2006 Harlequins Rugby League season

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2006 Harlequins Rugby League season
Super League XI Rank7th
Challenge CupQuarter-Final
2006 recordWins: 13; Draws: 1; Losses: 17
Points scoredFor: 704; Against: 873
Team information
ChairmanDavid Hughes &
Ian Lenagan
CoachTony Rea
StadiumThe Stoop
Avg. attendance4,642
High attendance12,301
Top scorers
TriesLuke Dorn - 18
GoalsHenry Paul - 42
PointsHenry Paul - 89
Home colours
Away colours
< 2005 List of seasons 2007 >

The 2006 Harlequins Rugby League season was the twenty-seventh in the club's history, their eleventh season in the Super League and the first as the rebranded Harlequins Rugby League. The club was coached by Tony Rea, competing in Super League XI, finishing in 7th place. The club also got to the Quarter-finals round of the Challenge Cup.

2006 Harlequins Rugby League squad[]

Squad Number Name Representative country Position Age Previous club Appearances Tries Goals Drop Goals Points
1 Mark McLinden Australia Fullback 27 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 19 14 0 1 57
2 Jon Wells England Wing 27 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 6 1 0 0 4
3 Paul Sykes England Centre 25 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 8 2 8 0 24
4 Tyrone Smith Tonga Centre 23 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 30 9 0 0 36
5 Nick Bradley-Qalilawa Fiji Wing 26 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles 30 9 0 0 36
6 Luke Dorn Australia Stand-off 24 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 27 18 0 0 72
7 Tommy Leuluai New Zealand Scrum-half 21 New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 18 7 0 0 28
8 Karl Temata Cook Islands Prop 28 New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 12 1 0 0 4
9 Neil Budworth Wales Hooker 24 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 23 0 0 0 0
10 Daniel Heckenberg Scotland Prop 26 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles 25 1 0 0 4
11 Solomon Haumono Tonga Second-row 30 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles 21 6 0 0 24
12 Lee Hopkins Australia Second-row 28 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2017 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 26 8 0 0 32
13 Rob Purdham England Loose forward 26 Haven colours.svg Whitehaven 26 4 32 0 80
14 Danny Williams Ireland Second-row 33 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 25 4 0 0 16
15 David Mills Wales Prop 25 Widnes colours.svg Widnes Vikings 30 2 0 0 8
16 Joe Mbu Zaire Second-row 22 Doncaster colours.svg Doncaster Lakers 16 2 0 0 8
17 Mark Tookey Australia Prop 29 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 29 1 0 0 4
18 Matt Gafa Malta Centre 28 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 24 4 19 0 54
19 Tony Clubb England Wing 19 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy 7 4 0 0 16
20 Fili Lolohea Tonga Prop 27 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 11 0 0 0 0
21 Tim Hartley England Stand-off 20 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds 3 3 0 0 12
22 Rikki Sheriffe England Wing 22 Faxcolours.svg Halifax 4 2 0 0 8
23 Chad Randall Australia Hooker 25 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Sea Eagles 25 7 0 0 28
24 Pat Weisner Ireland Hooker 24 Faxcolours.svg Halifax 19 7 0 0 28
25 Zeb Luisi Niue Fullback 21 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy 24 4 0 0 16
26 Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook England Second-row 20 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy 5 0 0 0 0
27 Henry Paul New Zealand Stand-off 32 Wigancolours.svg Gloucester Rugby 17 1 42 1 89
28 Michael Worrincy England Second-row 20 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy 6 4 0 0 16
29 Paul Noone England Second-row 25 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 7 0 0 0 0
30 Tony Stewart Ireland Wing 27 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds 4 0 0 0 0

Sources:[1][2]

Super League XI table[]

Super League XI
  • v
  • t
Pos. Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qual.
1 Saintscolours.svg St. Helens 28 24 0 4 939 430 +509 48 Play-off Semi Final
2 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. 28 20 0 8 720 578 +142 40
3 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds 28 19 0 9 869 543 +326 38 Play-off Elimination Finals
4 Bullscolours.svg Bradford 28 16 2 10 802 568 +234 32[a]
5 Redscolours.svg Salford 28 13 0 15 600 539 +61 26
6 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington 28 13 0 15 743 721 +22 26
7 Quinscolours.svg Harlequins RL 28 11 1 16 556 823 −267 23
8 Wigancolours.svg Wigan 28 12 0 16 644 715 −71 22[b]
9 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield 28 11 0 17 609 753 −144 22
10 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity 28 10 0 18 591 717 −126 20
11 Castleford colours.svg Castleford 28 9 1 18 575 968 −393 19 Relegated to National League 1
12 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons[c] 28 8 0 20 601 894 −293 16 Exempt from Relegation

Source: Rugby League Project.
Classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference.
Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.

Notes

^ a: Bradford deducted two points for salary cap breaches in 2005.[3][4]
^ b: Wigan deducted two points for salary cap breaches in 2005.[4][5]

^ c: Exempt from relegation.[6]

2006 Challenge Cup[]

Quins RL were knocked out in the quarter finals by the Leeds Rhinos at Headingley for the second successive year.[7]

Round Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Attendance
Fourth round Harlequins RL 48-6 Toulouse Olympique 2 April 2006 The Stoop 3,917
Fifth round Harlequins RL 82-8 Barrow Raiders 21 May 2006 The Stoop 1,512
Quarter-finals Leeds Rhinos 36-18 Harlequins RL 4 June 2006 Headingley 5,332

References[]

  1. ^ Gains & Losses
  2. ^ SLstats - 2006 Summary
  3. ^ BBC Sport (2006-08-14). "Bulls punished for salary breach". BBC. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
  4. ^ a b BBC Sport (2007-06-21). "New salary cap for Super League". BBC. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
  5. ^ BBC Sport (2006-08-11). "Wigan back in mire after penalty". BBC. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
  6. ^ Mark Orlovac (2006-02-10). "Catalans banking on home success". BBC. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
  7. ^ "2006 Challenge Cup". Rugby League World. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2014.

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