Wigan Warriors will tackle rivals St Helens within the Ladies’s Tremendous League Grand Ultimate on the Brick Neighborhood Stadium on Sunday October 5 – stay on Sky Sports activities+ from 5pm.
It is going to be a repeat of June’s Ladies’s Problem Cup ultimate at Wembley the place a 42-6 victory underneath the arch secured a primary trophy of the 12 months for Wigan as they swept Saints apart.
The ultimate will he held on the Brick Neighborhood Stadium attributable to Wigan securing the League Leaders’ Defend and subsequently being the highest-ranked Grand Finalist as they search to win the treble.
The Warriors eased previous Leeds Rhinos 38-0 in entrance of two,108 followers – a file for a girls’s Tremendous League recreation – on the Brick.
Chatting with Sky Sports activities, Wigan head coach Denis Betts stated: “I like a zero. The tries have been actually good however I assumed defensively we needed to work laborious as a result of we tried to overplay a few instances, however that is in our nature in the mean time. We wish to play with the ball.
“We’ve grown to a point where we actually enjoy playing when we haven’t got the ball and that to me is gold dust.”
Full-back Grace Banks, who turned 20 on Sunday, stated: “It is a privilege and makes my birthday much more particular. It was a forward-dominated recreation; it was all by way of the center. Particular credit score to Ruby Hunter on the wing. Coming within the final two video games she’s been unbelievable.
“I think there’s no words to describe how good Eva Hunter is at rugby to be honest. She’s a freak. She’s so good and there’s no doubt she was going to score tonight.”
Saints defeated reigning Tremendous League champions York Valkyrie 12-8 in a thriller on the Completely Depraved Stadium.
Participant-of-the-match Katie Mottershead stated: “It was a massive team effort, especially digging deep there in the end. We dug in deep and I kept going when I could.
“That final minutes, I used to be on the bench and could not sit nonetheless.”