2023 Halifax Panthers season

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2023 Halifax Panthers season
Championship Rank5th
Challenge Cup 3rd Round
2023 recordWins: 7; draws: 0; losses: 4
Points scoredFor: 192; against: 198
Team information
Head Coach Simon Grix
Captain
Stadium The Shay
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This article details the Halifax Panthers rugby league football club's 2023 season. This is the Panthers' fifteenth consecutive season in the Championship.

Contents


Pre-season friendlies

LEGEND
 Win
 Draw
 Loss
DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
15 January 2023Pre Season Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity A The Be Well Support Stadium L0-0
22 January 2023Pre Season Hunsletcolours.svg Hunslet R.L.F.C. A South Leeds Stadium Postponed0-0

RFL Championship

Matches

LEGEND
 Win
 Draw
 Loss
 Postponed
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TVReport
5 February 2023 Championship 1 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles H Shay Stadium W26-18 Saltonstall, Walmsley, Maizen (2) Keyes 5/62,107- Report
12 February 2023 Championship 2 Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers A Post Office Road L46-22 Walmsley (2), Woodburn-Hall (2) Keyes 3/43,974- Report
19 February 2023 Championship 3 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos H Shay Stadium W26-18 Jouffret, Saltonstall (2), Walmsley, Doro Keyes 3/61,950- Report
27 February 2023 Championship 4 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings A DCBL Stadium L42-14 Walmsley (2), Gee Jouffret 1/33,187 Viaplay Report
5 March 2023 Championship 5 Batley colours.svg Batley Bulldogs H Shay Stadium W20-16--1,703-
19 March 2023 Championship 6 Cougscolours.svg Keighley Cougars H Shay Stadium W34-10 Saltonstall, Keyes, Kavanagh, Walmsley (2), Inman Keyes 5/62,123- Report
26 March 2023 Championship 7 Barrowcolours.svg Barrow Raiders A The Matt Johnson Prestige Stadium L16-12 Jouffret, Pickersgill Keyes 2/31,879- Report
10 April 2023 Championship 8 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls H Shay Stadium L22-26 Moore, Walmsley, Maizen (2) Keyes 3/43,053 Viaplay Report
16 April 2023 Championship 9 YorkRLFCcolours.png York Knights H Shay Stadium W16-6 Walmsley (2), Fairbank Keyes 1/2, Jouffret 1/11,454- Report
7 May 2023 Championship 10 Gthundercolours.svg Newcastle Thunder A Kingston Park W16-36 Keyes (2), Walmsley, Woodburn-Hall, McComb, Inman Keyes 6/7Attendance- Report
14 May 2023 Championship 11 Haven colours.svg Whitehaven R.L.F.C. H Shay Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
28 May 2023 Championship Summer Bash 12 Batley colours.svg Batley Bulldogs N LNER Community Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
3 June 2023 Championship 13 ToulouseRLcolours.png Toulouse Olympique A Stade Ernest-Wallon W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
11 June 2023 Championship 14 Swintoncolours.svg Swinton Lions A Heywood Road W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
18 June 2023 Championship 15 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls A Odsal Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
25 June 2023 Championship 16 Barrowcolours.svg Barrow Raiders H Shay Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
2 July 2023 Championship 17 YorkRLFCcolours.png York Knights A LNER Community Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
9 July 2023 Championship 18 Batley colours.svg Batley Bulldogs A Fox's Biscuits Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
16 July 2023 Championship 19 Gthundercolours.svg Newcastle Thunder H Shay Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
28 July 2023 Championship 20 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles A Olympic Legacy Park W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
6 August 2023 Championship 21 Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers H Shay Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
20 August 2023 Championship 22 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos A Cherry Red Records Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
27 August 2023 Championship 23 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings H Shay Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
3 September 2023 Championship 24 Haven colours.svg Whitehaven R.L.F.C. A LEL Arena W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
9 September 2023 Championship 25 ToulouseRLcolours.png Toulouse Olympique H Shay Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
17 September 2023 Championship 26 Cougscolours.svg Keighley Cougars A Cougar Park W/D/L0-0--Attendance-
24 September 2023 Championship 27 Swintoncolours.svg Swinton Lions H Shay Stadium W/D/L0-0--Attendance-

Challenge Cup

LEGEND
 Win
 Draw
 Loss
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
12th March 2023 Challenge Cup 3rdFeatherstone RoversAPost Office RoadW18-22 Gee, Walmsley, Inman, Jouffret Keyes 0/2, Jouffret 1/2Attendance-
19th May 2023 Challenge Cup 4thSt HelensHShay StadiumL6-26 Fairbank Jouffret 0/1Attendance-

1895 Cup

LEGEND
 Win
 Draw
 Loss
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
22 July 2023 1895 Cup Semi-FinalLondon BroncosAThe Rock----Attendance-

Squad statistics

NoPlayerPositionAgePrevious ClubAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints
1 James Woodburn-Hall Fullback 27 Broncoscolours.png London Skolars 00000
2 Lachlan Walmsley Wing 24 Haven colours.svg Whitehaven R.L.F.C. 00000
3 Zack McComb Centre 27 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles 00000
4 Ben Tibbs Centre 22 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 00000
5 James Saltonstall Wing 29 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 00000
6 Louis Jouffret Scrum half 26 Haven colours.svg Whitehaven R.L.F.C. 00000
7 Joe Keyes Scrum half 25 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers 00000
8 Adam Tangata Prop 30 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity 00000
9 Brandon Moore Hooker 23 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 00000
10 Dan Murray Prop 32 New Zealand Kiwis colours.svg Toronto Wolfpack 00000
11 Ben Kavanagh Second row 33 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 00000
12 Matty Gee Second row 31 Leigh colours.svg Leigh Centurions 00000
13 Jacob Fairbank Prop 29 ToulouseRLcolours.png Toulouse Olympique 00000
14 Kyle Wood Hooker 35 Hunsletcolours.svg Hunslet R.L.F.C. 00000
15 Will Maher Prop 27 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers 00000
16 William Calcott Prop 21 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Academy00000
17 Ryan King Second row 26 Haven colours.svg Whitehaven R.L.F.C. 00000
20Tom Inman Prop 22 YorkRLFCcolours.png York Knights [1] 00000
21 Eribe Doro Wing 25 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings 00000
22 Jake Maizen Winger 26 Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons 00000
23 Nick Rawsthorne Fullback 27 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers 00000
24 Cole Oakley Centre 22 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 00000
25 Ben Forster Prop 21 Rochdale colours.svg Rochdale Hornets 00000
31 Kevin Larroyer Second-row 33 Leigh colours.svg Leigh Centurions 00000

Transfers

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Notes

Explanatory notes

    Citations

    1. ↑ "Tom Inman joins Halifax from York Knights on a two-year deal". The Press. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2024.

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