Wigan captain Liam Farrell to retire after season
Wigan Warriors captain Liam Farrell will retire at the end of the 2026 Super League season after a 16-year career in which he won 18 major honours. Farrell said he was unsure whether he would play for the club again before the campaign ends. The RSS reports do not describe his planned role after retirement.
Why it matters
Farrell’s departure closes a decorated era for Wigan and creates a leadership change for next season.
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Part of the September 7, 2026 brief.