Smith: Keep building

  • Harry Smith previews Wigan’s Betfred Super League clash with Wakefield Trinity.
  • Smith: “We just need to take it to them, play fast and hard. If we can do that, we will come out on top.” 
  • Watch the full interview on Wigan TV today.

Wigan should take inspiration from their victory over Wakefield in early April if they are to get the better of Trinity again this Friday, according to Harry Smith.

The two teams will meet for the third time in the 2021 Betfred Super League on Friday evening (7:45pm K.O.) with the DW Stadium playing host.

While Adrian Lam’s men came out on top in Round 2, Wakefield sealed victory in the second bout at the Mobile Rocket Stadium in June.

Speaking to Wigan TV ahead of the game, the Warriors half back explained how belief is on the up in the first team camp.

“There’s been a change in our confidence, but we are not getting ahead of ourselves. 

Smith in action against Wakefield at the Mobile Rocket Stadium, when the two sides last met in June.

“We need to keep playing well, keep putting in strong performances together and hopefully we will put another good run together.” 

Back in Round 2, Wigan ran out comfortable 34-6 winners, with Jake Bibby bagging three tries on the night.

On taking inspiration from the result: “We can take a lot of confidence in the win against them at the start of the season. 

Jake Bibby scored a hat-trick in Wigan’s Round 2 victory over Wakefield.

“We just need to take it to them, play fast and hard. If we can do that, we will come out on top.” 

Hear more from Harry as he discusses Wigan’s form in more depth, his inivdual performances and taking the responsibility of kicking in the full interview on Wigan TV. Just click HERE to watch now.

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Friday 23 July 2021