2016 Hull Kingston Rovers season

The 2016 season was Hull Kingston Rovers' tenth consecutive season playing in England's top division of rugby league. During the season, they competed in the 2016 Super League season and the 2016 Challenge Cup.

Preseason friendlies

Date and Time	Versus	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance	Report
25 January; 15:00	Hull F.C.	A	KCOM Stadium	L	20–60	Dixon (2), Mantellato		8,962

Super League

Main article: Super League XXI

Fixtures

Date and Time	Round	Versus	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance	Pos.
7 February, 15:00	Round 1	Castleford Tigers	H	Craven Park	D	16–16	Mantellato (2), Donaldson	Mantellato (2/3)	11,011	8th
14 February, 15:00	Round 2	Warrington Wolves	A	Halliwell Jones Stadium	L	8–38	Thornley, Dixon	Dixon (0/1), Kelly (0/1)	11,037	9th
21 February, 15:00	Round 3	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	H	Craven Park	L	12–14	Dixon, Walker, Sio	Dixon (0/2), Shaw (0/1)	7,207	9th
26 February, 20:00	Round 4	St. Helens	H	Craven Park	L	22–31	Cockayne, Blair, Green, Shaw	Shaw (3/4)	6,517	10th
4 March, 20:00	Round 5	Widnes Vikings	A	Select Security Stadium	L	22–31	Blair, Minns, Shaw	Shaw (2/3)	6,517	11th
13 March, 15:00	Round 6	Huddersfield Giants	A	Galpharm Stadium	L	6–38	Minns	Shaw (1/1)	5,610	12th
20 March, 15:00	Round 7	Salford Red Devils	H	Craven Park	W	44–30	Blair, Thornley, Horne, Sio, Greenwood, Shaw, Marsh	Mantellato (8/8)	6,593	10th
25 March, 12:45 (Good Friday)	Round 8	Hull F.C.	H	Craven Park	L	20–22	Shaw, Sio, Thornley	Mantellato (2/3 + 2 pen.)	11,050	11th
28 March, 20:00	Round 9	Wigan Warriors	A	DW Stadium	L	16–30	Thornley (2), Horne	Dixon (2/3)	11,268	10th
1 April, 20:00	Round 10	Leeds Rhinos	A	Headingley Carnegie Stadium	W	30–10	Lunt (2), Dixon, Cockayne, Allgood, Mulhern	Dixon (2/4), Cockayne (1/1)	15,384	10th
7 April, 20:00	Round 10	Catalans Dragons	H	Craven Park	L	0–40			6,764	10th
24 April, 15:30	Round 11	Castleford Tigers	A	Mend-A-Hose Jungle	W	58–16	Minns (3), Thornley (2), Sio (2), Blair, Kelly, Horne, Allgood	Cockayne (7/11)	7,106	10th
30 April, 15:00	Round 12	Salford Red Devils	A	AJ Bell Stadium	L	26–44	Minns (2), Blair, Thornley, Sio	Sio (2/5), Blair (1/5)	3,048	10th
15 May, 15:00	Round 13	Widnes Vikings	H	Craven Park	W	24–10	Lunt, Sio, Greenwood, Kelly	Cockayne (4/4)	7,506	10th
22 May; 17:30 (Magic Weekend)	Round 14	Hull F.C.	N	St James' Park	L	16–28	Lunt, Horne	Terry Campese (2/2 + 2 pen.)	28,945	10th
28 May; 17:00 (BST)	Round 15	Catalans Dragons	A	Stade Gilbert Brutus	L	16–34	Larroyer, Wardill, Sio	Sio (2/3), Kelly (1/1)	9,859	10th
2 June; 20:00	Round 16	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	A	Belle Vue	W	54–16	Dixon (3), Kelly (2), Greenwood (2), Lunt, Green, Blair	Sio (7/10)	5,082	10th
10 June; 20:00	Round 17	Wigan Warriors	H	Craven Park	L	18–20	Kelly, Minns, Allgood	Sio (3/3)	7,507	10th
17 June; 20:00	Round 18	St Helens	A	Langtree Park	L	18–20	Lunt, Clarkson, Minns	Dixon (2/3)	9,488	11th
1 July; 20:00	Round 19	Warrington Wolves	H	Craven Park	D	16–16	Donaldson, Minns, Thornley	Cockayne (2/3)	6,827	11th
8 July; 20:00	Round 20	Huddersfield Giants	H	Craven Park	W	20–19	Marsh, Kelly, Lawler	Cockayne (3/3 + 1 pen.)	6,434	10th
14 July; 20:00	Round 21	Hull F.C.	A	KCOM Stadium	L	12–36	Walker, Thornley	Mantellato (2/2)	17,481	10th
21 July; 20:00	Round 22	Leeds Rhinos	H	Craven Park	L	20–24	Marsh, Blair, Sio, Dixon	Mantellato (2/3)	8,109	11th

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hull F.C.	23	17	0	6	605	465	+140	34	Super League Super 8s
2	Warrington Wolves	23	16	1	6	675	425	+250	33
3	Wigan Warriors	23	16	0	7	455	440	+15	32
4	St Helens	23	14	0	9	573	536	+37	28
5	Catalans Dragons	23	13	0	10	593	505	+88	26
6	Castleford Tigers	23	10	1	12	617	640	−23	21
7	Widnes Vikings	23	10	0	13	499	474	+25	20
8	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	23	10	0	13	485	654	−169	20
9	Leeds Rhinos	23	8	0	15	404	576	−172	16	The Qualifiers
10	Salford City Reds	23	10	0	13	560	569	−9	14
11	Hull Kingston Rovers	23	6	2	15	486	610	−124	14
12	Huddersfield Giants	23	6	0	17	511	569	−58	12

Source: Rugby League Project
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
Notes:

Following this fixture, head coach Chris Chester was sacked and replaced by assistant coach Willie Poching for the next two rounds.
Following this fixture, James Webster was appointed as interim head coach for the remainder of the season.
Salford deducted 6 points for salary cap breaches in 2014 and 2015.

The Qualifiers

Main article: 2016 Super 8s § The Qualifiers

Date and Time	Round	Versus	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance
7 August, 15:00	Q1	Batley Bulldogs	H	Craven Park	W	58–18	Minns (3), Greenwood (2), Thornley, Marsh, Cockayne, Blair, Mantellato	Mantellato (9/11)	6,684
12 August, 20:00	Q2	Leeds Rhinos	A	Headingley Carnegie Stadium	L	18–22	Greenwood, Donaldson, Lawler	Mantellato (3/3)	14,180
19 August, 20:00	Q3	Salford Red Devils	A	AJ Bell Stadium	W	29–12	Mantellato, Greenwood, Sio, Minns	Mantellato (6/6 + 2 pen.) Drop-goals: Kelly	2,074
3 September, 15:00	Q4	Leigh Centurions	H	Craven Park	L	18–25	Sio, Mantellato, Marsh	Mantellato (3/3)	7,363
11 September, 15:00	Q5	London Broncos	A	Trailfinders Sports Ground	W	58–18	Minns (3), Marsh (2), Cockayne, Dixon, Greenwood, Donaldson, Jubb	Mantellato (9/10)	1,215
18 September, 15:00	Q6	Featherstone Rovers	A	Bigfellas Stadium	W	32–24	Mantellato (2), Minns (2), Lunt, Greenwood	Mantellato (4/6)	4,034
24 September, 12:30	Q7	Huddersfield Giants	H	Craven Park	L	22–23	Blair, Sio, Allgood, Thornley	Mantellato (3/4)	8,024

Million Pound Game

Date and Time	Versus	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance	Report
1 October, 15:00	Salford Red Devils	H	Craven Park	L	18–19 (g.p.)	Walker, Mantellato, Minns	Mantellato (3/3)	6,562

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Leeds Rhinos	7	6	1	239	94	+145	12	2017 Super League
2	Leigh Centurions (P)	7	6	1	223	193	+30	12
3	Huddersfield Giants	7	5	2	257	166	+91	10
4	Hull Kingston Rovers (R)	7	4	3	235	142	+93	8	Million Pound Game
5	Salford Red Devils	7	3	4	208	152	+56	6	Million Pound Game
6	London Broncos	7	3	4	221	212	+9	6	2017 Championship
7	Batley Bulldogs	7	1	6	111	318	−207	2
8	Featherstone Rovers	7	0	7	96	313	−217	0

Source: Rugby League Project
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Challenge Cup

Main article: 2016 Challenge Cup

Date and time	Round	Versus	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance	Report
16 April; 14:00	Round 5	Oldham Roughyeds	H	Craven Park	L	22–36	Dane Tilse (2), Lunt, Blair, Wardill	Cockayne (1/4)	3,056

Transfers

Gains

Player	Club	Contract	Date
Thomas Minns	Leeds Rhinos	3 Years	July 2015
Iain Thornley	Wigan Warriors	2 Years	August 2015
Shaun Lunt	Huddersfield Giants	4 Years	August 2015
Kevin Larroyer	Catalans Dragons	3 Years	September 2015
Chris Clarkson	Leeds Rhinos	3 Years	October 2015
James Greenwood	Wigan Warriors	2 Years	October 2015
Ryan Shaw	Bradford Bulls	2 Years	October 2015
Robbie Mulhern	Leeds Rhinos	2 Years	December 2015
Will Oakes	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	2 Years	December 2015
Jamie Peacock	Retirement		September 2016

Losses

Player	Club	Contract	Date
Michael Weyman	N/A	Retirement	March 2015
Keal Carlile	Sheffield Eagles	1 Year	March 2015
Darrell Goulding	N/A	Retirement	June 2015
Connor Robinson	Halifax R.L.F.C.	1 Year	July 2015
Tyrone McCarthy	St. George Illwarra Dragons	2 Years	September 2015
Greg Burke	Wigan Warriors	End of loan	September 2015
Dane Chisholm	Canterbury Bulldogs	End of loan	September 2015
Tony Puletua	N/A	Retirement	September 2015
Sonny Esslemont	Keighley Cougars	1 Year	October 2015
Josh Guzdek	Dewsbury Rams	1 Year	October 2015
Jamie Langley	N/A	Retirement	October 2015
Aaron Ollett	Keighley Cougars	1 Year	October 2015
Macauley Hallett	Swinton Lions	1 Year	October 2015
Kris Welham	Bradford Bulls	2 Years	November 2015
Jordan Cox	Warrington Wolves	1 Year	November 2015

Squad

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1 Ken Sio – FB (gk) 2 Josh Mantellato – WG (gk) 3 Liam Salter – CE 4 Iain Thornley – CE 5 Kieran Dixon – WG (gk) 6 Terry Campese – SO 7 Albert Kelly – SH (gk) 8 Adam Walker – PR 9 Shaun Lunt – HK 10 Mitchell Allgood – PR 11 Maurice Blair – SR (gk) 12 Graeme Horne (c) – SR		13 Chris Clarkson – LF 14 Kevin Larroyer – SR 15 James Donaldson – LF 16 James Green – PR 17 Dane Tilse – PR 18 Ben Cockayne – WG (gk) 19 John Boudebza – PR 20 James Greenwood – PR 21 Thomas Minns – CE 22 Matty Marsh – WG 23 Ryan Shaw – FB (gk) 24 George Lawler – CE		25 Steven Holker – LF 26 Robbie Mulhern – PR 27 Will Oakes – WG 28 Keiran Moran – SR 29 Joe Wardill – SR 30 Joe Cator – SR 31 Will Jubb – HK 33 David Thompson – WG 34 Jamie Peacock – SR				Head coach James Webster (interim) Legend: (c) Captain(s) (vc) Vice-captain(s) (gk) = Goal kicker

Appearances

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Super League

FB=Fullback	C=Centre	W=Winger	SO=Stand-off	SH=Scrum half	PR=Prop	H=Hooker	SR=Second Row	L=Loose forward	B=Bench

No	Player	1	2	11	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	S6	S7	SF
1	Ken Sio	FB	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	C	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
2	Josh Mantellato	W						W	W		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
3	Liam Salter			C	C	C					x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
4	Iain Thornley	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
5	Kieran Dixon		W	W						FB	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
6	Terry Campese						B				x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
7	Albert Kelly	SH	SH	SH	SH				SH		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
8	Adam Walker	x	B	P	P	P	P	P	P	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
9	Shaun Lunt						H				x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
10	Mitchell Allgood	P	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
11	Maurice Blair	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
12	Graeme Horne	SR	SR	SR	SR		SR	SR	SR	SR	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
13	Chris Clarkson	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
14	Kevin Larroyer										x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
15	James Donaldson	B	B								x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
16	James Green	B	P	B	B		B	B	B		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
17	Dane Tilse	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
18	Ben Cockayne	W	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB	FB		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
19	John Boudebza	B					B	B	B		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
20	James Greenwood	L		B	B	SR	B	B	B	SR	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
21	Thomas Minns	C	C			B	C				x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
22	Matty Marsh	x	x	x	x	SH	SH	SH	x	SH	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
23	Ryan Shaw	x	x	B	W	W	W	C	C	W	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
24	George Lawler	H	H	H	H	H	x	H	H	H	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
25	Steven Holker	x	B	x	B	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
26	Robbie Mulhern	B	B	B	B	B		B	B	P	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
27	Will Oakes	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	W	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
28	Keiran Moran	x	x	x	x	B	x	x	x	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
29	Joe Wardill	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
30	Joe Cator	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x

= Injured

= Suspended

Challenge Cup

FB=Fullback	C=Centre	W=Winger	SO=Stand Off	SH=Scrum half	P=Prop	H=Hooker	SR=Second Row	L=Loose forward	B=Bench

No	Player	5
1	Ken Sio	x
2	Josh Mantellato	x
3	Liam Salter	x
4	Iain Thornley	x
5	Kieran Dixon	x
6	Terry Campese	x
7	Albert Kelly	x
8	Adam Walker	x
9	Shaun Lunt	x
10	Mitchell Allgood	x
11	Maurice Blair	x
12	Graeme Horne	x
13	Chris Clarkson	x
14	Kevin Larroyer	x
15	James Donaldson	x
16	James Green	x
17	Dane Tilse	x
18	Ben Cockayne	x
19	John Boudebza	x
20	James Greenwood	x
21	Thomas Minns	x
22	Matty Marsh	x
23	Ryan Shaw	x
24	George Lawler	x
25	Steven Holker	x
26	Robbie Mulhern	x
27	Will Oakes	x

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v t e Hull Kingston Rovers
Founded in 1882 • Based in Kingston upon Hull, England
The Club	History Records Honours Players Coaches
Home grounds	Albert Street Anlaby Road Chalk Lane Hessle Road (2) Craven Street Ground The Boulevard Craven Park New Craven Park
Hall of Fame	Jonty Parkin Neil Fox Roger Millward
League	Super League
Championships (5)	1922–23 1924–25 1978–79 1983–84 1984–85
Challenge Cup (1)	1979–80
Seasons	2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Culture	Hull Derby
Affiliation	Rugby Football League (1897)

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