The Wigan Warriors are set to face off against the Rochdale Hornets in the third round of the Betfred Challenge Cup. This eagerly anticipated match will take place at the Crown Oil Arena. Kick-off is scheduled for 3 PM.
Match Details
- Opponents: Rochdale Hornets
- Competition: Betfred Challenge Cup, Round 3
- Kick-Off Time: 3 PM
- Referee: Aaron Moore
Ticket Information
Tickets for the match can be purchased online until kick-off. Fans can also buy tickets on matchday at the stadium using cash or card. Keep in mind that in-person purchases will incur a £2 increase.
Wigan Warriors supporters will occupy the Smith Metals Family Stand, as well as blocks R and S of the Wilbutts Lane Stand. Seating is unreserved, so arriving early is advisable to ensure smooth entry.
Parking Details
Car parking is now fully booked for this event. There will be no additional on-site spaces available on matchday. However, street parking is accessible around the stadium. Attendees should be aware of parking restrictions in designated areas, which are monitored.
Facilities at Crown Oil Arena
Turnstiles will open at 1 PM, two hours before kick-off. The OurSpot Lounge is available to Wigan supporters, offering food kiosks, a bar, and indoor seating. Hot and cold food options will be available for purchase, allowing both cash and card payments.
For away supporters, The Cemetery pub is a ten-minute walk from the stadium and provides a variety of real ales and quality food.
Program Availability
A match program, priced at £5, can be found at the Club Shop and from programme sellers throughout the ground.
Team Kit Launch
This match will mark the debut of the Warriors’ new 2026 Loyal Kit. This design features a distinctive 50/50 color balance of traditional Cherry and White, emphasizing the shoulder line with a bright white accent. Fans can order the new kits online.
How to Follow the Match
Supporters can listen to free audio commentary of the game from 2:50 PM via Mixlr. Stay updated with live social media coverage for real-time action, post-match reports, and behind-the-scenes insights.
- WhatsApp: For behind-the-scenes updates
- Website: For post-match reactions and reports
- X: For live updates during the match
- Instagram: For behind-the-scenes action
- Facebook: For live-match information
