Wakefield beat Warrington to become champions for first time since 1968

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What happened

Two years on from relegation, Wakefield Trinity are crowned Super League Grand Final champions after beating Warrington Wolves 23-10 at Old Trafford and win their first title since 1968.

Key facts

  • Two years on from relegation, Wakefield Trinity are crowned Super League Grand Final champions after beating Warrington Wolves 23-10 at Old Trafford and win their first title since 1968.
  • Reported by BBC Sport and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 22:08:12 UTC.

Why it matters

Results, confirmed transfers and injury news change squads, competition odds and contract value, so this is the kind of sports story worth following rather than routine fixture chatter.

What to watch next

  • Official club, league or federation confirmation
  • Medical or disciplinary updates that change availability
  • Knock-on effects on the next fixture or standings

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Wakefield dominate Warrington in Grand Final to claim fairytale Super League title

  2. Wakefield beat Warrington to become champions for first time since 1968

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