Match Preview: Catalans
In association with Davanti Tyres, here is everything you need to know ahead of Wigan Warriorsβ Round 27 Betfred Super League game against Catalans Dragons.
Wigan host Catalans on Friday 2nd September (8pm K.O.) in the final regular league game of 2022, having already secured second spot.
Team News
Following Monday’s much-changed squad, Head Coach Matt Peet reverts back to his first team regulars.
Wigan Warriors squad to face Catalans:
Matt Peet has named his Cherry and Whites squad for Friday’s fixture.
Opposition
Catalans Head Coach Steve McNamara has also named his squad, which sees a number of youngsters and potential debuts.
Super League Summary
- Wigan wins:Β 29
- Catalans wins:Β 11
- Draws: 1
Wigan have won their last fourteen ‘home’ fixtures against Catalans (including a 2015 Super 8s victory at Millwall).
Last ten meetings:
- Catalans Dragons 28, Wigan 0 (SLR5, 12/3/22)
- Wigan 12, Catalans Dragons 8 (SLR25, 17/9/21)
- Catalans Dragons 48, Wigan 0 (SLR8, 29/5/21)
- Catalans Dragons 12, Wigan 28 (SLR12, 12/9/20)
- Wigan 46, Catalans Dragons 12 (SLR28, 6/9/19)
- Catalans Dragons 33, Wigan 16 (SLR15, 18/5/19)(at Camp Nou, Barcelona)
- Wigan 42, Catalans Dragons 0 (SLR8, 31/3/19)
- Catalans Dragons 6, Wigan 35 (SLS8-R2, 18/8/18)
- Wigan 25, Catalans Dragons 20 (SLR23, 27/7/18)
- Catalans Dragons 23, Wigan 32 (SLR10, 7/4/18)
Match officials
The man in the middle on Friday night will be James Child.
Kit Check
The Warriors will wear their Cherry and White home colours.
Ticket prices
Ticket details for the game can be found HERE.
How to follow
Listen Live
Listen to free audio commentary of Wigan Warriors v Catalans Dragons from the DW Stadium.
Our regular commentary team of Joe Mills and Bilko (Andrew Rimmer) will bring you full commentary, with coverage starting 10 minutes before kick-off (7:50pm).
How to listen
Head to our Mixlr page by clickingΒ HERE.
Wigan TV
Highlights and match reaction will be 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) β live game updates and reaction at the final hooter.
- Instagram (@wiganwarriorsrl) β behind-the-scenes action, both before and after kick off.
- Facebook (Wigan Warriors) β live matchday information and reaction.
- Website (www.wiganwarriors.com) β post-match reaction including match report, and Head Coach and players reaction.
