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Wakefield secures narrow victory against Huddersfield in Super League

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 4:04 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Wakefield secures narrow victory against Huddersfield in Super League
Summary

Wakefield Trinity claimed a narrow win over Huddersfield Giants in a dramatic Super League match on June 28, 2026. Josh Rourke's last-minute interception try proved decisive, sealing a 29-23 victory for the hosts. After an early lead by Wakefield, Huddersfield fought back with multiple tries, leveling the score several times during the match. With this result, Huddersfield extends their losing streak to nine games, while Wakefield remains competitive in the league.

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  • •Wakefield leads 10-0 after early tries from Johnstone and McMeeken.
  • •Huddersfield responds with tries from Gagai and Geyer.
  • •Rourke scores in the final moments to secure victory.
  • •Huddersfield now on a nine-game losing streak.
  • •Wakefield's win improves their position in the Super League.
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  • 4:04 PMYahoo Sports — Wakefield scramble to win over Huddersfield
  • 4:04 PMBBC Sport — Wakefield scramble to win over Huddersfield
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Wakefield eke their way to a narrow win in a topsy-turvy encounter with Super League's bottom side Huddersfield Giants.

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Wakefield eke their way to a narrow win in a topsy-turvy encounter with Super League's bottom side Huddersfield Giants.

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