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Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors to meet in Dublin in April 2027

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors to meet in Dublin in April 2027

Summary

Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors will face each other on April 24, 2027, for the first-ever Super League match in Ireland. The contest will take place at Laya Arena, the newly redeveloped home of Leinster Rugby Union, with kick-off at 5:30 PM. This matchup follows their previous meeting in Las Vegas in 2025. Warrington Wolves CEO Karl Fitzpatrick emphasized the significance of this event for the club and rugby league, while Wigan Warriors CEO Kris Radlinski highlighted Dublin's reputation as a host for major sporting events. Both clubs are eager to showcase their sport to new audiences.

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By the Numbers

•Match scheduled for April 24, 2027, in Dublin.
•First Super League fixture ever held in Ireland.
•Takes place at Laya Arena, home of Leinster Rugby Union.
•Previous meeting occurred in Las Vegas in 2025.
•CEOs highlight potential for increased fan engagement.

Latest Updates

2:31 PMYahoo Sports — Warrington to face Wigan in Dublin in 2027
2:30 PMBBC Sport — Warrington to face Wigan in Dublin in 2027

What they're saying

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Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors will make history in 2027 when they play the first-ever Super League fixture to be played in Ireland.
— Sky Sports