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WSL Roundup: Wigan scores 106 points to take the top

Eva Hunter and her sister Ruby both scored Hattricks when Wigan Barrow Raiders hit [SWPix]

The Hunter sisters achieved seven attempts between them when Wigan Warriors exceeded over 100 points against Barrow Raiders to claim the top position in the Super League for women.

The relentless warriors ran 19 attempts with Ruby Hunter, Eva Hunter and Ellse Derbyshire who claimed Wenbles, while Grace Banks and Kaitlin Hilton scored two per piece, and Holly Speakman Cerys Jones, Vicky Molyneux, Molly Jones, Jenna Foubister and Mia Atherton.

Isabel Rowe performed 15 conversions, with Jodie Morley Barrow achieved the only attempt and Nicole Benson landed as a goal line at 106-6.

Reigning champions York Valkyrie Stand strongly stood Leeds rhinos Fightback in the second half to achieve their first win of the season in the league with a goal of 24-16.

The Yorkshire -Derby saw how Tara Moxon and Eboni Partington had control at half -time, but Izzy Northrop and Jenna Greening passed over, and Mel Howard's sole conversion showered rhinos.

Zoe Hornby scored against her old team to restore the Valkyrie lead, but Frankie Blakey and another Howard conversion made it 16-14 to the away side.

York then stepped on the gas when Emma Kershaw and Moxon's second attempt won them a 24-16 victory.

Challenge Cup finalists St. Helens achieved her first win of the season of the Super League with a comfortable 36:0 victory Huddersfield Giants what she takes third in the table.

After the initial strong resistance of a giant side that won at Warrington Wolves last week, Vicky Whitfield brought the saints into life by achieving her first touch after she continued as a replacement.

Dani McGifford added another attempt before half -time and after the break of Georgia Sutherland, Chantelle Crowl, Phoebe Hook, Rachael Woosey and Darcy Stott, they made victory to victory when Luci McColm added four conversions.

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