2014 Wigan Warriors season
Rugby league team season
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The Wigan Warriors play Rugby League in Wigan, England. Their 2014 season results in the Super League XIX, 2014 Challenge Cup, and 2014 World Club Challenge are shown below.
Super League XIX Rank2nd
Play-off resultRunners-up
Challenge CupQuarter-finals
2014 recordWins: 20; draws: 1; losses: 9
| Wigan Warriors 2014 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League XIX Rank | 2nd | |||
| Play-off result | Runners-up | |||
| Challenge Cup | Quarter-finals | |||
| 2014 record | Wins: 20; draws: 1; losses: 9 | |||
| Points scored | For: 796; against: 563 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Chairman | Ian Lenagan | |||
| Head Coach | Shaun Wane | |||
| Captain | ||||
| Stadium | DW Stadium | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | Joe Burgess (25) | |||
| Points | Matty Smith (285) | |||
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World Club Challenge
As winners of the 2013 Super League Grand Final, Wigan Warriors qualified for the 2014 World Club Challenge. The game, which took place in Australia, saw Wigan lose to Sydney Roosters, champions of the 2013 NRL Grand Final.[1]
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 February 2017 | A | 14–36 | 31,515 | ||
Super League
Regular season
Matches
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result | Scorers | Att. | Pos. | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 February 2014 | H | 8–24 | 16,240 | [2] | |||
| 2 March 2014 | H | 46–24 | 11,703 | [3] | |||
| 9 March 2014 | A | 31–36 | 8,504 | [4] | |||
| 14 March 2014 | H | 34–20 | 12,801 | [5] | |||
| 20 March 2014 | A | 12–4 | 11,550 | [6] | |||
| 28 March 2014 | H | 22–16 | 11,216 | [7] | |||
| 11 April 2014 | H | 36–14 | 10,680 | [8] | |||
| 18 April 2014 | A | 33–14 | 17,980 | [9] | |||
| 21 April 2014 | H | 84–6 | 15,529 | [10] | |||
| 2 May 2014 | A | 12–28 | 18,139 | [11] | |||
| 9 May 2014 | A | 44–16 | 10,539 | [12] | |||
| 17 May 2014 | N | 18–14 | 36,399 | [13] | |||
| 22 May 2014 | A | 25–4 | 3,706 | [14] | |||
| 29 May 2014 | A | 22–31 | 6,106 | [15] | |||
| 13 June 2014 | H | 46–6 | 11,914 | [16] | |||
| 18 June 2014 | H | 48–8 | 11,638 | [citation needed] | |||
| 22 June 2014 | A | 28–36 | 4,069 | [17] | |||
| 27 June 2014 | H | 12–16 | 20,224 | [18] | |||
| 5 July 2014 | A | 56–6 | 2,013 | [19] | |||
| 12 July 2014 | A | 37–16 | 7,498 | [20] | |||
| 18 July 2014 | H | 56–10 | 12,493 | [21] | |||
| 27 July 2014 | A | 8–16 | 6,535 | [22] | |||
| 31 July 2014 | H | 45–4 | 12,962 | [23] | |||
| 14 August 2014 | A | 14–14 | 6,801 | [24] | |||
| 29 August 2014 | A | 10–24 | 6,223 | [25] | |||
| 5 September 2014 | H | 21–6 | 20,265 | [26] | |||
| 11 September 2014 | H | 24–20 | 15,656 | [27] | |||
Source: [28]
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 796 | 563 | +233 | 38 | Play-offs | |
| 2 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 834 | 429 | +405 | 37 | ||
| 3 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 785 | 626 | +159 | 37 | ||
| 4 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 814 | 583 | +231 | 36 | ||
| 5 | 27 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 793 | 515 | +278 | 35 | ||
| 6 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 685 | 421 | +264 | 32 | ||
| 7 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 733 | 667 | +66 | 29 | ||
| 8 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 611 | 725 | −114 | 27 | ||
| 9 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 627 | 665 | −38 | 23 | ||
| 10 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 608 | 695 | −87 | 23 | ||
| 11 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 653 | 586 | +67 | 22 | ||
| 12 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 557 | 750 | −193 | 21 | ||
| 13 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 512 | 984 | −472 | 10[a] | Relegation to Championship | |
| 14 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 438 | 1237 | −799 | 2 |
Play-offs
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Scorers | Att. | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 2014 | Qualifying play-offs | H | 57–4 | 8,562 | [31] | ||
| 2 October 2014 | Qualifying Semi-Final | H | 16–12 | 15,023 | [32] | ||
| 11 October 2014 | Grand Final | N | 6–14 | 70,102 | [33] | ||
Source: [28]
Challenge Cup
After finishing second in the Super League XVI, Wigan Warriors entered the 2014 Challenge Cup at the fourth round. Last year's winners won in the fourth and fifth rounds before being eliminated by Castleford Tigers in the quarter finals.
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 April 2014 | Fourth Round | A | 56–6 | 3,054 | ||
| 27 April 2014 | Fifth Round | H | 52–8 | 4,390 | ||
| 7 June 2014 | Quarter Final | H | 4–16 | 8,736 | ||