Rugby league team season
1998 Wigan Warriors season |
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Super League III champions |
Super League III Rank | 1st |
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Play-off result | Won Grand Final |
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Challenge Cup | Runners-up |
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1998 record | Wins: 21; draws: 0; losses: 2 |
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Points scored | For: 762; against: 222 |
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Stadium | Central Park |
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The 1998 Wigan Warriors season was the 103rd season in the club's rugby league history and the third season in the Super League. Coached by John Monie, the Warriors competed in Super League III and finished in 1st place, and went on to win the Grand Final at Old Trafford against Leeds Rhinos. The club also competed in the 1998 Challenge Cup, and finished as runners-up following a surprise defeat in the final against Sheffield Eagles.
Table
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
1 | Wigan Warriors | 23 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 762 | 222 | +540 | 42 |
2 | Leeds Rhinos | 23 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 662 | 369 | +293 | 38 |
3 | Halifax Blue Sox | 23 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 658 | 390 | +268 | 36 |
4 | St. Helens | 23 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 673 | 459 | +214 | 29 |
5 | Bradford Bulls | 23 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 498 | 450 | +48 | 24 |
6 | Castleford Tigers | 23 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 446 | 522 | -76 | 21 |
7 | London Broncos | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 415 | 476 | -61 | 20 |
8 | Sheffield Eagles | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 495 | 541 | -46 | 18 |
9 | Hull Sharks | 23 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 421 | 574 | -153 | 16 |
10 | Warrington Wolves | 23 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 411 | 645 | -234 | 15 |
11 | Salford Reds | 23 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 319 | 575 | -256 | 13 |
12 | Huddersfield Giants | 23 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 288 | 825 | -537 | 4 |
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References
External links
- Wigan Warriors Rugby League Fan Site
- Wigan - Rugby League Project
Wigan Warriors
Est. 1872 in Wigan, England |
The Club | |
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Home grounds | - Folly Field (1872–1877; 1879–1886)
- Prescott Street (1877–1879; 1886–1901)
- Springfield Park (1901–1902)
- Central Park (1902–1999)
- Brick Community Stadium (1999–present)
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