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Denis Betts

Coaching Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Born
Sunday, 14th September, 1969
Current Age
56 years and 268 days

Competitions Won

Women's Super League
2025
Women's Challenge Cup
2025, 2026

Biography

Great Britain forward, a veteran of 30 Test appearances and a three-times Lions tourist (1990, 1992 and 1996), joined his former Wigan coach John Monie at the newly promoted Auckland Warriors in 1995. Betts, who had played with Wigan since 1986, returned to the club in 1998 until seeing out his career in 2001.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Coaching Career Statistics

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Club Career - UK   Comp Wins Matches W L D Win%  
Super League - 212 81 123 8 38.21% List
Challenge Cup - 22 13 9 - 59.09% List
Women's Super League 1 32 24 7 1 75.00% List
Women's Challenge Cup 2 11 10 1 - 90.91% List
Super League Finals - 4 2 2 - 50.00% List
National League Cup - 5 4 1 - 80.00% List
UK Top Division - 212 81 123 8 38.21% List
UK Second Division - 35 21 13 1 60.00% List
Overall   Comp Wins Matches W L D Win%  
First Class  275 119 147 9 43.27% List

English Career - By Year

Team Season   Games W L D Win%  
WiganWigan 2004   2619 7 3 73.08% List
WiganWigan 2005   168 8 - 50.00% List
WidnesWidnes 2011   2917 11 1 58.62% List
WidnesWidnes 2012   286 22 - 21.43% List
WidnesWidnes 2013   3012 16 2 40.00% List
WidnesWidnes 2014   3216 16 1 50.00% List
WidnesWidnes 2015   3215 16 1 46.88% List
WidnesWidnes 2016   3316 24 - 48.48% List
WidnesWidnes 2017   3110 20 1 32.26% List
WidnesWidnes 2018   174 13 - 23.53% List
Wigan (W)Wigan (W) 2024   1- 1 - 0.00% List
Wigan (W)Wigan (W) 2025   55 - - 100.00% List
Wigan (W)Wigan (W) 2026   55 - - 100.00% List

English Career - By Team

Team Years   Games W L D Win%  
Wigan 2004-05   42 25 14 3 59.52% List
Widnes 2011-18   232 94 132 6 40.52% List
Wigan (W) 2024-26   11 10 1 - 90.91% List

Your Say

  • Graham Berry
    13 Jul 2024 4:47am

    Betts debuted at Central Lark, Wigan rihh G t at the end of the season. Their win that evening confirmed them as first division champions and their opponents that night, Featherstone Rovers were relegated to the old second division at the same time

  • Graham Berry
    13 Jul 2024 4:48am

    Betts debuted at Central Lark, Wigan right at the end of the season. Their win that evening confirmed them as first division champions and their opponents that night, Featherstone Rovers were relegated to the old second division at the same time

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio, Paul Carter, Alan Katzmann, Terry Liberopoulos, Tim Costello, Max Turner, Cymru RL, Bill Bates

Sources: David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Big League, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Richard Bailey's Rugby League World , Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Match Video