Emily Veivers of Papua New Guinea Star Joins Wigan Warriors
In a landmark signing, the Wigan Warriors have added Papua New Guinea’s rising rugby league sensation, Emily Veivers, to their squad. This move is being celebrated as a boost for women’s rugby league, showcasing the sport’s growing global reach.
At just 22, Veivers has already made a name for herself with stellar performances in Papua New Guinea’s domestic competitions and as a key player for the national team, the Orchids. Known for her explosive speed, precise tackling, and game-winning instincts, Veivers is expected to bring dynamism and flair to the Warriors’ lineup.
The signing aligns with Wigan Warriors’ commitment to fostering international talent and elevating their standing in the Women’s Super League. Club coach Steve Ball praised Veivers, stating, “Emily is a phenomenal talent with immense potential. Her passion for the game and unique playing style will undoubtedly strengthen our squad.”
Veivers expressed her excitement about joining the Warriors,
saying, “This is a dream come true. I’m ready to give my all and represent my country and new team with pride.”
Her addition is seen as a step forward in promoting diversity and the exchange of skills in women’s rugby league, inspiring fans and aspiring players alike.
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