John Bateman's stay-at-home gym has had fans in stitches

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direct to your inboxWigan Warriors might have suspended training, but it hasn't stopped John Bateman from preparing for the new season.The Warriors' new marquee man has revealed his very own stay-at-home gym constructed in his Bradford backyard while the club's Robin Park is in lockdown.Last year's Grand Finalists have shut down their training facility after a breakout of Covid-19, with the players set to return on Thursday, subject to a clear round of testing.With just over a month to go until the season starts, England international Bateman has ensured his preparations have continued, even if it has been unconventional.As part of his new training station, the club's new number 13 has used two bins to prop up a bar stacked with weights and.