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French sees off Leigh to put Wigan in Grand Final after week of acrimony

Bevan French’s first-half double and Jai Field’s amazing second-half tackle sealed an 18-6 Super League playoff semi-final victory over Leigh

The Guardian - UK

Wigan v Leigh Super League semi-final set to go ahead after ticket allocation furore

Friday’s playoff semi-final between Leigh Leopards and Wigan Warriors is expected to go ahead as planned, but only after it was overshadowed by a controversy that could only really happen in rugby league

The Guardian - UK

Leigh Leopards have point to prove against Wigan in repeat of Super League semi

Leigh were thrashed 38-0 by the Warriors when they met in last year’s Betfred Super League semi-final.

The Independent UK

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Leigh Leopards owner hits back at ‘misleading’ Wigan claims with 4,000-word statement

Wigan had accused Leigh of failing to fulfil their Super League semi-final over a ticket dispute

The Independent UK

Ticket row throws Super League playoffs into turmoil as Leigh threaten to pull out

Super League’s playoffs have been thrown into turmoil after Leigh’s owner threatened to withdraw from the semi-final against Wigan on Friday over ticketing allocations

The Guardian - UK

Leigh Leopards refusing to play Super League semi-final over ticket dispute, claim Wigan Warriors

Wigan insist they have offered Leigh a generous ticket allocation for the match on Friday

The Independent UK

Wigan claim Leigh threatened to pull out of Friday play-off tie over ticket row

Wigan say Leigh owner Derek Beaumont messaged their chief executive Kris Radlinski on Tuesday night about the semi-final tie.

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Super star: in-demand PNG hooker turns down NRL clubs

Edwin Ipape has rejected interest from multiple Super League and NRL clubs, with the PNG star signing a record six-year contract extension with Leigh Leopards.

AAP

Adrian Lam: Sky is the limit for Challenge Cup winning Leigh Leopards

Leigh won the trophy with a nail-biting 17-16 triumph.

The Independent UK

Paul Wellens wants St Helens to use past disappointments as fuel against Leigh

Leigh are within 80 minutes of a first Challenge Cup final appearance since they sunk Leeds at Wembley in 1971.

The Independent UK

‘Not finished yet’: How Leigh changed their spots and became contenders

If club manage to upset the odds and win Super League, it will rival – or even surpass – Leicester’s Premier League triumph

The Guardian - UK

Owner Derek Beaumont dreaming of the day Leigh face rivals Wigan at Wembley

The larger-than-life Beaumont has driven the resurgence of the recently-rebranded Leopards.

The Independent UK

Super League preview: Jamie Peacock tips Saints to suffer World Club Challenge hangover

Another season of Super League is on the horizon with St Helens bidding for an unprecedented fifth successive crown at Old Trafford in October

Daily Mirror

Super League preview: Month-by-month guide to what 2023 season could look like

Super League is just a few weeks from returning to our stadiums and screens, and we take a somewhat tongue-in-cheek look at what could unfold over the course of the next 12 months

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Manchester Evening News

Leigh rugby team rebrand causes stir among fans

Owner Derek Beaumont said the rebrand was not made on a "whim"

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