Wigan beat Catalans to win sixth League Leaders' Shield
Summary
Wigan Warriors won the League Leaders' Shield in the 2026 Super League season after beating Catalans Dragons 50-12. This victory continued Wigan's winning streak to 16 games and secured their place at the top of the league heading into the play-offs.Key Facts
- Wigan Warriors won their sixth League Leaders' Shield in 2026.
- They defeated Catalans Dragons 50-12 in the final game of the regular season.
- Wigan scored nine tries in the match, including two by Liam Marshall and one each by Harry Smith and Brad O'Neill.
- Wigan has won 16 straight games as of this victory.
- The team also won the Challenge Cup in May 2026.
- Wigan now has a bye week and will play their semi-final at home on 12 September.
- Catalans Dragons finished ninth and missed the play-offs.
- Captain Liam Farrell will retire at the end of the season.
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