Warrington Guardian | Columnists https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/columnists/ Warrington Guardian Columnists en-gb Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:59:30 +0100 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:59:30 +0100 https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Warrington Guardian | Columnists https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/columnists/ How many senior players will be risked? Predicted Wire team to face Toulouse https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26539476.predicted-warrington-wolves-team-face-toulouse-olympique/?ref=rss Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:48:54 +0100 c3a37f7e5ecb188071c67f897e62a7b2 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Why a Dream Team snub would be no bad thing for Warrington Wolves https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26527740.dream-team-snub-big-deal-warrington-wolves/?ref=rss Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100 b08ee5475470c1e5eb507c1295a1d517 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Post-match takeaways as Wire's 'Belle Vue hoodoo' strikes again https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26525913.warrington-wolves-talking-points-wakefield-trinity-loss/?ref=rss Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:53:59 +0100 158f065b3bd29f45802d9e441efd3176 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Sarah Hall MP: A good education should give all young people options https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26514625.warrington-south-mp-education-apprenticeships-jobs/?ref=rss Thu, 03 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100 958004f2a12d53663c560943678df237 Sarah Hall Yates and McKler on the bench? Our predicted Wire team to face Wakefield https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26520774.predicted-warrington-wolves-team-vs-wakefield-trinity/?ref=rss Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100 521df090cb5cbfda6b742363d7e7d6c0 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Running on fumes, but marching on - key takeaways from Wire's win in Hull https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26507355.warrington-wolves-talking-points-win-hull-fc/?ref=rss Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:48:56 +0100 4f36188160794ddc93fc3eedde31281b matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Youth Zone chief hails success of Warrington’s VPX summer programme https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26496063.warrington-youth-zone-celebrates-successful-vpx-2026/?ref=rss Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0100 32adecd61306155c94c47662ea278dad Dave McNicholl Could the Warrington Wolves team to face Hull FC look like this? https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26503725.warrington-wolves-predicted-line-up-face-hull-fc/?ref=rss Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:18:10 +0100 fa608ffac565996f40e59f80628e7fc5 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner First mission accomplished but key vulnerability needs stamping out https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26489540.warrington-wolves-key-takeaways-huddersfield-giants-win/?ref=rss Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:16:09 +0100 b7e6b1ecc3da6df7f882a67c1cc028f7 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Any changes beyond the necessary? Predicted Wire team for Giants clash https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26486631.warrington-wolves-predicted-team-vs-huddersfield-giants/?ref=rss Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:01:47 +0100 5d6bbeebe8c9a5b02d39d8cb8b140235 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner The best win of the Sam Burgess era? Post-Hull KR takeaways https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26476209.warrington-wolves-talking-points-hull-kr-victory/?ref=rss Wed, 19 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0100 a49ca8681781de13f2807db646f25ba6 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Job done but Wire must improve in key area - post-York takeaways https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26464613.warrington-wolves-talking-points-york-knights-win/?ref=rss Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0100 e2ebb702517a5f1537dd06a3da137b71 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner A new role for Leon Hayes? Predicted Wire team to face York https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26459174.warrington-wolves-predicted-team-face-york-knights/?ref=rss Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:13:01 +0100 b14f7696deb10042c80ab6a8044c40b6 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Key takeaways from a professional Wire display in Bradford https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26448473.warrington-wolves-talking-points-bradford-bulls-win/?ref=rss Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:00:14 +0100 d9bbcd42f69e92d7b14f0d6023ecc901 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Sarah Hall MP calls for residents to help shape Warrington’s future https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26436877.warrington-south-mp-launches-community-future-workshops/?ref=rss Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0100 33ac3a2fa813f1491e156f2ccce71f4a Sarah Hall Is this how Warrington Wolves' team to face Bradford could look? https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26441648.predicted-warrington-wolves-team-vs-bradford-bulls/?ref=rss Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100 e20279419a7688a34d028913b68fc925 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Warrington Youth Zone offering a 'summer of fun for the whole family for free' https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26411255.warrington-youth-zone-brings-back-vpx-events-summer/?ref=rss Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0100 619e4eccaa22b3b1badc15df343f5a8a Dave McNicholl Takeaways from Warrington Wolves' 28-12 loss at Leigh Leopards https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26410815.warrington-wolves-takeaways-defeat-leigh-leopards/?ref=rss Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:55:32 +0100 f8985d4c7ebe4a2af44d7dd4a7c8c971 mike.parsons@nqnw.co.uk | Mike Parsons MP COLUMN: Hillsborough Law will change the balance of power https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26299424.mp-column-hillsborough-law-will-change-balance-power/?ref=rss Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0100 c338f724de9387b2f6b764c4b11902b3 Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols Bishop of Warrington: A reflection on inclusion ahead of Liverpool Pride https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26401234.bishop-warrington-reflects-inclusion-pride-service/?ref=rss Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:31:00 +0100 87e6233622903a2a4a83ec0791cf8f3b Bishop of Warrington, The Rt Revd Simon Robinson This is why Warrington Wolves are getting it right with half-back Leon Hayes https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26294187.leon-hayes-benefiting-run-warrington-wolves-team/?ref=rss Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:45:00 +0100 5132dfa44f74a2a7ff61eefd49765a62 mike.parsons@nqnw.co.uk | Mike Parsons Cllr Hans Mundry outlines new phase for Warrington Borough Council https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26279727.cllr-hans-mundry-thanks-warrington-residents-amid-changes/?ref=rss Sun, 19 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0100 e2cf437ac1c1cded6e88ac53fe31dc43 Cllr Hans Mundry Repeat or revenge against the Robins? Game Day talking points https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26288787.warrington-wolves-talking-points-ahead-hull-kr-clash/?ref=rss Sat, 18 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100 c575aee56e46d32ed64d5d095fd30483 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Taylor-Wray and Philbin to return? Predicted Wire team to face Hull KR https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26288419.warrington-wolves-predicted-team-hull-kr-clash/?ref=rss Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:21:09 +0100 d98a00b542bb7ffd6abdd2394547c564 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Composure lacking and too reliant on Irwin? Post-Wigan takeaways https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26272902.warrington-wolves-talking-points-wigan-warriors-loss/?ref=rss Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:32 +0100 dcb2e5a8c0cc1f165271d07aaa3a4b48 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Who wins 'the battle of the depleted?' Game Day talking points https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26267010.warrington-wolves-talking-points-wigan-warriors-trip/?ref=rss Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100 6af3cab5901183552691dbc57205ff5c matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Is this how Warrington Wolves' team to face Wigan will look? https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26266684.warrington-wolves-predicted-team-vs-wigan-warriors/?ref=rss Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:08:31 +0100 4e54dc7479d986daeb746d60d691bfef matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Did senior players let young teammates down? Post-Magic takeaways https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26254317.key-takeaways-warrington-wolves-magic-weekend-loss/?ref=rss Sun, 05 Jul 2026 15:53:32 +0100 218463eb68db4ef2bb1945770e50a5a8 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Magic Weekend talking points as Wire and Leigh prepare to close out Saturday https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26250609.warrington-wolves-talking-points-magic-weekend/?ref=rss Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100 45a591b9ec64a5ce825ada3e5197a56f matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner My favourite Wire Super League Magic Weekend moments across Britain over 19 years https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26251238.warrington-wolves-magic-weekends-mike-parsons-memories/?ref=rss Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0100 5bd11c779caafb15094f3ab7ef097c7c Is it time for Sneyd? Our predicted Wire line-up for Magic Weekend https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26249878.warrington-wolves-predicted-team-vs-leigh-magic-weekend/?ref=rss Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:02:57 +0100 34f35792323f7191df0a88f42d7ccb6a matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Players and fans must buckle up and get through this month together https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26237709.tough-month-coming-injury-hit-warrington-wolves/?ref=rss Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100 5d9c09e86a925a36e0d669ccf3798145 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Key takeaways from Wire's gritty Super League victory over Catalans Dragons https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26233860.takeaways-warrington-wolves-win-versus-catalans-dragons/?ref=rss Sat, 27 Jun 2026 12:36:02 +0100 abd46f50cab20aee8d27088ae3c90e0d mike.parsons@nqnw.co.uk | Mike Parsons Cllr Hans Mundry backs new HMO rules and swing bridge upgrades https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26219566.cllr-hans-mundry-new-hmo-rules-bridges-warrington/?ref=rss Sat, 27 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100 b8a5cab0e1d85cb6c22ab2d4a97f5889 jessica.mckeown@newsquest.co.uk | Jessica McKeown Our four Warrington Wolves stand-outs from win against Catalans Dragons https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26231405.warrington-wolves-star-performers-catalans-dragons/?ref=rss Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:06:47 +0100 e2d051d88ccaf2e20e277e0648bc7aa0 mike.parsons@nqnw.co.uk | Mike Parsons Wire's biggest game of the year to date? Game Day talking points as Dragons arrive https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26220913.warrington-wolves-talking-points-catalans-dragons-visit/?ref=rss Thu, 25 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100 493f0d8e7a04e96d64eab6cd3067c291 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Kirsty Redford on why banning social media for kids won't solve the real problem https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26200745.kirsty-redford-banning-social-media-kids-misses-point/?ref=rss Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:48:00 +0100 ab0bf57365a41a74e161dbd18d74d18c Kirsty Redford, founder of Firewalk Events Mixed reaction in Warrington over Burnham leadership hopes https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26223379.warrington-readers-divided-andy-burnham-pm-talk/?ref=rss Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0100 6533e81cddf6afa3bb471a9b7734bdd6 Could this be how Warrington Wolves line up against Catalans? https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26222008.predicted-warrington-wolves-team-face-catalans-dragons/?ref=rss Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0100 b0d53bbe3919b438e8be23fcbfa543db matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Dr Jane Wilcock on how robotic surgery is transforming patient care https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/26201805.dr-jane-wilcock-artificial-intelligence-surgery/?ref=rss Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:01:00 +0100 e72e7d8c68ad2f783a1d07aa91216492 Dr Jane Wilcock The reality of the path Wire have taken? Key takeaways from chastening Leeds loss https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26210929.five-takeaways-warrington-wolves-loss-leeds-rhinos/?ref=rss Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100 f680fe57ae539ef157a491664893d12a matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Game Day talking points as leaders prepare to collide https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26203290.warrington-wolves-talking-points-leeds-rhinos-clash/?ref=rss Thu, 18 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100 56692fa8b2c9e508834af4cb3086a274 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner How excited should we be about England's World Cup victory? https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26206423.croatia-win-sparked-world-cup-fever-england/?ref=rss Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:01:59 +0100 ebaf1106ee51775eb73051adef602d48 Ollie Park-Palin 'Top of the league, with half a team' - key post-Saints talking points https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26190336.warrington-wolves-talking-points-win-st-helens/?ref=rss Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:50:00 +0100 d647896db4e5cb363dcabbcd27385bf6 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Our five Warrington Wolves stand-outs from win at Saints https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26189737.warrington-wolves-star-performers-st-helens/?ref=rss Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:47:21 +0100 dc726d0d41065a7684c45eca2778e6fe matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Game Day talking points as Wire march to Saints https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26182515.warrington-wolves-key-talking-points-st-helens-trip/?ref=rss Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100 4f6acb847dbf4ed4afae9a80a9c54a93 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner Change has to happen now - one key takeaway from Wire's victory over Hull FC https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26172599.video-referee-use-super-league-scrutiny/?ref=rss Sun, 07 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0100 9ab2e584700cf5ae9a4ac6b53794ddba mike.parsons@nqnw.co.uk | Mike Parsons Game day talking points as Wire gear up to face Hull FC https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26167654.warrington-wolves-v-hull-fc-game-day-talking-points/?ref=rss Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100 25f064ad9ca57d39fbe22cfe78420fc5 mike.parsons@nqnw.co.uk | Mike Parsons Game Day talking points as Wire prepare to run with the Bulls https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26129576.warrington-wolves-talking-points-bradford-bulls-clash/?ref=rss Sun, 24 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100 1f77e00ac7b3859de2e6b00eac6551c3 matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner How will responsibility of guiding young stars sit with Wire's new half-back? https://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/sport/26123414.comment-brodie-croft-move-join-warrington-wolves/?ref=rss Wed, 20 May 2026 17:00:00 +0100 6f28156696cdef8c3f3b2fbddeceed0b matthew.turner@nqnw.co.uk | Matt Turner