2013 Warrington Wolves season

The 2013 season was the Warrington Wolves' 18th season of the Super League era. Warrington lost the Challenge Cup that they held due to a loss in the semi-final against Hull FC. They also made their second successive Grand Final appearance. However, they lost 30-16 against Wigan Warriors in the final.[1]

2013 Warrington Wolves season
Super League XVIII Rank2nd
Play-off resultFinal (lost)
2013 recordWins: 20; draws: 1; losses: 6
Points scoredFor: 836; against: 461
Team information
ChairmanSteven Broomhead
Head coachEnglandAustralia Tony Smith
Captain
StadiumHalliwell Jones Stadium
Avg. attendance10,875
High attendance14,028 v Wigan Warriors
Top scorers
TriesJ. Monaghan (25)
GoalsHodgson (65)
PointsHodgson (157)
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Pre-season

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Warrington Wolves played two pre-season fixtures. The Wolves faced local rivals Widnes Vikings on Boxing Day and played a team mixed with youth and experience. The Wolves ran out winners by 30-22. In the final pre-season fixture the Wolves face rivals Wigan Warriors which was for Ben Westwood Testimonial. The Wolves put out a near full strength team and beat Wigan by 20-0.

Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att TV Report
26 December 2012 Friendly   Widnes Vikings A Stobart Stadium Halton W 30-22 Carvell, Mendeika, Cooper, Currie, Higham O'Brien (5) 3,696 [1]
21 January 2013 Testimonial   Wigan Warriors H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 20-0 J.Monaghan, Evams, Hodgson, Riley Hodgson (2) 4,696 [2]

Super League

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Date Competition Rnd Vs H/A Venue R Score Tries Goals Att TV Report
3 February 2013 Super League 1   Castleford H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 40-24 Westwood (2), Riley, Atkins, Evans, Myler, Carvell Hodgson (5), Briers 10,721 [3]
8 February 2013 Super League 2   Wigan A DW Stadium D 17-17 J.Monaghan (2), Myler Hodgson (2), DG- Briers 20,050 Sky Sports [4]
15 February 2013 Super League 3   Catalans Dragons H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 24-16 J.Monaghan (2), Myler, Evans Hodgson (4) 10,015 Sky Sports [5]
23 February 2013 Super League 4   Hull F.C. A KC Stadium W 24-10 J.Monaghan (2), Riley (2), Higham Hodgson (2) 10,712 Sky Sports [6]
3 March 2013 Super League 5   Hull Kingston Rovers A Craven Park L 12-26 Ratchford, Atkins Hodgson (2) 7,446 [7]
8 March 2013 Super League 6   St. Helens H Halliwell Jones Stadium L 10-22 Bridge (2) Hodgson 13,381 Sky Sports [8]
15 March 2013 Super League 7   Salford A Salford City Stadium W 46-4 Atkins (2), Riley (2), Myler (2), J.Monaghan, Hodgson Hodgson (5), Ratchford, O'Brien 3,932 [9]
22 March 2013 Super League 8   Huddersfield H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 28-2 Ratchford (2), Riley, Hodgson Hodgson (6) 9,797 [10]
29 March 2013 Super League 9   Widnes A Stobart Stadium Halton L 22-38 Riley (2), Evans, Myler O'Brien (3) 9,271 [11]
1 April 2013 Super League 10   London H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 54-20 J.Monaghan (2), Williams (2), Bridge (2), Ratchford (2), Currie, Hodgson Hodgson (7) 9,681 [12]
7 April 2013 Super League 11   Leeds A Headingley Carnegie Stadium L 22-28 J.Monaghan (2), Atkins, Myler Hodgson (3) 15,059 Sky Sports [13]
14 April 2013 Super League 12   Wakefield Trinity A Rapid Solicitors Stadium W 41-34 J.Monaghan (2), Ratchford (2), Atkins (2), Myler Hodgson (6) +DG [14]
28 April 2013 Super League 13   Bradford H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 32-4 Grix (2), Currie, Riley, J.Monaghan, Hill, Atkins Hodgson (2) 10,901 [15]
5 May 2013 Super League 14   Huddersfield A John Smith's Stadium W 34-12 Waterhouse (2), Higham, Ratchford, Atkins, Hodgson Hodgson (5) 8,585 [16]
17 May 2013 Super League 15   Hull F.C. H Halliwell Jones Stadium L 16-26 Grix, J.Monaghan, Atkins Briers (2) 9,387 [17]
25 May 2013 Super League 16   St. Helens N City of Manchester Stadium W 48-22 Waterhouse (2), Riley (2), Briers, Atkins, Morley, Grix Ratchford (8) 30,793 Sky Sports [18]
2 June 2013 Super League 17   Salford H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 68-10 Westwood (3), J.Monaghan (2), Currie (2), Ratchford, Myler, Riley, M.Monaghan, Higham Ratchford (10) 9,560 [19]
8 June 2013 Super League 18   London A Priestfield Stadium W 82-10 Grix (3), M.Monaghan (2), Myler (2), Atkins (2), Hill, Westwood, J.Monaghan, Ratchford, Higham Ratchford (10), Briers 3,041 [20]
24 June 2013 Super League 19   Wigan H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 22-12 Westwood, J.Monaghan, Higham, Hill Hodgson (3) 14,028 Sky Sports [21]
30 June 2013 Super League 20   Bradford A Provident Stadium W 26-12 Currie, Briers, M.Monaghan, Waterhouse, Atkins Hodgson (3) 8,485 [22]
5 July 2013 Super League 21   Leeds H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 19-18 Higham, Hodgson, Ratchford Hodgson (3), DG- Briers 11,281 Sky Sports [23]
21 July 2013 Super League 22   Hull Kingston Rovers H Halliwell Jones Stadium W 34-6 Hodgson, Cooper, Currie(2), Riley, M.Monaghan Hodgson (4), Briers 10,721

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4 August 2013 Super League 23   Castleford A Wish Communications Stadium W 40-30 Briers, Carvell, Dwyer, Myler, Higham(2), J.Monaghan Ratchford(6) 5,980

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References

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  1. ^ Newsum, Matt (5 October 2013). "Super League Grand Final: Wigan Warriors beat Warrington Wolves". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 February 2024.