Jon Wilkin praises Justin Holbrook as the ideal candidate to take on the head coaching role at Hull FC, highlighting Holbrook’s past successes and the impact he had at St Helens. Learn about Holbrook’s potential return to Super League and the reasons behind his decision to stay in Australia.
Leigh Leopards, after a triumphant return in Super League, are facing a tough 2023 season with just one win in seven games. Jon Wilkin assesses their playoff chances, emphasizing the impact of missing players. The team’s future hinges on the return of key players Asiata and Ipape, providing hope for a playoff push amid crucial upcoming matches.
Sky Sports pundit Jon Wilkin assesses Hull FC’s decline after head coach Tony Smith’s dismissal, attributing it to financial constraints rather than coaching. Wilkin highlights the importance of substantial investment for competitiveness and contrasts Hull FC’s struggles with Hull KR’s promising youth-focused approach.