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Rugby league team season
Wigan Warriors 2002 season | ||||
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2002 Challenge Cup champions | ||||
Super League VII Rank | 3rd | |||
Play-off result | Lost in Elimination Final | |||
Challenge Cup | Champions | |||
2002 record | Wins: 24; draws: 1; losses: 8 | |||
Points scored | For: 817; against: 475 | |||
Team information | ||||
Stadium | JJB Stadium | |||
Top scorers | ||||
Tries | David Hodgson (20) | |||
Points | Andy Farrell (267) | |||
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This article outlines the 2002 season for the British rugby league club Wigan Warriors. This season saw them compete in the Super League and Challenge Cup.
League table
Main article: Super League VIIPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | St Helens (L, C) | 28 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 927 | 522 | +405 | 46 | Semi-final |
2 | Bradford Bulls | 28 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 910 | 519 | +391 | 46 | |
3 | Wigan Warriors | 28 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 817 | 475 | +342 | 39 | Elimination play-offs |
4 | Leeds Rhinos | 28 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 865 | 700 | +165 | 34 | |
5 | Hull F.C. | 28 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 742 | 674 | +68 | 32 | |
6 | Castleford Tigers | 28 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 736 | 615 | +121 | 30 | |
7 | Widnes Vikings | 28 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 590 | 716 | −126 | 29 | |
8 | London Broncos | 28 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 661 | 635 | +26 | 27 | |
9 | Halifax Blue Sox | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 558 | 856 | −298 | 16 | |
10 | Warrington Wolves | 28 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 483 | 878 | −395 | 14 | |
11 | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | 28 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 566 | 899 | −333 | 12 | |
12 | Salford City Reds (R) | 28 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 490 | 856 | −366 | 11 | Relegation to National League One |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners; (R) Relegated
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Play-offs
Main article: Super League VII § Play-offsDate | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Scorers | Att. |
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Elimination Play-off 1 | H | |||||
Elimination Semi Final | H | |||||
Elimination Final | Bradford Bulls | A | 8–24 |
Cup Run
Main article: 2002 Challenge CupDate | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Scorers | Att. |
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9 February 2002 | Fourth Round | Hull F.C. | H | 34–10 | ||
24 February 2002 | Fifth Round | Union Treiziste Catalane | A | 72–6 | ||
16 March 2002 | Quarter Final | Leigh Centurions | A | 30–16 | ||
13 April 2002 | Semi Final | Castleford | N | 20–10 | ||
27 April 2002 | Final | St Helens | N | 21–12 |
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