2007 Huddersfield Giants season

This article is about the 2007 season of the Huddersfield Giants.

Results

Rounds 1–5

Round 1

11 February 2007 – 3.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Bradford Bulls	18–14	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Morrison, Hape, Solomona Goals: Deacon (3)		Tries: Lolesi, Jones Goals: Thorman (3)

Odsal Stadium, Bradford Attendance: 12,130 Referee: Richard Silverwood

Round 2

18 February 2007 – 3.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	10–17	Hull Kingston Rovers
Tries: Nero, Wild Goals: Thorman		Tries: Cockayne, Murrell Goals: Morton (4) Drop goals: Webster

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 7,700 Referee: Ben Thaler

Round 3 NB Game played before Round 1 due to St Helens' involvement in World Club Challenge

2 February 2007 – 7.05pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	10–18	St Helens RLFC
Tries: Gardner Goals: Thorman (3)		Tries: Gilmour (2), Pryce, Gardner Goals: Long

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 9,212 Referee: Ashley Klein

Round 4

4 March 2007 – 3.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Leeds Rhinos	16–12	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Toopi, Smith, Jones-Buchanan Goals: Sinfield (2)		Tries: Thorman, Crabtree Goals: Thorman (2)

Headingley Carnegie Stadium, Leeds

Round 5

11 March 2007 – 3.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	12–16	Hull
Tries: Thorman (2) Goals: Thorman (2)		Tries: Briscoe, Sing, King Goals: Tickle (2)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 7,188

Rounds 6–10

Round 6

11 March 2007 – 3.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Catalans Dragons	23–22	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Greenshields, Bosc, Mogg, Teixido Goals: Bosc (3) Drop goals: Jones		Tries: Nero, Jones, Wild, Hudson Goals: Hemingway (2), Drew

Attendance: 8,300

Round 7

25 March 2007 – 3.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	16–18	Salford City Reds
Tries: Gardner, Thorman, Raleigh Goals: Thorman (2)		Tries: Turner, Robinson (2) Goals: Wilshere (3)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 5,275

Round 8

6 April 2007 – 3.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	56–12	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Tries: Reilly, Aspinwall, Brown (3), Drew, Paul, Raleigh, Wild, Jones Goals: Thorman (7)		Tries: Blaymire, Moore Goals: Rooney (2)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 6,757

Round 9

9 April 2007 – 3.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Warrington Wolves	18–26	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Gleeson, Fa'afili (2) Goals: Briers (3)		Tries: Aspinwall, Drew, Crabtree Goals: Thorman (7)

Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington Attendance: 9,483

Round 10

15 April 2007 – 3.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	41–16	Wigan Warriors
Tries: Reilly, Drew, Hudson, Wild, Snitch, Crabtree Goals: Thorman (8) Drop goals: Thorman		Tries: Vaealiki (2), Leuluai Goals: Richards (2)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 7,117

Rounds 11–15

Round 11

22 April 2007 – 3.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	46–16	Harlequins RL
Tries: Reilly (2), Nero, Lolesi, Thorman, Wild, Snitch (2) Goals: Thorman (7)		Tries: Smith, Randall, Grayshon Goals: Purdham (2)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 4,894

Round 12

27 April 2007 – 8.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Hull Kingston Rovers	16–28	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Bauer, Gene Goals: Cooke (4)		Tries: Lolesi, Wild, Raleigh, Jones Goals: Thorman (6)

New Craven Park, Hull Attendance: 6,597

Round 13 – MILLENNIUM MAGIC

6 May 2007 – 2.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	36–12	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Tries: Aspinwall, Lolesi, Thorman, Paul, Wild (2) Goals: Thorman (6)		Tries: Rooney, White Goals: Rooney (2)

Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

Round 14

11 February 2007 – 8.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	36–12	Bradford Bulls
Tries: Thorman (2), Brown, Skandalis, Jones, Wild Goals: Thorman (6)		Tries: B Harris, Vainikolo Goals: I Harris (2)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 8,667

Round 15

25 May 2007 – 8.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Salford City Reds	14–12	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Hodgson, McGuinness, Viane Goals: Wilshere (3)		Tries: Reilly, Wild Goals: Thorman (2)

The Willows, Salford Attendance: 3,379

Rounds 16–20

Round 16

3 June 2007 – 3.15pm DRAW – 1 Pt

Hull	9–9	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Tickle Goals: Tickle (2) Drop goals: Horne		Tries: Thorman Goals: Thorman (2) Drop goals: Thorman

KC Stadium, Hull Attendance: 12,094

Round 17

17 June 2007 – 3.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	12–25	Leeds Rhinos
Tries: Nero, Jackson Goals: Drew (2)		Tries: Tansey, Donald, McGuire Goals: Sinfield (4) Drop Goals: Kevin Sinfield

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 10,241

Round 18

30 June 2007 – 6.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

St Helens RLFC	54–4	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Wellens, Gardner, Talau, Tyrer (2), Pryce, Gilmour, Wilkin, Fa'asavalu Goals: Tyrer (7)		Tries: Nero

Knowsley Road, St Helens Attendance: 7,771

Round 19

8 July 2007 – 3.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	28–47	Warrington Wolves
Tries: Aspinwall, Drew, Crabtree Goals: Thorman (7)		Tries: Gleeson, Fa'afili (2) Goals: Briers (3)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 6,822

Round 20

15 July 2007 – 3.30pm WIN – 2 Pts

Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	23–24	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Fox (2), Obst (2) Goals: Rooney (4) Drop Goals: Rooney		Tries: Thorman, Elford, Wild, Snitch Goals: Thorman (4)

Atlantic Solutions Stadium, Wakefield Attendance: 5,241

Rounds 21–27

Round 21

21 July 2007 – 3.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Harlequins RL	10–22	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Smith, McCarthy-Scarsbrook Goals: Sykes		Tries: Nero (2), Brown, Snitch Goals: Thorman (3)

Griffin Park, Brentford Attendance: 2,478

Round 22

5 August 2007 – 3.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	42–22	Catalans Dragons
Tries: Thorman, Jensen, Elford (2), Griffin, Wild Goals: Thorman (7)		Tries: Khattabi, Chan, Mogg, Croker Goals: Jones (3)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 4,313

Round 23

10 August 2007 – 8.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Wigan Warriors	20–12	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Goulding (2), Higham Goals: Richards (6)		Tries: Nero, Wild Goals: Thorman (2) Drop goals: Thorman

JJB Stadium, Wigan Attendance: 12,744

Round 24

19 August 2007 – 3.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	26–22	Bradford Bulls
Tries: Jensen, Lolesi (3) Goals: Drew (5)		Tries: McKenna, Solomona, Henderson Goals: I Harris (5)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 6,824

Round 25

31 August 2007 – 8.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Warrington Wolves	22–34	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Fa'afili, Westwood (3), Penny Goals: Westwood		Tries: Lolesi, Jensen, Brown, Drew, Hudson Goals: Thorman (7)

Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington Attendance: 8,843

Round 26

9 September 2007 – 4.00pm WIN – 2 Pts

Huddersfield Giants	24–22	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Tries: Lolesi (2), Reilly, Wild, Paul Goals: Thorman (4)		Tries: White, Demetriou (2) Goals: Rooney (5)

Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield Attendance: 7,066

Round 27

17 September 2007 – 7.00pm LOSS – 0 Pts

Hull Kingston Rovers	25–24	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Vella, Fisher (2), Fisher Goals: Cooke (4) Drop goals: Cooke		Tries: Reilly (2), Nero, Jensen (2) Goals: Thorman (2)

New Craven Park, Kingston-upon-Hull Attendance: 6,700

Playoffs

22 September 2007 – 7.00pm LOSS – ELIMINATED

Hull	22–16	Huddersfield Giants
Tries: Raynor (2), Lee, Horne Goals: Tickle (3)		Tries: Hudson, Reilly, Brown Goals: Thorman (2)

KC Stadium, Hull Referee: Ashley Klein

Super League XII table

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	St Helens	27	19	0	8	783	422	+361	38
2	Leeds Rhinos	27	18	1	8	747	487	+260	37
3	Bradford Bulls1	27	17	1	9	778	560	+218	33
4	Hull	27	14	2	11	573	553	+20	30
5	Huddersfield Giants	27	13	1	13	638	543	+95	27
6	Wigan Warriors2	27	15	1	11	621	527	+94	27
7	Warrington Wolves	27	13	0	14	693	736	−43	26
8	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	27	11	1	15	596	714	−118	23
9	Harlequins RL	27	10	3	14	495	636	−141	23
10	Catalans Dragons	27	10	1	16	570	685	−115	21
11	Hull Kingston Rovers	27	10	0	17	491	723	−232	20
12	Salford City Reds	27	6	1	20	475	874	−399	13

¹Deducted 2 points for breaching of salary cap rules.
²Deducted 4 points for breaching salary cap rules.

2007 Season players

2007 Signings

Transfers in

Transfers out

References