Bradford Bulls - Season Summary
- Coach
- Brian Smith
- Biggest home crowd
- 17,360 (vs. Wigan in round 16)
- Average home crowd
- 9,488
- Top pointscorer
- League: Steve McNamara (162)
- All Matches: Steve McNamara (170)
- Top tryscorer
- League: Robbie Hunter-Paul (18)
- All Matches: Robbie Hunter-Paul (23)
Results
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| Date | Day | Competition | | Opposition | | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |
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| Feb 4 | Sun | CC (4) | H | Batley | W | 60 | - | 18 | | B Smith | Odsal | 3,017 | | > |
| 11 | Sun | CC (5) | A | Leigh | W | 44 | - | 12 | | B Smith | Coliseum | 4,100 | | > |
| 25 | Sun | CC (QF) | H | Wakefield T. | W | 30 | - | 18 | | B Smith | Odsal | 6,519 | | > |
| Mar 23 | Sat | CC (SF) | H * | Leeds | W | 28 | - | 6 | | B Smith | Alfred McAlpine | 17,139 | | > |
| 31 | Sun | Round 1 | H | Castleford | W | 30 | - | 18 | | B Smith | Odsal | 10,027 | 2nd | > |
| Apr 5 | Fri | Round 2 | A | Sheffield | L | 24 | - | 40 | | B Smith | Don Valley | 5,202 | 4th | > |
| 8 | Mon | Round 3 | H | London | W | 31 | - | 24 | | B Smith | Odsal | 7,192 | 6th | > |
| 14 | Sun | Round 4 | A | St Helens | L | 20 | - | 26 | | B Smith | Knowsley | 10,010 | 8th | > |
| 19 | Fri | Round 5 | A | Wigan | L | 6 | - | 22 | | B Smith | Central Park | 9,872 | 8th | > |
| 27 | Sat | CC (F) | A * | St Helens | L | 32 | - | 40 | | B Smith | Wembley | 75,994 | | > |
| May 5 | Sun | Round 6 | H | Warrington | W | 36 | - | 14 | | B Smith | Odsal | 9,278 | 8th | > |
| 10 | Fri | Round 7 | A | Oldham | W | 30 | - | 10 | | B Smith | Watersheddings | 4,228 | 5th | > |
| 19 | Sun | Round 8 | H | Paris St Germain | W | 60 | - | 32 | | B Smith | Odsal | 8,194 | 6th | > |
| 24 | Fri | Round 9 | H | Leeds | W | 54 | - | 8 | | B Smith | Odsal | 10,229 | 3rd | > |
| Jun 2 | Sun | Round 10 | H | Workington | W | 52 | - | 4 | | B Smith | Odsal | 8,658 | 4th | > |
| 9 | Sun | Round 11 | A | Halifax | W | 22 | - | 20 | | B Smith | Thrum | 7,187 | 3rd | > |
| 16 | Sun | Round 12 | A | Castleford | L | 23 | - | 26 | | B Smith | Wheldon Road | 6,275 | 3rd | > |
| 23 | Sun | Round 13 | H | Sheffield | W | 64 | - | 22 | | B Smith | Odsal | 8,359 | 4th | > |
| 29 | Sat | Round 14 | A | London | W | 22 | - | 16 | | B Smith | The Valley | 4,524 | 3rd | > |
| Jul 5 | Fri | Round 15 | H | St Helens | W | 50 | - | 22 | | B Smith | Odsal | 11,467 | 3rd | > |
| 12 | Fri | Round 16 | H | Wigan | W | 20 | - | 12 | | B Smith | Odsal | 17,360 | 3rd | > |
| 20 | Sat | Round 17 | A | Warrington | W | 30 | - | 20 | | B Smith | Wilderspool | 8,423 | 3rd | > |
| 28 | Sun | Round 18 | H | Oldham | W | 56 | - | 0 | | B Smith | Odsal | 9,849 | 3rd | > |
| Aug 4 | Sun | Round 19 | A | Leeds | W | 56 | - | 18 | | B Smith | Headingley | 10,505 | 3rd | > |
| 11 | Sun | Round 20 | A | Workington | W | 28 | - | 14 | | B Smith | Derwent Park | 2,430 | 3rd | > |
| 18 | Sun | Round 21 | H | Halifax | L | 26 | - | 27 | | B Smith | Odsal | 13,196 | 3rd | > |
| 24 | Sat | Round 22 | A | Paris St Germain | W | 27 | - | 14 | | B Smith | Charlety | 6,152 | 3rd | > |
| 31 | Sat | PT (SF) | A | Wigan | L | 36 | - | 42 | | B Smith | Central Park | 9,878 | | > |
28 games
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A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
Players
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| No ↓ | Player | Age | Born | Rep | League | 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 | HUNTER-PAUL, Robbie | 20 | Tokoroa |
| 22 | - | 22 | 18 | - | - | 72 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | 28 | - | 28 | 23 | - | - | 92 | - | - | List |
| 2 | TOMLINSON, Glen | 26 | Australia |
| 7 | 11 | 18 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 7 | 12 | 19 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| 3 | BRADLEY, Graeme | 32 | Sydney |  | 21 | 1 | 22 | 10 | - | - | 40 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 27 | 1 | 28 | 14 | - | - | 56 | - | - | List |
| 5 | SCALES, Jonathan | 22 | |
| 19 | - | 19 | 12 | - | - | 48 | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | 24 | - | 24 | 18 | - | - | 72 | - | - | List |
| 7 | COOK, Paul | 20 | Leeds |  | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 71 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 2 | 25 | - | 58 | - | - | 14 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 52 | 1 | 129 | - | - | List |
| 10 | GRAHAM, Nathan | 24 | Sodbury |
| 5 | 4 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 5 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| 11 | DONOUGHER, Jeremy | 26 | Australia |
| 18 | 1 | 19 | 8 | - | - | 32 | - | - | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 23 | 2 | 25 | 9 | - | - | 36 | - | - | List |
| 12 | MEDLEY, Paul | 29 | Leeds |  | 1 | 17 | 18 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 2 | 22 | 24 | 9 | - | - | 36 | - | - | List |
| 13 | NICKLE, Sonny | 27 | Leeds | | 9 | 9 | 18 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 14 | 9 | 23 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | List |
| 15 | CHRISTIE, Gary | 24 | |
| 2 | 5 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| 18 | KNOX, Simon | 23 | Whitehaven | | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 5 | - | 5 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | List |
| 20 | CALLAND, Matt | 25 | Widnes | | 22 | - | 22 | 12 | - | - | 48 | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 25 | - | 25 | 14 | - | - | 56 | - | - | List |
| 21 | FAIRBANK, Karl | 33 | | | 18 | 2 | 20 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 20 | 5 | 25 | 5 | - | - | 20 | - | - | List |
| 22 | McDERMOTT, Brian | 26 | Wakefield | | 22 | - | 22 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 1 | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | - | 28 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 1 | - | List |
| 23 | DWYER, Bernard | 29 | St Helens |  | 18 | 3 | 21 | 8 | - | - | 32 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 20 | 3 | 23 | 9 | - | - | 36 | - | - | List |
| 24 | LOUGHLIN, Paul | 30 | | | 17 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 3 | - | 42 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 23 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 3 | - | 54 | - | - | List |
| 25 | LOWES, James | 26 | | | 22 | - | 22 | 11 | - | - | 44 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | - | 23 | 11 | - | - | 44 | - | - | List |
| 26 | McNAMARA, Steve | 24 | Hull | | 20 | - | 20 | 1 | 78 | 2 | 162 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | 8 | - | - | 21 | - | 21 | 1 | 82 | 2 | 170 | - | - | List |
| 27 | TAMANI, Joe | 24 | Fiji |  | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| 28 | SPRUCE, Stuart | 25 | | | 14 | - | 14 | 12 | - | - | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | 14 | 12 | - | - | 48 | - | - | List |
| - | DONOHUE, Jason | 24 | |
| - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| - | HAMER, Jon | 30 | |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| - | HASSAN, Carlos | 25 | |
| 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | - | - | 24 | - | - | List |
| - | IRELAND, Andy | 24 | |
| 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| - | JOWITT, Warren | 21 | |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| - | LONGO, Davide | 20 | |
| 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | List |
| - | SUMMERS, Neil | 27 | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| | 27 players | 25.96 | | 7 cur. / 14 tot. | 22 matches | 137 | 108 | 3 | 767 | 1 | 0 | 6 matches | 43 | 29 | 0 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 28 matches | 180 | 137 | 3 | 997 | 1 | 0 | |
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 31 Aug 1996.
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:
Shawn Dollin, Bill Bates, Andrew Ferguson
Sources:Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
