2013 Hull FC season

2013 Hull FC season
Super League XVIII 6th
Play-off result Preliminary Semi-Final
Challenge Cup Runners Up
2013 record Wins: 18; Draws: 2; Losses: 14
Points scored For: 810; Against: 696
Team information
Chairman Adam Pearson
Head Coach Peter Gentle
Captain
Stadium KC Stadium
Avg. Attend. 11,640
High. Attend. 19,064
Top scorers
Tries Ben Crooks - 20
Goals Danny Tickle - 54
Points Danny Tickle - 120
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This article details the Hull FC rugby league football club's 2013 season. This is the 18th season of the Super League era.


Pre season friendlies

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  Win
  Draw
  Loss

Hull FC score is first.

DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
13/1/2013 Pre Season Tigers H KC Stadium W 26-6 Crooks, Bowden, Heremaia, Westerman, McDonnell Crooks 1/2, Holdsworth 2/3 5,577 Report
20/1/2013 Pre Season Hull KR H KC Stadium L 18-28 T.Briscoe, Galea, Crookes Holdsworth 3/3 9,887 Report
27/1/2013 Pre Season Knights A Huntington Stadium W 60-14 Shaul (2), Nicklas (2), Lineham (2), Crooks, Turgut, J.Briscoe, Stark, Latus Crooks 8/11 N/A Report

Player appearances

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1 Shannon McDonnell B FB x
2 Jason Crookes B W x
3 Joe Arundel B C x
4 Kirk Yeaman C C x
5 Tom Briscoe B W x
6 Daniel Holdsworth B SO x
7 Brett Seymour SH B x
8 Mark O'Meley B P x
9 Danny Houghton B H x
10 Andy Lynch B P x
11 Gareth Ellis B SR x
12 Danny Tickle x x x
13 Joe Westerman B L x
14 Richard Whiting SR x SR
15 Ben Galea B SR x
16 Richard Horne SO B SO
17 Liam Watts x x x
18 Old Faithful x x x
19 Jay Pitts L B x
20 Paul Johnson x B L
21 Chris Green P B P
22 Josh Bowden P B P
23 Ben Crooks C B C
24 Liam Kent x x x
25 Tom Lineham W B W
26 Danny Nicklas B x SH
27 Jack Briscoe W x C
28 James Cunningham H x H
29 Jamie Shaul FB x FB
30 Dean Hadley SR x SR
31 Alex Starling B x B
32 Ryan Wilson B x B
33 Aaron Heremaia B SH x

= Captain

= Injured

= Suspended

Table

As of 8 September 2013
    Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
    1 Huddersfield Giants 27 21 0 6 851 507 +344 42
    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 27 17 1 9 816 460 +356 35
    5 St Helens RLFC 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*

    * - Salford deducted 2 points on 14 June 2013 for fielding 14 players during home game against Castleford[1]

    Source: superleague.co.uk and BBC Sport.
    Classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference.
    Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.

    2013 fixtures and results

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      Win
      Draw
      Loss

    2013 Engage Super League

    DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TVReport
    1/2/13 Super League XVIII 1 Rhinos A Headingley Stadium L 6-36 Arundel Holdsworth 1/1 15,297 Sky Sports Report
    10/2/13 Super League XVIII 2 Bulls H KC Stadium W 28-12 Crookes, McDonnell, T.Briscoe, Holdsworth, Pitts Holdsworth 4/5 10,952 - Report
    15/2/13 Super League XVIII 3 Saints A Langtree Park D 22-22 Crookes, McDonnell, T.Briscoe, Whiting Holdsworth 3/4 11,257 - Report
    23/2/13 Super League XVIII 4 Wolves H KC Stadium L 10-24 Westerman, Crooks Crooks 1/1, Westerman 0/1 10,712 Sky Sports Report
    2/3/13 Super League XVIII 5 Vikings A Halton Stadium L 16-36 Westerman, Galea, Lineham Westerman 2/3 5,541 Sky Sports Report
    8/3/13 Super League XVIII 6 Tigers H KC Stadium W 52-0 Horne, Arundel (3), Lineham (3), Houghton, Bowden Tickle 5/6, Holdsworth 1/1, Westerman 1/1, Arundel 1/1 11,825 - Report
    16/3/13 Super League XVIII 7 Giants A Galpharm Stadium L 10-24 Galea, Crooks Holdsworth 1/2 5,536 Sky Sports Report
    23/3/13 Super League XVIII 8 Broncos A Twickenham Stoop D 18-18 Galea, Westerman, Horne Tickle 3/3 1,865 - Report
    29/3/13 Super League XVIII 9 Hull KR H KC Stadium L 10-23 Crooks, Tickle Tickle 1/2 19,064 Sky Sports Report
    1/4/13 Super League XVIII 10 Wildcats A Belle Vue W 34-22 Shaul (2), Crooks (2), Heremaia, T.Briscoe Tickle 5/6 8,126 - Report
    7/4/13 Super League XVIII 11 Dragons H KC Stadium W 28-8 Crooks (2), T.Briscoe, Lineham (2) Tickle 1/1, Westerman 3/4 10,065 - Report
    14/4/13 Super League XVIII 12 Reds A City of Salford Stadium W 24-18 Crooks, Whiting (2), Lineham Westerman 4/4 2,000 - Report
    26/4/13 Super League XVIII 13 Warriors H KC Stadium L 20-28 Lineham (3), Crooks Westerman 2/4 11,403 - Report
    3/5/13 Super League XVIII 14 Broncos H KC Stadium W 48-12 Crooks (2), Whiting, T.Briscoe (2), Yeaman, Westerman, O'Meley Holdsworth 6/7, Crooks 2/2 11,490 - Report
    19/5/13 Super League XVIII 15 Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium W 26-16 T.Briscoe (2), Lineham, Whiting (2) Holdsworth 3/5 9,387 Sky Sports Report
    25/5/13 Magic Weekend 16 Hull KR N Etihad Stadium W 22-16 Whiting, Lineham, Yeaman, Green Holdsworth 3/4 30,793 Sky Sports Report
    31/5/13 Super League XVIII 17 Rhinos H KC Stadium W 18-6 Westerman, Crooks, Houghton Holdsworth 3/5 11,901 Sky Sports Match Report
    8/6/13 Super League XVIII 18 Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus L 4-30 Lineham Holdsworth 0/1 8,105 - Report
    21/6/13 Super League XVIII 19 Tigers A The Jungle L 28-30 Crooks (4), Heremaia (2) Holdsworth 2/6 6,022 Sky Sports Match Report
    1/7/13 Super League XVIII 20 Wildcats H KC Stadium L 26-27 Crooks (3), Lineham, Yeaman Holdsworth 1/2, Tickle 2/3 10,000 Sky Sports Report
    7/7/13 Super League XVIII 21 Giants H KC Stadium L 16-22 Green, Yeaman, O'Meley Westerman 1/2, Tickle 1/1 10,986 - Report
    19/7/13 Super League XVIII 22 Bulls A Odsal Stadium L 12-19 T.Briscoe, Tickle Tickle 2/2 7,914 Sky Sports Report
    2/8/13 Super League XVIII 23 Vikings H KC Stadium W 72-10 Holdsworth, T.Briscoe (2), Yeaman, Shaul (2), Miller (2), Whiting, Heremaia, Arundel, O'Meley Tickle 9/9, Westerman 3/3 10,500 - Report
    11/8/13 Super League XVIII 24 Hull KR A Craven Park W 38-20 Miller, Yeaman, Shaul, Arundel, Whiting, T.Briscoe Tickle 7/7 8,874 Sky Sports Report
    16/8/13 Super League XVIII 25 Reds H KC Stadium W 18-13 Arundel, Heremaia, Westerman Tickle 2/2, Westerman 1/1 11,180 - Report
    30/8/13 Super League XVIII 26 Warriors A DW Stadium W 34-33 Crookes (3), T.Briscoe (2), Westerman Tickle 4/6, Holdsworth 2 DG 12,417 - Report
    6/8/13 Super League XVIII 27 Saints H KC Stadium L 12-38 Whiting, Tickle Tickle 2/2 11,250 - Report

    Player appearances

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    1 Shannon McDonnell FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB x
    2 Jason Crookes W W W W x B W x x x x x W W x x x x x W W W
    3 Joe Arundel C x x x C C C C C C C C C x C x C C C x x
    4 Kirk Yeaman C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
    5 Tom Briscoe W W W W W W W FB W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W x
    6 Daniel Holdsworth SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO
    7 Brett Seymour SH x x x SO
    8 Mark O'Meley B P P P P P P P L B B B B P P P P P P P P P P x x
    9 Danny Houghton H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H
    10 Andy Lynch P P P P P P P P P P P P B B B B B B B B B B B x x
    11 Gareth Ellis SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR x x
    12 Danny Tickle B B SR SR SR SR SR B B SR SR SR SR SR SR
    13 Joe Westerman L SR SR L SR L SR L SO L SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR L L L L L SR
    14 Richard Whiting SR B B B L B B B FB B B SR SR L L SR B SR B B B B B C B
    15 Ben Galea SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR B B L L
    16 Richard Horne x SH SH SO SH SH SH SO SH SO SO SO SO SH SH SH B C
    17 Liam Watts B L B P P P P P P P B B P B P B P P P P P P
    18 Old Faithful 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
    19 Jay Pitts P B B B B B B B L L B B SR L L L L B B B B B B
    20 Paul Johnson B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B L
    21 Chris Green B L L SR x x B x B x x B L x P P P P P x P B x B P B B
    22 Josh Bowden x x x x x B B x P x B B L x B x x B x x x x x x x P P
    23 Ben Crooks x C C C x x C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C x
    24 Liam Kent 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 SR x
    25 Tom Lineham x x x W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W x
    26 Danny Nicklas 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 Jack Briscoe 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 W
    28 James Cunningham 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 Shaul x x x x x x x x x FB x x x x x x x x x x x x FB FB FB FB FB
    30 Dean Hadley x x x x x x x x x x B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
    31 Alex Starling 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 Ryan Wilson 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
    33 Aaron Heremaia B B B SH B B SH B SH SH SH SH B B B SH SH B B SO SO B B B x B
    34 Jacob Miller x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH

    = Captain

    = Injured

    = Suspended

    Challenge Cup

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      Win
      Draw
      Loss
    DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
    21/4/13 Cup 4th Crusaders H KC Stadium W 62-6 Horne (2), Westerman, Crooks, Yeaman (3), Lineham, Cunningham, Shaul (3) Westerman 2/3, Crooks 1/2, Heremaia 4/6 3,879 - Report
    10/5/13 Cup 5th Wildcats H KC Stadium W 24-6 Horne, Ellis, Yeaman, Pitts (2) Holdsworth 2/5 7,697 - Report
    13/7/13 Cup QF Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus W 24-13 McDonnell (2), Lineham, T.Briscoe Westerman 2/2, Tickle 2/3 6,500 BBC Sport Report
    28/7/13 Cup SF Wolves N Galpharm Stadium W 16-12 Lineham, Whiting, Heremaia Tickle 2/3 10,621 BBC Sport Report
    24/8/13 Cup Final Warriors N Wembley Stadium L 0-16 - - 78,137 BBC Sport Report

    Player appearances

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    1 Shannon McDonnell FB FB FB
    2 Jason Crookes W x x W
    3 Joe Arundel x x C
    4 Kirk Yeaman C C C C C
    5 Tom Briscoe x W W W W
    6 Daniel Holdsworth SO SO SO
    7 Brett Seymour
    8 Mark O'Meley x P P P P
    9 Danny Houghton H H H H H
    10 Andy Lynch P B B B B
    11 Gareth Ellis SR SR SR SR
    12 Danny Tickle x B SR SR
    13 Joe Westerman SR x SR L L
    14 Richard Whiting SR B B B
    15 Ben Galea x L
    16 Richard Horne SO SH
    17 Liam Watts P P B P P
    18 Old Faithful x x x x x
    19 Jay Pitts SR L B B
    20 Paul Johnson B B
    21 Chris Green B B P x
    22 Josh Bowden L x x x x
    23 Ben Crooks C C C C
    24 Liam Kent x x x x x
    25 Tom Lineham W W W W
    26 Danny Nicklas x x x x x
    27 Jack Briscoe B x x x x
    28 James Cunningham B x x x x
    29 Jamie Shaul FB x x x FB
    30 Dean Hadley x x x x x
    31 Alex Starling x x x x x
    32 Ryan Wilson x x x x x
    33 Aaron Heremaia SH B SO B B
    34 Jacob Miller x x SH SH SH

    Playoffs

    LEGEND
      Win
      Draw
      Loss
    DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
    13/9/13 Play-offs EPO Dragons H KC Stadium W 14-4 Shaul, Ellis Tickle 3/5 4,970 Sky Sports Report
    19/9/13 Play-offs PSF Giants A Galpharm Stadium L 18-76 Shaul, T.Briscoe (2) Tickle 3/3 5,547 Sky Sports Report

    Player appearances

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    1 Shannon McDonnell x x
    2 Jason Crookes W W
    3 Joe Arundel x x
    4 Kirk Yeaman C C
    5 Tom Briscoe C C
    6 Daniel Holdsworth SO SO
    9 Danny Houghton H H
    10 Andy Lynch x B
    11 Gareth Ellis SR SR
    12 Danny Tickle SR SR
    13 Joe Westerman L L
    14 Richard Whiting B x
    16 Richard Horne C C
    17 Liam Watts P P
    18Old Faithful x x
    19 Jay Pitts x B
    20 Paul Johnson P P
    21 Chris Green B B
    22 Josh Bowden B x
    23 Ben Crooks x x
    24 Liam Kent x x
    25 Tom Lineham x x
    26 Danny Nicklas x x
    27 Jack Briscoe x x
    28 James Cunningham x x
    29 Jamie Shaul FB FB
    30 Dean Hadley x x
    31 Alex Starling x x
    32 Ryan Wilson x x
    33 Aaron Heremaia B B
    34 Jacob Miller SH SH

    2013 squad statistics

    For more details on this topic, see Hull FC.
    No Nat Player Position Age Previous Club Until End Of Apps Tries Goals DG Points
    1 Australia Shannon McDonnell Fullback 0 Hull KR 2013 22 4 0 0 16
    2 England Jason Crookes Wing 0 Bradford Bulls 2013 15 5 0 0 20
    3 England Joe Arundel Centre 0 Castleford Tigers 2013 15 7 1 0 30
    4 England Kirk Yeaman Centre 0 Hull FC 2013 27 10 0 0 40
    5 England Tom Briscoe Wing 0 Hull FC 2013 29 17 0 0 68
    6 Australia Daniel Holdsworth Stand Off 0 Salford City Reds 2013 22 2 30 2 70
    7 Australia Brett Seymour Scrum Half 0 New Zealand Warriors 2013 2 0 0 0 0
    8 Australia Mark O'Meley Prop 0 Sydney Roosters 2013 27 3 0 0 12
    9 England Danny Houghton Hooker 0 Hull FC 2013 34 2 0 0 8
    10 England Andy Lynch Prop 0 Bradford Bulls 2013 29 0 0 0 0
    11 England Gareth Ellis Second Row 0 Wests Tigers 2013 17 2 0 0 8
    12 England Danny Tickle Second Row 0 Wigan Warriors 2013 20 3 54 0 120
    13 England Joe Westerman Loose Forward 0 Castleford Tigers 2013 31 8 21 0 74
    14 England Richard Whiting Second Row 0 Featherstone Rovers 2013 30 11 0 0 44
    15 Australia Ben Galea Prop 0 Hull KR 2013 15 3 0 0 12
    16 England Richard Horne Prop 0 Hull FC 2013 21 5 0 0 20
    17 England Liam Watts Second Row 0 Hull KR 2013 29 0 0 0 0
    18 England Old Faithful 2013 0 0 0 0 0
    19 England Jay Pitts Second Row 0 Leeds Rhinos 2013 28 3 0 0 12
    20 England Paul Johnson Loose Forward 0 Wakefield Wildcats 2013 21 0 0 0 0
    21 England Chris Green Prop 0 Hull FC 2013 24 2 0 0 8
    22 England Josh Bowden Prop 0 Hull FC 2013 12 1 0 0 4
    23 England Ben Crooks Centre 0 Hull FC 2013 22 20 4 0 88
    24 England Liam Kent Prop 0 Hull FC 2013 1 0 0 0 0
    25 England Tom Lineham Wing 0 Hull FC 2013 25 17 0 0 68
    26 England Danny Nicklas Scrum Half 0 Hull FC 2013 0 0 0 0 0
    27 England Jack Briscoe Stand Off 0 Hull FC 2013 2 0 0 0 0
    28 England James Cunningham Hooker 0 Hull FC 2013 1 1 0 0 4
    29 England Jamie Shaul Fullback 0 Hull FC 2013 10 10 0 0 40
    30 England Dean Hadley Prop 0 Hull FC 2013 2 0 0 0 0
    31 England Alex Starling Prop 0 Hull FC 2013 0 0 0 0 0
    32 England Ryan Wilson Prop 0 Hull FC 2013 0 0 0 0 0
    33 New Zealand Aaron Heremaia Scrum Half 0 New Zealand Warriors 2013 32 6 4 0 32
    34 Australia Jacob Miller Scrum Half 20 Wests Tigers 2013 14 3 0 0 12

    = Captain = Injured = Suspended

    Out of contract 2013

    Players out of contract in 2013:


    2013 transfers in/out

    In

    Name Position Signed from Date
    England Jay Pitts Loose Forward Leeds Rhinos March 2012
    England Gareth Ellis Second Row Wests Tigers March 2012
    England Joe Arundel Centre Castleford Tigers May 2012
    England Liam Watts Prop Hull Kingston Rovers June 2012
    Australia Daniel Holdsworth Stand Off Salford City Reds September 2012
    Australia Ben Galea Second Row Hull Kingston Rovers September 2012
    England Jason Crookes Wing Bradford Bulls September 2012
    England Paul Johnson Prop Wakefield Wildcats September 2012
    Australia Shannon McDonnell Fullback Hull Kingston Rovers October 2012

    Out

    Name Position Club Signed Date
    Australia Wade McKinnon Fullback Released May 2012
    England Jordan Turner Centre St Helens RLFC May 2012
    England Eamon O'Carroll Prop Widnes Vikings June 2012
    Tonga Willie Manu Second Row St Helens RLFC June 2012
    England Jamie Ellis Scrum Half Castleford Tigers July 2012
    England Lawrence Pearce Second Row Switched Codes to Rotherham Titans RU June 2012
    Australia Tony Martin Centre Retirement August 2012
    Tonga Sam Moa Prop Sydney Roosters August 2012
    England Will Sharp Wing Released September 2012
    England Liam Cunningham Centre Released September 2012
    England Lewis Brown Centre Released September 2012
    England Mike Burnett Second Row Released September 2012
    England Reece Lyne Fullback Wakefield Wildcats October 2012

    References

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

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