2013 Leeds Rhinos season explained

Year:2013
Team Colour:
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Font Colour:
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League:Super League
League Rank:3rd
League Wins:20
League Draws:1
League Losses:8
Points For:773
Points Against:577
Playoff Result:Semi-final
Cup:Challenge Cup
Cup Result:5th round
Cup Wins:1
Cup Losses:1
Ceo Title:Chairman
Coach Title:Head Coach
Top Tries:Kallum Watkins - 20
Top Goals:Kevin Sinfield - 106
Top Points:Kevin Sinfield - 230
List:yes
List Link:List of Leeds Rhinos seasons

This article details the Leeds Rhinos rugby league football club's 2013 season. This was the 18th season of the Super League era. The Rhinos enter the 2013 season as champions after defeating Warrington Wolves 26-18 in the 2012 Super League Grand Final.

Pre season friendlies

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Rhinos score is first.

DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
 26/12/2012Pre Season H W 40-26 McShane 4/6, Sutcliffe 0/2 9,347 Report
 20/1/2013Pre Season H D 24-24 Sinfield 2/5 6,106 Report
 27/1/2013Pre Season A W 10-6 Morgan 1/2 742 Report

Player appearances

NoPlayer123
1x FB x
2
3x C x
4C C x
5x W x
6SO SH x
7x H x
8x x x
9SH B x
10x P x
11x SR x
12x L x
13x SO x
14L
15x SR x
16P B x
17SR P x
18x B x
19SR B B
20x B x
21P
22C x C
23P x x
24H x H
25W W x

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World Club Challenge

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Melbourne Storm
3. Kallum WatkinsFullback1. Billy Slater
25. Joe VickeryWinger2. Sisa Waqa
12. Carl AblettCentre3. Will Chambers
4. Joel MoonCentre4. Justin O'Neill
5. Ryan HallWinger5. Mahe Fonua
13. Kevin SinfieldStand off6. Gareth Widdop
6. Danny McGuireScrum half7. Cooper Cronk
8. Kylie LeuluaiProp8. Jesse Bromwich
7. Rob BurrowHooker9. Cameron Smith
10. Jamie PeacockProp10. Bryan Norrie
15. Brett Delaney2nd Row11. Tohu Harris
14. Stevie Ward2nd Row12. Ryan Hoffman
11. Jamie Jones-BuchananLoose forward13. Ryan Hinchcliffe
9. Paul McShaneInterchange14. Jason Ryles
17. Ian KirkeInterchange15. Siosaia Vave
18. Chris ClarksonInterchange16. Junior Moors
19. Mitch AchurchInterchange17. Lagi Setu
Brian McDermottCoachCraig Bellamy

2013 fixtures and results

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2013 Engage Super League

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TVReport
 1/2/131 H W 36-6 Sinfield 6/6 15,297 Report
 10/2/132 A L 12-14 Sinfield 2/2 9,103 - Report
 15/2/133 H W 42-14 Sinfield 7/7 12,558 - Report
 1/3/135 A W 20-12 Sinfield 4/5 12,228 Report
 8/3/136 H L 8-32 Sinfield 2/2 15,013 - Report
 15/3/137 H W 18-14 Sinfield 3/3 15,524 Report
 28/3/139 H D 18-18 Sinfield 3/3 16,604 Report
 1/4/1310 A W 27-12 Sinfield 7/7, Sinfield 1 DG 9,465 Report
 6/4/1311 H W 28-22 Sinfield 4/7 15,059 Report
 12/4/1312 H W 30-6 Sinfield 5/6 12,855 - Report
 28/4/1313 A W 44-10 Sinfield 6/8 8,122 - Match Report
  3/5/1314 A W 42-22 Sinfield 7/7 12,016 Report
 20/5/1315 H L 22-30 Sinfield 3/4 15,998 Report
 26/5/1316 N L 16-20 Sinfield 2/4 31,249 Report
 31/5/1317 A L 6-18 Sinfield 1/1 11,901 Match Report
  7/6/1318 H W 42-24 Sinfield 7/8 17,035 - Report
 17/6/134 H W 38-28 Hardaker 5/7 12,782 Report
 23/6/1319 A L 18-40 Hardaker 3/3 7,756 - Report
 30/6/1320 A W 52-36 Hardaker 6/10 6,230 - Report
 5/7/1321 A L 18-19 Hardaker 1/4 11,281 Report
 19/7/1322 H W 20-18 Burrow 2/4 18,387 - Report
 26/7/138 A W 31-24 Sinfield 5/5, Sinfield 1 DG 10,031 - Report
 1/8/1323 A W 30-12 Peacock, Jones-Bishop, Foster, McShane (2) Sinfield 5/5 2,377 Match Report
 9/8/1324 A W 42-16 Sinfield 7/7 3,235 - Report
 16/8/1325 H L 12-16 Watkins (2) Sinfield 2/2 14,868 Report
 30/8/1326 H W 20-12 Sinfield 4/4 15,576 - Report
 6/9/1327 A W 20-6 Sinfield 2/4 14,982 Report

Player appearances

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

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Challenge Cup

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DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
 19/4/134th H W 28-12 Watkins, Burrow, Clarkson, McGuire (2) Sinfield 4/5 8,130 - Report
 11/5/135th A L 8-24 Watkins (2) Sinfield 0/2 11,389 Report

Player appearances

NoPlayer45
1FB FB
2
3W W
4C C
5W W
6SO SO
7H H
8P P
9B B
10P P
11L L
12C C
13SH SH
14SR
15SR SR
16B
17B B
18B B
19B SR
20x x
21x x
22x x
23x x
24x x
25x x

Playoffs

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DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
 14/9/13QPOA L 20-40 Watkins, Sinfield, Hardaker (2) Sinfield 2/4 8,695 Report
 20/9/13PSFH W 11-10 Sinfield 1/2, McGuire 1 DG 12,189 Report
 27/9/13SFA L 12-24 Sinfield 2/2 14,600 Report

Player appearances

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

2013 squad statistics

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1Zak HardakerFullbackwidth=10%21Featherstone Rovers2013align=centre27align=centre9align=centre15align=centre0align=centre66
2Ben Jones-BishopWingwidth=10%24Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre14align=centre9align=centre0align=centre0align=centre36
3Kallum WatkinsCentrewidth=10%21Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre29align=centre20align=centre0align=centre0align=centre80
4Joel MoonCentrewidth=10%24Salford City Reds2013align=centre30align=centre17align=centre0align=centre0align=centre68
5Ryan HallWingwidth=10%25Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre32align=centre16align=centre0align=centre0align=centre64
6Danny McGuireStand offwidth=10%30Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre23align=centre8align=centre0align=centre1align=centre33
7Rob BurrowScrum halfwidth=10%30Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre32align=centre8align=centre2align=centre0align=centre36
8Kylie LeuluaiPropwidth=10%34Manly Sea Eagles2013align=centre25align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
9Paul McShaneHookerwidth=10%23Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre24align=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre28
10Jamie PeacockPropwidth=10%35Bradford Bulls2013align=centre29align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
11Jamie Jones-BuchananSecond rowwidth=10%31Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre25align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
12Carl AblettSecond rowwidth=10%26Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre28align=centre5align=centre0align=centre0align=centre20
13Kevin SinfieldLoose forwardwidth=10%32Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre28align=centre4align=centre106align=centre2align=centre230
14Stevie WardScrum halfwidth=10%19Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre11align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
15Brett DelaneyPropwidth=10%27Gold Coast Titans2013align=centre21align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
16Ryan BaileyPropwidth=10%29Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre15align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
17Ian KirkeSecond rowwidth=10%31Dewsbury Rams2013align=centre32align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
18Chris ClarksonLoose forwardwidth=10%22Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre26align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
19Mitch AchurchPropwidth=10%24Penrith Panthers2013align=centre24align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
20Darrell GriffinPropwidth=10%31Huddersfield Giants2013align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
21Richard MoorePropwidth=10%32Crusaders2013align=centre17align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
22Jimmy KeinhorstCentrewidth=10%23Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre9align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
23Brad SingletonPropwidth=10%20Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre15align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
24Liam HoodHookerwidth=10%N/ALeeds Rhinos2013align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
25Joe VickeryWingwidth=10%23Gold Coast Titans2013align=centre10align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
26Liam SutcliffeScrum halfwidth=10%18Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre18align=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre28
27Thomas MinnsWingwidth=10%18Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre3align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
28Jordan BaldwinsonLoose forwardwidth=10%18Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
30Alex FosterSecond rowwidth=10%18Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre8align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
31Elliott MinchellaLoose forwardwidth=10%17Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre1align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
32James DuckworthWingwidth=10%18Leeds Rhinos2013align=centre2align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4

= Injured = Suspended

Out of contract 2013

Players out of contract in 2013:

2013 transfers in/out

In

width=5%width=30%Namewidth=30%Positionwidth=20%Signed fromwidth=25%Date
Mitch AchurchPropPenrith PanthersAugust 2012
Liam McAvoyPropBradford BullsNovember 2012
Joel MoonCentreSalford City RedsNovember 2012
Joe VickeryCentreGold Coast TitansDecember 2012

Out

width=5%width=30%Namewidth=30%Positionwidth=25%Club Signedwidth=25%Date
Jay PittsSecond rowHull F.C.March 2012
Lee SmithWingWakefield Trinity WildcatsJuly 2012
Luke AmblerSecond rowHalifaxJuly 2012
Brent WebbFullbackCatalans DragonsSeptember 2012
Weller HaurakiSecond rowCastleford TigersSeptember 2012
Kyle AmorPropWakefield Trinity WildcatsSeptember 2012

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