Andy Grundy, Wes Davies, Rob Ball, Martin McLoughlin Amongst The Talented Wigan Warriors Youth Players That Were An Unsuccessful 18 Month Target Signing Of Halifax Super League Head Coach John Pendlebury During His Time In Charge.

Inset: amongst others are Wigan Warriors Phil Jones, Wes Davies, Rob Ball, Andy Grundy, Martin McLoughlin (Out of view). All of whom were an Unsuccessful 18 month target signing for Halifax RLFC Super League Head Coach John Pendlebury.

 

 

By Dave Fleming - Halifax Courier

Published 07/12/2006 08:58

Coaches always love a familiar face It's been remarked upon before but coaches really do, once they have their feet firmly under the table, move to recruit players who they have either played with or worked with in the past.

The Wigan influence (where Pendlebury had been Alliance coach) certainly worked with the signings of players like Hall himself, Daryl Cardiss, Andy Craig, Gael Tallec, Stephen Holgate and Mike Peters and enquiries were also made for the likes of Rob Ball, Wes Davies, Phil Jones, Andy Grundy and Martin McLoughlin over an 18 month period.

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