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Wigan Warriors is a rugby league club in Wigan, Greater Manchester, founded in 1872. It is the most decorated club in rugby league history with 21 league championships, playing at the DW Stadium.
The club is one of 15 rugby league clubs we list in Greater Manchester.
Wigan Warriors is a rugby league club in Wigan, Greater Manchester, founded in 1872. In 2026 the club plays in Super League, the top tier of rugby league.
| Official name | Wigan Warriors |
|---|---|
| Code | Rugby league |
| Based in | Wigan, Greater Manchester |
| Founded | 1872 |
| Competition (2026) | Super League |
| Governing body | Rugby Football League (RFL) |
| Contact | Website – see Join & Contact |
| Area guide | Rugby clubs in Manchester |
Wigan Warriors dates from 1872, before the 1895 split that created the Northern Union. That breakaway, agreed in Huddersfield, became the game we now call rugby league.
Compare every club, league and training night in our guide to rugby clubs in Greater Manchester.
In total, Greater Manchester has 15 rugby league clubs in our directory.
To ask about training, junior sections or volunteering, contact Wigan Warriors directly using the details on this page.
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In 2026 Wigan Warriors plays in Super League, the top tier of rugby league. See how the rugby league competitions work.
The club calls Wigan, Greater Manchester home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
Wigan Warriors was founded in 1872.
Contact the club using the details on this page and ask about the next training session.
Nearby clubs in our directory include Salford Red Devils, Leigh Leopards and Swinton Lions. Each has its own profile below.
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