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Rookie Eckersley earns Wigan derby win over Saints
Wigan's Zach Eckersley scores the match-winning try against St Helens in his first senior Super League start at full-back.
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Wigan is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Douglas. The town is midway between the two cities of Manchester, 16 miles (25.7 km) to the south-east, and Liverpool, 17 miles (27 km) to the south-west. Bolton lies 10 miles (16 km) to the north-east and Warrington 12 miles (19 km) to the south. It is the largest settlement in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan and is its administrative centre. The town has a population of 107,732 and the wider borough of 330,714. Wigan is part of the historic county of Lancashire.
Wigan's Zach Eckersley scores the match-winning try against St Helens in his first senior Super League start at full-back.