Wigan Warriors πŸ’βšͺ️

Wigan Warriors πŸ’βšͺ️

@WiganWarriorsRL

Official #WWRL Twitter account. 23 x League Champions, 20 x Challenge Cup Winners, 4 x World Club Champions.

Wigan, England https://linktr.ee/wiganwarriorsrl Joined 2009-02-04 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

127,391

Followers

1,312

Following

77,714

Tweets

59.6

Avg Engagement

478

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @WiganWarriorsRL's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
  • Account Age:2009-02-04
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Wigan, England

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,203
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:54.0
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:5.7
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,203 tweets

The account maintains a consistent level of engagement with an average of 1,076 likes and 188 retweets per tweet. The content is well-received, indicating a loyal and active fan base.

54.0

Avg Likes/Tweet

5.7

Avg Retweets/Tweet

172,849

Total Likes

18,120

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

22

Median Likes

3

Median Retweets

62

75th Percentile

1,930

Top Tweet

0.47

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Long Tail

Engagement Pattern

Mix of hits and regular posts

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

77.7%

Original

8.1%

Replies

10.9%

Retweets

3.3%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.2%

With Media

73.2%

With Links

90.3%

With #Tags

47.2%

With @Mentions

90.4%

With Emojis

154

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.1

Reply/Original Ratio

0.3

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

74.4%

Weekday Posts

25.6%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#wwrl (2804) #slwigcat (166) #slwigwak (164) #slhkrwig (150) #theresnothinglikethederby (111) #rlwc2021 (102) #slwigsth (92) #slcaswig (92) #slhudwig (73) #slwarwig (70)

Most Mentioned

@superleague (221) @wiganwarriorsrl (147) @hwmoontoyota (114) @wiganwarriorscf (99) @england_rl (97) @rlwc2021 (91) @theturmericco (75) @lochlomondmalts (66) @dwstadium (57) @saints1890 (50)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,203 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,490 (78%)
Replies 260 (8%)
Retweets 348 (11%)
Quote Tweets 105 (3%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 348 retweets (11% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,203 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 50,000 followers

The primary audience consists of rugby league fans, particularly those interested in Wigan Warriors. The account also attracts followers from across the UK and internationally due to the club's reputation.

Average

Audience Quality

32.2%

Suspicion Index

48.6%

Low-Quality %

8

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

58.8%

Empty Bio

49.1%

<10 Tweets

6.6%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

58.1%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

92.0%

No URL

38.3%

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

40,491,845

Total Potential Reach

8

Median Follower Reach

78

75th Percentile Reach

3.8%

>1K followers

0.5%

>10K followers

0.1%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

32.5%

Creators

16,250 accounts

18.4%

Consumers

9,195 accounts

49.1%

Dormant

24,555 accounts

96

Verified Followers

0.19% of total

3.2%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.07

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Wigan, England (1,535) England, United Kingdom (1,013) North West, England (908) United Kingdom (766) Manchester, England (513) Hull, England (428) Wigan (353) Leeds, England (314) London, England (276) Warrington, England (204)

136

Verified Followers

0.13% of total

8,583

Protected Accounts

8.5% of total

7 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,101,470 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@Variety 2,912,133 Entertainment industry Entertainment, Business, Variety
@Joey7Barton 2,847,263 Footballer Football, Philosophy, Self-improvement
@carras16 2,564,718 Footballer Football, Manchester United, Coaching
@BeatsByAssassin 2,261,235 Multitalented Actor, Director, Rapper
@PhilJones4 2,143,246 Footballer Football, Manchester United, Adidas
@sportbible 2,088,821 Sports Media Sport, Lifestyle, Entertainment
@ScottGShore 1,431,041 Reality TV Star Reality TV, Techno music, MTV
@soledadobrien 1,317,923 Journalist working, mom, journalist
@DEADLINE 1,113,797 Entertainment News Entertainment, News, Hollywood

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

rugby (3,977) love (2,907) league (2,626) wigan (1,882) life (1,821) sports (1,665) football (1,630) music (1,262) family (1,056) sport (1,022)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#lfc (73) #rugbyleague (64) #ynwa (64) #wafc (62) #mufc (59) #wigan (45) #lufc (39) #coyf (26) #jft97 (24) #coys (22)

39,106

Followers With Bio

61,893

Followers Without Bio

38.72%

% With Bio

61.28%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,203 analyzed

7,304

Combined Engagement

6,043

Total Likes

1,261

Total Retweets

1,461

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

100%

With Hashtags

40%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Club Announcements Player Updates Recognition Of Achievements Rugby League Fan Engagement Team Legacy
Wigan Warriors πŸ’βšͺ️
@WiganWarriorsRL

π—•π—˜π—©π—”π—‘ 𝗙π—₯π—˜π—‘π—–π—›: π—‘π—˜π—ͺ 𝗖𝗒𝗑𝗧π—₯𝗔𝗖𝗧 🀩 We are delighted to announce that Bevan French has signed a new two-year contract with the Club, which will see him stay at Wigan at least until the end of 2024, with a further two years of options. πŸ™Œ #WWRL #FrenchStays https://t.co/65nkpCM83x

2022-09-20
Retweets: 250 Likes: 1,680 Engagement: 1,930
Wigan Warriors πŸ’βšͺ️
@WiganWarriorsRL

😍 π˜Ύπ™Šπ™ˆπ™‹π™€π™π™„π™π™„π™Šπ™‰ 😍 πŸ‘• Fancy winning a 2022 @Betfred @SuperLeague Dream Team shirt signed by Liam Farrell, @JaiTField and Bevan French? ➑️ Like and retweet to enter! One lucky winner will be chosen at random. #WWRL https://t.co/CGZawzRpbF

2022-09-15
Retweets: 737 Likes: 813 Engagement: 1,550
Wigan Warriors πŸ’βšͺ️
@WiganWarriorsRL

πŸ“° π—–π—Ÿπ—¨π—• π—¦π—§π—”π—§π—˜π— π—˜π—‘π—§: 𝗧𝗛𝗒𝗠𝗔𝗦 π—Ÿπ—˜π—¨π—Ÿπ—¨π—”π—œ Wigan Warriors announce that Club Captain Thomas Leuluai will retire at the end of the 2022 season and become Assistant Coach for 2023 and beyond. #WWRL https://t.co/r42B9sC7zb

2022-08-31
Retweets: 98 Likes: 1,338 Engagement: 1,436
Wigan Warriors πŸ’βšͺ️
@WiganWarriorsRL

πŸ‘‘ π—¦π—˜π—”π—‘ 𝗒'π—Ÿπ—’π—¨π—šπ—›π—Ÿπ—œπ—‘, π—’π—•π—˜ πŸŽ– Wigan Warriors legend and assistant coach @seanol13 visited Windsor Castle today to receive his OBE for services to Rugby League. πŸ‘ Congratulations,Β Lockers! #WWRL https://t.co/runVpEIyyg

2023-02-28
Retweets: 60 Likes: 1,169 Engagement: 1,229
Wigan Warriors πŸ’βšͺ️
@WiganWarriorsRL

#FrenchStays 😏 https://t.co/llhfcSkyRW

2022-09-20
Retweets: 116 Likes: 1,043 Engagement: 1,159

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently highlights player contracts and retirements, showing a focus on team development and legacy. It shares official club statements, reinforcing credibility and transparency with followers. Notable tweets include recognition of legends and milestones, which help in building a sense of community and pride.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 127,391
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @WiganWarriorsRL reveals an growing Twitter presence with 127,391 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 59.6 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025