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Adrian Lam has named a strong Wigan Warriors side to face York City Knights in the Challenge Cup this evening.

Prince Edward made a virtual visit to Canada last week.

Not for the first time, Jackson Hastings' future is up for debate after revelations coming from down under.

Bevan French will miss Wigan Warriors’ season-opener against Leigh Centurions on Friday, opening the door for Zak Hardaker to stake a claim for his old position.

Jai Field will be friends reunited with old pals Jackson Hastings and Bevan French this season – and hopes they can fire Wigan Warriors to Grand Final glory.As Adrian Lam’s men bid to go one better than their dramatic 2020 Grand Final defeat to St Helens, they look well equipped to mount a formidable title challenge.Although a raft of players have departed and legendary captain Sean O’Loughlin has retired, Wigan could take some stopping in 2021.England forward John Bateman has rejoined the

Adrian Lam admits there is a chance Jackson Hastings and Bevan French could be set to miss Wigan Warriors’ round one clash. The pair still haven’t started training with the Cherry and Whites ahead of the new Super League season, which gets underway in less than two weeks, with Wigan playing Leigh Centurions at Headingley on March 26.

John Bateman will pull on a Wigan Warriors shirt for the first time since 2018 when he lines up against Salford Red Devils this afternoon.Despite being given the number 13 shirt this season, the England international has been named in second-row by head coach Adrian Lam, in what is a young 25-man squad.There’s no Bevan French, Jackson Hastings, Jai Field or Oliver Gildart, but Lam has given youngsters James McDonnell and Umyla Hanley chances to impress in the outside backs.Harry Smith starts in

Jackson Hastings will be back in the country this week after getting on a flight from Australia.The Wigan Warriors halfback has remained down under throughout the off-season which has resulted in speculation over his future.That escalated further when he did an interview with the Daily Telegraph reiterating his desire to return to the NRL.However, Hastings shared a string of emotional pictures saying goodbye to his family at Sydney airport as he prepared to return ahead of the season.Hastings,

Daily Telegraph in which he admitted he would 'love' to return Down Under.And when asked if he sees himself at a particular NRL club he added that 'beggars can't be choosers'.Hastings' admission is not a new one.

direct to your inboxWigan Warriors head coach Adrian Lam has revealed how hellish quarantine saw him develop a close bond to half-back Jackson Hastings.The pair returned to Australia following the Super League season, but Covid restrictions meant they had to go into isolation for 14 days.That saw the pair engage in hours of conversation on a daily basis as they helped one another overcome the challenge of two weeks alone.Lam, Super League's coach of the year in 2020, admitted that Hastings'

Watch the Super League Grand Final tonight from 7pm exclusively live on Sky Sports Main Event and NOW TV. Either side of the match (6.30pm & 10pm) there will also be a showing of 'Rob Burrow: The Magnificent Seven' – a tribute to Rob Burrow’s career.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorNetflix Co-CEOs Reed Hastings and Ted Sarandos tackled a range of topical issues as they offered context for their less-than-expected gain in subscribers during the third quarter.During their quarterly earnings interview posted to YouTube, Hastings was asked by moderator and Barclays analyst Kannan Venkateshwar about how the lack of a Stranger Things-type blockbuster affected the subscriber showing.

By Todd Spangler

Two Salford Red Devils fans who thought they had won £23,400 after a flutter on their team at the bookies have had settle for a fraction of that amount.