2018 Hull FC season

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2018 Hull FC season
Super League XXIII Rank8th
Challenge Cup Quarter-final
2018 recordWins: 12; draws: 0; losses: 20
Points scoredFor: 615; against: 787
Team information
Chairman Adam Pearson [1]
Head Coach Lee Radford [2]
Captain
Stadium KCOM Stadium
Hull, East Yorkshire [3]
Avg. attendance12,174
High attendance17,564
Low attendance10,051
  2017 List of seasons 2019 

This article details the Hull F.C. Rugby League Football Club's 2018 season.

Contents

Results

Super League

League table

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Saintscolours.svg St. Helens 232102713298+41542 Super League Super 8s
2 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 231607573345+22832
3 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 231517567480+8731
4 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 231418531410+12129
5 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 231111142762920223
6 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. 23110125345441022
7 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity 2310112581506+7521
8 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons 23101124885314321
9 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 2382134415278618 The Qualifiers
10 HKRcolours.svg Hull KR 23811447658210617
11 Redscolours.svg Salford Red Devils 23701638459721314
12 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings 2330203876532666

Super League results

W WinD DrawL Loss

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
Super League results
1 February1 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield H KCOM Stadium W38–1213,704 RLP
10 February2 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors N WIN Stadium L10–2412,416 RLP
24 February3 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers A Mend-A-Hose Jungle L18–289,365 RLP
2 March4 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves H KCOM Stadium W21–1210,051 RLP
8 Match5 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos A Headingley Stadium L16–2011,158 RLP
16 March6 Redscolours.svg Salford Red Devils A AJ Bell Stadium L8–242,902 RLP
23 March7 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons H KCOM Stadium W42–1610,347 RLP
30 March8 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers A KCOM Craven Park W30–2212,090 RLP
2 April9 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity H KCOM Stadium W27–2611,529 RLP
6 April10 Saintscolours.svg St Helens A Totally Wicked Stadium L12–2610,408 RLP
12 April11 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings A Halton Stadium W39–203,733 RLP
19 April12 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos H KCOM Stadium W19–1811,391 RLP
28 April13 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus L24–258,823 RLP
5 May14 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers H KCOM Stadium W36–1213,623 RLP
20 May15 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers N St James' Park W34–2225,438 RLP
25 May16 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium L12–308,846 RLP
8 June17 Redscolours.svg Salford Red Devils H KCOM Stadium W45–1410,606 RLP
16 June18 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors H KCOM Stadium L10–1413,256 RLP
29 June19 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings H KCOM Stadium W31–2410,420 RLP
5 July20 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants A John Smiths Stadium L18–294,696 RLP
13 July21 Saintscolours.svg St Helens H KCOM Stadium L18–3411,430 RLP
22 July22 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity A Mobile Rocket Stadium L10–725,634 RLP
27 July23 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers H KCOM Stadium L16–2017,654 RLP

Super 8s

Super 8s table

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Saintscolours.svg St. Helens (L)302604895408+48752Semi-finals
2 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors (C)302307740417+32346
3 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 302019767582+18541
4 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 3018111767561+20637
5 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity 3013116747696+5127
6 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 301311653979425527
7 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons 301211759675015425
8 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. 301101961578717222
Source: Rugby League Project
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners

Super 8s results

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
Super 8s results
10 AugustS1 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity H KCOM Stadium L13–3110,301 RLP
17 AugustS2 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants H KCOM Stadium L6–264,499 RLP
30 AugustS3 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium L10–808,101 RLP
7 SeptemberS4 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers H KCOM Stadium L8–2810,570 RLP
14 SeptemberS5 Saintscolours.svg St Helens A Totally Wicked Stadium L12–389,348 RLP
22 SeptemberS6 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons H KCOM Stadium L20–2610,467 RLP
28 SeptemberS7 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors A DW Stadium L12–1411,189 RLP

Challenge Cup

W WinL Loss

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
Challenge Cup results
10 May6 Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers A LD Nutrition Stadium W38–203,222 RLP
4 JuneQuarter-finals Saintscolours.svg St Helens A Totally Wicked Stadium L22–259,644 RLP

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