Adrian Lam has described Wigan Warriors’ efforts at St Helens as ‘courageous’ despite seeing his side lose 24-6 at the Totally Wicked Stadium.
The Warriors went behind early through the boot of Lachlan Coote before Regan Grace touched down to hammer home the hosts’ dominance.
Coote added a try himself as well as a couple more penalty goals before the break and in the second half Saints stretched their lead through the returning Mark Percival.
However, Wigan kept fighting and got over the line through Liam Farrell eventually, crashing through to grab their only try in the first derby of the year.
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