Wigan"s Jake Wardle shines in Dream Team selection

The 2024 Betfred Super League Dream Team was announced on Sunday, featuring four players from Wigan, who have had an impressive season. Jake Wardle, who has consistently performed well at centre, is the only player to maintain his position from the previous year's lineup. Alongside him, team-mates Liam Marshall, Luke Thompson, and Junior Nsemba were also recognized for their contributions to the team's success. Wigan secured the League Leaders' Shield after a victory over Salford, showcasing their dominance in the league. Other notable selections include Mikey Lewis and Elliot Minchella from Hull KR, while Warrington had three players named: Matt Dufty, Matty Ashton, and Danny Walker. Salford managed to secure two spots, and Leeds and St Helens each had one player recognized in the Dream Team. The selection reflects the outstanding performances throughout the Super League season, highlighting the competitive nature of the league. The Dream Team members will receive their jerseys on Monday from Paul Sculthorpe, a two-time Super League Man of Steel. Sculthorpe expressed his honor in presenting the awards, emphasizing the significance of the recognition for the players' hard work and dedication. This event not only celebrates individual achievements but also underscores the collective effort of the teams involved. Overall, the announcement of the Dream Team serves as a testament to the high level of talent in the Super League, with Wigan leading the way in player selections. The recognition of these players is a reflection of their exceptional form and contributions to their respective teams throughout the season.