Tom Marsh

Riverside Emerging Schools Festival 🏉 On Wednesday, we hosted 6 schools for our first year 7 boys' festival of the 2026/2027 school year! The festival saw over 70 boys take part in 9-a-side games at Robin Park 🙌 #WWRL | @TheRFL

🏉 We introduced rugby league to five teachers from West Lancashire and Chorley schools this morning as part of the CPD programme! This workshop provides teachers with the confidence and ability to deliver rugby league sessions in schools, helping our great game grow! 🙌 #WWRL

Today, our Rugby League Development Lead Tom Marsh met with Community Engagement Coordinator Grace King from @WTComFoundation, to collaborate, share rugby development strategies and build stronger community partnerships 🙌 #WWRL | @TheRFL

🏉 Our popular Development Days return this October with Boys and Girls sessions taking place at Edge Hall Road Community Stadium! There will also be a Cumbria-based Development Day for Y7, 8 and 9 Boys at St Benedict's School! 🎟️ wwrl.net/universe #WWRL

On Wednesday night, we hosted our first emerging schools festival of the academic year! 🏉 Four schools attended to take part in a 9-a-side festival for Year 8 boys 🙌 A huge thank you to everyone involved for a successful night! 🤝

On Tuesday night, St Helens hosted the first set of LDP 14+ fixtures at Portico! 🏉 We had 80 players representing Wigan over four teams, with fixtures against Warrington and St Helens. The next set of fixtures will be held at Orrell St James on Tuesday 11th August 🙌

Yesterday, we hosted over 90 boys in Y7&8 and girls from Y7-Y11 for our second Development Day! Players took part in core skill drills, games and a contact & wrestle session on the mats🏉 Interested? Book here for next week and beyond! 👇 wwrl.net/universe

Last night, we hosted over 70 players in our LDP 14+ group in the last session before games start 🏉 The players took part in skill drills around the tactical elements of the game 🙌 Thank you to @HindleyArlfc for hosting these sessions over the past few weeks! 🤝

📅 Confirmed dates for our On The Road Camp taking place at Community Clubs across Lancashire and Cumbria! 🎟️ Book your place now with limited places available 👉 wwrl.net/universe #WWRL

💥 Last night was the first LDP 14+ Tri Series training session which saw more than 100 boys from Community Clubs across the North West. Players enhanced their core skill drills and skill games before fixtures against Swinton, Wakefield, Warrington and St. Helens. #WWRL

🙌 This afternoon we supported Chorley St James on their health week, providing rugby sessions to students in nursery to Year 6. 📧 If your school would be interested in rugby league sessions, please contact community@wiganwarriors.com #WWRL

👌 As part of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, Wigan Warriors Community Foundation coaches visited Standish High School to deliver sessions with Year 7 and 9 students in partnership with Ahead of the Game. #WWRL

🏆 Wigan Warriors Community Foundation welcomed five high schools for the first Year 9 and 10 Girls 9-a-side Warriors Cup Festival at Robin Park Arena. Congratulations to Bedford for winning the Warriors Cup and to St John Fisher for finishing second. 👏 #WWRL

👊 In partnership with @TheRFL, Wigan Warriors Community Foundation hosted 15 teachers, alongside staff, for a Tackle Safety Workshop. This will allow rugby to grow in schools across Wigan and Lancashire whilst ensuring tackling is taught safely. ✅ #WWRL

👏 A fantastic Development Day at Robin Park Arena with more than 170 Boys and Girls aged 12-16. Sessions consisted of core skills and games that will benefit players at their community clubs or schools. 💪 #WWRL

🙌 Last night we welcomed six coaches as part of our planning and reflection CPD workshop, enabling conversations and ideas to be shared. 📧 If you’re interested hosting a workshop at your Club, email our Rugby Development Team via community@wiganwarriors.com #WWRL

🏆 Congratulations to St Peter’s, the winners of our third Year 7 Warriors Cup hosted at Robin Park Arena! The 9-a-side festival ended with Deanery as runners up and Fred Longworth finishing 3rd. 👏 #WWRL

✅ February's trio of CPD opportunities are complete in Wigan and Cumbria - thank you to all coaches that have taken part. 🎟️ There's still ways you can join our next CPD sessions in March and April👉 wwrl.net/CPD #WWRL

🏉 A massive thank you to all coaches who attended our first Primary Rugby League Coach Education event at Lowca ARLFC last night, as part of the CPD programme. You can take part in our free coaching sessions this February, March and April 👉 wwrl.net/CPD #WWRL