2006 Harlequins Rugby League season
Avg. attendance4,642 High attendance 12,301 Top scorers Tries Luke Dorn - 18 Goals Henry Paul - 42 Points Henry Paul - 89
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The 2006 Harlequins Rugby League season was the twenty-seventh in the club's history, their eleventh season in the Super League and the first as the rebranded Harlequins Rugby League. The club was coached by Tony Rea, competing in Super League XI, finishing in 7th place. The club also got to the quarter-finals round of the Challenge Cup.
2006 Harlequins Rugby League squad
| Squad Number | Name | Representative country | Position | Age | Previous club | Appearances | Tries | Goals | Drop Goals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McLinden |  | Fullback | 27 |  Canberra Raiders | 19 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 57 |
| 2 | Jon Wells |  | Wing | 27 |  Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Paul Sykes | | Centre | 25 |  Bradford Bulls | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| 4 | Tyrone Smith |  | Centre | 23 |  Sydney Roosters | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 5 | Nick Bradley-Qalilawa |  | Wing | 26 |  Manly Sea Eagles | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 6 | Luke Dorn | | Stand-off | 24 | Sydney Roosters | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 7 | Tommy Leuluai |  | Scrum-half | 21 |  New Zealand Warriors | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | Karl Temata |  | Prop | 28 | New Zealand Warriors | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Neil Budworth |  | Hooker | 24 |  Wigan Warriors | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Daniel Heckenberg |  | Prop | 26 | Manly Sea Eagles | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Solomon Haumono | | Second-row | 30 | Manly Sea Eagles | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 12 | Lee Hopkins | | Second-row | 28 |  Penrith Panthers | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 13 | Rob Purdham | | Loose forward | 26 |  Whitehaven | 26 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 80 |
| 14 | Danny Williams |  | Second-row | 33 |  Melbourne Storm | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | David Mills | | Prop | 25 |  Widnes Vikings | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | Joe Mbu |  | Second-row | 22 |  Doncaster Lakers | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 17 | Mark Tookey | | Prop | 29 |  Castleford Tigers | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | Matt Gafa |  | Centre | 28 | Canberra Raiders | 24 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 54 |
| 19 | Tony Clubb | | Wing | 19 |  London Broncos Academy | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 20 | Fili Lolohea | | Prop | 27 |  South Sydney Rabbitohs | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Tim Hartley | | Stand-off | 20 |  Salford City Reds | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 22 | Rikki Sheriffe | | Wing | 22 |  Halifax | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 23 | Chad Randall | | Hooker | 25 | Manly Sea Eagles | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 24 | Pat Weisner | | Hooker | 24 | Halifax | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 25 | Zeb Luisi |  | Fullback | 21 | London Broncos Academy | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 26 | Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook | | Second-row | 20 | London Broncos Academy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Henry Paul | | Stand-off | 32 | Gloucester Rugby | 17 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 89 |
| 28 | Michael Worrincy | | Second-row | 20 | London Broncos Academy | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 29 | Paul Noone | | Second-row | 25 |  Warrington Wolves | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Tony Stewart | | Wing | 27 | Salford City Reds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Super League XI table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  St Helens (L, C) | 28 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 939 | 430 | +509 | 48 | Semi-final |
| 2 |  Hull F.C. | 28 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 720 | 578 | +142 | 40 | |
| 3 |  Leeds Rhinos | 28 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 869 | 543 | +326 | 38 | Elimination play-offs |
| 4 |  Bradford Bulls | 28 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 802 | 568 | +234 | 32[a] | |
| 5 |  Salford City Reds | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 600 | 539 | +61 | 26 | |
| 6 |  Warrington Wolves | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 743 | 721 | +22 | 26 | |
| 7 |  Harlequins | 28 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 556 | 823 | −267 | 23 | |
| 8 |  Wigan Warriors | 28 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 644 | 715 | −71 | 22[b] | |
| 9 |  Huddersfield Giants | 28 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 609 | 753 | −144 | 22 | |
| 10 |  Wakefield Trinity Wildcats | 28 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 591 | 717 | −126 | 20 | |
| 11 |  Castleford Tigers (R) | 28 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 575 | 968 | −393 | 19 | Relegation to National League One |
| 12 |  Catalans Dragons (X) | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 601 | 894 | −293 | 16 |
Source: Rugby League Project
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners; (R) Relegated; (X) Exempt from relegation[3]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners; (R) Relegated; (X) Exempt from relegation[3]
Notes:
2006 Challenge Cup
Quins RL were knocked out in the quarter-finals by the Leeds Rhinos at Headingley for the second successive year.[7]
| Round | Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date and Time | Venue | Attendance | |||||||
| Fourth round | Harlequins RL | 48-6 | Toulouse Olympique | 2 April 2006 | The Stoop | 3,917 | |||
| Fifth round | Harlequins RL | 82-8 | Barrow Raiders | 21 May 2006 | The Stoop | 1,512 | |||
| Quarter-finals | Leeds Rhinos | 36-18 | Harlequins RL | 4 June 2006 | Headingley | 5,332 | |||
References
- ^ Gains & Losses
- ^ SLstats - 2006 Summary
- ^ Orlovac, Mark (10 February 2006). "Catalans banking on home success". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2009.
- ^ "Bulls punished for salary breach". BBC Sport. 14 August 2006. Retrieved 27 April 2009.
- ^ a b "New salary cap for Super League". BBC Sport. 21 June 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
- ^ "Wigan back in mire after penalty". BBC Sport. 11 August 2006. Retrieved 27 April 2009.
- ^ "2006 Challenge Cup". Rugby League World. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
External links
- London Broncos - Rugby League Project
