Wigan Warriors secure win against Wakefield in Super League matchup
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 8:57 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Wigan Warriors defeated Wakefield 48-10 at the Mobile Rocket Stadium on June 12. This victory marks Wigan's sixth win in seven games, cementing their status as a leading contender in the Super League. Although Wigan is not at the top of the table, their recent performance suggests they are among the best teams this season, sitting four points behind the league-leading Leeds Rhinos and Warrington Wolves. The match showcased Wigan's dominance, underlining their significant impact on the competition as they continue to vie for playoff positioning.
- •Wigan Warriors won 48-10 against Wakefield.
- •Match took place at Mobile Rocket Stadium on June 12.
- •Wigan has six wins in their last seven matches.
- •They are four points behind Leeds Rhinos and Warrington Wolves.
- •Wigan is currently viewed as a strong playoff contender.
- 8:57 PMThe Guardian Sport — Wigan underline their class with Super League hammering of Wakefield
"Wakefield 10-48 Wigan Warriors dismantle hosts for sixth win in seven games The Super League table rarely lies, and it certainly doesn’t usually have too many glaring abnormalities at the halfway point in a regular season. But a quick glance at the running order right now tells a slight mistruth; Wigan Warriors may not be top, but they are quite clearly the best side in the competition right now. There is a four-point gap between Wigan and the two sides joint-top of the table, Leeds Rhinos and Warrington Wolves. But you would surely not find too many arguments against Matt Peet’s side being some way ahead of that pairing at present after the Challenge Cup winners delivered yet another masterclass against one of their playoff rivals. Continue reading...
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