Wigan Warriors Women roundup: Kris Ratcliffe's side defeated by York City Knights Ladies in their second Challenge Cup group game
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Kris Ratcliffe’s started the competition with a victory over Bradford Bulls last week, but could not follow that up with another win at the LNER Stadium on Sunday.
The Warriors failed to register a try, and despite their defensive efforts, they could not keep the home side out.
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Hide AdSavannah Andrade, Hollie Dodd and Ashleigh Hyde all went over in the first half for York, as they went into the break with a 16-0 lead.
Wigan did threaten a few times in the opening 40 minutes, but couldn’t find a way through.
The Knights ran in a further unanswered 30 points in the second half, as they continued their dominant display.
Within six minutes of the restart, Dodd had completed her hat-trick, as she went over twice in quick succession.
Sinead Peach also scored a brace, while Liv Whitehead added the final try of the game.