Women’s Match Preview: Featherstone (H)
HERE’S EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW AHEAD OF WIGAN WARRIORS ROUND two BETFRED women’s SUPER LEAGUE GAME AGAINST featherstone rovers AT Robin Park arena (12PM K.O.)
Wigan Warriors Women welcome Featherstone Rovers to Robin Park Arena this Sunday 28 April (12pm K.O.) for Round two of the Betfred Women’s Super League season. The Warriors will be looking to continue their winning ways after victory in the opening round over Barrow Raiders at the DW Stadium.
Squad News
Head Coach Denis Betts names an unchanged 21-player squad:
Opposition
Featherstone Rovers have named their squad for Sunday’s fixture:
Head-to-Head
Wigan Warriors will come up against the 2023 Betfred Women’s Super League 2 Champions for an eighth time in competitive action this weekend, with Wigan winning five of the seven recent meetings. The Warriors also came away with the 46-6 win as the two sides face off in pre-season this year.
- Featherstone 10, Wigan 12 (CCG1-R2, 7/5/23)
- Featherstone 12, Wigan 10 (CCQF, 10/4/22)
- Featherstone 10, Wigan 36 (SL, 4/7/21)
- Featherstone 18, Wigan 16 (SL, 4/8/19)
- Wigan 42, Featherstone 4 (SL, 2/6/19)
- Featherstone 20, Wigan 31 (SL, 24/6/18)
- Wigan 54, Featherstone 0 (SL, 15/4/18)
- Wigan wins (SL and CC): 5
- Featherstone wins (SL and CC): 2
Kit Check
Our Warriors Women will wear the traditional Cherry & White home kit for Friday’s fixture. Not got yours yet? Shop 2024 Kappa Kit HERE.
Match info
Sunday’s game takes place at Robin Park Arena, WN5 0UH with a 12pm K.O.
As this is a Betfred Women’s Super League fixture. Season Ticket Holders can gain entry for FREE on production of a valid 2024 Season Access Card, an email confirmation will also be accepted. Non-Members are £5 Adults and £3 Concessions.
Refreshments will be available on Sunday. Robins Nest (Card Only) will be serving hot and cold drinks underneath the stand, with Food available from our catering van at the far end of the running track.
Listen Live
You can listen to Sunday’s game live on talkSPORT 2 from 11:45am with Mark Wilson and Courtney Winfield-Hill. talkSPORT 2 is available in most of the United Kingdom via DAB digital radio – talkSPORT 2 is also available on most smart speakers including Amazon Alexa, Apple Homepod and Google Home devices. Just ask your smart speaker to ‘Play talkSPORT’
Social Media
Wigan fans can follow every piece of the action via our social media channels and website.
- X (Formerly Twitter) (@WiganWarriorsRL) – half time and full time updates.
- Instagram (@wiganwarriorsrl) – half time and full time updates.
- Facebook (Wigan Warriors) – half time and full time updates.
- Website (www.wiganwarriors.com) – post-match reaction including a match report.
