2016 Huddersfield Giants season

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2016 Huddersfield Giants season
Super League XXI Rank12th
Play-off resultN/A
Challenge CupQuarter Finals
2016 recordWins: 7; Draws: 0; Losses: 18
Points scoredFor: 481; Against: 535
Team information
ChairmanKen Davy
Head CoachPaul Anderson
Captain
StadiumJohn Smith's Stadium
Top scorers
TriesJermaine McGillvary - 7
GoalsDanny Brough - 17
PointsDanny Brough - 38
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This article details the Huddersfield Giants rugby league football club's 2016 season. This was the 21st season of the Super League era and the Huddersfield Giants 14th since promotion back to the top flight in 2003.

Table[]

To be inserted.

2016 fixtures and results[]

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

2016 Super League Fixtures

Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att Live on TV
5/2/16 Super League XXI 1 Saintscolours.svgSt. Helens A Langtree Park L 16-30 Murphy, Ta'ai, Connor Brough 1/1, Ellis 1/2 10,408 -
12/2/16 Super League XXI 2 Wigancolours.svgWigan H Galpharm Stadium L 13-18 McGillvary, Foster Ellis 2/3, Ellis 1 DG 5,912 Sky Sports
28/2/16 Super League XXI 3 Widnes colours.svgWidnes H Galpharm Stadium L 18-36 Lawrence, McGillvary, Foster Foster 3/3 5,183 -
4/3/16 Super League XXI 4 Rhinoscolours.svgLeeds A Headingley Stadium L 16-20 Brough, McGillvary, Lawrence Foster 2/3 14,962 Sky Sports
13/3/16 Super League XXI 5 HKRcolours.svgHull Kingston Rovers H Galpharm Stadium W 38-6 Tansey, Lawrence, Murphy, McGillvary, Patrick, Ta'ai Brough 7/7 5,610 -
20/3/16 Super League XXI 6 Catalanscolours.svgCatalans Dragons H Galpharm Stadium L 26-46 Connor, McGillvary, Patrick, Cudjoe, Leeming Brough 2/4, Tansey 1/1 Attendance -
25/3/16 Super League XXI 7 Wcatscolours.svgWakefield Trinity A Bell Vue L 22-36 McGillvary, Connor (2), Murphy Brough 3/4 Attendance -
28/3/16 Super League XXI 8 Redscolours.svgSalford H Galpharm Stadium L 24-26 Ta'ai (2), Connor, McGillvary Brough 4/4 Attendance -
3/4/16 Super League XXI 9 Cascolours.pngCastleford A The Jungle W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance -

2016 Super 8 Qualifiers

Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att Live on TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S1 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S2 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S3 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S4 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S5 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S6 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S7 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV

Player appearances[]

  • Super League Only
FB=Fullback C=Centre W=Winger SO=Stand-Off SH=Scrum Half PR=Prop H=Hooker SR=Second Row L=Loose Forward B=Bench
No Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 20 21 22 23 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7
1 Scott Grix FB Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
2 Jermaine McGillvary W W W W W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
3 Leroy Cudjoe C C C C C C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
4 Joe Wardle Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg SR SR Red card.svg Red card.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
5 Aaron Murphy W FB FB FB W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
6 Danny Brough SO Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg SH SO SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
7 Jamie Ellis SH SH SH Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
8 Eorl Crabtree P Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg P P Injury icon 2.svg P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
9 Ryan Hinchcliffe H H H H H H L H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
10 Craig Huby Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg P P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
12 Michael Lawrence SR SR SR C SR SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
13 Larne Patrick L L L L B B B SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
14 Daniel Smith B B B P Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
15 Kyle Wood Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg SH SH H SH x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
16 Sam Rapira P P P P P P P B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
17 Ukuma Ta'ai SR SR SR SR L L SR L x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
18 Jake Connor C SO SO SO C C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
19 Josh Johnson B P P B B Injury icon 2.svg B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
20 Kruise Leeming B B B B B B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
21 Nathan Mason x B B B x B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
22 Oliver Roberts B B B SR B B x B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
23 Luke Robinson Injury icon 2.svg - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
24 Jared Simpson x x x x x x FB x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
25 Tyler Dickinson x x x B 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
26 Liam Johnson 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 x x x x
27 Mikey Wood 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 x x x x
28 Jake Wardle 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 x x x x
29 Jamie Foster x W W W Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
31 Sam Wood x C C 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 x
32 Jordan Tansey x x x x FB FB Injury icon 2.svg Injury icon 2.svg x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
34 Ryan Brierley x x x x x x SH FB x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

Injury icon 2.svg = Injured

Red card.svg = Suspended

Challenge Cup[]

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att TV
0/0/16 Cup 5th Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV

Player appearances[]

  • Challenge Cup Games only
FB=Fullback C=Centre W=Winger SO=Stand Off SH=Scrum Half P=Prop H=Hooker SR=Second Row L=Loose Forward B=Bench
No Player 5
1 Scott Grix x
2 Jermaine McGillvary x
3 Leroy Cudjoe x
4 Joe Wardle x
5 Aaron Murphy x
6 Danny Brough x
7 Jamie Ellis x
8 Eorl Crabtree x
9 Ryan Hinchcliffe x
10 Craig Huby x
12 Michael Lawrence x
13 Larne Patrick x
14 Daniel Smith x
15 Kyle Wood x
16 Sam Rapira x
17 Ukuma Ta'ai x
18 Jake Connor x
19 Josh Johnson x
20 Kruise Leeming x
21 Nathan Mason x
22 Oliver Roberts x
23 Luke Robinson x
24 Jared Simpson x
25 Tyler Dickinson x
26 Liam Johnson x
27 Mikey Wood x
28 Jake Wardle x

2016 squad statistics[]

Further information: Salford Red Devils
  • Appearances and points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and Play-offs) as of 28 March 2016.
No Player Position Age Previous Club Apps Tries Goals DG Points
1 Scott Grix Fullback N/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 1 0 0 0 0
2 Jermaine McGillvary Wing N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 8 7 0 0 28
3 Leroy Cudjoe Centre N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 8 1 0 0 4
4 Joe Wardle Centre N/A Bradford Bulls 2 0 0 0 0
5 Aaron Murphy Wing N/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 8 3 0 0 12
6 Danny Brough Stand-off N/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 6 1 17 0 38
7 Jamie Ellis Scrum-half N/A Hull F.C. 4 0 3 1 7
8 Eorl Crabtree Prop N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 4 0 0 0 0
9 Ryan Hinchcliffe Hooker N/A Melbourne Storm 8 0 0 0 0
10 Craig Huby Prop N/A Castleford Tigers 2 0 0 0 0
12 Michael Lawrence Second-row N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 8 3 0 0 12
13 Larne Patrick Loose forward N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 8 2 0 0 8
14 Daniel Smith Prop N/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 4 0 0 0 0
15 Kyle Wood Hooker N/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 4 0 0 0 0
16 Sam Rapira Prop N/A Salford Red Devils 8 0 0 0 0
17 Ukuma Ta'ai Prop N/A New Zealand Warriors 8 4 0 0 16
18 Jake Connor Centre N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 8 5 0 0 20
19 Josh Johnson Prop N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 7 0 0 0 0
20 Kruise Leeming Hooker N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 8 1 0 0 4
21 Nathan Mason Prop N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 5 0 0 0 0
22 Oliver Roberts Second-row N/A Bradford Bulls 7 0 0 0 0
23 Luke Robinson Scrum-half N/A Salford Red Devils 0 0 0 0 0
24 Jared Simpson Fullback N/A Bradford Bulls 1 0 0 0 0
25 Tyler Dickinson Prop N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 0 0 0 0 0
26 Liam Johnson Second-row N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 0 0 0 0 0
27 Mikey Wood Prop N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 0 0 0 0 0
28 Jake Wardle Wing N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 0 0 0 0 0
29 Jamie Foster Wing N/A Hull RUFC 3 2 5 0 18
31 Sam Wood Centre N/A Huddersfield Giants Academy 2 0 0 0 0
32 Jordan Tansey Fullback N/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Loan) 2 1 1 0 6
34 Ryan Brierley Scrum-half N/A Leigh Centurions 2 0 0 0 0

Injury icon 2.svg = Injured X (1).png = Suspended

2016 transfers in/out[]

In

Nat Name Moved From Contract Length Date
Australia Ryan Hinchcliffe Melbourne Storm 3 Years June 2015
New Zealand Sam Rapira New Zealand Warriors 2 Years May 2015
England Daniel Smith Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 4 ½ Years July 2015
Wales Larne Patrick Wigan Warriors Loan Return September 2015
England Ryan Brierley Leigh Centurions 4 ½ Years March 2016

Out

Nat Name Moved To Contract Length Date
Republic of Ireland Anthony Mullally Leeds Rhinos 3 Years May 2015
England Jack Hughes Warrington Wolves 2 Years August 2015
England Jodie Broughton Catalans Dragons 2 Years August 2015
England Shaun Lunt Hull Kingston Rovers 4 Years August 2015
Australia Chris Bailey Retirement N/A September 2015
Wales Craig Kopczak Salford Red Devils 1 Year October 2015
England York City Knights 1 Year October 2015
England Jacob Fairbank Halifax 2 Years November 2015
England Brett Ferres Leeds Rhinos 1 Year January 2016

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