The Warriors were narrowly defeated 20-18 by St Helens at last year’s Magic Weekend. A Bevan French brace, and one from John Bateman, wasn’t enough for Wigan at St James’ Park. Peet’s side also finished the game with 12-men, after Brad Singleton was shown a red card in the 65th minute.The Warriors were narrowly defeated 20-18 by St Helens at last year’s Magic Weekend. A Bevan French brace, and one from John Bateman, wasn’t enough for Wigan at St James’ Park. Peet’s side also finished the game with 12-men, after Brad Singleton was shown a red card in the 65th minute.
The Warriors were narrowly defeated 20-18 by St Helens at last year’s Magic Weekend. A Bevan French brace, and one from John Bateman, wasn’t enough for Wigan at St James’ Park. Peet’s side also finished the game with 12-men, after Brad Singleton was shown a red card in the 65th minute.

Wigan Warriors' last seven Magic Weekend outings ahead of this weekend's event at St James' Park- in pictures

By Amos Wynn
Published 1st Jun 2023, 10:30 BST
Updated 1st Jun 2023, 12:02 BST
Wigan Warriors face Catalans Dragons at the Magic Weekend on Saturday afternoon.

The two teams meet each other in the second game of the first day of the event at Newcastle United’s St James’ Park (K.O. 3.45pm).

Matty Peet’s side head into this fixture on the back of last week’s golden point victory over Hull KR, while Catalans beat Wakefield at home.

Here is how Wigan have performed in their last seven Magic Weekend outings:

Here is how Wigan have performed in their last seven Magic Weekend outings:

Liam Marshall scored a brace at the Magic Weekend back in 2017. A late try from Burgess saw the points shared with Warrington, as they drew 24-24.

5. Wigan Warriors 24-24 Warrington Wolves (2017)

Liam Marshall scored a brace at the Magic Weekend back in 2017. A late try from Burgess saw the points shared with Warrington, as they drew 24-24. Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

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Wigan produced a huge win against Leeds Rhinos at St James' Park in 2016. Willie Isa went over for a brace, while Williams, Dom Manfredi, Ben Flower, Oliver Gildart and Dan Sarginson were also on the scoresheet.

6. Leeds Rhinos 8-40 Wigan Warriors (2016)

Wigan produced a huge win against Leeds Rhinos at St James' Park in 2016. Willie Isa went over for a brace, while Williams, Dom Manfredi, Ben Flower, Oliver Gildart and Dan Sarginson were also on the scoresheet. Photo: John Clifton/SWpix.com

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Wigan also came out on top against Leeds at the 2015 Magic Weekend. Matty Bowen went over for a brace in the 27-12 win, while Sarginson, Williams and Burgess were on the scoresheet as well.

7. Leeds Rhinos 12-27 Wigan Warriors (2015)

Wigan also came out on top against Leeds at the 2015 Magic Weekend. Matty Bowen went over for a brace in the 27-12 win, while Sarginson, Williams and Burgess were on the scoresheet as well. Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

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