2012 Warrington Wolves season


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.

Pre-season

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
05/02/12Super League XVII1 Hull F.C.AKC StadiumDraw20-20Waterhouse, Williams, Grix, EvansWestwood 12,710
12/02/12Super League XVII2 London BroncosHHalliwell Jones StadiumWon50-10Atkins, Briers, J.Monaghan, Bridge, RatchfordWestwood, Briers 11,118
18/02/12Super League XVII3 Huddersfield GiantsAGalpharm StadiumWon22-32Riley, Myler, Blythe, J.Monaghan, BridgeBriers 8,184Sky Sports
26/02/12Super League XVII4 Hull Kingston RoversHHalliwell Jones StadiumWon42-10Riley, Atkins, Westwood, BridgeHodgson 11,916
03/03/12Super League XVII5 Bradford BullsAOdsal StadiumWon10-23Riley, Higham, Atkins, WaterhouseBridge Briers 11,318Sky Sports
09/03/12Super League XVII6 Leeds RhinosAHeadingley StadiumLost26-18Blythe, Hill, WestwoodBriers 17,120Sky Sports
18/03/12Super League XVII7 Wakefield Trinity WildcatsHHalliwell Jones StadiumWon32-30Myler, Atkins, Westwood, Grix, J.MonaghanBriers 10,686
23/03/12Super League XVII8 Wigan WarriorsADW StadiumWon20-22Atkins, J.Monaghan, BriersHodgson 21,267Sky Sports
30/03/12Super League XVII9 St. HelensHHalliwell Jones StadiumLost16-28Hodgson, J.Monaghan, AtkinsHodgson 15,000Sky Sports
05/04/12Super League XVII10 Widnes VikingsHHalliwell Jones StadiumWon46-12Bridge, Riley, Hodgson, Atkins, DwyerHodgson 12,042Sky Sports
09/04/12Super League XVII11 Catalans DragonsAStade Gilbert BrutusLost44-16Higham, Riley, DwyerHodgson 11,500Sky Sports
22/04/12Super League XVII12 Castleford TigersHHalliwell Jones StadiumWon54-06J.Monaghan, Atkins, Hodgson, Grix, Riley, Waterhouse, BridgeHodgson 10,590
06/05/12Super League XVII13 Salford City RedsHHalliwell Jones StadiumWon24-20Williams, Currie, CarvellO'Brien 10,437
20/05/12Super League XVII14 Wakefield Trinity WildcatsABelle Vue
26/05/12Super League XVII15 Widnes VikingsNEtihad StadiumSky Sports
03/06/12Super League XVII16 Hull Kingston RoversANew Craven Park
08/06/12Super League XVII17 Leeds RhinosHHalliwell Jones StadiumSky Sports
24/06/12Super League XVII18 Hull F.C.HHalliwell Jones Stadium
29/06/12Super League XVII19 Salford City RedsASalford City Stadium
09/07/12Super League XVII20 Catalans DragonsHHalliwell Jones StadiumSky Sports
22/07/12Super League XVII21 Castleford TigersAThe PROBIZ Coliseum
29/07/12Super League XVII22 Bradford BullsHHalliwell Jones Stadium
0/0/12Super League XVII23TeamH/AVenueW/D/LScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersAttendanceTVMatch Report
0/0/12Super League XVII24TeamH/AVenueW/D/LScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersAttendanceTVMatch Report
0/0/12Super League XVII25TeamH/AVenueW/D/LScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersAttendanceTVMatch Report
0/0/12Super League XVII26TeamH/AVenueW/D/LScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersAttendanceTVMatch Report
0/0/12Super League XVII27TeamH/AVenueW/D/LScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersAttendanceTVMatch Report

2012 Super League XVII play-offs fixtures and results

2012 Carnegie Challenge Cup fixtures and results

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
15/04/12Challenge CupRound 4 Keighley CougarsACougar ParkWon18-44J.Monaghan, Westwood, Hill, Williams, Dwyer, Riley, Harrison, WoodBriers 2,196
28/04/12Challenge CupRound 5 Bradford BullsHHalliwell Jones StadiumWon32-16J.Monaghan, Hodgson, Riley, AtkinsHodgson 5,505BBC One
13/05/12Challenge CupQ-Final Catalans DragonsAStade Gilbert BrutusWon22-32J.Monaghan, Hodgson, Riley, Wood, BridgeHodgson 11,000BBC Two
15/07/12Challenge CupS-Final Huddersfield GiantsNSalford City StadiumBBC Two

2012 squad

Released November 2011.
NumberNatPlayerPositionPrevious Club
1Brett HodgsonFBHuddersfield Giants
2Chris RileyRWWarrington Wolves Academy
3Chris BridgeLCBradford Bulls
4Ryan AtkinsCWakefield Trinity Wildcats
5Joel MonaghanLWCanberra Raiders
6Lee BriersSOSt. Helens
7Richard MylerSHSalford City Reds
8Adrian MorleyPRSydney Roosters
9Michael MonaghanHKManly Sea Eagles
10Garreth CarvellPRHull
11Trent WaterhouseSRPenrith Panthers
12Ben WestwoodSRWakefield Trinity Wildcats
13Ben HarrisonLFWarrington Wolves Academy
14Mickey HighamHKWigan Warriors
15Simon GrixLFHalifax
16Paul WoodPRWarrington Wolves Academy
17Michael CooperPRWarrington Wolves Academy
18Matty BlytheCWarrington Wolves Academy
19Stefan RatchfordCSalford City Reds
20Chris HillPFLeigh Centurions
21Tyrone McCarthySRWarrington Wolves Academy
22Rhys WilliamsWWarrington Wolves Academy
23Rhys EvansWWarrington Wolves Academy
24Gareth O'BrienSO/SHWarrington Wolves Academy
25Ben EvansPRWarrington Wolves Academy
26David SolomonaSRBradford Bulls
27James LaithwaiteSRWarrington Wolves Academy
28Ryan ShawCE/WG/SOWarrington Wolves Academy
29Danny BridgeSRWigan Warriors
30James MendiekaSOWarrington Wolves Academy
31Jordan BurkeFBWarrington Wolves Academy
32Ben CurrieSRWarrington Wolves Academy
33Brad DwyerHKWarrington Wolves Academy
35Glenn RileyPRWarrington Wolves Academy

2012 transfers in/out

In
NamePositionSigned fromDate
Trent WaterhouseSecond Row Penrith PanthersOctober 2011
Chris HillProp Leigh CenturionsOctober 2011
Stefan RatchfordUtility Back Salford City RedsOctober 2011

Out
NamePositionSigned fromDate
Matt KingCentre South Sydney RabbitohsOctober 2011
Louis AndersonSecond Row Catalans DragonsOctober 2011
Jon ClarkeHooker Widnes VikingsOctober 2011
Lee MitchellSecond Row Castleford TigersNovember 2011