This article details the
Warrington Wolves Rugby League Football Club's 2011 season. This is the clubs sixteenth season of the
Super League
The Super League (officially known as the Betfred Super League due to sponsorship from Betfred and legally known as Super League Europe), is the top-level of the British rugby league system. At present the league consists of twelve teams, of wh ...
era. The club will also look to defend the
Challenge Cup
The Challenge Cup is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, with the exception of 1915–1919 and 1939–1940, due to World War I and World War II respectively. It involves am ...
following victory at
Wembley Stadium
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against
Leeds Rhinos
The Leeds Rhinos are a professional rugby league club in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The club was formed in 1870 as Leeds St John's and play in the Super League, the top tier of English rugby league. They have played home matches at Headi ...
in August 2010.
Pre-season
Warrington Wolves played 3 pre-season fixtures before the new Super League season kicks off. The Wolves faced
Widnes Vikings,
Leigh Centurions
The Leigh Leopards are a professional rugby league club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, who compete in the Betfred Super League.
The club was founded in 1878, and is one of the original twenty-two clubs that formed the Northern R ...
and
Wigan Warriors
The Wigan Warriors are a professional rugby league club in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in the Super League.
Formed in 1872 as Wigan Football Club, Wigan was a founding member of the Rugby Football League, Northern Rugby ...
.
The Wolves ran out comfortable winners at Widnes winning by 48-18 and also at Leigh by 58-10.
Wolves new signings Brett Hodgson and Joel Monaghan both made their debuts for the club in the victory at Leigh Centurions.
The fixture against
Wigan Warriors
The Wigan Warriors are a professional rugby league club in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in the Super League.
Formed in 1872 as Wigan Football Club, Wigan was a founding member of the Rugby Football League, Northern Rugby ...
is for Jon Clarke's Testimonial after he has now been at the club for 10 consecutive seasons. Warrington Wolves fell to a 16-22 defeat to end the pre-season campaign.
2011 Table
2011 Engage Super League Fixtures and Results
2011 Engage Super League XVI Play-offs Fixtures and Results
2011 Carnegie Challenge Cup Fixtures and Results
2011 Squad
As of 1 January 2011:
2011 Transfers In/Out
In
Out
References
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