How Warrington Wolves’ Joe Philbin is learning from ‘hero’ Sam Burgess

THEY say never meet your heroes - but Joe Philbin is more than happy to be working under one of his. The 29-year-old, who is currently in his testimonial year at Warrington, grew up watching Sam Burgess' exploits in Super League and then the NRL. Now he's playing under the rookie head coach, featuring in all five of their Super League games s

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