2013 Leeds Rhinos season

This article details the Leeds Rhinos rugby league football club's 2013 season. This was 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.

2013 Leeds Rhinos season
Super League XVIII Rank3rd
Play-off resultSemi Final
Challenge Cup5th Round
2013 recordWins: 21; Draws: 1; Losses: 9
Points scoredFor: 773; Against: 577
Team information
ChairmanPaul Caddick
Head CoachBrian McDermott
Captain
StadiumHeadingley Stadium
Top scorers
TriesKallum Watkins - 20
GoalsKevin Sinfield - 106
PointsKevin Sinfield - 230
< 2012 List of seasons 2014 >

Pre season friendlies
LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

Rhinos score is first.

DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
26/12/2012Pre SeasonWakefield Trinity WildcatsHHeadingley StadiumW40-26Vickery (2), Singleton (2), Watson, Chisholm, Foster, MoonMcShane 4/6, Sutcliffe 0/29,347Report
20/1/2013Pre SeasonBradford BullsHHeadingley StadiumD24-24Vickery (2), Burrow, Hall, McGuireSinfield 2/56,106Report
27/1/2013Pre SeasonHunslet HawksASouth Leeds StadiumW10-6Watson, SunleyMorgan 1/2742Report

Player appearances
  • Friendly Games Only
FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum HalfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowLF=Loose ForwardB=Bench
NoPlayer123
1Zak HardakerxFBx
2Ben Jones-Bishop
3Kallum WatkinsxCx
4Joel MoonCCx
5Ryan HallxWx
6Danny McGuireSOSHx
7Rob BurrowxHx
8Kylie Leuluaixxx
9Paul McShaneSHBx
10Jamie PeacockxPx
11Jamie Jones-BuchananxSRx
12Carl AblettxLx
13Kevin SinfieldxSOx
14Stevie WardL
15Brett DelaneyxSRx
16Ryan BaileyPBx
17Ian KirkeSRPx
18Chris ClarksonxBx
19Mitch AchurchSRBB
20Darrell GriffinxBx
21Richard MooreP
22Jimmy KeinhorstCxC
23Brad SingletonPxx
24Liam HoodHxH
25Joe VickeryWWx

= Injured

= Suspended

Table
As of 8 September 2013
Super League XVIII
Pos 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 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[lower-alpha 1]
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.
Notes:
  1. Salford deducted 2 points on 14 June 2013 for fielding 14 players during home game against Castleford[1]

World Club Challenge
LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
22/2/13WCCStormHHeadingley StadiumL14-18Hall, Jones-BuchananSinfield 3/320,400Sky SportsReport
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
LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

2013 Engage Super League

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TVReport
1/2/13Super League XVIII1Hull FCHHeadingley StadiumW36-6Sinfield, Moon, Peacock, Clarkson, McGuire, HallSinfield 6/615,297Sky SportsReport
10/2/13Super League XVIII2TigersAThe JungleL12-14McGuire, HallSinfield 2/29,103-Report
15/2/13Super League XVIII3Salford City RedsHHeadingley StadiumW42-14Ward, Moon (2), Watkins, McShane (2), SinfieldSinfield 7/712,558-Report
1/3/13Super League XVIII5SaintsALangtree ParkW20-12Hall (2), LeuluaiSinfield 4/512,228Sky SportsReport
8/3/13Super League XVIII6GiantsHHeadingley StadiumL8-32McShaneSinfield 2/215,013-Report
15/3/13Super League XVIII7WarriorsHHeadingley StadiumW18-14Hall, Moon, Jones-BuchananSinfield 3/315,524Sky SportsReport
28/3/13Super League XVIII9BullsHHeadingley StadiumD18-18Watkins, Achurch, PeacockSinfield 3/316,604Sky SportsReport
1/4/13Super League XVIII10DragonsAStade Gilbert BrutusW27-12Moon, McShane, Jones-BuchananSinfield 7/7, Sinfield 1 DG9,465Sky SportsReport
6/4/13Super League XVIII11WolvesHHeadingley StadiumW28-22McGuire, Hall (2), Watkins, McShaneSinfield 4/715,059Sky SportsReport
12/4/13Super League XVIII12BroncosHHeadingley StadiumW30-6Moon (2), Hardaker, McGuire, WatkinsSinfield 5/612,855-Report
28/4/13Super League XVIII13Hull Kingston RoversACraven ParkW44-10Hall, Delaney, Hardaker, Achurch, Moon, Watkins (2), KirkeSinfield 6/88,122-Match Report
3/5/13Super League XVIII14BullsAOdsal StadiumW42-22Watkins, Achurch, Ablett (2), McGuire, Bailey, HardakerSinfield 7/712,016Sky SportsReport
20/5/13Super League XVIII15SaintsHHeadingley StadiumL22-30Watkins, Moon, Burrow, BaileySinfield 3/415,998Sky SportsReport
26/5/13Magic Weekend16WarriorsNEtihad StadiumL16-20Sinfield, Watkins, VickerySinfield 2/431,249Sky SportsReport
31/5/13Super League XVIII17Hull FCAKC StadiumL6-18DelaneySinfield 1/111,901Sky SportsMatch Report
7/6/13Super League XVIII18TigersHHeadingley StadiumW42-24Minns, Keinhorst (3), Hardaker, Kirke, MoonSinfield 7/817,035-Report
17/6/13Super League XVIII4VikingsHHeadingley StadiumW38-28Burrow (2), Jones-Bishop, Jones-Buchanan, Hall (2), SutcliffeHardaker 5/712,782Sky SportsReport
23/6/13Super League XVIII19GiantsAGalpharm StadiumL18-40Sutcliffe (2), Jones-BishopHardaker 3/37,756-Report
30/6/13Super League XVIII20VikingsAStobart StadiumW52-36Moon (2), Sutcliffe (2), Burrow (2), Hall, Hardaker, Jones-Bishop, WatkinsHardaker 6/106,230-Report
5/7/13Super League XVIII21WolvesAHalliwell Jones StadiumL18-19Hall (2), Sutcliffe, HardakerHardaker 1/411,281Sky SportsReport
19/7/13Super League XVIII22Wakefield Trinity WildcatsHHeadingley StadiumW20-18Jones-Bishop (2), Moon, HallBurrow 2/418,387-Report
26/7/13Super League XVIII8Wakefield Trinity WildcatsABelle VueW31-24Duckworth, Jones-Bishop, Moon, Ablett, BurrowSinfield 5/5, Sinfield 1 DG10,031-Report
1/8/13Super League XVIII23BroncosATwickenham StoopW30-12Peacock, Jones-Bishop, Foster, McShane (2)Sinfield 5/52,377Sky SportsMatch Report
9/8/13Super League XVIII24Salford City RedsACity of Salford StadiumW42-16Watkins (2), Hardaker, Burrow, Ablett, Jones-Bishop, MinchellaSinfield 7/73,235-Report
16/8/13Super League XVIII25Hull Kingston RoversHHeadingley StadiumL12-16Watkins (2)Sinfield 2/214,868Sky SportsReport
30/8/13Super League XVIII26DragonsHHeadingley StadiumW20-12Hall, Achurch, McGuireSinfield 4/415,576-Report
6/9/13Super League XVIII27WarriorsADW StadiumW20-6Jones-Bishop, Ablett, Moon, WatkinsSinfield 2/414,982Sky SportsReport

Player appearances
  • Super League Only
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2Ben Jones-BishopWWWWWFBWWFBWW
3Kallum WatkinsCCCFBFBFBFBFBWWWWCCCCCCCCCCC
4Joel MoonCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
5Ryan HallWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW
6Danny McGuireSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSH
7Rob BurrowHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHxH
8Kylie LeuluaixPPPPPPPPPPPPPBPPPBP
9Paul McShaneBBBBBxxBBBBBxBBHHHHHHxBHH
10Jamie PeacockPPxPBPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP
11Jamie Jones-BuchananSRSRPLLSRSRSRLLLLSRSRSRSRSRSRSR
12Carl AblettLLLCCCCCCCCCSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSR
13Kevin SinfieldSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOHHSOSOHSO
14Stevie WardxxSRSRBBBLSRSRSR
15Brett DelaneySRSRxSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRBLLB
16Ryan BaileyPPLxLPBPPPLL
17Ian KirkeBBBBPBBBBBBBBBBPBBBPBBBBBB
18Chris ClarksonBBSRBSRxxxBBBBLSRLSRBSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRx
19Mitch AchurchBBBxxBBBSRSRBSRBBBBBBBxBB
20Darrell Griffinxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
21Richard MoorexxBBBBBBBxxxBxxxBPPPBBBLBxx
22Jimmy KeinhorstxWWxxxxxxxxxxxxCCCBBBxxWxxx
23Brad SingletonxxxxxxxxBBxxxBBBLLLLLPxxBPL
24Liam Hoodxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
25Joe VickeryWWWWWWxWWWxxxx
26Liam SutcliffexxxxxxxxxxxxBLBBSOSOSOSOSOSOSOCLSOB
27Thomas MinnsxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxWBCxxxxxxxxx
28Jordan BaldwinsonxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBBxxxxxxxxx
30Alex FosterxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBBBBBBBBx
31Elliott MinchellaxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBxxx
32James DuckworthxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxWxxWxx

= Injured

= Suspended

Challenge Cup
LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
19/4/13Cup4thTigersHHeadingley StadiumW28-12Watkins, Burrow, Clarkson, McGuire (2)Sinfield 4/58,130-Report
11/5/13Cup5thGiantsAGalpharm StadiumL8-24Watkins (2)Sinfield 0/211,389BBC SportReport

Player appearances
  • Challenge Cup Games only
FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum HalfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose ForwardB=Bench
NoPlayer45
1Zak HardakerFBFB
2Ben Jones-Bishop
3Kallum WatkinsWW
4Joel MoonCC
5Ryan HallWW
6Danny McGuireSOSO
7Rob BurrowHH
8Kylie LeuluaiPP
9Paul McShaneBB
10Jamie PeacockPP
11Jamie Jones-BuchananLL
12Carl AblettCC
13Kevin SinfieldSHSH
14Stevie WardSR
15Brett DelaneySRSR
16Ryan BaileyB
17Ian KirkeBB
18Chris ClarksonBB
19Mitch AchurchBSR
20Darrell Griffinxx
21Richard Moorexx
22Jimmy Keinhorstxx
23Brad Singletonxx
24Liam Hoodxx
25Joe Vickeryxx

Playoffs
LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
14/9/13Play-offsQPOWolvesAHalliwell Jones StadiumL20-40Watkins, Sinfield, Hardaker (2)Sinfield 2/48,695Sky SportsReport
20/9/13Play-offsPSFSaintsHHeadingley StadiumW11-10Watkins, MoonSinfield 1/2, McGuire 1 DG12,189Sky SportsReport
27/9/13Play-offsSFWarriorsADW StadiumL12-24Moon, SutcliffeSinfield 2/214,600Sky SportsReport

Player appearances
  • Play Off Games only
FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum HalfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose ForwardB=Bench
NoPlayerQPOPSFSF
1Zak HardakerFBFBFB
2Ben Jones-BishopWWW
3Kallum WatkinsCCC
4Joel MoonCCC
5Ryan HallWWW
6Danny McGuireSOSOSO
7Rob BurrowHHH
8Kylie LeuluaiPPP
9Paul McShanexxx
10Jamie PeacockPPP
11Jamie Jones-BuchananSRSRSR
12Carl AblettSRSRSR
13Kevin SinfieldSOSOSO
14Stevie Wardxxx
15Brett DelaneyBLx
16Ryan BaileyLBL
17Ian KirkeBBB
18Chris ClarksonxxB
19Mitch AchurchxBB
20Darrel Griffinxxx
21Richard Moorexxx
22Jimmy Keinhorstxxx
23Brad SingletonBxx
24Liam Hoodxxx
25Joe Vickeryxxx
26Liam SutcliffeBBB
27Thomas Minnsxxx
28Jordan Baldwinsonxxx
30Alex Fosterxxx
31Elliot Minchellaxxx
32James Duckworthxxx

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

= Injured = Suspended

Out of contract 2013

Players out of contract in 2013:

2013 transfers in/out

In

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

Out

Name Position Club Signed Date
Jay Pitts Second Row Hull F.C. March 2012
Lee Smith Wing Wakefield Trinity Wildcats July 2012
Luke Ambler Second Row Halifax July 2012
Brent Webb Fullback Catalans Dragons September 2012
Weller Hauraki Second Row Castleford Tigers September 2012
Kyle Amor Prop Wakefield Trinity Wildcats September 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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