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Wigan Warriors is an English professional rugby league club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1872, the club was a founding member of the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895, and competed in the inaugural season of the Northern Union's league championship. Since then, more than 1,100 players have appeared for the club's first team.
The 2024 season saw Wigan complete the quadruple, the club's second in its history after the 1993–94 season, and only the fourth modern quadruple in British rugby league. In Sky Sports end of season review, Wigan were praised for their academy, coaching setup, squad hunger, and utilisation of Bevan French . [ 2 ]
Rugby union (pre-29 August 1895), and rugby league footballers who have played for Wigan Warriors (Wigan 1872–1996), see List of Wigan Warriors players Contents Top
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Later in 2024, Wigan retained the League Leaders Shield, topping the table in back-to-back seasons for the first time in the summer era. Following a 38-0 semi-final victory against Leigh Leopards , [ 94 ] Wigan reached the Grand Final where they defeated Hull Kingston Rovers 9-2 in a low-scoring affair. [ 95 ]
The club was formed in 1872, and was a founder member of the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895. The club is the most successful in the history of world rugby league, winning 22 league championships (four in the Super League era), the Challenge Cup 20 times (including eight consecutive wins between 1988 and 1995) the World Club Challenge ...
The 2024 Super League Grand Final, named the 2024 Betfred Super League Grand Final for sponsorship reasons, was the 27th official Super League Grand Final and the championship-deciding rugby league game of the 2024 Super League season. The match saw Wigan Warriors take on Hull KR at Old Trafford in Manchester, England.
On 1 March 2024, Marshall scored a hat-trick in Wigan's 30-16 victory over Huddersfield. [23] On 8 June 2024, Marshall played in Wigan's 2024 Challenge Cup final victory over Warrington. [24] Marshall signed a new four-year contract with Wigan in August 2024. [25] Marshall made the Super League Dream Team for the 2024 Super League season. [26]