Man-of-the-match Gayle had joined an illustrious list of West Indies greats, including Frank Worrell, Conrad Hunte and Desmond Haynes, in carrying his bat in a Test innings.
The Wolves hit back with two cracking tries in two minutes, scored by wingers Mark Forster and Wakefield-born Alan Hunte, but too far out for stand-off Steve Blakeley to convert.
