2012 Huddersfield Giants season
Rugby league team season
2012 Huddersfield Giants season | ||||
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Super League XVII Rank | 7th | |||
Play-off result | Lost in eliminators | |||
Challenge Cup | Semi-finals | |||
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In the 2012 rugby league season, Huddersfield Giants competed in Super League XVII and the 2012 Challenge Cup.
Results
Pre-season friendlies
W Win L Loss
Date | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report |
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19 January | Wigan Warriors | A | DW Stadium | W | 30–18 | 5,652 | [citation needed] | ||
22 January | Batley Bulldogs | A | Mount Pleasant | L | 10–44 | 767 | [citation needed] | ||
29 January | Halifax | A | The Shay | L | 6–58 | 1,282 | [citation needed] |
Super League
Table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Wigan Warriors (L) | 27 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 994 | 449 | +545 | 42 | Play-offs |
2 | Warrington Wolves | 27 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 909 | 539 | +370 | 41 | |
3 | St Helens | 27 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 795 | 480 | +315 | 36 | |
4 | Catalans Dragons | 27 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 812 | 611 | +201 | 36 | |
5 | Leeds Rhinos (C) | 27 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 823 | 662 | +161 | 32 | |
6 | Hull F.C. | 27 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 696 | 621 | +75 | 32 | |
7 | Huddersfield Giants | 27 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 699 | 664 | +35 | 28 | |
8 | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | 27 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 633 | 764 | −131 | 26 | |
9 | Bradford Bulls | 27 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 633 | 756 | −123 | 23[a] | |
10 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 27 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 753 | 729 | +24 | 21 | |
11 | Salford City Reds | 27 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 618 | 844 | −226 | 17 | |
12 | London Broncos | 27 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 588 | 890 | −302 | 14 | |
13 | Castleford Tigers | 27 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 554 | 948 | −394 | 12 | |
14 | Widnes Vikings | 27 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 532 | 1082 | −550 | 12 |
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:
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:
Super League results
W Win D Draw L Loss
Date | Round | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report |
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5 February | 1 | Wigan Warriors | A | DW Stadium | W | 20–16 | 16,771 | RLP | ||
12 February | 2 | Widnes Vikings | H | Galpharm Stadium | W | 66–6 | 8,869 | RLP | ||
18 February | 2 | Warrington Wolves | H | Galpharm Stadium | L | 22–32 | 8,184 | RLP | ||
26 February | 4 | London Broncos | A | Twickenham Stoop | W | 30–16 | 1,970 | RLP | ||
4 March | 5 | St Helens | H | Galpharm Stadium | W | 17–16 | 9,194 | RLP | ||
11 March | 6 | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | A | Rapid Solicitors Stadium | W | 32–14 | 8,794 | RLP | ||
16 March | 7 | Castleford Tigers | H | Galpharm Stadium | W | 42–4 | 6,928 | RLP | ||
25 March | 8 | Hull Kingston Rovers | A | Craven Park | W | 22–40 | 7,616 | RLP | ||
30 March | 9 | Leeds Rhinos | A | Headingley Stadium | W | 22–12 | 15,408 | RLP | ||
6 April | 10 | Salford City Reds | H | Galpharm Stadium | W | 36–10 | 6,988 | RLP | ||
9 April | 11 | Hull F.C. | H | Galpharm Stadium | W | 22–4 | 9,950 | RLP | ||
22 April | 12 | Bradford Bulls | A | Odsal Stadium | W | 20–6 | 11,182 | RLP | ||
5 May | 13 | Catalans Dragons | A | Stade Gilbert Brutus | L | 20–27 | 10,684 | RLP | ||
18 May | 14 | Wigan Warriors | H | Galpharm Stadium | L | 12–32 | 10,123 | RLP | ||
27 May | 15 | Salford City Reds | N | City of Manchester Stadium | L | 34–38 | 32,953 | RLP | ||
3 June | 16 | Crusaders | A | Stobart Stadium | L | 22–26 | 4,644 | RLP | ||
21 June | 17 | Hull Kingston Rovers | H | Galpharm Stadium | L | 26–44 | 4,962 | RLP | ||
24 June | 18 | London Broncos | H | Galpharm Stadium | W | 46–10 | 6,019 | RLP | ||
1 July | 19 | Hull F.C. | A | KC Stadium | L | 24–28 | 11,142 | RLP | ||
8 July | 20 | Castleford Tigers | A | Probiz Coliseum | L | 6–52 | 5,012 | RLP | ||
22 July | 21 | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | H | Galpharm Stadium | L | 14–35 | 6,579 | RLP | ||
29 July | 22 | St Helens | A | Langtree Park | L | 12–46 | 12,329 | RLP | ||
5 August | 23 | Catalans Dragons | H | John Smiths Stadium | W | 36–18 | 5,822 | RLP | ||
10 August | 24 | Salford City Reds | A | Salford City Stadium | W | 30–20 | 5,324 | RLP | ||
19 August | 25 | Bradford Bulls | H | John Smiths Stadium | L | 12–34 | 7,477 | RLP | ||
2 September | 26 | Warrington Wolves | A | Halliwell Jones Stadium | L | 6–54 | 10,550 | RLP | ||
9 September | 27 | Leeds Rhinos | H | John Smiths Stadium | W | 48–24 | 9,128 | RLP |
Play-offs
Date | Round | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report |
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11 September | Eliminators | Hull F.C. | A | KC Stadium | L | 10–46 | 8,662 | RLP |
Challenge Cup
W Win L Loss
Date | Round | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report |
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15 April | 4 | Hull F.C. | A | KC Stadium | W | 42–16 | 8,327 | RLP | ||
29 April | 5 | Swinton Lions | H | Galpharm Stadium | W | 52–0 | 2,617 | RLP | ||
13 May | Quarter-finals | London Broncos | H | Galpharm Stadium | W | 50–14 | 2,574 | RLP | ||
15 July | Semi-finals | Warrington Wolves | N | Salford City Stadium | L | 6–33 | 9,473 | RLP |
Players
Squad
First team squad | Coaching staff | ||||||||
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| Head coach
Updated: 18 January 2012 |
Transfers
In
Name | Signed from | Fee | Date |
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Jason Chan | Crusaders RL | [2] | |
Tommy Lee | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | [2] | |
Luke George | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | [2] | |
Aaron Murphy | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | [2] | |
Tony Tonks | Featherstone Rovers | [2] | |
Greg Eden | Castleford Tigers | [2] |
Out
Name | Signed for | Fee | Date |
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David Hodgson | Hull Kingston Rovers | [2] | |
Darrell Griffin | Leeds Rhinos | [2] | |
Andy Raleigh | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | [2] | |
Danny Kirmond | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | [2] | |
Graeme Horne | Hull Kingston Rovers | [2] | |
Keale Carlile | Hull Kingston Rovers | [2] | |
Kyle Wood | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | [2] | |
Josh Griffin | Castleford Tigers | [2] | |
Greg McNally | Leigh Centurions | [2] |
References
- ^ "Bradford Bulls handed six-point deduction by RFL". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Huddersfield Giants 2012 season preview". Love Rugby league. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2024.