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
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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 Wolves competed in Super League I and finished in 5th place. The club also reached the fifth round of the Challenge Cup.

Table

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	St Helens	22	20	0	2	950	455	+495	40
2	Wigan Warriors	22	19	1	2	902	326	+576	39
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	22	2	1	19	325	1021	-696	5

Champions

Relegated

Squad

Statistics include appearances and points in the Super League and Challenge Cup.^[1]

Player	Apps	Tries	Goals	DGs	Points
Barrow, PaulPaul Barrow	10	1	0	0	4
Bennett, AndrewAndrew Bennett	11	1	0	0	4
Chambers, GaryGary Chambers	18	0	0	0	0
Cullen, PaulPaul Cullen	21	3	0	0	12
Currier, AndyAndy Currier	2	0	0	0	0
Davies, GarethGareth Davies	3	0	0	0	0
Eckersley, ChrisChris Eckersley	1	0	0	0	0
Finau, SalesiSalesi Finau	15	4	0	0	16
Ford, MikeMike Ford	5	1	0	0	4
Forster, MarkMark Forster	24	7	0	0	28
Harris, IestynIestyn Harris	18	4	67	2	152
Henare, RichardRichard Henare	19	17	0	0	68
Hilton, MarkMark Hilton	20	1	0	0	4
Holden, ChrisChris Holden	1	0	0	0	0
Hough, JohnJohn Hough	8	2	0	0	8
Hulme, PaulPaul Hulme	11	2	0	0	8
Jones, MarkMark Jones	22	2	0	0	8
Kettlewell, RonnieRonnie Kettlewell	1	0	0	0	0
Knott, IanIan Knott	17	9	16	0	68
Kohe-Love, ToaToa Kohe-Love	22	9	0	0	36
Mafi, MateakiMateaki Mafi	14	7	0	0	28
Penny, LeeLee Penny	16	6	0	0	24
Roper, JonJon Roper	17	12	1	0	50
Rudd, ChrisChris Rudd	24	5	3	0	26
Sculthorpe, PaulPaul Sculthorpe	24	5	0	0	20
Shelford, KellyKelly Shelford	13	3	0	1	13
Stephens, WarrenWarren Stephens	3	0	0	0	0
Sumner, PhilPhil Sumner	5	0	0	0	0
Swann, WillieWillie Swann	16	4	0	0	16
Wainwright, MikeMike Wainwright	2	0	0	0	0
Watson, KrisKris Watson	13	2	0	0	8

References

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

External links

• Warrington Wolves - Rugby League Project