Challenge Cup final just the beginning of a legacy, says Ian Watson
Huddersfield coach Ian Watson says reaching the Challenge Cup final is just the beginning of their quest to become an established top-four club.
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Huddersfield coach Ian Watson says reaching the Challenge Cup final is just the beginning of their quest to become an established top-four club.
Wigan coach Matt Peet says he is over the moon that he will be taking his hometown club to a major final at the first time of asking.
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.
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.
BBC Sport will again show the final of the Wheelchair Challenge Cup at Hull’s Allam Arena on Saturday, 25 June.
The Allam Arena will play host to the rugby leauge Wheelchair Challenge Cup Final next month - and will showcase the sport to a national audience. BBC Sport will broadcast the game, which will take place on Saturday, June 25th.
The North Carolina Courage downed hosts Kansas City Current 2-1 on Saturday to advance to the 2022 National Women's Soccer League Challenge Cup final.