Wigan secured a record equaling fifth World Club Challenge title by defeating Australian champions Penrith Panthers at the DW Stadium. Despite being led by Abbas Miski and Kruise Leeming, Wigan trailed 12-10 at halftime. Two crucial decisions by referee Liam Moore favored Wigan in the second half with Jake Wardle’s disputed try securing their 16-12 victory.
Panthers’ last minutes effort by Taylan May was not awarded. Wigan’s win ties them with Sydney Roosters for the most World Club Challenge titles. Coach Matt Peet praised his team’s resilience while Bevan French named man of the match emphasized the significance of the hard-fought win. Penrith coach Ivan Cleary acknowledged Wigan’s clinical performance expressing pride in his team despite the loss.
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