Everything I read about Castleford is that they're having "suffocating financial problems" and by removing the top-earner from their wage bill it will ease their problems.
Yes from what I've seen he can be hot and cold but he's busy, takes the line on, can tackle and has a bit of mungrel in him (maybe too much) Finally I suppose I was dissapointed when he left in 2008 before showing us his best, happy to add his name to the squad.
The New Zealand Warriors are set to pull off a remarkable coup by signing the glamour boy of English football, Sam Tomkins, by using a tactic made popular in Britain’s premier league soccer.
The Kiwi club is poised to break new ground by agreeing to a player swap deal that will see fullback Tomkins – rated as the Billy Slater of British league – playing in New Zealand in 2014.
Remarkably, the Warriors are set to give Wigan THREE players for Tomkins, such is the high regard they hold for the Wigan star.
Which three players will they send to Wigan? Time will tell…
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