St Helens End Wigan Warriors’ 15-Match Winning Streak with Dramatic Victory

St Helens ended Wigan Warriors’ impressive 15-match winning streak in a thrilling 12-4 victory in the Good Friday derby. The match was filled with drama and excitement as both teams battled it out on the field.

The first half saw St Helens take a narrow 2-0 lead thanks to a penalty conversion from Mark Percival. The tension escalated when Tyler Dupree was sin-binned for a dangerous tackle, but Wigan responded strongly in the second half with Bevan French scoring a try to put them ahead 4-2.

However, Wigan’s hopes were dashed when Liam Byrne received a red card for a high tackle on Mark Percival. St Helens took advantage of the extra man, with Tommy Makinson showcasing his skills to score a crucial try and put his team back in front 6-4. Konrad Hurrell sealed the victory for St Helens with a try in the corner, sending the home fans into a frenzy.

St Helens head coach Paul Wellens expressed his delight at the team’s strong performance, while Wigan Warriors head coach Matt Peet acknowledged the areas where his team fell short. The match was a true spectacle of rugby league, with both teams giving their all until the final whistle.

Looking ahead, St Helens will face Catalans Dragons in their next match, while Wigan Warriors will take on Leigh Leopards in ‘The Battle of the Borough’. Fans can catch all the action of the Betfred Super League season on Sky Sports.

The victory for St Helens not only ended Wigan’s winning streak but also propelled them to the top of the Super League table. It was a memorable and hard-fought win for St Helens, showcasing their determination and skill on the field.