2015 Wigan Warriors season

2015 Wigan Warriors season
Super League XX	N/A
Play-off result	N/A
Challenge Cup	N/A
2015 record	Wins: 7; Draws: 1; Losses: 5
Points scored	For: 305; Against: 234
Team information
Chairman	Ian Lenagan
Head Coach	Shaun Wane
Captain	Sean O'Loughlin
Stadium	DW Stadium
Top scorers
Tries	Joe Burgess - 11
Goals	Matty Smith - 30
Points	Matty Smith - 77
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This article details the Wigan Warriors rugby league football club's 2015 season. This is the Warriors 20th season in the Super League.

Pre season friendlies

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss

Wigan score is first.

Date	Competition	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att
18/1/15	Pre Season	Leigh	A	Leigh Sports Village	L	14-18	Charnley, Hampshire, Burgess	Smith 0/2, Hampshire 1/1	4,125
25/1/15	Pre Season	St Helens	A	Langtree Park	L	12-28	Bateman, C.Farrell	Smith 2/2	6,888

Table

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World Club Series

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss

Date	Competition	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att
21 February 2015	WCC	Brisbane	H	DW Stadium	L	12-14	L.Farrell, Burgess	Smith 2/2	20,842

2015 World Club Series Teams

Wigan Warriors	Positions	Brisbane Broncos
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 McIllorum	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

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss

2015 Super League Fixtures

Date	Competition	Rnd	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	Live on TV
5/2/15	Super League XX	1	Widnes	A	Halton Stadium	D	22-22	J.Tomkins, Gelling (2), Burgess	Smith 3/4	9,286	Sky Sports
13/2/15	Super League XX	2	Huddersfield	H	DW Stadium	W	24-16	J.Tomkins (2), Bateman, McIllorum, Sutton	Powell 0/1, Hampshire 2/4	12,448	Sky Sports
1/3/15	Super League XX	3	Hull KR	A	Craven Park	L	20-22	Burgess, Mossop, Charnley, Williams	Smith 2/4	7,632	-
6/3/15	Super League XX	4	Castleford	A	The Jungle	L	14-42	Charnley (2), Smith	Smith 1/3	7,772	-
13/3/15	Super League XX	5	Hull FC	H	DW Stadium	W	13-12	J.Tomkins, Sarginson	Smith 2/2, Smith 1 DG	11,718	-
20/3/15	Super League XX	6	Leeds	A	Headingley Stadium	L	14-26	Smith, Burgess	Smith 3/3	18,350	Sky Sports
27/3/15	Super League XX	7	Wakefield	H	DW Stadium	W	52-10	L.Farrell (2), Smith, Manfredi (2), Gelling (3), Mossop	Smith 7/8, Clubb 1/1	10,787	-
3/4/15	Super League XX	8	St Helens	H	DW Stadium	W	12-4	Manfredi, Burgess	Smith 1/1, Hampshire 1/1	24,054	Sky Sports
6/4/15	Super League XX	9	Salford	A	AJ Bell Stadium	L	18-24	Patrick, Hampshire, Burgess	Hampshire 3/3	6,561	-
12/4/15	Super League XX	10	Catalan	H	DW Stadium	W	34-0	Burgess (2), Sarginson, Manfredi (3), Gelling, Hampshire	Hampshire 1/8	12,162	-
16/4/15	Super League XX	11	Warrington	H	DW Stadium	W	30-20	L.Farrell, Hampshire, Manfredi (3), Gelling	Smith 3/6	14,175	Sky Sports
23/4/15	Super League XX	12	Wakefield	A	Belle Vue	W	40-22	Crosby, Smith, Burgess (3), Manfredi, Mossop	Smith 6/7	3,107	Sky Sports
0/0/15	Super League XX	13	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	14	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	15	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	16	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	17	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	18	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	19	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	20	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	21	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	22	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Super League XX	23	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV

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

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	24	25	26	27
1	Matthew Bowen	FB	FB		FB	FB	FB							x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
2	Josh Charnley	W	W	W	W	W								x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
3	Anthony Gelling	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
4	Dan Sarginson				C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
5	Joe Burgess	W	W	W		W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
6	George Williams	SO		SO	B	B	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
7	Matty Smith	SH		SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
8	Dom Crosby	P	P								L	P	P	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
9	Michael McIllorum		H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
10	Ben Flower											B	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
11	Joel Tomkins	C	C	C	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR		SR	SR	SR	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
12	Liam Farrell	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
13	Sean O'Loughlin	L	L											x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
14	John Bateman	SR	SR	L	L	B	L	L	L	SR		L	L	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
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
16	Sam Powell	B	SH	B	SO	SO							B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
17	Tony Clubb	B	B	B	P	B	P	P	P	B	B	B	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
18	Warriors Fans	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
20	Ryan Hampshire	x	SO	FB	x	x	x	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
22	Dominic Manfredi	x	x	x	W	x	W	W	W	x	W	W	W	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
23	Lee Mossop			B	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
24	Taulima Tautai	B		P	B	B	B	B	B	P	P	B	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
25	Larne Patrick	B	B	B	B	L	B	B	B	L	B			x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
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	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
28	Ryan Sutton	P	P	P		P			B	B	B			x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
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
30	Rhodri Lloyd	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
31	Connor Farrell	x	B	SR	x	x	B	B	x	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	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
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
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	x	x
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

= Captain

= Injured

= Suspended

Challenge Cup

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss

Date	Competition	Rnd	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	TV
0/0/15	Cup	4th	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Cup	5th	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV
0/0/15	Cup	QF	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goals	Attendance	TV

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

No	Player	4	5	QF
1	Name	x	x	x
2	Name	x	x	x
3	Name	x	x	x
4	Name	x	x	x
5	Name	x	x	x
6	Name	x	x	x
7	Name	x	x	x
8	Name	x	x	x
9	Name	x	x	x
10	Name	x	x	x
11	Name	x	x	x
12	Name	x	x	x
13	Name	x	x	x
14	Name	x	x	x
15	Name	x	x	x
16	Name	x	x	x
17	Name	x	x	x

2015 squad statistics

• Appearances and Points include (Super League,Challenge Cup and Play-offs) as of 23 April 2015.

No	Player	Position	Age	Previous Club	Apps	Tries	Goals	DG	Points
1	Matthew Bowen	Fullback	N/A	North Queensland Cowboys	6	0	0	0	0
2	Josh Charnley	Winger	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	6	3	0	0	12
3	Anthony Gelling	Centre	N/A	Auckland Vulcans	13	7	0	0	28
4	Dan Sarginson	Centre	N/A	London Broncos	10	2	0	0	8
5	Joe Burgess	Wing	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	12	11	0	0	44
6	George Williams	Stand Off	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	12	1	0	0	4
7	Matty Smith	Scrum Half	N/A	Salford Red Devils	12	4	30	1	77
8	Dom Crosby	Prop	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	6	1	0	0	4
9	Michael McIllorum	Hooker	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	12	1	0	0	4
10	Ben Flower	Prop	N/A	Crusaders RL	2	0	0	0	0
11	Joel Tomkins	Second Row	N/A	Saracens (Rugby Union)	12	4	0	0	16
12	Liam Farrell	Second Row	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	13	4	0	0	16
13	Sean O'Loughlin	Loose Forward	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	2	0	0	0	0
14	John Bateman	Second Row	N/A	Bradford Bulls	12	1	0	0	4
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	6	0	0	0	0
17	Tony Clubb	Centre	N/A	London Broncos	13	0	1	0	2
18	Warriors Fans	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
20	Ryan Hampshire	Fullback	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	8	3	7	0	26
22	Dominic Manfredi	Wing	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	7	10	0	0	40
23	Lee Mossop	Prop	N/A	Parramatta Eels	10	3	0	0	12
24	Taulima Tautai	Loose Forward	N/A	Wakefield Wildcats	12	0	0	0	0
25	Larne Patrick	Second Row	N/A	Huddersfield Giants	11	1	0	0	4
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	8	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	0	0	0	0	0
31	Connor Farrell	Second Row	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	5	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	0	0	0	0	0
35	Jake Shorrocks	Scrum Half	N/A	Wigan Warriors Academy	0	0	0	0	0

= Captain = Injured = Suspended

2015 transfers in/out

In

Player	Previous Club	Contract	Date Signed
Taulima Tautai	Wakefield Wildcats	3 Years	May 2014
Joel Tomkins	Saracens Rugby	4 ½ Years	June 2014
Rhodri Lloyd	Widnes Vikings	Loan Return	September 2014
Logan Tomkins	Salford Red Devils	Loan Return	September 2014
James Greenwood	London Broncos	Loan Return	September 2014
Larne Patrick	Huddersfield Giants	1 Year Loan	November 2014
Lee Mossop	Parramatta Eels	3 Years	November 2014

Out

Player	Signed for	Contract length	Date announced
Andy Powell	Retired	N/A	June 2014
Blake Green	Melbourne Storm	3 Years	June 2014
Darrell Goulding	Hull Kingston Rovers	3 Years	July 2014
Jack Murphy	Workington Town	2 Years	October 2014
Grant Beecham	Swinton Lions	2 Years	October 2014
Ryan Powell	Swinton Lions	2 Years	November 2014
Ben Austin	Swinton Lions	1 Year	November 2014
Jack Hughes	Huddersfield Giants	1 Year Loan	November 2014
Greg Burke	Hull Kingston Rovers	1 Year Loan	November 2014
Scott Taylor	Salford Red Devils	1 Year Loan	November 2014
Jordan James	Swinton Lions / Wigan Youth Performance Coach	1 Year	December 2014
Gil Dudson	Widnes Vikings	2 Years	January 2015
Eddy Pettybourne	Gold Coast Titans	2 Years	January 2015

References

External links

• Wigan Warriors Website
• Wigan Warriors - SL Website

Wigan Warriors – current squad 1 Bowen 2 Charnley 3 Gelling 4 Sarginson 5 Burgess 6 Williams 7 Smith 8 Crosby 9 McIlorum 10 Flower 11 J. Tomkins 12 L. Farrell 13 O'Loughlin 14 Bateman 15 Thornley 16 Powell 17 Clubb 18 Warriors Fans 20 Hampshire 22 Manfredi 23 Mossop 24 Tautai 25 Patrick 26 L. Tomkins 27 Tierney 28 Sutton 29 Greenwood 30 Lloyd 31 C. Farrell 32 Doran 33 Lever 34 Gildart 35 Shorrocks Coach: Wane

Wigan Warriors Est. 1872 in Wigan, England The Club History Players Internationals Hall of Fame Home grounds Folly Field (1872–1877; 1879–1886) Prescott Street (1877–1879; 1886–1901) Springfield Park (1901–1902) Central Park (1902–1999) DW Stadium (1999–present) League Rugby Football Union Rugby Football League Super League Titles RFL/Super League Championship: 1908–09 1921–22 1925–26 1933–34 1945–46 1946–47 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1995–96 1998 2010 2013 World Club Challenge (3): 1987 1991 1994 Challenge Cup: 1924 1929 1944 1948 1951 1958 1959 1965 1985 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 2002 2011 Seasons 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Culture NRFU Founder Super League Founding Member Affiliation Rugby Football League (1895)

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