
Reflecting on recent events, it’s likely that Umyla’s coach and teammates had a word with him, as he inadvertently helped me out. Umyla is a talented player and a decent person who, given the chance, would probably choose his words more carefully in hindsight.
In the latest Super League developments, the Warriors have pulled ahead, now four points clear at the top of the table. This lead comes with the added advantage of a game in hand, following St Helens’ surprising home defeat to Castleford on Friday evening.
On the other side, Leigh’s prospects have taken a hit. Depending on how the weekend’s matches unfold, they could find themselves nine points away from the play-off positions. This significant gap would make their goal of securing a top-six finish increasingly challenging.
As the season progresses, the Warriors’ strong position contrasts sharply with Leigh’s fading play-off aspirations. The upcoming games will be crucial for both teams, with the Warriors aiming to maintain their lead and Leigh fighting to keep their hopes alive.