The best of 2022- GALLERY: Wigan Warriors' Jai Field marks opening home game with a hat-trick against Leeds Rhinos

As 2022 comes to a close, Wigan Today takes a look back on some of the best moments from the last 12 months.

By Amos Wynn

Published 9th Dec 2022, 04:55 BST

Updated 12th Dec 2022, 09:36 BST

Wigan Warriors marked their first home game of the Super League season with a 34-12 victory over Leeds Rhinos.

Jai Field was among the scorers at the DW Stadium, as the fullback claimed a hat-trick.

Here are some of the best pictures from the game:

1. Pre-match warm-up

Lee Briers led the pre-match preparations for the opening home game of the season. Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

Kai Pearce-Paul escapes a tackle from Leeds’ Liam Sutcliffe. Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

Thomas Leuluai enjoyed his first game at the DW Stadium in the role of club captain. Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

Jai Field makes a run through the Rhinos defence. Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com