- Wigan Warriors 2007
This article is about the 2007 season of the
Wigan Warriors in theEuropean Super League andChallenge Cup .eason preview
2006 was a poor season for Wigan finishing 8th overall in the Super League but for most of the season they were battling with relegation. In 2007 Wigan will look to avoid another season like 2006, many players from the 2006 squad have left Wigan and been replace by players such as
Trent Barrett ,Phil Bailey andThomas Leuluai who will be important members of the 2007 Wigan squad. Players likeStuart Fielden andChris Ashton who has impressive season in 2006 will be looking to continue their form in 2007 and some young academy player such asDarrell Goulding ,Paul Prescott andMichael Mcilorum will be looking to break into the first team in 2007. Wigan start the season with a tough home fixture againstWarrington Wolves . Wigan will play local rivals St Helens 4 times during the regular season including a match in Cardiff'sMillennium Stadium .Fixtures/Results
1 Denotes a player who left Wigan Warriors during 2007. For more information see Transfers Section
Transfers
Transfer for 2007 (In)
Club Personnel 2008
President - Peter HigginbottomLife Members - Joe Egan, Billy Blan, Johnny Lawrenson
DIRECTORS
Owner and Chairman - Ian Lenagan (as from 1st December 2007)Company Secretary - Paul Wright
RUGBY
Head Coach - Brian NobleAssistant Coach - Phil VeiversStrength & Conditioning Coach - Mike ForshawAcademy Coach - John PendleburyAcademy Coach - Shaun WaneYouth Development Manager - Brian FoleyChief Scout - Jack RodenChief Medical Officer - Dr. ZamanClub Dentist - Barry RimmerPhysiotherapist - Rebecca HodgkissPhysiotherapist - Emma GreenwoodMasseur - Andrew PinkertonMatchday Assistant - Keith MillsKit Manager - George UnsworthStatistician - Malc ClarkeStatistician - Gordon MellingTime Keeper - Keith Hayton
ADMINISTRATION
Chief Executive of Holding Company - Joe LydonChief Executive - Carol BanksChief Administrator - Mary SharkeyChairman's P.A. - Mandy JohnstonPA to Coaching Staff - Kate LindleySafety Officer - Ray JohnstonStadum Manager - Alan Sumner
MARKETING
Marketing Director - Simon CollinsonCommercial Director - Geoff WarburtonSales Manager - Joyce PicklesMedia Manager - Graham Emmerson Marketing & Hospitality Executive - Louise Williams / Sam BanksMembership Coordinator - Janice HartWarriors World Supervisor - Joyce GormanWebmaster - Stewart Williams
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Community Development Manager - John WinderEducation Manager - Darren FletcherPrimary Link Coordinator - Amanda WilkinsonCommunity Sports Coach - Martin McLoughlinCommunity Rugby Coach - Thomas BrindleCommunity Rugby Coach - Sam Tomkins
FINANCE
Finance Director - Nigel HansfordFinance Assistant - Tracey PrestonFinance Assistant - Christine Lowe
LOTTO
Lottery Assistant - Vicky CowplandLottery Assistant - Keith Mills
References
External links
* [http://www.wiganrl.com/ Official site]
* [http://www.wigan-warriors.com/ Wigan-Warriors fan site]
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