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Farrell’s Final Run, Wigan’s Last Shot | Manchester News
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- Sep 9, 2026
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Summary
Liam Farrell, Wigan Warriors’ legendary captain since 2010, is retiring at the end of the season after a 16-year run that’s etched his name in club history with six Super League titles, five League Leaders Shields, five Challenge Cups, and two World Club Challenges. Coach Matt Peet praised Farrell’s relentless work ethic and selfless sacrifices, especially during training, which fuel his dominance in high-stakes matches. With Wigan poised to win their second trophy this year — they’ve already claimed the League Leaders Shield and just crushed Leeds 48-0 — they host Catalans Dragons in a must-win showdown. Despite Catalans’ nothing-to-play-for status, coach Peet expects a fierce fight from their backline stars like Charlie Staines and Nick Cotric, plus a determined farewell from Tommy Makinson. This final game promises drama, grit, and legacy on the line. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/70fedb915bf083d9