Jack Welsby: Last News

Sky Sports pundits Phil Clarke and Paul Sculthorpe reckon Wigan Warriors “lost the plot” during Friday’s stormy 26-2 derby defeat at home to sworn enemies St Helens.

Wigan Warriors will face Leigh Centurions on Friday night, as they look to exorcise the demons of last year.

St Helens captain James Roby has hailed Grand Final hero Jack Welsby as “a very special talent” but is at a loss to pinpoint his best position.

St Helens head coach Kristian Woolf has paid a rich tribute to Tommy Makinson as the England winger prepares for his testimonial match against Leigh Centurions this weekend.The defending champions will host John Duffy’s newly-promoted side at the Totally Wicked Stadium on Saturday as they gear up for the new Super League campaign.Saints academy graduate Makinson, 29, was awarded a testimonial year for 2021 as he heads into his 10th season in the Red Vee.He made his debut against Salford in 2011 and further etched himself into St Helens folklore when his drop-goal in last season’s Grand Final against Wigan hit the post before rookie Jack Welsby touched down the winning try after the final hooter.In 2018, Makinson won the coveted Golden Boot

Brad Singleton believes Wigan Warriors can be defined as a side by their response to last year's Grand Final heartache.The forward says the Warriors have not discussed the drama that brought the curtain down on their 2020 campaign, with Jack Welsby's try ending the season in the cruellest way possible.Inevitably, the Wigan squad is desperate to go one step further this year in an attempt to put those demons to bed and ensure there are no adverse effects from the adversity they faced together in Hull.Singleton says that their response to the setback will be crucial in their progress as a team."I don't think you can discuss what happened," he said."It's hard to review a final because it has been and gone.

direct to your inboxOliver Partington had tears in his eyes after Wigan Warriors suffered a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of sworn enemies St Helens in the 2020 Super League Grand Final.

Jack Welsby wants to take new St Helens fan Tony Bellew up on his pledge to attend a Super League game after his dramatic Grand Final heroics.

The longest season in Super League history concluded in the most dramatic fashion imaginable in its final second.

England Academy coach Dave Elliott has revealed how the country’s leading young players are still being moulded for the top - despite missing out on a crucial tour Down Under.