2012 Warrington Wolves season

2012 Warrington Wolves season
Super League XVII Rank3rd
2012 recordWins: 9; draws: 1; losses: 3
Points scoredFor: 395; against: 258
Team information
ChairmanSteven Broomhead
Head coachTony Smith
Captain
StadiumHalliwell Jones Stadium
Avg. attendance11,845
High attendance15,000 v St. Helens (30/3/12)
Top scorers
TriesAtkins = 11
GoalsHodgson = 30
PointsHodgson = 76
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This article details the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Football Club's 2012 season. This is the clubs seventeenth season of the Super League era. Warrington Wolves won their eighth Challenge Cup with a 35-18 win against Leeds Rhinos in the final.[1][2]

2012 Super League XVII play-offs fixtures and results

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att TV Report
05/02/12 Super League XVII 1 Hull F.C. A KC Stadium Draw 20-20 Waterhouse, Williams, Grix, Evans Westwood (2) 12,710 [1]
12/02/12 Super League XVII 2 London Broncos H Halliwell Jones Stadium Won 50-10 Atkins (2), Briers (2), J.Monaghan (2), Bridge (2), Ratchford Westwood (5), Briers (2) 11,118 [2]
18/02/12 Super League XVII 3 Huddersfield Giants A Galpharm Stadium Won 22-32 Riley (2), Myler, Blythe, J.Monaghan, Bridge Briers (4) 8,184 Sky Sports [3]
26/02/12 Super League XVII 4 Hull Kingston Rovers H Halliwell Jones Stadium Won 42-10 Riley (2), Atkins (2), Westwood (2), Bridge Hodgson (7) 11,916 [4]
03/03/12 Super League XVII 5 Bradford Bulls A Odsal Stadium Won 10-23 Riley, Higham, Atkins, Waterhouse Bridge (3) Briers (DG) 11,318 Sky Sports [5]
09/03/12 Super League XVII 6 Leeds Rhinos A Headingley Stadium Lost 26-18 Blythe, Hill, Westwood Briers (3) 17,120 Sky Sports [6]
18/03/12 Super League XVII 7 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats H Halliwell Jones Stadium Won 32-30 Myler (2), Atkins, Westwood, Grix, J.Monaghan Briers (4) 10,686 [7]
23/03/12 Super League XVII 8 Wigan Warriors A DW Stadium Won 20-22 Atkins, J.Monaghan, Briers Hodgson (5) 21,267 Sky Sports [8]
30/03/12 Super League XVII 9 St. Helens H Halliwell Jones Stadium Lost 16-28 Hodgson, J.Monaghan, Atkins Hodgson (2) 15,000 Sky Sports [9]
05/04/12 Super League XVII 10 Widnes Vikings H Halliwell Jones Stadium Won 46-12 Bridge (2), Riley (3), Hodgson, Atkins, Dwyer Hodgson (7) 12,042 Sky Sports [10]
09/04/12 Super League XVII 11 Catalans Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus Lost 44-16 Higham, Riley, Dwyer Hodgson (2) 11,500 Sky Sports [11]
22/04/12 Super League XVII 12 Castleford Tigers H Halliwell Jones Stadium Won 54-06 J.Monaghan (2), Atkins (2), Hodgson (2), Grix, Riley, Waterhouse, Bridge Hodgson (7) 10,590 [12]
06/05/12 Super League XVII 13 Salford City Reds H Halliwell Jones Stadium Won 24-20 Williams (2), Currie, Carvell O'Brien (4) 10,437 [13]
20/05/12 Super League XVII 14 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats A Belle Vue
26/05/12 Super League XVII 15 Widnes Vikings N Etihad Stadium Sky Sports
03/06/12 Super League XVII 16 Hull Kingston Rovers A New Craven Park
08/06/12 Super League XVII 17 Leeds Rhinos H Halliwell Jones Stadium Sky Sports
24/06/12 Super League XVII 18 Hull F.C. H Halliwell Jones Stadium
29/06/12 Super League XVII 19 Salford City Reds A Salford City Stadium
09/07/12 Super League XVII 20 Catalans Dragons H Halliwell Jones Stadium Sky Sports
22/07/12 Super League XVII 21 Castleford Tigers A The PROBIZ Coliseum
29/07/12 Super League XVII 22 Bradford Bulls H Halliwell Jones Stadium
0/0/12 Super League XVII 23 Team H/A Venue W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV Match Report
0/0/12 Super League XVII 24 Team H/A Venue W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV Match Report
0/0/12 Super League XVII 25 Team H/A Venue W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV Match Report
0/0/12 Super League XVII 26 Team H/A Venue W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV Match Report
0/0/12 Super League XVII 27 Team H/A Venue W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV Match Report

2012 Carnegie Challenge Cup fixtures and results

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att TV Report
15/04/12 Challenge Cup Round 4 Keighley Cougars A Cougar Park Won 18-44 J.Monaghan, Westwood, Hill, Williams, Dwyer, Riley, Harrison, Wood Briers (6) 2,196 [14]
28/04/12 Challenge Cup Round 5 Bradford Bulls H Halliwell Jones Stadium Won 32-16 J.Monaghan (3), Hodgson, Riley, Atkins Hodgson (4) 5,505 BBC One [15]
13/05/12 Challenge Cup Q-Final Catalans Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus Won 22-32 J.Monaghan, Hodgson, Riley, Wood, Bridge Hodgson (6) 11,000 BBC Two [16]
15/07/12 Challenge Cup S-Final Huddersfield Giants N Salford City Stadium BBC Two

2012 squad

Released November 2011.

Number Nat Player Position Previous Club
1 Brett Hodgson FB Huddersfield Giants
2 Chris Riley RW Warrington Wolves Academy
3 Chris Bridge LC Bradford Bulls
4 Ryan Atkins C Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
5 Joel Monaghan LW Canberra Raiders
6 Lee Briers SO St. Helens
7 Richard Myler SH Salford City Reds
8 Adrian Morley PR Sydney Roosters
9 Michael Monaghan HK Manly Sea Eagles
10 Garreth Carvell PR Hull
11 Trent Waterhouse SR Penrith Panthers
12 Ben Westwood SR Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
13 Ben Harrison LF Warrington Wolves Academy
14 Mickey Higham HK Wigan Warriors
15 Simon Grix LF Halifax
16 Paul Wood PR Warrington Wolves Academy
17 Michael Cooper PR Warrington Wolves Academy
18 Matty Blythe C Warrington Wolves Academy
19 Stefan Ratchford C Salford City Reds
20 Chris Hill PF Leigh Centurions
21 Tyrone McCarthy SR Warrington Wolves Academy
22 Rhys Williams W Warrington Wolves Academy
23 Rhys Evans W Warrington Wolves Academy
24 Gareth O'Brien SO/SH Warrington Wolves Academy
25 Ben Evans PR Warrington Wolves Academy
26 David Solomona SR Bradford Bulls
27 James Laithwaite SR Warrington Wolves Academy
28 Ryan Shaw CE/WG/SO Warrington Wolves Academy
29 Danny Bridge SR Wigan Warriors
30 James Mendieka SO Warrington Wolves Academy
31 Jordan Burke FB Warrington Wolves Academy
32 Ben Currie SR Warrington Wolves Academy
33 Brad Dwyer HK Warrington Wolves Academy
35 Glenn Riley PR Warrington Wolves Academy

2012 transfers in/out

In

Name Position Signed from Date
Trent Waterhouse Second Row Penrith Panthers October 2011
Chris Hill Prop Leigh Centurions October 2011
Stefan Ratchford Utility Back Salford City Reds October 2011

Out

Name Position Signed from Date
Matt King Centre South Sydney Rabbitohs October 2011
Louis Anderson Second Row Catalans Dragons October 2011
Jon Clarke Hooker Widnes Vikings October 2011
Lee Mitchell Second Row Castleford Tigers November 2011 (1 Year Loan)

References

  1. ^ "Warrington Wolves Are Challenge Cup Winners 2012!". Warrington Wolves Official Site. 25 August 2012. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Wolves win at Wembley again". Sky Sports. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2012.