Nine-try Wigan Hammer Leigh To Keep Up Strong Start

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26 February 2026 243 Comments Wigan (24) 54 Tries: Keighran, French, Field 2, Smith 2, Eckersley, Nsemba, Forber Goals: Keighran 9 Leigh (0) 0 Wigan Warriors ran in nine tries to hammer local competitors Leigh Leopards 54-0 and continue their remarkable start to the 2026 Super League season. Tries from Adam Keighran, Bevan French, Jai Field and Harry Smith put Wigan into a dominant 24[https://lebenskunst.berlin/index.php?title=Benutzer:HeidiChelmsford -point lead] at [https://m1bar.com/user/Jonathon83G/ half-time] for the 2nd match in a row. Further tries from Field and Smith plus one each from Zach Eckersley, Junior Nsemba and Tom Forber after the break - along with nine objectives from Keighran on a best night with the boot - [https://wolvesbaneuo.com/wiki/index.php/User:TheoLemieux6 guaranteed] a third league win from 3 for Warriors. Leigh failed to appear during an [https://azena.co.nz/bbs/board.php?bo_table=free&wr_id=4809961 extremely] one-sided 'Battle of the Borough' on a disappointing night for the visitors cluttered with [https://wiki.arbyten.de/index.php?title=Benutzer:EltonNevarez64 dealing] with errors and a lack of discipline. Wigan went on after 10 minutes [https://renshskupnost.com/forum/topic/the-bet-9ja-promotional-code-this-2026-is-yohaig/ - French] fired in a brief pass for Keighran to cross over from close range on the last deal with after Leigh's Lachlan Lam yielded a set of six in his own half for a late shot. [http://fest-im-leben.com/index.php?title=Benutzer:AlenaMcEwan8 Liam Marshall] dotted down for Warriors not long after however the events were interrupted as referee Liam Moore spotted a forward pass from French in the build-up of a flowing team [https://agf-wiki.dk/index.php/The_Bet_9ja_Promotion_Code_This_2026_Is_YOHAIG relocation]. 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Moments into the 2nd duration, Davis was forced off with a head injury having actually taken the complete force of a kick to the corner by Smith. And Warriors stretched their legs right after when a gorgeous line break from Patrick Mago [https://wikibuilding.org/index.php?title=User:LatoyaNanney allowed] the prop to pass to Smith, who unselfishly found Field to end up another [http://topsite.otaku-attitude.net/index.php?a=stats&u=zakibarra9 free-flowing] move for his second of the night. At this stage, Wigan were playing exhibition rugby league and a [https://cac5.altervista.org/index.php?title=Utente:KazukoSchmitz miss-out pass] from French cut out three Leigh defenders and discovered Eckersley who walked in for Wigan's sixth try. Nsemba then got his name on the scoresheet, getting on the end of a delicate grubber kick from Smith, before Field raced away on a terrific break and discovered the supporting Smith to dive over next to the sticks. Hooker Forber got 50-up for Warriors, barging over for his side's ninth shot between the sticks before Keighran added the extras again to seal a best night for Wigan. Leigh were dealt a further blow with simply a minute remaining as full-back Bailey [https://thestarsareright.org/index.php/The_Betnaija_Promotional_Code_This_2026_Is_YOHAIG Hodgson] had actually to be helped off the field with a serious looking knee injury. 'Important not to get brought away' - Peet Wigan head coach Matt Peet told BBC Radio Manchester: "It's difficult to understand what level the other teams are at. Hull were missing out on a couple of [players] last week, Leigh were missing out on a few [gamers], so it is very important we don't get carried away at this phase of the season. "The kids have got themselves in impressive physical shape, credit to our [https://suachuamaybienap.com/index.php/User:Fran39T853 performance personnel] - we were all set for this season physically. "We've got ability - the video game has actually quickened up a bit so we can reveal it." 'As bad as we've played in my time here' - Lam "Obviously dreadful. That is most likely as bad as we've played in my time here and I believe we were our own worst opponents. "We provided away a take on 6 charge when the rating was 0-0 and that definitely turned the [https://wolvesbaneuo.com/wiki/index.php/User:AnitaGroth34968 video game] entirely on its head. "You have actually got to come here and win belongings and not do those things [errors] so it put us under pressure and it simply escalated from there. "You simply can't distribute those basic errors and [http://www.annunciogratis.net/author/beatriszies penalties] early on. We got beaten up a bit - no doubt about it." Wigan: Field; Eckersley, Keighran, Farrell, Marshall; French, Smith; Havard, O'Neill, Thompson, Nsemba, Walters, Ellis. Replacements: Mago, Partington, Eseh, Forber. Leigh: Hodgson; Senior, Niu, Brand, Charnley; Cook, Lam; Ofahengaue, Horne, Mulhern, Halton, Trout, Liu. Replacements: Hughes, Davis, Alick-Wiencke, O'Brien.

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Nine-try Wigan Hammer Leigh To Keep Up Strong Start