2003 Halifax R.L.F.C. season

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2003 Halifax R.L.F.C. season
Super League VIII Rank12th
Challenge Cup Fourth round
2003 recordWins: 1; draws: 0; losses: 28
Points scoredFor: 388; against: 1251
Team information
Coach Tony Anderson
Stadium The Shay
←  2002 List of seasons

The 2003 Halifax RLFC season was the 108th season in the club's rugby league history and the eighth season in the Super League. Coached by Tony Anderson, Halifax competed in Super League VIII and finished in 12th place, relegating the club to National League One. The club also reached the fourth round of the Challenge Cup.

Contents

Table

PosTeam
PldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls (L, C)282206878529+34944Semi-final
2 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 281936751555+19641
3 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 281927776512+26440Elimination play-offs
4 Saintscolours.svg St Helens 2816111845535+31031 [a]
5 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos 2814212643696−5330
6 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 2814113748619+12929
7 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. 2813312701577+12427 [b]
8 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 2812115612633−2125
9 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings 2812115640727−8725
10 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 2811116628715−8723
11 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 287120505774−26915
12 Faxcolours.svg Halifax (R)2810273721227−8550 [c] 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
Notes:
  1. ↑ St Helens deducted 2 points for salary cap breaches. [1] [2]
  2. ↑ Hull F.C. deducted 2 points for salary cap breaches. [1] [2]
  3. ↑ Halifax deducted 2 points for salary cap breaches. [1] [2]

Squad

[3]

NoPlayer
1 Darryl Cardiss
2 Lee Greenwood
3 Stuart Donlan
4 Danny Halliwell
5 Lee Finnerty
6 Martin Moana
7 Sean Penkywicz
8 Andy Hobson
9 Johnny Lawless
10 Paul Davidson
11 Heath Cruckshank
12 Andrew Brocklehurst
13 Shayne McMenemy
14 Liam Finn
15 Ryan Clayton
16 Chris Birchall
17 Anthony Seuseu
18 Jaymes Chapman
19 John Kirkpatrick
20 Dane Dorahy
21 Chris Norman
22 Simon Grix
23 Ged Corcoran
24 Wayne Corcoran
25 Neil Harmon
26 John Hill
27 Chris Maye
29 Byron Smith
30 Rikki Sheriffe
31 Brad Attwood
32 Danny Jones
33 Andrew Frew

2003 fixtures and results

LEGEND
 Win
 Draw
 Loss

2003 Super League Results

DateCompetitionVrsH/AResultScoreHT ScoreTriesGoalsField goalsAttLineupSubs
23/02/03 Super League VIII London Broncos AW22-2614-12 Finnerty (9), Dorahy (12), Brocklehurst (51), Birchall (57) Dorahy 5/5N/A3,022Lee Finnerty, Lee Greenwood, Stuart Donlan, Danny Halliwell, Chris Norman, Martin Moana, Dane Dorahy, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Shayne McMenemySean Penkywicz (Not Used), Paul Davidson, Ryan Clayton, Anthony Seuseu-
7/03/03 Super League VIII Castleford Tigers HL10-208-8 Dorahy (7) Dorahy 3/3N/A4,388Lee Finnerty, Lee Greenwood, Stuart Donlan, Ryan Clayton, Chris Norman, Martin Moana, Dane Dorahy, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Shayne McMenemyDaryl Cardiss, Sean Penkywicz, Paul Davidson, Anthony Seuseu-
23/03/03 Super League VIII Bradford Bulls AL62-2224-10 Moana (6), Clayton (34), Greenwood (66), Dorahy Dorahy 3/4N/A15,557Lee Finnerty, Danny Halliwell, Ryan Clayton, Stuart Donlan, Lee Greenwood, Martin Moana, Dane Dorahy, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Paul Davidson, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Shayne McMenemyDaryl Cardiss, Sean Penkywicz, Chris Birchall, Anthony Seuseu-
28/03/03 Super League VIII Leeds Rhinos HL14-206-8 Donlan (7), Dorahy (75) Dorahy 3/4N/A4,073Lee Finnerty, Lee Greenwood, Stuart Donlan, Ryan Clayton, Danny Halliwell, Martin Moana, Dane Dorahy, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Shayne McMenemyDaryl Cardiss, Sean Penkywicz, Paul Davidson, Anthony Seuseu-
6/04/03 Super League VIII Widnes Vikings AL44-1614-16 Cardiss (32), Seuseu (52), Dorahy (79) Dorahy 2/3N/A7,135Daryl Cardiss, Lee Greenwood, Ryan Clayton, Stuart Donlan, Chris Norman, Martin Moana, Dane Dorahy, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Shayne McMenemySean Penkywicz, Paul Davidson, Anthony Seuseu, Liam Finn-
18/04/03 Super League VIII Huddersfield Giants HL20-212-14 Clayton (45), Davidson (57), Donlan (66) Dorahy 4/4N/A4,616Daryl Cardiss, Andrew Frew, Ryan Clayton, Stuart Donlan, Lee Greenwood, Martin Moana, Dane Dorahy, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Shayne McMenemyDanny Halliwell, Sean Penkywicz, Paul Davidson, Anthony Seuseu-
21/04/03 Super League VIII Hull F.C. AL46-1820-8 Frew (35), Dorahy (53), Clayton (78) Dorahy 3/4N/A9,070Daryl Cardiss, Andrew Frew, Ryan Clayton, Stuart Donlan, Lee Finnerty, Dane Dorahy, Sean Penkywicz, Anthony Seuseu, Johnny Lawless (C), Paul Davidson, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Martin MoanaDanny Halliwell, Andy Hobson, Chris Birchall, Ged Corcoran-
2/05/03 Super League VIII St Helens R.F.C. HL0-380-12N/AN/AN/A3,372Daryl Cardiss, Lee Greenwood, Danny Halliwell, Stuart Donlan, Lee Finnerty, Martin Moana, Dane Dorahy, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Shayne McMenemyPaul Davidson, Liam Finn, Ryan Clayton, Anthony Seuseu-
9/05/03 Super League VIII Warrington Wolves HL8-382-16 Cardiss (58) Dorahy 2/2N/A3,174Daryl Cardiss, Lee Greenwood, Ryan Clayton, Stuart Donlan, Andrew Frew, Martin Moana, Dane Dorahy, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Shayne McMenemyPaul Davidson, Danny Halliwell, Sean Penkywicz, Anthony Seuseu-
16/05/03 Super League VIII Wakefield Trinity AL22-1812-8 Penkywicz (23), Finn (71), Greenwood (75) Dorahy 2/2N/A2,806Lee Finnerty, Andrew Frew, Stuart Donlan, Ryan Clayton, Lee Greenwood, Dane Dorahy, Sean Penkywicz, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Paul Davidson, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Martin MoanaDanny Halliwell, Liam Finn, Chris Birchall, Anthony Seuseu-
30/05/03 Super League VIII Wigan Warriors AL58-1222-2 Birchall (72), Chapman (79) Dorahy 1/1, Finnerty 1/2N/A7,393Lee Finnerty, Andrew Frew, Ryan Clayton, Stuart Donlan, Lee Greenwood, Dane Dorahy, Sean Penkywicz, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Martin MoanaDanny Halliwell, Paul Davidson, Jaymes Chapman, Anthony Seuseu-
30/05/03 Super League VIII Hull F.C. HL10-600-30 Frew (47), Lawless (76) Dorahy 1/1, Finn 0/1N/A3,143Lee Finnerty, Lee Greenwood, Ryan Clayton, Andrew Frew, John Kirkpatrick, Dane Dorahy, Sean Penkywicz, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Liam FinnPaul Davidson, Anthony Seuseu, Jaymes Chapman, Chris Norman-
8/05/03 Super League VIII Huddersfield Giants AL28-2618-12 Penkywicz (26), Finn (35), Davidson (60), Frew (79) Dorahy 5/5N/A3,980Daryl Cardiss, John Kirkpatrick, Andrew Frew, Ryan Clayton, Lee Greenwood, Dane Dorahy, Sean Penkywicz, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Shayne McMenemy, Andrew Brocklehurst, Liam FinnLee Finnerty, Heath Cruckshank, Paul Davidson, Neil Harmon
14/06/03 Super League VIII Widnes Vikings HL20-4812-21 Finnerty (17), Norman (35), Penkywicz (69) Finn 3/4, Finnerty 1/1N/A1,919Lee Finnerty, Lee Greenwood, Ryan Clayton, Andrew Frew, John Kirkpatrick, Liam Finn, Daryl Cardiss, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Shayne McMenemySean Penkywicz, Paul Davidson, Chris Norman, Neil Harmon-
20/06/03 Super League VIII St Helens R.F.C. AL58-222-2N/A Finn 1/1N/A7,891Daryl Cardiss, Lee Finnerty, Andrew Frew, Chris Norman, Lee Greenwood, Liam Finn, Sean Penkywicz, Neil Harmon, Johnny Lawless (C), Paul Davidson, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Ryan ClaytonAndy Hobson, Chris Birchall, Simon Grix, Ged Corcoran-
28/06/03 Super League VIII London Broncos HL16-5010-26 Clayton (9), Kirkpatrick (23), Frew (47) Dorahy 2/3N/A1,781Dane Dorahy, Lee Greenwood, Ryan Clayton, Andrew Frew, John Kirkpatrick, Simon Grix, Sean Penkywicz, Andy Hobson, Johnny Lawless (C), Neil Harmon, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Martin MoanaLee Finnerty, Paul Davidson, Chris Norman, Chris Birchall-\
6/07/03 Super League VIII Castleford Tigers AL38-1212-12 Frew (14), Dorahy (20) Dorahy 2/3N/A5,444Daryl Cardiss, Lee Greenwood, Stuart Donlan, Andrew Frew, Chris Norman, Dane Dorahy, Sean Penkywicz, Chris Birchall, Johnny Lawless (C), Neil Harmon, Ryan Clayton, Andrew Brocklehurst, Martin MoanaAndy Hobson, Jaymes Chapman, Simon Grix, Ged Corcoran-
11/07/03 Super League VIII Bradford Bulls HL12-606-34 Clayton (33), Hobson (61) Dorahy 2/3N/A4,555Daryl Cardiss, Lee Greenwood, Stuart Donlan, Ryan Clayton, Andrew Frew, Dane Dorahy, Sean Penkywicz, Neil Harmon, Johnny Lawless (C), Chris Birchall, Heath Cruckshank, Andrew Brocklehurst, Martin MoanaAndy Hobson, Jaymes Chapman, Simon Grix, Ged Corcoran-

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Champions lose points". BBC Sport. 29 May 2003. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "Hull call for cap changes". BBC Sport. 17 July 2003. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  3. ↑ "2003 First Team Statistics". Halifax RLFC. Archived from the original on 20 October 2007. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
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