15 of the best pre-Great War players to have played for the Wigan Rugby Football Club.

We look back and rank fifteen players who donned the famous cherry and white jersey. With over 340 players to have played for Wigan before 1895, not a lot is known about them, apart from what you read on this website. As a whole and in popular culture, rugby in Wigan tends to start from Jim Sullivan onwards so here let us look at the great players that graced Central Park, Springfield Park, Prescott Street and Folly Field. 1879-1914...