Wigan beat Catalans to lift sixth League Leaders' Shield
Wigan Warriors win a sixth League Leaders' Shield as they beat Catalans Dragons to wrap up top spot in Super League heading into the play-offs.
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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."
— Matt Peet , Athlete
Key People
Ben Garcia is a player for Catalans Dragons who announced his retirement.
Harry Smith is a rugby league player for Wigan Warriors.
Liam Farrell is a veteran player for Wigan Warriors, marking his 150th try in the match.
Matt Peet is the head coach of Wigan Warriors.
Ugo Tison is a player for Catalans Dragons.
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Wigan Warriors win a sixth League Leaders' Shield as they beat Catalans Dragons to wrap up top spot in Super League heading into the play-offs.
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