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2016 St Helens RLFC season
Super League XXI Rank4th
Play-off resultN/A
Challenge CupSixth Round
2016 recordWins: 14; draws: 0; losses: 10
Points scoredFor: 573; against: 536
Team information
ChairmanEamonn McManus
Head coachKeiron Cunningham
Captain
StadiumLangtree Park
Top scorers
TriesJoe Greenwood (7)
GoalsLuke Walsh (43)
PointsLuke Walsh (96)
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This article details the St Helens R.F.C. rugby league football club's 2016 season. This is the Saints' 21st consecutive season in the Super League.

Table[edit]

Super League table[edit]

Pos Team
 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[a]
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:
  1. ^ Salford deducted 6 points for salary cap breaches in 2014 and 2015.[1]

Super 8s table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Warrington Wolves (L) 30 21 1 8 852 541 +311 43 Semi-finals
2 Wigan Warriors (C) 30 21 0 9 669 560 +109 42
3 Hull F.C. 30 20 0 10 749 579 +170 40
4 St Helens 30 20 0 10 756 641 +115 40
5 Castleford Tigers 30 15 1 14 830 808 +22 31
6 Catalans Dragons 30 15 0 15 723 716 +7 30
7 Widnes Vikings 30 12 0 18 603 643 −40 24
8 Wakefield Trinity 30 10 0 20 571 902 −331 20
Source: BBC Sport
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners

World Club Series[edit]

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
Date Competition Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att
19/2/16 WCC Sydney H Langtree Park L 12–38 Peyroux (2) Walsh 2/2 Attendance
2016 World Club Series Teams
St Helens R.F.C. positions Sydney Roosters
22. Jack Owens Fullback 1. Blake Ferguson
2. Tommy Makinson Winger 2. Daniel Tupou
3. Jordan Turner Centre 3. Dale Copley
18. Dominique Peyroux Centre 4. Latrell Mitchell
5. Adam Swift Winger 5. Shaun Kenny-Dowall
12. Jon Wilkin (c) Stand off 6. Jayden Nikorima
7. Luke Walsh Scrum half 7. Jackson Hastings
8. Alex Walmsley Prop 8. Kane Evans
6. Travis Burns Hooker 9. Jake Friend (c)
16. Andre Savelio Prop 10. Dylan Napa
11. Atelea Vea 2nd Row 11. Aiden Guerra
20. Joe Greenwood 2nd Row 12. Mitchell Aubusson
13. Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook Loose forward 24. Sio Siua Taukeiaho
10. Kyle Amor Interchange 13. Sam Moa
14. Lama Tasi Interchange 14. Isaac Liu
17. Luke Thompson Interchange 15. Vincent Leuluai
28. Morgan Knowles Interchange 16. Ian Henderson
Keiron Cunningham Coach Trent Robinson

2016 fixtures and results[edit]

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

2016 Super League Fixtures

Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att Live on TV
5/2/16 Super League XXI 1 Huddersfield H Langtree Park W 30–16 Percival (2), Vea, Turner, Thompson Walsh 5/6 10,408 –
11/2/16 Super League XXI 2 Salford A AJ Bell Stadium L 10–44 Walmsley, Swift Walsh 1/2 4,386 Sky Sports
26/2/16 Super League XXI 3 Hull Kingston Rovers A Craven Park W 31–22 McDonnell, Makinson, Dawson, Wilkin, Vea Walsh 4/4, Makinson 1/1, Walsh 1 DG 6,517 Sky Sports
4/3/16 Super League XXI 4 Castleford H Langtree Park W 28–22 Swift, Vea, Dawson (2), McCarthy-Scarsbrook Walsh 4/5 11,298 –
11/3/16 Super League XXI 5 Wakefield Trinity H Langtree Park W 44–4 Greenwood (2), Wilkin, Roby (2), Makinson (2), Dawson Walsh 6/8 10,008 –
18/3/16 Super League XXI 6 Leeds A Headingley Stadium L 18–30 Amor, Walsh, McCarthy-Scarsbrook Walsh 3/3 Attendance Sky Sports
25/3/16 Super League XXI 7 Wigan H Langtree Park L 12–24 Greenwood, Fages Walsh 2/2 15,808 Sky Sports
28/3/16 Super League XXI 8 Widnes A Halton Stadium W 20–12 Greenwood, McCarthy-Scarsbrook, Makinson Walsh 4/4 9,076 Sky Sports
1/4/16 Super League XXI 9 Hull F.C. H Langtree Park L 16–17 Greenwood, Dawson, Turner Walsh 1/1, Owens 1/3 10,242 –
8/4/16 Super League XXI 10 Warrington A Halliwell Jones Stadium W 25–22 Amor, Ashworth, Dawson, Knowles Walsh 4/4, Walsh 1 DG 13,678 Sky Sports
14/4/16 Super League XXI 11 Catalans Dragons H Langtree Park L 12–30 Fages, Walsh Walsh 2/2 9,362 Sky Sports
22/4/16 Super League XXI 12 Leeds H Langtree Park W 38–34 Lomax (2), Greenwood (2), Amor, Fages (2) Walsh 5/7 11,271 Sky Sports
1/5/16 Super League XXI 13 Castleford A The Jungle W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV

2016 Super 8 Qualifiers

Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att Live on TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S1 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S2 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S3 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S4 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S5 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S6 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV
0/0/16 Super League XXI S7 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV

Player appearances[edit]

  • Super League Only
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 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7
1 Jonny Lomax W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
2 Tommy Makinson W W W W W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
3 Jordan Turner SO SO SO SO SO SO B C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
4 Mark Percival C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
5 Adam Swift W W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
6 Travis Burns x x H x x x H B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
7 Luke Walsh SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
8 Alex Walmsley B B P P P P B P P P P B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
9 James Roby H B H H H B H H H H H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
10 Kyle Amor P P B P P P P B B B B P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
11 Atelea Vea SR SR SR SR SR SR B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
12 Jon Wilkin SR SR SR SR L L SR L L L L L x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
13 Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook L C L L B B L SR SR SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
14 Lama Tasi P P B B B B P B P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
15 Greg Richards B B B B B B B B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
16 Andre Savelio B B P P P P P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
17 Luke Thompson B L B B B B B B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
18 Dominique Peyroux 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
19 Theo Fages B B SO SO SO SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
20 Joe Greenwood x x x x SR SR SR SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
21 Matty Dawson x x C C C C C C W C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
22 Jack Owens FB FB x x x W W W W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
23 Shannon McDonnell x x FB FB FB 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
24 Matty Fleming 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 x x x x
25 Lewis Charnock 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 x x x x
26 Olly Davies 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 x x x x
27 Jack Ashworth x x x x x x x x x SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
28 Morgan Knowles x H x x x x x x x B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
29 Ricky Bailey 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 x x x x
30 Calvin Wellington 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 x x x x
31 Danny Richardson 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 x x x x
32 Jake Spedding x x x x x x x x x W W x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

= Injured

= Suspended

Challenge Cup[edit]

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
Date Competition Rnd Vrs H/A Venue Result Score Tries Goals Att TV
8/5/16 Cup 6th Hull F.C. H Langtree Park W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance TV

Player appearances[edit]

  • Challenge Cup Games only
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 6
1 Jonny Lomax x
2 Tommy Makinson x
3 Jordan Turner x
4 Mark Percival x
5 Adam Swift x
6 Travis Burns x
7 Luke Walsh x
8 Alex Walmsley x
9 James Roby x
10 Kyle Amor x
11 Atelea Vea x
12 Jon Wilkin x
13 Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook x
14 Lama Tasi x
15 Greg Richards x
16 Andre Savelio x
17 Luke Thompson x
18 Dominique Peyroux x
19 Theo Fages x
20 Joe Greenwood x
21 Matty Dawson x
22 Jack Owens x
23 Shannon McDonnell x
24 Matty Fleming x
25 Lewis Charnock x
26 Olly Davies x
27 Jack Ashworth x
28 Morgan Knowles x
29 Ricky Bailey x
30 Calvin Wellington x
31 Danny Richardson x

2016 squad statistics[edit]

Further information: Salford Red Devils
  • Appearances and points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and Play-offs) as of 22 April 2016.
No Player Position Age Previous Club Apps Tries Goals DG Points
1 Jonny Lomax Fullback N/A St Helens Academy 1 2 0 0 8
2 Tommy Makinson Winger N/A St Helens Academy 9 4 1 0 18
3 Jordan Turner Centre N/A Hull F.C. 11 2 0 0 8
4 Mark Percival Centre N/A St Helens Academy 3 2 0 0 8
5 Adam Swift Wing N/A St Helens Academy 6 2 0 0 8
6 Travis Burns Stand off N/A Hull Kingston Rovers 5 0 0 0 0
7 Luke Walsh Scrum half N/A Penrith Panthers 13 2 43 2 96
8 Alex Walmsley Prop N/A Batley Bulldogs 13 1 0 0 4
9 James Roby Hooker N/A St Helens Academy 11 2 0 0 8
10 Kyle Amor Prop N/A Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 13 3 0 0 12
11 Atelea Vea Second-row N/A London Broncos 8 3 0 0 12
12 Jon Wilkin Second-row N/A Hull Kingston Rovers 13 2 0 0 8
13 Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook Loose forward N/A London Broncos 13 3 0 0 12
14 Lama Tasi Prop N/A Salford Red Devils 10 0 0 0 0
15 Greg Richards Prop N/A St Helens Academy 10 0 0 0 0
16 Andre Savelio Prop N/A St Helens Academy 8 0 0 0 0
17 Luke Thompson Prop N/A St Helens Academy 11 1 0 0 4
18 Dominique Peyroux Centre N/A New Zealand Warriors 9 2 0 0 8
19 Theo Fages Scrum half N/A Salford Red Devils 8 4 0 0 16
20 Joe Greenwood Prop N/A St Helens Academy 7 7 0 0 28
21 Matty Dawson Wing N/A Huddersfield Giants 10 6 0 0 24
22 Jack Owens Wing N/A Widnes Vikings 10 0 1 0 2
23 Shannon McDonnell Fullback N/A Wests Tigers 10 1 0 0 4
24 Matty Fleming Centre N/A St Helens Academy 0 0 0 0 0
25 Lewis Charnock Scrum half N/A St Helens Academy 0 0 0 0 0
26 Olly Davies Second row N/A St Helens Academy 0 0 0 0 0
27 Jack Ashworth Prop N/A St Helens Academy 2 1 0 0 4
28 Morgan Knowles Loose forward N/A St Helens Academy 5 1 0 0 4
29 Ricky Bailey Centre N/A St Helens Academy 0 0 0 0 0
30 Calvin Wellington Wing N/A St Helens Academy 0 0 0 0 0
31 Danny Richardson Stand off N/A St Helens Academy 0 0 0 0 0
32 Jake Spedding Wing N/A St Helens Academy 2 0 0 0 0

= Injured = Suspended

2016 transfers in/out[edit]

In

Nat Name Signed from Contract Length Date
Samoa Lama Tasi Salford Red Devils 2 Years May 2015
Cook Islands Dominique Peyroux New Zealand Warriors 2 Years July 2015
France Théo Fages Salford Red Devils 4 Years September 2015
England Jack Owens Widnes Vikings 2 Years November 2015

Out

Nat Name Signed to Contract Length Date
England Josh Jones Exeter Chiefs 2 Years June 2015
Samoa Mose Masoe St. George Illawarra Dragons 2 Years June 2015
England Mark Flanagan Salford Red Devils 2 Years October 2015
England Jordan Hand Swinton Lions 1 Years October 2015
Wales Matty Fozard Sheffield Eagles 2 Years October 2015
Republic of Ireland Matt Haggarty Salford Red Devils 1 Year Loan October 2015
England Dave Hewitt Sheffield Eagles 2 Years November 2015
England Jordan Hand Swinton Lions 1 Year November 2015
Australia Adam Quinlan Released

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Salford docked six points for cap breach". Love Rugby League. Archived from the original on 29 April 2016.
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