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Lee Briers hoping to 'release pressure' on Harry Smith at Wigan Warriors in 2022

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There are not many better mentors for Harry Smith to call upon. The 21-year-old was thrust into the spotlight perhaps sooner than he and anyone at Wigan Warriors could have expected this season.

Long-term injuries to Bevan French and Jai Field, plus the constant reshuffling of Adrian Lam's spine, meant Smith was afforded an extended run in the side at a time when Wigan were struggling for form.

It is therefore perhaps unfair to judge Smith on his performances in 2021, but there is one man who believes he can bring the best out of the half-back: new Warriors assistant coach Lee Briers.

One of the most talented half-backs of his generation, Briers will look to help Smith mature into the player he identified as a frontline talent many years

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