The list below includes every player to have previously been a part of Wigan’s youth system and later departing, with a total of 26 players.

1. Born in Golborne, Andy Ackers joined Wigan's youth set-up aged 18 before switching to Warrington's under-19s
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2. Samy Kibula featured in Academy Grand Finals in 2017 and 2018 for Wigan before making his Super League debut, and will feature for Castleford in 2024
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3. Tom Davies scored 30 tries in 63 appearances for Wigan and played for Shevington Sharks, Orrell St James and Wigan St Pats as a youngster
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4. Three-time Wigan Grand Final winner Michael McIlorum will play in his 18th Super League season this year
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