2016 Warrington Wolves season

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2016 Warrington Wolves season
Super League XXI Rank1st League Leaders winners!!!
Play-off resultRunners Up
Challenge CupRunners Up
2016 recordWins: 26; Draws: 1; Losses: 10
Points scoredFor: 892; Against: 573
Team information
ChairmanSteven Broomhead
Head CoachTony Smith
Captain
StadiumHalliwell Jones Stadium
Top scorers
TriesBen Currie - 12
GoalsKurt Gidley - 59
PointsKurt Gidley - 138
< 2015 2017 >

This article details the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Football Club's 2016 season. This is the Wolves' 21st consecutive season in the Super League.

Pre season friendlies[]

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
Date Competition Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att
27/12/15 Pre Season Widnes Vikings A Select Security Stadium W 40-0 T King, Dwyer (2), Lineham, Patton, Johnson, Livett Gidley (5), Patton 5,177
24/1/16 Pre Season Leigh Centurions H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 46-4 Sims, Ormsby (3), Evans, Gidley, Lineham, Currie, Penny Gidley (3), Sandow (2) 4,963

Table[]

To be inserted.

Super League[]

Key[]

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

Regular season[]

Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att Live on TV
4/2/16 Super League XXI 1 Rhinoscolours.svgLeeds A Headingley Stadium W 12-10 Sandow, Penny Gidley 2/2 16,168 Sky Sports
14/2/16 Super League XXI 2 HKRcolours.svgHull Kingston Rovers H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 38-8 Currie, Westerman, Lineham (3), Clark Gidley 7/7 11,037 -
26/2/16 Super League XXI 3 Wcatscolours.svgWakefield Trinity H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 34-16 Currie (2), Sandow (2), Penny, Gidley Gidley 5/6 10,631 -
3/3/16 Super League XXI 4 Redscolours.svgSalford A AJ Bell Stadium W 31-30 Hughes, Currie, Atkins (2), Sims Sandow 5/5, Sandow 1 DG 4,861 Sky Sports
12/3/16 Super League XXI 5 Catalanscolours.svgCatalans Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus W 30-20 R.Evans (2), Currie, G.King, Sandow Gidley 5/5 8,859 Sky Sports
18/3/16 Super League XXI 6 Cascolours.pngCastleford H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 56-12 Sandow (2), Penny, Lineham (2), Russell (2), Atkins, Currie (2), Dwyer Gidley 6/9, Sandow 0/1, Ratchford 0/1 10,940 -
25/3/16 Super League XXI 7 Widnes colours.svgWidnes H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 28-10 Sandow, Lineham, Gidley, Atkins, Currie Gidley 4/5 15,008 -
28/3/16 Super League XXI 8 Hullcolours.svgHull F.C. A KC Stadium L 24-26 Atkins, Lineham (2), Sandow, Penny Sandow 1/3, Ratchford 1/2 9,967 -
1/4/16 Super League XXI 9 Wigancolours.svgWigan A DW Stadium W 28-16 Currie, Lineham, Penny, Ratchford, Atkins Gidley 3/3, Ratchford 1/1, Sandow 0/3, Westerman 0/1 17,480 Sky Sports
8/4/16 Super League XXI 10 Saintscolours.svgSt. Helens H Halliwell Jones Stadium L 22-25 Penny (2), Atkins, Currie, Lineham Gidley 0/1, Westwood 1/3 13,678 Sky Sports
15/4/16 Super League XXI 11 Giantscolours.svgHuddersfield A Galpharm Stadium L 0-11 - - 5,427
22/4/16 Super League XXI 12 Widnes colours.svgWidnes A Select Security Stadium W 48-16 Gidley, Penny (2), Westerman (2), Westwood, Ratchford (2) Gidley 7/7, Ratchford 1/1 7,441 -
28/4/16 Super League XXI 13 Wigancolours.svgWigan H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 40-10 Westwood (2), Benjamin Jullien, Clark, Atkins (2), Penny Gidley 5/6, Ratchford 1/1 11,724 Sky Sports
15/5/16 Super League XXI 14 Wcatscolours.svgWakefield Trinity A Belle Vue L 36-28 Westerman (2), Clark, Gidley, Russell Gidley (3), Smith 5,180
21/5/16 Super League XXI 15 Cascolours.pngCastleford N St James' Park L 14-34 Gidley, Ratchford, Currie Gidley 39,331 Sky Sports
27/5/16 Super League XXI 16 Rhinoscolours.svgLeeds H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 52-18 Clark (2), Atkins, Ratchford, Gidley, Lineham, Dwyer, Ormsby (2) Gidley (8) 10,317 Sky Sports
03/06/16 Super League XXI 17 Saintscolours.svgSt. Helens A Langtree Park W 26-4 Currie, Sandow, Atkins, Ratchford, R.Evans Gidley(3) 11,353 Sky Sports
10/06/16 Super League XXI 18 Hullcolours.svgHull F.C. H Halliwell Jones Stadium L 12-19 Ormsby, Sandow Gidley (2) 10,518 Sky Sports
17/06/16 Super League XXI 19 Catalanscolours.svgCatalans Dragons H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 20-18 Atkins, Penny, Dwyer Gidley (4) 9,529 Sky Sports
01/07/16 Super League XXI 20 HKRcolours.svgHull Kingston Rovers A Craven Park D 16-16 Russell, Dwyer, Hughes Ratchford (2) 6,827
07/07/16 Super League XXI 21 Redscolours.svgSalford H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 40-14 Westerman (2), Atkins (2), Lineham, Patton, Russell Ratchford, Patton (5) 9,024 Sky Sports
17/07/16 Super League XXI 22 Cascolours.pngCastleford A The Jungle W 26-42 Rhys Evans (3), Ratchford, Dwyer, Currie, King, Clark Gidley (3), Sandow (4) 8,060
24/07/16 Super League XXI 23 Giantscolours.svgHuddersfield H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 34-30 Ratchford, Currie, Westwood, Sandow, Atkins, Clark Gidley (5) Attendance

Super 8's[]

Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att Live on TV
4/8/16 Super League XXI S1 Saintscolours.svgSt. Helens H Halliwell Jones Stadium L 18-20 Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
14/8/16 Super League XXI S2 Wcatscolours.svgWakefield Trinity A Belle Vue W 38-10 Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
20/8/16 Super League XXI S3 Cascolours.pngCastleford H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 14-11 Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
3/9/16 Super League XXI S4 Catalanscolours.svgCatalans Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus W 26-22 Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
11/9/16 Super League XXI S5 Widnes colours.svgWidnes H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 30-12 Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
18/9/16 Super League XXI S6 Wigancolours.svgWigan H Halliwell Jones Stadium L 28-35 Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
23/9/16 Super League XXI S7 Hullcolours.svgHull F.C. A KC Stadium W 23-6 Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV

Play-offs[]

Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att Live on TV
29/9/16 Super League XXI Semi Final Saintscolours.svgSt. Helens H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 18-10 Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance Sky Sports
08/10/16 Super League XXI Grand Final Wigancolours.svgWigan N Old Trafford W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance Sky Sports

Player appearances[]

FB=Fullback C=Centre W=Winger SO=Stand-Off SH=Scrum Half PR=Prop H=Hooker SR=Second Row L=Loose Forward B=Bench
No Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7
1 Kurt Gidley SO SO SO Injury icon 2.svg SO SO SO Injury icon 2.svg SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
2 Tom Lineham W W W W W W W W W W Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
3 Rhys Evans C C C C C C C C C B W C C C Injury icon 2.svg C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
4 Ryan Atkins Injury icon 2.svg B C C C C C C C C C C C C Injury icon 2.svg C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
5 Matty Russell FB FB FB FB FB FB Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg FB FB FB FB FB FB FB Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
6 Stefan Ratchford Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg SO B B FB SO B SH SH SH SH Injury icon 2.svg SH FB x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
7 Chris Sandow SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg SH x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
8 Chris Hill P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
9 Daryl Clark H H H Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg B H H H H H H H H H H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
10 Ashton Sims P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
11 Ben Currie C C SR SR SR SR SR SR SR C SR SR SR SH SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
12 Jack Hughes SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR C SR SR Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
13 Ben Westwood SR SR Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg B B L SR SR B B SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
14 Joe Westerman L L L L L L L L B L L L L L L L x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
15 Mitchell Dodds Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg B B Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
16 Brad Dwyer B B B H H H Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
17 James Laithwaite Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
18 George King B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
19 Ben Harrison Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
20 Kevin Penny W W W W W W W W W W W W W W Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
21 Ben Evans Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
22 Gene Ormsby x x x x x x x x x x x x x x W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
23 Gary Wheeler x x x B Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
24 Toby King Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
25 Joe Philbin x x x x x x x x x B B x x B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
26 Declan Patton x x x x x x x B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
27 Sam Wilde x x x x x x x x x x B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
28 Jack Johnson x x x x x x x FB x x x W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
29 Benjamin Jullien B x B B x x x x x B B B B SR B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
30 Harvey Livett x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
31 Morgan Smith x x x x x x x x x x x x x B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
32 Jordan Cox B B B Injury icon 2.svg B B B B B Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg B B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
33 Ryan Bailey Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

Injury icon 2.svg = Injured

Red card.svg = Suspended

Challenge Cup[]

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att TV
7/5/16 Cup 6th Oldhamcolours.svgOldham A Bower Fold W 70-10 G.King (3), Lineham , Smith, Jullien (2), R.Evans, Ormsby (2), Currie, Hill Gidley 6/9, Ratchford 3/4 2,394 -
24/6/16 Cup QF Widnes colours.svgWidnes H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 20-18 Hughes, Penny, Dwyer Gidley 4/5 BBC Sport
30/7/16 Cup SF Wcatscolours.svgWakefield Trinity N Leigh Sports Village W 56-12 Hughes, Clark, R.Evans, Gidley, , Ratchford, Currie, King (2), Westwood Gidley 7/8, Ratchford 1/2 10,358 BBC Sport
27/8/16 Cup F Hullcolours.svgHull F.C. N Wembley W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scores Attendance BBC Sport

Player appearances[]

FB=Fullback C=Centre W=Winger SO=Stand Off SH=Scrum Half P=Prop H=Hooker SR=Second Row L=Loose Forward B=Bench
No Player 6 QF SF F
1 Kurt Gidley SO SO SO x
2 Tom Lineham W x x x
3 Rhys Evans C C W x
4 Ryan Atkins Injury icon 2.svg C C x
5 Matty Russell x W W x
6 Stefan Ratchford SH FB FB x
7 Chris Sandow Injury icon 2.svg SH SH x
8 Chris Hill P P P x
9 Daryl Clark H H H x
10 Ashton Sims P Red card.svg P x
11 Ben Currie SR SR SR x
12 Jack Hughes x SR SR x
13 Ben Westwood x P B x
14 Joe Westerman L L L x
15 Mitchell Dodds Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x
16 Brad Dwyer Injury icon 2.svg B B x
17 James Laithwaite Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x
18 George King B B B x
19 Ben Harrison Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x
20 Kevin Penny FB W x x
21 Ben Evans Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x
22 Gene Ormsby W x x x
23 Gary Wheeler Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x
24 Toby King x x C x
25 Joe Philbin SR x x x
26 Declan Patton x x x x
27 Sam Wilde B x x x
28 Jack Johnson x x x x
29 Benjamin Jullien C x x x
30 Harvey Livett x x x x
31 Morgan Smith B x x x
32 Jordan Cox B B x x
33 Ryan Bailey Injury icon 2.svg B B x

2016 squad statistics[]

Further information: Warrington Wolves
  • Appearances and points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and Play-offs) as of 22 April 2016.
No Player Position Age Previous Club Apps Tries Goals DG Points
1 Kurt Gidley Fullback N/A Newcastle Knights 12 3 50 0 112
2 Tom Lineham Winger N/A Hull F.C. 12 11 0 0 44
3 Rhys Evans Centre N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 13 3 0 0 12
4 Ryan Atkins Centre N/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 12 9 0 0 36
5 Matty Russell Wing N/A Gold Coast Titans 12 2 0 0 8
6 Stefan Ratchford Stand Off N/A Salford Red Devils 11 3 7 0 26
7 Chris Sandow Scrum Half N/A Parramatta Eels 9 8 6 1 45
8 Chris Hill (c) Prop N/A Leigh Centurions 14 1 0 0 4
9 Daryl Clark Hooker N/A Castleford Tigers 12 2 0 0 8
10 Ashton Sims Prop N/A North Queensland Cowboys 14 1 0 0 4
11 Ben Currie Second Row N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 14 12 0 0 48
12 Jack Hughes Second Row N/A Wigan Warriors 13 1 0 0 4
13 Ben Westwood Loose Forward N/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 10 3 1 0 14
14 Joe Westerman Loose Forward N/A Hull F.C. 14 3 0 0 12
15 Mitchell Dodds Prop N/A Brisbane Broncos 2 0 0 0 0
16 Brad Dwyer Hooker N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 6 1 0 0 4
17 James Laithwaite Second Row N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 0 0 0 0 0
18 George King Second Row N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 13 4 0 0 16
19 Ben Harrison Loose Forward N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 0 0 0 0 0
20 Kevin Penny Wing N/A Swinton Lions 14 10 0 0 40
21 Ben Evans Prop N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 0 0 0 0 0
22 Gene Ormsby Wing N/A Swinton Lions 1 2 0 0 8
23 Gary Wheeler Stand Off N/A St Helens R.F.C. 1 0 0 0 0
24 Toby King Centre N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 0 0 0 0 0
25 Joe Philbin Second Row N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 3 0 0 0 0
26 Declan Patton Stand Off N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 1 0 0 0 0
27 Sam Wilde Second Row N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 2 0 0 0 0
28 Jack Johnson Fullback N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 2 0 0 0 0
29 Benjamin Jullien Centre N/A SO Avignon 8 3 0 0 12
30 Harvey Livett Loose Forward N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 0 0 0 0 0
31 Morgan Smith Prop N/A Warrington Wolves Academy 1 1 0 0 4
32 Jordan Cox Second Row N/A Hull Kingston Rovers 11 0 0 0 0
33 Ryan Bailey Prop N/A Castleford Tigers 0 0 0 0 0

Injury icon 2.svg = Injured X (1).png = Suspended

2016 transfers in/out[]

In

Player Signed from Contract Length Announced
Australia Kurt Gidley Newcastle Knights 1 Year May 2015
England Tom Lineham Hull F.C. 4 Years June 2015
England Jack Hughes Wigan Warriors 2 Years August 2015
Australia Mitchell Dodds Brisbane Broncos 1 Year September 2015
France Benjamin Jullien SO Avignon 1 Year September 2015
England Joe Westerman Hull F.C. 3 Years October 2015
England Jordan Cox Hull Kingston Rovers 1 Year October 2015
England Ryan Bailey Castleford Tigers 1 Year November 2015

Out

Player Signed for Contract Length Announced
England Chris Bridge Widnes Vikings 2 Years July 2015
England Richie Myler Catalans Dragons 2 Years July 2015
New Zealand Roy Asotasi Retirement N/A September 2015
Republic of Ireland Simon Grix Halifax / Wolves Coaching Staff 1 Year September 2015
England Gareth O'Brien Salford Red Devils 2 Years October 2015
England Anthony England Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 1 Year October 2015
Australia Joel Monaghan Castleford Tigers 2 Years October 2015
England Huddersfield Giants 1 Month Loan April 2016

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