2017 London Broncos season
Appearance
2017 London Broncos season | ||||
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2017 Championship Rank | 2nd | |||
Play-off result | N/A | |||
Challenge Cup | Fourth Round | |||
2017 record | Wins: 19; draws: 1; losses: 9 | |||
Points scored | For: 950; against: 533 | |||
Team information | ||||
Chairman | David Hughes | |||
Head Coach | Andrew Henderson | |||
Captain | ||||
Stadium | Trailfinders Sports Ground | |||
Avg. attendance | 860 | |||
High attendance | 1476 | |||
Top scorers | ||||
Tries | Jarrod Sammut - 26 | |||
Goals | Jarrod Sammut - 84 | |||
Points | Jarrod Sammut - 272 | |||
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The 2017 London Broncos season was the thirty-eighth in the club's history and their third consecutive season out of the Super League. Competing in the 2017 Kingstone Press Championship, the club was coached by Andrew Henderson, finishing in 2nd place and reaching the Fourth Round of the 2017 Challenge Cup. They failed to achieve promotion after finishing 6th place in the 2017 Super League Qualifiers.
It was their second since moving to Ealing. They exited the Challenge Cup with a defeat by the Toronto Wolfpack.
2017 milestones
[edit]2017 squad
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Updated: 7 July 2017 |
2017 tables
[edit]Regular season
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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23 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 850 | 385 | +465 | 39 | The Qualifiers |
2 | ![]() |
23 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 832 | 410 | +422 | 36 | |
3 | ![]() |
23 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 567 | 357 | +210 | 32 | |
4 | ![]() |
23 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 687 | 421 | +266 | 31 | |
5 | ![]() |
23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 720 | 466 | +254 | 30 | Championship Shield |
6 | ![]() |
23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 549 | 663 | −114 | 22 | |
7 | ![]() |
23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 568 | 785 | −217 | 20 | |
8 | ![]() |
23 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 388 | 736 | −348 | 16 | |
9 | ![]() |
23 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 457 | 680 | −223 | 15 | |
10 | ![]() |
23 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 477 | 648 | −171 | 12 | |
11 | ![]() |
23 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 410 | 735 | −325 | 11 | |
12 | ![]() |
23 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 500 | 719 | −219 | 0 |
- ^ Bradford Bulls deducted 12 points on 3 January 2017 for entering administration.
Qualifiers
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 138 | +150 | 14 | Super League XXIII |
2 | ![]() |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 188 | 96 | +92 | 10 | |
3 | ![]() |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 166 | 158 | +8 | 10 | |
4 | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 203 | 104 | +99 | 8 | Million Pound Game |
5 | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 130 | 143 | −13 | 8 | |
6 | ![]() |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 174 | 220 | −46 | 3 | 2018 Championship |
7 | ![]() |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 110 | 272 | −162 | 3 | |
8 | ![]() |
7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 82 | 210 | −128 | 0 |
2017 fixtures and results
[edit]2017 Transfers
[edit]Gains
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Leigh Centurions | 2 Years | July 2016 | |||||||
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Dewsbury Rams | 2 Years | July 2016 | |||||||
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Bradford Bulls | 2 Years | August 2016 | |||||||
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Bradford Bulls | 2 Years | August 2016 | |||||||
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Featherstone Rovers | 2 Years | September 2016[3] | |||||||
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Warrington Wolves | 1 Year | October 2016 | |||||||
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Workington Town | 2 Years | October 2016 | |||||||
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Salford Red Devils | 1 Year | November 2016 | |||||||
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Hull Kingston Rovers | 2 Years | November 2016 | |||||||
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Cronulla Sharks | 1 Year | November 2016 | |||||||
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Leigh Centurions | loan | March 2017 | |||||||
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Lézignan Sangliers | end of 2017 | July 2017 | |||||||
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Warrington Wolves | loan | July 2017 |
Losses
Losses | ||||||||||
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Bradford Bulls | 2 Years | August 2016 | |||||||
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Bradford Bulls | 2 Years | August 2016 | |||||||
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Bradford Bulls | 2 Years | August 2016 | |||||||
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Toronto Wolfpack | 1 Year | September 2016[4] | |||||||
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Retirement | N/A | September 2016 | |||||||
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Released | N/A | September 2016 | |||||||
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Oldham R.L.F.C. | 2 Years | September 2016 | |||||||
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Australia | N/A | September 2016 | |||||||
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Castleford Tigers | 2 Years | October 2016 | |||||||
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Toronto Wolfpack | 1 Year Loan | October 2016[5] | |||||||
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PNG Hunters | 2 Years | November 2016 | |||||||
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Doncaster | 1 Year | November 2016[6] | |||||||
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Halifax | 1 Year | February 2017 | |||||||
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Released | February 2017 | ||||||||
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Rochdale Hornets | end of loan | June 2017 | |||||||
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Dewsbury Rams | June 2017 |
References
[edit]- ^ Second Division 2017
- ^ Super 8's - Qualifiers 2017
- ^ "Channing leaves Featherstone to go 'back home'". Pontefract and Castleford Express. 28 September 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "Toronto sign London forward Bussey". Total Rugby League. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "Rugby League: Wolfpack add young cub Everett on loan". Morning Star. 4 November 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "Dons sign former Great Britain prop Jamie Thackray". Doncaster Free Press. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ Gains & Losses