Overview
- Old Trafford hosts the Grand Final on Saturday, October 11 at 6pm, with live coverage on Sky Sports.
- Both clubs have named 21-man squads, with Hull KR waiting on hooker Micky McIlorum’s ankle-related fitness decision.
- Wigan chase a rare third straight title as captain Liam Farrell targets more silverware, with Matt Peet praising Hull KR’s year-long consistency.
- Hull KR seek a first Super League crown to complete a treble, with coach Willie Peters urging Mikey Lewis to “own” the occasion and captain Elliot Minchella focused on correcting last year’s narrow loss.
- Off the field, the RFL’s move to 14 teams is under fire, with Wigan owner Mike Danson having sent a legal letter seeking a pause to expansion and wider concerns over leadership stability and club finances reported.