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1999 Wigan Warriors season

Wigan Warriors 1999 season
Super League IV Rank4th
Play-off resultLost in Elimination play-off
Challenge CupFourth Round
1999 recordWins: 21; draws: 1; losses: 9
Points scoredFor: 877; against: 390
Team information
StadiumCentral Park
Top scorers
TriesJason Robinson (20)
PointsAndy Farrell (217)
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This article outlines the 1999 season for the British rugby league club Wigan Warriors. This season saw them compete in the Super League and Challenge Cup.

League table

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Bradford Bulls 30 25 1 4 897 445 +452 51 Play-off Semi Final
2 St. Helens 30 23 0 7 1034 561 +473 46 Play-off Qualifying Final
3 Leeds Rhinos 30 22 1 7 910 558 +352 45
4 Wigan Warriors 30 21 1 8 877 390 +487 43 Play-off Eliminator Final
5 Castleford Tigers 30 19 3 8 712 451 +261 41
6 Gateshead Thunder 30 19 1 10 775 576 +199 39
7 Warrington Wolves 30 15 1 14 700 717 -17 31
8 London Broncos 30 13 2 15 644 708 -64 28
9 Halifax Blue Sox 30 11 0 19 573 792 -219 22
10 Sheffield Eagles 30 10 1 19 518 818 -300 21
11 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 30 10 0 20 608 795 -187 20
12 Salford City Reds 30 6 1 23 526 916 -390 13
13 Hull Sharks 30 5 0 25 422 921 -499 10
14 Huddersfield Giants 30 5 0 25 463 1011 -548 10

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Play-offs

Wigan lost in the first round of the Super League play-offs to Castleford Tigers. The defeat meant that Wigan finished the season without winning a trophy, the first time this had occurred since the 1983–84 season.[2]

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Scorers Att.
Elimination Play-off Castleford Tigers H 10–14

Cup Run

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Scorers Att.
14 February 1999 Fourth Round Leeds Rhinos A 18–28

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References