Wigan Warriors talking points: Attack falters, Kai Pearce-Paul, Jackson Hastings and a chance for change

Wigan Warriors picked up their third straight win as they defeated Wakefield Trinity 25-12. Here's how the players fared on the night.

Jackson Hastings, Willie Isa and Sam Powell are all set to return for Wigan Warriors for Friday's Super League game with Wakefield Trinity after being named in Adrian Lam's 21-man squad.

Rita Ora, 30, has already branded her new beau Taika Waititi, 45, 'family' during a group meal in Los Angeles, on Saturday evening. The pop star and the Kiwi director - who have been dating for a few months - dined out with Paris Jackson, 23, Ashley Benson, 31, and real estate agent Michael Braun.

, starring Joshua Jackson, Christian Slater and Alec Baldwin, is the latest scripted drama based on a true crime. This time, the terrifying real story is centered around a neurosurgeon in the Dallas medical community whose patients end up permanently maimed or dead.

Most 20-year-olds would be filled with nerves at the thought of stepping into the shoes of some of the most experienced, talented forwards Super League has seen - but it is already clear that Kai Pearce-Paul is not your average 20-year-old. The Bromley-born back-rower has made a significant impression in his first half a dozen games as a professional with Wigan Warriors, yet there is already the feeling we are only just scratching the surface when it comes to Pearce-Paul's enormous potential.

One person who had a hard time watching Joshua Jackson take on the title role in his new series “Dr. Death” is the Canadian actor’s wife, Jodie Turner-Smith.

Not an easy role to pull off — but Joshua Jackson did it. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Death was forced to push back production, causing its former lead, Jamie Dornan, to drop out. Luckily, it didn’t take long for creator Patrick Macmanus to realize that the Little Fires Everywhere star, 43, had exactly what it took to portray the hideous Dr. Christopher Duntsch.

Jackson Hastings will miss Friday's game with Huddersfield Giants after Wigan failed to overturn his ban.

Wigan Warriors will be without another key player for Friday's trip to Huddersfield after Jackson Hastings was handed a one-match suspension by the Rugby Football League's disciplinary.

Catalans Dragons cemented top spot in Super League with a hard-fought victory over Leeds Rhinos in round 14.

Adrian Lam praised the character of his team but admitted they still had plenty to work on after defeating Huddersfield.

Wigan Warriors finally got a win as they overcame Huddersfield Giants 16-12.

Wigan Warriors have made three changes for their clash with Huddersfield Giants.

Steven Gerrard’ s side fell to a stunning first half strike from Kieron Morris and despite laying siege to the English League Two side’s goal, somehow the hosts survived the onslaught. Jermaine Defoe and Kemar Roofe were the biggest sinners on an afternoon which saw new signing John Lundstram make his first start and there was also a return to action by Ryan Kent who played the entire second half as boss the manager rang the changes.

EXCLUSIVE: Curtis Jackson, otherwise known as rapper 50 Cent, is getting back into the non-scripted business with hip-hop competition format Unrapped.

Jackson Hastings : Never fell short when it came to effort but didn’t always look comfortable and he struggled to break down Saints with the ball in hand. 6

A nightmare period for Wigan Warriors continued as Warrington Wolves inflicted a 40-14 defeat on Adrian Lam’s men at the DW Stadium.

Jackson Hastings: The emergency full-back was out of position for the first try but he did his best to inspire a Wigan Warriors comeback with a typically tireless effort that featured two assists, although his failed short restart late on capped off a miserable night. 6

Wigan Warriors are boosted by the return of Liam Farrell and Jackson Hastings for Wednesday's visit of rivals Warrington Wolves.

Wigan Warriors star Jackson Hastings insists he is not fretting about playing for England after helping the Combined Nations All Stars to beat them in Friday’s mid-season international.