Lachlan Coote eyes derby win to extend impressive St Helens form

• Full-back tipped for Man of Steel award• St Helens top of Super League before Wigan clashLachlan Coote has been in England a matter of only months but it is clear he has transitioned into life as a Super League player fairly seamlessly given his form this season. St Helens head into the hectic Easter weekend top of the table, with Coote a key factor behind why Justin Holbrook’s side lead the way before their Good Friday derby against Wigan.Yet the manner in which the full-back has gone about stepping into the sizeable gap left by last year’s Man of Steel, Ben Barba, has been perhaps the most impressive thing about his move. Related: Regan Grace goes solo to put St Helens in try heaven against Warrington Related: Shaun Edwards confirms turning down Wigan Warriors head coach role Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian

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