Penrith Panthers provide a gracious reply to Wigan Warriors fans after the World Club Challenge.
John and Tricia Pattison reached out to the Australian champions following their clash with Wigan Warriors, commending their graceful demeanor in defeat as Wigan secured their fifth World Club Challenge victory with a 16-12 win in front of a capacity crowd.
Superstar Nathan Cleary took the time to interact with fans and take selfies at the DW Stadium after the match, which was broadcasted on BBC and Sky Sports, elevating the sport’s visibility.
Responding to the impressed Wigan supporters, Penrith Panthers Rugby League CEO Matt Cameron expressed gratitude for their kind words about the club, players, and coaches. He highlighted the Panthers’ goal to foster community pride and acknowledged the disappointment of the loss while recognizing the overall success of the event for rugby league in the UK.
Cameron recounted the electric atmosphere created by Wigan fans, noting it as a memorable experience. He emphasized the importance of acknowledging positive behavior in today’s world and expressed pride in the Panthers’ contribution to the event.
