2001 London Broncos season

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
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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.

Super League VI table

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.[1]

Challenge Cup

For the second consecutive year, the Broncos were knocked out of the cup at the fifth round stage.[2]

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

2001 London Broncos squad

Squad NumberNameInternational countryPositionAgePrevious clubAppearancesTriesGoalsDrop GoalsPoints
1Tulsen TollettEnglandStand-off28 Parramatta Eels91004
2Nigel RoyAustraliaCentre27 Northern Eagles30120048
3Tony MartinAustraliaCentre22 Melbourne Storm228500132
4Greg FlemingAustraliaCentre26 Canterbury Bulldogs1981034
5Brett WartonAustraliaWing26 Western Suburbs Magpies19237084
6Jim DymockAustraliaLoose forward29 Parramatta Eels2870028
7Dennis MoranAustraliaScrum-half24 Parramatta Eels29110347
8Tony MestrovAustraliaProp31 Wigan Warriors250000
9Jason HetheringtonAustraliaHooker27 Canterbury Bulldogs1930012
10Scott CramScotlandProp24 Illawarra Steelers2530012
11Shane MillardUnited StatesSecond-row26 South Sydney Rabbitohs2970028
12Steele RetchlessUnited StatesSecond-row30 South Queensland Crushers302008
13Mat ToshackAustraliaSecond-row28 South Queensland Crushers2470028
14Olu IwenofuEnglandWing19 London Broncos Academy30000
15Andy JohnsonEnglandSecond-row27 Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants1950020
16Darrell GriffinEnglandProp19 London Broncos Academy00000
17Glen AirAustraliaHooker25 Illawarra Steelers18100040
18Justin DooleyAustraliaProp31 Sydney Roosters302008
19Dom PetersEnglandWing22 London Broncos Academy60000
20Steffan HughesWalesSecond-row19 London Broncos Academy80000
21Jon ClarkeEnglandHooker22 Wigan Warriors101004
22Yusef SoziUgandaProp19 London Broncos Academy50000
23Richie BarnettNew ZealandCentre29 Sydney Roosters18100040
24Gareth HonorEnglandHooker19 London Broncos Academy00000
25Michael ForbesEnglandWing?? London Broncos Academy00000
26Peter LuptonEnglandLoose forward19 London Broncos Academy80000
27Michael GillettAustraliaStand-off28 Wests Tigers2182036
28Marvin GoldenEnglandCentre24 Halifax2130012
--Sylvain HoulesFranceCentre20 Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants960024
--Rob ParkerEnglandSecond-row20 Bradford Bulls91004
--Dan PotterEnglandCentre22 Dewsbury Rams61004
--Iain MorrisonScotlandProp18 London Broncos Academy10000
--Paul SykesEnglandFullback20 Bradford Bulls9123151
--Kris SmithEnglandSecond-row?? Halifax10000

Sources: [3][4][5][6]

References

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