1996 Warrington Wolves season
| 1996 Warrington Wolves season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Super League I Rank | 5th | |||
| Challenge Cup | Fifth round | |||
| 1996 record | Wins: 13; draws: 0; losses: 11 | |||
| Points scored | For: 605; against: 599 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Coach | John Dorahy | |||
| Stadium | Wilderspool | |||
| ||||
The 1996 Warrington Wolves season was the 102nd season in the club's
Super League I and finished in 5th place. The club also reached the fifth round of the Challenge Cup
.
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Helens (C)
|
22 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 950 | 455 | +495 | 40 | Champions and qualified for Premiership semi final |
| 2 |  Wigan
|
22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 902 | 326 | +576 | 39 | Qualified for Premiership semi final |
| 3 |  Bradford Bulls
|
22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 767 | 409 | +358 | 34 | |
| 4 |  London Broncos
|
22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 611 | 462 | +149 | 25 | |
| 5 |  Warrington Wolves
|
22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 569 | 565 | +4 | 24 | |
| 6 |  Halifax Blue Sox
|
22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 667 | 576 | +91 | 21 | |
| 7 |  Sheffield Eagles
|
22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 599 | 730 | −131 | 20 | |
| 8 |  Oldham Bears
|
22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 473 | 681 | −208 | 19 | |
| 9 |  Castleford Tigers
|
22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 548 | 599 | −51 | 18 | |
| 10 |  Leeds
|
22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 555 | 745 | −190 | 12 | |
| 11 |  Paris Saint-Germain
|
22 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 398 | 795 | −397 | 7 | |
| 12 |  Workington Town (R)
|
22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 325 | 1021 | −696 | 5 | Relegated to Division One |
Source: Rugby League Project
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Squad
Statistics include appearances and points in the Super League and Challenge Cup.[1]
| Player | Apps | Tries | Goals | DGs | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Barrow | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Andrew Bennett | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gary Chambers | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Cullen | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Andy Currier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gareth Davies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Eckersley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salesi Finau | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Mike Ford | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mark Forster | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Iestyn Harris | 18 | 4 | 67 | 2 | 152 |
| Richard Henare | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| Mark Hilton | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Chris Holden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hough | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Paul Hulme | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Mark Jones | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Ronnie Kettlewell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Knott | 17 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 68 |
| Toa Kohe-Love | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Mateaki Mafi | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Lee Penny | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Jon Roper | 17 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Chris Rudd | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 26 |
| Paul Sculthorpe | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Kelly Shelford | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Warren Stephens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Sumner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Swann | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Mike Wainwright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Watson | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
References
- ISBN 978-0-7472-7764-4.