Sam Burgess’ praise for Widnes Vikings after Warrington Wolves’ close escape

SAM BURGESS was just happy to get the win after his Warrington side survived a Challenge Cup scare at derby rivals Widnes. Two late tries…

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Warrington Wolves survive huge Challenge Cup fright at Widnes Vikings

WIDNES VIKINGS 16 WARRINGTON WOLVES 26 JAMES GORDON, DCBL Stadium, Saturday WARRINGTON left it late to edge a thrilling first Cheshire derby against Widnes in…

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Matty Fozard explains Widnes Vikings’ change from ‘massively underachieving’ to targeting titles

Matty Fozard is aiming to help his hometown club Widnes Vikings back into the big time, writes JAMES GORDON. Expectations are rising at Widnes after…

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Luke Littler move a success for Warrington Wolves – rugby league needs more of it

JAMES GORDON pays tribute to Warrington Wolves for their imaginative renaming of their stadium for one night, while reserving his criticism for those who failed…

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Cory Aston agony as Widnes Vikings earn narrow win over Sheffield Eagles

WIDNES VIKINGS 10 SHEFFIELD EAGLES 8 JAMES GORDON, DCBL Stadium, Sunday CORY ASTON was unable to land a tricky last-gasp conversion attempt as Widnes held…

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Luke Yates: Warrington Wolves pre-season is ‘bit smarter’ than Huddersfield Giants

LUKE YATES says that pre-season at Warrington has been an eye-opener for him. The 29-year-old made his move from Huddersfield earlier than expected back in…

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Warrington Wolves boss Sam Burgess calls for loop fixtures to be scrapped in Super League

SAM BURGESS has called for the removal of loop fixtures to help get Super League played in front of sell-out stadiums. In his first year…

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‘I was close to going’: Why Danny Walker chose Warrington Wolves over NRL

SAM BURGESS thought he had lost Danny Walker to the NRL, before the hometown hooker penned a new deal to stay at Warrington. Walker, 25,…

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Warrington Wolves new boys impress but Widnes Vikings fight back for victory

WARRINGTON WOLVES 22 WIDNES VIKINGS 36 JAMES GORDON, Halliwell Jones Stadium, Friday WIDNES scored 24 unanswered second-half points to beat a youthful Warrington side in…

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