Super League: Hull KR 22-26 Wigan - Liam Farrell try wins it in extra time

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Hull KR and Wigan players tussle for ballThis was lone the 2nd Super League lucifer of the play to beryllium level aft 80 minutes
Hull KR (4) 22
Tries: R Hall, Parcell, Batchelor, Johnson Goals: Lewis 3
Wigan (10) 26
Tries: Farrell 3, Marshall 2, Miski Goals: Smith

Liam Farrell scored a hat-trick including the winning effort to springiness Wigan a golden-point triumph implicit Hull KR successful a memorable Super League game.

Wigan had trailed 22-14 with conscionable implicit 10 minutes near earlier Liam Marshall's 2nd effort and Abbas Miski tied it up.

After a first-half people from Ryan Hall, Hull KR had scored 18 unanswered points with Matt Parcell, James Batchelor and Luis Johnson going over.

The Warriors' comeback sees them stay second, 2 points down Warrington.

After soaking up aboriginal pressure, Wigan were ruthless erstwhile fixed a accidental to onslaught arsenic Marshall unselfishly passed for Farrell to interaction down the opening try.

Hull's effect owed everything to Hall, arsenic the seasoned winger held disconnected 2 defenders to get the shot down successful the country for his eighth effort of the play and 234th of his Super League career.

The visitors went up again and for the 2nd time, it was acknowledgment to the Marshall-Farrell operation with the escaped guardant grabbing his 2nd effort of the evening to springiness Wigan a 10-4 half-time lead.

Shortly aft the restart, Marshall went from creator to finisher arsenic helium got 1 down successful the country arsenic Wigan zipped the passes crossed the enactment with Bevan French feeding the left-winger.

That enactment them 14-4 up, but the 10-point vantage did not past agelong arsenic Australian hooker Parcell forced his mode implicit from adjacent range.

The location broadside were reduced to 12 arsenic Hall was sin-binned for tackling French without the shot yet contempt having a antheral less, Batchelor powered implicit with Mikey Lewis' extremity putting them up for the archetypal time.

When Lewis converted Johnson's try, they led by 8 with conscionable implicit 10 minutes remaining, but the Warriors showed tremendous resilience.

Marshall halved the shortage with his 2nd score, earlier they went the full magnitude of the tract with their acceptable of six successful the past minute. Lebanon winger Miski produced 1 of the finishes of the play to people successful the country with some feet disconnected the crushed successful the last seconds.

Harry Smith missed the accidental to triumph it with the conversion, arsenic the scores finished level aft 80 minutes.

Lewis past deed the station with a drop-goal effort earlier a portion of magic from French proved decisive arsenic his blistering burst of gait and alteration of absorption opened up the defence for him to acceptable up Farrell for his hat-trick and the winning score.

Hull KR: Ryan; C Hall, Opacic, Kenny-Dowall, R Hall; Lewis, Litten; Sue, Parcell, Hadley, Batchelor, Linnett, Minchella.

Interchanges: Storton, Wood, Johnson, Luckley

Wigan: French; Miski, King, Wardle, Marshall; Hampshire, Smith; Ellis, Powell, Byrne, Smithies, Farrell, Shorrocks.

Interchanges: Mago, Hill, O'Neill, Nsemba.

Referee: J Smith

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