Answers to Warrington Wolves quiz of the year 2021

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1) Who scored Wire’s first try of the 2021 season in the 21-12 opening day loss to Castleford Tigers? Toby King

2) Which Championship side did Warrington beat 32-8 in the third round of this year’s Challenge Cup? Swinton Lions

3) The draw at Hull FC in April made history as Super League’s first golden point game to finish without a winner – but what was the final score? 14-14

4) The home win over Hull KR in May saw Greg Inglis make his long-awaited Wire debut and become the club’s oldest debutant in the Super League era aged 34 years 102 days. Who previously held the record? Mike Forshaw

5) Inglis also reached a career milestone in terms of tries scored by touching down in that game – was the try the 200th or 250th of his career? 200th

Greg Inglis scores on his Wire debut against Hull KR. Picture by Mike Boden

6) Monday, May 17, saw fans return to The Halliwell Jones Stadium for the first time since before the Covid-19 pandemic began. Who were Wire’s opponents that night? Huddersfield Giants

7) Wire racked up the points at Salford Red Devils in May, running out 62-18 winners at the AJ Bell Stadium. How many tries did Wire score in this game? 10

8) A low-scoring thriller in mid-June saw Warrington win 6-2 at neighbours St Helens. Who scored the game’s only try? Ben Currie

9) Wire’s 40-14 thrashing of Wigan at the DW Stadium will be remembered for a poacher’s hat-trick from Jake Mamo. Another Australian outside back was the last Wire player to score a treble against Wigan before him – can you name him? Matt King

10) Sticking with the win at Wigan, which homegrown youngster opened the scoring that night with his first senior try? Connor Wrench

11) An outbreak of Covid-19 in the Warrington camp saw two consecutive away games in July postponed. Who were The Wire’s opponents meant to be? Hull KR and Leigh Centurions

12) Warrington confirmed the signing of England international half-back George Williams on a three-and-a-half year deal in July. Which NRL club did he join from? Canberra Raiders

George Williams joined Warrington Wolves in mid-season. Picture by Mike Boden

13) The Wire played four games in the month of August, with two more falling victim to Covid. How many of those games did they win? Two

14) Warrington made the perfect start to their Magic Weekend clash with Wigan, scoring inside the first minute. Who scored the try? Josh Thewlis

15) The final regular season home game saw The Wire beat Salford Red Devils in golden point extra time. Between the two sides, how many drop goals were successfully and legitimately kicked? Three

16) Matty Ashton scored a hat-trick for The Wire as they beat Castleford 40-24 in what proved to be incoming head coach Daryl Powell’s last game in charge of the Tigers, but which Wire-bound player scored twice for the hosts in that game? Peter Mata'utia

Matty Ashton celebrates a try against Castleford Tigers. Picture by SWPix.com

17) Warrington’s season ended in embarrassing fashion as they were beaten 19-0 at home by Hull KR to crash out of the play-offs. How many players pulled on a Wire shirt for the final time that evening? Four (Tom Lineham, Jake Mamo, Chris Hill and Sitaleki Akauola)

18) That game brought the curtain down on Steve Price’s 116-game reign as head coach. How many of those games ended in victory – 72, 74 or 76? 74

19) Which NRL club will Price rejoin as assistant coach for 2022? Cronulla Sharks

20) New signing for 2022 Billy Magoulias has three international caps for which country? Greece

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