2019 Featherstone Rovers season

In the 2019 rugby league season, Featherstone Rovers competed in the RFL Championship, the Challenge Cup and the 1895 Cup. Featherstone finished fifth in the league to qualify for the play-offs where they lost 24–6 to Toronto Wolfpack in the Grand Final.

2019 Featherstone Rovers season
Championship Rank5th
Play-off resultLost in Final
Challenge Cup5th round
RFL 1895 Cup2nd round
Team information
ChairmanMark Campbell
Head CoachRyan Carr
StadiumPost Office Road
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Results

Pre-season friendlies

W Win D Draw L Loss

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
Pre-season results
5 January Yorkshire Cup: 1 Dewsbury Rams A Crown Flatt L 14–20 Hallett, McDaniel, Walters Tansey 1,504 RLP

RFL Championship
Main article: 2019 RFL Championship

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Toronto Wolfpack 27 26 0 1 1010 356 +654 52 Play-off semi-final
2 Toulouse Olympique 27 20 0 7 877 446 +431 40 Play-off qualifying final
3 York City Knights 27 19 1 7 612 529 +83 39
4 Leigh Centurions 27 18 0 9 792 558 +234 36 Play-off elimination final
5 Featherstone Rovers 27 17 0 10 837 471 +366 34
6 Bradford Bulls 27 16 1 10 717 522 +195 33
7 Sheffield Eagles 27 15 0 12 748 694 +54 30
8 Halifax 27 10 1 16 602 685 −83 21
9 Swinton Lions 27 10 1 16 619 803 −184 21
10 Batley Bulldogs 27 8 1 18 462 756 −294 17
11 Widnes Vikings 27 14 0 13 646 586 +60 16[lower-alpha 1]
12 Dewsbury Rams 27 6 2 19 513 721 −208 14
13 Barrow Raiders 27 5 1 21 479 861 −382 11 Relegated to League 1
14 Rochdale Hornets 27 1 0 26 342 1268 −926 2
Source:
Notes:
  1. Widnes deducted 12 points for going into administration.[1]

Championship results

W Win D Draw L Loss

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
Championship results
3 February 1 Bradford Bulls A Odsal Stadium L 16–17 W. Boas, Briscoe, King W. Boas (2) 6,025 RLP
10 February 2 Batley Bulldogs H Post Office Road W 42–14 A. Boas, W. Boas, Carey, Day, King, Singleton, C. Smith, Teteh W. Boas (5) 2,145 RLP, BBC
17 February 3 Leigh Centurions A Leigh Sports Village L 20–29 W. Boas, Briscoe, Newman, D. Smith W. Boas (2) 3,443 RLP BBC
24 February 4 Halifax R.L.F.C. H Post Office Road W 46–16 Briscoe (2), Newman (2), Cooper, King, Lockwwod, Render Turner (5), A. Boas (2) 2,534 RLP, BBC
3 March 5 Widnes Vikings A Halton Stadium L 22–44 Newman (2), King, C. Smith Turner (3) 5,782 RLP BBC
10 March 6 Sheffield Eagles H Post Office Road W 32–14 Turner (2), Bussey, Davies, Golding, Lockwwod Turner (4) 1,891 RLP, BBC
17 March 7 Swinton Lions A Heywood Road W 24–12 Bussey (2), Golding, Ormondroyd Reynolds (4) 923 RLP, BBC
24 March 8 Widnes Vikings H Post Office Road L 22–32 Briscoe, Golding, King, Reynolds Reynolds (3) 1,943 RLP
6 April 9 Toulouse Olympique A Stade Ernest-Argeles L 2–8 Reynolds 2,251 RLP, BBC
19 April 10 York City Knights H Post Office Road W 42–12 Hardcastle (2), Sutcliffe (2), Chisholm, Davies, Walters Chisholm (7) 2,216 RLP, BBC
22 April 11 Toronto Wolfpack H Post Office Road L 14–23 Carey, Makatoa Chisholm (3) 2,101 RLP, BBC
28 April 12 Barrow Raiders A Craven Park W 26–12 Chisholm (2), Day, King, Sutcliffe Chisholm (3) 1,277 RLP, BBC
5 May 13 Rochdale Hornets A Spotland Stadium W 56–10 Carey (2), Cooper (2), Chisholm, Golding, Hardcastle, Harrison, King, Makatoa Chisholm (8) 714 RLP
18 May 14 York City Knights N Bloomfield Road W 42–10 Carey (2), Briscoe, Chisholm, Day, Hardcastle, Holmes, Sutcliffe Chisholm (5) 7,912 RLP
26 May 15 Bradford Bulls H Post Office Road W 42–4 Chisholm (3), Briscoe, Carey, Davies, King, Walters Chisholm (5) 2,903 RLP
9 June 16 Sheffield Eagles A Olympic Legacy Stadium W 38–18 King (2), Ferguson, Hardcastle, Harrison, Holmes Chisholm (7) 1,321 RLP
16 June 17 Widnes Vikings H Post Office Road W 22–4 Sutcliffe (2), Carey, Holmes Chisholm (3) 2,380 RLP
23 June 18 Barrow Raiders H Post Office Road L 16–38 Sutcliffe (2), Chisholm Chisholm (2) 1,400 RLP
30 June 19 Halifax R.L.F.C. A The Shay W 24–18 Briscoe, Day, Hardcastle, King Chisholm (4) 1,888 RLP
7 July 20 Leigh Centurions H Post Office Road W 24–20 Briscoe, Chisholm, Day, Walters Chisholm (3), Reynolds 3,104 RLP
13 July 21 Toronto Wolfpack A Lamport Stadium L 18–22 Jones, Ormondroyd, Walters Dagger (3) 7,819 RLP
21 July 22 Rochdale Hornets H Post Office Road W 50–6 Day (2), Briscoe, Golding, Harrison, Jones, King, Makatoa, Walters Chisholm (7) 2,011 RLP
4 August 23 Dewsbury Rams A Crown Flatt W 25–24 Albert, Carey, Golding, McLelland, Sutcliffe Chisholm (2 + 1 FG) 1,229 RLP
11 August 24 Swinton Lions H Post Office Road W 66–16 Day (2), King (2), Sutcliffe (2), Albert, Carey, Johnson, McLelland, Render, Walters Chisholm (9) 2,090 RLP
18 August 25 York City Knights A Bootham Crescent L 18–22 McLelland, Render, Sutcliffe Chisholm (3) 3,115 RLP
1 September 26 Batley Bulldogs A Mount Pleasant W 64–0 Chisholm (3), Hardcastle (2), Jones (2), Day, Harrison, King, Lockwood Chisholm (10) 1,602 RLP
7 September 27 Toulouse Olympique H Post Office Road L 24–26 King (2), Chisholm, Sutcliffe Chisholm (4) 2,334 RLP

play-offs
DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
Play-off results
15 September Qualifying Play-off Leigh Centurions A Leigh Sports Village W 34–18 Sutcliffe (2), Chisholm, Harrison, McLelland, Walters Chisholm (5) 2,600 RLP
21 September Elimination semi-final York City Knights A Bootham Crescent W 30–4 Day, Harrison, Johnson, Makatoa, Render Chisholm (5) 3,222 RLP
29 September Preliminary final Toulouse Olympique A Stade Ernest-Argeles W 36–12 Davies, Chisholm, Golding, Harrison, Johnson, Render Chisholm (4) RLP
8 October Final Toronto Wolfpack A Lamport Stadium L 6–24 Sutcliffe Chisholm 9,974 RLP
team bracket
Qualifying play-offQualifying semi-finalPreliminary finalPlay-off final
1 Toronto Wolfpack40 Toronto Wolfpack24
Toulouse Olympique24 Featherstone Rovers6
2 Toulouse Olympique44 Toulouse Olympique12
3 York City Knights6Elimination semi-final Featherstone Rovers36
York City Knights4
4 Leigh Centurions18 Featherstone Rovers30
5 Featherstone Rovers34
Source:Rugby League Project

Challenge Cup
Main article: 2019 Challenge Cup

W Win L Loss

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
Challenge Cup results
30 March 4 Swinton Lions H Post Office Road W 38–14 Teteh (3), Boas, Broadbent, Day, King, Wheeldon King (3) 691 RLP
14 April 5 Bradford Bulls A Odsal Stadium L 26–27 Broadbent, Hardcastle, Harrison, Render Boas (5) 1,691 RLP

1895 Cup
Main article: 2019 RFL 1895 Cup

W Win L Loss

DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
1895 Cup results
5 June 2 Widnes Vikings A Halton Stadium L 16–22 Carey, Ormondroyd, Punchard Punchard (2) 1,515 RLP

Players
Featherstone Rovers 2019 Squad
First team squad Coaching staff

Head coach


Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)

Updated:
Source(s): Rugby League Project

References
  1. "Widnes Vikings: RFL accepts new takeover deal but still imposes 12-point penalty". BBC Sport. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
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