Wigan Warriors to face its St Helens rivals in the grand finale of the female Super League | Rugby League news

Wigan Warriors will face its Rivaux St Helens during the great female final of the Super League at the Brick Community Stadium on Sunday October 5 – live on Sky Sports + from 5 p.m.

It will be a rehearsal of the final of the Challenge of the Challenge of June in Wembley where a victory of 42-6 under the ark obtained a first trophy of the year for Wigan while they were sweeping the saints aside.

The final will he held at the Brick Community Stadium due to Wigan securing the shield of the League leaders and therefore of the best classified finalist as they seek to win the hat.

The Warriors passed the Rhinos 38-0 in front of 2,108 fans – a record for a female super league match – brick.

Talk to Sky SportsWigan's head coach Denis Betts said: “I love zero. The tests were really good, but I thought we had to work hard because we tried to play too much, but it's in our nature right now. We want to play with the ball.

“We have become a point where we like to play when we don't have the ball and for me is gold dust.”

The lateral rear Grace Banks, who was 20 years old on Sunday, said: “It is a privilege and made my birthday even more special. It was a game dominated by the front; it was in the middle. Special credit at Ruby Hunter on the wing. To create the last two games, it was incredible.

“I think there are no words to describe how good Eva Hunter is in rugby to be honest. She is a monster. She is so good and there is no doubt that she was going to mark this evening.”

The saints beat the reign champions of the Super League York Valkyrie 12-8 in a thriller at the completely nasty stadium.

The player of the player Katie Mottershead said: “It was a massive team effort, in particular by digging deep at the end. We dug in depth and I continued when I could.

“These last minutes, I was on the bench and I couldn't sit down.”