2006 Catalans Dragons season explained

Year:2006
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League:Super League
League Rank:12th
League Wins:8
League Draws:0
League Losses:20
Points For:711
Points Against:966
Playoff Result:Did not qualify
Cup:Challenge Cup
Cup Result:Quarter-final
Cup Wins:2
Cup Losses:1
Ceo Title:Chairman
Coach Title:Head Coach
Coach:Michael Potter (was David Waite)
Avg Attendance:6,163
Top Tries:Justin Murphy (28)
Top Goals:Michael Dobson (41)
Top Points:Justin Murphy (112)
List:yes
List Link:List of Catalans Dragons seasons

This article details the Catalans Dragons rugby league football club's 2006 season. This is their 1st season in the Super League.[1] Catalans won their first Super League match 38-30 at home against Wigan Warriors in front of 11,000 people.[2]

Milestones

Fixtures and results

LEGEND -   width=100 Win -   width=100 Draw -   width=100 Loss -

2006 Super League

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
 11 February 20061 H W 38-30 Frayssinous 5/7 11,000 Report
 17 February 20062 A L 0-16 - - 4,660 Report
 26 February 20063 A L 28-34 Frayssinous 4/5 5,825 Report
 4 March 20064 H L 18-50 Frayssinous 3/3 9,373 Report
 11 March 20065 H L 10-58 Frayssinous 1/1, Bosc 0/1 5,783 Report
 18 March 20066 A W 28-26 Dobson 4/5 9,631 Report
 25 March 20067 H L 22-28 Dobson 3/4 6,547 Report
 8 April 20068 H W 51-14 Dobson 7/9, Dobson 1 DG 6,109 Report
 14 April 20069 A L 14-36 Dobson 0/1, Rinaldi 1/2 3,472 Report
 17 April 200610 H L 20-34 Dobson 4/4 8,294 Report
 22 April 200611 H L 28-34 Dobson 4/5 6,877 Report
 28 April 200612 A L 6-54 Dobson 1/1 10,522 Report
 6 May 200613 H L 16-44 Dobson 2/3 5,877 Report
 14 May 200614 A W 40-18 Dobson 6/7 6,024 Report
 27 May 200615 H W 28-20 Frayssinous 4/5 6,825 Report
 11 June 200616 A L 34-42 Frayssinous 5/6 14,017 Report
 18 June 200617 A L 18-24 Jones 2/2, Frayssinous 1/1 11,250 Report
 24 June 200618 H W 38-18 Jones 7/7 4,197 Report
 1 July 200619 H L 16-24 Jones 2/3 4,479 Report
 7 July 200620 A L 26-52 Murphy (3), Rudder (2) Frayssinous 3/5 8,058 Report
 14 July 200621 A L 16-30 Jones 2/3 10,388 Report
 22 July 200622 H W 26-6 Jones 3/5 5,070 Report
 4 August 200623 A L 4-40 Jones 0/1 12,647 Report
 13 August 200624 A L 14-34 Jones 3/3 3,324 Report
 19 August 200625 H W 26-22 Jones 2/4, Bosc 1/1 4,551 Report
 3 September 200626 A L 12-26 Frayssinous 2/2 10,300 Report
 9 September 200627 H L 12-20 Frayssinous 2/2 6,463 Report
 15 September 200628 A L 12-60 Frayssinous 2/2 13,391 Report

Player appearances

FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand-offSH=Scrum halfPR=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose forwardB=Bench
NoPlayer1234567 8 910111213141516171819202122232425262728
1B B C B B FB FB x x x FB FB FB FB FB FB C FB FB FB FB
2W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
3C C C C C C C C L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C SO
4W C FB C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C x
5W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
6FB FB SH SH FB FB FB SO SO SO B B FB SO SO SO
7SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH
8P P P P P B B P P P P P B B x P P P P P P P P P P P P B
9x x x x x B B B B H H H B x B B x B B B H B x B B H
10SR SR SR SR SR P P P P B SR L P P P L SR P P SR SR SR SR P P SR
11B B SR B B SR L L B B B x
12L L L L SR SR SR SR L SR L SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
13B B B B L L L L SR B B B B B B L L H L L L L L L L L
14x x B FB B FB FB FB FB x x x x x x x x x x x W x FB FB FB FB
15x x x x x x x x x L x x x B x x x H H L x x x x x x x x
16SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SR B L C SO SO SO SO SO SO
17x x x x x x x x x W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
18C x x x C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x SO C C C C
19B B B P P P P B B B B B B B B B B P P P P B P B B
20P P P B B B B B B P P P P P P P P P B B B B B B x B x P
21x B B B x x x x C x x x B x x x x x x x x x x x x B x B
22SR SR SR SR B SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR B B B B SR SR SR B
23x x x x x x x x x B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
24x x x x x x x x B x x x x x B B B B B x B x x x x x x x
25H H H H H H H H H B B H H H H H B B B x B H H x
27x x x x B B B x x B x x x x x x x x x x x H H H H x x x
28x x x x SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
29x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x SO x C x x x x x x x x C
30x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x B B B B B B P
31x x 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

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Challenge Cup

LEGEND -   width=100 Win -   width=100 Draw -   width=100 Loss -
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
 1 April 20064th H W 66-0 Dobson 5/7, Frayssinous 4/5 1,000 - Report
 21 May 20065th A W 34-16 Dobson 5/6 3,014 - Report
 3 June 2006QF A L 10-56 Frayssinous 1/2 8,319 - Report

Player appearances

FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum halfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose forwardB=Bench
NoPlayer4 5 QF
1FB FB FB
2x W W
3C C C
4C C C
5W W W
6B SO SO
7SH
8P x B
9x B B
10SR P P
11L SR
12x SR L
13L
14x x x
15x x x
16SO B B
17W x x
18x x x
19x B B
20P P P
21B x x
22SR SR SR
23x x x
24B B x
25H H H
27B x x
28SH SH x

Squad statistics

width=3%Nowidth=47%Playerwidth=15%Positionwidth=1%Agewidth=17%Previous ClubAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints
1Renaud GuigueFullbackwidth=10%27Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre21align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
2Justin MurphyWingwidth=10%27Widnes Vikingsalign=centre30align=centre28align=centre0align=centre0align=centre112
3John WilsonCentrewidth=10%28Wests Tigersalign=centre28align=centre8align=centre0align=centre0align=centre32
4Mark HughesCentrewidth=10%29Newcastle Knightsalign=centre26align=centre11align=centre0align=centre0align=centre44
5Bruno VergesWingwidth=10%30Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre28align=centre9align=centre0align=centre0align=centre36
6Laurent FrayssinousStand offwidth=10%29Villeneuve Leopardsalign=centre19align=centre4align=centre37align=centre0align=centre90
7Stacey JonesScrum halfwidth=10%30New Zealand Warriorsalign=centre17align=centre7align=centre21align=centre0align=centre70
8Chris BeattiePropwidth=10%30Cronulla Sharksalign=centre29align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
9David BerthezèneHookerwidth=10%25Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre20align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
10Jérôme GuissetPropwidth=10%28Wigan Warriorsalign=centre29align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
11Pascal JampySecond rowwidth=10%33Paris St-Germainalign=centre13align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
12Ian HindmarshSecond rowwidth=10%29Canberra Raidersalign=centre27align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
13Grégory MounisLoose forwardwidth=10%21Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre27align=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre28
14Thomas BoscStand offwidth=10%23Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre12align=centre6align=centre1align=centre0align=centre26
15Aurélien CologniLoose forwardwidth=10%28Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre5align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
16Sean RudderStand offwidth=10%27Castleford Tigersalign=centre26align=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre28
17Frédéric ZitterWingwidth=10%26Barrow Raidersalign=centre2align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
18Teddy SadaouiCentrewidth=10%23Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
19Alex ChanPropwidth=10%31Melbourne Stormalign=centre27align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
20Adel FellousPropwidth=10%28Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre29align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
21Julien TouxagasSecond rowwidth=10%22Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre8align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
22Jamal FakirPropwidth=10%24Villeneuve Leopardsalign=centre30align=centre6align=centre0align=centre0align=centre24
23Sébastien MartinsPropwidth=10%21Pia Donkeysalign=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
24Rémi CastyPropwidth=10%21Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre9align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
25Julien RinaldiHookerwidth=10%27Wakefield Trinity Wildcatsalign=centre25align=centre2align=centre1align=centre0align=centre10
27Lionel TeixidoHookerwidth=10%27Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre9align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
28Michael DobsonScrum halfwidth=10%20Canberra Raiders (Loan)align=centre12align=centre5align=centre41align=centre1align=centre103
29Younes KhattabiWingwidth=10%22Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
30Mathieu GriffiPropwidth=10%23Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
31Cyrille GossardSecond rowwidth=10%24Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0

Transfers

In

width=5%width=30%Namewidth=30%Positionwidth=20%Signed fromwidth=25%Date
Stacey JonesScrum halfNew Zealand WarriorsNovember 2005[3]
John WilsonCentreWests TigersNovember 2005
Mark HughesCentreNewcastle KnightsNovember 2005
Jérôme GuissetPropWigan WarriorsNovember 2005[4]
Ian HindmarshSecond rowCanberra RaidersNovember 2005[5]
Alex ChanPropMelbourne StormNovember 2005
Michael DobsonScrum halfCanberra Raiders (Loan)March 2006

Out

width=5%width=30%Namewidth=30%Positionwidth=20%Club Signedwidth=25%Date
Matt BickerstaffSecond rowSt George Illawarra DragonsNovember 2005
Steve HallWingRetirementNovember 2005
Romain GagliazzoPropAS CarcassonneNovember 2005
Sébastien MartinsSecond rowHull Kingston Rovers (Loan)May 2006

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Catalan prepare to cross new frontiers. The Telegraph . 9 February 2006 . 30 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Catalans Dragons 38-30 Wigan. BBC Sport . 11 February 2006 . 30 December 2018.
  3. Web site: Perpignan sign Kiwi great Jones. BBC Sport . 21 April 2005 . 30 December 2018.
  4. Web site: Guisset tipped for move to France. Wigan Today. 2 August 2005. 30 December 2018. 30 December 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181230233432/https://www.wigantoday.net/news/guisset-tipped-for-move-to-france-1-164098. dead.
  5. Web site: Hindmarsh swaps Canberra for the south of France. ABC News . 22 April 2005 . 30 December 2018.

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