2012 Wigan Warriors season

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Wigan Warriors 2012 season
Super League XVII Rank
1st
Play-off resultQualifying Semi-finals
Challenge CupSemi-finals
2012 recordWins: 25; draws: 0; losses: 7
Points scoredFor: 994; against: 449
Team information
ChairmanIan Lenagan
Head CoachShaun Wane
Captain
StadiumDW Stadium
Top scorers
TriesSam Tomkins and Josh Charnley (36 each)
PointsJosh Charnley (294)
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The

Super League XVII and 2012 Challenge Cup
are shown below.

Super League

Regular season

Matches

Date Opponent H/A Result Scorers Att. Pos.
5 February 2012 Huddersfield Giants H 16–20 16,771
11 February 2012 Leeds Rhinos H 20–6 15,370
19 February 2012 Bradford Bulls A 54–16 15,699
26 March 2012 Castleford Tigers A 46–4 8,156
6 March 2012 Catalans Dragons H 36–12 14,464
11 March 2012 Widnes Vikings A 37–36 7,357
18 March 2012 London Broncos H 42–30 12,608
23 March 2012 Warrington Wolves H 20–22 21,267
30 March 2012 Salford Red Devils
A
40–20 6,774
6 April 2012 St Helens A 28–10 17,980
9 April 2012 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats H 36–6 13,609
22 April 2012 Hull F.C.
A
56–12 11,549
4 May 2012 Hull KR H 36–22 14,457
18 May 2012 Huddersfield Giants A 32–12 10,123
27 May 2012 St Helens N 42–16 32,953
1 June 2012 Leeds Rhinos A 50–8 16,113
9 June 2012 Catalans Dragons A 26–39 13,858
25 June 2012 Widnes Vikings H 52–12 13,445
29 June 2012 Bradford Bulls H 22–30 19,628
8 July 2012 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats A 52–10 9,107
21 July 2012 London Broncos A 44–6 4,309
27 July 2012 Castleford Tigers H 40–16 13,975
3 July 2012 Hull F.C. H 48–10 17,736
10 August 2012 Warrington Wolves A 10–30 13,859
11 August 2017 Huddersfield Giants H 18–14 10,619
20 August 2012 Salford Red Devils H 38–6 13,703
2 September 2012 Hull KR A 42–36 8,845
8 September 2012 St Helens H 18–26 21,522

Source:[1]

Table

Super League XVII
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Wigan Warriors (L) 27 21 0 6 994 449 +545 42 Play-offs
2 Warrington Wolves 27 20 1 6 909 539 +370 41
3 St Helens 27 17 2 8 795 480 +315 36
4 Catalans Dragons 27 18 0 9 812 611 +201 36
5 Leeds Rhinos (C) 27 16 0 11 823 662 +161 32
6 Hull F.C. 27 15 2 10 696 621 +75 32
7 Huddersfield Giants 27 14 0 13 699 664 +35 28
8 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 27 13 0 14 633 764 −131 26
9 Bradford Bulls 27 14 1 12 633 756 −123 23[a]
10 Hull Kingston Rovers 27 10 1 16 753 729 +24 21
11 Salford City Reds 27 8 1 18 618 844 −226 17
12 London Broncos 27 7 0 20 588 890 −302 14
13 Castleford Tigers 27 6 0 21 554 948 −394 12
14 Widnes Vikings 27 6 0 21 532 1082 −550 12
Source: superleague.co.uk and BBC Sport.
Rules for classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference.
Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners
Notes:
  1. ^ Bradford Bulls deducted 6 points on 25 July 2012 for entering administration[2]

Play-offs

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Scorers Att.
14 September 2012 Qualifying play-offs Catalans Dragons H 46–6 7,232
28 September 2012 Qualifying Semi-Final Leeds Rhinos H 12–13 8,235

Source: [1]

Challenge Cup

After finishing second in the

derby rivals St Helens in the quarter-finals before losing to their other rivals, Leeds Rhinos, in the semi-finals.[3]

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Scorers Att. Ref.
16 April 2012 Fourth round North Wales Crusaders H 98–4 4,198 [4]
27 April 2012 Fifth round Featherstone Rovers A 32–16 4,082 [5]
12 May 2012 Quarter-final St Helens H 18–4 12,864 [6]
14 June 2012 Semi-final Leeds Rhinos A 28–39 12,860 [7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Super League (Sky Sports)". SkySports.
  2. ^ "Bradford Bulls handed six-point deduction by RFL". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
  3. ^ Stadium, Andy Wilson at the Galpharm (14 July 2012). "Leeds Rhinos 39-28 Wigan Warriors | Challenge Cup semi-final report" – via www.theguardian.com.
  4. ^ "Wigan 98-4 North Wales Crusaders". 15 April 2012 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Featherstone Rovers 16-32 Wigan". 27 April 2012 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  6. ^ "Challenge Cup: Wigan Warriors 18-4 St Helens". 12 May 2012 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  7. ^ "Challenge Cup: Leeds 39-28 Wigan". 14 July 2012 – via www.bbc.co.uk.