2002 Wigan Warriors season

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Wigan Warriors 2002 season
2002 Challenge Cup champions
Super League VII Rank3rd
Play-off resultLost in Elimination Final
Challenge Cup Champions
2002 recordWins: 24; draws: 1; losses: 8
Points scoredFor: 817; against: 475
Team information
Stadium JJB Stadium
Top scorers
Tries David Hodgson (20)
Points Andy Farrell (267)
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This article outlines the 2002 season for the British rugby league club Wigan Warriors. This season saw them compete in the Super League and Challenge Cup.

Contents

League table

Pos.TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQual.
1 Saintscolours.svg St. Helens 282305927522+40546Play-off semi-final
2 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 282305910519+39146
3 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 281918817475+34239Play-off elimination final
4 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 2817011865700+16534
5 Hullcolours.svg Hull 2816012742674+6832
6 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 2814212736615+12130
7 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings 2814113590716−12629
8 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos 2813114661635+2627
9 Faxcolours.svg Halifax Blue Sox 288020558856−29816
10 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 287021483878−39514
11 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 285221566899−33312
12 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds 285122490856−36611Relegated to National League 1

Source: Rugby League Project.
Classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference.
Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.

Source: [1]

Play-offs

DateRoundOpponentH/AResultScorersAtt.
Elimination Play-off 1H
Elimination Semi FinalH
Elimination Final Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls A8–24

Cup Run

DateRoundOpponentH/AResultScorersAtt.
9 February 2002Fourth Round Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. H34–10
24 February 2002Fifth Round UtcRLcolours.PNG Union Treiziste Catalane A72–6
16 March 2002Quarter Final Leigh colours.svg Leigh Centurions A30–16
13 April 2002Semi Final Castleford colours.svg Castleford N 20–10
27 April 2002 Final Saintscolours.svg St Helens N 21–12

Source: [2]

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References

  1. "Super League (Sky Sports)".
  2. "Challenge Cup (Sky Sports)".