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2001 London Broncos season

The 2001 London Broncos season was the twenty-second in the club's history and their sixth season in the Super League. The club was coached by Tony Rea, competing in Super League VI and finishing in 6th place. The club also got to the fifth round of the Challenge Cup.

2001 London Broncos season
Super League VI Rank6th
Challenge CupFifth round
2001 recordWins: 14; draws: 1; losses: 15
Points scoredFor: 708; against: 639
Team information
ChairmanRichard Branson
CoachTony Rea
Captain
StadiumThe Valley
Avg. attendance3,205
High attendance5,259
Top scorers
TriesNigel Roy - 12
GoalsTony Martin - 50
PointsTony Martin - 132
Home colours
Away colours
← 2000 List of seasons 2002 →

2001 London Broncos squad edit

Squad Number Name Representative country Position Age Previous club Appearances Tries Goals Drop Goals Points
1 Tulsen Tollett   Stand-off 28   Parramatta Eels 9 1 0 0 4
2 Nigel Roy   Centre 27   Northern Eagles 30 12 0 0 48
3 Tony Martin   Centre 22   Melbourne Storm 22 8 50 0 132
4 Greg Fleming   Centre 26   Canterbury Bulldogs 19 8 1 0 34
5 Brett Warton   Wing 26   Western Suburbs Magpies 19 2 37 0 84
6 Jim Dymock   Loose forward 29   Parramatta Eels 28 7 0 0 28
7 Dennis Moran   Scrum-half 24   Parramatta Eels 29 11 0 3 47
8 Tony Mestrov   Prop 31   Wigan Warriors 25 0 0 0 0
9 Jason Hetherington   Hooker 27   Canterbury Bulldogs 19 3 0 0 12
10 Scott Cram   Prop 24   Illawarra Steelers 25 3 0 0 12
11 Shane Millard   Second-row 26   South Sydney Rabbitohs 29 7 0 0 28
12 Steele Retchless   Second-row 30   South Queensland Crushers 30 2 0 0 8
13 Mat Toshack   Second-row 28   South Queensland Crushers 24 7 0 0 28
14 Olu Iwenofu   Wing 19   London Broncos Academy 3 0 0 0 0
15 Andy Johnson   Second-row 27   Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants 19 5 0 0 20
16 Darrell Griffin   Prop 19   London Broncos Academy 0 0 0 0 0
17 Glen Air   Hooker 25   Illawarra Steelers 18 10 0 0 40
18 Justin Dooley   Prop 31   Sydney Roosters 30 2 0 0 8
19 Dom Peters   Wing 22   London Broncos Academy 6 0 0 0 0
20 Steffan Hughes   Second-row 19   London Broncos Academy 8 0 0 0 0
21 Jon Clarke   Hooker 22   Wigan Warriors 10 1 0 0 4
22 Yusef Sozi   Prop 19   London Broncos Academy 5 0 0 0 0
23 Richie Barnett   Centre 29   Sydney Roosters 18 10 0 0 40
24 Gareth Honor   Hooker 19   London Broncos Academy 0 0 0 0 0
25 Michael Forbes   Wing ??   London Broncos Academy 0 0 0 0 0
26 Peter Lupton   Loose forward 19   London Broncos Academy 8 0 0 0 0
27 Michael Gillett   Stand-off 28   Wests Tigers 21 8 2 0 36
28 Marvin Golden   Centre 24   Halifax 21 3 0 0 12
-- Sylvain Houles   Centre 20   Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants 9 6 0 0 24
-- Rob Parker   Second-row 20   Bradford Bulls 9 1 0 0 4
-- Dan Potter   Centre 22   Dewsbury Rams 6 1 0 0 4
-- Iain Morrison   Prop 18   London Broncos Academy 1 0 0 0 0
-- Paul Sykes   Fullback 20   Bradford Bulls 9 1 23 1 51
-- Kris Smith   Second-row ??   Halifax 1 0 0 0 0

Sources: [1][2][3][4]

Super League VI table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Bradford Bulls (L, C) 28 22 1 5 1120 474 +646 45 Semi Final
2   Wigan Warriors 28 22 1 5 989 494 +495 45 Qualifying play-off
3   Hull F.C. 28 20 2 6 772 630 +142 42
4   St Helens 28 17 2 9 924 732 +192 36 Elimination play-off
5   Leeds Rhinos 28 16 1 11 774 721 +53 33
6   London Broncos 28 13 1 14 644 603 +41 27
7   Warrington Wolves 28 11 2 15 646 860 −214 24
8   Castleford Tigers 28 10 1 17 581 777 −196 21
9   Halifax Blue Sox 28 9 0 19 630 819 −189 18
10   Salford City Reds 28 8 0 20 587 956 −369 16
11   Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 28 8 0 20 529 817 −288 14[a]
12   Huddersfield Giants (R) 28 6 1 21 613 926 −313 13 Relegation to Northern Ford Premiership
Source: Rugby League Project
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points difference; 3) Number of points scored;
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Wakefield deducted 2 points for salary cap breaches.[5]

Challenge Cup edit

For the second consecutive year, the Broncos were knocked out of the cup at the fifth round stage.[6]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Attendance
London Broncos 44-6 Batley Bulldogs 11 February 2001 Broadfield Stadium Steve Addy 1,204
Hull F.C. 30-20 London Broncos 25 February 2001 The Boulevard Stuart Cummings 6,701

References edit

  1. ^ Gains & Losses
  2. ^ ROUND 1-20 - 2001 TETLEYS SUPER LEAGUE
  3. ^ London Broncos
  4. ^ 2001 BRONCOS SQUAD
  5. ^ "Champions lose points". BBC Sport. 29 May 2003. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  6. ^ "2001 Challenge Cup". Rugby League World. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2014.

External links edit

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