Brisbane Broncos - Season Summary
- Coach
- Wayne Bennett
- Captains
- Allan Langer (18)
- Kevin Walters (2)
- Biggest home crowd
- 42,361 (vs. Auckland in round 1)
- Average home crowd
- 19,298
- Top pointscorer
- Premiership: Darren Lockyer (168)
- All Matches: Darren Lockyer (254)
- Top tryscorer
- Premiership: Wendell Sailor (15)
- All Matches: Steve Renouf (27)
Results
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| Date | Day | Competition | | Opposition | | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |
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| Mar 1 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 1 | H | Auckland | W | 14 | - | 2 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 42,361 | 1st | > |
| 9 | Sun 3:30pm | Round 2 | H | Adelaide | W | 28 | - | 12 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 16,279 | 3rd | > |
| 16 | Sun 12:30pm | Round 3 | A | Perth | W | 26 | - | 16 | A Langer | W Bennett | WACA | 11,109 | 1st | > |
| 24 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 4 | H | Canberra | W | 24 | - | 8 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 26,103 | 2nd | > |
| 31 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 5 | H | Cronulla | W | 14 | - | 12 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 17,294 | 2nd | > |
| Apr 5 | Sat 7:30pm | Round 6 | A | North Qld | W | 42 | - | 16 | A Langer | W Bennett | Stockland | 30,122 | 1st | > |
| 13 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 7 | A | Adelaide | W | 20 | - | 10 | A Langer | W Bennett | Adelaide | 17,633 | 1st | > |
| 21 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 8 | A | Penrith | L | 26 | - | 27 | A Langer | W Bennett | Penrith | 12,648 | 1st | > |
| 28 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 9 | H | Canterbury | W | 34 | - | 16 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 17,921 | 1st | > |
| May 4 | Sun 12:30pm | Round 10 | A | Auckland | W | 34 | - | 18 | A Langer | W Bennett | Ericsson | 16,471 | 1st | > |
| 25 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 11 | H | North Qld | D | 20 | - | 20 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 14,167 | 1st | > |
| 30 | Fri 7:30pm | Round 12 | A | Hunter | L | 6 | - | 24 | A Langer | W Bennett | Topper | 7,124 | 1st | > |
| Jun 6 | Fri 7:30pm | WCC (1) | H | London | W | 42 | - | 22 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 18,193 | | > |
| 16 | Mon 7:30pm | WCC (2) | H | Wigan | W | 34 | - | 0 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 14,833 | | > |
| 22 | Sun 2:30pm | WCC (3) | H | Halifax | W | 76 | - | 0 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 11,358 | | > |
| 30 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 13 | A | Cronulla | L | 4 | - | 32 | A Langer | W Bennett | Shark Park | 12,240 | 1st | > |
| Jul 6 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 14 | H | Perth | W | 50 | - | 14 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 11,806 | 1st | > |
| 14 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 15 | A | Canberra | W | 19 | - | 4 | A Langer | W Bennett | Bruce | 13,067 | 1st | > |
| 20 | Sun | WCC (4) | A | Wigan | W | 30 | - | 4 | A Langer | W Bennett | Central Park | 13,476 | | > |
| 27 | Sun | WCC (5) | A | London | W | 34 | - | 16 | K Walters | W Bennett | The Stoop | 9,846 | | > |
| Aug 4 | Mon | WCC (6) | A | Halifax | W | 54 | - | 10 | K Walters | W Bennett | Thrum | 3,255 | | > |
| 10 | Sun 2:30pm | Round 16 | H | Penrith | W | 54 | - | 12 | K Walters | W Bennett | ANZ | 13,921 | 1st | > |
| 18 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 17 | H | Hunter | W | 34 | - | 16 | K Walters | W Bennett | ANZ | 13,830 | 1st | > |
| 25 | Mon 7:30pm | Round 18 | A | Canterbury | W | 32 | - | 24 | A Langer | W Bennett | Belmore | 9,781 | 1st | > |
| Sep 6 | Sat 6:00pm | Major Semi | H * | Cronulla | W | 34 | - | 2 | A Langer | W Bennett | Stockland | 26,256 | - | > |
| 20 | Sat 8:00pm | Grand Final | H * | Cronulla | W | 26 | - | 8 | A Langer | W Bennett | ANZ | 58,912 | - | > |
| Oct 4 | Sat 7:30pm | WCC (QF) | H | St Helens | W | 66 | - | 12 | K Walters | W Bennett | ANZ | 6,438 | | > |
| 10 | Fri 7:30pm | WCC (SF) | H | Auckland | W | 22 | - | 16 | K Walters | W Bennett | ANZ | 9,686 | | > |
| 17 | Fri 7:30pm | WCC (GF) | H * | Hunter | W | 36 | - | 12 | A Langer | W Bennett | Ericsson | 10,300 | | > |
29 games
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H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
Players
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| No ↓ | Player | Age | Born | Rep | Premiership | Cups/Other | Totals |
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| App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | |
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| 1 | LOCKYER, Darren | 20 | Brisbane |   | 20 | - | 20 | 7 | 70 | - | 168 | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 4 | 35 | - | 86 | - | - | 29 | - | 29 | 11 | 105 | - | 254 | - | - | List |
| 2 | HANCOCK, Michael | 27 | Stanthorpe |    | 9 | 5 | 14 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 8 | 17 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| 3 | RENOUF, Steve | 27 | Murgon |     | 15 | - | 15 | 14 | - | - | 56 | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 13 | - | - | 52 | - | - | 24 | - | 24 | 27 | - | - | 108 | - | - | List |
| 4 | MUNDINE, Anthony | 22 | Sydney |  | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 7 | - | 7 | 8 | - | - | 32 | - | - | 16 | 2 | 18 | 11 | - | - | 44 | - | - | List |
| 5 | SAILOR, Wendell | 23 | Sarina |     | 20 | - | 20 | 15 | - | - | 60 | 1 | - | 9 | - | 9 | 11 | - | - | 44 | - | - | 29 | - | 29 | 26 | - | - | 104 | 1 | - | List |
| 6 | WALTERS, Kevin | 29 | Rockhampton |    | 20 | - | 20 | 8 | - | - | 32 | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 7 | - | - | 28 | - | - | 29 | - | 29 | 15 | - | - | 60 | - | - | List |
| 7 | LANGER, Allan | 31 | Ipswich |      | 18 | - | 18 | 5 | - | 1 | 21 | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 23 | - | 23 | 7 | - | 1 | 29 | - | - | List |
| 8 | LAZARUS, Glenn | 31 | Queanbeyan |       | 14 | 1 | 15 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 17 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | List |
| 9 | PLATH, John | 28 | |
| 2 | 17 | 19 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 1 | - | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 7 | 19 | 26 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 1 | - | List |
| 10 | THORN, Brad | 22 | Dunedin |    | 18 | 2 | 20 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 7 | 1 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 25 | 3 | 28 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | 1 | List |
| 11 | TALLIS, Gorden | 24 | Townsville |    | 18 | 1 | 19 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 1 | - | 7 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 1 | - | 25 | 2 | 27 | 9 | - | - | 36 | 2 | - | List |
| 12 | RYAN, Peter | 26 | |  | 15 | 4 | 19 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | 6 | 2 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | 6 | 27 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | List |
| 13 | SMITH, Darren | 28 | |    | 17 | 2 | 19 | 8 | - | - | 32 | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 8 | - | - | 32 | - | - | 25 | 2 | 27 | 16 | - | - | 64 | - | - | List |
| 14 | DRISCOLL, John | 22 | |
| 15 | 3 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 4 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| 15 | CARROLL, Tonie | 21 | Christchurch |  | 13 | 6 | 19 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 16 | 11 | 27 | 9 | - | - | 36 | - | - | List |
| 16 | WALKER, Ben | 21 | |
| - | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 9 | - | 26 | 1 | - | 2 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 9 | - | 26 | 1 | - | List |
| 18 | DE VERE, Michael | 20 | Campbelltown |
| 10 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 2 | - | 32 | - | - | 6 | 1 | 7 | - | 7 | - | 14 | 1 | - | 16 | 4 | 20 | 7 | 9 | - | 46 | 1 | - | List |
| 21 | WEBCKE, Shane | 23 | Toowoomba |   | 11 | 7 | 18 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 18 | 8 | 26 | 7 | - | - | 28 | - | - | List |
| 22 | ROTHERY, Wade | 20 | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 23 | GEE, Andrew | 27 | Brisbane |    | 15 | 5 | 20 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 24 | 5 | 29 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | List |
| 25 | SCOTT, Dennis | 21 | Moranbah |
| - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| 33 | LEE, Phillip | 21 | Brisbane |
| 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| 44 | WALKER, Shane | 19 | Toowoomba |
| - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| | 23 players | 24.58 | | 14 cur. / 15 tot. | 20 matches | 99 | 72 | 1 | 541 | 4 | 0 | 9 matches | 73 | 51 | 0 | 394 | 3 | 1 | 29 matches | 172 | 123 | 1 | 935 | 7 | 1 | |
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 17 Oct 1997.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.
Legend
Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, AJ Lucantonio, Alan Katzmann, Shawn Dollin, Tim Costello, Bill Bates, Terry Liberopoulos
Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)