Former Wigan Warriors and Salford academy player labelled a hero after tackling frenzied child murderer in Southport horror

FORMER Wigan Warriors and Salford Red Devils academy player, Joel Verite, has been labelled a hero after tackling the frenzied child murderer that waged devastation in Southport yesterday. Merseyside Police were called to reports of a stabbing at Hart Space on Hart Street, Southport at around 11.50am on Monday July 29 at a Taylor Swift-themed da

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