This article details the Wigan Warriors rugby league football club's 2016 season. This is the Warriors 21st season in the Super League.
World Club Series LEGEND
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DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAtt20/2/16 WCS Brisbane H DW Stadium L 12-42 Sarginson, Williams Smith 2/2 Attendance
+ 2016 World Club Series Teams Wigan Warriors Brisbane Broncos 22. Lewis Tierney Fullback 1. Darius Boyd 20. Oliver Gildart Winger 2. Greg Eden 3. Anthony Gelling Centre 3. Jordan Kahu 4. Dan Sarginson Centre 4. James Roberts 5. Dominic Manfredi Winger 5. Corey Oates 6. George Williams Stand off 6. Anthony Milford 7. Matty Smith Scrum half 7. Kodi Nikorima 13. Sean O'Loughlin Prop 10. Adam Blair 9. Michael McIlorum Hooker 9. Andrew McCullough 10. Ben Flower Prop 15. Josh McGuire 12. Liam Farrell 2nd Row 11. Alex Glenn 25. Willie Isa 2nd Row 12. Matt Gillett 14. John Bateman Loose forward 13. Corey Parker 15. Tony Clubb Interchange 8. Sam Thaiday 16. Sam Powell Interchange 14. Jarrod Wallace 19. Taulima Tautai Interchange 16. Joe Ofahengaue 21. Ryan Sutton Interchange 17. Travis Waddell Shaun Wane Coach Wayne Bennett
Super League
LEGEND
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Regular season
Matches DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV5/2/16 Super League XXI 1 Catalans Dragons H DW Stadium W 12-6 McIlorum (2) Smith 2/3 13,436 Sky Sports 12/2/16 Super League XXI 2 Huddersfield A Galpharm Stadium W 18-13 L.Farrell, Manfredi, Charnley Smith 3/3 5,912 Sky Sports26/2/16 Super League XXI 3 Salford H DW Stadium W 20-16 Gildart (2), Gelling, Manfredi Smith 2/4 10,897 -4/3/16 Super League XXI 4 Hull F.C. A KC Stadium W 26-25 Flower, Williams, Bateman, Charnley Smith 4/4, Smith 2 DG 10,660 -11/3/16 Super League XXI 5 Leeds H DW Stadium W 28-6 Bateman, Gildart, Manfredi, Clubb, Gelling Smith 4/5 14,425 Sky Sports17/3/16 Super League XXI 6 Widnes H DW Stadium L 12-18 L.Farrell, Charnley (2) Smith 0/3 11,773 Sky Sports25/3/16 Super League XXI 7 St. Helens A Langtree Park W 24-12 Manfredi, Powell, J.Tomkins, Smith Smith 4/4 Attendance Sky Sports28/3/16 Super League XXI 8 Hull Kingston Rovers H DW Stadium W 30-16 Tierney, Charnley (3), Manfredi, Gildart Charnley 3/6 11,268 -1/4/16 Super League XXI 9 Warrington H DW Stadium L 16-28 Manfredi (3) Charnley 2/3 17,480 Sky Sports10/4/16 Super League XXI 10 Wakefield Trinity A Belle Vue L 0-62 - - 5,751 Sky Sports15/4/16 Super League XXI 11 Castleford H DW Stadium W 26-12 Tierney, Bateman (2), Gregson Smith 5/5 11,849 Sky Sports21/4/16 Super League XXI 12 Huddersfield H DW Stadium W 26-19 Gelling, Bateman, Smith, Sarginson Smith 4/4, Smith 2 DG 10,914 Sky Sports28/4/16 Super League XXI 13 Warrington A Halliwell Jones Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance Sky Sports
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Super 8's
Matches DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV0/0/16 Super League XXI S1 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV 0/0/16 Super League XXI S2 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV0/0/16 Super League XXI S3 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV 0/0/16 Super League XXI S4 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV 0/0/16 Super League XXI S5 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV0/0/16 Super League XXI S6 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV0/0/16 Super League XXI S7 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
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Play-offs DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV0/0/16 Super League XXI Semi-final Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV0/0/16 Super League XXI Grand Final Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
Player appearances FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand-offSH=Scrum halfPR=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose forwardB=Bench NoPlayer12 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 S71 Sam Tomkins x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x2 Josh Charnley W W W W W W W W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x3 Anthony Gelling C C C C C C C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x4 Dan Sarginson C C C C FB FB FB B FB FB FB FB x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x5 Dominic Manfredi W W W W W W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x6 George Williams SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x7 Matty Smith SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x8 Dom Crosby B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x9 Michael McIlorum H H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x10 Ben Flower P P P P P P P P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x11 Joel Tomkins SR SR SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x12 Liam Farrell SR SR SR SR SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x13 Sean O'Loughlin P P L SO SO SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x14 John Bateman L L SR SR SR SR SR L C SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x15 Tony Clubb B B B B P P P P P P P B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x16 Sam Powell B SO H H H H H B H H H H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x17 Lee Mossop B B B B B P P P P P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x18 Warriors Fans - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -19 Taulima Tautai B B B B B L B B B B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x20 Oliver Gildart x x W B C C C C C C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x21 Ryan Sutton B B P P B B B B B L L L x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x22 Lewis Tierney FB FB FB FB x x x FB x W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x23 Connor Farrell 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 x24 Rhodri Lloyd 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 x25 Willie Isa SR SR B SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x26 Greg Burke x B B L L B L L B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x27 Nick Gregson x x x x B B B SR B SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x28 Jake Shorrocks 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 x29 Joe Bretherton 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 x x x x30 Jack Higginson x x x x x x x x C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x31 Gabriel Fell 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 x32 Luke Waterworth x x x x x x x H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x33 Jack Wells x x x x x x x x x B x B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
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= Suspended
Challenge Cup
LEGEND
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DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTV8/5/16 Cup 6th Dewsbury A Rams Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
Player appearances FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum halfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose forwardB=Bench NoPlayer61 Sam Tomkins x2 Josh Charnley x 3 Anthony Gelling x4 Dan Sarginson x5 Dominic Manfredi x 6 George Williams x7 Matty Smith x8 Dom Crosby x9 Michael McIlorum x 10 Ben Flower x11 Joel Tomkins x 12 Liam Farrell x 13 Sean O'Loughlin x 14 John Bateman x 15 Tony Clubb x 16 Sam Powell x17 Lee Mossop x 18 Warriors Fans x 19 Taulima Tautai x20 Oliver Gildart x 21 Ryan Sutton x 22 Lewis Tierney x 23 Connor Farrell x 24 Rhodri Lloyd x 25 Willie Isa x 26 Greg Burke x27 Nick Gregson x 28 Jake Shorrocks x 29 Joe Bretherton x 30 Jack Higginson x 31 Gabriel Fell x 32 Luke Waterworth x
Squad statistics
Appearances and points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and Play-offs) as of 21 April 2016.
NoPlayerPositionAgePrevious clubAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints1Sam Tomkins FullbackN/A New Zealand Warriors000002Josh Charnley WingerN/A Wigan Warriors Academy11750383Anthony Gelling CentreN/A Auckland Vulcans10300124Dan Sarginson CentreN/A London Broncos1320085Dominic Manfredi WingN/A Wigan Warriors Academy10800326George Williams Stand offN/A Wigan Warriors Academy420087Matty Smith Scrum halfN/A Salford Red Devils132304728Dom Crosby PropN/A Wigan Warriors Academy100009Michael McIlorum HookerN/A Wigan Warriors Academy3200810Ben Flower PropN/A Crusaders9100411Joel Tomkins Second rowN/A Saracens (Rugby Union)5100412Liam Farrell Second rowN/A Wigan Warriors Academy8200813Sean O'Loughlin (c) Loose forwardN/A Wigan Warriors Academy9000014John Bateman Second rowN/A Bradford Bulls115002015Tony Clubb CentreN/A London Broncos13100416Sam Powell Scrum halfN/A Wigan Warriors Academy13100417Lee Mossop PropN/A Parramatta Eels10000018Warriors Fans -- ------19Taulima Tautai Loose forwardN/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats13000020Oliver Gildart CentreN/A Wigan Warriors Academy114001621Ryan Sutton PropN/A Wigan Warriors Academy13000022Lewis Tierney FullbackN/A Wigan Warriors Academy9200823Connor Farrell Second rowN/A Wigan Warriors Academy0000024Rhodri Lloyd PropN/A South Wales Scorpions0000025Willie Isa Second rowN/A Widnes Vikings7000026Greg Burke Loose forwardN/A Wigan Warriors Academy10000027Nick Gregson Second rowN/A Wigan Warriors Academy8100428Jake Shorrocks Scrum halfN/A Wigan Warriors Academy0000029Joe Bretherton PropN/A Wigan Warriors Academy2000030Jack Higginson CentreN/A Wigan Warriors Academy2000031Gabriel Fell FullbackN/A Wigan Warriors Academy0000032Luke Waterworth HookerN/A Wigan Warriors Academy1000033Jack Wells HookerN/A Wigan Warriors Academy20000
= Injured = Suspended
Transfers
In
Player Previous club Contract Date signed Sam Tomkins New Zealand Warriors 4 Years April 2015 Willie Isa Widnes Vikings 2 Years September 2015 Greg Burke Hull Kingston Rovers Loan return October 2015 Rhodri Lloyd Whitehaven Loan return October 2015
Out
Player Signed for Contract length Date announced Joe Burgess Sydney Roosters 3 Years January 2015 Scott Taylor Hull F.C. 4 Years May 2015 Iain Thornley Hull Kingston Rovers 2 Years August 2015 Jack Hughes Warrington Wolves 2 Years August 2015 Jamie Doran Workington Town 2 Years September 2015 Larne Patrick Huddersfield Giants Loan return September 2015 Matt Bowen Retirement N/A October 2015 James Greenwood Hull Kingston Rovers 2 Years October 2015 Rob Lever Swinton Lions 1 Year October 2015 Ryan Hampshire Castleford Tigers 1 Year Loan November 2015 Logan Tomkins Salford Red Devils 1 Year November 2015 Connor Farrell Widnes Vikings 1 Year Loan January 2016
References
External links Wigan Warriors Website Wigan Warriors - SL Website