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Slugger McBatt wrote:Well, your crowds are good, I assume you have as much money under the salary cap as anyone else, and your signings fail to ignite year on year, so I'm not sure about the myth part.
How are the likes of Fielden, Riddell, Smith, and the rest of our underperforming players "duds", they prove themselves top be top players when not at Wigan but suddenly become duds the day they sign for Wigan?
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jonh wrote:How are the likes of Fielden, Riddell, Smith, and the rest of our underperforming players "duds", they prove themselves top be top players when not at Wigan but suddenly become duds the day they sign for Wigan?
That's my point. Great players until they don the cherry and white.
You need to come back onto the wakey board. You're a bit less prickly on there.
Joined: May 27 2003 Posts: 20427 Location: educating League Freak on all things rugby league
Slugger McBatt wrote:That's my point. Great players until they don the cherry and white. You need to come back onto the wakey board. You're a bit less prickly on there.
But you said Wigan sign duds, once again you contradict yourslef, by now saying they are niot duds until they sign for Wigan, but fail to question why this is the case.
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jonh wrote:But you said Wigan sign duds, once again you contradict yourslef, by now saying they are niot duds until they sign for Wigan, but fail to question why this is the case.
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jonh wrote:But you said Wigan sign duds, once again you contradict yourslef, by now saying they are niot duds until they sign for Wigan, but fail to question why this is the case.
Because your club is a hiding place for players who don't need to push themselves in a culture of mediocrity.
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jonh wrote:How are the likes of Fielden, Riddell, Smith, and the rest of our underperforming players "duds", they prove themselves top be top players when not at Wigan but suddenly become duds the day they sign for Wigan?
Because standards at Wigan have slipped. We need a clear out of coaching, back room and playing staff. The whole culture of the club is wrong.
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