NICE COOL DRINKE
Daily Star|May 09, 2024
Josh refused to let his emotions spill over
DAVE CRAVEN
NICE COOL DRINKE

JOSH DRINKWATER could have thrown a wobble about being dropped but stayed calm and is now firing up Warrington once again.

The Aussie scrum-half was left out by Sam Burgess after returning from a thigh injury earlier this season.

But when youngster Leon Hayes suffered a horror ankle fracture dislocation, he returned after an eight-game absence in Friday's 24-6 win against Hull.

And Drinkwater, 31, now takes on red-hot Hull KR as Warrington bid to move clear at the top of Super League.

On being axed, the ex-Catalans star said: "It was tough. The injury wasn't great and coming back from that, it was hard to change the team.

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