{"id":293960,"date":"2025-12-02T00:38:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T00:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/293960\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T00:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T00:38:10","slug":"warriors-to-face-crusaders-in-pre-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/293960\/","title":{"rendered":"Warriors to face Crusaders in pre-season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wigan Warriors will send a team to take on North Wales Crusaders in a pre-season friendly.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be played on Saturday 10th January at 1.00pm in Colwyn Bay.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Peet: \u201cIt will provide us a great opportunity to progress our preparation for the season ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wigan Warriors are delighted to announce that the Club will send a team to take on North Wales Crusaders in a pre-season friendly ahead of the new 2026 Betfred Super League campaign.<\/p>\n<p>It will be Warriors\u2019 first pre-season friendly of 2026 before Wigan face Hull FC at The Brick Community Stadium in Liam Marshall\u2019s Testimonial match.<\/p>\n<p>The game will take place at Eirias Stadium in Colwyn Bay on Saturday 10th January at 1.00pm, with tickets priced at \u00a315 for Adults and \u00a32 for Next Gen category (U16s) by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/platform.justtikit.com\/seller\/north-wales-crusaders-1qu8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a> until 7th December. Ticket prices will then increase after 7th December to Adults \u00a320 and Next Gen \u00a35. Please note that this fixture will be an All-Ticket game with no on the day sales.<\/p>\n<p>Wigan Warriors head coach Matt Peet said: \u201cWe look forward to visiting Wales in our first hit out of the year. It will provide us a great opportunity to progress our preparation for the season ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wigan Warriors will send a team to take on North Wales Crusaders in a pre-season friendly. The game&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":293961,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-293960","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-rugby","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/293961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}