{"id":456128,"date":"2026-02-03T17:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T17:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/456128\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T17:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T17:38:11","slug":"walking-rugby-powering-monday-mornings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/456128\/","title":{"rendered":"Walking Rugby powering Monday mornings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our uplifting Walking Rugby sessions that bring energy, connection, and Monday morning positivity to Robin Park Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Taking place every Monday between 10am-12pm, our Wigan Warriors Community Foundation led Walking Rugby sessions provide a fun and friendly way for individuals of all ages and abilities to stay active, connect with others, and enjoy the sport in a relaxed and non-contact setting.<\/p>\n<p>Starting each week with a positive boost that sets the tone for days ahead, Walking Rugby provides a welcoming space to get active, share a laugh, and start the week feeling motivated and uplifted whether you\u2019re new to rugby league or keen to stay involved in the sport you love.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"72691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walking-Rugby-4-1024x1024.webp.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72691\"  \/>Photo: Bryan Fowler<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"72695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walking-Rugby-6-1024x1024.webp.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72695\"  \/>Photo: Bryan Fowler<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"72692\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walking-Rugby-3-1024x1024.webp.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72692\"  \/>Photo: Bryan Fowler<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"72693\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walking-Rugby-2-1024x1024.webp.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72693\"  \/>Photo: Bryan Fowler<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"72694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Walking-Rugby-1-1024x1024.webp.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72694\"  \/>Photo: Bryan Fowler<\/p>\n<p>Sessions run on the 3G pitch at Robin Park, offering a supportive environment where everyone can take part at their own pace. Your first session is free, with a \u00a34 per session fee after \u2013 so come along, get moving, and kick off your week the positive way.<\/p>\n<p>Wigan Warriors Community Foundion Mental Health, Wellbeing and Inclusion Officer, Ruari Hennigan said: \u201cOur Walking Rugby programme is the ideal way to start your week with positivity. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to have created a special environment where individuals of all ages can play rugby league in a fun, friendly and relaxed way. We encourage the community to try out the programme as we aim to build on our numbers while increasing the positivity on a Monday morning.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>You can join our Monday morning Walking Rugby sessions by booking a place online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universe.com\/events\/wigan-warriors-walking-rugby-tickets-KG518R\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.universe.com\/events\/wigan-warriors-walking-rugby-tickets-KG518R\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Our uplifting Walking Rugby sessions that bring energy, connection, and Monday morning positivity to Robin Park Arena. 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