FINGER CLICKING GOOD
Daily Mirror UK|September 06, 2024
Field knows Wigan must knuckle down on run-in
DAVE CRAVEN
FINGER CLICKING GOOD

BIRTHDAY boy Jai Field made scoring with a dislocated finger look easy - but he insists finishing top won't be.

Super League champions Wigan host leaders Hull KR tonight in a fascinating clash, and many people believe they will also meet in next month's Grand Final.

Warriors whose brilliant second-row Junior Nsemba, 20, (below right) will earn a first England call-up today when the squad to face Samoa is named - are second, but trail Rovers only on points difference with three rounds to go.

It would be easy to say whoever wins tonight will secure pole position. But Aussie full-back Field, who turns 27 today, insisted: "It's a little too simple to say that.

"Some people will say it, but there's a lot of footy after this two more games - so anything can happen.

This story is from the September 06, 2024 edition of Daily Mirror UK.

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