2015 Catalans Dragons season

This article details the Catalans Dragons rugby league football club's 2015 season. This is the Dragons 10th season in the Super League after they entered through the franchise system, becoming the first successful team.

2015 Catalans Dragons season
Super League XX Rank8th
Play-off resultDid not qualify
Challenge CupQuarter-final
2015 recordWins: 14; draws: 2; losses: 16
Points scoredFor: 802; against: 836
Team information
ChairmanBernard Guasch
Head CoachLaurent Frayssinous
Captain
StadiumStade Gilbert Brutus
Top scorers
TriesZeb Taia - 13
GoalsScott Dureau - 98
PointsScott Dureau - 210
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Pre season friendlies

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

Catalan score is first.

DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAtt
17/1/15Pre SeasonLondonHStade Gilbert BrutusW32-16Tonga, Escare (2), Pélissier, Pala, PomeroyBosc 4/6-
24/1/15Pre SeasonChevaliers CatharesHStade Gilbert BrutusW58-24Pomeroy, Oldfield, Whitehead, Escare (2), Carney (2), Garcia, Cardace, CastyBosc 9/10-

Table

Position Club Played Won Drawn Lost Pts for Pts agst Points
1 Leeds Rhinos 23 16 1 6 758 477 33
2 St. Helens 23 16 0 7 598 436 32
3 Wigan Warriors 23 15 1 7 589 413 31
4 Huddersfield Giants 23 13 2 8 538 394 28
5 Castleford Tigers 23 13 0 10 547 505 26
6 Warrington Wolves 23 12 0 11 552 456 24
7 Hull F.C. 23 11 0 12 452 484 22
8 Catalans Dragons 23 9 2 12 561 574 20
9 Widnes Vikings 23 9 1 13 518 565 19
10 Hull Kingston Rovers 23 9 0 14 534 646 18
11 Salford Red Devils 23 8 1 14 447 617 17
12 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 23 3 0 20 402 929 6
  Teams in position to qualify for the Super League "Super 8 Playoffs"
  Teams in position to join 4 championship sides in the Super League "Super 8 Qualifiers"

2015 fixtures and results

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss

2015 Super League Fixtures

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV
6/2/15Super League XX1St. HelensALangtree ParkL7-18PélissierBosc 1/1, Bosc 1 DG12,008Sky Sports
14/2/15Super League XX2CastlefordHStade Gilbert BrutusW13-12Escare, WhiteheadDureau 2/4, Dureau 1 DG6,584Sky Sports
28/2/15Super League XX3WarringtonHStade Gilbert BrutusW38-18Tonga, Oldfield (2), Duport, Taia (2)Dureau 7/78,946Sky Sports
7/3/15Super League XX4SalfordHStade Gilbert BrutusD40-40Taia, Duport, Pomeroy (2), Oldfield, Whitehead, HendersonDureau 6/87,800Sky Sports
15/3/15Super League XX5Hull Kingston RoversACraven ParkL20-50Tonga, Oldfield, Casty, PélissierDureau 2/46,723-
20/3/15Super League XX6Hull F.C.AKC StadiumL22-33Duport, Bosc, Escare, TaiaBosc 3/411,994-
28/3/15Super League XX7LeedsHStade Gilbert BrutusL22-38Whitehead (2), Pélissier, CardaceDureau 3/48,876Sky Sports
2/4/15Super League XX8Wakefield TrinityABelle VueW40-4Garcia, Tonga, Pomeroy, Whitehead, Cardace (3)Dureau 6/73,015-
6/4/15Super League XX9WidnesHStade Gilbert BrutusW32-16Tonga (2), Pélissier (2), Pala, CardaceBosc 3/4, Dureau 1/27,000Sky Sports
12/4/15Super League XX10WiganADW StadiumL0-34--12,162-
19/4/15Super League XX11HuddersfieldAGalpharm StadiumL14-38Dureau, BousquetDureau 3/34,404-
25/4/15Super League XX12Hull Kingston RoversHStade Gilbert BrutusW32-24Baitieri, Springer, Oldfield, Pélissier, Garcia, WhiteheadBosc 4/6AttendanceSky Sports
3/5/15Super League XX13CastlefordAThe JungleL28-36Yaha, Garcia (3), TaiaDureau 4/55,704-
9/5/15Super League XX14St. HelensHStade Gilbert BrutusW33-26Garcia (2), Taia (2), EscareDureau 6/6, Dureau 1 DG8,886Sky Sports
23/5/15Super League XX15WiganHStade Gilbert BrutusW58-16Yaha (2), Gigot (3), Taia (3), Oldfield, EscareDureau 9/1010,423Sky Sports
31/5/15Magic Weekend16HuddersfieldNSt James' ParkD22-22Pélissier, Carney (2), TaiaDureau 3/426,970Sky Sports
5/6/15Super League XX17WarringtonAHalliwell Jones StadiumL18-26Gigot, Pélissier, WhiteheadDureau 3/38,611Sky Sports
13/6/15Super League XX18Hull F.C.HStade Gilbert BrutusW20-14Bosc, Gigot, MounisDureau 4/4N/ASky Sports
20/6/15Super League XX19Wakefield TrinityAStade Gilbert BrutusW32-12Pomeroy, Inu, Pélissier, Escare, AndersonDureau 6/67,843Sky Sports
5/7/15Super League XX20SalfordAAJ Bell StadiumL14-18Casty, AndersonDureau 3/35,078-
12/7/15Super League XX21WidnesAHalton StadiumL22-29Anderson, Whitehead (2), EscareDureau 3/44,822-
18/7/15Super League XX22HuddersfieldHStade Gilbert BrutusL12-14Inu, EscareDureau 2/29,761Sky Sports
26/7/15Super League XX23LeedsAHeadingley StadiumL22-36Gigot (2), Escare, DureauDureau 3/415,534-

2015 Super 8's

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV
8/8/15Super League XXS1St. HelensHStade Gilbert BrutusW26-16Gigot, Anderson, EscareDureau 7/77,392-
14/8/15Super League XXS2HuddersfieldAGalpharm StadiumL12-24Tonga, CarneyInu 2/24,251Sky Sports
22/8/15Super League XXS3CastlefordHStade Gilbert BrutusW44-26Gigot (3), Taia, Lima, Carney, Escare (2)Inu 0/2, Bosc 6/67,473Sky Sports
5/9/15Super League XXS4WiganADW StadiumL16-42Inu, Dureau, SigismeauDureau 2/38,101-
12/9/15Super League XXS5LeedsHStade Gilbert BrutusW46-16Bosc (2), Inu (2), Carney, Sigismeau, Lima, WhiteheadBosc 1/1, Dureau 5/6, Lima 1/18,851Sky Sports
19/9/15Super League XXS6WarringtonAHalliwell Jones StadiumL6-48RobinDureau 1/17,862-
27/9/15Super League XXS7Hull F.C.AKC StadiumW28-24Garcia, Henderson, Inu, Whitehead, BoscDureau 4/510,832-

Player appearances

  • Super League Only
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1Morgan EscareFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFBFB
2Vincent DuportWWWWWW
3Ben PomeroyCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
4Willie TongaCCCCCCWCCCCCCCCWWW
5Michael OldfieldWWWWWWWWWWWW
6Todd CarneySOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSOSO
7Scott DureauSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSHSH
8Olivier ElimaBBBPPBBBPPPPPPBBPPPPPPPP
9Ian HendersonSHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHBHHH
10Rémi CastyPBPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP
11Zeb TaiaSRSRSRSRSRSRCSRSRSRCSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSR
12Louis AndersonLPPPBBSRBSRSRPBBBBBSRSRSRSRSRBSRBBSR
13Gregory MounisBLLLLBBBBBBBBBBB
14Thomas BoscSOSOxxSOSHSOSOSOSOSOSHSOSOSOSOBSHWWSOSO
15Jeff LimaPPPPPBPPBPPPPPPPPPPP
16Éloi PélissierHBBBBBBBBBBBBBBHBBBHHB
17Elliott WhiteheadSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRCSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSRSR
18Benjamin GarciaBBBBBPPBBBBCBBCBBBBBBBSRC
19Mathias PalaxxxxxxxWWWCxxxxxxxxxxxxx
20Damien CardacexxxxxCWWWWWCCWW
21Julian BousquetBxBBBBBBBxBBBBBBBPBBBBBBBBBBP
22Gadwin SpringerxxxxxxxxxxxBBxxxxxxxxxxx
23Antoni MariaxxBxxxxxxxxxxxxxBxxBBBBB
24Jason BaitierixBBBLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
25Joan GuaschxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBxxxxxxxxxBB
26Stanislas RobinxxxxxxxFBxxFBxxBxxSOxxSOxxBxWB
27Fouad YahaxxxxxxxxxxxWWWWWWWWWxxxxxx
28Tony GigotxxxxxxxxxxxxxxCCCCCFBCCCCCCCCCC
29Thibault MargaletxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBBxxxBxxx
30Krisnan InuxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxWWWWWWWWCCCW
31Jordan SigismeauxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxWWxxWWWWW
32Lucas AlbertxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxSOSOxxxxxxx
33Ugo PerezxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxBB

= Injured

= Suspended

Challenge Cup

LEGEND
  Win
  Draw
  Loss
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTV
17/5/15Cup6thFeatherstone RoversHStade Gilbert BrutusW37-34Tonga, Bosc (2), Maria, Yaha, EscareBosc 4/4, Bousquet 1/1, Cardace 1/1, Robin 1 DG9,000-
25/6/15CupQFHull Kingston RoversACraven ParkL26-32Inu (2), Taia, Henderson, WhiteheadDureau 3/46,073Sky Sports

Player appearances

  • Challenge Cup Games only
FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum halfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose forwardB=Bench
NoPlayer6QF
1Morgan EscareFBFB
2Vincent Duport
3Ben PomeroyC
4Willie TongaC
5Michael OldfieldW
6Todd Carney
7Scott DureauSH
8Olivier Elima
9Ian HendersonH
10Rémi CastyPP
11Zeb TaiaSR
12Louis AndersonSRB
13Gregory MounisLB
14Thomas BoscSO
15Jeff LimaP
16Éloi PélissierHB
17Elliott WhiteheadSRSR
18Benjamin GarciaxB
19Mathias Palaxx
20Damien CardaceB
21Julian BousquetBP
22Gadwin SpringerB
23Antoni MariaBx
24Jason BaitieriL
25Joan Guaschxx
26Stanislas RobinSHSO
27Fouad YahaWW
28Tony GigotCC
30Krisnan InuxW

2015 squad statistics

  • Appearances and points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and Play-offs) as of 27 September 2015.
No Player Position Age Previous Club Apps Tries Goals DG Points
1 Morgan Escare Fullback N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 29 12 0 0 48
2 Vincent Duport Winger N/A Toulouse Olympique 6 3 0 0 12
3 Ben Pomeroy Centre N/A Cronulla Sharks 18 4 0 0 16
4 Willie Tonga Centre N/A Parramatta Eels 19 7 0 0 28
5 Michael Oldfield Wing N/A Sydney Roosters 13 6 0 0 24
6 Todd Carney Stand off N/A Cronulla Sharks 12 5 0 0 20
7 Scott Dureau Scrum half N/A Newcastle Knights 27 3 98 2 210
8 Olivier Elima Prop N/A Bradford Bulls 24 0 0 0 0
9 Ian Henderson Hooker N/A New Zealand Warriors 29 3 0 0 12
10 Rémi Casty Prop N/A Sydney Roosters 21 2 0 0 8
11 Zeb Taia Second row N/A Newcastle Knights 24 13 0 0 52
12 Louis Anderson Second row N/A Warrington Wolves 28 4 0 0 16
13 Gregory Mounis Loose forward N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 18 1 0 0 4
14 Thomas Bosc Scrum half N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 21 7 22 1 73
15 Jeff Lima Second row N/A South Sydney Rabbitohs 21 2 1 0 10
16 Éloi Pélissier Hooker N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 24 9 0 0 36
17 Elliott Whitehead Second row N/A Bradford Bulls 32 12 0 0 48
18 Benjamin Garcia Loose forward N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 24 8 0 0 32
19 Mathias Pala Centre N/A Balmain Tigers 4 1 0 0 4
20 Damien Cardace Wing N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 11 5 1 0 22
21 Julian Bousquet Prop N/A Lézignan Sangliers 29 1 1 0 6
22 Gadwin Springer Prop N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 3 1 0 0 4
23 Antoni Maria Second row N/A Toulouse Olympique 8 1 0 0 4
24 Jason Baitieri Loose forward N/A Sydney Roosters 29 1 0 0 4
25 Joan Guasch Hooker N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 3 0 0 0 0
26 Stanislas Robin Fullback N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 10 1 0 1 5
27 Fouad Yaha Winger N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 11 4 0 0 16
28 Tony Gigot Centre N/A London Broncos 18 11 0 0 44
29 Thibault Margalet Prop N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 3 0 0 0 0
30 Krisnan Inu Centre N/A Stade Français (RU) 13 8 2 0 36
31 Jordan Sigismeau Wing N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 7 2 0 0 8
32 Lucas Albert Scrum half N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 2 0 0 0 0
33 Ugo Perez Wing N/A Catalans Dragons Academy 2 0 0 0 0

= Injured = Suspended

2015 transfers in/out

In

Nat Name Moved From Contract Length Date announced
Australia Willie Tonga Parramatta Eels 2 Years July 2014
Australia Todd Carney Cronulla Sharks 3 Years September 2014
France Rémi Casty Sydney Roosters 4 Years September 2014

Out

Nat Name Moved To Contract Length Date announced
England Leon Pryce Hull F.C. 2 Years July 2014
France Michael Simon Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 2 Years July 2014
France William Barthau London Broncos 2 Years August 2014
France Kevin Larroyer Hull Kingston Rovers 1 Year Loan August 2014
New Zealand Brent Webb Retired N/A August 2014
Tonga Lopini Paea Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 1 Year August 2014
France Jamal Fakir Lézignan Sangliers 2 Years September 2014
France Jean-Philippe Baile Bradford Bulls 1 Year September 2014
Australia Sam Williams Canberra Raiders 2 Years September 2014
Fiji Daryl Millard South Sydney Rabbitohs 1 Year January 2015
France Frédéric Vaccari Palau Broncos

References

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