Mike Cooper suffered a severe knee harm throughout Wigan’s Good Friday derby win over Tremendous League champions St Helens; Wigan coach Matt Peet: “He’ll miss the remainder of the season, he is finished a variety of harm to his knee, together with his ACL. We’re 9 to 12 months.”
By Amar Mehta
Final Up to date: 11/04/23 2:34pm
Mike Cooper is helped from the sector throughout Wigan’s win over St Helens
Wigan Warriors prop Mike Cooper will miss the remainder of the Tremendous League season, head coach Matt Peet has confirmed.
Talking forward of his aspect’s conflict towards the Warrington Wolves, Peet confirmed that Cooper suffered an ACL harm through the Good Friday victory over St Helens, that would maintain him out for nearly a yr.
“He’ll miss the remainder of the season, he is finished a variety of harm to his knee, together with his ACL. We’re nine-12 months,” Peet mentioned.
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The 34-year-old was helped off the sector throughout Friday’s 14-6 victory over rivals St Helens.
Cooper’s harm is a large blow for the Warriors, having been an ever-present within the aspect this season.
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Highlights of the Betfred Tremendous League match between Wigan Warriors and St Helens
Highlights of the Betfred Tremendous League match between Wigan Warriors and St Helens
He made a mid-season change over to Wigan from Warrington final yr and featured in England’s World Cup squad in 2022.
Wigan are at present second within the Tremendous League desk after shedding simply twice of their opening eight fixtures.
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They’ve received 4 on the bounce, together with the victory over St Helens on Good Friday.
They’re degree with the Catalan Dragons and 4 factors behind Warrington Wolves, who’re the early pacesetters after successful each recreation up to now.
Wigan Warriors head to Warrington Wolves on Friday on the Halliwell Jones Stadium. Watch it dwell on Sky Sports activities Area from 8pm.