The 2010 Harlequins Rugby League season was the thirty-first in the club's history and their fifteenth season in the
Super League
The Super League (officially known as the Betfred Super League due to sponsorship from Betfred and legally known as Super League Europe), is the top-level of the British rugby league system. At present the league consists of twelve teams, of wh ...
. The club was coached by
Brian McDermott, competing in
Super League XV
The 2010 Super League season (known as the Engage Super League XV for sponsorship reasons) was the 15th season of the European rugby league football competition, Super League. Fourteen teams competed for the League Leaders' Shield over 27 rounds ( ...
, finishing in 13th place and reaching the Fifth round of the
2010 Challenge Cup
The 2010 Challenge Cup (also known as the Carnegie Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 109th staging of the most competitive European rugby league tournament at club level and was open to teams from England, Wales, Scotland, France and ...
.
Harlequins RL entered their 5th year under the Harlequins name after being previously known as the London Broncos, London Crusaders and Fulham RLFC.
Super League XV table
Results and fixtures
Super League XV
Round 3
Harlequins10–18
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Wakefield Trinity is a professional rugby league club in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, that plays in the Super League. One of the original twenty-two clubs that formed the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895, between 1999 and 2016 the c ...
Quins season got off to a disappointing start with defeat to Wakefield at home in a scrappy, penalty-ridden game.
Daryl Millard put the away side in the lead on the 12th minute, but
Ben Jones-Bishop
Ben Jones-Bishop (born 24 August 1988) is a Jamaica international rugby league footballer who plays as a er or for the Sheffield Eagles in the RFL Championship.
He played for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League, and on loan from Leeds at Har ...
got Quins back in the game with an unconverted score. The game continued its "you score, we score" pattern as
Ben Jeffries
Ben Jeffries (born 4 September 1980) is an Australian rugby league coach and former professional player who is the head coach of the North Queensland Cowboys NRL Women's Premiership team, the PNG Orchids and the Indigenous Women's All Stars. ...
and Jones-Bishop exchanged scores, but it was up to young winger
Aaron Murphy to settle matters in the 56th minute. Both sides ended the game with 12 men as
Louis McCarthy-Scarsbrook and
Richard Moore were sent off for fighting.
2010 squad
SLstats - 2010 Summary
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References
External links
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London Broncos seasons
Harlequins Rugby League season
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