2013 Huddersfield Giants season explained

Year:2013
Team Colour:
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Font Colour:
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League:Super League
League Rank:1st – Leaders
League Wins:22
League Draws:0
League Losses:7
Points For:1010
Points Against:611
Playoff Result:semi-final
Cup:Challenge Cup
Cup Result:quarter-final
Cup Wins:2
Cup Losses:1
Ceo Title:Chairman
Coach Title:Head Coach
Top Tries:Shaun Lunt – 23
Top Goals:Danny Brough – 153
Top Points:Danny Brough – 334
List:yes
List Link:List of Huddersfield Giants seasons

This article details the Huddersfield Giants rugby league football club's 2013 season. This was the 18th season of the Super League era.

Pre season friendlies

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Giants score is first.

DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
 11 January 2013Pre Season A L 0–26 – – Attendance Report
 20 January 2013Pre Season H W 36–12 Brough 6/6 N/A Report

Player appearances

NoPlayer12
1FB FB
2W W
3C C
4B C
5x W
6SO SO
7SH SH
8x P
9B H
10P B
11x SR
12x x
13H B
14L L
15P B
16SR x
17x x
18C B
19SR B
20x B
21B SR
22B B
23W x
24B x
25B x
26B x
27B x
28B x
29x P

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2013 fixtures and results

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2013 Engage Super League

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TVReport
 2 February 20131 A W 40–4 McGillvary, Ferres, Cudjoe (2), George, Patrick, Lunt Brough 5/6, Grix 1/4 12,003 Report
 10 February 20132 H W 34–6 Crabtree, Lunt (2), Kopczak, Ferres, Wardle Brough 5/6 5,273 – Report
 17 February 20133 H W 22–10 McGillvary, Cording, Ferres Brough 5/5 8,023 – Report
 24 February 20134 A W 18–16 McGillvary (3) Brough 3/5 8,467 – Report
 3 March 20135 H L 18–43 Wardle, Faiumu, Lunt Grix 3/4 7,616 – Report
 8 March 20136 A W 32–8 Wardle, Murphy (2), Grix, Brough, Crabtree Brough 4/7 15,013 – Report
 16 March 20137 H W 24–10 Lunt, Murphy, Wardle, Grix Brough 4/5 5,536 Report
 22 March 20138 A L 2–28 – Brough 1/1 9,797 – Report
 29 March 20139 A L 20–21 Lunt, McGillvary, Kopczak, Brough Brough 2/4 4,500 – Report
 1 April 201310 H W 62–6 Murphy (3), Grix (2), Brough, Lawrence, George, Cording, McGillvary, Lunt Brough 9/11 4,270 – Report
 5 April 201311 A W 40–24 Lunt, Wardle, Murphy, McGillvary (2), Robinson, Ferres Brough 6/7 3,222 Report
 14 April 201312 H W 50–30 Kopczak, Lawrence, Lunt (2), Wardle (2), Grix, Ferres Brough 9/9 5,641 – Report
 27 April 201313 A W 28–20 Wardle (2), Murphy, Cudjoe, Lunt Brough 4/5 Attendance – Report
 5 May 201314 H L 12–34 McGillvary, Leeming Brough 2/2 8,585 – Report
 17 May 201315 A W 36–22 Brough 5/5, Grix 1/1 5,173 – Report
 25 May 201316 N W 42–6 Ferguson (2), Grix, Patrick, Lunt, Ferres, Mullally Brough 7/7 31,249 Report
 3 June 201317 H W 25–16 Brough 4/5, Brough 1 DG 5,203 Report
 7 June 201318 A L 28–35 Cudjoe (2), Wardle, Lunt, Murphy Brough 4/5 6,963 – Report
 23 June 201319 H W 40–18 Robinson, Lunt (2), Murphy, Ferres, Cudjoe, Grix Brough 6/7 7,756 – Report
 28 June 201320 H W 60–16 Ferres (3), Murphy, McGillvary (3), George, Lunt, Cudjoe Brough 10/11 5,052 Report
 7 July 201321 A W 22–16 Wardle, Ta'ai, McGillvary, Brough Brough 3/4 10,986 – Report
 21 July 201322 H W 48–32 Wardle, Brough, Blackmore (2), Murphy (2), Cudjoe, Wood Brough 8/8 5,733 – Report
 4 August 201323 H W 46–4 McGillvary (2), Faiumu, Ferres, Wardle, Brough, Cording (2) Brough 6/7, Wardle 1/1 5,345 – Report
 9 August 201324 A W 30–12 Murphy (2), Chan, Ferres, Grix Brough 5/8 19,620 Report
 17 August 201325 A W 26–12 Murphy, Ta'ai, Crabtree, Ferguson Brough 3/3, Grix 2/2 2,013 – Report
 1 September 201326 H W 40–0 Brough 6/7 8,757 Report
 8 September 201327 A L 6–58 Miller 1/1 8,348 Report

Player appearances

NoPlayer123456 7 8 9101112131415161718192021222324252627
1FB 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
2W 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
3C 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
4C 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
5W 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
6SO 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
7SH 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
8B 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
9H 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
10P 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
11SR 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
12L 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
13B 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
14x 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
15B 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
16SR 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
17x 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
18x 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
19B 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
20x 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
21x 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
22x 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
23x 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
24x 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
25x 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
26x 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
27x 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
28x 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
29P 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
30x 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
31x 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
32x 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
34x 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
35x 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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Challenge Cup

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DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
 21 April 20134th A W 13–4 Lunt (2) Brough 2/3, Brough 1 DG 2,067 – Report
 11 May 20135th H W 24–8 Lunt, Wardle, Cudjoe (2) Brough 4/6 11,389 Report
 14 July 2013QF A L 24–44 Lunt, Ferguson, McGillvary, Grix Brough 4/4 7,603 Report

Player appearances

NoPlayer45QF
1SO FB FB
2x x x
3W C C
4C C C
5W W W
6SH SO SO
7x SH SH
8P P B
9H H H
10P P P
11SR SR SR
13B B B
14SR x L
15B B P
16x SR x
17B B SR
18FB W W
19L B x
20x x x
21x L B
22x x B
23C x x
24B x x
25x x x
26x x x
27x x x
28x x x
29x x x

Playoffs

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DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
 12 September 2013QPO H L 8–22 Brough 2/3 8,000 Report
 19 September 2013PSFH W 76–18 Cudjoe (2), Robinson (4), Grix (2), Murphy, Lunt (2), Ferres, Kopczak Brough 12/13 5,547 Report
 26 September 2013SFA L 22–30 Brough, Connor, McGillvary, Ferguson Brough 3/4 10,042 Report

Player appearances

NoPlayerQPOPSFSF
1FB FB x
2x x x
3C C C
4C C C
5W W W
6SO SO SO
7SH SH SH
8P P P
9H H H
10P P P
11SR SR SR
13B x x
14B L L
15B B B
16SR SR SR
17x B B
18W W W
19x x x
20x x x
21L B B
22x x x
23x x x
24x x x
25x x x
26x x x
27x x x
28x x FB
31x x x
32B B B
34x x x
35x x x

2013 squad statistics

width=3%Nowidth=47%Playerwidth=15%Positionwidth=17%Previous clubwidth=7%Until End OfAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints
1Scott GrixFullbackWakefield Trinity Wildcats2013align=centre31align=centre11align=centre7align=centre0align=centre58
2Luke GeorgeWingWakefield Trinity Wildcats2013align=centre7align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
3Leroy CudjoeCentreHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre33align=centre12align=centre0align=centre0align=centre48
4Joe WardleCentreBradford Bulls2013align=centre28align=centre16align=centre1align=centre0align=centre66
5Jermaine McGillvaryWingHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre30align=centre20align=centre0align=centre0align=centre80
6Danny BroughStand OffWakefield Trinity Wildcats2013align=centre31align=centre9align=centre153align=centre2align=centre334
7Luke RobinsonScrum-halfSalford City Reds2013align=centre31align=centre6align=centre0align=centre0align=centre24
8Eorl CrabtreePropHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre31align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
9Shaun LuntHookerWorkington Town2013align=centre29align=centre23align=centre0align=centre0align=centre92
10Craig KopczakPropBradford Bulls2013align=centre30align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
11Brett FerresSecond RowCastleford Tigers2013align=centre31align=centre16align=centre0align=centre0align=centre64
12Luke O'DonnellSecond RowNorth Queensland Cowboys2013align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
13David FaiumuLoose forwardNorth Queensland Cowboys2013align=centre28align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
14Michael LawrenceWingHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre21align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
15Larne PatrickPropHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre30align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
16Jason ChanSecond RowCrusaders2013align=centre16align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
17Ukuma Ta'aiPropNew Zealand Warriors2013align=centre23align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
18Aaron MurphyWingWakefield Trinity Wildcats2013align=centre30align=centre20align=centre0align=centre0align=centre80
19Jamie CordingSecond RowCastleford Tigers2013align=centre19align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
20Jacob FairbankLoose forwardHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre5align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
21Dale FergusonPropWakefield Trinity Wildcats2013align=centre24align=centre6align=centre0align=centre0align=centre24
22Anthony MullallyPropWidnes Vikings2013align=centre10align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
23Matty DawsonWingHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
24Josh JohnsonPropHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
25Peter AspinallSecond RowHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
26Nathan MasonPropHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
27Ben BlackmoreWingHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre2align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
28Jake ConnorStand OffHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre2align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
29Stuart FieldenPropWigan Warriors2013align=centre9align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
30Brad DwyerHookerWarrington Wolves – Loan2013align=centre6align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
31Kruise LeemingHookerHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre2align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
32Kyle WoodScrum-halfWakefield Trinity Wildcats2013align=centre10align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
34Jack MillerScrum-halfHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre1align=centre0align=centre1align=centre0align=centre2
35Jack BlagbroughPropHuddersfield Giants2013align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0

= Injured = Suspended

Out of contract 2013

Players out of contract in 2013:

2013 transfers in/out

In

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Brett FerresSecond RowCastleford TigersJuly 2012
Anthony MullallyPropWidnes VikingsJuly 2012
Ukuma Ta'aiPropNew Zealand WarriorsSeptember 2012
Craig KopczakPropBradford BullsSeptember 2012
Ben BlackmoreWingCastleford TigersSeptember 2012
Stuart FieldenPropWigan WarriorsOctober 2012

Out

width=30%Namewidth=30%Positionwidth=25%Club Signedwidth=25%Date
Kevin BrownStand OffWidnes VikingsMay 2012
Tony TonksPropHalifaxJuly 2012
Lee GilmourSecond RowCastleford TigersJune 2012
Tommy LeeHookerLondon BroncosSeptember 2012
David Fa'alogoSecond RowNewcastle KnightsSeptember 2012
Adam WalkerPropHull Kingston RoversNovember 2012
Scott MooreHookerNorth Queensland CowboysNovember 2012
Greg EdenFullbackHull Kingston RoversNovember 2012
Keith MasonPropCastleford TigersDecember 2012

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