Brisbane Broncos 1988
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This article is about the first season of the Brisbane Broncos.
[edit] Season Summery
The Brisbane Broncos first ever match was against the Manly Sea Eagles and nobody expected the competition new-comers to beat the 1987 champions by a scoreline of 44-10. Brisbane Broncos won their first 6 matches but still failed to make the finals.
[edit] Season Results
| Round | Opponent | Result | Broncos | Opposition | Date | Venue | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manly Sea Eagles | Win | 44 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Penrith Panthers | Win | 20 | 18 | |||
| 3 | Western Suburbs Magpies | Win | 38 | 4 | |||
| 4 | North Sydney Bears | Win | 24 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Parramatta Eels | Win | 24 | 18 | |||
| 6 | Newcastle Knights | Win | 24 | 10 | |||
| 7 | Balmain Tigers | Loss | 18 | 26 | |||
| 8 | Cronulla Sharks | Loss | 8 | 38 | |||
| 9 | Sydney Roosters | Win | 24 | 20 | |||
| 10 | Gold Coast-Tweed Giants | Loss | 22 | 25 | |||
| 11 | Canberra Raiders | Loss | 16 | 36 | |||
| 12 | Illawarra Steelers | Win | 32 | 10 | |||
| 13 | St. George Dragons | Win | 26 | 22 | |||
| 14 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Loss | 4 | 16 | |||
| 15 | Canterbury Bulldogs | Loss | 10 | 25 | |||
| 16 | Manly Sea Eagles | Win | 28 | 10 | |||
| 17 | Penrith Panthers | Win | 8 | 6 | |||
| 18 | Western Suburbs Magpies | Win | 32 | 6 | |||
| 19 | North Sydney Bears | Win | 24 | 6 | |||
| 20 | Parramatta Eels | Loss | 14 | 22 | |||
| 21 | Newcastle Knights | Win | 24 | 8 | |||
| 22 | Balmain Tigers | Loss | 10 | 20 |
[edit] References
| 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) |
