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BBC News
28-06-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Farrell's late try gives Wigan victory at Castleford
Betfred Super LeagueCastleford (4) 20Tries: Tate 2, Asi, Wood Goals: Atkin 2Wigan (12) 26Tries: Field, Keighran, Eckersley, Farrell Goals: Keighran 5 Captain Liam Farrell scored a 77th-minute try as Wigan Warriors left it late to claim a hard-fought victory over Castleford Tigers and narrow the gap on Super League leaders Hull KR to four Tate's try with seven minutes to go had put the Tigers 20-18 up to leave the Warriors looking at back-to-back an Adam Keighran penalty brought the scores level and then Farrell was on hand to finish after Jai Field had burst through the Cas from Field and Keighran had given the Warriors an eight-point half-time advantage, but Castleford roared Tate's first-half score, Daejarn Asi and Sam Wood turned things in their favour only for Zach Eckersley to put Wigan back in front before the late drama. More to follow. Castleford: Cini; Simm, Senior, Wood, Tate; Asi, Atkin; Singleton, Horne, Amone, Lawler, Mellor, Griffin, Hall, Hill, Field; Eckersley, Keighran, Wardle, Douglas; Farrimond, Smith; Byrne, O'Neill, Thompson, Nsemba, Farrell, Havard, Mago, Dupree, Tom Grant.
BBC News
19-02-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Castleford back Tate facing four months out
Castleford Tigers back Will Tate has suffered a serious ankle injury that is likely to rule him out for four 23, has had surgery on the ankle and is currently receiving support from the club's medical department."Everyone at the club is absolutely gutted for Will. He's a great bloke and a top professional," said Dr Nick Raynor, Tigers' head of medical services."After coming back from a long-term injury last year, he had a really strong pre-season and was looking forward to making an impact. It's just really bad luck."He is receiving full support from our physiotherapy staff, and I know he'll tackle rehab with total commitment."Tate's injury has added to Castleford's glut of early season injuries with several senior players missing including back-row Sam Hall, winger Jason Qareqare and centres Louis Senior and Alex who lost their opening Super League fixture 19-18 as Hull KR claimed a golden-point win last Friday, host St Helens this have also confirmed they have signed winger Lee Kershaw from Hull KR on a two-week loan.
