2005 London Broncos season
Rugby league team season
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The 2005 London Broncos season was the twenty-sixth in the club's history and their tenth season in the Super League. The club was coached by Tony Rea, competing in Super League X, finishing in 6th place and competing in the end of season play-offs. The club also got to the Quarter-finals round of the Challenge Cup.
2005 London Broncos squad
Squad Number | Name | Representative country | Position | Age | Previous club | Appearances | Tries | Goals | Drop Goals | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Paul Sykes | ![]() | Centre | 24 | ![]() | 32 | 13 | 133 | 2 | 320 |
2 | Jon Wells | ![]() | Wing | 27 | ![]() | 27 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
3 | Nick Bradley-Qalilawa | ![]() | Wing | 25 | ![]() | 31 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
4 | Mark O'Halloran | ![]() | Centre | 24 | ![]() | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
5 | John Kirkpatrick | ![]() | Wing | 26 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
6 | Mark McLinden | ![]() | Fullback | 27 | ![]() | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
7 | Tommy Leuluai | ![]() | Scrum-half | 20 | ![]() | 22 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
8 | Francis Stephenson | ![]() | Prop | 29 | ![]() | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Neil Budworth | ![]() | Hooker | 23 | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Steve Trindall | ![]() | Prop | 32 | ![]() | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
11 | Solomon Haumono | ![]() | Second-row | 29 | ![]() | 32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
12 | Lee Hopkins | ![]() | Second-row | 27 | ![]() | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
13 | Rob Purdham | ![]() | Loose forward | 25 | ![]() | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
14 | Danny Williams | ![]() | Second-row | 32 | ![]() | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Mitch Stringer | ![]() | Prop | 21 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Joe Mbu | ![]() | Second-row | 21 | ![]() | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
17 | Mark Tookey | ![]() | Prop | 28 | ![]() | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
18 | Anthony Armour | ![]() | Prop | 22 | ![]() | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
19 | Dave Highton | ![]() | Hooker | 25 | ![]() | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
20 | Fili Lolohea | ![]() | Prop | 26 | ![]() | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Luke Dorn | ![]() | Stand-off | 23 | ![]() | 31 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
22 | Lee Sanderson | ![]() | Scrum-half | 20 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | Lee Greenwood | ![]() | Wing | 24 | ![]() | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
24 | Tryone Smith | ![]() | Centre | 22 | ![]() | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
25 | Zeb Luisi | ![]() | Fullback | 21 | ![]() | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
26 | Carl Ablett | ![]() | Second-row | 19 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | Karl Temata | ![]() | Prop | 27 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
28 | Michael Worrincy | ![]() | Second-row | 19 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | Ade Adebisi | ![]() | Wing | 19 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
30 | Feleti Mateo | ![]() | Stand-off | 21 | ![]() | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
31 | Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook | ![]() | Second-row | 19 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sources: [1][2]
Super League X table
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Pos. | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qual. |
1 | ![]() | 28 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1028 | 537 | +491 | 47 | Play-off semi-final |
2 | ![]() | 28 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 1152 | 505 | +647 | 44 | |
3 | ![]() | 28 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 1038 | 684 | +354 | 37 | Play-off elimination finals |
4 | ![]() | 28 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 792 | 702 | +90 | 36 | |
5 | ![]() | 28 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 756 | 670 | +86 | 32 | |
6 | ![]() | 28 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 800 | 718 | +82 | 28 | |
7 | ![]() | 28 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 698 | 718 | −20 | 28 | |
8 | ![]() | 28 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 742 | 791 | −49 | 24 | |
9 | ![]() | 28 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 549 | 732 | −183 | 22 | |
10 | ![]() | 28 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 716 | 999 | −283 | 20 | |
11 | ![]() | 28 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 598 | 1048 | −450 | 13 | Relegated to National League 1 |
12 | ![]() | 28 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 445 | 1210 | −765 | 5 |
Source: Rugby League Project.
Classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference.
Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
Super League X play-offs
Elimination play-offs | Qualifying/Elimination semifinal | Elimination final | Grand Final | |||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 16 | ![]() | 6 | ||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 19 | ![]() | 15 | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 44 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 23 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 71 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 40 | ||||||||||||||||
2005 Challenge Cup
The Broncos progressed beyond the fifth round stage of the cup for the first time in five years, before being knocked out in the quarter finals by the Leeds Rhinos.[3]
Round | Home | Score | Away | Match Information | |||||
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Date and Time | Venue | Attendance | |||||||
Fourth round | Hunslet Hawks | 4-70 | London Broncos | 3 April 2005 | South Leeds Stadium | 450 | |||
Fifth round | Salford City Reds | 12-26 | London Broncos | 8 May 2005 | The Willows | 2,339 | |||
Quarter-finals | Leeds Rhinos | 32-12 | London Broncos | 24 June 2005 | Headingley | 9,444 |
References
External links
- London Broncos - Rugby League Project