2001 Wigan Warriors season

This article outlines the 2001 season for the British rugby league club Wigan Warriors. This season saw them compete in the Super League and Challenge Cup.

Wigan Warriors 2001 season
Super League VI Rank2nd
Play-off resultRunners-up
Challenge CupRound 4
2002 recordWins: 22; draws: 1; losses: 6
Points scoredFor: 989; against: 404
Team information
StadiumJJB Stadium
Top scorers
TriesKris Radlinski (30)
PointsAndy Farrell (427)
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League table

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Bradford Bulls 2822151120474+64645Play-off Semi Final
2 Wigan Warriors 282215989494+49545Play-off Qualifying Final
3 Hull 282026772630+14242
4 St. Helens 281729924732+19236Play-off Elimination Final
5 Leeds Rhinos 2816111774721+5333
6 London Broncos 2813114644603+4127
7 Warrington Wolves 2811215646860-21424
8 Castleford Tigers 2810117581777-19621
9 Halifax Blue Sox 289019630819-18918
10 Salford City Reds 288020587596-36916
11 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 288020529817-28814[a]
12 Huddersfield Giants 286121613926-31313Relegated to National League 1
Notes

^ a: Wakefield Trinity Wildcats deducted 2 points for salary cap breaches
Source:[1]

Play-offs

Wigan vs St Helens in the preliminary final
Date Round Opponent H/A Result Scorers Att.
Qualifying play-off Hull F.C. H 27–24
Qualifying Semi Final Bradford Bulls A 18–24
5 October 2001 Elimination Final St Helens H 44–10
13 October 2001 Grand Final Bradford Bulls N 37–6 60,164

Grand Final match Report:[2]

Cup Run

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Scorers Att.
10 February 2001 Fourth Round St Helens A 8–22 13,593

Source:[3]

References

  1. "Super League (Sky Sports)".
  2. "Tetley's Rugby Super League". www1.superleague.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 September 2002. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  3. "Challenge Cup (Sky Sports)".
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