John Bateman auctions boots for Mose Masoe

John Bateman helped Wigan to an impressive 34-6 victory against Wakefield - and then made a touching gesture.
John Bateman celebrates his first try since returning to WiganJohn Bateman celebrates his first try since returning to Wigan
John Bateman celebrates his first try since returning to Wigan

This round of Super League fixtures has been dedicated to Mose Masoe who suffered a serious spinal injury more than a year ago.

And afterwards, forward Bateman decided to auction his match boots to raise funds for the former Hull KR prop.

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Bateman told Sky Sports: "With the round being dedicated to Mose, I'm going to put these up for auction.

"Anyone out there who wants to put a bid in, it will go to Mose and his family. It's only a small thing but every penny helps."

Masoe said he was "humbled" by the gesture.