Adrian Lam favourite to coach Wigan in 2020

James Gordon

Adrian Lam is the bookmakers favourite to be coach of Wigan in 2020, following the news that Shaun Edwards won’t be joining the club.

Currently interim following the departure of Shaun Wane at the end of the season, Lam is 2/1 with Super League sponsors Betfred to be made permanent head coach at the DW Stadium.

Wane is 3/1 second favourite to make a sensational return, having departed following the Grand Final victory over Warrington in October.

Wakefield coach Chris Chester is 5/1 while former Wigan players Denis Betts and Paul Deacon are 6/1.

Current skipper Sean O’Loughlin is 20/1.

Next permanent Wigan head coach

Adrian Lam 2/1
Shaun Wane 3/1
Chris Chester 5/1
Denis Betts 6/1
Paul Deacon 6/1
Shane Flanagan 8/1
Anthony Griffin 12/1
Tony Smith 12/1
Ian Watson 12/1
Trent Barrett 12/1
Neil Henry 16/1
Sean O’Loughlin 20/1
Jason Demetriou 20/1
Mick Potter 20/1
Daryl Powell 25/1
Steve McNamara 33/1
Steven Kearney 33/1
Michael Maguire 50/1
Wayne Bennett 50/1
Craig Bellamy 50/1