2001 London Broncos season

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2001 London Broncos season
Super League VI Rank6th
Challenge Cup Fifth round
2001 recordWins: 14; draws: 1; losses: 15
Points scoredFor: 708; against: 639
Team information
Chairman Richard Branson
Coach Tony Rea
Captain
Stadium The Valley
Avg. attendance3,205
High attendance5,259
Top scorers
Tries Nigel Roy - 12
Goals Tony Martin - 50
PointsTony Martin - 132
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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.

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2001 London Broncos squad

Squad NumberNameRepresentative countryPositionAgePrevious clubAppearancesTriesGoalsDrop GoalsPoints
1 Tulsen Tollett Flag of England.svg Stand-off 28 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 91004
2 Nigel Roy Flag of Australia (converted).svg Centre 27 Northern Eagles colours.svg Northern Eagles 30120048
3 Tony Martin Flag of Australia (converted).svg Centre 22 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 228500132
4 Greg Fleming Flag of Australia (converted).svg Centre 26 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 1981034
5 Brett Warton Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wing 26 Western Suburbs colours.svg Western Suburbs Magpies 19237084
6 Jim Dymock Flag of Australia (converted).svg Loose forward 29 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 2870028
7 Dennis Moran Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scrum-half 24 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 29110347
8 Tony Mestrov Flag of Australia (converted).svg Prop 31 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 250000
9 Jason Hetherington Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hooker 27 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 1930012
10 Scott Cram Flag of Scotland.svg Prop 24 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers 2530012
11 Shane Millard Flag of the United States.svg Second-row 26 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 2970028
12 Steele Retchless Flag of the United States.svg Second-row 30 South Queensland colours.svg South Queensland Crushers 302008
13 Mat Toshack Flag of Australia (converted).svg Second-row 28 South Queensland colours.svg South Queensland Crushers 2470028
14 Olu Iwenofu Flag of England.svg Wing 19 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy30000
15 Andy Johnson Flag of England.svg Second-row 27 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants 1950020
16 Darrell Griffin Flag of England.svg Prop 19 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy00000
17 Glen Air Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hooker 25 Illawarra colours.svg Illawarra Steelers 18100040
18 Justin Dooley Flag of Australia (converted).svg Prop 31 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 302008
19 Dom Peters Flag of England.svg Wing 22 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy60000
20 Steffan Hughes Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Second-row 19 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy80000
21 Jon Clarke Flag of England.svg Hooker 22 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 101004
22 Yusef Sozi Flag of Uganda.svg Prop 19 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy50000
23 Richie Barnett Flag of New Zealand.svg Centre 29 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 18100040
24 Gareth Honor Flag of England.svg Hooker 19 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy00000
25 Michael Forbes Flag of England.svg Wing  ?? Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy00000
26 Peter Lupton Flag of England.svg Loose forward 19 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy80000
27 Michael Gillett Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stand-off 28 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 2182036
28 Marvin Golden Flag of England.svg Centre 24 Faxcolours.svg Halifax 2130012
-- Sylvain Houles Flag of France.svg Centre 20 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants 960024
-- Rob Parker Flag of England.svg Second-row 20 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 91004
-- Dan Potter Flag of England.svg Centre 22 Ramscolours.svg Dewsbury Rams 61004
-- Iain Morrison Flag of Scotland.svg Prop 18 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos Academy10000
-- Paul Sykes Flag of England.svg Fullback 20 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 9123151
-- Kris Smith Flag of England.svg Second-row  ?? Faxcolours.svg Halifax 10000

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

Super League VI table

TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 2822151120474+64645Play-off Semi Final
2 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 282215989494+49545Play-off Qualifying Final
3 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. 282026772630+14242
4 Saintscolours.svg St Helens 281729924732+19236Play-off Elimination Final
5 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 2816111774721+5333
6 Broncoscolours.png London Broncos 2813114644603+4127
7 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 2811215646860-21424
8 Cascolours.png Castleford Tigers 2810117581777-19621
9 Faxcolours.svg Halifax Blue Sox 289019630819-18918
10 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds 288020587956-36916
11 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 288020529817-28814 [a]
12 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 286121613926-31313Relegated to National League 1

Sources: [5] [6]

Notes

^  a: Wakefield Trinity Wildcats deducted 2 points for salary cap breaches

Challenge Cup

For the second consecutive year, the Broncos were knocked out of the cup at the fifth round stage. [7]

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenueRefereeAttendance
London Broncos 44-6 Batley Bulldogs 11 February 2001 Broadfield Stadium Steve Addy1,204
Hull F.C. 30-20 London Broncos 25 February 2001 The Boulevard Stuart Cummings6,701

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References

  1. Gains & Losses
  2. ROUND 1-20 - 2001 TETLEYS SUPER LEAGUE
  3. London Broncos
  4. 2001 BRONCOS SQUAD
  5. Super League VI 2001
  6. SLstats - 2001 Summary
  7. "2001 Challenge Cup". Rugby League World. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2014.