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2002 Wigan Warriors season

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Wigan Warriors 2002 season
2002 Challenge Cup champions
Super League VII Rank3rd
Play-off resultLost in Elimination Final
Challenge CupChampions
2002 recordWins: 24; draws: 1; losses: 8
Points scoredFor: 817; against: 475
Team information
StadiumJJB Stadium
Top scorers
TriesDavid Hodgson (20)
PointsAndy Farrell (267)
← 2001 List of seasons 2003 →

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

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Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
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
Source: Rugby League Project
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

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Date Round Opponent H/A Result Scorers Att.
Elimination Play-off 1 H
Elimination Semi Final H
Elimination Final Bradford Bulls A 8–24

Cup Run

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Date Round Opponent H/A Result Scorers Att.
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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References

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  1. ^ "Super League (Sky Sports)".
  2. ^ "Challenge Cup (Sky Sports)".