2013 Huddersfield Giants season | ||||
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Super League XVIII Rank | 1st – Leaders | |||
Play-off result | semi-final | |||
Challenge Cup | quarter-final | |||
2013 record | Wins: 24; draws: 0; losses: 8 | |||
Points scored | For: 1010; against: 611 | |||
Team information | ||||
Chairman | Ken Davy | |||
Head Coach | Paul Anderson | |||
Captain | ||||
Stadium | John Smith's Stadium | |||
Top scorers | ||||
Tries | Shaun Lunt – 23 | |||
Goals | Danny Brough – 153 | |||
Points | Danny Brough – 334 | |||
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This article details the Huddersfield Giants rugby league football club's 2013 season. This was the 18th season of the Super League era.
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Giants score is first.
Date | Competition | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | Report |
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11 January 2013 | Pre Season | ![]() | A | Langtree Park | L | 0–26 | – | – | Attendance | Report |
20 January 2013 | Pre Season | ![]() | H | John Smith's Stadium | W | 36–12 | Lunt (3), Cudjoe (2), Wardle | Brough 6/6 | N/A | Report |
FB=Fullback | C=Centre | W=Winger | SO=Stand Off | SH=Scrum half | P=Prop | H=Hooker | SR=Second Row | LF=Loose forward | B=Bench |
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No | Player | 1 | 2 |
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1 | Scott Grix | FB | FB |
2 | Luke George | W | W |
3 | Leroy Cudjoe | C | C |
4 | Joe Wardle | B | C |
5 | Jermaine McGillvary | x | W |
6 | Danny Brough | SO | SO |
7 | Luke Robinson | SH | SH |
8 | Eorl Crabtree | x | P |
9 | Shaun Lunt | B | H |
10 | Craig Kopczak | P | B |
11 | Brett Ferres | x | SR |
12 | Luke O'Donnell | x | x |
13 | David Faiumu | H | B |
14 | Michael Lawrence | L | L |
15 | Larne Patrick | P | B |
16 | Jason Chan | SR | x |
17 | Ukuma Ta'ai | x | x |
18 | Aaron Murphy | C | B |
19 | Jamie Cording | SR | B |
20 | Jacob Fairbank | x | B |
21 | Dale Ferguson | B | SR |
22 | Anthony Mullally | B | B |
23 | Matthew Dawson | W | x |
24 | Josh Johnson | B | x |
25 | Peter Aspinall | B | x |
26 | Nathan Mason | B | x |
27 | Ben Blackmore | B | x |
28 | Jake Connor | B | x |
29 | Stuart Fielden | x | P |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 27 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 851 | 507 | +344 | 42 | Play-offs |
2 | ![]() | 27 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 836 | 461 | +375 | 41 | |
3 | ![]() | 27 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 712 | 507 | +205 | 37 | |
4 | ![]() | 27 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 816 | 460 | +356 | 35 | |
5 | ![]() | 27 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 678 | 536 | +142 | 31 | |
6 | ![]() | 27 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 652 | 563 | +89 | 28 | |
7 | ![]() | 27 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 619 | 604 | +15 | 28 | |
8 | ![]() | 27 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 642 | 760 | −118 | 26 | |
9 | ![]() | 27 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 640 | 658 | −18 | 22 | |
10 | ![]() | 27 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 695 | 841 | −146 | 22 | |
11 | ![]() | 27 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 660 | 749 | −89 | 21 | |
12 | ![]() | 27 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 702 | 881 | −179 | 20 | |
13 | ![]() | 27 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 487 | 946 | −459 | 12 | |
14 | ![]() | 27 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 436 | 953 | −517 | 11 [a] |
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2013 Engage Super League
FB=Fullback | C=Centre | W=Winger | SO=Stand-off | SH=Scrum half | PR=Prop | H=Hooker | SR=Second Row | L=Loose forward | B=Bench |
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No | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
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1 | Scott Grix | FB | FB | FB | FB | SO | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | FB | x |
2 | Luke George | W | W | x | x | W | x | x | x | x | B | B | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | W | x | x | x | x | x | x | C |
3 | Leroy Cudjoe | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | x |
4 | Joe Wardle | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | x | x | x | C | C | C | x | C | C | C | C | C | C | x |
5 | Jermaine McGillvary | W | W | W | W | W | x | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | x | W | W | W | W | x |
6 | Danny Brough | SO | SO | SO | SO | x | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | SO | x |
7 | Luke Robinson | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | SH | x |
8 | Eorl Crabtree | B | L | B | P | P | P | P | B | P | P | x | P | B | B | P | P | P | P | B | B | P | P | P | P | P | P | x |
9 | Shaun Lunt | H | H | B | H | B | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | H | x | x | H | x | H | x |
10 | Craig Kopczak | P | P | P | x | P | B | B | P | P | B | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | x | P | P | P | x |
11 | Brett Ferres | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | x | C | C | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | x |
12 | Luke O'Donnell | L | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
13 | David Faiumu | B | B | H | B | H | B | L | B | B | B | B | B | B | x | B | x | x | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | H |
14 | Michael Lawrence | ![]() | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | SR | SR | SR | L | L | x | x | B | L | L | L | L | B | SR | SR | SR | L | C |
15 | Larne Patrick | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | x | P | B | B | P | P | B | B | B | x | P | P | P | B | B | B | B | B | x |
16 | Jason Chan | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | SR | SR | SR | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B | B | SR | x |
17 | Ukuma Ta'ai | x | B | x | x | L | B | B | x | x | x | x | x | B | B | SR | SR | SR | SR | SR | B | B | SR | B | x | B | B | SR |
18 | Aaron Murphy | ![]() | x | W | W | FB | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | C | W | W | W | W | W | C | W | W | W | W | W | W | x |
19 | Jamie Cording | B | B | B | B | B | x | B | B | x | B | B | B | x | x | B | B | x | x | B | B | B | x | L | x | x | x | SR |
20 | Jacob Fairbank | x | x | L | L | x | x | x | L | B | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | L |
21 | Dale Ferguson | x | x | x | x | x | L | SR | SR | L | L | L | L | SR | SR | L | L | L | B | B | SR | SR | L | x | L | L | x | x |
22 | Athony Mullally | ![]() | x | x | B | B | x | x | x | B | x | x | x | x | B | x | B | B | B | x | x | x | B | x | x | x | x | P |
23 | Matthew Dawson | x | x | x | x | x | W | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | W | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | W |
24 | Josh Johnson | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B | x | x | x | P |
25 | Peter Aspinall | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | SR | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B |
26 | Nathan Mason | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B |
27 | Ben Blackmore | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | W | x | x | x | x | W |
28 | Jake Connor | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | FB |
29 | Stuart Fielden | P | P | P | P | x | P | P | P | B | x | P | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
30 | Brad Dwyer | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B | B | x | B | B | B | B | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
31 | Kruise Leeming | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B |
32 | Kyle Wood | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B | H | H | B | H | B | SO |
34 | Jack Miller | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | SH |
35 | Jack Blagbrough | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | B |
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Date | Competition | Rnd | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | TV | Report |
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21 April 2013 | Cup | 4th | ![]() | A | Mount Pleasant | W | 13–4 | Lunt (2) | Brough 2/3, Brough 1 DG | 2,067 | – | Report |
11 May 2013 | Cup | 5th | ![]() | H | John Smith's Stadium | W | 24–8 | Lunt, Wardle, Cudjoe (2) | Brough 4/6 | 11,389 | BBC Sport | Report |
14 July 2013 | Cup | QF | ![]() | A | Halliwell Jones Stadium | L | 24–44 | Lunt, Ferguson, McGillvary, Grix | Brough 4/4 | 7,603 | BBC Sport | Report |
FB=Fullback | C=Centre | W=Winger | SO=Stand Off | SH=Scrum half | P=Prop | H=Hooker | SR=Second Row | L=Loose forward | B=Bench |
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No | Player | 4 | 5 | QF |
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1 | Scott Grix | SO | FB | FB |
2 | Luke George | x | x | x |
3 | Leroy Cudjoe | W | C | C |
4 | Joe Wardle | C | C | C |
5 | Jermaine McGillvary | W | W | W |
6 | Danny Brough | SH | SO | SO |
7 | Luke Robinson | x | SH | SH |
8 | Eorl Crabtree | P | P | B |
9 | Shaun Lunt | H | H | H |
10 | Craig Kopczak | P | P | P |
11 | Brett Ferres | SR | SR | SR |
13 | David Faiumu | B | B | B |
14 | Michael Lawrence | SR | x | L |
15 | Larne Patrick | B | B | P |
16 | Jason Chan | x | SR | x |
17 | Ukuma Ta'ai | B | B | SR |
18 | Aaron Murphy | FB | W | W |
19 | Jamie Cording | L | B | x |
20 | Jacob Fairbank | x | x | x |
21 | Dale Ferguson | x | L | B |
22 | Anthony Mullally | x | x | B |
23 | Matthew Dawson | C | x | x |
24 | Josh Johnson | B | x | x |
25 | Peter Aspinall | x | x | x |
26 | Nathan Mason | x | x | x |
27 | Ben Blackmore | x | x | x |
28 | Jake Connor | x | x | x |
29 | Stuart Fielden | x | x | x |
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Date | Competition | Rnd | Vrs | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Att | TV | Report |
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12 September 2013 | Play-offs | QPO | ![]() | H | John Smith's Stadium | L | 8–22 | Brough | Brough 2/3 | 8,000 | Sky Sports | Report |
19 September 2013 | Play-offs | PSF | ![]() | H | John Smith's Stadium | W | 76–18 | Cudjoe (2), Robinson (4), Grix (2), Murphy, Lunt (2), Ferres, Kopczak | Brough 12/13 | 5,547 | Sky Sports | Report |
26 September 2013 | Play-offs | SF | ![]() | A | Halliwell Jones Stadium | L | 22–30 | Brough, Connor, McGillvary, Ferguson | Brough 3/4 | 10,042 | Sky Sports | Report |
FB=Fullback | C=Centre | W=Winger | SO=Stand Off | SH=Scrum half | P=Prop | H=Hooker | SR=Second Row | L=Loose forward | B=Bench |
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No | Player | QPO | PSF | SF |
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1 | Scott Grix | FB | FB | x |
2 | Luke George | x | x | x |
3 | Leroy Cudjoe | C | C | C |
4 | Joe Wardle | C | C | C |
5 | Jermaine McGillvary | W | W | W |
6 | Danny Brough | SO | SO | SO |
7 | Luke Robinson | SH | SH | SH |
8 | Eorl Crabtree | P | P | P |
9 | Shaun Lunt | H | H | H |
10 | Craig Kopczak | P | P | P |
11 | Brett Ferres | SR | SR | SR |
13 | David Faiumu | B | x | x |
14 | Michael Lawrence | B | L | L |
15 | Larne Patrick | B | B | B |
16 | Jason Chan | SR | SR | SR |
17 | Ukumu Ta'ai | x | B | B |
18 | Aaron Murphy | W | W | W |
19 | Jamie Cording | x | x | x |
20 | Jacob Fairbank | x | x | x |
21 | Dale Ferguson | L | B | B |
22 | Anthony Mullally | x | x | x |
23 | Matthew Dawson | x | x | x |
24 | Josh Johnson | x | x | x |
25 | Peter Aspinall | x | x | x |
26 | Nathan Mason | x | x | x |
27 | Ben Blackmore | x | x | x |
28 | Jake Connor | x | x | FB |
31 | Kruise Leeming | x | x | x |
32 | Kyle Wood | B | B | B |
34 | Jack Miller | x | x | x |
35 | Jack Blagbrough | x | x | x |
Players out of contract in 2013:
In
Name | Position | Signed from | Date |
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Brett Ferres | Second Row | ![]() | July 2012 |
Anthony Mullally | Prop | ![]() | July 2012 |
Ukuma Ta'ai | Prop | ![]() | September 2012 |
Craig Kopczak | Prop | ![]() | September 2012 |
Ben Blackmore | Wing | ![]() | September 2012 |
Stuart Fielden | Prop | ![]() | October 2012 |
Out
Name | Position | Club Signed | Date |
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Kevin Brown | Stand Off | ![]() | May 2012 |
Tony Tonks | Prop | ![]() | July 2012 |
Lee Gilmour | Second Row | ![]() | June 2012 |
Tommy Lee | Hooker | ![]() | September 2012 |
David Fa'alogo | Second Row | ![]() | September 2012 |
Adam Walker | Prop | ![]() | November 2012 |
Scott Moore | Hooker | ![]() | November 2012 |
Greg Eden | Fullback | ![]() | November 2012 |
Keith Mason | Prop | ![]() | December 2012 |