2013 Leeds Rhinos season

2013 Leeds Rhinos season
Super League XVIII 3rd
Play-off result Semi Final
Challenge Cup 5th Round
2013 record Wins: 21; Draws: 1; Losses: 9
Points scored For: 773; Against: 577
Team information
Chairman Paul Caddick
Head Coach Brian McDermott
Captain
Stadium Headingley Stadium
Top scorers
Tries Kallum Watkins - 20
Goals Kevin Sinfield - 106
Points Kevin Sinfield - 230
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This article details the Leeds Rhinos rugby league football club's 2013 season. This is the 18th season of the Super League era. The Rhinos enter the 2013 season as champions after defeating Warrington Wolves 26-18 in the 2012 Super League Grand Final.


Pre season friendlies

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

Rhinos score is first.

DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
26/12/2012 Pre Season Wildcats H Headingley Stadium W 40-26 Vickery (2), Singleton (2), Watson, Chisholm, Foster, Moon McShane 4/6, Sutcliffe 0/2 9,347 Report
20/1/2013 Pre Season Bulls H Headingley Stadium D 24-24 Vickery (2), Burrow, Hall, McGuire Sinfield 2/5 6,106 Report
27/1/2013 Pre Season Hawks A South Leeds Stadium W 10-6 Watson, Sunley Morgan 1/2 742 Report

Player appearances

FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum HalfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowLF=Loose ForwardB=Bench
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1 Zak Hardaker x FB x
2 Ben Jones-Bishop
3 Kallum Watkins x C x
4 Joel Moon C C x
5 Ryan Hall x W x
6 Danny McGuire SO SH x
7 Rob Burrow x H x
8 Kylie Leuluai x x x
9 Paul McShane SH B x
10 Jamie Peacock x P x
11 Jamie Jones-Buchanan x SR x
12 Carl Ablett x L x
13 Kevin Sinfield x SO x
14 Stevie Ward L
15 Brett Delaney x SR x
16 Ryan Bailey P B x
17 Ian Kirke SR P x
18 Chris Clarkson x B x
19 Mitch Achurch SR B B
20 Darrell Griffin x B x
21 Richard Moore P
22 Jimmy Keinhorst C x C
23 Brad Singleton P x x
24 Liam Hood H x H
25 Joe Vickery W W 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.

    World Club Challenge

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      Win
      Draw
      Loss
    DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
    22/2/13 WCC Storm H Headingley Stadium L 14-18 Hall, Jones-Buchanan Sinfield 3/3 20,400 Sky Sports Report
    2013 World Club Challenge Teams
    Leeds Rhinos positions Melbourne Storm
    3. Kallum Watkins Fullback 1. Billy Slater
    25. Joe Vickery Winger 2. Sisa Waqa
    12. Carl Ablett Centre 3. Will Chambers
    4. Joel Moon Centre 4. Justin O'Neill
    5. Ryan Hall Winger 5. Mahe Fonua
    13. Kevin Sinfield Stand Off 6. Gareth Widdop
    6. Danny McGuire Scrum Half 7. Cooper Cronk
    8. Kylie Leuluai Prop 8. Jesse Bromwich
    7. Rob Burrow Hooker 9. Cameron Smith
    10. Jamie Peacock Prop 10. Brian Norrie
    15. Brett Delaney 2nd Row 11. Tohu Harris
    14. Stevie Ward 2nd Row 12. Ryan Hoffman
    11. Jamie Jones-Buchanan Loose Forward 13. Ryan Hinchcliffe
    9. Paul McShane Interchange 14. Jason Ryles
    17. Ian Kirke Interchange 15. Siosaia Vave
    18. Chris Clarkson Interchange 16. Junior Moors
    19. Mitch Achurch Interchange 17. Lagi Setu
    Brian McDermott Coach Craig Bellamy

    2013 fixtures and results

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      Draw
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    2013 Engage Super League

    DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TVReport
    1/2/13 Super League XVIII 1 Hull FC H Headingley Stadium W 36-6 Sinfield, Moon, Peacock, Clarkson, McGuire, Hall Sinfield 6/6 15,297 Sky Sports Report
    10/2/13 Super League XVIII 2 Tigers A The Jungle L 12-14 McGuire, Hall Sinfield 2/2 9,103 - Report
    15/2/13 Super League XVIII 3 Reds H Headingley Stadium W 42-14 Ward, Moon (2), Watkins, McShane (2), Sinfield Sinfield 7/7 12,558 - Report
    1/3/13 Super League XVIII 5 Saints A Langtree Park W 20-12 Hall (2), Leuluai Sinfield 4/5 12,228 Sky Sports Report
    8/3/13 Super League XVIII 6 Giants H Headingley Stadium L 8-32 McShane Sinfield 2/2 15,013 - Report
    15/3/13 Super League XVIII 7 Warriors H Headingley Stadium W 18-14 Hall, Moon, Jones-Buchanan Sinfield 3/3 15,524 Sky Sports Report
    28/3/13 Super League XVIII 9 Bulls H Headingley Stadium D 18-18 Watkins, Achurch, Peacock Sinfield 3/3 16,604 Sky Sports Report
    1/4/13 Super League XVIII 10 Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus W 27-12 Moon, McShane, Jones-Buchanan Sinfield 7/7, Sinfield 1 DG 9,465 Sky Sports Report
    6/4/13 Super League XVIII 11 Wolves H Headingley Stadium W 28-22 McGuire, Hall (2), Watkins, McShane Sinfield 4/7 15,059 Sky Sports Report
    12/4/13 Super League XVIII 12 Broncos H Headingley Stadium W 30-6 Moon (2), Hardaker, McGuire, Watkins Sinfield 5/6 12,855 - Report
    28/4/13 Super League XVIII 13 Hull KR A Craven Park W 44-10 Hall, Delaney, Hardaker, Achurch, Moon, Watkins (2), Kirke Sinfield 6/8 8,122 - Match Report
    3/5/13 Super League XVIII 14 Bulls A Odsal Stadium W 42-22 Watkins, Achurch, Ablett (2), McGuire, Bailey, Hardaker Sinfield 7/7 12,016 Sky Sports Report
    20/5/13 Super League XVIII 15 Saints H Headingley Stadium L 22-30 Watkins, Moon, Burrow, Bailey Sinfield 3/4 15,998 Sky Sports Report
    26/5/13 Magic Weekend 16 Warriors N Etihad Stadium L 16-20 Sinfield, Watkins, Vickery Sinfield 2/4 31,249 Sky Sports Report
    31/5/13 Super League XVIII 17 Hull FC A KC Stadium L 6-18 Delaney Sinfield 1/1 11,901 Sky Sports Match Report
    7/6/13 Super League XVIII 18 Tigers H Headingley Stadium W 42-24 Minns, Keinhorst (3), Hardaker, Kirke, Moon Sinfield 7/8 17,035 - Report
    17/6/13 Super League XVIII 4 Vikings H Headingley Stadium W 38-28 Burrow (2), Jones-Bishop, Jones-Buchanan, Hall (2), Sutcliffe Hardaker 5/7 12,782 Sky Sports Report
    23/6/13 Super League XVIII 19 Giants A Galpharm Stadium L 18-40 Sutcliffe (2), Jones-Bishop Hardaker 3/3 7,756 - Report
    30/6/13 Super League XVIII 20 Vikings A Stobart Stadium W 52-36 Moon (2), Sutcliffe (2), Burrow (2), Hall, Hardaker, Jones-Bishop, Watkins Hardaker 6/10 6,230 - Report
    5/7/13 Super League XVIII 21 Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium L 18-19 Hall (2), Sutcliffe, Hardaker Hardaker 1/4 11,281 Sky Sports Report
    19/7/13 Super League XVIII 22 Wildcats H Headingley Stadium W 20-18 Jones-Bishop (2), Moon, Hall Burrow 2/4 18,387 - Report
    26/7/13 Super League XVIII 8 Wildcats A Belle Vue W 31-24 Duckworth, Jones-Bishop, Moon, Ablett, Burrow Sinfield 5/5, Sinfield 1 DG 10,031 - Report
    1/8/13 Super League XVIII 23 Broncos A Twickenham Stoop W 30-12 Peacock, Jones-Bishop, Foster, McShane (2) Sinfield 5/5 2,377 Sky Sports Match Report
    9/8/13 Super League XVIII 24 Reds A City of Salford Stadium W 42-16 Watkins (2), Hardaker, Burrow, Ablett, Jones-Bishop, Minchella Sinfield 7/7 3,235 - Report
    16/8/13 Super League XVIII 25 Hull KR H Headingley Stadium L 12-16 Watkins (2) Sinfield 2/2 14,868 Sky Sports Report
    30/8/13 Super League XVIII 26 Dragons H Headingley Stadium W 20-12 Hall, Achurch, McGuire Sinfield 4/4 15,576 - Report
    6/9/13 Super League XVIII 27 Warriors A DW Stadium W 20-6 Jones-Bishop, Ablett, Moon, Watkins Sinfield 2/4 14,982 Sky Sports Report

    Player appearances

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    1 Zak Hardaker FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB C FB FB C FB FB
    2 Ben Jones-Bishop W W W W W FB W W FB W W
    3 Kallum Watkins C C C FB FB FB FB FB W W W W C C C C C C C C C C C
    4 Joel Moon C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
    5 Ryan Hall W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
    6 Danny McGuire SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH
    7 Rob Burrow H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH x H
    8 Kylie Leuluai x P P P P P P P P P P P P P B P P P B P
    9 Paul McShane B B B B B x x B B B B B x B B H H H H H H x B H H
    10 Jamie Peacock P P x P B P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P
    11 Jamie Jones-Buchanan SR SR P L L SR SR SR L L L L SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
    12 Carl Ablett L L L C C C C C C C C C SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
    13 Kevin Sinfield SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO H H SO SO H SO
    14 Stevie Ward x x SR SR B B B L SR SR SR
    15 Brett Delaney SR SR x SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR B L L B
    16 Ryan Bailey P P L x L P B P P P L L
    17 Ian Kirke B B B B P B B B B B B B B B B P B B B P B B B B B B
    18 Chris Clarkson B B SR B SR x x x B B B B L SR L SR B SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR x
    19 Mitch Achurch B B B x x B B B SR SR B SR B B B B B B B x B B
    20 Darrell Griffin 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
    21 Richard Moore x x B B B B B B B x x x B x x x B P P P B B B L B x x
    22 Jimmy Keinhorst x W W x x x x x x x x x x x x C C C B B B x x W x x x
    23 Brad Singleton x x x x x x x x B B x x x B B B L L L L L P x x B P L
    24 Liam Hood 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
    25 Joe Vickery W W W W W W x W W W x x x x
    26 Liam Sutcliffe x x x x x x x x x x x x B L B B SO SO SO SO SO SO SO C L SO B
    27 Thomas Minns x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x W B C x x x x x x x x x
    28 Jordan Baldwinson x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x B B x x x x x x x x x
    30 Alex Foster x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x B B B B B B B B x
    31 Elliott Minchella x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x B x x x
    32 James Duckworth x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x W x x W x x

    = Captain

    = Injured

    = Suspended

    Challenge Cup

    LEGEND
      Win
      Draw
      Loss
    DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
    19/4/13 Cup 4th Tigers H Headingley Stadium W 28-12 Watkins, Burrow, Clarkson, McGuire (2) Sinfield 4/5 8,130 - Report
    11/5/13 Cup 5th Giants A Galpharm Stadium L 8-24 Watkins (2) Sinfield 0/2 11,389 BBC Sport Report

    Player appearances

    FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum HalfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose ForwardB=Bench
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    1 Zak Hardaker FB FB
    2 Ben Jones-Bishop
    3 Kallum Watkins W W
    4 Joel Moon C C
    5 Ryan Hall W W
    6 Danny McGuire SO SO
    7 Rob Burrow H H
    8 Kylie Leuluai P P
    9 Paul McShane B B
    10 Jamie Peacock P P
    11 Jamie Jones-Buchanan L L
    12 Carl Ablett C C
    13 Kevin Sinfield SH SH
    14 Stevie Ward SR
    15 Brett Delaney SR SR
    16 Ryan Bailey B
    17 Ian Kirke B B
    18 Chris Clarkson B B
    19 Mitch Achurch B SR
    20 Darrell Griffin x x
    21 Richard Moore x x
    22 Jimmy Keinhorst x x
    23 Brad Singleton x x
    24 Liam Hood x x
    25 Joe Vickery x x

    Playoffs

    LEGEND
      Win
      Draw
      Loss
    DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
    14/9/13 Play-offs QPO Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium L 20-40 Watkins, Sinfield, Hardaker (2) Sinfield 2/4 8,695 Sky Sports Report
    20/9/13 Play-offs PSF Saints H Headingley Stadium W 11-10 Watkins, Moon Sinfield 1/2, McGuire 1 DG 12,189 Sky Sports Report
    27/9/13 Play-offs SF Warriors A DW Stadium L 12-24 Moon, Sutcliffe Sinfield 2/2 14,600 Sky Sports Report

    Player appearances

    FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum HalfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose ForwardB=Bench
    NoPlayerQPOPSFSF
    1 Zak Hardaker FB FB FB
    2 Ben Jones-Bishop W W W
    3 Kallum Watkins C C C
    4 Joel Moon C C C
    5 Ryan Hall W W W
    6 Danny McGuire SO SO SO
    7 Rob Burrow H H H
    8 Kylie Leuluai P P P
    9 Paul McShane x x x
    10 Jamie Peacock P P P
    11 Jamie Jones-Buchanan SR SR SR
    12 Carl Ablett SR SR SR
    13 Kevin Sinfield SO SO SO
    14 Stevie Ward x x x
    15 Brett Delaney B L x
    16 Ryan Bailey L B L
    17 Ian Kirke B B B
    18 Chris Clarkson x x B
    19 Mitch Achurch x B B
    20 Darrel Griffin x x x
    21 Richard Moore x x x
    22 Jimmy Keinhorst x x x
    23 Brad Singleton B x x
    24 Liam Hood x x x
    25 Joe Vickery x x x
    26 Liam Sutcliffe B B B
    27 Thomas Minns x x x
    28 Jordan Baldwinson x x x
    30 Alex Foster x x x
    31 Elliot Minchella x x x
    32 James Duckworth x x x

    2013 squad statistics

    For more details on this topic, see Leeds Rhinos.
    No Nat Player Position Age Previous Club Until End Of Apps Tries Goals DG Points
    1 England Zak Hardaker Fullback 21 Featherstone Rovers 2013 27 9 15 0 66
    2 England Ben Jones-Bishop Wing 24 Leeds Rhinos 2013 14 9 0 0 36
    3 England Kallum Watkins Centre 21 Leeds Rhinos 2013 29 20 0 0 80
    4 Australia Joel Moon Centre 24 Salford City Reds 2013 30 17 0 0 68
    5 England Ryan Hall Wing 25 Leeds Rhinos 2013 32 16 0 0 64
    6 England Danny McGuire Stand Off 30 Leeds Rhinos 2013 23 8 0 1 33
    7 England Rob Burrow Scrum Half 30 Leeds Rhinos 2013 32 8 2 0 36
    8 New Zealand Kylie Leuluai Prop 34 Manly Sea Eagles 2013 25 1 0 0 4
    9 England Paul McShane Hooker 23 Leeds Rhinos 2013 24 7 0 0 28
    10 England Jamie Peacock Prop 35 Bradford Bulls 2013 29 3 0 0 12
    11 England Jamie Jones-Buchanan Second Row 31 Leeds Rhinos 2013 25 4 0 0 16
    12 England Carl Ablett Second Row 26 Leeds Rhinos 2013 28 5 0 0 20
    13 England Kevin Sinfield Loose Forward 32 Leeds Rhinos 2013 28 4 106 2 230
    14 England Stevie Ward Scrum Half 19 Leeds Rhinos 2013 11 1 0 0 4
    15 Australia Brett Delaney Prop 27 Gold Coast Titans 2013 21 2 0 0 8
    16 England Ryan Bailey Prop 29 Leeds Rhinos 2013 15 2 0 0 8
    17 England Ian Kirke Second Row 31 Dewsbury Rams 2013 32 2 0 0 8
    18 England Chris Clarkson Loose Forward 22 Leeds Rhinos 2013 26 2 0 0 8
    19 Australia Mitch Achurch Prop 24 Penrith Panthers 2013 24 4 0 0 16
    20 England Darrell Griffin Prop 31 Huddersfield Giants 2013 0 0 0 0 0
    21 England Richard Moore Prop 32 Crusaders RL 2013 17 0 0 0 0
    22 Germany Jimmy Keinhorst Centre 23 Leeds Rhinos 2013 9 3 0 0 12
    23 England Brad Singleton Prop 20 Leeds Rhinos 2013 15 0 0 0 0
    24 England Liam Hood Hooker N/A Leeds Rhinos 2013 0 0 0 0 0
    25 Australia Joe Vickery Wing 23 Gold Coast Titans 2013 10 1 0 0 4
    26 England Liam Sutcliffe Scrum Half 18 Leeds Rhinos 2013 18 7 0 0 28
    27 England Thomas Minns Wing 18 Leeds Rhinos 2013 3 1 0 0 4
    28 England Jordan Baldwinson Loose Forward 18 Leeds Rhinos 2013 2 0 0 0 0
    30 England Alex Foster Second Row 18 Leeds Rhinos 2013 8 1 0 0 4
    31 England Elliott Minchella Loose Forward 17 Leeds Rhinos 2013 1 1 0 0 4
    32 England James Duckworth Wing 18 Leeds Rhinos 2013 2 1 0 0 4

    = Captain = Injured = Suspended

    Out of contract 2013

    Players out of contract in 2013:


    2013 transfers in/out

    In

    Name Position Signed from Date
    Australia Mitch Achurch Prop Penrith Panthers August 2012
    England Liam McAvoy Prop Bradford Bulls November 2012
    Australia Joel Moon Centre Salford City Reds November 2012
    Australia Joe Vickery Centre Gold Coast Titans December 2012

    Out

    Name Position Club Signed Date
    England Jay Pitts Second Row Hull FC March 2012
    England Lee Smith Wing Wakefield Wildcats July 2012
    England Luke Ambler Second Row Halifax RLFC July 2012
    New Zealand Brent Webb Fullback Catalans Dragons September 2012
    New Zealand Weller Hauraki Second Row Castleford Tigers September 2012
    England Kyle Amor Prop Wakefield Wildcats September 2012
    England

    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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