What the RFL needs to address following the Wigan vs. St Helens match.
Fans of Wigan Warriors and St Helens rarely agree on anything, but after yesterday’s thrilling Super League derby match, there was agreement on what the RFL needed to do.
A game where both sides were without key players, we nevertheless witnessed a classic at the Brick Community Stadium.
When Sironen, Robertson, and Welsby combined to make sure their opening break resulted in their first try of the game, Saints unexpectedly jumped out to an early lead against the run of play.
Though Wigan Warriors and St Helens supporters rarely agree on anything, they did agree on something yesterday after a thrilling Super League derby match. The RFL needs to take action.
Despite the absence of several key players for both teams, the game at Brick Community Stadium was still unforgettable.
The combination of Sironen, Robertson, and Welsby ensured that the Saints’ opening break resulted in their first try of the game, giving them an unexpected early lead against the run of play.
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To guarantee that the Warriors entered the half level, Zach Eckersley made a break of his own.
Waqa Blake gave the Saints a lead once more, but
The primary cause of contention for the evening was from Matty Lees of St Helens receiving an early yellow card for tackling Kaide Ellis.
After the tackle, Ellis took some time to stand up, covering his mouth and nose. As a result, Lees was called for ten yards for a high tackle.
Fans of Wigan Warriors and St Helens rarely agree on anything, but after yesterday’s thrilling Super League derby match, there was agreement on what the RFL needed to do.
Even though both teams were without important players, the game at Brick Community Stadium was nevertheless unforgettable.
Sironen, Robertson, and Welsby combined to make sure that Saints’ initial break resulted in a goal, giving them an unexpected early lead against the flow of play.
Fans of Wigan Warriors and St Helens rarely agree on anything, but after yesterday’s thrilling Super League derby match, there was agreement on what the RFL needed to do.
Even though both teams were without important players, the game at Brick Community Stadium was nevertheless unforgettable.
When Sironen, Robertson, and Welsby combined to make sure their opening break resulted in their first try of the game, Saints unexpectedly jumped out to an early lead against the run of play.
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Zach Eckersley, though, scored a basket of his own to guarantee the Warriors led at the half.
Waqa Blake gave the Saints another lead, but Wigan’s tries from Adam Keighran and Eckersley sealed the victory, making it a memorable night for the team.
