Hela Wigmen 2,216 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 4 minutes ago, Barry Badrinath said: how many games did solomona actually play at bradford? i actually can't picture him in a bradford shirt 60. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mumby Magic 746 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 1 hour ago, MrPosh said: I know Shaun Edwards was in the Twitter thread. I'd take Brad Mackay out. I still have fond memories of him - he was immense for one season. Perhaps we could bring in Harvey Howard or Ryan Hudson? Good shout. Quote Like poor jokes? Thejoketeller@mullymessiah Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
EagleEyePie 356 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 12 hours ago, arcticchris said: A lot of those were only ever intended to be short term desperation signings so I think it would be more fitting to include someone like Luke Davico at Prop. I think the fact that I forgot about Luke Davico is enough proof that he should have been the 1st name on this team sheet. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gillmeister 791 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 On 18/10/2020 at 12:24, Mumby Magic said: An adaption from a great thread on twitter by Gav Wilson, I thought Id put together my Bradford did they really play XIII FB Phil Howlett RW Andy Hodgson RC Willie Tonga LC Toa Kohe Love LW Patrick ah Van SO Ivan Henjak SH Matt Orford P Michael Hogue H Micky Higham P E.Lauaki/Jamal Fakir SR Harry Pinner SR Adrian Morley LF Brad Mackay No Nick Zisti? Quote Forget Chuck and Chad I am the real legend killer Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rioman 160 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 Paul Taylor signed from Parramatta for an Aussie off season at Wakefield. Broke his leg in his first game, never played another for Wakefield. Pity as he was a very good player. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mumby Magic 746 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 2 hours ago, MrPosh said: I know Shaun Edwards was in the Twitter thread. I'd take Brad Mackay out. I still have fond memories of him - he was immense for one season. Perhaps we could bring in Harvey Howard or Ryan Hudson? Gareth Carvell too. Think I need to repick. Quote Like poor jokes? Thejoketeller@mullymessiah Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Damien 11,570 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 13 hours ago, arcticchris said: A lot of those were only ever intended to be short term desperation signings so I think it would be more fitting to include someone like Luke Davico at Prop. He never actually played a competitive game though so am not sure if he really fits into the did they really play criteria. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Futtocks 15,151 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 20 minutes ago, Damien said: He never actually played a competitive game though so am not sure if he really fits into the did they really play criteria. If he qualifies as a Wigan player, you could probably include Wendell Sailor too. 1 Quote "Men will be proud to say 'I am a European'. We hope to see a day when men of every country will think as much of being a European as of being from their native land." (Winston Churchill) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Impartial Observer 178 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 On 18/10/2020 at 15:17, EagleEyePie said: Here's my attempt for Wigan from the Super League era; FB - Michael Withers W - Jon Whittle C - Nathan McAvoy C - Liam Botham W - Dwayne West SO - Julian O'Neil SH - Willie Peters P - Ben Cross H - Shane Millard P - Wayne McDonald SR - Tim Jonkers SR - Oliver Wilkes LF - Andy Powell (former Wales RU international) Bench: Danny Hill Larne Patrick Jordan James Mark Reber 18th Man : Shem Tatupu Coach Shaun Edwards Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Davo5 4,697 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 (edited) 4 hours ago, EagleEyePie said: I think the fact that I forgot about Luke Davico is enough proof that he should have been the 1st name on this team sheet. Stuart Lester in the backrow,if romours are to be believed,Wigan signed the wrong brother. Edited October 19, 2020 by Davo5 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Impartial Observer 178 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 Gareth Hock at Barrow 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mumby Magic 746 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 Here's another Bradford side including Northern players. FB Darren Moxon RW Hugh Gumbs RC Nick Zisti LC Errol Johnson LW Tame Topou SO Neil Holding SH Ritchie Hawkyard P Afoa H Aaron Smith P Garreth Carvell SR Phil Hepworth SR Ryan Hudson LF Tommy Hodgkinson Almost a pack of hookers. Afoa played 1 game under Fox in I think the 93/94 season. Gumbs and Moxon went on to play for other clubs Moxon notably Batley. Quote Like poor jokes? Thejoketeller@mullymessiah Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooleboy 1,374 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 For Featherstone, Tony Butt must be first on the sheet, one Sub appearance then he did a "Lord Lucan" on us. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Barry Badrinath 276 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 (edited) 1. Doc murray/will dagger 2.anthony swann 3.dean hanger 4.michael eagar 5. Nigel vagana 6.steve blakeley/ 7.mike Ford. 8.adam forgerty 9.martin dermot 10.george mann. 11. Richie eyres 12.mike pechey 13. Mike forshaw. Honourable mentions to brendan tuuta, Simon gillies, logan and willie swann, Chris morley, David Kidwell, Kevin Walters , Leroy rivets and Dale laughton Oh Paul hulme as well, still upsets me that. Edited October 19, 2020 by Barry Badrinath Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mumby Magic 746 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 19 minutes ago, Barry Badrinath said: 1. Doc murray/will dagger 2.anthony swann 3.dean hanger 4.michael eagar 5. Nigel vagana 6.steve blakeley/ 7.mike Ford. 8.adam forgerty 9.martin dermot 10.george mann. 11. Richie eyres 12.mike pechey 13. Mike forshaw. Honourable mentions to brendan tuuta, Simon gillies, logan and willie swann, Chris morley, David Kidwell, Kevin Walters , Leroy rivets and Dale laughton Oh Paul hulme as well, still upsets me that. Still trying to work out which side. 1 Quote Like poor jokes? Thejoketeller@mullymessiah Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Barry Badrinath 276 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 35 minutes ago, Mumby Magic said: Still trying to work out which side. It would help wouldn't it, however since its such a puzzle im gonna leave it off for the time being. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Davo5 4,697 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 6 minutes ago, Barry Badrinath said: It would help wouldn't it, however since its such a puzzle im gonna leave it off for the time being. Warrington Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Futtocks 15,151 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 Just now, Davo5 said: Warrington The Wire saw Doc Murray's form at Wigan and thought "we MUST sign this guy!" 2 Quote "Men will be proud to say 'I am a European'. We hope to see a day when men of every country will think as much of being a European as of being from their native land." (Winston Churchill) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Barry Badrinath 276 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 13 minutes ago, Futtocks said: The Wire saw Doc Murray's form at Wigan and thought "we MUST sign this guy!" The irony was, we also signed matt bramald from dewsbury who was killing it in the second division, he didn't get a game 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arcticchris 170 Report post Posted October 19, 2020 7 hours ago, Damien said: He never actually played a competitive game though so am not sure if he really fits into the did they really play criteria. Got injured in his first pre season game then went home. shoulder or pectoral injury if I remember rightly. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HKR AWAY DAYS 271 Report post Posted October 20, 2020 I'll do mine purely from our years in Super League. 1. Shannon McDonnell 2. Wayne Ulugia 3. Chev Walker 4. Sean Gleeson 5. Andreas Bauer 6. Travis Burns 7. Kris Keating 8. Ryan Bailey 9. Tommy Lee 10. Ryan O'Hara 11. Con Mika 12. Cory Paterson 13. Neville Costigan Something like that. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Blues Ox 1,106 Report post Posted October 20, 2020 Tommy Lee last seen signing for us back in Feb/Mar and then announcing his retirement without playing a game. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JonM 2,810 Report post Posted October 20, 2020 Steve Rogers, all-time Cronulla great, named in NSW team of the century, captained the Kangaroos, got 13 minutes in a Widnes shirt before a career-ending broken leg. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mumby Magic 746 Report post Posted October 20, 2020 23 hours ago, Barry Badrinath said: 1. Doc murray/will dagger 2.anthony swann 3.dean hanger 4.michael eagar 5. Nigel vagana 6.steve blakeley/ 7.mike Ford. 8.adam forgerty 9.martin dermot 10.george mann. 11. Richie eyres 12.mike pechey 13. Mike forshaw. Honourable mentions to brendan tuuta, Simon gillies, logan and willie swann, Chris morley, David Kidwell, Kevin Walters , Leroy rivets and Dale laughton Oh Paul hulme as well, still upsets me that. Good shout. Only remember 3 playing for them. Quote Like poor jokes? Thejoketeller@mullymessiah Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Barry Badrinath 276 Report post Posted October 20, 2020 9 minutes ago, Mumby Magic said: Good shout. Only remember 3 playing for them. which 3? tbh, i could have filled this with the latter part of the 1997, 2001 and 2002 squads. There's still a fair few i could throw in, unknowns and a few knowns craig weston, signed but never played for us, doing a u turn for widnes. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
