Wigan Warriors Women
Rugby League Football Club
Club information
Founded2017 (2017)
Current details
Ground(s)
CoachDenis Betts
CaptainRachel Thompson
CompetitionWomen's Super League
2022 Season4th
Current season
Records
Women's Super League1 (2018)

The Wigan Warriors Women are an English professional women's rugby league team based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. They were formed in 2017[1] and played during the second season of the Women's Super League in 2018 and won the title beating Leeds Rhinos Women in 18–16 in the Grand Final at the Manchester Regional Arena.[2]

Players

Wigan Warriors Women[3]

England Emily Baggaley – SR, CE

England Lucy Baggaley – PR, LF

England Meg Bragg – SR

England Alison Burrows – WG

England Paige Costello – SR

England Eleanor Dainty – PR

England League Derbyshire – WG

England Anna Davies – WG

England Emma Dwyer – HK

England Olivia Frain – SR

England Lauren Gilham – WG

England Megan Grace-Holding – WG, CE

England Rebecca Greenfield – FB, WG

England Jade Gregory-Haselden – PR

England Beth Hayes – HB

England Carys Marsh – HK, HB

England Danielle Molyneux – WG, LF

England Jessica Jardine – LF

England Victoria Molyneux (VC) – LF, SR

England Clair Radford – HB, HK

England Holly Speakman – PR

England Rachel Thompson (C) – CE, FB

England Katie Stephens – PR

England Emily Stirzaker – HB

England Georgia Wilson – CE

England Vanessa Templer – SR, CE

Seasons

Season League Play-offs Challenge
Cup
9s
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos
2018 Super League 1291232412819 2nd Won in Grand Final SF —
2019 Super League 1461732822413 4th Lost in Semi Final QF
2020 Super League Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Super League 1150625418610 5th Did not qualify QF
2022 Super League 82061043134 4th Lost in Semi Final QF QR[4]
2023 Super League 103161162507 4th Lost in Semi Final SF[5] RU[6]

Honours

Leagues

Grand Final
Winners (1): 2018
League Leader's Shield
Runners-up (1): 2018
Runners-up (1): 2023

References

  1. ↑ "Women's Super League: Wigan Warriors to set up women's rugby league team". BBC Sport. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Wigan Warriors crowned Women's Super League champions". Rugby Football League. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Womens | Wigan Warriors".
  4. ↑ "Success at Women's Rugby League Nines". Rugby Football League. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  5. ↑ "Women's Challenge Cup: Leeds Rhinos overcome resolute Wigan Warriors to reach final". BBC Sport. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  6. ↑ "Leeds Rhinos lift first Women's Rugby League trophy of 2023". Rugby Football League. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
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