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Warrington Wolves rename stadium in Luke Littler's honour

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Warrington Wolves rugby league Halliwell Jones Stadium will be renamed the Luke Littler Stadium to celebrate his recent success

World-famous teenage darts player Luke Littler is being honoured by his home town's rugby league team.

On Friday 21 February, the Warrington Wolves' home stadium will be called the Luke Littler Stadium for one night only, to celebrate his recent successes.

The stadium naming is just one of the many ways the teenager has been honoured after winning the PDC World Championship at the age of 17 in January.

Recently he paraded his trophy at Old Trafford, home of his favourite football team Manchester United.

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Luke became the youngest-ever PDC World Darts Championship at the age of 17 in January 2025

The celebration of Luke Littler's amazing achievements will continue at Warrington's Halliwell Jones Stadium where the rugby team he supports - the Warrington Wolves - play.

As well as the renaming of the stadium for the day, Luke will will be the guest of honour on the night.

He will be leading the teams out to the game and showing off his trophy on the pitch at half-time.

"It's an absolute honour and I can't thank the club enough," Luke told the club website.

The teenager really has hit bullseye!