2013 Sydney Roosters season

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2013 Sydney Roosters season
NRL Rank1st (Minor Premiers)
Play-off resultGrand Final (Premiers)
2013 recordWins: 18; draws: 0; losses: 6
Points scoredFor: 640; against: 325
Team information
CEOBrian Canavan
CoachTrent Robinson
Captain
StadiumAllianz Stadium
Avg. attendance19,378
High attendance40,752
Top scorers
TriesMichael Jennings (20)
GoalsJames Maloney (108)
PointsJames Maloney (252)
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The 2013 Sydney Roosters season was the 106th in the club's history. They competed in the 2013 National Rugby League season. The Sydney Roosters opened their 2013 season against their long-time rivals the South Sydney Rabbitohs. In 2013, Trent Robinson coached the Sydney Roosters. Anthony Minichiello captained the team in 2013 along with four vice-captains in Boyd Cordner, Jake Friend, Mitchell Pearce and Jared Waerea-Hargreaves. The Sydney Roosters completed their 2013 regular season as Minor Premiers, defeating the South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 – 12. The Sydney Roosters were crowned Premiers by defeating the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 26 – 18 in the 2013 NRL Grand Final.

2013 squad[edit]

Cap Nat. Player Pos. Sydney Roosters Debut Previous Club
994 Australia Anthony Minichiello (C) FB 25 February 2000
1067 Australia Mitchell Aubusson SR 19 March 2007
1069 New Zealand Shaun Kenny-Dowall CE 19 March 2007
1072 Australia Mitchell Pearce (VC) HB 24 March 2007
1074 New Zealand Frank-Paul Nu'uausala LK 25 April 2007
1083 Australia Jake Friend (VC) HK 27 June 2008
1086 Australia Martin Kennedy PR 15 March 2009
1101 Australia Aidan Guerra SR 14 March 2010
1105 New Zealand Jared Waerea-Hargreaves (VC) PR 17 April 2010 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
1113 New Zealand Tinirau Arona LK 3 April 2011
1119 Australia Boyd Cordner (VC) SR 4 June 2011
1123 Australia Daniel Mortimer FE 5 March 2012 Parramatta Eels
1125 Australia Jack Bosden SR 14 April 2012 St. George Illawarra Dragons
1126 Australia Tautau Moga CE 12 May 2012
1127 New Zealand Adam Henry WG 10 June 2012
1128 New Zealand Nafe Seluini HK 9 July 2012 Penrith Panthers
1129 New Zealand Roger Tuivasa-Sheck WG 27 July 2012
1130 Australia Daniel Tupou WG 18 August 2012
1131 Australia Michael Jennings CE 7 March 2013 Penrith Panthers
1132 Australia James Maloney FE 7 March 2013 New Zealand Warriors
1133 New Zealand Sam Moa PR 7 March 2013 Hull F.C.
1134 New Zealand Sonny Bill Williams SR 7 March 2013 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
1135 Australia Luke O'Donnell SR 16 March 2013 Huddersfield Giants
1136 Australia Michael Oldfield WG 7 April 2013 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
1137 New Zealand Isaac Liu PR 1 April 2013
1138 Australia Dylan Napa PR 21 June 2013
1139 Australia Samisoni Langi FE 19 August 2013
New Zealand Josh Ailaomai PR Yet to Debut
Australia Kane Evans PR Yet to Debut
Australia Rhyse Martin SR Yet to Debut
Australia Jack Siejka SR Yet to Debut
- New Zealand David Kairua FB Yet to Debut
Australia Brandon Tago PR Yet to Debut
New Zealand Henare Wells FB Yet to Debut

Squad movements[edit]

Gains
Player Signed From
Michael Jennings[1] Penrith Panthers
James Maloney[2] New Zealand Warriors
Sam Moa[3] Hull F.C.
Luke O'Donnell[4] Huddersfield Giants
Sonny Bill Williams[5] Panasonic Wild Knights
Losses
Player Signed With
Braith Anasta[6] Wests Tigers
Justin Carney[7] Castleford Tigers
Anthony Cherrington[8] Penrith Panthers
Joseph Leilua[9] Newcastle Knights
Mose Masoe[10] Penrith Panthers
Tom Symonds[11] Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Peni Tagive[12] Retired
Brad Takairangi[13] Gold Coast Titans

2013 results[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

16 February 2013 Game 1 Sydney Roosters 20 – 4 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Gosford
7:30 PM Tupou rugby ball 4'
Jennings rugby ball 14'
Liu rugby ball ?'
Langi rugby ball 70'
Maloney Goals 2/4
Gagan rugby ball ?'
Chisholm Goals 0/1
Stadium: Bluetongue Stadium
Attendance: Unknown
Referee: Unknown
23 February 2013 Game 2 Sydney Roosters 28 – 16 Wests Tigers Sydney
7:30 PM Cordner rugby ball 17'
Tupou rugby ball 19'
Mortimer rugby ball 49'
Jennings rugby ball ?'
Guerra rugby ball 68'
Maloney Goals 4/5
Statistics Marshall rugby ball 40'
Reddy rugby ball ?'
Utai rugby ball ?'
Marshall Goals 2/3
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 3,800
Referee: Unknown

Regular season[edit]

7 March 2013 Round 1 Sydney Roosters 10 – 28 South Sydney Rabbitohs Sydney
8:05 PM Maloney rugby ball 3'
Williams rugby ball 75'
Maloney Goals 1/2
Statistics Merritt rugby ball 10, 28, 61'
McQueen rugby ball 40'
G. Burgess rugby ball 46'
Reynolds Goals 4/5
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 35,952
Referee: Ben Cummins, Chris James
16 March 2013 Round 2 New Zealand Warriors 14 – 16 Sydney Roosters Auckland
7:30 PM Johnson rugby ball 51'
Godinet rugby ball 59'
Tupou rugby ball 75'
Johnson Goals 1/3
Statistics Minichiello rugby ball 5'
Aubusson rugby ball 42'
Kenny-Dowall rugby ball 46'
Maloney Goals 2/3
Stadium: Eden Park
Attendance: 32,740
Referee: Ashley Klein, Phil Haines
23 March 2013 Round 3 Sydney Roosters 8 – 0 Brisbane Broncos Sydney
7:30 PM Maloney rugby ball 31'
Maloney Goals 2/2
Statistics Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 13,168
Referee: Gerard Sutton, Brett Suttor
1 April 2013 Round 4 Sydney Roosters 50 – 0 Parramatta Eels Sydney
7:00 PM Waerea-Hargreaves rugby ball 12'
Williams rugby ball 18'
Tuivasa-Sheck rugby ball 28, 35, 63'
Jennings rugby ball 45'
Mortimer rugby ball 69'
Tupou rugby ball 72'
Cordner rugby ball 78'
Maloney Goals 7/9
Statistics Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 18,014
Referee: Ben Cummins, Chris James
7 April 2013 Round 5 Canberra Raiders 24 – 22 Sydney Roosters Canberra
6:30 PM Lee rugby ball 45'
Williams rugby ball 50'
Earl rugby ball 66'
Croker rugby ball 76'
Croker Goals 4/4
Statistics Maloney rugby ball 20'
Oldfield rugby ball 30'
Aubusson rugby ball 35'
Minichiello rugby ball 54'
Maloney Goals 3/4
Stadium: Canberra Stadium
Attendance: 10,969
Referee: Matt Cecchin, Luke Phillips
12 April 2013 Round 6 Sydney Roosters 38 – 0 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sydney
7:35 PM Tuivasa-Sheck rugby ball 9'
Williams rugby ball 48, 62'
Mortimer rugby ball 54'
Maloney rugby ball 69'
Jennings rugby ball 72'
Maloney Goals 7/7
Statistics Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 22,552
Referee: Ben Cummins, Gavin Morris
25 April 2013 Round 7 Sydney Roosters 34 – 10 St. George Illawarra Dragons Sydney
4:00 PM Aubusson rugby ball 15'
Jennings rugby ball 18, 61'
Minichiello rugby ball 21'
Kennedy rugby ball 34'
Tupou rugby ball 51'
Maloney Goals 5/6
Statistics Nightingale rugby ball 4'
Cooper rugby ball 72'
Soward Goals 1/2
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 40,752
Referee: Shayne Hayne, Gerard Sutton
5 May 2013 Round 8 Sydney Roosters 30 – 6 Penrith Panthers Sydney
3:00 PM Friend rugby ball 5'
Williams rugby ball 34'
Jennings rugby ball 51, 63'
Pearce rugby ball 70'
Maloney Goals 5/6
Statistics Moylan rugby ball 11'
Walsh Goals 1/1
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 11,176
Referee: Jared Maxwell, Luke Phillips
13 May 2013 Round 9 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 4 – 16 Sydney Roosters Sydney
7:00 PM Matai rugby ball 46'
Lyon Goals 0/1
Statistics Jennings rugby ball 11'
Friend rugby ball 79'
Maloney Goals 4/4
Stadium: Brookvale Oval
Attendance: 12,950
Referee: Matt Cecchin, Henry Perenara
18 May 2013 Round 10 North Queensland Cowboys 8 – 12 Sydney Roosters Townsville
7:30 PM Lui rugby ball 33'
Thurston Goals 2/3
Statistics Minichiello rugby ball 23'
Aubusson rugby ball 65'
Maloney Goals 2/2
Stadium: 1300SMILES Stadium
Attendance: 13,666
Referee: Ashley Klein, Gavin Reynolds
25 May 2013 Round 11 Sydney Roosters 18 – 26 Melbourne Storm Sydney
7:30 PM O'Donnell rugby ball 25'
Jennings rugby ball 36'
Tuivasa-Sheck rugby ball 77'
Maloney Goals 3/3
Statistics O'Neill rugby ball 4'
Blair rugby ball 14'
Smith rugby ball 39'
Chambers rugby ball 62'
Smith Goals 5/6
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 19,164
Referee: Shayne Hayne, Ashley Klein
Round 12 BYE
7 June 2013 Round 13 Parramatta Eels 24 – 38 Sydney Roosters Sydney
7:45 PM Sio rugby ball 14'
Mullaney rugby ball 18'
Hayne rugby ball 46'
Terepo rugby ball 71'
Sandow Goals 4/4
Statistics Tupou rugby ball 7, 33'
Kennedy rugby ball 22'
Tuivasa-Sheck rugby ball 30'
Minichiello rugby ball 74'
Kenny-Dowall rugby ball 76'
Maloney Goals 7/7
Stadium: Parramatta Stadium
Attendance: 12,135
Referee: Adam Devcich, Gavin Morris
16 June 2013 Round 14 Sydney Roosters 12 – 23 New Zealand Warriors Sydney
7:30 PM Minichiello rugby ball 36'
Williamsrugby ball 40'
Maloney Goals 2/2
Statistics Taylor rugby ball 4'
Laumape rugby ball 17'
Fisiiahi rugby ball 58'
Vatuvei rugby ball 70'
Mateo Goals 3/3
Johnson Field Goal 1/1
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 11,040
Referee: Ashley Klein, Chris James
21 June 2013 Round 15 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 18 – 20 Sydney Roosters Sydney
7:00 PM Barba rugby ball 19'
Halatau rugby ball 71'
Inu rugby ball 79'
Hodkinson Goals 3/3
Statistics Kenny-Dowall rugby ball 5, 48'
Cordner rugby ball 26, 61'
Mortimer Goals 2/4
Stadium: ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 20,273
Referee: Matt Cecchin, Gavin Badger
1 July 2013 Round 16 Sydney Roosters 18 – 12 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Sydney
6:00 PM Tuivasa-Sheck rugby ball 6'
Friend rugby ball 26'
Jennings rugby ball 53, 69'
Pearce Goals 0/1
Cordner Goals 1/4
Statistics Lyon rugby ball 48'
Rose rugby ball 77'
Lyon Goals 2/2
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 16,246
Referee: Matt Cecchin, Gavin Morris
6 July 2013 Round 17 St. George Illawarra Dragons 0 – 36 Sydney Roosters Sydney
2:30 PM Statistics Maloney rugby ball 3'
Cordner rugby ball 12'
Jennings rugby ball 33'
Kenny-Dowall rugby ball 48'
Guerra rugby ball 54'
Tupou rugby ball 59'
Maloney Goals 6/6
Stadium: WIN Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 11,857
Referee: Adam Devcich, Chris James
Round 18 BYE
20 July 2013 Round 19 Sydney Roosters 40 – 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Sydney
7:00 PM Cordner rugby ball 2, 39'
Friend rugby ball 8'
Tupou rugby ball 16'
Kenny-Dowall rugby ball 20'
Moa rugby ball 50'
Aubusson rugby ball 60'
Maloney Goals 6/7
Statistics Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 13,706
Referee: Matt Cecchin, Henry Perenara
28 July 2013 Round 20 Newcastle Knights 12 – 28 Sydney Roosters Newcastle
3:00 PM Boyd rugby ball 21'
McManus rugby ball 60'
Roberts Goals 2/3
Statistics Kenny-Dowall rugby ball 18'
Jennings rugby ball 31'
Moa rugby ball 48'
Cordner rugby ball 72'
Williams rugby ball 76'
Maloney Goals 4/5
Stadium: Hunter Stadium
Attendance: 22,847
Referee: Jared Maxwell, Gavin Morris
2 August 2013 Round 21 Penrith Panthers 6 – 42 Sydney Roosters Sydney
7:35 PM Simmons rugby ball 3'
Walsh Goals 1/1
Statistics Tupou rugby ball 12'
Friend rugby ball 32'
Cordner rugby ball 42, 79'
Guerra rugby ball 49'
Maloney rugby ball 54'
Tuivasa-Sheck rugby ball 59'
Maloney Goals 7/7
Stadium: Centrebet Stadium
Attendance: 11,879
Referee: Shayne Hayne, Jason Robinson
10 August 2013 Round 22 Sydney Roosters 28 – 22 Canberra Raiders Sydney
5:30 PM Maloney rugby ball 12'
Jennings rugby ball 23, 35'
Kenny-Dowall rugby ball 42'
Tupou rugby ball 48'
Maloney Goals 4/5
Statistics Edwards rugby ball 20'
Ferguson rugby ball 39, 74'
Earl rugby ball 54'
Croker Goals 3/4
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 13,223
Referee: Gavin Badger, Alan Shortall
19 August 2013 Round 23 Wests Tigers 14 – 56 Sydney Roosters Sydney
7:00 PM Tuqiri rugby ball 12'
Tedesco rugby ball 71'
Sironen rugby ball 78'
Marshall Goals 1/3
Statistics Friend rugby ball 4'
Williams rugby ball 25'
Mortimer rugby ball 45, 47'
Tupou rugby ball 52'
Pearce rugby ball 57, 64'
Jennings rugby ball 60, 74'
Maloney Goals 10/10
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 8,393
Referee: Gerard Sutton, Phil Haines
26 August 2013 Round 24 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 32 – 22 Sydney Roosters Sydney
7:00 PM Gallen rugby ball 3'
Gordon rugby ball 31'
Wright rugby ball 36'
Heighington rugby ball 39'
Carney Goals 8/8
Statistics Tupou rugby ball 47, 69'
Mortimer rugby ball 51'
Jennings rugby ball 77'
Maloney Goals 3/4
Stadium: Remondis Stadium
Attendance: 11,418
Referee: Ashley Klein, Henry Perenara
1 September 2013 Round 25 Sydney Roosters 22 – 30 Gold Coast Titans Sydney
3:00 PM Aubusson rugby ball 11'
Pearce rugby ball 37'
Tupou rugby ball 59'
Moa rugby ball 63'
Maloney Goals 3/4
Statistics Michaels rugby ball 2'
Falloon rugby ball 8'
Don rugby ball 50'
Takairangi rugby ball 73'
Taylor rugby ball 80'
Sezer Goals 5/5
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 17,542
Referee: Matt Cecchin, David Munro
6 September 2013 Round 26 South Sydney Rabbitohs 12 – 24 Sydney Roosters Sydney
7:45 PM Inglis rugby ball 12'
Clark rugby ball 36'
Reynolds Goals 2/2
Statistics Maloney rugby ball 19, 57'
Guerra rugby ball 22'
Pearce rugby ball 60'
Maloney Goals 4/5
Stadium: ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 59,708
Referee: Matt Cecchin, Ashley Klein

Finals[edit]

14 September 2013 Qualifying Sydney Roosters 4 – 0 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Sydney
7:00 PM Tuivasa-Sheck rugby ball 10'
Maloney Goals 0/1
Statistics Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 32,747
Referee: Ben Cummins, Gerard Sutton
28 September 2013 Preliminary Sydney Roosters 40 – 14 Newcastle Knights Sydney
7:45 PM Tupou rugby ball 31'
Jennings rugby ball 34,52'
Guerra rugby ball 48,80'
Aubusson rugby ball 57'
Friend rugby ball 61'
Maloney Goals 6/8
Statistics Leilua rugby ball 66,68'
Roberts Goals 3/4
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 37,752
Referee: Shayne Hayne, Ashley Klein
6 October 2013 Grand Final Sydney Roosters 26 – 18 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Sydney
7:15 PM Tupou rugby ball 25'
Guerra rugby ball 55'
Kenny-Dowall rugby ball 60'
Jennings rugby ball 72'
Maloney Goals 5/5
Statistics Taufua rugby ball 9'
Lyon rugby ball 43'
Matai rugby ball 49'
Lyon Goals 3/4
Stadium: ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 81,491
Referee: Shayne Hayne, Ben Cummins

Ladder[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 Sydney Roosters (P) 24 18 0 6 2 640 325 +315 40
2 South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 18 0 6 2 588 384 +204 40
3 Melbourne Storm 24 16 1 7 2 589 373 +216 37
4 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 24 15 1 8 2 588 366 +222 35
5 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 14 0 10 2 468 460 +8 32
6 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 13 0 11 2 529 463 +66 30
7 Newcastle Knights 24 12 1 11 2 528 422 +106 29
8 North Queensland Cowboys 24 12 0 12 2 507 431 +76 28
9 Gold Coast Titans 24 11 0 13 2 500 518 −18 26
10 Penrith Panthers 24 11 0 13 2 495 532 −37 26
11 New Zealand Warriors 24 11 0 13 2 495 554 −59 26
12 Brisbane Broncos 24 10 1 13 2 434 477 −43 25
13 Canberra Raiders 24 10 0 14 2 434 624 −190 24
14 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 7 0 17 2 379 530 −151 18
15 Wests Tigers 24 7 0 17 2 386 687 −301 18
16 Parramatta Eels 24 5 0 19 2 326 740 −414 14

Player statistics[edit]

Player Appearances Tries Goals Field Goals Total Points
Tinirau Arona 3
Mitchell Aubusson 26 7 28
Boyd Cordner 20 9 1 38
Jake Friend 27 7 28
Aidan Guerra 22 6 24
Michael Jennings 26 20 80
Martin Kennedy 16 2 8
Shaun Kenny-Dowall 27 9 36
Samisoni Langi 2
Isaac Liu 15
James Maloney 25 9 108 252
Anthony Minichiello 24 6 24
Sam Moa 23 3 12
Daniel Mortimer 27 5 2 24
Dylan Napa 7
Frank-Paul Nu'uausala 23
Luke O'Donnell 20 1 4
Michael Oldfield 1 1 4
Mitchell Pearce 26 5 20
Nafe Seluini 1
Lama Tasi 2
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 25 9 36
Daniel Tupou 26 14 56
Jared Waerea-Hargreaves 21 1 4
Sonny Bill Williams 24 8 32
25 27 122 111 0 710

Representative honours[edit]

Player All Stars ANZAC Test Pacific Test City / Country State of Origin 1 State of Origin 2 State of Origin 3 World Cup
Tinirau Arona Cook Islands
Boyd Cordner Country New South Wales Australia
Kane Evans Fiji
Aidan Guerra Italy
Michael Jennings City New South Wales New South Wales New South Wales Australia
Shaun Kenny-Dowall NRL All Stars New Zealand
Samisoni Langi Tonga Tonga
James Maloney Country New South Wales New South Wales New South Wales
Anthony Minichiello Italy
Sam Moa Tonga New Zealand
Dylan Napa Cook Islands
Frank-Paul Nu'uausala New Zealand
Michael Oldfield Tonga
Mitchell Pearce New South Wales New South Wales New South Wales
Nafe Seluini Tonga Tonga
Lama Tasi Samoa
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck New Zealand
Daniel Tupou Tonga
Jared Waerea-Hargreaves New Zealand New Zealand
Sonny Bill Williams New Zealand

References[edit]

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