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Matt Peet’s Wigan Warriors became the first club in the Super League era to complete a remarkable clean sweep of every domestic trophy on offer in a season after securing back-to-back Grand Final triumphs courtesy of victory against Hull KR.
Rugby league has had some truly extraordinary sides throughout its 129-year existence and there can now be no doubting that this Wigan squad belongs among them. Only four sides had ever swept the board in a single season before and won all four major trophies and the Warriors became the fifth here with an industrious victory against a Rovers side whose wait for a major honour will extend into a 40th season.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/oct/12/wigan-hull-kr-super-league-grand-final-rugby-league-match-report
Author : Aaron Bower at Old Trafford
Publish date : 2024-10-12 19:05:50
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