article_snippet.sent: England international Sam Tomkins rejected an offer from Warrington in order to return to Wigan.
article_snippet.sent: England international Sam Tomkins has agreed to rejoin Wigan after cutting short England international Sam Tomkins the NRL New Zealand Warriors . '
article_snippet.sent: Tomkins, who left Wigan at the end of them
article_snippet.sent: Wigan received a world record transfer fee, thought to be around £700,000, for England international Sam Tomkins when Wigan agreed to release England international Sam Tomkins in September 2013 but retained first option to re-sign England international Sam Tomkins in the event of England international Sam Tomkins returning to Super League and have agreed a fee in excess of £200,000 to get England international Sam Tomkins back. '
article_snippet.sent: I am really happy to have this sorted and to be returning home to Wigan,' said Tomkins, who was greeted with a big cheer when England international Sam Tomkins appeared on the big screen at the DW Stadium.
article_snippet.sent: England international Sam Tomkins made 129 Super League appearances, scoring 107 tries, during England international Sam Tomkins four-year stint at Wigan . '
article_snippet.sent: Tomkins, who celebrated his 26th birthday last month, becomes the third England international to rejoin Wigan in the last 12 months.
article_snippet.sent: Older brother Joel came back last June from a spell in rugby union with Saracens and prop forward Lee Mossop cut short Lee Mossop stay in the NRL with Parramatta at the end of last season.
article_snippet.sent: England international Sam Tomkins made England international Sam Tomkins Wigan bow, at the age of 19, against Whitehaven in a fifth round Challenge Cup tie in May 2008, when England international Sam Tomkins became the first player in rugby league history to score five tries on England international Sam Tomkins first-grade debut.
article_snippet.sent: England international Sam Tomkins went on to make 129 Super League appearances from 2009-13, in which England international Sam Tomkins scored 107 tries.
article_snippet.sent: Thursday's announcement will signal the departure of Australian full-back Matt Bowen, who was signed as Tomkins' replacement, initially on a 12-month contract which was subsequently extended.
article_snippet.sent: Tomkins, currently recovering from a knee injury, added: 'It's been a fantastic experience to test England international Sam Tomkins in the NRL but the reality is I am 13,000 miles away from my friends and family. '
highlights_snippet.sent: Wigan confirmed Sam Tomkins is to re-join the club during Thursday's derby against Warrington .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: The 26-year-old full back is to cut short Sam Tomkins stay in the NRL with New Zealand Warriors .