Now one of rugby league’s greatest sides, what next for Wigan Warriors? | Aaron Bower

Now one of rugby league’s greatest sides, what next for Wigan Warriors? | Aaron Bower

This all-conquering team have cemented a place in the game’s folklore, but there will be no resting on their clean sweep this season

If there is one man who knows a thing or two about building a sporting dynasty, it is Sir Alex Ferguson. To that end, had we known the legendary Manchester United manager was the one to deliver Wigan Warriors’ motivational speech on the eve of the Super League Grand Final, the result would have felt like a formality before a ball had been kicked.

After all, it is not like this most outstanding of rugby league sides needs any additional help. Matt Peet’s team completed a historic quadruple with victory against Hull KR at Old Trafford on Saturday night. The first clean sweep of the Super League era and only the second in nearly a century.

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