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About Wigan Warriors
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.
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Wigan Warriors at a glance
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 |
Our Story
History of Wigan Warriors
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.
1872
Founded
150+
Years of History
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In total, Greater Manchester has 15 rugby league clubs in our directory.
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- Leigh Leopards · Leigh
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Wigan WarriorsWigan, Greater Manchester
Website: wiganwarriors.com
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What league does Wigan Warriors play in?
In 2026 Wigan Warriors plays in Super League, the top tier of rugby league. See how the rugby league competitions work.
Where does Wigan Warriors play?
The club calls Wigan, Greater Manchester home. Use the Google Maps link on this page for directions.
When was Wigan Warriors founded?
Wigan Warriors was founded in 1872.
How can I join Wigan Warriors?
Contact the club using the details on this page and ask about the next training session.
Which other rugby league clubs are near Wigan?
Nearby clubs in our directory include Salford Red Devils, Leigh Leopards and Swinton Lions. Each has its own profile below.
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