2015 Huddersfield Giants season
This article details the Huddersfield Giants rugby league football club's 2015 season. This was the 20th season of the Super League era.
| 2015 Huddersfield Giants season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Play-off result | Semi-finals | |||
| Challenge Cup | 6th round | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Chairman | Ken Davy | |||
| Head Coach | Paul Anderson | |||
| Captain | ||||
| Stadium | John Smith's Stadium | |||
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Results
Pre-season friendlies
W Win D Draw L Loss
| Date | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 February | London Broncos | A | The Garrison Stadium | W | 40–4 | Noi (2), Wood, McComb, Leeming, Brown, Farrell | Farrell 6/7 | N/A | Report |
Super League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leeds Rhinos | 23 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 758 | 477 | +281 | 33 | Super League Super 8s |
| 2 | St Helens | 23 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 598 | 436 | +162 | 32 | |
| 3 | Wigan Warriors | 23 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 589 | 413 | +176 | 31 | |
| 4 | Huddersfield Giants | 23 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 538 | 394 | +144 | 28 | |
| 5 | Castleford Tigers | 23 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 547 | 505 | +42 | 26 | |
| 6 | Warrington Wolves | 23 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 552 | 456 | +96 | 24 | |
| 7 | Hull F.C. | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 452 | 484 | −32 | 22 | |
| 8 | Catalans Dragons | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 561 | 574 | −13 | 20 | |
| 9 | Widnes Vikings | 23 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 518 | 565 | −47 | 19 | The Qualifiers |
| 10 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 23 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 534 | 646 | −112 | 18 | |
| 11 | Salford City Reds | 23 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 447 | 617 | −170 | 17 | |
| 12 | Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | 23 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 402 | 929 | −527 | 6 |
Source: Rugby League Project
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
Super League results
W Win D Draw L Loss
Super 8s
Super 8s table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leeds Rhinos (L, C) | 30 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 944 | 650 | +294 | 41 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Wigan Warriors | 30 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 798 | 530 | +268 | 41 | |
| 3 | Huddersfield Giants | 30 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 750 | 534 | +216 | 38 | |
| 4 | St Helens | 30 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 766 | 624 | +142 | 38 | |
| 5 | Castleford Tigers | 30 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 731 | 746 | −15 | 32 | |
| 6 | Warrington Wolves | 30 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 714 | 636 | +78 | 30 | |
| 7 | Catalans Dragons | 30 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 739 | 770 | −31 | 28 | |
| 8 | Hull F.C. | 30 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 620 | 716 | −96 | 24 |
Super 8s results
| Date | Round | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August | S1 | Wigan Warriors | A | DW Stadium | L | 22-30 | RLP | |||
| 14 August | S2 | Catalans Dragons | H | John Smith's Stadium | W | 24-12 | RLP | |||
| 20 August | S3 | St Helens | A | Langtree Park | W | 28-22 | RLP | |||
| 3 September | S4 | Castleford Tigers | H | John Smith's Stadium | W | 40-26 | RLP | |||
| 13 September | S5 | Warrington Wolves | H | John Smith's Stadium | W | 48-10 | RLP | |||
| 18 September | S6 | Hull F.C. | A | KC Stadium | W | 34-20 | RLP | |||
| 25 September | S7 | Leeds Rhinos | H | John Smith's Stadium | L | 16-20 | RLP |
Play-offs
| Date | Round | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 October | Semi-final | Wigan Warriors | A | DW Stadium | L | 8-32 | RLP |
Challenge Cup
| Date | Round | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | 6 | Leeds Rhinos | A | Headingley Carnegie Stadium | L | 16-48 | RLP |
Players
Transfers
Ins
| Name | Signed from | Contract | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Huby | Castleford Tigers | 4 Years | September 2014 |
| Jamie Ellis | Castleford Tigers | 2 Years | October 2014 |
| Oliver Roberts | Bradford Bulls | 2 Years | October 2014 |
| Jack Hughes | Wigan Warriors | 1 Year Loan | November 2014[1] |
| Jordan Cox | Hull Kingston Rovers | 1 Month Loan | April 2015 |
Outs
| Name | Signed for | Contract | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Blackmore | Featherstone Rovers | 1 ½ Years | June 2014[2] |
| Jason Chan | Australia | 1 Year | August 2014 |
| David Faiumu | Retired | September 2014[3] | |
| Peter Aspinall | York City Knights | 2 Years | October 2014 |
| Antonio Kaufusi | Canterbury Bulldogs | 2 Years | November 2014 |
| Larne Patrick | Wigan Warriors | 1 Year Loan | November 2014[1] |
| Jack Miller | Released | N/A | December 2014 |
| Jacob Fairbank | Halifax | 1 Month Loan | February 2015 |
| Shaun Lunt | Hull Kingston Rovers | 1 Year Loan | March 2015 |
References
- "Wigan Warriors: Huddersfield's Patrick signs, Hughes joins Giants". BBC Sport. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- "Super League: Ben Blackmore leaves Huddersfield Giants to join Featherstone". Sky Sports. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- "David Faiumu leaves Huddersfield Giants after play-off loss". BBC Sport. 27 September 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
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