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Ex rugby player, Swinton Lions Foundation Manager Head of Women & Girls, Swinton Lionesses Head Coach. views are my own

Wigan
Joined August 2010
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First game of 2026 tomorrow against @SheffieldEagles
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Finally our first Test Match has arrived @scotlandrl vs @WalesRugbyL
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐝 Head Coach John Whalley has named his 19-player travelling squad as we prepare to face Wales this Sunday 3 August. 📺 Our first competitive fixture will be shown live on SC4. Alba gu Bràth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #Bravehearts
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Looking forward to the rest of the season with the Lionesses great opportunity. 🦁🏉 @Swinton_Lions rb.gy/4i670c
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐝 Head Coach John Whalley has selected an initial 31-player Women's Training Squad to compete in 2025. Congratulations to all our selected players 👏 #Braveheart #rugbyleague #thisgirlcan
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Women's Team 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Our women's team held their first open session today at Netherhall Rugby Club. With over 20 in attendance on a sunny day in West Cumbria
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🏉 Wigan Warriors Community Foundation welcomed @WSAus to Robin Park Arena for a Q&A session and tour of the facilities. #WWRL
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🏉 Our staff attended the Lancaster and Heysham Schools Sports PE Conference where positive school delivery discussions were shared under the Lancashire Rugby Development Plan. #WWRL
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🏉 Our Community Foundation recently delivered a Coach Education Session at Heysham Atoms under the Lancashire Development Plan. The programme covered exposure of rugby league in the local area, retention and recruitment, as well as core skill drills and games. #WWRL
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🙌 Our Community Foundation staff visited Balladen Community Primary School, Rossendale, for the grand opening of a new MUGA pitch. A fantastic afternoon of activities as part of the Lancashire Rugby Development Plan. 👏 #WWRL
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🏉 This evening’s U12’s @AlcedoCare Warriors Development Programme session saw players work on their core skill in small-sided skill games. 🎟️ Book your place on our last session next Monday 👉 wwrl.net/WDP #WWRL
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👊 More than 120 Year 5 and 6 children from 12 West Lancashire primary schools took part in our Tag Rugby Festival. #WWRL
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🏉 We are delighted to have delivered a successful six-week @AlcedoCare Warriors Development Programme. Full information. 👇 #WWRL wiganwarriors.com/blog/2024/…
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Community Club Ambassadors attended a Q&A last night with @England_RL Women's head coach Stuart Barrow and Men's assistant coach Lee Briers ahead of internationals against Wales and Samoa. 🎟️ wwrl.net/EngTickets #WWRL #EnglandRL
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🐝🏆 RugBees X #GrandSlam24 Join Anna Davies and Rease Casey on Thursday nights at our Rugbees session! Open to girls aged 7-11 at just £1 per session! 👉 wwrl.net/RugBees #WWRL
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💥 A fantastic turnout for week five of our U13’s Warriors Development Pathway programme as more than 120 participants worked on their core skills in game situations. #WWRL
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🏉 Wigan Warriors Community Foundation delivered a Coach Education Session to Westhoughton Lions under the Lancashire Development Plan. The programme covered retention and recruitment, core skill drills and games, as well as tackle technique. 👊 #WWRL
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Great project to head up 🍒⚪🏉
🙌 Wigan Warriors Community Foundation delivered a Coach Education Session to Chorley Panthers U7-16’s coaches last night. The programme covered retention and recruitment, core skill drills and games, as well as tackle technique. 🏉 #WWRL
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🏉 Staff from our Community Foundation visited @ArlfcBlackpool last night to deliver sessions on core skill and tag games as part of the Lancashire Development Plan. #WWRL | @TheRFL
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Great night with some fantastic talent 🍒⚪🏉
🏉 U14/15’s @AlcedoCare Futures Our latest Futures session saw players work on their core skill in small-sided matches. Book your place on next Wednesdays session 👉 wwrl.net/futures #WWRL
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🐝 Join Warriors Women players Anna Davies and Rease Casey next Thursday night at our Rugbees session! Open to girls aged 7-11. Each session just £1! 👉 wwrl.net/RugBees #WWRL
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