KRUISE CONTROL
Daily Mirror UK|June 13, 2024
Leeming: I knew it would be right decision to join champions Wigan
DAVE CRAVEN
KRUISE CONTROL

KRUISE LEEMING has thanked Wigan for improving his character and warned their trophy grabbing is not over.

Fresh from Challenge Cup glory at Wembley, the champions resume their Super League title defence at Castleford tomorrow.

Wigan beat Warrington to become the first club since St Helens in 2007 to hold all four major pieces of silverware concurrently.

Leeming, who joined from Gold Coast in the autumn, scored when they defeated NRL premiers Penrith in February's World Club Challenge.

And now he has added another Cup winners' medal to the one he picked up when helping Leeds beat Salford at an empty Wembley in 2020.

There were 64,845 people there on Saturday as Matt Peet's side continued their domination.

Leeming, 28, said: "It's just good to be a part of this culture and team.

"People won't believe me but, regardless of the result.

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