Academy Grand Final Preview
HERE’S EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW AHEAD OF WIGAN WARRIORS Academy Grand Final clash against St Helens at the Totally Wicked Stadium on Wednesday 25 September (7:30PM K.O.)
Wigan Warriors Academy travel to face League Leaders’ St Helens in the Academy League Grand Final at The Totally Wicked Stadium this Wednesday 25 September (7:30pm K.O.) with the winners crowned Champions for 2024.
Squad News
Coach Quotes
Ahead of the Academy Grand Final, Head of Youth Shane Eccles said: “We are all looking forward to Wednesday’s final, this should be a great occasion between two strong Academy teams. The teams have met on two occasions this season with each team winning one game each.
“Our players have been working hard towards this final and you can see the excitement in them. We know St Helens have a strong Academy team and this should be a great spectacle of Academy Rugby League.”
He added: “I know it would mean a lot to the players if we had a big following of Wigan Supporters in the stands cheering them on. The coaching staff have done a great job alongside the hard work the players have put in through the season to reach the final, it is a great experience for the players to prepare for big games as their careers develop.”
Academy Head Coach, John Duffy, said: “We are really excited for the game tomorrow night. Both Clubs have exceptionally talented squads which has shown throughout the 2024 season – it makes for a great final.”
Match info
Wednesday’s Academy Grand Final will take place at St Helens’ Totally Wicked Stadium, after Saints finished top of the pile.
Tickets
Tickets for Wednesday’s Final at The Totally Wicked Stadium can be purchased in advance right up until kick-off directly from St Helens online HERE. Tickets can also be purchased at the turnstiles of The Totally Wicked Stadium South Stand on the day, with Contactless payments ONLY.
Turnstile 1-9 in the South West section and Turnstiles 10-14 in the South East will be open for supporters from 6:30pm before the 7:30pm kick-off.
Pricing
- Adults – £5
- Concessions £3
- U16s £2
How to Follow
Listen Live
Listen to free audio commentary of St Helens v Wigan Warriors from 7:20pm via our Mixlr page HERE. Alternatively, you can simply use the pop out player below:
Social Media
Wigan fans can follow every piece of the action via our social media channels and website.
- X (Formerly Twitter) (@WiganWarriorsRL) – full match 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.
