Wigan Warriors made history as they became the first club to hold all four major trophies in a single season after beating Grand Final debutants Hull Kingston Rovers 9-2 at Old Trafford. Matt Peet’s side were 7-0 up at the break thanks to a magical Bevan French try as well as a drop goal from Harry Smith.

Old Trafford win over Hull KR as champions retain trophy and complete historic clean sweep Bevan French scored a wonder try Rob Burrow would have been proud of as champions Wigan defended their Super League crown.

Bevan French’s sensational solo try proves pivotal as Wigan retain their crown against Grand Final debutants Hull KR

Wigan Warriors star Bevan French has become the first player in history to scoop the Lance Todd Trophy and Rob Burrow Award in the same year. The Australian speedster became the first player in history to achieve the feat after producing a dazzling display in Wigan‘s 9-2 win over Hull KR in the Grand Final to be named the first winner of the recently renamed Rob Burrow Award.

Aussie ace Bevan French explains why he believes Super League champions Wigan Warriors can get even better after completing historic 9-2 Grand Final win over Hull KR

This Grand Final victory, chiselled on Bevan French’s brilliance and obstinate defending, keeps the Super League trophy in Wigan’s possession along with the game’s other major honours; the World Club Challenge, Challenge Cup and League Leaders’ Shield.

Bevan French's status as a Super League great hit new heights after creating history at Old Trafford. The Wigan Warriors superstar put in a dazzling display as he was crowned the first-ever Rob Burrow Award winner, introduced to celebrate the Grand Final's best player.

Liam Farrell hails ‘very special player’ Bevan French after Grand Final heroics - French was named man of the match at Old Trafford.

Grand Final man of the match Bevan French paid tribute to Rob Burrow after being the first recipient of the trophy named after the Leeds Rhinos great.