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2022

Set of Sixes
18/2/2022: Warrington 34-10 Castleford
13/2/2022: Leeds 20-22 Warrington
30/1/2022: Warrington 6-14 Wigan

2022 Season Preview
6/2/2022: 2022 Super League Predictions
22/1/2022: How should Warrington line up in Daryl Powell's first game?

2021

2021 Season Review
2/10/2021: Warrington's Top 20 Tries of 2021
28/9/2021: Warrington's 2021 Performances Ranked
26/9/2021: 2021 Warrington Squad Rankings

Set of Sixes

25/9/2021: Warrington 0-19 Hull KR
16/9/2021: Castleford 24-40 Warrington
12/9/2021: Warrington 20-19 Salford
5/9/2021: Wigan 6-10 Warrington

31/8/2021: Warrington 14-24 St Helens
15/8/2021: Wakefield 28-22 Warrington
28/7/2021: Warrington 21-8 Wigan
5/7/2021: Warrington 16-22 Leeds

30/6/2021: Wigan 14-40 Warrington

25/6/2021: Warrington 44-18 Leigh

18/6/2021: St Helens 2-6 Warrington
12/6/2021: Warrington 38-18 Wakefield

6/6/2021: Castleford 35-20 Warrington
27/5/2021: Salford 18-62 Warrington

22/5/2021: Warrington 38-14 Castleford
17/5/2021: Warrington 20-26 Huddersfield
7/5/2021: Catalans 6-16 Warrington

1/5/2021: Warrington 50-26 Hull KR

24/4/2021: Catalans 8-24 Warrington

18/4/2021: Hull FC 14-14 Warrington
11/4/2021: Swinton 8-32 Warrington

2/4/2021: Warrington 44-12 Leigh

28/3/2021: Castleford 21-12 Warrington

19/3/2021: Warrington 34-12 Leigh

Team Talks

2/6/2021: Castleford Tigers (n)

15/5/2021: Huddersfield Giants (h)

17/4/2021: Hull FC (a)

9/4/2021: Swinton Lions (a)

1/4/2021: Leigh Centurions (h)

27/3/2021: Castleford Tigers (a)

16/3/2021: Leigh Centurions (h)

Late Mail

31/5/2021: NRL Round Twelve

24/5/2021: NRL Round Eleven
17/5/2021: NRL Round Ten
9/5/2021: NRL Round Nine

4/5/2021: NRL Round Eight

25/4/2021: NRL Round Seven

18/4/2021: NRL Round Six

12/4/2021: NRL Round Five

5/4/2021: NRL Round Four

28/3/2021: NRL Round Three

21/3/2021: NRL Round Two

14/3/2021: NRL Round One

Opinion Pieces

6/4/2021: Opinion: Daryl Powell to replace Steve Price from 2022

18/2/2021: Opinion: Steve Price to leave Warrington

Season Preview

24/3/2021: 2021 Super League Preview and Predictions

27/2/2021: 2021 NRL Preview and Predictions
12/2/2021: What can we learn from Wire's 2021 squad numbers?

2020

Season Review

6/12/2020: Top 60 Super League Players of 2020: Part Three

4/12/2020: Top 60 Super League Players of 2020: Part Two

30/11/2020: Top 60 Super League Players of 2020: Part One

23/11/2020: My Super League Dream Team 2020

21/11/2020: Warrington's 2020 Performances Ranked

17/11/2020: Warrington Squad Rankings 2020

Opinion Pieces

22/10/2020: Mid-season Wire fans Q and A

9/7/2020: Which players could return to the Wire?
19/5/2020: Instant Reaction: Greg Inglis signs for Warrington
26/4/2020: Seven simple strategies to improve rugby league
12/4/2020: Super League at 25: Wire's top ten players
8/4/2020: Super League at 25: Wire's top ten matches
5/4/2020: Super League at 25: Wire's top ten matches
27/3/2020: Assessing Karl Fitzpatrick's time as Warrington CEO so far
10/2/2020: Top Ten performances under Steve Price
28/1/2020: Super League 2020 Predictions
22/1/2020: Assessing Warrington's 2020 Recruitment
15/1/2020: Five Warrington players who need a huge 2020
9/1/2020: Widdop injured: Wire are ankle-deep in trouble

Team Talks

11/11/2020: Hull FC (h)

28/10/2020: Huddersfield Giants

11/10/2020: Leeds Rhinos

7/10/2020: Wigan Warriors

2/10/2020: Salford Red Devils (cup semi-finals)

23/9/2020: Catalans Dragons

17/9/2020: St Helens (cup)

8/9/2020: Castleford Tigers

2/9/2020: Hull FC

28/8/2020: Wakefield Trinity

13/8/2020: Huddersfield Giants

6/8/2020: Hull KR

10/3/2020: Hull FC (a)
5/3/2020: Castleford Tigers (h)
26/2/2020: Leeds Rhinos (a)
22/2/2020: Toronto Wolfpack (h)
16/2/2020: Wakefield Trinity (a)
5/2/2020: St Helens (h)
29/1/2020: Wigan Warriors (a)

Set of Sixes
12/11/2020: Warrington 14-27 Hull FC

30/10/2020: Warrington 19-12 Huddersfield

13/10/2020: Warrington 32-6 Leeds

9/10/2020: Warrington 14-18 Wigan

3/10/2020: Salford 24-22 Warrington

25/9/2020: Warrington 30-16 Catalans

19/9/2020: Warrington 20-18 St Helens

10/9/20: Castleford 10-12 Warrington

4/9/2020: Warrington 37-12 Hull FC

30/8/2020: Warrington 36-0 Wakefield

15/8/2020: Huddersfield 18-19 Warrington

8/8/2020: Warrington 40-10 Hull KR

12/3/2020: Hull FC 4-38 Warrington
7/3/2020: Warrington 9-8 Castleford
29/2/2020:Leeds 36-0 Warrington
22/2/2020: Warrington 32-22 Toronto
16/2/2020: Wakefield 18-8 Warrington
7/2/2020: Warrington 19-0 St Helens
31/1/20: Wigan 16-10 Warrington

2020 Season Preview

28/1/2020: Super League 2020 Predictions

22/1/2020: Assessing Warrington's 2020 Recruitment

15/1/2020: Five Warrington players who need a huge 2020

9/1/2020: Widdop injured: Wire are ankle-deep in trouble

2019

2019 Season Review
3/11/2019: Super League 2019 Top 60 Players: Part Four
31/10/19: Super League 2019 Top 60 Players: Part Three
28/10/2019: Super League 2019 Top 60 Players: Part Two
20/10/2019: Super League 2019 Top 60 Players: Part One
15/10/2019: Super League 2019 team of the season
8/10/2019: Top 20 Wire tries of 2019
4/10/2019: Rankings: 2019 Warrington Performances
29/9/2019: 2019 Warrington Squad Rankings: Part Three
26/9/2019: 2019 Warrington Squad Rankings: Part Two
24/9/2019: 2019 Warrington Squad Rankings: Part One



Opinion Pieces

Often controversial and always correct, here is the full collection of my opinion pieces.
19/12/2019: Warrington team of the decade 2010-19
31/7/2019: Super Bennie Westwood... Our Superhero
24/7/2019: Combined Team: Warrington and Hull FC
22/5/2019: We're Halfway There: Team of 2019 So Far
30/4/2019: Combined Team: Castleford and Warrington
8/4/2019: Combined Team: St Helens and Warrington
25/03/2019: A good set of six, Austin powers and the right wing?

4/3/2019: Fourth Tackle - Move!

Sweet 17s

Before every match I preview the game by selecting my desired matchday squad, known as the Sweet 17.
18/9/2019: Castleford Tigers (h - playoffs)
13/9/2019: Leeds Rhinos (a)
27/8/2019: Salford Red Devils (a)
22/8/2019: St Helens (Challenge Cup Final)
14/8/2019: Wigan Warriors (a)
6/8/2019: St Helens (h)
1/8/2019: Catalans Dragons (a)
26/7/2019: Hull FC (Challenge Cup Semi)
19/7/2019: Castleford Tigers (a)
10/07/2019: Salford Red Devils (h)
5/7/2019: London Broncos (a)
26/6/2019: St Helens (h)
20/6/2019: Wakefield Trinity (h)
14/6/2019: Hull KR (a)
30/5/2019: Hull KR (a - Challenge Cup)
23/5/2019: Wigan Warriors (Magic Weekend)
16/52019: Hull FC (h)
11/5/2019: Wigan Warriors (h - Challenge Cup)
2/5/19: Castleford Tigers (a)
26/4/2019: Huddersfield Giants (h)
21/4/2019: Hull KR (a)
18/4/19: Salford Red Devils (h)
10/4/19: St Helens (a)
3/4/2019: London Broncos (h)
27/3/2019: Hull FC (a)
9/3/2019: Wakefield Trinity (a)
13/3/2019: Wigan Warriors (h)

6/3/2019: Castleford Tigers (h)

Reports

Win or lose, I write a report after every match, looking at how it's gone and where the game has been won and lost.
21/9/2019: Warrington 12-14 Castleford
30/8/2019: Salford 22-6 Warrington
25/8/2019: Challenge Cup Winners
17/8/2019: Wigan 20-6 Warrington
9/8/2019: Warrington 12-30 St Helens
4/8/2019: Catalans 30-10 Warrington
28/7/2019: Warrington 22-14 Hull FC
22/7/2019: Castleford 27-18 Warrington
7/7/2019: London 6-36 Warrington
29/6/2019: Warrington 10-21 St Helens
22/6/2019: Warrington 30-6 Wakefield
8/6/2019: Warrington 34-4 Catalans
1/6/2019: Hull KR 22-28 Warrington
25/5/2019: Wigan 14-26 Warrington
18/5/2019: Warrington 12-19 Hull FC
12/5/2019: Warrington 26-24 Wigan
4/5/19: Castleford 14-26 Warrington
28/4/2019: Warrington 50-19 Huddersfield
22/4/2019: Hull KR 6-54 Warrington
19/4/2019: Warrington 12-36 Salford
13/4/2019: St Helens 38-12 Warrington
6/4/2019: Warrington 48-12 London
30/3/2019: Hull FC 12-63 Warrington
22/3/2019: Wakefield 32-34 Warrington

16/3/2019: Warrington 25-12 Wigan
4/3/2019: Warrington 24-10 Castleford

Rankings

As well as a report, I rate and slate the entire matchday 17 at the end of each game, ranking all 17 players from top to bottom.
30/8/2019: Salford 22-6 Warrington
25/8/2019: CHALLENGE CUP WINNERS
17/8/2019: Wigan 20-6 Warrington
4/8/2019: Catalans 30-10 Warrington
28/7/2019: Warrington 22-14 Hull FC
22/7/2019: Castleford 27-18 Warrington
7/7/2019: London 6-36 Warrington
29/6/2019: Warrington 10-21 St Helens
21/6/2019: Warrington 30-6 Wakefield
8/6/2019: Warrington 34-4 Catalans
1/6/2019: Hull KR 22-28 Warrington
26/5/2019: Wigan 14-26 Warrington
18/5/2019: Warrington 12-19 Hull FC
12/5/2019: Warrington 26-24 Wigan
4/5/19: Castleford 14-26 Warrington
29/4/2019: Warrington 50-19 Huddersfield
22/4/2019: Hull KR 6-54 Warrington
19/4/2019: Warrington 12-36 Salford
13/4/2019: St Helens 38-12 Warrington
6/4/2019: Warrington 48-12 London
31/3/2019: Hull FC 12-63 Warrington
22/3/2019: Wakefield 32-34 Warrington
16/3/2019: Warrington 25-12 Wigan
8/3/2019: Warrington 24-10 Castleford