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Squad: 2008 Wigan Academy

Assistant Academy Coach: John Pendlebury
Loose forward John Pendlebury played for Wigan in 1980s. He played in the 1982/3 John Player Trophy final victory against Leeds at Elland Road. He also appeared in Wigan's 1984 Challenge Cup final defeat against Widnes. He left Wigan to join Halifax. He had begun his career at Salford and went... [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]

Players

Shaun Ainscough
Shaun Ainscough played in Wigan's academy setup since 2006. In October 2008, he signed a new deal keeping him at the club until at least the end of 2009. His previous clubs included Wigan St Jude and he attended St Thomas Moore High School. He made his debut for the first... [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Anthony Bowman
Stand-off who progressed through the Wigan scholarship progress from September 2007. Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season but asked to leave to join home-town club Halifax just three months into his three-year deal. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Gerry Bridge
Played for Wigan's Academy setup since 2006. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Josh Charnley
Winger Josh Charnley played in the Wigan academy in 2008 and earned a one-year deal with the Academy Under 18s for the 2009 season. Date of Birth; 26/6/1991 Nickname; Charnz Favoured Position; Wing Amateur Club / School; Wigan St Patrick’s / Holy Cross High School, Chorley Representative RL Honours; Lancashire Service... [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Sam Cunningham
Played in Wigan's Academy setup in 2008. Earned a new deal for 2009 but was released at the end of the season. Programme Interview: Favoured Position; Prop or Second Row Amateur Club / School; Orrell St James Greatest RL Moment (Personally) Winning a UK Schools Final Biggest RL Disappointment (Personally) losing... [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Adam Davies
Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season direct from playing Rugby Union in South Wales. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Ben Davies
Ben Davies played in Wigan's Reserve Championship winning side in 2008. He did enough to earned a new contract for 2009 and was promoted to be part of the first team squad. Davies has represented England Under 18’s Academy touring in Australia. Date of birth: 2/11/1989 Nickname: Danger Favoured position: Prop... [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Tellifier Eloi
Tellifier Eloi trailed with Wigan in June and July 2008 aged 17. He was spotted after starring for the French schoolboys team and was offered a chance to try out at the JJB Stadium by youth development manager Brian Foley. Eloi, usually a loose forward, played at centre for the academy... [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Liam Farrell
Former Wigan St Patricks amatuer and cousin of Andy Farrell, Liam Farrell joined the Wigan scholarship scheme aged 13 in 2003. He spent his first season in the Academy U18s aged just 16 playing in the second row. U18s coach Shaun Wane rated his performances in his first year as promising... [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Chris Gerrard
Played in Wigan's Academy teams since 2006. Played in Wigan's Academy and Reserves setup in 2008. Earned a new deal for 2009 but was released at the end of the season. Represented Lancashire in the 2007 Junior Academy Origin series. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Kieron Harrison
Progressed through the Wigan scholarship progress from the age of 13. Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Stuart Howarth
Played in Wigan's Reserves in 2008. Earned a new contract for 2009. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Jack Hughes
Progressed through the Wigan scholarship progress from the age of 13. Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Ryan King
Progressed through the Wigan scholarship progress from the age of 13. Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Matt Lowe
[Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Stefan Marsh
[Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Kyle Massam
Young prop forward, played in Academy since 2006. Earned a new deal for 2009. Played in the 2007 Junior Academy Origin series. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Declan McLoughlin
Progressed through the Wigan scholarship progress from the age of 13. Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Gareth Melling
Gareth Melling played in Wigan's Academy and Reserve teams from 2007. He signed for Leigh in November 2009. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Joe Mellor
[Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Jonathan Molloy
Played in Academy in 2008. Earned a new deal for 2009. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Chris Mugan
[Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Jack Murphy
Progressed through the Wigan scholarship progress from the age of 13. Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Brett Robinson
Former England international schoolboy scrum-half Robinson joined Wigan's academy setup in 2005. Whilst at Wigan he made a substitute appearance for the England Academy U17s against AIS in November 2006. He left the club in December 2008 to join Cooperative Championship side Widnes Vikings. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Matthew Sarsfield
Progressed through the Wigan scholarship progress from the age of 13. Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Ian Thornley
Progressed through the Wigan scholarship progress from the age of 13. Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season. Was made part of the first team squad for the 2009 season. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Logan Tomkins
Progressed through the Wigan scholarship progress from the age of 13. Signed for the Academy U18s at the start of the 2008 season. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Logan Tompkins
[Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]
Josh Veivers
Played in Wigan's Reserves in 2008. Earned a new contract for 2009. [Profile] [Injuries] [Career] [Statistics] [Appearances]



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Club: Wigan
Season: 2008
Squad: Academy
Ground: The Co-operative Community Stadium

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