2013 Catalans Dragons season

This article details the Catalans Dragons rugby league football club's 2013 season. This is their 8th season in the Super League.

2013 Catalans Dragons season
Super League XVIII Rankn/a
Play-off resultn/a
Challenge Cupn/a
2013 recordWins: 5; draws: 1; losses: 2
Points scoredFor: 210; against: 155
Team information
ChairmanChristopher Levy
Head CoachLaurent Frayssinous
Captain
StadiumStade Gilbert Brutus
Top scorers
TriesDamien Blanch (6)
GoalsThomas Bosc (28)
PointsThomas Bosc (62)
< 2012 List of seasons 2014 >

Table
Super League XVIII
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Huddersfield Giants (L) 27 21 0 6 851 507 +344 42 Play-offs
2 Warrington Wolves 27 20 1 6 836 461 +375 41
3 Leeds Rhinos 27 18 1 8 712 507 +205 37
4 Wigan Warriors (C) 27 17 1 9 816 460 +356 35
5 St. Helens 27 15 1 11 678 536 +142 31
6 Hull F.C. 27 13 2 12 652 563 +89 28
7 Catalans Dragons 27 13 2 12 619 604 +15 28
8 Hull Kingston Rovers 27 13 0 14 642 760 −118 26
9 Bradford Bulls 27 10 2 15 640 658 −18 22
10 Widnes Vikings 27 10 2 15 695 841 −146 22
11 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 27 10 1 16 660 749 −89 21
12 Castleford Tigers 27 9 2 16 702 881 −179 20
13 London Broncos 27 5 2 20 487 946 −459 12
14 Salford City Reds 27 6 1 20 436 953 −517 11[lower-alpha 1]
Source: superleague.co.uk and BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference. Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners
Notes:
  1. Salford deducted 2 points on 14 June 2013 for fielding 14 players during home game against Castleford[1]

Milestones

Fixtures and results
LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

2013 Super League

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
3 February 2013Super League XVIII1Hull Kingston RoversACraven ParkW32-24Menzies (2), Baitieri, Fakir, Taia, WebbBosc 4/67,864-Report
9 February 2013Super League XVIII2Salford City RedsHStade Gilbert BrutusW40-6Duport (2), Casty, Elima, Henderson, Menzies, MillardBosc 6/76,872Sky SportsReport
15 February 2013Super League XVIII3Warrington WolvesAHalliwell Jones StadiumL16-24Blanch (2), TaiaBosc 2/310,015Sky SportsReport
24 February 2013Super League XVIII4Castleford TigersAWheldon RoadD17-17Anderson, Blanch, DuportBosc 2/3, Bosc 1 DG5,205-Report
2 March 2013Super League XVIII5Wakefield Trinity WildcatsHStade Gilbert BrutusW29-22Blanch (2), Baitieri, Mounis, PalaBosc 4/6, Bosc 1 DG7,191Sky SportsReport
8 March 2013Super League XVIII6Wigan WarriorsADW StadiumL0-38--12,149-Report
16 March 2013Super League XVIII7Widnes VikingsHStade Gilbert BrutusW46-14Anderson, Barthau, Blanch, Bosc, Elima, Menzies, Pala, TaiaBosc 7/87,357Sky SportsReport
23 March 2013Super League XVIII8Bradford BullsHStade Gilbert BrutusW30-10Anderson, Bousquet, Escaré, Millard, Pryce, TaiaBosc 3/66,813Sky SportsReport
28 March 2013Super League XVIII9London BroncosAMolesey RoadW/D/LScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersAttTVReport
1 April 2013Super League XVIII10Leeds RhinosHStade Gilbert BrutusW/D/LScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersAttTVReport

Super League Play-offs

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
14 September 2013Super League XVIIQSFWigan WarriorsADW StadiumW/D/LScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersAttTVReport

Player appearances
  • Super League only
FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand-offSH=Scrum halfPR=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose forwardB=Bench
NoPlayer123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627EPO
1Brent WebbFBFBFBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
2Damien BlanchWWWWWWWWxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
3Leon PryceSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
4Zeb TaiaSRSRSRSRSRSRxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
6Thomas BoscSHSHSHSHSHSHFBSHxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
7Scott Dureauxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
8Olivier ElimaBBBBSRSRBBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
9Ian HendersonHHHHHHHHxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
10Rémi CastyPPPPPPPPxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
11Steve MenziesCCCCCCCCxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
12Louis AndersonSRSRSRSRSRSRxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
13Grégory MounisBBBBBBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
14William BarthauxxxxxxSHxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
15Antoni MariaxxxxBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
16Éloi PélissierBBBBBBBBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
17Kevin LarroyerxxBxSRSRxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
18Daryl MillardWWWFBFBFBCCxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
19Mathias PalaxxxWWWWWxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
20Mickaël SimonxxBBBPPPxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
21Julian BousquetPPBBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
22Jamal FakirBBPPPBBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
23Lopini Paeaxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
24Jason BaitieriLLLLLLLLxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
25Vincent DuportCCCCCCxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
26Frédéric Vaccarixxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
27Jean-Philippe BailexxxxxBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
28Morgan EscaréxxxxxxxFBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
n/aDamien Cardacexxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
n/aElliott Whiteheadxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
n/aBenjamin Garciaxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
n/aThibaut Margaletxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

= Injured

= Suspended

Challenge Cup
LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
15 April 2013Cup4thHull Kingston RoversACraven ParkW/D/LScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersAttTVReport

Player appearances
  • Challenge Cup games only
FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum halfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose forwardB=Bench
NoPlayer45QF
1Brent Webbxxx
2Damien Blanchxxx
3Leon Prycexxx
4Zeb Taiaxxx
6Thomas Boscxxx
7Scott Dureauxxx
8Olivier Elimaxxx
9Ian Hendersonxxx
10Rémi Castyxxx
11Steve Menziesxxx
12Louis Andersonxxx
13Grégory Mounisxxx
14William Barthauxxx
15Antoni Mariaxxx
16Éloi Pélissierxxx
17Kevin Larroyerxxx
18Daryl Millardxxx
19Mathias Palaxxx
20Mickaël Simonxxx
21Julian Bousquetxxx
22Jamal Fakirxxx
23Lopini Paeaxxx
24Jason Baitierixxx
25Vincent Duportxxx
26Frédéric Vaccarixxx
27Jean-Philippe Bailexxx
28Morgan Escaréxxx
n/aDamien Cardacexxx
n/aElliott Whiteheadxxx
n/aBenjamin Garciaxxx
n/aThibaut Margaletxxx

= Injured

= Suspended

Squad statistics
Further information: Catalans Dragons
  • Appearances and Points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and play-offs) as of 23 March 2013.
No Player Position Age Previous Club Apps Tries Goals DG Points
1 Brent Webb Fullback 32 Leeds Rhinos 3 1 0 0 4
2 Damien Blanch Wing 30 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 8 6 0 0 24
3 Leon Pryce Stand Off 31 St Helens R.F.C. 8 1 0 0 4
4 Zeb Taia Second Row 28 Newcastle Knights 6 4 0 0 16
6 Thomas Bosc Stand Off 30 Catalans Dragons Academy 8 1 28 2 62
7 Scott Dureau Scrum half 27 Newcastle Knights 0 0 0 0 0
8 Olivier Elima Second Row 30 Bradford Bulls 8 2 0 0 8
9 Ian Henderson Hooker 30 New Zealand Warriors 8 1 0 0 4
10 Rémi Casty Prop 28 Catalans Dragons Academy 8 1 0 0 4
11 Steve Menzies Second Row 39 Bradford Bulls 8 4 0 0 16
12 Louis Anderson Second Row 28 Warrington Wolves 6 3 0 0 12
13 Grégory Mounis Loose forward 28 Catalans Dragons Academy 6 1 0 0 4
14 William Barthau Stand Off 23 Catalans Dragons Academy 1 1 0 0 4
15 Antoni Maria Prop 26 Toulouse Olympique 1 0 0 0 0
16 Éloi Pélissier Hooker 22 Catalans Dragons Academy 8 0 0 0 0
17 Kevin Larroyer Second Row 24 Toulouse Olympique 3 0 0 0 0
18 Daryl Millard Centre 28 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 8 2 0 0 8
19 Mathias Pala Centre 24 Catalans Dragons Academy 5 2 0 0 8
20 Mickaël Simon Prop 26 Limoux Grizzlies 6 0 0 0 0
21 Julian Bousquet Prop 22 Lézignan Sangliers 4 1 0 0 4
22 Jamal Fakir Prop 31 Villeneuve Leopards 7 1 0 0 4
23 Lopini Paea Prop 29 Sydney Roosters 0 0 0 0 0
24 Jason Baitieri Loose forward 24 Sydney Roosters 8 2 0 0 8
25 Vincent Duport Wing 25 Toulouse Olympique 6 3 0 0 12
26 Frédéric Vaccari Wing 25 Toulouse Olympique 0 0 0 0 0
27 Jean-Philippe Baile Centre 26 Rugby Union 1 0 0 0 0
28 Morgan Escaré Fullback 21 Catalans Dragons Academy 1 1 0 0 4
n/a Damien Cardace Wing 20 Lézignan Sangliers 0 0 0 0 0
n/a David Guasch Fullback 23 Catalans Dragons Academy 0 0 0 0 0
n/a Elliott Whitehead Second Row 24 Bradford Bulls 0 0 0 0 0
n/a Benjamin Garcia Loose forward 20 Catalans Dragons Academy 0 0 0 0 0
n/a Thibaut Margalet Prop 20 Catalans Dragons Academy 0 0 0 0 0

Transfers

In
Name Position Signed from Date
New Zealand Zeb Taia Second Row Newcastle Knights May 2012[2]
New Zealand Brent Webb Fullback Leeds Rhinos September 2012[3]
France Olivier Elima Second Row Bradford Bulls September 2012[4]
England Elliott Whitehead Second Row Bradford Bulls June 2013[5]

Out
Name Position Club Signed Date
Samoa Setaimata Sa Centre London Irish (Rugby Union) May 2012[6]
Australia Clint Greenshields Fullback North Queensland Cowboys September 2012[7]
France Sébastien Raguin Second Row Released September 2012[8]
France David Ferriol Prop Retirement September 2012[9]
France Cyril Stacul Wing Pia Donkeys September 2012[10]
Australia Ben Fisher Hooker Retirement October 2012[11]
France Cyrille Gossard Second Row Retirement October 2012[12]

References
    1. "Salford City Reds deducted two points for fielding 14 players". BBC Sport. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
    2. "Catalan sign Taia". Daily Express. 16 May 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    3. "Brent Webb leaves Leeds Rhinos for Catalan Dragons". BBC Sport. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    4. "Olivier Elima confirms Catalan switch from Bradford Bulls". Telegraph & Argus. 6 September 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    5. "Super League: Catalan Dragons sign Bradford Bulls forward Elliott Whitehead". Sky Sports. 21 June 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    6. "Setaimata Sa quits Dragons for London Irish". Love Rugby League. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    7. "North Queensland Cowboys sign former St George-Illawarra Dragons fullback Clint Greenshields". News Australia. 24 September 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    8. "Super League 2013: Club-by-club season preview". BBC Sport. 1 February 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    9. "Ferriol to hang up boots". Sky Sports. 10 September 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    10. "Super League 2013: Club-by-club season preview". BBC Sport. 1 February 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    11. "Ben Fisher ends playing days to join London Broncos as assistant coach". Sky Sports. 8 October 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
    12. "Cyrille Gossard takes Catalan Dragons reserve team coach role". BBC Sport. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
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