Sports10/3/2025•The Guardian
French sees off Leigh to put Wigan in Grand Final after week of acrimony
The Super League playoff semi-final between Wigan Warriors and Leigh Leopards was marked by controversy leading up to the match. Wigan Warriors accused Leigh Leopards' owner, Derek Beaumont, of wanting to withdraw from the game due to a dispute over ticket allocations. Despite the acrimony, the match went ahead, and Wigan Warriors emerged victorious with a 18-6 win over their rivals. The game was a tense affair, with Wigan Warriors grateful for Jai Field's amazing second-half tackle that proved crucial in securing their place in the Grand Final. The win keeps Wigan Warriors on track for more history as the reigning Super League champions.
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