# 2017 Warrington Wolves season

This article details the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Football Club's 2017 season. This is the Wolves' 22nd consecutive season in the Super League.

## Fixtures and results
### Pre-season friendlies

LEGEND :
* Win
* Draw
* Loss
| Date | Competition | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att |
| 27/12/2016 | Pre Season | Widnes | A | Stobart Stadium | Won | 28-18 | Atkins, Evans, T. King, Kay, Livett | Livett (4) | 3,752 |
| 27/01/2017 | Pre Season | Rochdale Hornets | A | Manchester Regional Academy | Won | 24-22 | Clarke, Blythe, T. King, Dwyer, Jones | Livett (2) | 500 (est) |
| 01/02/2017 | Testimonial | Huddersfield | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Lost | 0-12 | | | 2,198 |

### World Club Series

| Date | Competition | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | Live on TV |
| 18/02/2017 | WCC | Brisbane | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 27-18 | Brown, Atkins, Russell, Lineham | Patton (5), 1 DG | 12,082 | Sky Sports |

### Super League
#### Super League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Castleford Tigers | 23 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 769 | 378 | +391 | 40 | Super League Super 8s |
| 2 | Leeds Rhinos | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 553 | 477 | +76 | 30 | Super League Super 8s |
| 3 | Hull F.C. | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 541 | 483 | +58 | 27 | Super League Super 8s |
| 4 | Salford Red Devils | 23 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 576 | 500 | +76 | 26 | Super League Super 8s |
| 5 | Wakefield Trinity | 23 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 572 | 509 | +63 | 26 | Super League Super 8s |
| 6 | St. Helens | 23 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 516 | 420 | +96 | 25 | Super League Super 8s |
| 7 | Wigan Warriors | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 539 | 518 | +21 | 23 | Super League Super 8s |
| 8 | Huddersfield Giants | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 519 | 486 | +33 | 21 | Super League Super 8s |
| 9 | Warrington Wolves | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 426 | 557 | −131 | 20 | The Qualifiers |
| 10 | Catalans Dragons | 23 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 469 | 689 | −220 | 15 | The Qualifiers |
| 11 | Leigh Centurions | 23 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 425 | 615 | −190 | 12 | The Qualifiers |
| 12 | Widnes Vikings | 23 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 359 | 632 | −273 | 11 | The Qualifiers |

#### Super League fixtures

| Date | Competition | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | Live on TV |
| 11/02/2017 | Round 1 | Catalans Dragons | A | Stade Gilbert Brutus | Lost | 12-20 | Savelio, Evans | Patton (2) | 8,842 | Sky Sports |
| 24/02/2017 | Round 2 | Castleford | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Lost | 22-30 | Savelio (2), Lineham (2) | Patton (2), Livett | 11,374 | Sky Sports |
| 04/03/2017 | Round 3 | Salford | A | AJ Bell Stadium | Lost | 14-24 | Patton, Hughes, Johnson | Patton | 5,428 | |
| 09/03/2017 | Round 4 | Wigan | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Lost | 16-38 | Atkins, Evans, Lineham | Gidley (2) | 11,250 | Sky Sports |
| 16/03/2017 | Round 5 | Leigh | A | Leigh Sports Village | Lost | 8-22 | Lineham | Gidley, Livett | 7,011 | Sky Sports |
| 24/03/2017 | Round 6 | St. Helens | A | Langtree Park | Lost | 6-31 | Gidley | Gidley | 11,598 | Sky Sports |
| 01/04/2017 | Round 7 | Hull F.C. | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Draw | 22-22 | Russell (3), Clark | Gidley (3) | 10,676 | |
| 08/04/2017 | Round 8 | Leeds | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 25-12 | Atkins (2), Lineham, Gidley | Patton (4), 1DG | 10,035 | Sky Sports |
| 13/04/2017 | Round 9 | Widnes | A | Stobart Stadium | Won | 19-10 | Lineham, Hughes, Philbin | Patton (3), 1DG | 8,279 | Sky Sports |
| 17/04/2017 | Round 10 | Huddersfield | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 26-24 | Livett, Clark, Gidley, Evans, T King | Patton (3) | 10,111 | |
| 22/04/2017 | Round 11 | Wakefield Trinity | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 22-20 | Atkins, Hill, Brown, Lineham | Patton (3) | 9,152 | Sky Sports |
| 28/04/2017 | Round 12 | Hull F.C. | A | KCOM Stadium | Lost | 10-34 | Russell, Westerman | Patton | 10,734 | Sky Sports |
| 05/05/2017 | Round 13 | St. Helens | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 40-18 | Jullian, Cooper, Evans, Atkins (2), Lineham, Livett | Livett (6) | 11,681 | Sky Sports |
| 20/05/2017 | Round 14 | Wigan | N | St James Park, Newcastle United FC | Draw | 24-24 | Clark, Ratchford, Lineham, Hughes | Ratchford (4) | 35,361 | Sky Sports |
| 26/05/2017 | Round 15 | Leeds | A | Headingley Stadium | Lost | 0-40 | | | 14,974 | Sky Sports |
| 29/05/2017 | Round 16 | Salford | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Lost | 12-38 | Dwyer, Lineham | Patton (2) | 10,684 | |
| 04/06/2017 | Round 17 | Huddersfield | A | The John Smith's Stadium | Lost | 4-44 | Lineham | | 5,362 | |
| 11/06/2017 | Round 18 | Castleford | A | The Mend A Hose Jungle | Lost | 16-36 | Lineham, Westerman, Hughes | Patton (2) | 8,577 | |
| 24/06/2017 | Round 19 | Catalans Dragons | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 24-16 | Jullian, Atkins (2), Savelio | Gidley (4) | 9,798 | |
| 01/07/2017 | Round 20 | Wakefield Trinity | A | Belle Vue Stadium | Lost | 26-12 | Dwyer, Hill | Ratchford (2) | 4,829 | |
| 07/07/2017 | Round 21 | Leigh | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 50-10 | Atkins, Sims, Lineham (4), Pomeroy, Hughes, Patton | Ratchford (6), Westwood | 10,597 | |
| 13/07/2017 | Round 22 | Wigan | A | DW Stadium | Won | 16-10 | Jullien, Atkins, Currie | Ratchford (2) | 11,861 | Sky Sports |
| 20/07/2017 | Round 23 | Widnes | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 22-6 | Russell (2), Hiku, Brown | Ratchford (3) | 9,895 | Sky Sports |

### Super League Super 8's - The Qualifiers

| Date | Competition | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | Live on TV |
| 04/08/2017 | Round 1 | Widnes | A | Select Security Stadium | Won | 28-14 | Hughes, Lineham, Patton, Russell, Hiku | Patton (4) | 6,202 | |
| 12/08/2017 | Round 2 | Catalans Dragons | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 52-24 | Ratchford (2), Russell, Patton, Atkins (2), Lineham (2), Hiku | Patton (8) | 8,595 | |
| 19/08/2017 | Round 3 | Halifax | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 22–8 | Hiku, Hill, Russell, Savelio | Patton (3) | 8,353 | Sky Sports |
| 02/09/2017 | Round 4 | London Broncos | A | Trailfinders Sports Ground | Won | 40-38 | Lineham, King, Hiku, Brown 2, Patton, Westwood | Patton (6) | 1,577 | Sky Sports |
| 09/09/2017 | Round 5 | Leigh | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 32-30 | Russell, Westwood, Gidley, Brown, Hiku, Hill | Patton (3), Livett (2) | 9,787 | |
| 17/09/2017 | Round 6 | Featherstone | A | L.D. Nutrition Stadium | Won | 68-0 | Hiku (3), Ratchford, Livett (2), Hughes (2), Pomeroy, Savelio, Johnson | Livett (10) | 2,441 | |
| 23/09/2017 | Round 7 | Hull KR | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 46-24 | Pomeroy 2, Savelio 2, Ratchford, Dwyer, Hiku, Currie, Livett | Livett (4), Gidley | 10,466 | |

### Challenge Cup

| Date | Competition | Rnd | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | Live on TV |
| 14/05/2017 | Challenge Cup | Round 6 | Widnes | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Won | 34-20 | Atkins, Brown (3), Russell, Hill | Ratchford (5) | 5,971 | BBC Two |
| 17/06/2017 | Challenge Cup | QF | Wigan | H | Halliwell Jones Stadium | Lost | 26-27 | Atkins (2), Savelio, Gidley | Patton (5) | 7,312 | BBC One |

## Transfers
### In

| Player | Signed from | Contract Length | Announced |
| Michael Cooper | St. George Illawarra Dragons | 3 Year | June 2016 |
| Matty Blythe | Bradford Bulls | 1 Year | August 2016 |
| Dom Crosby | Wigan Warriors | 2 Year | October 2016 |
| Andre Savelio | St Helens R.F.C. | 1 Year | October 2016 |
| Ben Pomeroy | Lézignan Sangliers | End of season | June 2017 |
| Peta Hiku | Penrith Panthers | 2 1/2 Years | June 2016 |

### Out

| Player | Signed for | Contract Length | Announced |
| Ben Evans | London Broncos | 1 Year | September 2016 |
| Mitchell Dodds | Brisbane Broncos | 1 Year | October 2016 |
| Jordan Cox | Released | - | October 2016 |
| Ryan Bailey | Released | - | October 2016 |
| Chris Sandow | Unknown | | November 2016 |