Wigan Warriors

Wigan Warriors
Club information
Full name	Wigan Warriors Rugby League Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Cherry and Whites; The Pies ; The Riversiders
Colours	Cherry and White
Founded	Thursday 21 November 1872; (as Wigan Football Club); Monday 22 September 1879 ; (Re-formed) as Wigan Wasps Football Club;
Website	wiganwarriors.com
Current details
Ground(s)	DW Stadium (25,133);
Chairman	Chris Brookes
Coach	Matt Peet
Captain	Liam Farrell
Competition	Super League
2023	1st (Champions)
	Current season
Uniforms
Home colours	Away colours
Records
Championships	23 (1909, 1922, 1926, 1934, 1946, 1947, 1950, 1952, 1960, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2023)
Challenge Cups	20 (1924, 1929, 1948, 1951, 1958, 1959, 1965, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2011, 2013, 2022)
World Club Challenges	5 (1987, 1991, 1994, 2017, 2024)
Other honours	78
Most capped	774 – Jim Sullivan
Highest points scorer	4,883 – Jim Sullivan

The Wigan Warriors are an English professional rugby league club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. The club competes in the Super League, the top tier of the British rugby league system, and has played its home games at the DW Stadium since 1999. Wigan Warriors are the most successful club in the history of World Rugby League with 126 trophies in total.

Formed in 1872, the club is a founding member of the Northern Union, and has won 23 league titles, 20 Challenge Cups and five World Club Challenges. Wigan's most successful period was during the 1980s and 1990s, with the club winning seven consecutive league titles, and eight Challenge Cup finals in a row.