2010 Hull Kingston Rovers season

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Hull Kingston Rovers 2010 season
Super League XV Rank7th
Play-off resultPreliminary semi-finals
Challenge Cup Fourth round
2010 recordWins: 14; draws: 1; losses: 13
Points scoredFor: 653; against: 632
Team information
ChairmanNeil Hudgell
Head coach Justin Morgan
Captain
Stadium Craven Park
Avg. attendance8,207
Top scorers
Tries Peter Fox (19)
Goals Michael Dobson (112)
Points Michael Dobson (275) [1]
  2009 List of seasons 2011  

In 2010, Hull Kingston Rovers, competing in their 128th season of rugby league, played in their fourth Super League season as well as in the 2010 Challenge Cup.

Contents

Preseason friendlies

Date and TimeVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
16 January; 15:00 Yorkcolours.svg York City Knights A Huntington Stadium L6–28HardcastleDee444 [2]
17 January; 15:00 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. A KC Stadium L16–28 Colbon, Newton, I'anson Dobson (2/3)16,204 [3]
23 January, 15:00 Doncaster colours.svg Doncaster R.L.F.C. A Keepmoat Stadium L16–32260
24 January, 15:00 Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers A Post Office Road L24–323,570
28 January, 20:00 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls H Craven Park L16–18 Cooke, I'Anson, Welham Dobson (2/3) [4]

Super League

Fixtures

Date and TimeVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendancePos.Report
7 February, 15:00 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds H Craven Park W30–12 Fox (2), Webster, Dobson, Newton Dobson (5/5)9,1238th [5]
12 February, 20:00 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors A DW Stadium L6–32 Fisher Dobson (1/1)12,4298th [6]
21 February, 15:00 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants H Craven Park L0–307,5759th [7]
27 February, 18:15 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers A PROBIZ Colliseum W24–20 Murrell, Dobson, Cockayne, Watts Dobson (4/4)6,8559th [8]
7 March, 15:00 Saintscolours.svg St. Helens H Craven Park W28–24 Colbon (3), Galea, Fisher Dobson (4/5)8,2029th [9]
12 March, 20:00 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats H Craven Park L18–31 Colbon, Webster, Murrell Dobson (3/3)8,0049th [10]
19 March, 20:00 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos A Headingley Carnegie Stadium W17–10 Colbon, Fox, Briscoe Dobson (2/4)
Drop-goals: Dobson
15,2017th [11]
27 March, 19:30 (GMT) Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus L10–16 Webster, Welham Dobson (1/2)6,5138th [12]
2 April, 12:45
(Good Friday)
Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. H Craven Park L10–16 Cockayne, Welham Dobson (2/2 + 1 pen.)10,0898th [13]
5 April, 14:00 Quinscolours.svg Harlequins RL A Twickenham Stoop W52–12 Welham (4), Galea (2), Cooke, Dobson, Lovegrove Dobson (8/9)2,8198th [14]
11 April, 15:00 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves H Craven Park W36–16 Fox (2), Welham, Cockayne, Briscoe, Cooke Dobson (6/7)8,4527th [15]
25 April, 15:00 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls A Grattan Stadium L4–40 Cockayne Dobson (0/1)9,2348th [16]
2 May, 20:00
(Magic Weekend)
Saintscolours.svg St Helens N Murrayfield Stadium L0–5425,4019th [17]
16 May, 15:00 Cruscolours.svg Crusaders RL H Craven Park W54–10 Dobson (3), Newton (2), Cockayne, Watts, Welham Dobson (9/9)7,2738th [18]
21 May, 20:00 Saintscolours.svg St Helens A GPW Recruitment Stadium L12–68 Welham, Newton Dobson (2/2)9,4588th [19]
6 June, 15:00 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons H Craven Park W24–6 Galea, Welham, Murrell, Dobson Dobson (4/4)7,1028th [20]
11 June, 20:00 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium L16–35 Welham, Ratu, Fisher Dobson (2/3)9,2168th [21]
20 June, 15:00 Quinscolours.svg Harlequins RL H Craven Park W42–6 Newton (2), Dobson (2), Briscoe, Wheeldon, Clinton Dobson (7/7)7,6127th [22]
25 June, 15:00 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants A Galpharm Stadium D16–16 Murrell, Newton Dobson (2/2 + 2 pen.)6,3047th [23]
4 July, 15:30 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats A Hearwell Stadium W46–14 Fox (2), Wheeldon (2), Dobson, Newton, Welham Dobson (7/7 + 2 pen.)6,2186th [24]
9 July, 20:00 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos H Craven Park W25–6 Galea, Fisher, Fox, Cockayne Dobson (4/4)
Drop-goals: Dobson
8,0486th [25]
15 July, 17:45 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. A KC Stadium L16–20 Charnley, Newton, Watts Dobson (2/3)20,0797th [26]
24 July, 17:15 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls H Craven Park W49–24 Fox (3), Newton (2), Briscoe (2), Latus, Clinton Dobson (6/9)
Drop-goals: Dobson
7,8547th [27]
1 August, 15:00 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers H Craven Park W28–26 Charnley (3), Briscoe Dobson (4/4 + 2 pen.)8,1047th [28]
15 August, 15:00 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds A The Willows W44–18 Briscoe (2), Newton (2), Colbon, Charnley, Murrell, Dobson Dobson (6/6)4,1117th [29]
22 August, 15:00 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors H Craven Park L18–38 Murrell, Cooke, Lovegrove Dobson (3/3)9,2507th [30]
4 September, 18:45 Cruscolours.svg Crusaders RL A Racecourse Ground L24–30 Fox, Briscoe, Welham, Galea Dobson (4/4)5,1377th [31]

Table

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors (L, C)272205922411+51144Play-offs
2 Saintscolours.svg St Helens 272007946547+39940
3 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 272007885488+39740
4 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 271719725561+16435
5 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 2716110758439+31933
6 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. 27160115695841532
7 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers 2714112653632+2129
8 Cruscolours.svg Celtic Crusaders 271201554773218524
9 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 271101664876611822
10 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 27911752872820019
11 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 27901853974120218
12 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds 27801944885740916
13 Quinscolours.svg Harlequins 27702049483834414
14 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons 27602140974733812
Source: Rugby League Project
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners

Play-offs

Date and timeRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
11 September; 18:00Qualifying/Elimination playoffs Hullcolours.svg Hull FC A KC Stadium W21–4 Fox, Fisher, Welham Dobson (3/3 + 1 pen.)
Drop-goals: Murrell
17,669 [32]
17 September, 20:00Preliminary semi-finals Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors A DW Stadium L18–42 Fox (2), Cockayne Dobson (3/3)11,133 [33]

Challenge Cup

Date and timeRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
18 April; 13:45Round 4 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants A Galpharm Stadium L12–40 Webster, Briscoe Dobson 7,241 [34]

Transfers

Gains

PlayerClubContractDate
Flag of England.svg Matt Cook Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 2 YearsSeptember 2009 [35]
Flag of England.svg Josh Hodgson Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. 2 YearsSeptember 2009 [36]
Flag of Fiji.svg Michael Ratu Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 2 YearsSeptember 2009 [37]
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joel Clinton Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos 2 YearsFebruary 2010 [38]

Losses

PlayerClubContractDate
Flag of England.svg Kyle Bibb Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats End of loanAugust 2009
Flag of England.svg Ryan Esders Quinscolours.svg Harlequins RL 1 YearSeptember 2009 [39]
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Makali Aizue Faxcolours.svg Halifax 2 YearsSeptember 2009 [40]
Flag of England.svg Nick Fozzard Saintscolours.svg St Helens September 2009 [41]
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Stanley Gene Faxcolours.svg Halifax 1 Year + 1 YearOctober 2009 [42]
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Fitzhenry Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 1 YearOctober 2009 [43]

Loans

PlayerClubContractDate
Flag of England.svg Josh Charnley Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 1 month loanJuly 2010 [44]

Squad

2010 Hull Kingston Rovers squad
First team squadCoaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coach


Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)


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