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Wigan Warriors have made history by retaining the Super League title for the first time. They secured their victory by defeating Hull KR 9-2 in the Grand Final at Old Trafford last weekend.
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This win marks the seventh time the Warriors have been named Super League champions. In the modern era, only four clubs have become champions of England: Wigan Warriors, St Helens, Leeds Rhinos, and Bradford Bulls.
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Hull KR faced disappointment at the Theatre of Dreams in their first-ever Super League Grand Final. The club has not won a major title since 1985.
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Some clubs have faced an even longer wait for a league title. For example, Warrington Wolves last claimed the championship in 1955.
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