2024 Halifax Panthers season

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2024 Halifax Panthers season
Championship Rank9th
Challenge Cup 6th Round
2024 recordWins: 15; draws: 0; losses: 17
Points scoredFor: 509; against: 650
Team information
Head Coach Liam Finn
Captain
Stadium The Shay
  2023 2025  

This article details the Halifax Panthers rugby league football club's 2024 season. This is the Panthers' sixteenth consecutive season in the Championship.

Contents

Pre-season friendlies

LEGEND
 Win
 Draw
 Loss
DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
24 December 2023Pre Season Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls A Odsal Stadium L24-16
21 January 2024Pre Season Cougscolours.svg Keighley Cougars A Cougar Park W16-6

RFL Championship

Matches

LEGEND
 Win
 Draw
 Loss
 Postponed
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TVReport
17 March 2024 Championship 1 Ramscolours.svg Dewsbury Rams A Flair Stadium W10-24 Jouffret (2), Keyes, Woodburn-Hall Jouffret 3/3, Widdop 1/1-- Report
29 March 2024 Championship 2 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls A Odsal Stadium L29-10 Woodburn-Hall, Gee Jouffret 1/2-- Report
7 April 2024 Championship 3 Batley colours.svg Batley Bulldogs H Shay Stadium W18-10 Inman, Woodburn-Hall Jouffret 5/6-- Report
14 April 2024 Championship 4 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings A DCBL Stadium L40-14 Widdop, Jouffret, Kavanagh Jouffret 1/3-- Report
21 April 2024 Championship 5 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles H Shay Stadium L0-46---- Report
28 April 2024 Championship 6 Swintoncolours.svg Swinton Lions H Shay Stadium L12-28 Jouffret, Eden Jouffret 2/2-- Report
5 May 2024 Championship 7 Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers A Millennium Stadium L36-16 Eden, Widdop, Keyes Jouffret 2/3-- Report
19 May 2024 Championship 8 YorkRLFCcolours.png York Knights A LNER Community Stadium L40-18 Tangata, Barber, McComb Widdop 3/3-- Report
26 May 2024 Championship 9 Doncaster colours.svg Doncaster RLFC H Shay Stadium W34-8 Keyes (2), Widdop, McCormack, Larroyer Jouffret 7/7-- Report
1 June 2024 Championship 10 ToulouseRLcolours.png Toulouse Olympique H Shay Stadium L24-38 Gee, Barber (2), Saltonstall Jouffret 4/4-- Report
15 June 2024 Championship 11 Barrowcolours.svg Barrow Raiders A Northern Competitions Stadium W38-28 Tibbs, Keyes (2), Saltonstall, Woodburn-Hall, McComb Jouffret 2/2, Keyes 1/2, Widdop 3/3-- Report
23 June 2024 Championship 12 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity A DIY Kitchens Stadium L46-24 Graham, Widdop, Woodburn-Hall, Gee Jouffret 4/4-- Report
30 June 2024 Championship 13 Haven colours.svg Whitehaven R.L.F.C. H Shay Stadium W38-18 Keyes, Tibbs, Graham (2), Gee, Jouffret, Barber Jouffret 5/7-- Report
5 July 2024 Championship 14 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles A Olympic Legacy Park L28-0---- Report
14 July 2024 Championship 15 Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers H Shay Stadium L6-14 Kavanagh Jouffret 1/1-- Report
21 July 2024 Championship 16 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings H Shay Stadium L20-24 Woodburn-Hall, Crooks, Jouffret, Saltonstall Jouffret 2/4-- Report
28 July 2024 Championship 17 Batley colours.svg Batley Bulldogs A Fox's Biscuits Stadium W16-22 Barber (2), Graham, Keyes Jouffret 3/4-- Report
4 August 2024 Championship 18 YorkRLFCcolours.png York Knights H Shay Stadium W38-18 Woodburn-Hall, Crooks, Graham (2), Jouffret (2), Keyes Jouffret 4/5, Keyes 1/2-- Report
11 August 2024 Championship 19 Barrowcolours.svg Barrow Raiders H Shay Stadium W38-12 Tibbs (2), Saltonstall, Woodburn-Hall, Keyes, Kavanagh, Graham Jouffret 5/7-- Report
18 August 2024 Championship 20 Swintoncolours.svg Swinton Lions A Heywood Road L20-6 Widdop Jouffret 1/1-- Report
25 August 2024 Championship 21 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity H Shay Stadium L6-48 Graham Jouffret 1/1-- Report
1 September 2024 Championship 22 Doncaster colours.svg Doncaster RLFC A Eco-Power Stadium W16-17 Graham, Barber, Keyes Jouffret 2/3, Woodburn-Hall (DG)-- Report
8 September 2024 Championship 23 Ramscolours.svg Dewsbury Rams H Shay Stadium W34-6 Barber, Woodburn-Hall, Widdop (2), Tibbs (2) Jouffret 5/6-- Report
14 September 2024 Championship 24 ToulouseRLcolours.png Toulouse Olympique A LEL Arena L38-18 Graham, Hursey (2), Tibbs Jouffret 1/4-- Report
22 September 2024 Championship 25 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls H Shay Stadium W14-10 Fairbank, Saltonstall Jouffret 3/4-- Report
29 September 2024 Championship 26 Haven colours.svg Whitehaven R.L.F.C. A LEL Arena L23-20 Woodburn-Hall (3), Graham Jouffret 2/4-- Report

Challenge Cup

LEGEND
 Win
 Draw
 Loss
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
11 February 2024 Challenge Cup 3rdWhitehaven R.L.F.C.HShay StadiumW32-4 Keyes (2), Jouffret Crooks (2), Saltonstall Jouffret 4/6-- Report
24 February 2024 Challenge Cup 4thHammersmith Hills HoistsHShay StadiumW50-4 Tibbs, Crooks, Saltonstall (2), Jouffret (2), O'Brien, Inman, Lannon Jouffret 7/9-- Report
10 March 2024 Challenge Cup 5thYork AcornHShay StadiumW62-6 Gee (3), Tibbs, Kavanagh, Keyes (2), Lannon, Jouffret, McComb (2) Jouffret 9/11-- Report
10 March 2024 Challenge Cup 6thCatalans DragonsHShay StadiumL4-40 Saltonstall Jouffret 0/1-- Report

1895 Cup

LEGEND
 Win
 Draw
 Loss
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
28 January 2024 1895 Cup Round 1Oldham RLFCABoundary ParkL24-20 Eden (2), Woodburn-Hall, Tibbs Keyes 0/2, Jouffret 2/2-- Report
4 February 2024 1895 Cup Round 2Rochdale HornetsACrown Oil ArenaW12-52 Woodburn-Hall, Crooks (2), Eden, Tibbs, Kavanagh, Inman, Gee, Jouffret Jouffret 8/9-- Report
Group 4
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Oldhamcolours.svg Oldham 22006232+304Advance to knock-out stages
2 Faxcolours.svg Halifax Panthers 21017236+362
3 Rochdale colours.svg Rochdale Hornets 20022490660
Source: [1]

Squad statistics

NoPlayerPositionAgePrevious ClubAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints
1 James Woodburn-Hall Fullback 27 Broncoscolours.png London Skolars 00000
2 Greg Eden Wing 24 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 00000
3 Zack McComb Centre 27 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles 00000
4 Ben Crooks Centre 22 Cougscolours.svg Keighley Cougars 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 Adam O'Brien Hooker 23 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 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 Brandon Moore Hooker 28 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 00000
15 Ryan Lannon Prop 28 Redscolours.svg Salford Red Devils 00000
16 William Calcott Prop 26 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Academy00000
17 Ben Tibbs Centre 23 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 00000
18Brandon Douglas Prop 27 Sheffeagles colours.svg Sheffield Eagles 00000
19 Connor Davies Hooker 27 Ramscolours.svg Dewsbury Rams 00000
20 Tom Inman Hooker 21 YorkRLFCcolours.png York Knights 00000
21 Olly Davies Second-Row 27 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings 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

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Notes

Explanatory notes

    Citations

    1. "Scoreboard: AB Sundecks 1895 Cup Group Stages". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3418. 19 February 2024. p. 31.

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