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
Squad NumberNameRepresentative 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: [1][2][3][4]

Super League VI table
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Bradford Bulls 2822151120474+64645Play-off Semi Final
2 Wigan Warriors 282215989494+49545Play-off Qualifying Final
3 Hull F.C. 282026772630+14242
4 St Helens 281729924732+19236Play-off Elimination Final
5 Leeds Rhinos 2816111774721+5333
6 London Broncos 2813114644603+4127
7 Warrington Wolves 2811215646860-21424
8 Castleford Tigers 2810117581777-19621
9 Halifax Blue Sox 289019630819-18918
10 Salford City Reds 288020587596-36916
11 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 288020529817-28814[a]
12 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]

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
  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.
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