1997 Warrington Wolves season

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1997 Warrington Wolves season
Super League II Rank9th
Challenge Cup Quarter final
1997 recordWins: 10; draws: 0; losses: 16
Points scoredFor: 560; against: 726
Team information
Coach Darryl van der Velde
Stadium Wilderspool

The 1997 Warrington Wolves season was the 103rd season in the club's rugby league history and the second season in the Super League. Coached by Darryl van der Velde, the Warrington Wolves competed in Super League II and finished in 9th place. The club also reached the quarter-final of the Challenge Cup.

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Table

PosTeam
PldWDLPFPAPDPtsRelegation
1 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls (C)222002769397+37240
2 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos 221534616418+19833
3 Saintscolours.svg St Helens 221417592506+8629
4 Wigancolours.svg Wigan 221408683398+28528
5 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 221318544463+8127
6 Redscolours.svg Salford Reds 2211011428495−6722
7 Faxcolours.svg Halifax Blue Sox 228212524549−2518
8 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles 229013415574−15918
9 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 228014437647−21016
10 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 225215334515−18112
11 France colours.svg Paris Saint-Germain 226016362572−21012
12 Oldhamcolours.svg Oldham Bears (R)224117461631−1709Relegated 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

No [1] Player
1 Lee Penny
2 Mark Forster
3 Toa Kohe-Love
4 Jon Roper
5 Richard Henare
6 Nigel Vagana
7 Willie Swann
9 Martin Dermott
10 Garry Chambers
11 Paul Hulme
12 Tony Tatupu
13 Paul Sculthorpe
14 Paul Cullen
16 Kelly Shelford
17 Chris Rudd
18 George Mann
19 Salesi Finau
20 Mike Wainwright
21 Ian Knott
22 Gareth Davies
23 Warren Stevens
24 Paul Barrow
25 Chris Holden
26 Paul Wingfield
28 Paul Darbyshire
30 Anthony Murray
33 John Duffy
35 John Hough
36 Chris Highton
37 Lee Briers
38 Shaun Geritas
39 Tony Thorniley
40 Liam Bretherton
41 Mark Hilton
42 Richard Eyres
44 Chris Causey

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References

  1. ↑ Bailey, Richard; Webb, Matthew. "Warrington Wolves". rugby-league-world.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
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