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Wigan Warriors will take on Huddersfield Giants in the final of the Challenge Cup later this month. The Warriors edged out local rivals St Helens in a thrilling semi-final at Elland Road on Saturday, while Huddersfield produced a dominant performance to see off Hull KR later in the day.
St Helens Head Coach Kristian Woolf has confirmed Jonny Lomax has ruptured his bicep following their Challenge Cup defeat against Wigan.
Matt Peet will lead out his home-town team in the Betfred Challenge Cup final in his first season as head coach after Wigan hauled themselves off the ropes to claim a stunning 20-18 victory over holders St Helens.
Liam Marshall’s late try ensured Wigan Warriors qualified for the Challenge Cup final at the expense of their great rivals, St Helens, whose magnificent second-half fightback was ultimately in vain. Trailing 14-0 at half-time and with several of their key men visibly struggling with injuries, it seemed a formality that the Saints’ defence of the cup would end in routine fashion here in Leeds.
St Helens have won a second straight Challenge Cup, and a fourth straight trophy overall after a hard-fought victory over Leeds.
Matty Peet admits he will not feel like a true Wigan Warriors head coach until he has delivered a major trophy to the club. Peet faces the biggest test of his embryonic reign this weekend when Wigan face fierce rivals St Helens in the Challenge Cup semi-finals.
Liam Farrell has paid tribute to boss Matty Peet for transforming the culture of Wigan Warriors – but accepts they face the acid test of their resurgence this weekend. Eyebrows were raised at the end of last season when Wigan parted company with Adrian Lam and announced a new coaching team headed up by rookie Peet.
Wigan coach Matt Peet believes there are a number of factors as to why they’ve started the season strongly, but laying some foundations being the main one.