2024 Halifax Panthers season

This article details the Halifax Panthers rugby league football club's 2024 season. This is the Panthers' sixteenth consecutive season in the Championship.

2024 Halifax Panthers season
Championship Rank	9th
Challenge Cup	6th Round
2024 record	Wins: 15; draws: 0; losses: 17
Points scored	For: 509; against: 650
Team information
Head Coach	Liam Finn
Captain	Adam O'Brien
Stadium	The Shay
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Pre-season friendlies

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss

Date	Competition	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	Report
24 December 2023	Pre Season	Bradford Bulls	A	Odsal Stadium	L	24-16
21 January 2024	Pre Season	Keighley Cougars	A	Cougar Park	W	16-6

RFL Championship

Matches

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss
	Postponed

Date	Competition	Rnd	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	Live on TV	Report
17 March 2024	Championship	1	Dewsbury Rams	A	Flair Stadium	W	10-24	Jouffret (2), Keyes, Woodburn-Hall	Jouffret 3/3, Widdop 1/1	-	-	Report
29 March 2024	Championship	2	Bradford Bulls	A	Odsal Stadium	L	29-10	Woodburn-Hall, Gee	Jouffret 1/2	-	-	Report
7 April 2024	Championship	3	Batley Bulldogs	H	Shay Stadium	W	18-10	Inman, Woodburn-Hall	Jouffret 5/6	-	-	Report
14 April 2024	Championship	4	Widnes Vikings	A	DCBL Stadium	L	40-14	Widdop, Jouffret, Kavanagh	Jouffret 1/3	-	-	Report
21 April 2024	Championship	5	Sheffield Eagles	H	Shay Stadium	L	0-46	-	-	-	-	Report
28 April 2024	Championship	6	Swinton Lions	H	Shay Stadium	L	12-28	Jouffret, Eden	Jouffret 2/2	-	-	Report
5 May 2024	Championship	7	Featherstone Rovers	A	Millennium Stadium	L	36-16	Eden, Widdop, Keyes	Jouffret 2/3	-	-	Report
19 May 2024	Championship	8	York Knights	A	LNER Community Stadium	L	40-18	Tangata, Barber, McComb	Widdop 3/3	-	-	Report
26 May 2024	Championship	9	Doncaster RLFC	H	Shay Stadium	W	34-8	Keyes (2), Widdop, McCormack, Larroyer	Jouffret 7/7	-	-	Report
1 June 2024	Championship	10	Toulouse Olympique	H	Shay Stadium	L	24-38	Gee, Barber (2), Saltonstall	Jouffret 4/4	-	-	Report
15 June 2024	Championship	11	Barrow Raiders	A	Northern Competitions Stadium	W	38-28	Tibbs, Keyes (2), Saltonstall, Woodburn-Hall, McComb	Jouffret 2/2, Keyes 1/2, Widdop 3/3	-	-	Report
23 June 2024	Championship	12	Wakefield Trinity	A	DIY Kitchens Stadium	L	46-24	Graham, Widdop, Woodburn-Hall, Gee	Jouffret 4/4	-	-	Report
30 June 2024	Championship	13	Whitehaven R.L.F.C.	H	Shay Stadium	W	38-18	Keyes, Tibbs, Graham (2), Gee, Jouffret, Barber	Jouffret 5/7	-	-	Report
5 July 2024	Championship	14	Sheffield Eagles	A	Olympic Legacy Park	L	28-0	-	-	-	-	Report
14 July 2024	Championship	15	Featherstone Rovers	H	Shay Stadium	L	6-14	Kavanagh	Jouffret 1/1	-	-	Report
21 July 2024	Championship	16	Widnes Vikings	H	Shay Stadium	L	20-24	Woodburn-Hall, Crooks, Jouffret, Saltonstall	Jouffret 2/4	-	-	Report
28 July 2024	Championship	17	Batley Bulldogs	A	Fox's Biscuits Stadium	W	16-22	Barber (2), Graham, Keyes	Jouffret 3/4	-	-	Report
4 August 2024	Championship	18	York Knights	H	Shay Stadium	W	38-18	Woodburn-Hall, Crooks, Graham (2), Jouffret (2), Keyes	Jouffret 4/5, Keyes 1/2	-	-	Report
11 August 2024	Championship	19	Barrow Raiders	H	Shay Stadium	W	38-12	Tibbs (2), Saltonstall, Woodburn-Hall, Keyes, Kavanagh, Graham	Jouffret 5/7	-	-	Report
18 August 2024	Championship	20	Swinton Lions	A	Heywood Road	L	20-6	Widdop	Jouffret 1/1	-	-	Report
25 August 2024	Championship	21	Wakefield Trinity	H	Shay Stadium	L	6-48	Graham	Jouffret 1/1	-	-	Report
1 September 2024	Championship	22	Doncaster RLFC	A	Eco-Power Stadium	W	16-17	Graham, Barber, Keyes	Jouffret 2/3, Woodburn-Hall (DG)	-	-	Report
8 September 2024	Championship	23	Dewsbury Rams	H	Shay Stadium	W	34-6	Barber, Woodburn-Hall, Widdop (2), Tibbs (2)	Jouffret 5/6	-	-	Report
14 September 2024	Championship	24	Toulouse Olympique	A	LEL Arena	L	38-18	Graham, Hursey (2), Tibbs	Jouffret 1/4	-	-	Report
22 September 2024	Championship	25	Bradford Bulls	H	Shay Stadium	W	14-10	Fairbank, Saltonstall	Jouffret 3/4	-	-	Report
29 September 2024	Championship	26	Whitehaven R.L.F.C.	A	LEL Arena	L	23-20	Woodburn-Hall (3), Graham	Jouffret 2/4	-	-	Report

Challenge Cup

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss

Date	Competition	Rnd	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	TV	Report
11 February 2024	Challenge Cup	3rd	Whitehaven R.L.F.C.	H	Shay Stadium	W	32-4	Keyes (2), Jouffret Crooks (2), Saltonstall	Jouffret 4/6	-	-	Report
24 February 2024	Challenge Cup	4th	Hammersmith Hills Hoists	H	Shay Stadium	W	50-4	Tibbs, Crooks, Saltonstall (2), Jouffret (2), O'Brien, Inman, Lannon	Jouffret 7/9	-	-	Report
10 March 2024	Challenge Cup	5th	York Acorn	H	Shay Stadium	W	62-6	Gee (3), Tibbs, Kavanagh, Keyes (2), Lannon, Jouffret, McComb (2)	Jouffret 9/11	-	-	Report
10 March 2024	Challenge Cup	6th	Catalans Dragons	H	Shay Stadium	L	4-40	Saltonstall	Jouffret 0/1	-	-	Report

1895 Cup

LEGEND
	Win
	Draw
	Loss

Date	Competition	Rnd	Vrs	H/A	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Att	TV	Report
28 January 2024	1895 Cup	Round 1	Oldham RLFC	A	Boundary Park	L	24-20	Eden (2), Woodburn-Hall, Tibbs	Keyes 0/2, Jouffret 2/2	-	-	Report
4 February 2024	1895 Cup	Round 2	Rochdale Hornets	A	Crown Oil Arena	W	12-52	Woodburn-Hall, Crooks (2), Eden, Tibbs, Kavanagh, Inman, Gee, Jouffret	Jouffret 8/9	-	-	Report

Group 4

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Oldham	2	2	0	0	62	32	+30	4	Advance to knock-out stages
2	Halifax Panthers	2	1	0	1	72	36	+36	2
3	Rochdale Hornets	2	0	0	2	24	90	−66	0

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Squad statistics

Further information: Halifax Panthers

• Appearances and points include (Championship, Challenge Cup and 1895 Cup) as of 01 October 2024.

No	Player	Position	Age	Previous Club	Apps	Tries	Goals	DG	Points
1	James Woodburn-Hall	Fullback	27	London Skolars	0	0	0	0	0
2	Greg Eden	Wing	24	Castleford Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
3	Zack McComb	Centre	27	Sheffield Eagles	0	0	0	0	0
4	Ben Crooks	Centre	22	Keighley Cougars	0	0	0	0	0
5	James Saltonstall	Wing	29	Warrington Wolves	0	0	0	0	0
6	Louis Jouffret	Scrum half	26	Whitehaven R.L.F.C.	0	0	0	0	0
7	Joe Keyes	Scrum half	25	Hull Kingston Rovers	0	0	0	0	0
8	Adam Tangata	Prop	30	Wakefield Trinity	0	0	0	0	0
9	Adam O'Brien	Hooker	23	Huddersfield Giants	0	0	0	0	0
10	Dan Murray	Prop	32	Toronto Wolfpack	0	0	0	0	0
11	Ben Kavanagh	Second row	33	Huddersfield Giants	0	0	0	0	0
12	Matty Gee	Second row	31	Leigh Centurions	0	0	0	0	0
13	Jacob Fairbank	Prop	29	Toulouse Olympique	0	0	0	0	0
14	Brandon Moore	Hooker	28	Castleford Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
15	Ryan Lannon	Prop	28	Salford Red Devils	0	0	0	0	0
16	William Calcott	Prop	26	Bradford Bulls Academy	0	0	0	0	0
17	Ben Tibbs	Centre	23	Huddersfield Giants	0	0	0	0	0
18	Brandon Douglas	Prop	27	Sheffield Eagles	0	0	0	0	0
19	Connor Davies	Hooker	27	Dewsbury Rams	0	0	0	0	0
20	Tom Inman	Hooker	21	York Knights	0	0	0	0	0
21	Olly Davies	Second-Row	27	Widnes Vikings	0	0	0	0	0
24	Cole Oakley	Centre	22	Warrington Wolves	0	0	0	0	0
25	Ben Forster	Prop	21	Rochdale Hornets	0	0	0	0	0
31	Kevin Larroyer	Second-row	33	Leigh Centurions	0	0	0	0	0

Transfers

In

	Name	Position	Signed from	Date
-	-	-	-	-

Out

	Name	Position	Club Signed	Date
-	-	-	-	-

Notes