2021 York City Knights season
York City Knights 2021 season | ||||
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2021 RFL Championship Rank | 9th | |||
Play-off result | N/A | |||
Challenge Cup | 3rd round | |||
Team information | ||||
Chairman | Jon Flatman | |||
Head Coach | James Ford | |||
Stadium | York Community Stadium | |||
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Championship
Matches
Date and Time | MW | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | TV | Report |
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3 April, 16:30 | 1 | ![]() |
H | York Community Stadium | L | 6–21 | Played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PP | Pts | PCT | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] |
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1 | ![]() |
14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 698 | 124 | 562.9 | 28 | 100.00 | Championship Leaders' Shield & advance to semi-final |
2 | ![]() |
21 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 943 | 292 | 322.9 | 38[lower-alpha 3] | 90.48[lower-alpha 3] | Advance to semi-final |
3 | ![]() |
21 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 528 | 354 | 149.2 | 26 | 61.90 | Advance to eliminators |
4 | ![]() |
21 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 561 | 411 | 136.5 | 26 | 61.90 | |
5 | ![]() |
20 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 514 | 501 | 102.6 | 24 | 60.00 | |
6 | ![]() |
22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 502 | 524 | 95.8 | 25 | 56.82 | |
7 | ![]() |
20 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 552 | 579 | 95.3 | 21[lower-alpha 4] | 52.50[lower-alpha 4] | |
8 | ![]() |
21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 494 | 534 | 92.5 | 19 | 45.24 | |
9 | ![]() |
20 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 502 | 477 | 105.2 | 18 | 45.00 | |
10 | ![]() |
21 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 360 | 608 | 59.2 | 17 | 40.48 | |
11 | ![]() |
20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 431 | 627 | 68.7 | 15 | 37.50 | |
12 | ![]() |
20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 420 | 665 | 63.2 | 13 | 32.50 | |
13 | ![]() |
21 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 308 | 748 | 41.2 | 5 | 11.90 | Relegated to League 1 |
14 | ![]() |
22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 404 | 773 | 52.3 | 5 | 11.36 |
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) win percentage; 2) points scored percentage (points scored divided by points conceded).
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) win percentage; 2) points scored percentage (points scored divided by points conceded).
Notes:
- Teams must have played at least 70% of scheduled fixtures (16 matches) to qualify for the play-offs. Fixtures involving Toulouse that are cancelled due to quarantine restrictions do not count against either team involved in respect of the 70% requirement.[1]
- Toulouse were awarded the fixture against London scheduled for 17 April after London declined to travel to France. Toulouse are awarded the two competition points and for points scored percentage the score is recorded as a 24–0 win for Toulouse. The game does not count towards the number of games played by London to determine eligibility for the play-offs
- Featherstone deducted 2 points for breach of the RFL Operational Rules in March 2021.[2]
- London deducted 2 points for breach of the RFL Operational Rules in failing for fulfil the fixture against Toulouse in April 2021.[4]
Challenge Cup / 1895 Cup
Challenge Cup / 1895 Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date and Time | Round | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | TV | Report | ||||||||||||
19 March, 7:45pm | Challenge Cup / 1895 Cup round 1 | ![]() |
A | Keepmoat Stadium | W | 30–6 | Behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic | The Sportsman | [6] | ||||||||||||||
28 March, 2:30pm | Challenge Cup / 1895 Cup round 2 | ![]() |
A | The Rock | W | 14–2 | BBC Red Button | [7] | |||||||||||||||
Challenge Cup | 1895 Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date and Time | Round | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | TV | Report | Date and Time | Round | Versus | H/A | Venue | Result | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | TV | Report |
9 April, 7:45pm | Challenge Cup round 3 | ![]() |
H | York Community Stadium | L | 0–26 | Behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic | The Sportsman | [8] | 7 June | 1895 Cup Semi-finals | ![]() |
H | York Community Stadium | W | 36–22 | The Sportsman | [9] | |||||
17 July | 1895 Cup Final | ![]() |
N | Wembley Stadium | L | 34–41 | BBC Red Button | [10] |
2021 squad
First team squad | Coaching staff | ||||||||
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Head coach Assistant coach
Updated: 20 November 2020 |
2021 transfers
Gains
Player | Club | Contract | Date |
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![]() | Wakefield Trinity | 1 Year | August 2020 |
![]() | Wakefield Trinity | 1 Year | August 2020 |
![]() | Leeds Rhinos | 1 Year | August 2020 |
![]() | London Broncos | 1 Year | September 2020 |
![]() | Wakefield Trinity | 1 Year | September 2020 |
![]() | Wakefield Trinity | 1 Year | September 2020 |
![]() | North Wales Crusaders | 1 Year | October 2020 |
![]() | Wests Tigers | 1 Year | October 2020 |
![]() | London Broncos | 1 Year | October 2020 |
![]() | Warrington Wolves | Season Loan | February 2021 |
Losses
Player | Club | Contract | Date |
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![]() | Hunslet RLFC | 2 Years | September 2020 |
![]() | Doncaster RLFC | 2 Years | September 2020 |
![]() | Rochdale Hornets | 2 Years | September 2020 |
![]() | Halifax Panthers | 2 Years | October 2020 |
![]() | Hull KR Loan Expiry / Bradford Bulls | 1 Year | October 2020 |
![]() | Released | October 2020 |
References
- "Toulouse home fixtures against Halifax and Batley cancelled". RFL. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
- "Operational Rules Tribunal – Featherstone Rovers". RFL. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- "Operational Rules Tribunal – Featherstone Rovers". RFL. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- "Operational Rules Tribunal – London Broncos". RFL. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- "Operational Rules Tribunal – London Broncos". RFL. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- "York City Knights progress in Challenge Cup after 30-6 win at Sheffield Eagles". York Press.
- "York City Knights seal tight Challenge Cup win at London Broncos". York Press.
- "Wigan shut out York in Challenge Cup win". BBC Sport.
- "York City Knights v Swinton Lions - Rugby League".
- "Featherstone beat York to win 1895 Cup". 17 July 2021.
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