Why Warrington are not feeling weight of expectation ahead of Leeds semi-final

Warrington Wolves head coach Sam Burgess stated that his team is ignoring past silverware droughts ahead of their Super League semi-final against Leeds Rhinos at Headingley on Friday night. Burgess emphasized that neither he nor his players discuss the club's long wait for a title, choosing to avoid the historical weight of expectation entirely.

Now in his third season at the Halliwell Jones Stadium, Burgess explained that the squad has focused on emotional regulation and accumulated valuable big-game experience together. Warrington has not secured a major trophy since the 2019 Challenge Cup and last won a league title during the 1954/55 season.