Holders Wigan thrash York to reach Wembley final

Holders Wigan thrash York to reach Wembley finalImage source, SWPixImage caption, Wigan moved ominously into a second consecutive Challenge Cup final with nine tries in their win over YorkByStuart BrennanBBC Sport EnglandPublished10 minutes agoCommentsBetfred Women's Challenge Cup semi-finalWigan (24) 52Tries: Derbyshire 2, Coleman 2, Foubister, R. Hunter, Rowe, Davies 2 Goals: Rowe 8York (0) 0Holders Wigan Warriors moved ominously into the Challenge Cup final with a demolition of York Valkyrie.Half-back Isabel Rowe totted up 20 points as Denis Betts' team, who had a clean sweep of the trophies last season, were in charge from beginning to end against a York side who struggled to match their pace and strength.Ellise Derbyshire, Mary Coleman and Anna Davies each scored two tries while Rowe also crossed and kicked eight of her nine conversion attempts as the Warriors continued their high-scoring ways in this season's competition.They averaged 88 points in the three games before this meeting at the Halliwell Jones Stadium, and were ruthless against the only team to inflict a defeat on them in their all-conquering 2025 campaign.More to followWigan: Banks; Davies, Wilson, M. Jones, Derbyshire; Foubister, Rowe; Coleman, Wilton, Dainton, R. Hunter, C. Jones, Williams.Interchanges: Marsh, Atherton, Gentles, Sams.York: Partington; Moxon, Donovan, Renouf, Woods; Rihari, Williamson; O. Wood, Peach, Bell, Pakulis, Andrade, Marshall.Interchanges: Bibby, A. Wood, Parker, BrennanRelated topicsRugby LeagueWigan WarriorsMore on this storyWomen's Challenge Cup semi-final: Holders Wigan score nine tries to thrash York - how it happened