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2008 Huddersfield Giants season

Field	Value
year	2008
team_colour	#800000
font_colour	gold
league	Super League
league_rank	10th
cup	Challenge Cup
cup_result	Fifth round
prev_season	2007
next_season	2009
list	yes
list_link	List of Huddersfield Giants seasons

In the 2008 rugby league season, Huddersfield Giants competed in Super League XIII and the 2008 Challenge Cup.

Results

Super League

Main article: 2008 Super League season

Table

Super League results

Date	Round	Versus	H/A	Venue	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance	Report
10 February	1	Leeds Rhinos	H	Galpharm Stadium	10–30	Jensen, Robinson	Thorman	15,629	Super League
16 February	2	Bradford Bulls	A	Grattan Stadium, Odsal	12–38	Whatuira, Robinson	Thorman (2)	10,124	Super League
24 February	3	Castleford Tigers	H	Galpharm Stadium	64–12	Thorman, Elford, Whatuira, Lolesi (2), Jensen, Brown, Robinson (2), Mason, Snitch, Raleigh	Thorman (8)	7,184	Super League
2 March	4	Hull F.C.	H	Galpharm Stadium	28–8	Elford, Lolesi, Brown, Robinson, Crabtree	Thorman (4)	8,012	Super League
8 March	5	Harlequins	A	Twickenham Stoop	0–24			3,284	Super League
16 March	6	Wigan Warriors	H	Galpharm Stadium	19–20	Brown, Robinson	Cudjoe (5), Brown (FG)	8,417	Super League
21 March	7	Warrington Wolves	A	Halliwell Jones Stadium	14–30	Lolesi, Crabtree	Cudjoe (2), Hemingway	9,320	Super League
24 March	8	St Helens	H	Galpharm Stadium	28–26	Griffin (2), Lolesi, Whatuira, Jensen	Thorman (4)	7,131	Super League
30 March	9	Hull Kingston Rovers	A	New Craven Park	24–24	Thorman, Whatuira, Jensen, Gatis	Thorman (4)	7,101	Super League
4 April	10	Catalans Dragons	H	Galpharm Stadium	16–20	Lolesi, Hudson, Griffin	Thorman (2)	4,071	Super League
12 April	11	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	H	Galpharm Stadium	16–18	Jensen, Robinson	Thorman (4)	5,693	Super League
27 April	12	Hull F.C.	A	KC Stadium	20–28	Whatuira, Robinson, Snitch	Cudjoe, Hemingway (3)	12,420	Super League
27 April	13	Wigan Warriors	N	Millennium Stadium	34–36	Jensen, Lawrence, Robinson, Skandalis, Raleigh (2)	Robinson (3), Hemingway (2)	12,000	Super League
18 May	14	Hull Kingston Rovers	H	Galpharm Stadium	50–16	Cudjoe, Aspinwall, Lawrence (2), Whatuira, Elford, Robinson, Skandalis, Raleigh	Thorman (7)	7,248	Super League
24 May	15	Catalans Dragons	A	Stade Gilbert Brutus	0–48			7,785	RLP
15 June	17	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	A	Belle Vue	26–28			6,271	RLP
22 June	18	Harlequins	H	Galpharm Stadium	26–16			4,176	RLP
29 June	19	St Helens	A	The GPW Recruitment Stadium	16–46			8,597	RLP
6 July	20	Bradford Bulls	H	Galpharm Stadium	25–24			10,786	RLP
11 July	21	Leeds Rhinos	A	Headingley Stadium	8–46			14,739	RLP
19 July	22	Warrington Wolves	H	Galpharm Stadium	18–19			5,033	RLP
25 July	16	Wigan Warriors	A	JJB Stadium	34–4			12,216	RLP
3 August	23	Castleford Tigers	A	The Jungle	40–14			6,935	RLP
10 August	24	Hull F.C.	A	KC Stadium	30–24			11,921	RLP
6 July	20	Catalans Dragons	H	Galpharm Stadium	20–22			12,127	RLP
24 August	26	St Helens	H	Galpharm Stadium	22–40			6,150	RLP
6 September	27	Warrington Wolves	A	Halliwell Jones Stadium	38–20			8,585	RLP

Challenge Cup

Main article: 2008 Challenge Cup

Date	Round	Versus	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance	Report
20 April	4	Halifax	A	The Shay		42–24	Hudson, Robinson (2), Jensen, Hemingway, Lolesi, Brown, Raleigh	Thorman (5)	3,794	RFL
11 May	5	Hull Kingston Rovers	A	New Craven Park		22–42			6,618	RLP

Players

Squad

Squad
no	Player	Apps	Tries	Goals	Drop
Goals	Pts
1	Chris Thorman	7	2	23	0	50
2	Martin Aspinwall	0	0	0	0	0
3	Shane Elford	7	2	0	0	8
4	Paul Whatuira	9	5	0	0	20
5	David Hodgson	0	0	0	0	0
6	Kevin Brown	9	3	0	1	10
7	Luke Robinson	9	6	0	0	24
8	Eorl Crabtree	9	2	0	0	8
9	George Gatis	8	1	0	0	4
10	John Skandalis	9	0	0	0	0
11	Jamahl Lolesi	9	4	0	0	16
12	Andy Raleigh	9	1	0	0	4
13	Stephen Wild	7	0	0	0	0
14	Stuart Jones	5	0	0	0	0
15	Paul Jackson	8	0	0	0	0
16	Keith Mason	8	1	0	0	4
17	Steve Snitch	8	1	0	0	4
18	Darrell Griffin	8	2	0	0	8
19	Ryan Hudson	9	0	0	0	0
20	Tom Hemingway	1	0	1	0	2
21	Leroy Cudjoe	3	0	7	0	14
22	Michael Lawrence	2	0	0	0	0
24	Rod Jensen	9	4	0	0	16

Transfers

Gins

Player	Previous club
Luke Robinson	Salford City Reds
David Hodgson	Salford City Reds
Paul Whatuira	Wests Tigers
George Gatis	New Zealand Warriors
Danny Kirmond	Featherstone Rovers
Nathan Brown	St George Illawarra

Losses

Player	To
Brad Drew	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Paul Reilly	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Chris Nero	Bradford Bulls
Robbie Paul	Salford City Reds
Mat Gardner	Salford City Reds

References

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