Warrington's shock signing of world superstar Greg Inglis took even the Wolves players by surprise. Word usually leaks out in rugby league circles of any imminent player move or big announcement.
But Lineham said the swoop for Aussie legend Inglis was such a closely guarded secret that he ended up having to apologise to a pal.
He said: “A mate telephoned me to say we were signing Inglis and I laughed at him, telling him he was gullible if he believed that. “The next minute I’m getting sent a screen grab from someone else that said he’d signed and coming next year. “I had to ring my mate back and apologise for dismissing it.
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