Super League News-all about Warrington Wolves

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by: Drake Adam
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Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 Time: 4:57 AM

In the current years, rugby has gone forward to be a massive sport with an extensive fan following. Those who love and follow football are also, most of the times the fans of much loved Super League Rugby.

The instigation of the super league rugby goes back to March 1996. Since March 1996, the league has witnessed a number of changes and many new teams entered and older ones exited. Likewise, the year 2009 witnessed the entrance of a new team which belonged to Wales. The new team was called the Celtic Crusaders. In 2009 the Crusaders entered the competition. Henceforth, the new Rugby final teams challenging each other for the championship during 2010 are: Bradford Bulls, Castleford Tigers, Catalans Dragons, Harlequins, Huddersfield Giants, Hull FC, Hull Kingston Rovers, Leeds Rhinos, Salford City Reds, St Helens, Wakefield Wildcats, Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors.

Among all these teams here we’ll talk about the Warrington Wolves. So, for the fans of this team here is your piece of cake. And for those of you who do not know about this team, it would be really fascinating to know about it.

The Warrington Wolves:

Based on Warrington, England, the Warrington Wolves is a proficient professionally qualified super league rugby team adorned by many. This team competes against other strong contenders in the super league. Initially at the Wilderspool stadium in year 2003, the Warrington Wolves now play at the stadium of Halliwell Jones.

Fondly also called as “the wire”, the Warrington Wolves is also the only one team that has competed in the top flight in all the seasons. In the year 1895, Wolves were one amongst the original 22 clubs forming the Northern Rugby Football Union.

Depending upon the championship of the Challenge Cup, The Warrington Wolves are considered as one among the most successful England teams, only after Wigan Warriors, St Helens and Leeds Rhinos. The winners and holders of the 2010 Challenge Cup are also the Warrington Wolves who have managed to retain the title they won in 2009. The club chief of the team is Adrian Morley who is also the former captain of the Great Britain. The coach of this club is Tony Smith who joined the club in March 2009. The president of the club is Nick Bloomfield.

The Challenge Cup final was won by the team on 8th August 2010 for the second successive year. Beating Catalan dragons by a major score of 54-12, The Wire managed to hold on its position. They reached finals by defeating the Leeds Rhinos by a major score of 30-6.

The Wolves enjoyed the facilities of high-tech advanced gym, video scrutiny collection and the physiotherapy rooms. With the centralized training facilities the Wolves have become foremost team by way of 'Centre of Excellence' throughout the year training.

The Warrington Wolves have come out with the flying colors only to come up clean on the expectations of their fans. The fans of ‘The Wire’ can find out more on the website- superleaguefans.com.

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