Brisbane Broncos 1989
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This article shows how the Brisbane Broncos played in the 1989 season. It was their second season in the First Grade competition. They competed for the Winfield Cup.
[edit] Season Summary
| Round | Opponent | Result | Bro. | Opp. | Date | Venue | Crowd | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penrith Panthers | Win | 28 | 8 | 19 Mar | Lang Park | 14,721 | 1/16 |
| 2 | Manly Sea Eagles | Win | 22 | 18 | 26 Mar | Brookvale Oval | 17,736 | 2/16 |
| 3 | Balmain Tigers | Loss | 6 | 15 | 2 Apr | Lang Park | 12,952 | 5/16 |
| 4 | Western Suburbs Magpies | Win | 10 | 8 | 9 Apr | Campbelltown | 5,755 | 3/16 |
| 5 | Newcastle Knights | Win | 24 | 12 | 15 Apr | Lang Park | 13,080 | 1/16 |
| 6 | Parramatta Eels | Win | 6 | 2 | 23 Apr | Parramatta | 17,006 | 2/16 |
| 7 | North Sydney Bears | Win | 36 | 10 | 30 Apr | North Sydney | 8,390 | 2/16 |
| 8 | Illawarra Steelers | Win | 32 | 24 | 7 May | Lang Park | 12,990 | 2/16 |
| 9 | Eastern Suburbs | Win | 36 | 2 | 14 May | SFS | 7,426 | 1/16 |
| 10* | Gold Coast-Tweed Giants | Win | 16 | 2 | 28 May | Lang Park | 19.992 | 1/16 |
| 11 | St George Dragons | Loss | 10 | 20 | 4 Jun | Kogarah Oval | 6,691 | 2/16 |
| 12* | Canberra Raiders | Loss | 6 | 27 | 18 Jun | Seiffert Oval | 18,272 | 3/16 |
| 13 | Cronulla Sharks | Win | 42 | 10 | 24 Jun | Lang Park | 17,895 | 3/16 |
| 14* | Canterbury Bulldogs | Loss | 8 | 22 | 1 Jul | Belmore | 9,185 | 3/16 |
| 15 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Loss | 8 | 20 | 9 Jul | Lang Park | 21,388 | 3/16 |
| 16 | Penrith Panthers | Loss | 8 | 18 | 16 Jul | Penrith | 10,981 | 3/16 |
| 17 | Manly Sea Eagles | Loss | 8 | 16 | 21 Jul | Lang Park | 16,100 | 4/16 |
| 18 | Balmain Tigers | Loss | 6 | 24 | 30 Jul | Leichhardt Oval | 16,927 | 7/16 |
| 19 | Western Suburbs Magpies | Win | 20 | 8 | 6 Aug | Lang Park | 19,524 | 6/16 |
| 20 | Newcastle Knights | Win | 20 | 16 | 13 Aug | Newcastle ISC | 27,000 | 6/16 |
| 21 | Parramatta Eels | Win | 16 | 8 | 20 Aug | Lang Park | 33,245 | 5/16 |
| 22 | North Sydney Bears | Win | 30 | 0 | 26 Aug | Lang Park | 18,496 | 5/16 |
| Play-off for 5th | Cronulla Sharks | Loss | 14 | 38 | 29 Aug | Parramatta | 9,047 | ?/16 |
*Game following a State of Origin match
[edit] Scorers
| Player | Tries | Goals | FG | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Matterson | 5 | 42/64 | 0 | 104 |
| Michael Hancock | 9 | 2/4 | 0 | 40 |
| Chris Johns | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Tony Currie | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Gary French | 2 | 10/19 | 0 | 28 |
| Joe Kilroy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Wally Lewis | 4 | 2/8 | 0 | 20 |
| Allan Langer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Brett Plowman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Sam Backo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Brett Le Man | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Gene Miles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| James Donnelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Grant Graving | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Peter Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Bryan Neibling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Rohan Teevan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Greg Conescu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Greg Dowling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brisbane Broncos |
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| The Club Representatives | History | Records | Honours | Players | Venues |
| Seasons 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
| Stadiums Lang Park/Suncorp Stadium | ANZ Stadium |
| Captains Wally Lewis (1988-1989) | Gene Miles (1990-1991) | Allan Langer (1992-1999) Kevin Walters (1999-2000) | Gorden Tallis (2001-2004) | Darren Lockyer (2005-present) |
| Coaches Wayne Bennett (1988-present) |
