WIGAN WARRIORS

Early day motion 2157, tabled 8 September 2011 by Yvonne Fovargue (Labour). Signed by 9 members.

That this House congratulates Wigan Warriors on winning the Carnegie Challenge Cup by beating Leeds at Wembley; applauds Lance Todd Trophy winner Jeff Lima andcoach Michael Maguire and pays tribute to the team and coaching staff for the victory following their successful Super League campaign in 2010; notes the iconic status of Wigan in world Rugby League; and welcomes Wigan Borough's 2013 Rugby League World Cup bid.

Signatures by party: Labour 7, DUP 1, Liberal Democrat 1.