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2009 Hull Kingston Rovers season

English rugby league team season

English rugby league team season

Michael Vella (7) Clint Newton (1) In 2009, Hull Kingston Rovers, competing in their 128th season of rugby league, played in their third Super League season as well as in the 2009 Challenge Cup.

Preseason friendlies

Date and TimeVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
25 January; 15:00Batley BulldogsAMount PleasantW16–4I'Anson, Briscoe, WalkerDobson (2/3)
29 January; 15:00Warrington WolvesAHalliwell Jones StadiumW32–24Fisher (2), Fitzhenry, Dobson, Cockayne, FoxDobson (5/6)
1 February, 15:00York City KnightsAHuntington StadiumL12–14Gay, L. WelhamSpaven (2/2)1,403
6 February, 15:00Salford City RedsHCraven ParkW18–163,570

Super League

Main article: Super League XIV

Fixtures

Date and TimeVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendancePos.Report
15 February, 15:00Bradford BullsAGrattan StadiumD13–13Fox (2)Dobson (2/2)
Drop-goals: Dobson12,14110th
20 February, 20:00Leeds RhinosHCraven ParkL10–19BriscoeDobson (1/1 + 2 pen.)8,62311th
27 February, 20:00St HelensAGPW Recruitment StadiumW20–19Galea, Fox, WebsterDobson (3/3 + 1 pen.)11,8308th
8 March, 15:00Wakefield Trinity WildcatsHCraven ParkW31–18Briscoe, Colbon, Fisher, Murrell, NewtonDobson (5/5)
Drop-goals: Dobson9,0387th
15 March, 15:00Celtic CrusadersHCraven ParkW48–18Newton (3), Welham, Fozzard, Walker, Galea, DobsonDobson (6/9)8,0466th
22 March, 15:00Warrington WolvesAHalliwell Jones StadiumL12–24Fox, AizueDobson (2/2)8,4578th
29 March, 15:00Salford City RedsHCraven ParkW48–12Fox (3), Dobson (3), Welham (2), MurrellDobson (6/9)8,1043rd
10 April, 13:00
(Good Friday)Hull F.C.AKC StadiumW18–14Webster, Cooke, FoxDobson (3/3)22,3776th
13 April, 14:00Huddersfield GiantsHCraven ParkL8–30Welham, ColbonDobson (0/2)8,7316th
19 April, 15:00Harlequins RLATwickenham StoopW32–12Galea (2), Welham, Fox, Cooke, ColbonDobson (4/6)3,4925th
26 April, 15:00Catalans DragonsHCraven ParkW44–10Galea (2), Webster (2), Colbon, Murrell, Dobson, FisherDobson (6/8)8,1153rd
3 May, 19:00
(Magic Weekend)Warrington WolvesNMurrayfield StadiumW36–28Galea (2), Briscoe, Dobson, Murrell, VellaDobson (7/7)30,1221st
15 May, 20:00Wigan WarriorsAJJB StadiumW20–12Dobson, Cooke, WebsterDobson (3/3 + 1 pen.)13,4152nd
22 May, 20:00Castleford TigersHCraven ParkW16–6Briscoe (2), FoxDobson (2/3)8,1042nd
5 June, 20:00Huddersfield GiantsAGalpharm StadiumL6–22WelhamDobson (1/1)6,4362nd
12 June, 20:00Harlequins RLHCraven ParkL10–40Gene, WheeldonDobson (1/2)7,8743rd
20 June, 18:00Celtic CrusadersABrewery FieldW32–18Newton (2), Netherton, Welham, Dobson, BriscoeDobson (4/6)3,0153rd
28 June, 18:15Wigan WarriorsHCraven ParkL28–36Fox (2), Vella, Fitzhenry, WebsterDobson (4/5)9,0073rd
4 July, 20:00 (BST)Catalans DragonsAStade Gilbert BrutusL12–23Cockayne, FitzhenryDobson (2/2)9,0734th
12 July, 15:00Bradford BullsHCraven ParkW32–12Colbon (2), Welham (2), Murrell, FitzhenryDobson (4/7)8,2064th
17 July, 20:00Leeds RhinosAHeadingley Carnegie StadiumL14–24Cockayne, WelhamDobson (2/2 + 1 pen.)16,1924th
25 July, 18:00Hull F.C.HCraven ParkW24–18Cooke (2), Dobson, WebsterDobson (4/4)9,4504th
2 August, 15:30Castleford TigersAThe JungleW46–28Briscoe (3), Fox (2), Dobson (2), ColbonDobson (7/8)8,7094th
16 August, 15:00St HelensHCraven ParkW26–10Fitzhenry (2), Welham, Webster, FoxDobson (3/5)8,9763rd
21 August, 20:00Salford City RedsAThe WillowsW14–10Newton, BriscoeDobson (2/2 + 1 pen.)4,2243rd
5 September, 17:30Warrington WolvesHCraven ParkW40–16Newton (3), Webster, Cooke, Welham, FoxDobson (6/78,5793rd
12 September, 18:00Wakefield Trinity WildcatsAHearwell StadiumL10–24Newton, FoxDobson (1/2)6,3284th

Table

Play-offs

Date and timeRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
18 September; 20:00Qualifying/Elimination playoffsLeeds RhinosAHeadingley Carnegie StadiumL8–44FitzhenryDobson (1/1 + 1 pen.)11,220
26 September, 15:00Preliminary semi-finalsWigan WarriorsHCraven ParkL16–30Welham, Fox, I'AnsonDobson (2/3)8,162

Challenge Cup

Main article: 2009 Challenge Cup

Date and timeRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport
3 April; 20:00Round 4Celtic CrusadersHCraven ParkW32–6Welham, Newton, Fitzhenry, Colbon, WebsterDobson (5/5 + 1 pen.)7,104
10 May; 15:00Round 5Sheffield EaglesHCraven ParkW34–24Fisher (2), Welham, Gene, Newton, BriscoeDobson (5/5)4,955
30 May; 17:30Quarter-finalsWarrington WolvesHCraven ParkL24–25Welham, Newton, Galea, WebsterDobson (3/4 + 1 pen.)7,671

Transfers

Gains

PlayerClubContractDate
AUS Michael DobsonCanberra Raiders2 YearsMay 2008
ENG Scott WheeldonHull F.C.2 YearsSeptember 2008
ENG Ryan EsdersYork City Knights1 YearSeptember 2008
ENG Liam ColbonWigan Warriors2 YearsSeptember 2008
ENG Nick FozzardSt Helens2 YearsSeptember 2008

Losses

PlayerClubContractDate
AUS James WebsterN/AReleasedMay 2008
ENG Chris ChesterN/ARetirementAugust 2008
ENG Kirk NethertonCastleford Tigers1 YearSeptember 2008
ENG Luke MenziesBatley Bulldogs2008
SCO Jon SteelFeatherstone Rovers2008

Loans

PlayerClubLoan periodDate
ENG Kyle BibbWakefield Trinity Wildcats1 monthJuly 2009

Squad

References

References

  1. "Super League XIV 2009: Hull Kingston Rovers".
  2. (26 January 2009). "Rovers boss Morgan happy with win". BBC Sport.
  3. (30 January 2009). "Win increases confidence – Morgan". BBC Sport.
  4. (1 February 2009). "Young Rovers team go down at York". BBC Sport.
  5. (2 February 2009). "York City Knights complete pre-season with 100 per cent record after 14–12 victory over Hull KR at Huntington Stadium". The Press.
  6. (15 February 2009). "Bradford 13–13 Hull KR". BBC Sport.
  7. (21 February 2009). "Victorious Leeds count cost in injuries before facing Manly". The Guardian.
  8. (28 February 2009). "Rovers edge out Saints". Sky Sports.
  9. (8 March 2009). "Rovers tame Wildcats after Drew exit brings part-timers into play". The Guardian.
  10. (15 March 2009). "Newton hat-trick lifts Hull KR".
  11. (22 March 2009). "Warrington 24–12 Hull KR". BBC Sport.
  12. (29 March 2009). "Hull KR 48–12 Salford". BBC Sport.
  13. (10 April 2009). "Hull 14–18 Hull KR". BBC Sport.
  14. (13 April 2009). "Giants crush poor Rovers". Sky Sports.
  15. (19 April 2009). "Cooke leads recovery as Hull KR see off Quins in style". The Guardian.
  16. (26 April 2009). "Rovers steamroller Dragons". Sky Sports.
  17. (3 May 2009). "Warrington 28–36 Hull KR". Love Rugby League.
  18. (15 May 2009). "Wigan 12–20 Hull KR". BBC Sport.
  19. (22 May 2009). "Hull KR 16–6 Castleford". BBC Sport.
  20. (6 June 2009). "Huddersfield stay in contention at the top after beating Hull KR". The Guardian.
  21. (12 June 2009). "Hull KR 10–40 Harlequins RL". BBC Sport.
  22. (20 June 2009). "Celtic Crusaders 18–32 Hull KR". BBC Sport.
  23. (29 June 2009). "Warriors claim comeback win". Sky Sports.
  24. (4 July 2009). "Catalans Dragons 23–12 Hull KR". BBC Sport.
  25. (12 July 2009). "Hull KR 32–12 Bradford". BBC Sport.
  26. (17 July 2009). "Leeds 24–14 Hull KR". BBC Sport.
  27. (25 July 2009). "Hull KR 24–18 Hull FC". BBC Sport.
  28. (2 August 2009). "Dobson tips the balance for Hull KR to mount comeback against Castleford". The Guardian.
  29. (16 August 2009). "Hull KR do the double as St Helens start to slip".
  30. (21 August 2009). "Salford 10–14 Hull KR". BBC Sport.
  31. (5 September 2009). "Hull KR 40–16 Warrington". BBC Sport.
  32. (12 September 2009). "Sam Obst sparkles as Wakefield sign off in style". The Guardian.
  33. (18 September 2009). "Hull KR's slaughter by Leeds made worse by Chev Walker's broken leg". The Guardian.
  34. (26 September 2009). "Hull KR 16–30 Wigan". BBC Sport.
  35. (3 April 2009). "Hull KR 32–6 Celtic Crusaders". BBC Sport.
  36. (10 May 2009). "Hull KR 34–24 Sheffield". BBC Sport.
  37. (30 May 2009). "Hull KR 24–25 Warrington". BBC Sport.
  38. (7 May 2008). "Dobson completes switch to Robins". BBC Sport.
  39. (3 September 2008). "Rovers sign Wheeldon from Hull FC". BBC Sport.
  40. (11 September 2008). "Esders pens one-year Hull KR deal". BBC Sport.
  41. (18 September 2008). "Colbon to leave Wigan for Hull KR". BBC Sport.
  42. (19 September 2008). "Fozzard signs Rovers deal". Sky Sports.
  43. (2 May 2008). "Webster shown Hull KR exit door". BBC Sport.
  44. (13 August 2008). "Hull forward Chester forced to retire at 29". The Independent.
  45. (25 September 2008). "Tigers sign Hull KR's Netherton". BBC Sport.
  46. (6 July 2009). "Rovers capture Wildcat". Sky Sports.
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