2016 Wigan Warriors season explained

Year:2016
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League:Super League
League Champions:Super League XXI
League Rank:2nd
League Wins:16
League Draws:0
League Losses:7
Points For:455
Points Against:440
Playoff Result:Champions
Cup:Challenge Cup
Cup Result:Semi-finals
Cup Wins:2
Cup Losses:0
Ceo Title:Chairman
Coach Title:Head Coach
Top Tries:Dominic Manfredi - 8
Top Goals:Matty Smith - 30
Top Points:Matty Smith - 72
List:yes
List Link:List of Wigan Warriors seasons

This article details the Wigan Warriors rugby league football club's 2016 season. This is the Warriors 21st season in the Super League.

World Club Series

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Brisbane Broncos
22. Lewis TierneyFullback1. Darius Boyd
20. Oliver GildartWinger2. Greg Eden
3. Anthony GellingCentre3. Jordan Kahu
4. Dan SarginsonCentre4. James Roberts
5. Dominic ManfrediWinger5. Corey Oates
6. George WilliamsStand off
7. Matty SmithScrum half7. Kodi Nikorima
13. Sean O'LoughlinProp10. Adam Blair
9. Michael McIlorumHooker9. Andrew McCullough
10. Ben FlowerProp15. Josh McGuire
12. Liam Farrell2nd Row11. Alex Glenn
25. Willie Isa2nd Row12. Matt Gillett
Loose forward13. Corey Parker
15. Tony ClubbInterchange8. Sam Thaiday
16. Sam PowellInterchange14. Jarrod Wallace
19. Taulima TautaiInterchange16. Joe Ofahengaue
21. Ryan SuttonInterchange17. Travis Waddell
Shaun WaneCoachWayne Bennett

Super League

See main article: Super League XXI.

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Regular season

Matches

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV
 5/2/161 H W 12-6 McIlorum (2) Smith 2/3 13,436
 12/2/162 A W 18-13 Smith 3/3 5,912 Sky Sports
  26/2/163 H W 20-16 Smith 2/4 10,897 -
  4/3/164 A W 26-25 Smith 4/4, Smith 2 DG 10,660 -
  11/3/165 H W 28-6 Smith 4/5 14,425 Sky Sports
 17/3/166 H L 12-18 L.Farrell, Charnley (2) Smith 0/3 11,773 Sky Sports
 25/3/167 A W 24-12 Smith 4/4 Attendance Sky Sports
 28/3/168 H W 30-16 Charnley 3/6 11,268 -
 1/4/169 H L 16-28 Manfredi (3) Charnley 2/3 17,480 Sky Sports
 10/4/1610 A L 0-62 - - 5,751 Sky Sports
 15/4/1611 H W 26-12 Smith 5/5 11,849 Sky Sports
 21/4/1612 H W 26-19 Smith 4/4, Smith 2 DG 10,914 Sky Sports
28/4/1613 A W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance Sky Sports

Table

Super 8's

Matches

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV
0/0/16S1 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16S2 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16S3 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16S4 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16S5 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16S6 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16S7 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV

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Play-offs

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV
0/0/16Semi-final Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16Grand Final Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV

Player appearances

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2W W W W W W W W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
3C C C C C C C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
4C C C C FB FB FB B FB FB FB FB x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
5W W W W W W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
6SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
7SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
8B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
9H H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
10P P P P P P P P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
11SR SR SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
12SR SR SR SR SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
13P P L SO SO SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
14L L SR SR SR SR SR L C SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
15B B B B P P P P P P P B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
16B SO H H H H H B H H H H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
17B B B B B P P P P P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
18Warriors Fans - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
19B B B B B L B B B B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
20x x W B C C C C C C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
21B B P P B B B B B L L L x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
22FB FB FB FB x x x FB x W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
23x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
24x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
25SR SR B SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
26x B B L L B L L B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
27x x x x B B B SR B SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
28Jake Shorrocks x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
29Joe Bretherton x x x x x x x x x B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
30x x x x x x x x C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
31Gabriel Fell x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
32Luke Waterworth x x x x x x x H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
33Jack Wells x x x x x x x x x B x B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

= Injured

= Suspended

Challenge Cup

See main article: 2016 Challenge Cup.

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Player appearances

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18Warriors Fans x
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31Gabriel Fell x
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Squad statistics

width=3%Nowidth=47%Playerwidth=15%Positionwidth=1%Agewidth=17%Previous ClubAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints
1Sam Tomkins Fullbackwidth=10%N/ANew Zealand Warriorsalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
2Josh CharnleyWingerwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre11align=centre7align=centre5align=centre0align=centre38
3Anthony GellingCentrewidth=10%N/AAuckland Vulcansalign=centre10align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
4Dan SarginsonCentrewidth=10%N/ALondon Broncosalign=centre13align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
5Dominic ManfrediWingwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre10align=centre8align=centre0align=centre0align=centre32
6George WilliamsStand offwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre4align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
7Matty SmithScrum halfwidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devilsalign=centre13align=centre2align=centre30align=centre4align=centre72
8Dom Crosby Propwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
9Michael McIlorumHookerwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre3align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
10Ben FlowerPropwidth=10%N/ACrusadersalign=centre9align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
11Joel TomkinsSecond rowwidth=10%N/ASaracens (Rugby Union)align=centre5align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
12Liam FarrellSecond rowwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre8align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
13Sean O'Loughlin (c)Loose forwardwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre9align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
14John BatemanSecond rowwidth=10%N/ABradford Bullsalign=centre11align=centre5align=centre0align=centre0align=centre20
15Tony ClubbCentrewidth=10%N/ALondon Broncosalign=centre13align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
16Sam PowellScrum halfwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre13align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
17Lee MossopPropwidth=10%N/AParramatta Eelsalign=centre10align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
18Warriors Fans-width=10%--align=centre-align=centre-align=centre-align=centre-align=centre-
19Taulima TautaiLoose forwardwidth=10%N/AWakefield Trinity Wildcatsalign=centre13align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
20Oliver GildartCentrewidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre11align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
21Ryan SuttonPropwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre13align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
22Lewis TierneyFullbackwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre9align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
23Connor FarrellSecond rowwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
24Rhodri LloydPropwidth=10%N/ASouth Wales Scorpionsalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
25Willie Isa Second rowwidth=10%N/AWidnes Vikingsalign=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
26Greg BurkeLoose forwardwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre10align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
27Nick GregsonSecond rowwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre8align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
28Jake ShorrocksScrum halfwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
29Joe BrethertonPropwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
30Jack HigginsonCentrewidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
31Gabriel FellFullbackwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
32Luke WaterworthHookerwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
33Jack WellsHookerwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriors Academyalign=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0

= Injured = Suspended

Transfers

In

Player Previous Club Contract Date Signed
4 Years April 2015
2 Years September 2015
Loan returnOctober 2015
Loan returnOctober 2015

Out

Player Signed for Contract length Date announced
3 Years January 2015
4 Years May 2015
2 Years August 2015
2 Years August 2015
2 Years September 2015
Loan returnSeptember 2015
N/A October 2015
2 Years October 2015
Rob Lever 1 Year October 2015
1 Year Loan November 2015
1 Year November 2015
1 Year Loan January 2016

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