2013 Hull Kingston Rovers season

This article details the Hull Kingston Rovers rugby league football club's 2013 season. This is the 18th season of the Super League era.

2013 Hull Kingston Rovers season
Super League XVIII Rank6th
Play-off resultN/A
Challenge Cup5th Round
2013 recordWins: 14; draws: 0; losses: 15
Points scoredFor: 664; against: 836
Team information
ChairmanNeil Hudgell
Head CoachCraig Sandercock
Captain
StadiumNew Craven Park
Avg. attendance7519
High attendance7864
Top scorers
TriesDavid Hodgson - 14
GoalsMichael Dobson - 88
PointsMichael Dobson - 201
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Pre season friendlies edit

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

Hull KR score is first.

Date Competition Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att Report
13/1/2013 Pre Season  Warriors H Craven Park W 32-10 Caro (2), Withers, Eden, Paea, Salter Dobson 3/5, Salter 1/1 N/A Report
20/1/2013 Pre Season  Hull F.C. A KC Stadium W 28-18 Caro, Hall, Paterson, Eden (2) Dobson 3/4, Withers 1/1 9,887 Report[permanent dead link]

Table edit

Super League XVIII
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Huddersfield Giants (L) 27 21 0 6 851 507 +344 42 Play-offs
2   Warrington Wolves 27 20 1 6 836 461 +375 41
3   Leeds Rhinos 27 18 1 8 712 507 +205 37
4   Wigan Warriors (C) 27 17 1 9 816 460 +356 35
5   St. Helens 27 15 1 11 678 536 +142 31
6   Hull F.C. 27 13 2 12 652 563 +89 28
7   Catalans Dragons 27 13 2 12 619 604 +15 28
8   Hull Kingston Rovers 27 13 0 14 642 760 −118 26
9   Bradford Bulls 27 10 2 15 640 658 −18 22
10   Widnes Vikings 27 10 2 15 695 841 −146 22
11   Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 27 10 1 16 660 749 −89 21
12   Castleford Tigers 27 9 2 16 702 881 −179 20
13   London Broncos 27 5 2 20 487 946 −459 12
14   Salford City Reds 27 6 1 20 436 953 −517 11[a]
Source: superleague.co.uk and BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference. Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners
Notes:
  1. ^ Salford deducted 2 points on 14 June 2013 for fielding 14 players during home game against Castleford[1]

2013 fixtures and results edit

LEGEND
  Win
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2013 Engage Super League

Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att Live on TV Report
3/2/13 Super League XVIII 1  Dragons H Craven Park L 24-32 Dobson, J.Hodgson, Caro, Withers Dobson 4/4 7,864 - Report
9/2/13 Super League XVIII 2  Wakefield Trinity Wildcats A Belle Vue L 20-36 Paterson, Hall, J.Hodgson, D.Hodgson Dobson 2/4 9,237 Sky Sports Report
17/2/13 Super League XVIII 3  Vikings H Craven Park W 44-18 Dobson, Caro, Ferguson, Welham, Horne, Eden, Heil, Hall Dobson 6/8 7,247 - Report
24/2/13 Super League XVIII 4  Salford City Reds A City of Salford Stadium L 34-38 D.Hodgson, Dobson (2), Caro, Eden (2) Dobson 5/6 - Sky Sports Report
3/3/13 Super League XVIII 5  Wolves H Craven Park W 26-12 D.Hodgson (2), Paterson, Brown Dobson 5/5 7,446 - Report
9/3/13 Super League XVIII 6  Broncos A Twickenham Stoop W 42-22 Welham (2), Brown (3), Eden, Salter, Paterson Dobson 5/9 1,837 Sky Sports Report
17/3/13 Super League XVIII 7  Bulls A Odsal Stadium L 12-34 D.Hodgson, J.Hodgson Dobson 2/2 7,843 - Report
22/3/13 Super League XVIII 8  Tigers H Craven Park W 26-22 Burns, Welham, D.Hodgson, J.Hodgson, Hall Burns 3/6 6,489 Sky Sports Report
29/3/13 Super League XVIII 9  Hull FC A KC Stadium W 23-10 J.Hodgson, D.Hodgson (2), Welham Hall 3/5, Hall 1 DG 19,064 Sky Sports Report
1/4/13 Super League XVIII 10  Warriors H Craven Park L 6-84 Eden Hall 1/1 7,894 - Report
7/4/13 Super League XVIII 11  Saints H Craven Park W 22-14 D.Hodgson, J.Hodgson, Paterson, Brown Hall 3/4 7,616 - Report
14/4/13 Super League XVIII 12  Giants A Galpharm Stadium L 30-50 Hall, Eden (2), Mika, D.Hodgson Dobson 5/5 5,641 - Report
28/4/13 Super League XVIII 13  Rhinos H Craven Park L 10-44 Paterson, Caro Dobson 1/2 8,122 - Match Report
5/5/13 Super League XVIII 14  Tigers A The Jungle L 24-32 Lovegrove, Salter (2), Caro Dobson 4/4 6,474 - Report
19/5/13 Super League XVIII 15  Wakefield Trinity Wildcats H Craven Park W 44-18 Horne (2), George (2), Hall, Lovegrove (2), Mika Dobson 6/8 6,933 - Report
25/5/13 Magic Weekend 16  Hull FC N Etihad Stadium L 16-22 Eden, Hall, Brown Dobson 2/3 30,793 Sky Sports Report
2/6/13 Super League XVIII 17  Bulls H Craven Park W 28-18 Lovegrove (2), Withers (2), Hall Dobson 4/5 7,259 - Report
7/6/13 Super League XVIII 18  Giants H Craven Park W 35-28 Burns (2), Brown (2), Horne, Mika Dobson 5/6, Dobson 1 DG 6,963 - Report
22/6/13 Super League XVIII 19  Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus W 22-21 Eden (3), J.Hodgson Dobson 3/4 12,000 - Report
28/6/13 Super League XVIII 20  Saints A Langtree Park W 24-12 Burns, Brown, Eden Dobson 6/7 10,820 - Report
7/7/13 Super League XVIII 21  Salford City Reds H Craven Park W 28-18 Paterson (2), Dobson, Hall, Burns Dobson 4/5 6,974 - Report
21/7/13 Super League XVIII 22  Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium L 6-34 Cox Dobson 1/1 - - Report
2/8/13 Super League XVIII 23  Warriors A DW Stadium L 16-21 Eden, Dobson, Tuimavave Dobson 2/3 12,194 - Report
11/8/13 Super League XVIII 24  Hull FC H Craven Park L 20-38 Salter, Walker, Tuimavave Dobson 4/4 8,874 Sky Sports Report
16/8/13 Super League XVIII 25  Rhinos A Headingley Stadium W 16-12 Cox, Lovegrove Dobson 4/4 14,868 Sky Sports Report
1/2/13 Super League XVIII 26  Vikings A Halton Stadium L 22-36 D.Hodgson (3), J.Hodgson Dobson 3/4 5,713 - Report
8/2/13 Super League XVIII 27  Broncos H Craven Park L 22-34 Guzdek, Hall, Caro, Welham Hall 3/4 7,749 - Report

Challenge Cup edit

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att TV Report
20/4/13 Cup 4th  Saints H Craven Park W 26-18 Hall (2), Paea, Eden, Salter Dobson 3/5 4,454 BBC Sport Report
12/5/13 Cup 5th  Warriors H Craven Park L 14-46 D.Hodgson, Hall (2) Dobson 1/3 4,280 - Report

Playoffs edit

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att TV Report
14/9/2013 Play-offs QF  Saints A Langtree Park L 10-46 Salter, Hall Dobson 1/2 9,926 Sky Sports Report

2013 transfers in/out edit

In

Name Position Signed from Date
  Cory Paterson Second Row  North Queensland Cowboys June 2012
  Sean Gleeson Centre  Salford City Reds July 2012
  Evarn Tuimavave Prop  Newcastle Knights July 2012
  Travis Burns Stand Off  Penrith Panthers September 2012
  Omari Caro Wing  London Broncos September 2012
  Alex Brown Wing  Batley Bulldogs October 2012
  Adam Walker Prop  Huddersfield Giants November 2012
  Greg Eden Fullback  Huddersfield Giants November 2012

Out

Name Position Club Signed Date
  Scott Wheeldon Prop  London Broncos April 2012
  Liam Watts Prop  Hull F.C. June 2012
  Jake Webster Centre  Castleford Tigers June 2012
  Shannon McDonnell Fullback Released July 2012
  Joel Clinton Prop  Mackay Cutters August 2012
  Scott Murrell Hooker Released August 2012
  Blake Green Stand Off  Wigan Warriors September 2012
  Ben Galea Second Row  Hull F.C. September 2012
  Louis Sheriff Wing  Redcliffe Dolphins October 2012
  Jason Netherton Second Row Released November 2012

References edit

  1. ^ "Salford City Reds deducted two points for fielding 14 players". BBC Sport. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.

External links edit