Christian Wade is off to Wigan Warriors

WIGAN WARRIORS HAVE SIGNED RUGBY UNION WINGER AND FORMER NFL RUNNING BACK CHRISTIAN WADE ON A SHORT TERM DEAL, FOLLOWING THE CONCLUSION OF THE PREMIERSHIP RUGBY SEASON WITH GLOUCESTER RUGBY, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GREENMOUNT PROJECTS.

Wade, who played for Wasps for seven years scoring 82 tries in Premiership rugby, will join Warriors for the remainder of the 2025 season.

In 2018, the 33-year-old left Rugby to pursue a career in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills, taking advantage of the NFL’s International Player Pathway Programme. On his return to Rugby, Wade played for Racing 92 in France before joining Gloucester for the 2024/2025 season.

The Slough-born winger also represented England in 2012 in an uncapped fixture against the Barbarians having also played for England A and England U20s.