Rugby League Today: Wigan bounce back, Hull KR injuries & Super League wonder tries

Drew Darbyshire

Liam Marshall in action for Wigan

A wrap up of the latest news in rugby league…

What’s on site

Warrington 14-24 St Helens: Saints see off Warrington in thriller.

Huddersfield 40-28 Hull KR: Giants dent Rovers play-off hopes.

Catalans 64-0 Leigh: Dragons run in 11 tries to demolish Centurions.

Castleford 0-22 Wigan: Warriors end three-match losing streak.

Wakefield 20-13 Leeds: Trinity rally to give Willie Poching another win.

Salford 42-14 Hull: Four tries from Ken Sio inspires Red Devils to big win.

What’s in the papers

Wakefield interim coach Willie Poching hails spirit and togetherness after win over Leeds. (Wakefield Express)

Tony Smith slams Hull KR right edge as he confirms three more injuries. (Hull Live)

Kristian Woolf hails Mark Percival after centre’s thrilling 70-metre try. (St Helens Star)

Keith Mason turns rugby league players into comic book stars in new graphic novel. (the Mirror)

Leeds coach Richard Agar perplexed by number of yellow cards after defeat to Wakefield. (Yorkshire Evening Post)

What’s on social

What a try.

Another superb try.

Wigan returned to winning ways yesterday.

What’s on TV/Radio

Super League Show – BBC One (11:35pm)

Birthdays

Former New South Wales star Trent Hodkinson turns 33 today (August 31).

Also celebrating; ex-Leigh and Salford prop Craig Stapleton (43) and former Wakefield hooker Tyler Randell (29).

Trivia

Castleford prop Grant Millington will hang up his boots at the end of the year following his 10th season with the Tigers.