2022 Catalans Dragons season explained

Catalans Dragons 2022 season
Year:2022
Team Colour:yellow; border: solid red
Font Colour:red
League:Super League
League Link:Super League XXVII
League Rank:4
League Wins:16
League Draws:0
League Losses:10
Points For:535
Points Against:465
Cup:Challenge Cup
Cup Result:QF
Cup Wins:1
Cup Losses:1
Ceo Title:Chairman
Coach Title:Head Coach
Coach:Steve McNamara
Captain:Benjamin Garcia
Stadium:Stade Gilbert Brutus
Agg Attendance:104,894
Avg Attendance:8,068
High Attendance:10,260
Low Attendance:6,487
Top Tries:Fouad Yaha (20)
Top Goals:Sam Tomkins (46)
Top Points:Sam Tomkins (105)
List:yes
List Link:List of Catalans Dragons seasons
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The 2022 season was Catalans Dragons's 15th consecutive season playing in England's top division of rugby league. During the season they competed in the Super League XXVII and the 2022 Challenge Cup.

Results

Pre-season friendlies

DateVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport+Pre-season results29 January Toulouse OlympiqueAStade Ernest Wallon26–105,000

Super League

See main article: 2022 Super League season.

Super League results

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport+Super League results10 February1 St HelensATotally Wicked Stadium8–2813,178RLP
19 February2 Wakefield TrinityHStade Gilbert Brutus24–227,623RLP
24 February3 Leeds RhinosAHeadingley10–410,655RLP
4 March4 Warrington WolvesAHalliwell Jones Stadium24–189,295RLP
12 March5 Wigan WarriorsHStade Gilbert Brutus28–07,481RLP
18 March6 Hull KRHStade Gilbert Brutus27–146,782RLP
1 April7 Huddersfield GiantsAJohn Smiths Stadium12–283,845RLP
14 April8 Toulouse OlympiqueHStade Gilbert Brutus18–108,922RLP
18 April9 Salford Red DevilsAAJ Bell Stadium36–103,221RLP
24 April10 Hull FCAMKM Stadium8–149,101RLP
29 April11 Castleford TigersHStade Gilbert Brutus44–126,487RLP
14 May12 Warrington WolvesHStade Gilbert Brutus40–89,307RLP
22 May13 Hull KRAHull College Community Stadium20–87,199RLP
3 June14 Huddersfield GiantsHStade Gilbert Brutus14–227,240RLP
11 June15 Hull FCH36–88,847RLP
26 June16 Castleford TigersAMend-A-Hose Jungle16–176,510RLP
2 July17 St HelensHStade Gilbert Brutus20–1810,260RLP
10 July18 Warrington WolvesNSt James' Park10–3625,333RLP
17 July19 Salford Red DevilsAAJ Bell Stadium6–322,607RLP
23 July20 Huddersfield GiantsHStade Gilbert Brutus13–126,845RLP
30 July21 Leeds RhinosHStade Gilbert Brutus32–368,165RLP
7 August22 Wakefield TrinityABe Well Support Stadium20–163,227RLP
12 August23 Castleford TigersAMend-A-Hose Jungle8–186,147RLP
20 August24 Salford Red DevilsHStade Gilbert Brutus14–467,133RLP
25 August25 Toulouse OlympiqueAStade Ernest Wallon24–149,168RLP
29 August26 Leeds RhinosHStade Gilbert Brutus32–189,802RLP
3 September27 Wigan WarriorsADW Stadium4–4813,275RLP

Play-offs

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport+Play-off results18 SeptemberEliminators Leeds RhinosHStade Gilbert Brutus10–209,514RLP
Team bracket

Source:Rugby League Project

Challenge Cup

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport+Challenge Cup results26 March6 Featherstone RoversHStade Gilbert Brutus27–143,624RLP
9 AprilQuarter-final St HelensHStade Gilbert Brutus20–368,624RLP

Players

Transfers

Gains

Player Club Contract Date
Mitchell PearceNewcastle Knights2 YearsNovember 2021[1]
Dylan NapaCanterbury BulldogsNovember 2021[2]
1 Year December 2021

Losses

Player Club Contract Date
James MaloneyFC Lézignan1 YearAugust 2021[3]
Joel TomkinsRetiredN/ANovember 2021[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Catalans confirm signing of Mitchell Pearce. skysports. 14 November 2021.
  2. News: Catalans capture Dylan Napa from Canterbury Bulldogs. bbcsport. 24 November 2021.
  3. News: Lezignan confirm signing of Maloney. loverugbyleague. 24 August 2021.
  4. News: Joel Tomkins Retires and will not join Leigh Centurions. bbcsport. 18 November 2021.