In depth-Wigan Warriors vs London Broncos (Betfred Super League Round 15)

Wigan Warriors vs London Broncos is a matchup which is the 4^th most frequent in Broncos Super League history with the fixture taking place on 45 occasions and 60 times in all competitions. Out of these 60 occasions, the Broncos have won 14 times, lost 44 times, and drawn twice. The Broncos have faced Wigan away from home on 28 occasions with the Broncos winning 5, losing 22 times and drawing once.

Fulham RLFC vs Wigan Warriors was the first match that we ever had as a club, taking place on September 14^th, 1980, where Fulham RLFC shocked the Rugby League world as they came away 24-5 at Craven Cottage in front of an audience of 9,552. The first time that the Broncos played against Wigan away from home (November 30^th 1980), Wigan picked up a 15-2 win at Central Park in front of an audience of 8,100. The last time that the Broncos played against Wigan away from home (May 2^nd, 2019) the Warriors picked up the win, 18-8.

Wigan Warriors have taken on the Broncos in all four different names since our first meeting in 1981 (Fulham RLFC, London Crusaders, Harlequins RL & London Broncos). The two sides have played each other at many different venues across their history including Craven Cottage, Central Park, Claremont Road, the National Sports Centre, Griffin Park, the Alfred McAlpine, The Stoop, The Valley, the JJB Stadium, Leigh Sports Village Stadium, the Hive & the Cherry Red Records Stadium.

London Broncos have already taken on Wigan Warriors earlier this season (Round 4) at the Cherry Red Records Stadium where Wigan came away 22-60 victors. Click the video below to check out the match highlights!