‘A big party’: Wigan ready for Wembley takeover at Challenge Cup finals

The Guardian reports that ‘A big party’: Wigan ready for Wembley takeover at Challenge Cup finals. Wigan Warriors have reached the men’s and women’s finals – and the schools final is between two teams from the townBy No Helmets RequiredWhen Wigan Warriors selected two players to represent them at a Wembley photoshoot before the Challenge Cup finals on Saturday, they could not have chosen more different characters.Liam Farrell, the men’s captain, is a veteran who has played for Wigan in five Challenge Cup finals, winning four. Leading his team out at Wembley to face treble winners Hull KR will be a big deal but he has been there before. Representing the women before their final against St Helens was a student who works part-time in the coach’s cafe. By the time Jenna Foubister had started primary school, Farrell had played 100 senior games. Continue reading...

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