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Matt Peet

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Matt Peet is the head coach of Wigan Warriors.

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"It was important we got the foundations in place and after that we were more or less able to express ourselves."
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"It was important we got the foundations in place and after that we were more or less able to express ourselves."
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"It was a very tough game. Hull made it a real challenge and I think we probably needed a game like that."
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"I'm very proud – it was a very unusual game."
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"I'm immensely proud and privileged to coach this group. Nights like tonight are everything we want to be about. I'm a lucky head coach."
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"I'm pleased with the two points, I'm pleased we came through healthy."
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"Sometimes we brush over that and talk about the small things he does and the team things he does, but the fact is, he's one of the players we have and they're the reason the stadium is full."
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"I think any team can decide if they finish the season positively or not. We'll concentrate on tomorrow and take it week by week."
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"I'm really pleased. We were against a good team that threw a lot at us. I liked our effort, particularly defensively."
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"It was a fitting occasion for Billy with everything the club did and the atmosphere in the ground."
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"It was a fantastic night. A bit surreal. It went really well, particularly Liam [Farrell] scoring that try and the part he played. And I think we've come through healthy."
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"I'm always proud of the group."
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"The night 100% belongs to Wakefield."
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