2016 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats season

2016 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats season
2016 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats season
Super League XXI Rank	8th
Play-off result	N/A
Challenge Cup	Semi-finals
2016 record	Wins: 13; draws: 0; losses: 12
Points scored	For: 465; against: 608
Team information
Chairman	Michael Carter
Head Coach	Chris Chester (was Brian Smith)
Captain	Danny Kirmond;
Stadium	Belle Vue
Top scorers
Tries	Tom Johnstone - 9
Goals	Liam Finn - 45
Points	Liam Finn - 102

This article details the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats rugby league football club's 2016 season.

Table

To be inserted.

2016 fixtures and results

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss

2016 Super League Fixtures

Date	Competition	Rnd	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	Live on TV
7/2/16	Super League XXI	1	Widnes	H	Belle Vue Stadium	L	16-24	Howarth, Lyne, Sio	Finn 2/3	5,240	-
14/2/16	Super League XXI	2	Castleford	A	The Jungle	L	6-40	Howarth	Finn 1/1	9,761	-
21/2/16	Super League XXI	11	Hull Kingston Rovers	A	Craven Park	W	14-12	Simon, Howarth	Finn 3/3	7,207	-
26/2/16	Super League XXI	3	Warrington	A	Halliwell Jones Stadium	L	16-34	Hall, A.Tupou, Molloy	Finn 2/3	10,631	-
6/3/16	Super League XXI	4	Catalans Dragons	H	Belle Vue Stadium	L	28-42	A.Tupou, Arundel, Lyne, Johnstone, Simon	Finn 4/5	4,442	-
11/3/16	Super League XXI	5	St. Helens	A	Langtree Park	L	4-44	Jones-Bishop	Finn 0/1	Attendance	-
18/3/16	Super League XXI	6	Hull F.C.	A	KC Stadium	L	4-22	Arundel	Finn 0/1	9,600	-
25/3/16	Super League XXI	7	Huddersfield	H	Belle Vue Stadium	W	36-22	Johnstone (2), Sio, Lyne, Jowitt, Scruton	Finn 6/6	Attendance	-
28/3/16	Super League XXI	8	Leeds	A	Headingley Stadium	W	20-16	Ashurst, Miller, Hall	Finn 4/4	16,314	-
2/4/16	Super League XXI	9	Salford	H	Belle Vue Stadium	W	32-18	Sio, Miller, Johnstone (3), Lyne	Finn 4/6	2,500	Sky Sports
10/4/16	Super League XXI	10	Wigan	H	Belle Vue Stadium	W	62-0	Scruton (2), Miller (3), Johnstone, Finn, Kirmond (2), Jones-Bishop, Jowitt	Finn 9/11	5,751	-
24/4/16	Super League XXI	12	Hull F.C.	H	Belle Vue Stadium	L	28-46	Gibson (3), Johnstone, Kirmond	Finn 4/6	6,701	-
29/4/16	Super League XXI	13	Widnes	A	Halton Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	-

2016 Super 8's

Date	Competition	Rnd	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	Live on TV
0/0/16	Super League XXI	S1	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	Sky Sports
0/0/16	Super League XXI	S2	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	Sky Sports
0/0/16	Super League XXI	S3	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	Sky Sports
0/0/16	Super League XXI	S4	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	Sky Sports
0/0/16	Super League XXI	S5	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	Sky Sports
0/0/16	Super League XXI	S6	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	Sky Sports
0/0/16	Super League XXI	S7	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	Sky Sports

2016 Play-offs

Date	Competition	Rnd	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	Live on TV
0/0/16	Super League XXI	Semi-final	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	Sky Sports
0/0/16	Super League XXI	Grand Final	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	Sky Sports

Player appearances

Super League Only

FB=Fullback	C=Centre	W=Winger	SO=Stand-off	SH=Scrum half	PR=Prop	H=Hooker	SR=Second Row	L=Loose forward	B=Bench

No	Player	1	2	11	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	S6	S7	SF
1	Ben Jones-Bishop	FB	FB	FB		FB	FB			W	W	W	W	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
2	Tom Johnstone	W		W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
3	Bill Tupou	C	W	C										x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
4	Ashley Gibson		C					C	C				C	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
5	Richard Owen						x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
6	Jacob Miller	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	SO	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
7	Liam Finn	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	SH	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
8	Nick Scruton	P	P		P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
9	Scott Moore								H	H	H	H	H	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
10	Anthony England	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P		P	P	P	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
11	Michael Simon			P	L	L	B	B	B	P	B	B	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
12	Danny Kirmond	SR	SR						SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
13	Anthony Tupou	B	B	SR	B	B	SR	L				SR	SR	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
14	Reece Lyne	W	W	W	W	W	W		W	C	C	C	C	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
15	Jordan Tansey	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
16	Tinirau Arona	L	L	L	B	B	L			B	B	B	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
17	Matty Ashurst	SR	SR	x	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	SR	B	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
18	Joe Arundel	C	C	C	C	C		C	C	C	C	C		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
19	Jon Molloy	B		SR	SR	SR		SR	B	L	B	B	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
20	Michael Sio	B	B	B	B	B	B	B	L	B	L	L	L	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
21	Max Jowitt	x	x	x	x	x	x	W	FB	x	FB	FB	FB	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
22	Jordan Crowther	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
23	Scott Anderson	B	B	B		B	B							x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
24	Stuart Howarth	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	B					x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
25	Craig Hall	x	x	x	FB	C	C	FB	x	FB				x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
26	Chris Annakin	x	x	B	B			B	B					x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
27	Anthony Walker	x	x	x	x	x	B	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
28	Andy Yates	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	B	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
29	Sean Morris	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
30	Ben Shulver	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
31	Jason Walton	x	B	B	C		C			B	B			x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x

= Injured

= Suspended

Challenge Cup

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss

Date	Competition	Rnd	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	TV
15/4/16	Cup	5th	Sheffield	H	Belle Vue Stadium	W	44-10	Finn (2), Johnstone, Jones-Bishop, Arona (2), Simon, Sio	Finn 6/8	2,257	-
8/5/16	Cup	6th	Toulouse	H	Belle Vue Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	TV
0/0/16	Cup	QF	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	TV
0/0/16	Cup	SF	Team	H/A	Stadium	W/D/L	Score	Try Scorers	Goal Scorers	Attendance	BBC Sport

Player appearances

Challenge Cup Games only

FB=Fullback	C=Centre	W=Winger	SO=Stand Off	SH=Scrum half	P=Prop	H=Hooker	SR=Second Row	L=Loose forward	B=Bench

No	Player	5	6	QF	SF
1	Ben Jones-Bishop	W	x	x	x
2	Tom Johnstone	W	x	x	x
3	Bill Tupou		x	x	x
4	Ashley Gibson	C	x	x	x
5	Richard Owen	x	x	x	x
6	Jacob Miller	SO	x	x	x
7	Liam Finn	SH	x	x	x
8	Nick Scruton		x	x	x
9	Scott Moore		x	x	x
10	Anthony England	P	x	x	x
11	Michael Simon	B	x	x	x
12	Danny Kirmond		x	x	x
13	Anthony Tupou	SR	x	x	x
14	Reece Lyne	x	x	x	x
15	Jordan Tansey	x	x	x	x
16	Tinirau Arona	P	x	x	x
17	Matty Ashurst	SR	x	x	x
18	Joe Arundel	C	x	x	x
19	Jon Molloy	x	x	x	x
20	Michael Sio	L	x	x	x
21	Max Jowitt	x	x	x	x
22	Jordan Crowther	x	x	x	x
23	Scott Anderson		x	x	x
24	Stuart Howarth	H	x	x	x
25	Craig Hall	FB	x	x	x
26	Chris Annakin	B	x	x	x
27	Anthony Walker	x	x	x	x
28	Andy Yates	B	x	x	x
29	Sean Morris	x	x	x	x
30	Ben Shulver	x	x	x	x
31	Jason Walton	B	x	x	x

2016 squad statistics

Appearances and points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and play-offs) as of 24 April 2016.

No	Player	Position	Age	Previous Club	Apps	Tries	Goals	Points
1	Ben Jones-Bishop	Fullback	N/A	Salford Red Devils	10	3	0	12
2	Tom Johnstone	Winger	N/A	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Academy	12	9	0	36
3	Bill Tupou	Centre	N/A	Canberra Raiders	3	0	0	0
4	Ashley Gibson	Centre	N/A	Castleford Tigers	5	3	0	12
5	Richard Owen	Wing	N/A	Castleford Tigers	0	0	0	0
6	Jacob Miller	Stand off	N/A	Hull F.C.	13	5	0	20
7	Liam Finn	Scrum half	N/A	Castleford Tigers	13	3	45	102
8	Nick Scruton	Prop	N/A	Bradford Bulls	11	3	0	12
9	Scott Moore	Hooker	N/A	Castleford Tigers	5	0	0	0
10	Anthony England	Prop	N/A	Warrington Wolves	12	0	0	0
11	Michael Simon	Second row	N/A	Catalans Dragons	11	3	0	12
12	Danny Kirmond	Second row	N/A	Huddersfield Giants	7	3	0	12
13	Anthony Tupou	Loose forward	N/A	Cronulla Sharks	10	2	0	8
14	Reece Lyne	Centre	N/A	Hull F.C.	11	4	0	16
15	Jordan Tansey	Fullback	N/A	Castleford Tigers	0	0	0	0
16	Tinirau Arona	Loose forward	N/A	Cronulla Sharks	11	2	0	8
17	Matty Ashurst	Second row	N/A	Salford Red Devils	12	1	0	4
18	Joe Arundel	Centre	N/A	Hull F.C.	11	2	0	8
19	Jon Molloy	Second row	N/A	Huddersfield Giants	10	1	0	4
20	Michael Sio	Hooker	N/A	Mackay Cutters	13	4	0	16
21	Max Jowitt	Fullback	N/A	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Academy	5	2	0	8
22	Jordan Crowther	Second row	N/A	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Academy	0	0	0	0
23	Scott Anderson	Prop	N/A	Brisbane Broncos	5	0	0	0
24	Stuart Howarth	Hooker	N/A	Hull F.C.	9	3	0	12
25	Craig Hall	Fullback	N/A	Hull Kingston Rovers	6	2	0	8
26	Chris Annakin	Second row	N/A	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Academy	5	0	0	0
27	Anthony Walker	Prop	N/A	St Helens R.F.C.	2	0	0	0
28	Andy Yates	Prop	N/A	Leeds Rhinos	2	0	0	0
29	Sean Morris	Wing	N/A	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Academy	0	0	0	0
30	Ben Shulver	Prop	N/A	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Academy	0	0	0	0
31	Jason Walton	Centre	N/A	London Broncos	7	0	0	0

= Injured = Suspended

2016 transfers in/out

In

Name	Moved From	Length	Announced
Anthony England	Warrington Wolves	2 Years	October 2015
Ben Shulver	Australia	2 Years	October 2015
Sean Morris	London Broncos	1 Year	October 2015
Liam Finn	Castleford Tigers	2 Years	October 2015
Ashley Gibson	Castleford Tigers	2 Years	October 2015
Bill Tupou	Canberra Raiders	1 Year	October 2015
Anthony Walker	St. Helens	2 Years	October 2015
Anthony Tupou	Cronulla Sharks	2 Years	November 2015
Tinirau Arona	Cronulla Sharks	1 Year	November 2015
Ben Jones-Bishop	Salford Red Devils	1 Year	November 2015
Scott Moore	Castleford Tigers	2 Years	November 2015
Jason Walton	London Broncos	1 Year	December 2015

Out

Name	Moved To	Length	Announced
Danny Washbrook	Hull F.C.	1 Year	August 2015
Anthony Mullally	Leeds Rhinos	3 Years	September 2015
Ben Kavanagh	Widnes Vikings	Loan return	October 2015
Kyle Trout	Dewsbury Rams	1 Year	November 2015
Tim Smith	Retirement	N/A	November 2015
Ali Lauitiiti	New Zealand Warriors	1 Year	November 2015
Ian Kirke	Retirement	N/A	November 2015
Jarrod Sammut	Workington Town	2 Years	December 2015
Chris Riley	Rochdale Hornets	2 Years	December 2015
Dean Collis	Released
Pita Godinet	Released
Kevin Locke	Released
Lopini Paea	Released
Matt Ryan	Released
Lee Smith	Released

References

External links

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Wakefield Trinity
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