Wigan squad for Salford

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Wigan squad for Salford

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25-man squad named for Sam Powell Testimonial vs Salford.

Full first team squad involved led by Head Coach Matt Peet.

Wigan Warriors vs Salford Red Devils, Sunday 5th February, 3pm K.O.

Wigan Warriors have today named a 25-player squad for their final pre-season game against Salford Red Devils, ahead of the 2023 Super League season.

The likes of Bevan French, Jai Field and new signings Jake Wardle and Toby King will all be in action this Sunday.

Warriors host Salford as Rugby League returns to the DW Stadium in order to mark the testimonial game for long term Wigan player Sam Powell.

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The announced squad consists of entirely first team players for the first time this pre-season, with the likes of Jacob Douglas and Junior Nsemba keeping their places from games against Barrow and Whitehaven.

1 Jai Field
2 Bevan French
3 Toby King
4 Jake Wardle
5 Liam Marshall
6 Cade Cust
7 Harry Smith
8 Brad Singleton
9 Sam Powell
11 Willie Isa
12 Liam Farrell
13 Morgan Smithies
14 Mike Cooper
15 Kade Ellis
16 Ethan Havard
17 Kai Pearce Paul
19 Joe Shorrocks
20 Patrick Mago
22 Brad O’Neill
23 Abbas Miski
24 Logan Astley
27 Junior Nsemba
28 Zack Eckersley
29 Tom Forber
31 Jacob Douglas

How to follow

Wigan TV


You can watch the match LIVE on Wigan TV, with highlights and match reaction also available on Wigan TV following the result. Not a subscriber? Find out more HERE.

Social Media

As an alternative to following the game, Wigan fans can keep up-to-date with every piece of the action via our social media channels and website.

Twitter (@WiganWarriorsRL) – live game updates and reaction at the final hooter.
Instagram (@wiganwarriorsrl) – behind-the-scenes action, both before and after kick-off.
Facebook (Wigan Warriors) – live matchday information and reaction.
Website (www.wiganwarriors.com) – post-match reaction including match report, and head coach and players reaction

https://wiganwarriors.com/blog/2023/02/ ... salford-4/
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No Hill, is he injured?
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Charriots Offiah wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:17 pm No Hill, is he injured?
There’s no Liam Byrne either!
Anyone can support a team when it is winning, that takes no courage.
But to stand behind a team, to defend a team when it is down and really needs you,
that takes a lot of courage. #18thMan
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Re: Wigan squad for Salford

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josie andrews wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:21 pm
Charriots Offiah wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:17 pm No Hill, is he injured?
There’s no Liam Byrne either!
Is he suspended?
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Live on Wigan TV, a welcome suprise for us exiles :)
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Re: Wigan squad for Salford

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Charriots Offiah wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:44 pm
josie andrews wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:21 pm
Charriots Offiah wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:17 pm No Hill, is he injured?
There’s no Liam Byrne either!
Is he suspended?
Did he not get a 2 game ban when playing for Ireland in the World Cup .

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If suspensions are going to have any purpose, they shouldn't apply to non-competitive matches IMO.
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Car parks at the stadium are open Sunday £5 don't know whether we can use the car park pass or not .
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Re: Wigan squad for Salford

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EDINBURGH-WARRIOR wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 1:31 pm
Charriots Offiah wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:44 pm
josie andrews wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:21 pm

There’s no Liam Byrne either!
Is he suspended?
Did he not get a 2 game ban when playing for Ireland in the World Cup .

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Re: Wigan squad for Salford

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Yes Byrne has one game left of his suspension
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