2015 Wigan Warriors season
This article details the Wigan Warriors rugby league football club's 2015 season. This was the Warriors' 20th season in the Super League.
2015 Wigan Warriors season | ||||
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Super League XX Rank | 3rd | |||
Play-off result | Runners Up | |||
Challenge Cup | 6th Round | |||
2015 record | Wins: 21; Draws: 1; Losses: 11 | |||
Points scored | For: 874; Against: 590 | |||
Team information | ||||
Chairman | Ian Lenagan | |||
Head Coach | Shaun Wane | |||
Captain | ||||
Stadium | DW Stadium | |||
Top scorers | ||||
Tries | Joe Burgess - 26 | |||
Goals | Matty Smith - 78 | |||
Points | Matty Smith - 176 | |||
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Pre season friendlies
LEGEND | |
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Win | |
Draw | |
Loss | |
Wigan score is first.
Date | Competition | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att |
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18/1/15 | Pre Season | A | Leigh Sports Village | L | 14-18 | Charnley, Hampshire, Burgess | Smith 0/2, Hampshire 1/1 | 4,125 | |
25/1/15 | Pre Season | A | Langtree Park | L | 12-28 | Bateman, C.Farrell | Smith 2/2 | 6,888 | |
Table
Table to be inputted.
World Club Series
LEGEND | |
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Win | |
Draw | |
Loss | |
Date | Competition | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att |
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21 February 2015 | WCC | H | DW Stadium | L | 12-14 | L.Farrell, Burgess | Smith 2/2 | 20,842 | |
positions | ||
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1. Matthew Bowen | Fullback | 1. Jordan Kahu |
2. Josh Charnley | Winger | 2. Daniel Vidot |
3. Anthony Gelling | Centre | 3. Aaron Whitchurch |
4. Dan Sarginson | Centre | 4. Justin Hodges |
5. Joe Burgess | Winger | 5. Lachlan Maranta |
6. George Williams | Stand Off | 6. Anthony Milford |
7. Matty Smith | Scrum Half | 7. Ben Hunt |
8. Dom Crosby | Prop | 8. Josh McGuire |
9. Michael McIlorum | Hooker | 9. Andrew McCullough |
28. Ryan Sutton | Prop | 10. Adam Blair |
11. Joel Tomkins | 2nd Row | 11. Alex Glenn |
12. Liam Farrell | 2nd Row | 12. Sam Thaiday |
14. John Bateman | Loose Forward | 13. Corey Parker |
17. Tony Clubb | Interchange | 14. Mitchell Dodds |
24. Taulima Tautai | Interchange | 15. James Gavet |
25. Larne Patrick | Interchange | 16. Joe Ofahengaue |
26. Logan Tomkins | Interchange | 17. Kodi Nikorima |
Shaun Wane | Coach | Wayne Bennett |
2015 fixtures and results
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Win | |
Draw | |
Loss | |
2015 Super League Fixtures
2015 Super 8's
Date | Competition | Rnd | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | Live on TV |
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6/8/15 | Super League XX | S1 | A | Galpharm Stadium | W | 30-22 | L.Farrell, Manfredi, Williams, Patrick, Crosby | Smith 5/5 | 11,448 | Sky Sports | |
14/8/15 | Super League XX | S2 | A | Headingley Stadium | L | 18-25 | L.Farrell (2), Bateman, Manfredi | Smith 0/2, Bowen 1/1 | 15,026 | Sky Sports | |
21/8/15 | Super League XX | S3 | A | Halliwell Jones Stadium | W | 28-0 | L.Farrell, Clubb, Bateman (2), Gildart | Bowen 4/5 | 10,095 | Sky Sports | |
5/9/15 | Super League XX | S4 | N | The Den | W | 42-16 | Flower, Bowen (2), Gildart, Charnley, Patrick, Manfredi | Bowen 7/7 | 8,101 | - | |
11/9/15 | Super League XX | S5 | H | DW Stadium | W | 30-24 | Gildart, Charnley, Bateman, Flower, Burgess | Hampshire 5/5 | 12,028 | - | |
18/9/15 | Super League XX | S6 | A | Langtree Park | L | 14-18 | J.Tomkins, Williams | Bowen 3/3 | 15,808 | Sky Sports | |
25/9/15 | Super League XX | S7 | H | DW Stadium | W | 47-12 | Manfredi (4), Bowen, Gildart, Williams, Burgess, Patrick | Bowen 5/9, Smith 1 DG | 15,070 | - | |
2015 Play-Offs
Date | Competition | Rnd | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | Live on TV |
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1/10/15 | Super League XX | Semi Final | H | DW Stadium | W | 32-8 | Flower, Bateman (2), Manfredi, Clubb | Bowen 6/6 | 10,035 | Sky Sports | |
10/10/15 | Super League XX | Grand Final | N | Old Trafford | L | 20-22 | Burgess, Manfredi, Bowen | Bowen 4/4 | 73,512 | Sky Sports | |
positions | ||
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1. Zak Hardaker | Fullback | 1. Matthew Bowen |
2. Tom Briscoe | Winger | 22. Dominic Manfredi |
3. Kallum Watkins | Centre | 14. John Bateman |
4. Joel Moon | Centre | 34. Oliver Gildart |
5. Ryan Hall | Winger | 5. Joe Burgess |
13. Kevin Sinfield (c) | Stand Off | 6. George Williams |
6. Danny McGuire | Scrum Half | 7. Matty Smith |
30. Mitch Garbutt | Prop | 8. Dom Crosby |
7. Rob Burrow | Hooker | 9. Michael McIlorum |
10. Jamie Peacock | Prop | 10. Ben Flower |
12. Carl Ablett | Second Row | 11. Joel Tomkins |
15. Brett Delaney | Second Row | 12. Liam Farrell |
19. Brad Singleton | Loose Forward | 13. Sean O'Loughlin (c) |
8. Kylie Leuluai | Interchange | 16. Sam Powell |
17. Adam Cuthbertson | Interchange | 17. Tony Clubb |
20. Jimmy Keinhorst | Interchange | 23. Lee Mossop |
21. Josh Walters | Interchange | 25. Larne Patrick |
Brian McDermott | Coach | Shaun Wane |
Player appearances
- Super League Only
FB=Fullback | C=Centre | W=Winger | SO=Stand-Off | SH=Scrum Half | PR=Prop | H=Hooker | SR=Second Row | L=Loose Forward | B=Bench |
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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 | SF |
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1 | Matthew Bowen | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | x | FB | FB | FB | ||||||||||
2 | Josh Charnley | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | ||||||||||||
3 | Anthony Gelling | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | ||||||||||||
4 | Dan Sarginson | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | |||||||||||||
5 | Joe Burgess | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | C | W | |||||
6 | George Williams | SO | SO | B | B | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | B | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | |
7 | Matty Smith | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | |
8 | Dom Crosby | P | P | L | P | P | P | P | P | P | B | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | |||||||||
9 | Michael McIlorum | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | ||
10 | Ben Flower | B | B | P | B | P | P | P | P | P | B | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | |||||||||||||
11 | Joel Tomkins | C | C | C | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | |
12 | Liam Farrell | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | ||||||
13 | Sean O'Loughlin | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | x | L | L | L | ||||||||||||
14 | John Bateman | SR | SR | L | L | B | L | L | L | SR | L | L | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | SR | C | C | |||
15 | Iain Thornley | 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 | ||||
16 | Sam Powell | B | SH | B | SO | SO | B | B | B | SO | B | B | B | B | B | B | H | B | B | B | B | B | ||||||||||
17 | Tony Clubb | B | B | B | P | B | P | P | P | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | P | B | B | B | B | B | B | |||||||
18 | Warriors Fans | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
20 | Ryan Hampshire | x | SO | FB | x | x | x | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | B | FB | B | FB | x | x | x | ||||||||||
22 | Dominic Manfredi | x | x | x | W | x | W | W | W | x | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | x | x | W | W | |||||||
23 | Lee Mossop | B | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | B | B | B | B | P | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | ||||
24 | Taulima Tautai | B | P | B | B | B | B | B | P | P | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | P | B | B | B | L | ||||||
25 | Larne Patrick | B | B | B | B | L | B | B | B | L | B | L | B | SR | SR | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | SR | x | SR | B | B | ||||
26 | Logan Tomkins | H | B | x | x | x | B | B | B | B | B | B | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||||
27 | Lewis Tierney | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | W | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
28 | Ryan Sutton | P | P | P | P | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | L | B | B | B | |||||||||||||||
29 | James Greenwood | 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 | x | x | x | x | x |
30 | Rhodri Lloyd | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | SR | B | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
31 | Connor Farrell | x | B | SR | x | x | B | B | x | B | x | x | x | x | x | x | B | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B | x | x | x |
32 | Jamie Doran | 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 | x |
33 | Rob Lever | 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 | x |
34 | Oliver Gildart | 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 | C | C | C | C | C | C |
35 | 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 | x | x |
Challenge Cup
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Win | |
Draw | |
Loss | |
Date | Competition | Rnd | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | TV |
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15/5/15 | Cup | 6th | H | DW Stadium | L | 12-16 | J.Tomkins, Burgess | Smith 2/2 | 4,677 | - | |
Player appearances
- Challenge Cup Games only
FB=Fullback | C=Centre | W=Winger | SO=Stand Off | SH=Scrum Half | P=Prop | H=Hooker | SR=Second Row | L=Loose Forward | B=Bench |
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No | Player | 6 |
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1 | Matthew Bowen | |
2 | Josh Charnley | W |
3 | Anthony Gelling | |
4 | Dan Sarginson | C |
5 | Joe Burgess | W |
6 | George Williams | SO |
7 | Matty Smith | SH |
8 | Dom Crosby | P |
9 | Michael McIlorum | H |
10 | Ben Flower | |
11 | Joel Tomkins | C |
12 | Liam Farrell | SR |
13 | Sean O'Loughlin | L |
14 | John Bateman | SR |
15 | Ian Thornley | x |
16 | Sam Powell | B |
17 | Tony Clubb | |
18 | Warriors Fans | x |
20 | Ryan Hampshire | FB |
22 | Dominic Manfredi | x |
23 | Lee Mossop | P |
24 | Taulima Tautai | B |
25 | Larne Patrick | B |
26 | Logan Tomkins | x |
27 | Lewis Tierney | x |
28 | Ryan Sutton | B |
29 | James Greenwood | x |
30 | Rhodri Lloyd | x |
31 | Connor Farrell | x |
32 | Jamie Doran | x |
33 | Rob Lever | x |
34 | Oliver Gildart | x |
35 | Jake Shorrocks | x |
2015 squad statistics
- Appearances and points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and Play-offs) as of 10 October 2015.
No | Player | Position | Age | Previous Club | Apps | Tries | Goals | DG | Points |
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1 | Matthew Bowen | Fullback | N/A | North Queensland Cowboys | 22 | 9 | 31 | 0 | 98 |
2 | Josh Charnley | Winger | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
3 | Anthony Gelling | Centre | N/A | Auckland Vulcans | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
4 | Dan Sarginson | Centre | N/A | London Broncos | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
5 | Joe Burgess | Wing | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 29 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
6 | George Williams | Stand Off | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
7 | Matty Smith | Scrum Half | N/A | Salford Red Devils | 33 | 4 | 78 | 4 | 176 |
8 | Dom Crosby | Prop | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
9 | Michael McIlorum | Hooker | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
10 | Ben Flower | Prop | N/A | Crusaders | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
11 | Joel Tomkins | Second Row | N/A | Saracens (Rugby Union) | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
12 | Liam Farrell | Second Row | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 28 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
13 | Sean O'Loughlin | Loose Forward | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
14 | John Bateman | Second Row | N/A | Bradford Bulls | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
15 | Iain Thornley | Centre | N/A | Sale Sharks (Rugby Union) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Sam Powell | Scrum Half | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
17 | Tony Clubb | Centre | N/A | London Broncos | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
18 | Warriors Fans | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
20 | Ryan Hampshire | Fullback | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 15 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 40 |
22 | Dominic Manfredi | Wing | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 18 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
23 | Lee Mossop | Prop | N/A | Parramatta Eels | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
24 | Taulima Tautai | Loose Forward | N/A | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
25 | Larne Patrick | Second Row | N/A | Huddersfield Giants | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
26 | Logan Tomkins | Hooker | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | Lewis Tierney | Fullback | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
28 | Ryan Sutton | Prop | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
29 | James Greenwood | Prop | N/A | South Wales Scorpions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Rhodri Lloyd | Prop | N/A | South Wales Scorpions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | Connor Farrell | Second Row | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
32 | Jamie Doran | Stand Off | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Rob Lever | Loose Forward | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34 | Oliver Gildart | Centre | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
35 | Jake Shorrocks | Scrum Half | N/A | Wigan Warriors Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 transfers in/out
In
Player | Previous Club | Contract | Date Signed |
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Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | 3 Years | May 2014 | |
Saracens Rugby | 4 ½ Years | June 2014 | |
Widnes Vikings | Loan Return | September 2014 | |
Salford Red Devils | Loan Return | September 2014 | |
London Broncos | Loan Return | September 2014 | |
Huddersfield Giants | 1 Year Loan | November 2014 | |
Parramatta Eels | 3 Years | November 2014 |
Out
Player | Signed for | Contract length | Date announced |
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Retired | N/A | June 2014 | |
Melbourne Storm | 3 Years | June 2014 | |
Hull Kingston Rovers | 3 Years | July 2014 | |
Workington Town | 2 Years | October 2014 | |
Swinton Lions | 2 Years | October 2014 | |
Swinton Lions | 2 Years | November 2014 | |
Swinton Lions | 1 Year | November 2014 | |
Huddersfield Giants | 1 Year Loan | November 2014 | |
Hull Kingston Rovers | 1 Year Loan | November 2014 | |
Salford Red Devils | 1 Year Loan | November 2014 | |
Swinton Lions / Wigan Youth Performance Coach | 1 Year | December 2014 | |
Widnes Vikings | 2 Years | January 2015 | |
Gold Coast Titans | 2 Years | January 2015 |
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