Wigan Dominates Hull FC to Start Season Strong
Sam Walters opened the scoring for Wigan Warriors in their commanding victory against Hull FC at the Brick Community Stadium, marking their second consecutive win in the 2026 Super League season.
Wigan established a 24-point lead by halftime, scoring four unanswered tries as they continue their pursuit to reclaim the Super League title from Hull KR. The first half saw tries from Sam Walters, Zach Eckersley, Sam Eseh, and Jai Field, effectively securing the match before the break.
Hull FC, unable to build on their previous win against the Bradford Bulls, delivered a disappointing performance. In the second half, Bevan French and a second try from Jai Field further extended Wigan's advantage. Hull managed a late consolation try through Harvie Hill.
Match Details
Tries: Walters, Eckersley, Eseh, Field (2), French
Goals: Keighran (5)
Team Lineups
Wigan Warriors: Field; Eckersley, Keighran, Farrell, Marshall; French, Smith; Havard, O'Neill, Thompson, Nsemba, Walters, Ellis.
Interchanges: Mago, Partington, Eseh, Forber.
Hull FC: Pryce; Barron, Romano, Litten, Martin; Cust, Sezer; Knight, Bourouh, Hill, Batchelor, Cartwright, Aydin.
Interchanges: Lisone, Bailey, Fash, Kemp.
