WIGAN have been crowned League Leaders for 2026 after beating Catalans in a canter at the Brick Community Stadium.
The day after Sir Billy Boston was laid to rest in a funeral at the same venue, the Warriors scored a 50-12 win with Liam Farrell making a comeback in what has been announced as his final season.
Leeds had gone into the evening with an outside chance of snatching the shield but were shockingly defeated 18-12 at home by lowly Hull FC.
Leigh could have secured a home play-off with Wakefield with a big win over the same opposition at Leigh Sports Village tonight but were beaten 19-8.
The results mean Wakefield will host Leigh at DIY Kitchens Stadium on Friday and Warrington entertains Hull KR at Halliwell Jones Stadium on Saturday.
Willie Peters’ world champs fielded a weakened side at St Helens tonight at Brewdog Stadium and were beaten 36-12.
The regular season concludes tomorrow with Wakefield playing host to Castleford.
