Age: 7,783 days and counting
Reason you picked your Forum name: Meh!
Family: My own
Location/Country: Stoke on Trent
Occupation: STUDENT!
Favourite player Wire: Lee Briers
Favourite ex player Wire: Andrew Johns (because he played for us he can't count in the next questions can he?)
Favourite current player non Wire: Sam Burgess
Favourite NRL team: Souths
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): Leigh
First Match you saw: Chorley B, August 1990.
Favourite match: Leeds away, 06. THAT play off game!
Worst match: Pick one of any thrashings early SL in the hands of Saints for Bradford.
Favourite away day: Castleford '10
Favourite ground (not HJ): Headingley
Least favourite ground: Belle Vue, Atlantic Solutions Stadium, Hearwell Stadium, Rapid Solicitors Stadium.
Favourite Wire memory: Challenge Cup '09
Painful Wire memory: 72-2 V Saints
Favourite Kit: Home '08
Exact distance from HJ to your home: (try google maps directions for that one WA2 7NE) 41.8 miles

Oooh, it's ages since we did one of these!



Name: Eileen
Sex: F
Age: do I have to say? Really?
Reason you picked your Forum name: Shortened version of my middle name
Family: Husband, son, daughter
Location/Country:Warrington
Occupation:Teaching Assistant
Favourite player Wire: Mike Monaghan
Favourite ex player Wire:Mike Gregory
Favourite NRL team:Melbourne
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship):Widnes
Favourite away day:Hemel Stags
Least favourite away day:Hull
Favourite ground (not HJ):Huddersfield
Least favourite ground:Wakefield
Favourite Wire memory:Challenge Cup final 2009
Painful Wire memory:St Helens - any of them from 80-0 onwards
Exact distance from HJ to your home: (try google maps directions for that one WA2 7NE) 0.4 miles

Name: Oliver Judson
Sex: Male
Age: 17
Reason you picked your Forum name: First part of my name, and then an old username given to me by a Fantasy Premiership website!
Family: Parents, 1 sister
Location/Country: Warrington, England
Occupation: Part time cheque processing
Favourite player Wire: Moz
Favourite ex player Wire: Brent Grose
Favourite current player non Wire: Dean Widders
Favourite ex player non Wire: Eric Grothe Jnr.
Favourite NRL team: Parramatta Eels
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): Catalan
First Match you saw: Can't remember the date or year, was at Wilderspool and we got battered by Wigan... Probably around 2002. First season ticket was 2005
Favourite match: Either the "Joey" game vs Leeds, or the playoff win vs Leeds. Barring the 2 CC's of course
Worst match: HKR away in the Challenge Cup...
Favourite away day: Wigan away
Least favourite away day: Was Stains away, now probably Wakey away
Favourite ground (not HJ): KC Stadium
Least favourite ground: Knowsley Road/Belle Vue
Favourite Wire memory: Lifting the cup at Wembley
Painful Wire memory: Sean Long drop goals...
Favourite Kit: 2005 Omega with the V
Worst Kit: 2008 home shirt (I think, white Vestas with the V)
Exact distance from HJ to your home: (try google maps directions for that one WA2 7NE) 3.3 miles

Name: Lee
Sex: Male
Age: 31
Reason you picked your Forum name: First thing that popped into my head
Family: Not married, no kids.
Location/Country: Great Sankey
Occupation: Debt Collector
Favourite player Wire: Adrian Morley
Favourite ex player Wire: Chris Hicks
Favourite current player non Wire: Darren Lockyer
Favourite ex player non Wire: Andrew Johns
Favourite NRL team: Sydney Roosters
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): Halifax
First Match you saw: Wire v Saints, SLVII (2002), lost 44-36
Favourite match: Either the 2010 CC Final, or the 2009 CC Semi Final
Worst match: Saints at home, SLX, lost 18-16, Cunningham try in last minute
Favourite away day: Catalans '06 and any of the CC Final weekends in '09 & '10
Least favourite away day: Castleford or Wakefield
Favourite ground (not HJ): Wembley or JJB
Least favourite ground: Belle Vue & Knowsley Road
Favourite Wire memory: Back to back cup winners
Painful Wire memory: The constant losses at Knowsley Road
Favourite Kit: 2008 home kit or 2007 away kit
Worst Kit: 2007 home
Exact distance from HJ to your home: 2.4 miles

Name: =#0000FFKevin
Sex: =#0000FFM
Age: =#0000FF37
Reason you picked your Forum name: =#0000FFGoogle my name and the name of the man in my avatar
Family: =#0000FFWife, 3 kids, cat.
Location/Country: =#0000FFGreat Sankey
Occupation: =#0000FFTeacher
Favourite player Wire: =#0000FFM Monas
Favourite ex player Wire: =#0000FFJonathan Davies
Favourite current player non Wire: =#0000FFrangi chase
Favourite ex player non Wire: =#0000FFmeninga.
Favourite NRL team: =#0000FFIf only I had the time to watch it!
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): =#0000FFHalifax (used to live there)
First Match you saw: =#0000FFCan't remember
Favourite match: =#0000FFCC Final 2009
Worst match:
Favourite away day: =#0000FFWigan
Least favourite away day: =#0000FFWas KR; will wait and see
Favourite ground (not HJ): =#0000FFLeeds
Least favourite ground: =#0000FFHull KR
Favourite Wire memory: =#0000FFCC Final 2010; my kids with faces painted, and bumping into people I hadn't seen for years.
Painful Wire memory:=#0000FFFriday, 4 March, 2005/ or the maine road semi
Favourite Kit: =#0000FFThe blue away one from a few years ago. I'm wearing it now, and still looks brand new.
Worst Kit: =#0000FFThe home kit from acouple of years ago, that Primark would be embarrassed to sell it was such poor quality.
Exact distance from HJ to your home: =#0000FF3 miles

Name: David
Sex: Nowhere near as much since she got a ring on my finger


Age: Fortysomething
Reason you picked your Forum name: Was registering whilst the kids watched Shrek. Thelonius is Lord Faquars executioner and I like the name.
Family: Wife, Son, Stepson and grown up Stepdaughter living darn sarf
Location/Country: Weirdness (but don't tell anyone

)
Occupation: Self Employed selling Craft and Jewellery Making stuff on the internet.
Favourite player Wire: Lee Briers
Favourite ex player Wire: Ooooooo Kevin Ellis
Favourite current player non Wire: Kevin Sinfield
Favourite ex player non Wire: Does Scully count?
Favourite NRL team: Cronulla Sharks
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): Leeds Rhinos
First Match you saw: Was at Wilderspool but absolutely no idea who against
Favourite match: Wierdness in the JPS semi many moons ago
Worst match: 80-0 or Rovers away in the cup
Favourite away day: Wigan (or Wembley

)
Least favourite away day: Salford
Favourite ground (not HJ): Wigan (or Wembley

)
Least favourite ground: Knowsley Road
Favourite Wire memory: Cup Finals or last game at Wilderspool
Painful Wire memory: See worst match


Favourite Kit: Old blue with primrose and white V (Vladivar)
Worst Kit: Current away kit - too much like Man U
Exact distance from HJ to your home: (try google maps directions for that one WA2 7NE) 8.3 miles

Name: =#0040FF=#0040FFSean
Sex: =#0040FFM- quite regulary to be fair :wink:
Age: =#0000FF21
Reason you picked your Forum name: =#0000FFwas getting bored of the original name i picked(seanm89) so reverted to my stusports username. (yed and a few others know about this)

Family: =#0040FFParents and a long-term gf.
Location/Country: =#0040FFLeeds, UK.
Occupation: =#0040FFTax dodging Student. - researching into our great game at any given oppurtunity (my dissertation is almost done for those that helped me)
Favourite player Wire: =#0040FFLouis Anderson
Favourite ex player Wire: =#0040FFNathan Wood or Joey Johns or Danny Nutley (sorry i couldnt just do one)
Favourite current player non Wire: =#0040FFIsaac Luke/ Sam Burgess
Favourite ex player non Wire: =#0040FFBarry Mcdermott- glass eye and inspired my youth as a prop forward.
Favourite NRL team: =#0040FFSouths
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): =#0040FFBradford, it wasnt the case until i worked their the other year. the club is great and everyone was brilliant towards me, players included.
First Match you saw: =#0000FFi couldnt tell you, but i do remember being in the back of the car asking where we were headed and dad just told me, were off to see the wizard(...the wonderful wizard of oz) Jiffy Davies. So that era.
Favourite match: =#0000FFHull KR QF or Wembley 09, both were brilliant as i've been a wire for a while, but never experienced such great moments.
Worst match: =#0000FF80-0 saints away, sitting with the saints fans as a nipper and them baying for blood.
Favourite away day: =#0000FFFirst trip to PSG in 96, absolutely brilliant all the way there and back. Conducting the singing as a nipper for the barmy army.
Least favourite away day: =#0040FFI never enjoyed going to thrum hall on a freezing yorkshire evening.
Favourite ground (not HJ): =#0040FFStobart, for obvious reasons, other than that i love odsal for some strange reason.
Least favourite ground: =#0000FFKnowsley Road, may the b***h rest in peace.
Favourite Wire memory: =#0000FFAgain away days as a nipper, i was there with mum and dad come rain or shine and loved every minuted of them.
Painful Wire memory: =#0000FFLiterally, getting my hair set on fire by some bullies at thrum hall, i was 8/9 at the time, nipped for a pee and got cornered by 3/4 16 year olds in my wire kit and set my hair on fire. Not fun.
Favourite Kit: =#0040FFSilver Surfer kit the other year, i fookin loved it! No in all honesty the second black canterbury kit, still like new now.
Worst Kit: =#0000FFIf not last years shocker of an away kit, then the home one the year before, due to the abnormal proportions of the shirt.
Exact distance from HJ to your home: =#0040FFTerm-time- 58.6 miles. Rest of the time - 3.4 miles.

Stusports ? never heard of that illegal stream site guv, not me

Name:=#0000FFNeil
Sex:=#0000FFM
Age:=#0000FF47
Reason you picked your Forum name:=#0000FFWhere I live
Family:=#0000FFLots in Warrington, lovely girlfriend in Devon
Location/Country:=#0000FFWinchester, Hampshire
Occupation:=#0000FFPassenger Transport Operations Manager for Hants CC
Favourite player Wire:=#0000FFLee Briers
Favourite ex player Wire:=#0000FFJohn Bevan
Favourite current player non Wire:=#0000FFDanny Brough
Favourite ex player non Wire:
Favourite NRL team:=#0000FFCronulla Sharks
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship):=#0000FFQuins
First Match you saw:=#0000FFcan't remember exact match, but would have been 71/72 season
Favourite match:=#0000FFWembley 2009
Worst match:=#0000FFany when getting beat by Wigan
Favourite away day:=#0000FFWembley/Stoop
Least favourite away day:=#0000FFWigan
Favourite ground (not HJ):=#0000FFStoop
Least favourite ground:=#0040FFBack in the day - Central Park
Favourite Wire memory:=#0000FFWinning the Challenge Cup 2009
Painful Wire memory:=#0000FFGetting beat by Widnes in 75 at Wembley
Favourite Kit:=#0000FFno particular year, but any where the P & B is on a white shirt
Worst Kit:=#0000FFThis years away
Exact distance from HJ to your home:=#0000FF206

We should have done this earlier....oh wait. Merge them or summat. viewtopic.php?f=21&t=233051&start=375

We should have done this earlier....oh wait. Merge them or summat. viewtopic.php?f=21&t=233051&start=375

Bet a few of these have changed.(apart from age obviously)

Name: =#0000FFMark
Sex: =#0000FFMale
Age: =#0000FF32
Reason you picked your Forum name: =#0000FFIt's clever
Family: =#0000FFFiancee
Location/Country: =#0000FFAr'sehole of North Wales
Occupation: =#0000FFPersonal banking adviser
Favourite player Wire: =#0000FFBriers
Favourite ex player Wire: =#0000FFDavid Lyon
Favourite current player non Wire: =#0000FFChris Hicks
Favourite ex player non Wire: =#0000FFBenny Elias
Favourite NRL team: =#0000FFBrisbane Broncos
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): =#0000FFCrusaders
First Match you saw: =#0000FF87 or 88 I think. featherstone at home
Favourite match: =#0000FFWigan, challenge cup semi 2009
Worst match: =#0000FFCunningham last minute
Favourite away day: =#0000FFWidnes
Least favourite away day: =#0000FFHull KR
Favourite ground (not HJ): =#0000FFThe council house
Least favourite ground: =#0000FF Craven Park
Favourite Wire memory: =#0000FFLee Briers holding his medal upto the crowd and pointing last year
Favourite Kit: =#0000FFThe Vladivar one
Worst Kit: =#0000FFthe 1990 away one. too similar to the home one
Exact distance from HJ to your home: =#0000FF43 milesish

Name:Martyn
Sex:M
Age:31
Reason you picked your Forum name:Because I am a Wire in Ashton
Family:Wife, daughter and another baby due mid-june
Location/Country:Ashton-in-Makerfield
Occupation:Accounts & Facilities Co-ordinator
Favourite player Wire:Lee Briers
Favourite ex player Wire:Bob Jackson
Favourite current player non Wire:Greg Inglis
Favourite ex player non Wire:Ellery Hanley
Favourite NRL team:Sydney Roosters
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship):Cas
First Match you saw:1986 home to Featherstone
Favourite match:'That Drop Goal' Leeds in Play-offs 2006
Worst match: Hull KR Away CC QF 2006
Favourite away day:Wigan or Leeds
Least favourite away day:Hull KR
Favourite ground (not HJ):The Jungle Cas, or whatever its called now.
Least favourite ground:Belle Vue
Favourite Wire memory:Morley lifting the Challenge Cup in 2009, had always dreamt of how it would feel like before then.
Painful Wire memory:Cunningham last minute try at our's 2004. Damn you Andy Bracek for not playing the ball properly!
Favourite Kit:Home 2003
Worst Kiticon_razz.gifrobably this years away top.
Exact distance from HJ to your home: 8.9miles

Name: Dan
Sex: Yes Please (Im Male)
Age: 24
Reason you picked your Forum name: Play both League and Union, but im league thru and thru
Family: Live with GF, 2 kids, 1 cat
Location/Country: Newton Le Willows
Occupation: Estate Agent
Favourite player Wire: Briers
Favourite ex player Wire: Alfie Langer
Favourite current player non Wire: Keith Senior
Favourite ex player non Wire: Barrie McDermott
Favourite NRL team: Parramatte Eels
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): Cas
First Match you saw: Too young too remember, but the Saints 80-0 is the one i remember


Favourite match: Wigan away, JJB as it was then, Toa was sent off, Nikau was sent off, DVDV was in charge, the Wire lot were mental that night, we lost but the atmosphere was something i'll never forget (COPIED AND PASTED)


Worst match: the saints 80-0er
Favourite away day: Wigan
Least favourite away day: Oldham (coldest place on earth, though its a rareity)
Favourite ground (not HJ): The Jungle/Wheldon Road
Least favourite ground: Knowsley Road, thank fooook its gone


Favourite Wire memory: Langer nicking the ball under the posts and scoring!
Favourite Kit: The one from years back when we played the Aussies
Worst Kit: Last years away
Exact distance from HJ to your home: 4.7 miles

Name:Lee
Sex:M
Age:33
Reason you picked your Forum name: ?? No idea.
Family:Wife and little monster that is my 2 and a half year old son!


Location/Country: Warrington
Occupation: Commercial Director
Favourite player Wire:Ben Harrison
Favourite ex player Wire: Alan Bateman
Favourite current player non Wire: Sinfield
Favourite ex player non Wire: Laurie Daley (Canberra Raiders)
Favourite NRL team:Melbourne Storm
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): Saint...

*Kidding* Would have to be Leeds
First Match you saw: Stains at Wilderspool in 1992.
Favourite match:Sheffield Eagles at home 94, top of the league and champions for one night only! Or Castleford away when Nikau didnt really punch anyone!
Worst match: Whenever we got beat at Dom Valley!
Favourite away day:Castleford
Least favourite away day:Bradford Away, just never know what to expect.
Favourite ground (not HJ):Wigan
Least favourite ground:Salfords slum.
Favourite Wire memory:Even though we lost when Jon Roper went almost length of field against Saint Helens to give what I thought would have been the win.
Painful Wire memory:Cunningham last minute try at our's 2004. Damn you Andy Bracek for not playing the ball properly!
Favourite Kit:Home 2003/4
Worst Kit:I was in Australia at the time but that Black ans Silver thing?

Name: Chris
Sex: m
Age: 31
Reason you picked your Forum name: I like the Dropkick Murphys
Family: no wife/kids or plans to have any
Location/Country: Manchester
Occupation: sales
Favourite player Wire: Morley
Favourite ex player Wire: Davies
Favourite current player non Wire: none
Favourite ex player non Wire: none
Favourite NRL team: none
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): none
First Match you saw: 1994 V Sheffield at Wilderspool
Favourite match: aside from finals/semis - Saints away 2011
Worst match: several V Saints
Favourite away day: Saints
Least favourite away day: Saints
Favourite ground (not HJ): Cas
Least favourite ground: Wakefield
Favourite Wire memory: aside from finals/semis - Briers drop goal Headingley 2006
Painful Wire memory: several V Saints or the play off defeats in 2005 and 2010
Favourite Kit:primrose and blue vertical stripes - 1993-95
Worst Kit:not fussed
Exact distance from HJ to your home:don't know/care

Name: =#0000FFMark
Sex: =#0000FFMale
Age: =#0000FF30
Reason you picked your Forum name: =#0000FFWas a mickey take back in the day when we were chaning to Wolves and it used to just get shouted over the tannoy at Wilderspool to get the crowd to catch on.
Family: =#0000FFFiance, Dog, Mum, Dad and Brother
Location/Country: =#0000FFWarrington, UK
Occupation: =#0000FFCell Planning & Optimisation Engineer
Favourite player Wire: =#0000FFMorley
Favourite ex player Wire: =#0000FFBateman
Favourite current player non Wire: =#0000FFSam Thaiday
Favourite ex player non Wire: =#0000FFGorden Tallis
Favourite NRL team: =#0000FFBrisbane Broncos
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): =#0000FFNone
First Match you saw: =#0000FFWire v Hull KR, Sometime around 1990
Favourite match: =#0000FFLast match at Wilderspool, Trips to Wembley, First at the Halliwell or the Andrew Johns Debut
Worst match: =#0000FFThe 80 Nil at Saints!
Favourite away day: =#0000FFWigan or Catalan
Least favourite away day: =#0000FFQuins
Favourite ground (not HJ): =#0000FFWigan or Widnes
Least favourite ground: =#0000FFKnowsley Road
Favourite Wire memory: =#0000FFLast match at Wilderspool, Trips to Wembley, First at the Halliwell or the Andrew Johns Debut
Favourite Kit: =#0000FFYellow and Blue Hooped sponsored by Miller Kit
Worst Kit: =#0000FFAny black ones
Exact distance from HJ to your home: =#0000FF2.8miles

I would have thought age would be the one thing that would have changed? Unless you're Peter Pan.

Or Cliff Richard.

I know what I meant. Age would be the obvious one that has changed.

Stanley Gene

No need to creep mate. Probably doesn't frequent RLFANS.

Name: Pete
Sex: male
Age:48
Reason you picked your Forum name: no imagination
Family: wife, 2 daughters, 1 son - all beautiful
Location/Country: cinnamon brow warrington
Occupation: office manager
Favourite player Wire: m momaghan
Favourite ex player Wire: les boyd
Favourite current player non Wire: kevin sinfield
Favourite ex player non Wire: ellery hanley
Favourite NRL team: parramatta ( kit colour ) cronulla ( family )
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): huddersfield
First Match you saw: 1975 cup final - lost to widnes
Favourite match: 1986 premiership final, 2009 challenge cup final
Worst match: 80 - 0 st helens
Favourite away day: wembley
Least favourite away day: st helens
Favourite ground (not HJ): pie dome
Least favourite ground: knowsley rd
Favourite Wire memory: watching les boyd - my son doesn't know what he has missed
Painful Wire memory: 80 - 0 st helens
Favourite Kit: vladivar for memories
Worst Kit: black & grey
Exact distance from HJ to your home: (try google maps directions for that one WA2 7NE) 3.7 miles

Name: Deano
Sex: Male
Age: 21
Reason you picked your Forum name: Alfie and I have made the same mistake
Family: Mum
Location/Country: Warrington - WA4
Occupation: AR Analyst (Glorified debt collector)
Favourite player Wire: Big Dave
Favourite ex player Wire: Henry Fa'afili
Favourite current player non Wire: Benji Marshall
Favourite ex player non Wire: Don't know really...
Favourite NRL team: Rabbitohs
Team you have a soft spot for (either SL/Championship): Cas & Crusaders
First Match you saw: Actually went to - Wire Wigan at HJ 2004 Nat Wood Hat trick. On TV was a home game in 2002, think it were against Bradford but can't remember
Best match: Leeds away in playoffs 2006
Worst match: Saints at HJ KC scored after hooter
Favourite away day: Pie eating land
Least favourite away day: Wakey
Favourite ground (not HJ): Piedome
Least favourite ground: Belle Vue
Favourite Wire memory: Winning at Wembley the first time
Painful Wire memory: Betting a Saints fan we'd beat them the time KC scored with the last touch - had to wear a Saints shirt for a full day


Favourite Kit: Last years home - Quality was turd tho
Worst Kit: Never really disliked any
Exact distance from HJ to your home: (try google maps directions for that one WA2 7NE) 2.2 miles