Brisbane Broncos 1996
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This article details the ninth season of the Brisbane Broncos. They competed in Australian Rugby League season 1996 and finished second on the ladder.
[edit] Season Summary
| Round | Opponent | Result | Bro. | Opp. | Date | Venue | Crowd | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland Warriors | Forfieted | 16/20 | |||||
| 2 | Western Suburbs Magpies | Win | 36 | 14 | 31 Mar | Campbelltown Sports Ground | 9,106 | 7/20 |
| 3 | Illawarra Steelers | Win | 54 | 4 | 6 Apr | ANZ Stadium | 24,577 | 3/20 |
| 4 | South Queensland Crushers | Win | 28 | 8 | 12 Apr | Lang Park | 34,263 | 2/20 |
| 5 | North Queensland Cowboys | Win | 58 | 14 | 21 Apr | ANZ Stadium | 18,609 | 2/20 |
| 6 | St George Dragons | Win | 22 | 4 | 27 Apr | Kogarah Oval | 13,090 | 2/20 |
| 7 | Canterbury Bulldogs | Win | 30 | 8 | 4 May | Belmore Oval | 5,246 | 2/20 |
| 8 | Canberra Raiders | Win | 50 | 16 | 12 May | ANZ Stadium | 37,248 | 2/20 |
| 9* | Western Reds | Win | 22 | 14 | 24 May | WACA Ground | 10,735 | 2/20 |
| 10* | North Sydney Bears | Loss | 10 | 16 | 7 June | ANZ Stadium | 25,092 | 3/20 |
| 11 | Manly Sea Eagles | Loss | 4 | 18 | 14 Jun | ANZ Stadium | 19,837 | 4/20 |
| 12* | Illawarra Steelers | Loss | 6 | 14 | 23 Jun | Wollongong | 6,121 | 5/20 |
| 13 | Parramatta Eels | Win | 30 | 24 | 30 Jun | ANZ Stadium | 22,412 | 4/20 |
| 14 | Sydney City Roosters | Loss | 10 | 12 | 8 Jul | Sydney Football Stadium | 35,075 | 5/20 |
| 15 | Newcastle Knights | Win | 24 | 19 | 15 Jul | ANZ Stadium | 28,600 | 5/20 |
| 16 | Cronulla Sharks | Win | 15 | 12 | 20 Jul | Endeavour Field | 19,078 | 4/20 |
| 17 | Sydney Tigers | Win | 26 | 6 | 26 Jul | ANZ Stadium | 15,129 | 3/20 |
| 18 | Penrith Panthers | Win | 50 | 20 | 4 Aug | Penrith Park | 6,318 | 3/20 |
| 19 | Western Suburbs Magpies | Win | 36 | 6 | 10 Aug | ANZ Stadium | 19,866 | 3/20 |
| 20 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Win | 20 | 18 | 17 Aug | Sydney Football Stadium | 3,011 | 2/20 |
| 21 | Gold Coast Chargers | Win | 38 | 10 | 25 Aug | ANZ Stadium | 25,749 | 2/20 |
| 22 | Auckland Warriors | Win | 38 | 6 | 30 Aug | Mt Smart Stadium | 26,000 | 2/20 |
| Qualif. Final | Norths | Loss | 16 | 21 | 7 Sep | Lang Park | 25,983 | |
| Semi Final | Cronulla Sharks | Loss | 16 | 22 | 14 Sep | Sydney Football Stadium | 27,665 |
*Game following a State of Origin match
[edit] Scorers
| Player | Tries | Goals | FG | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Carne | 7 | 59/94 | 0 | 146 |
| Steve Renouf | 19 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
| Darren Smith | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| Darren Lockyer | 7 | 12/21 | 0 | 54 |
| Michael Hancock | 13 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| Allan Langer | 11 | 2/5 | 1 | 49 |
| Kevin Walters | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Wendell Sailor | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Robbie Ross | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Kerrod Walters | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Tonie Carroll | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| John Plath | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Peter Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Ben Walker | 1 | 3/6 | 0 | 10 |
| Brad Thorn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Alan Cann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brett Galea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Hauff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Glenn Lazarus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Shane Webcke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
[edit] See also
| Brisbane Broncos |
|---|
| 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) |
