Check out a design for the new Wigan badge https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/54778430

Check out a design for the new Wigan badge https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/54778430

Quote snowie="snowie"Check out a design for the new Wigan badge https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/54778430 '" I was sent a whatsApp image of that with a pie in the middle!

Quote snowie="snowie"Check out a design for the new Wigan badge https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/54778430 '" I was sent a whatsApp image of that with a pie in the middle!

Always had admiration for club badges that had history and used they coat of of arms for their badge and absolutely loathed the wildcat design for years at least our club listened to the fans and came up with the traditional fleur de lys

What do the Wigan fans think of this

The 27 page thread on here is largely negative. At least we can blame Super League as they were the ones pushing for league wide rebranding.

Still getting news by carrier pigeon in Yorkshire I see. Spoiler alert for you - President Kennedy has been shot

Yeah had to sift through dozens of pigeons before I got to this one, who's President Kennedy last heard it was president Lincoln in power



You'll have to excuse me I've loads of crap to clean up

It would make a for a great Widnes logo.

Do you know why badges are being changed from those traditional ones?

Yup, the world is full of marketing/schmarketing people trying/failing to justify their wage/existence - b*llshiite baffles brains.

Example: SL has failed to finish its fixtures by some way but we are expected to swallow the below spin from SL's Head of Commercial,



Excited and exciting in the same sentence, hardly Dylan Thomas.

Douglas Adams had all pointless people shipped off into deep space supposedly to colonise new worlds. Is it time that RL attempted to expand into new, as yet untapped planets. Maybe there could be a First Pangalactic Rugby Team?

"The decision to create the new badge stems from extensive discussions between the Club and Super League as part of a wider vision for the competition"

I'd have much preferred the version in Egg Chasing's avatar. Wakefield showed you can have a new badge that looks both traditional & modern at the same time.

Certainly once we got rid of the bloody cat.