1996 Warrington Wolves season

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1996 Warrington Wolves season
Super League I Rank5th
Challenge Cup Fifth round
1996 recordWins: 13; draws: 0; losses: 11
Points scoredFor: 605; against: 599
Team information
Coach John Dorahy
Stadium Wilderspool
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The 1996 Warrington Wolves season was the 102nd season in the club's rugby league history and the first season in the Super League. Coached by John Dorahy, the Warrington Wolves competed in Super League I and finished in 5th place. The club also reached the fifth round of the Challenge Cup.

Contents

Table

Super League I
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Saintscolours.svg St Helens (C)222002950455+49540Champions and qualified for Premiership semi final
2 Wigancolours.svg Wigan 221912902326+57639Qualified for Premiership semi final
3 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 221705767409+35834
4 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos 221219611462+14925
5 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 2212010569565+424
6 Faxcolours.svg Halifax Blue Sox 2210111667576+9121
7 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles 221001259973013120
8 Oldhamcolours.svg Oldham Bears 22911247368120819
9 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 2290135485995118
10 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds 22601655574519012
11 France colours.svg Paris Saint-Germain 2231183987953977
12 Workingtoncolours.svg Workington Town (R)22211932510216965Relegated to Division One
Source: Rugby League Project
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]

PlayerAppsTriesGoalsDGsPoints
Paul Barrow 101004
Andrew Bennett 111004
Gary Chambers 180000
Paul Cullen 2130012
Andy Currier 20000
Gareth Davies 30000
Chris Eckersley 10000
Salesi Finau 1540016
Mike Ford 51004
Mark Forster 2470028
Iestyn Harris 184672152
Richard Henare 19170068
Mark Hilton 201004
Chris Holden 10000
John Hough 82008
Paul Hulme 112008
Mark Jones 222008
Ronnie Kettlewell 10000
Ian Knott 17916068
Toa Kohe-Love 2290036
Mateaki Mafi 1470028
Lee Penny 1660024
Jon Roper 17121050
Chris Rudd 2453026
Paul Sculthorpe 2450020
Kelly Shelford 1330113
Warren Stephens 30000
Phil Sumner 50000
Willie Swann 1640016
Mike Wainwright 20000
Kris Watson 132008

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References

  1. Fletcher, Raymond (1997). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1997. Headline Book Publishing. p. 131. ISBN   978-0-7472-7764-4.