2022 Wigan Warriors season

The 2022 season will be Wigan Warriors's 42st consecutive season playing in England's top division of rugby league. During the season, they will compete in the Super League XXVII and the 2022 Challenge Cup.

Wigan Warriors 2022 season
Team information
ChairmanIan Lenagan
Head CoachMatt Peet
Captain
  • TBA
StadiumDW Stadium
Home colours
Away colours
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Preseason friendlies
Date and TimeVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
23 January, 16:00 Newcastle Thunder A Kingston Park –
29 January, 17:30 Warrington Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium –

Super League
Main article: Super League XXVII

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

  • All fixtures are subject to change
Date and TimeMWVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceTVReport
11 February, 20:00 1 Hull KR A Craven Park – Sky Sports
18 February, 20:00 2 Leeds Rhinos H DW Stadium – Sky Sports
24 February, 20:00 3 Huddersfield Giants H DW Stadium –
5 March, 18:00 4 Toulouse Olympique A Stade Ernest-Argelès –
12 March, 18:00 5 Catalans Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus –
17 March, 20:00 6 Castleford Tigers H DW Stadium –
31 March, 20:00 7 Hull F.C. H DW Stadium –
15 April, 15:00 8 St Helens A Totally Wicked Stadium –
18 April, 15:00 9 Wakefield Trinity H DW Stadium –
24 April, 13:00 10 Salford Red Devils H DW Stadium –
29 April, 20:00 11 Warrington Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium –
13 May, 19:45 12 Huddersfield Giants A Kirklees Stadium –
21 May, 15:00 13 Hull F.C. A KC Stadium –
3 June, 20:00 14 Castleford Tigers A The Jungle –
12 June, 15:00 15 Salford Red Devils A AJ Bell Stadium –
24 June, 20:00 16 Toulouse Olympique H DW Stadium –
3 July, 15:00 17 Wakefield Trinity A Belle Vue –
9 July, 16:45 18 St Helens N St James's Park –
15 July, 20:00 19 Hull F.C. H DW Stadium –
21 July, 20:00 20 Leeds Rhinos A Headingley –
29 July, 20:00 21 Hull KR H DW Stadium –
5 August, 20:00 22 Warrington Wolves H DW Stadium –
14 August, 15:00 23 Wakefield Trinity A Belle Vue –
19 August, 20:00 24 Toulouse Olympique H DW Stadium –
26 August, 20:00 25 St Helens H DW Stadium –
29 August, 15:00 26 Hull KR A Craven Park –
3 September, 15:00 27 Catalans Dragons H DW Stadium –

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PP Pts PCT Qualification
1 Castleford Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 — League Leaders' Shield & advance to Semi-finals
2 Catalans Dragons 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 — Advance to Semi-finals
3 Huddersfield Giants 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 —
4 Hull FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 —
5 Hull Kingston Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 —
6 Leeds Rhinos 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 —
7 Salford Red Devils 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 —
8 St. Helens 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 —
9 Toulouse Olympique 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 —
10 Wakefield Trinity 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 —
11 Warrington Wolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 —
12 Wigan Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 — Relegated to the Championship
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) win percentage; 2) points scored percentage (points scored divided by points conceded).

Challenge Cup
Main article: 2022 Challenge Cup

Transfers
Matt Peet being confirmed as the new Wigan head coach ahead of the 2022 season

Gains
PlayerClubContractDate
Kaide Ellis St. George Illawarra Dragons 2 years July 2021[1]
Patrick Mago South Sydney Rabbitohs
Abbas Miski London Broncos
Cade Cust Manly Warringah Sea Eagles2 YearsNovember 2021[2]
Iain Thornley Leigh CenturionsNovember 2021[3]
Ramon Silva

Losses
PlayerClubContractDate
Jackson Hastings[lower-alpha 1] Wests Tigers 2 Years April 2021[4]
Oliver Gildart May 2021[5]
Dominic Manfredi Retired N/A August 2021[6]
Amir Bourouh Salford Red Devils 2 Years August 2021[7]
Tony Clubb Retired N/A September 2021[8]
Joe Bullock Warrington Wolves 3 Years October 2021[9]

Squad
2022 Wigan Warriors Squad
First team squad Coaching staff

Head coach

  • Matt Peet

Assistant coaches

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice captain(s)
  • Injured
  • GK = Goal Kicker

Notes
  1. Jackson Hastings is Australian of British descent. He has been capped by Great Britain but is yet to represent a Home Nation.

References
  1. "Kaide Ellis, Patrick Mago and Abbas Miski join for 2022 season". 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  2. "Wigan Warriors sign half-back from NRL side Manly Warringah Sea Eagles". 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. "Wigan Warriors confirm two new signings ahead of 2022". 17 November 2021.
  4. "Wests Tigers sign Jackson Hastings on 2 year deal". weststigers.com.au. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  5. "Wests Tigers secure Oliver Gildart". weststigers.com.au. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  6. "Manfredi retires immediately". 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  7. "Salford sign Amir Bourouh". loverugbyleague. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  8. "Tony Clubb to retire at the end of the season". 22 September 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  9. "Joe bullock joins Warrington on 3 year deal". bbcsport. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
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