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2010 Warrington v Wigan

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

Published in League Express in 2010 WARRINGTON WOLVES 20 WIGAN WARRIORS 22 The Halliwell Jones Stadium 　 WHAT a game! A last-minute video-referee decision ultimately decided this magnificent game of Rugby League between two teams who have been widely tipped … Continue reading →

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Terry Newton

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

Terry Newton was the first-ever cover star of Thirteen in 2005. He went on to cement his reputation as one of Super League’s toughest-ever characters, but was banned for testing positive to human growth hormones in early 2010 while a … Continue reading →

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Stephen Wild

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

‘My Life in Rugby League’ for League Express with Stephen Wild in 2007. Wild signed for Salford at the end of the 2010 season. You’ve recently signed a new deal at Huddersfield. My new three-year contract starts next season. I’m … Continue reading →

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Sean O’Loughlin

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

I did this interview with Wigan captain, Sean O’Loughlin, in 2008 for the League Express series ‘My Life in Rugby League’. O’Loughlin is now one of the Wigan five-man leadership team and lifted the Super League trophy at Old Trafford … Continue reading →

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Paul Johnson

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

I spoke to Paul Johnson, the former Great Britain forward, for League Express midway through the 2010 season. After leaving the Wildcats, he now plays for the Crusaders. Name: Paul Johnson Position: Second row Previous Clubs: Wigan Warriors, Bradford Bulls, … Continue reading →

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Paul Deacon

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

‘My Life in Rugby League’ for League Express with Paul Deacon in 2007. Deacon has since left the Bulls and now plays for his home-town Wigan, who he helped to Grand Final success in 2010. How does it feel to … Continue reading →

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Michael Withers

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

‘My Life in Rugby League’ for League Express with Wigan’s Michael Withers in 2007. Withers is now retired from the game. What’s your injury situation Michael? I should be back in a couple of weeks. The Cardiff weekend is too … Continue reading →

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Mick Cassidy

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

‘My Life in Rugby League’ with Mick Cassidy filed for League Express in 2008. Cassidy is now retired. Tell us about your early days at Wigan. I signed for the club in 1990 and made my debut in 1992 in … Continue reading →

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Mark Smith

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

‘My Life in Rugby League’ for League Express with Mark Smith from Widnes in 2008. Is it frustrating to still be in the National Leagues when so many people rate you as a Super League-standard player? It’s a very high … Continue reading →

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Mark Calderwood

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Richard de la Rivière

‘My Life in Rugby League’ for League Express with Wigan’s Mark Calderwood in 2008. That year Calderwood went on to be selected in the initial Scotland squad for the World Cup before being enticed into the England squad at the … Continue reading →

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