Wakefield’s unlikely charge for a play-off spot gathered pace as they returned to the top four with a comfortable 36-8 win over Widnes.
Liam Finn kicked 12 points in the victory, while Bill Tupou and Ben Jones-Bishop scored twice to help Chris Chester’s side secure an easy win.
It was 18-8 at half-time before Tinirau Arona’s first try of the season helped Trinity secure a win, and inflict a third street defeat on the Vikings.
Widnes: Thompson; Ince, Bridge, Runciman, Marsh; Mellor, Chase; Dudson, Heremaia, Buchanan, Houston, Whitley, Cahill. Subs: Manuokafoa, O’Carroll, Johnstone, Olbison.
Wakefield: Grix; Jones-Bishop, Arundel, B. Tupou, Caton-Brown; Williams, Finn; Walker, Wood, Huby, Ashurst, Hadley, Arona. Subs: Annakin, Hirst, Fifita, England.
