'You could be legends' - inside unfancied Wakefield's rapid ascent
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There is a moment in the 1939 film 'The Wizard of Oz' where Dorothy swaps her monochrome world for glorious, eye-opening technicolour the minute she touches down in the Land of Oz.
The same could be said for the moment, should it happen, that Wakefield Trinity get their hands on the Super League trophy this Saturday after the Grand Final against Warrington Wolves.
Metaphorically of course, but the achievements of that great club are still currently only to be seen in those black and white hues and are ripe for a dash of colour.
Derek 'Rocky' Turner, Neil Fox MBE, Don Fox, Harold Poynton, Ken Rollin... all legends of the 1960s and an era when all the silverware found its way to WF1.
Belle Vue, or the DIY Kitchens Stadium as it is now known, has had its special nights since, such as the win to relegate rivals Castleford and secure safety at their expense in 2006.
Amid all the adrenaline and excitement, that was survival. Not success.
Yet, this season poses a different storyline. Wakefield can achieve. Wakefield can be winners. Title winners, for the first time since 1968.
It is a notion that boss Daryl Powell has tapped into, as winger Tom Johnstone explains.
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