Wigan Warriors secure win over St Helens in Magic Weekend match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 7:07 PM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Wigan Warriors triumphed over St Helens in a thrilling Super League match during Magic Weekend at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. The game featured a back-and-forth first half with Wigan trailing 8-6 at halftime. Wigan took control in the second half with tries from Jai Field and Adam Eckersley, finishing with a score of 16-14. St Helens' Jack Welsby attempted a last-moment conversion to tie the game but missed the kick, sealing Wigan's victory. Wigan's win leaves them second in the Super League standings.
- •Wigan scored 16 points while St Helens managed 14.
- •Wigan scored two second-half tries to secure the lead.
- •Halftime score was St Helens 8, Wigan 6.
- •Jack Welsby missed a late conversion attempt for St Helens.
- •Wigan is now second in Super League standings.
- 7:07 PMYahoo Sports — Wigan beat St Helens in Magic Weekend classic
- 7:07 PMBBC Sport — Wigan beat St Helens in Magic Weekend classic
"Wigan Warriors emerge victorious in a chaotic, stormy and thrilling derby with St Helens as Magic Weekend ends with a bang at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
"Wigan Warriors emerge victorious in a chaotic, stormy and thrilling derby with St Helens as Magic Weekend ends with a bang at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 5, 2026, 7:07 PMWigan beat St Helens in Magic Weekend classic
Wigan Warriors emerge victorious in a chaotic, stormy and thrilling derby with St Helens as Magic Weekend ends with a bang at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
- BBC SportJul 5, 2026, 7:07 PMWigan beat St Helens in Magic Weekend classic
Wigan Warriors emerge victorious in a chaotic, stormy and thrilling derby with St Helens as Magic Weekend ends with a bang at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
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