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List of Huddersfield Giants seasons

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Huddersfield Giants are an English professional rugby league club based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Formed in 1864, the club has competed in the sport since the foundation of the Northern Union in 1895. This list details the club's achievements in all major competitions.

Seasons

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Season League Play-offs[1] Challenge
Cup
Yorkshire
Cup
League
Cup
Other
Competitions
Division P W D L F A Pts Pos
1895–96 Div 1 42 10 4 28 194 274 24 20th
1896–97 YSC 30 10 7 13 142 179 27 10th R1
1897–98 YSC 30 12 3 15 208 170 27 10th R3
1898–99 YSC 30 15 3 12 169 147 33 6th QF
1899–1900 YSC 30 17 4 9 181 110 38 5th R3
1900–01 YSC 30 17 1 12 241 130 35 6th R2
1901–02 Div 1 26 8 2 16 122 262 18 13th QF
1902–03 Div 1 34 13 2 9 116 196 28 15th R1
1903–04 Div 1 34 10 0 24 160 353 20 18th R1
1904–05 Div 2 26 14 2 10 231 143 30 5th R2
1905–06 Div 1 30 17 2 11 224 174 36 11th PR R1
1906–07 Div 1 32 13 0 19 469 477 26 19th QF R2
1907–08 Div 1 32 14 1 17 439 330 29 15th R1 R2
1908–09 Div 1 34 21 3 10 504 292 45 5th QF R2
1909–10 Div 1 34 21 0 13 477 301 42 8th R2 W
1910–11 Div 1 36 22 0 14 702 293 44 7th R1 RU
1911–12 Div 1 36 31 1 4 996 238 63 1st[2] W QF W
1912–13 Div 1 32 28 0 4 732 217 56 1st[2] W W R1
1913–14 Div 1 34 28 2 4 830 258 58 1st[2] RU SF W
1914–15 Div 1 34 28 4 2 888 235 60 1st[2] W W W
1915–16[3] WEL 30 18 2 10 342 231 38 6th
1916–17[3] WEL 26 4 4 18 129 368 12 23rd
1917–18[3] n/a[4]
1918–19[3]
1919[5] W
1919–20 Div 1 34 29 0 5 759 215 58 1st[2] RU W W
1920–21 Div 1 36 18 2 16 376 283 38 14th SF R1
1921–22 Div 1 36 23 1 12 608 271 47 4th[2] SF R2 R1
1922–23 Div 1 34 26 0 8 644 279 52 2nd RU R2 R2
1923–24 Div 1 36 21 1 14 481 352 43 5th SF RU
1924–25 Div 1 36 21 1 14 458 351 43 7th R2 R1
1925–26 Div 1 36 14 2 20 365 474 30 18th R2 RU
1926–27 Div 1 40 16 0 24 414 562 32 23rd R1 W
1927–28 Div 1 40 21 1 18 475 341 43 12th QF R1
1928–29 Div 1 38 26 4 8 476 291 56 1st[2] W R2 R2
1929–30 Div 1 38 25 2 11 510 317 52 2nd[2] W R1 R1
1930–31 Div 1 38 27 2 9 545 272 56 5th R2 RU
1931–32 Div 1 38 30 1 7 636 368 61 1st RU R1 W
1932–33 Div 1 38 21 0 17 504 333 42 9th W R2
1933–34 Div 1 38 20 1 17 500 330 41 12th SF SF
1934–35 Div 1 38 22 3 13 552 379 47 7th RU R2
1935–36 Div 1 38 23 0 15 580 356 46 9th SF R2
1936–37 Div 1 38 21 1 16 671 405 43 11th QF R1
1937–38 Div 1 36 14 1 21 499 502 29 23rd R2 RU
1938–39 Div 1 40 28 2 10 647 345 58 4th SF R1 W
1939–40 n/a[6]
1939–40[7] WEL 28 19 1 8 545 340 39 2nd R2
1940–41[7] WEL 25 14 2 9 422 297 30 3rd QF SF
1941–42[7] WEL 23 12 0 11 355 276 24 9th R2 SF
1942–43[7] WEL 18 12 0 6 215 189 24 6th R1 R2 RU
1943–44[7] WEL 21 7 1 13 223 230 15 11th R2 SF
1944–45[7] WEL 24 8 6 10 281 252 22 9th W R1
1945–46 Div 1 36 27 1 8 688 286 55 2nd RU R1 R1
1946–47 Div 1 36 24 2 10 572 332 50 7th R2 R2
1947–48 Div 1 36 26 2 8 669 240 54 3rd SF R1 SF
1948–49 Div 1 36 27 0 9 626 290 54 3rd[2] W SF R2
1949–50 Div 1 36 28 1 7 694 362 57 2nd[2] RU R1 RU
1950–51 Div 1 36 20 2 14 575 410 42 9th QF W
1951–52 Div 1 36 26 0 10 785 446 52 4th[2] SF R1 R2
1952–53 Div 1 36 27 2 7 747 366 56 4th SF W W
1953–54 Div 1 36 24 0 12 689 417 48 6th QF SF
1954–55 Div 1 36 22 0 14 790 483 44 11th R1 R2
1955–56 Div 1 36 18 1 17 606 544 37 14th QF R1 ITV Floodlit Trophy R1
1956–57 Div 1 38 23 0 15 667 533 46 9th QF R2
1957–58 Div 1 38 17 1 20 531 675 35 18th R1 W
1958–59 Div 1 38 18 0 20 573 677 36 19th R2 R1
1959–60 Div 1 38 21 1 16 603 510 43 12th R1 R2
1960–61 Div 1 36 18 2 16 449 429 38 14th R2 RU
1961–62 RFL 36 25 2 9 494 351 52 4th W RU R1
1962–63 Div 1 30 14 0 16 298 278 28 9th R1 R1 Eastern Divisional Championship RU
1963–64 Div 1 30 10 0 20 264 413 20 14th R1 SF
1964–65 Div 1 34 15 0 19 368 419 30 18th R1 SF Bottom 14 Championship W
1965–66 Div 1 34 20 0 14 420 267 40 11th R1 QF SF
1966–67 Div 1 34 13 0 21 369 379 26 21st R1 SF
1967–68 Div 1 34 17 2 15 343 336 36 15th R1 SF R2 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy PR
1968–69 Div 1 34 9 1 24 296 553 19 25th R2 R1 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy R2
1969–70 Div 1 34 17 1 16 377 395 35 15th R1 R2 R2 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy PR
1970–71 Div 1 34 16 2 16 440 434 34 15th R1 SF R2 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy R2
1971–72 RFL 34 17 0 17 394 435 34 17th R2 R1 R2 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy R2
1972–73 RFL 34 10 2 22 465 598 22 24th R1 SF R2 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy R1
1973–74 RFL-2 26 9 0 17 363 394 18 10th R1 R2 R1 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy PR
Captain Morgan Trophy R1
Club Championship PR
1974–75 RFL-2 26 21 0 5 489 213 42 1st R1 R1 R1 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy R1
Premiership R1
1975–76 RFL-1 30 5 0 25 370 657 10 15th R1 R1 QF BBC2 Floodlit Trophy R2
1976–77 RFL-2 26 13 0 13 397 329 26 7th R1 R1 R1 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy SF
1977–78 RFL-2 26 18 0 8 502 324 36 4th QF R1 QF BBC2 Floodlit Trophy PR
1978–79 RFL-1 30 7 1 22 314 725 15 16th QF R1 R1 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy R2
1979–80 Div 2 26 10 0 16 363 423 20 12th R2 R1 R1 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy R1
1980–81 Div 2 28 18 1 9 429 310 37 5th R1 SF R2
1981–82 Div 2 32 13 1 18 370 523 27 11th R1 R1 R2
1982–83 Div 2 32 13 1 18 397 524 27 12th R1 R1 R2
1983–84 Div 2 34 15 3 16 600 545 33 10th R1 R1 R1
1984–85 Div 2 28 12 1 15 476 476 25 13th R1 R2 R1
1985–86 Div 2 34 8 4 22 542 841 20 15th R1 R1 R1
1986–87 Div 2 28 8 0 20 456 673 16 15th R1 R1 PR
1987–88 Div 2 28 7 1 20 383 597 15 19th PR PR R1
1988–89 Div 2 28 9 1 18 400 615 19 18th R1 R1 R1
1989–90 Div 2 28 14 0 14 469 441 28 11th PR R1 R2
1990–91 Div 2 28 13 1 14 493 477 27 11th PR R1 R1
1991–92 Div 3 26 23 0 3 869 257 46 1st PR R2 R1 Divisional Premiership R2
1992–93 Div 2 28 15 0 13 565 548 30 3rd R2 R2 PR Divisional Premiership R2
1993–94 Div 2 30 20 0 10 661 518 40 5th R4 R2 Divisional Premiership R1
1994–95 Div 2 30 19 3 8 870 539 41 3rd QF R2 Divisional Premiership RU
1995–96 Div 2 20 6 0 14 395 485 12 9th R3
1996 Div 2 20 12 0 8 557 308 24 5th R4
1997 Div 2 20 16 0 4 630 320 32 2nd R4 Divisional Premiership W
1998 SL 23 2 0 21 288 825 4 12th R4
1999 SL 30 5 0 25 463 1011 10 14th R5
2000 SL 28 4 0 24 502 1026 8 12th R4
2001 SL 28 6 1 21 613 926 13 12th QF
2002 Div 2 27 26 1 0 1156 356 53 1st Won NFP Grand Final R4 Championship Cup W
2002 SL 28 11 1 16 628 715 23 10th R4
2004 SL 28 12 0 16 518 757 24 7th SF
2005 SL 28 12 0 16 742 791 24 8th R4
2006 SL 28 11 0 17 609 753 22 9th RU
2007 SL 27 13 1 13 638 543 27 5th Elimination play-off QF
2008 SL 27 10 1 16 638 681 29 10th R5
2009 SL 27 18 0 9 690 416 36 3rd Preliminary semi-final RU
2010 SL 27 16 1 10 758 439 33 5th Qualifying semi-final R5
2011 SL 27 16 0 11 707 524 32 4th Preliminary semi-final QF
2012 SL 27 14 0 13 699 664 28 7th Elimination play-off SF
2013 SL 27 21 0 6 851 507 42 1st Semi-final QF
2014 SL 27 17 3 7 785 626 37 3rd Preliminary semi-final R4
2015 SL 30 18 2 10 750 534 38 3rd Semi-final R6
2016 SL 23 6 0 17 511 569 12 12th QF The Qualifiers 3rd
2017 SL 30 11 3 16 663 680 25 8th R5
2018 SL 23 11 1 11 427 629 23 5th QF
2019 SL 29 11 0 18 571 776 22 10th R6
2020 SL 18 7 0 11 318 367 38.89 7th R5
2021 SL 24 9 0 15 460 516 37.50 9th QF
2022 SL 27 17 1 9 613 497 35 3rd Elimination playoffs RU
2023 SL 27 11 0 16 473 552 22 9th R6
2024 SL 27 10 0 17 468 660 20 9th SF

Key

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Winners Runners-up Third place Play-offs Promoted Relegated

Division shown in bold to indicate a change in division.
Top scorers shown in bold are players who were also top scorers in their division that season.

Notes

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  1. ^ From 1906 until 1973 (except for two seasons between 1962 and 1964) a play-off format was used to determine the overall league champions. Between 1973 and 1997, the championship was awarded to the league winners, and the play-offs were replaced by the Rugby League Premiership. A play-off system for the championship was reinstated in 1998.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Huddersfield won the Yorkshire League this season.
  3. ^ a b c d The Rugby League Championship and all cup competitions were suspended between 1915 and 1919 due to the First World War, and was replaced with a Wartime Emergency League.
  4. ^ Huddersfield did not take part in any league competition during this season.
  5. ^ The Emergency League was abandoned following the conclusion of the First World War, and was replaced by a shortened competitive season.
  6. ^ Season abandoned following the outbreak of the Second World War. All results from this season have been expunged from official records.
  7. ^ a b c d e f The Rugby League Championship was suspended between 1939 and 1945 due to the Second World War, and was replaced with a Wartime Emergency League.

Bibliography

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  • "Rugby League Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  • "Huddersfield Giants - Seasons". Rugby League Project. Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson and Bill Bates. Retrieved 7 January 2018.