Wigan hooker Nicky Kiss obliges a young fan by taking his picture with the Challenge Cup as the team bus arrives at Wigan town hall for a civic reception on Sunday 1st of May 1988 after their Wembley triumph. Wigan hooker Nicky Kiss obliges a young fan by taking his picture with the Challenge Cup as the team bus arrives at Wigan town hall for a civic reception on Sunday 1st of May 1988 after their Wembley triumph.
Wigan hooker Nicky Kiss obliges a young fan by taking his picture with the Challenge Cup as the team bus arrives at Wigan town hall for a civic reception on Sunday 1st of May 1988 after their Wembley triumph.

RETRO SPORT: Wigan Warriors in 1988 - including the Wembley homecoming

By Michelle Adamson
Published 3rd Jun 2023, 15:45 BST
Wigan Warriors in 1988 – featuring the Wembley celebrations after beating Halifax in the Challenge Cup Final at Wembley on Saturday April 29, the homecoming and other matches from that season 35 years ago.

RETRO – 1988 Photographs by Frank Orrell

Wigan winger Mark Preston touches down for his debut try against Swinton in a league match at Central Park on Easter Monday 4th of April 1988. Wigan won 42-16.

29. 1988

Wigan winger Mark Preston touches down for his debut try against Swinton in a league match at Central Park on Easter Monday 4th of April 1988. Wigan won 42-16. Photo: Frank Orrell

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Wigan fans celebrate victory against Salford in the Challenge Cup semi-final at Burnden Park, Bolton, on Saturday 12th of March 1988. Wigan won 34-4.

30. 1988

Wigan fans celebrate victory against Salford in the Challenge Cup semi-final at Burnden Park, Bolton, on Saturday 12th of March 1988. Wigan won 34-4. Photo: Frank Orrell

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