| 2017 Brisbane Broncos season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRL Rank | 3rd | |||
| 2016 record | Wins: 15; draws: 0; losses: 7 | |||
| Points scored | For: 519; against: 359 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| CEO | Paul White | |||
| Coach | Wayne Bennett | |||
| Captain | ||||
| Stadium | Suncorp Stadium - 52,500 | |||
| Avg. attendance | 31,929 | |||
| High attendance | 47,703 (vsNorth Queensland Cowboys round 2) | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | James Roberts (16) | |||
| Points | Jordan Kahu (189) | |||
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The2017 Brisbane Broncos season is the 30th in the Australianrugby league club's history. Coached byWayne Bennett, and captained byDarius Boyd, they compete in theNRL's2017 Telstra Premiership. Prior to the start of the Premiership season, the Broncos competed in the2017 NRL Auckland Nines, finishing first in their pool, but lost the Quarter-Final.
| Player | Signed from | Until end of | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Mead | [1] | ||
| Korbin Sims | 2019 | [2] | |
| Tautau Moga | 2019 | [3] | |
| Benji Marshall | 2017 | [4] | |
| Mitchell Dodds | 2017 | [5] |
| Player | Signed To | Until end of | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Parker | Retirement | - | [6] |
| Jack Reed | Retirement | - | [7] |
| Greg Eden | 2019 | [8] | |
| Lachlan Maranta | Queensland Reds | [9] | |
| Jarrod Wallace | 2019 | [10] |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 633 | 336 | +297 | 44 | |
| 2 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 500 | 428 | +72 | 38 | |
| 3 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 597 | 433 | +164 | 36 | |
| 4 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 496 | 457 | +39 | 36 | |
| 5 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 476 | 407 | +69 | 34 | |
| 6 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 552 | 512 | +40 | 32 | |
| 7 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 504 | 459 | +45 | 30 | |
| 8 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 467 | 443 | +24 | 30 | |
| 9 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 533 | 450 | +83 | 28 | |
| 10 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 558 | 497 | +61 | 26 | |
| 11 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 360 | 455 | −95 | 24 | |
| 12 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 464 | 564 | −100 | 22 | |
| 13 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 444 | 575 | −131 | 18 | |
| 14 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 413 | 571 | −158 | 18 | |
| 15 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 448 | 638 | −190 | 18 | |
| 16 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 428 | 648 | −220 | 14 | |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 4 February | Dolphin Oval | 30 – 12 | Pangai Jr., Isaako, Ese’ese,Glenn,Ofahengaue | Isaako (5/5) | |||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw | |||||||
TheNRL Auckland Nines is a pre-seasonrugby league nines competition featuring all 16NRL clubs. The 2017 competition was played over two days on 4 and 5 February atEden Park. The Broncos featured in the Rangitoto pool and played theKnights,Tigers andStorm.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 29 | +21 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 51 | −15 | 2 |
| Date | Time (Local) | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 4 February | 2:15pm | Round 1 | Eden Park | 18 – 4 | Kahu (2),Gillett,Pearson | Marshall (1/1),Kahu (0/2),Milford (0/1) | |
| Saturday, 4 February | 5:45pm | Round 2 | Eden Park | 21 – 8 | Kahu (3), Love-Henry | Kahu (2/4) | |
| Sunday, 5 February | 12:15pm | Round 3 | Eden Park | 11 – 17 | Boyd,Oates | McCullough (1/1),Kahu (0/1) | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw | |||||||
| Date | Time (Local) | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 5 February | 3:05pm | Quarter-Final | Eden Park | 14 – 15 | Kahu, Cronin, Lavea | Kahu (1/1),Boyd (0/1) | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw | |||||||
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 18 February | Halliwell Jones Stadium | 27 – 18 | Oates,Roberts,Mead | Kahu (3/3) | 12,082 | ||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw | |||||||
| Qualifying and elimination finals | Semi-finals | Preliminary finals | Grand final | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 September –Melbourne | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 16 | 16 September –Sydney | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 September –Sydney | 24 | 22 September –Melbourne | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 14 | 30 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 15 | 0 | 1 October –Sydney | ||||||||||||||||
| 34 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 September –Sydney | 23 September –Sydney | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 10 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 22 | 15 September –Brisbane | 29 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 September –Sydney | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 8 September | Qualifying Final | Allianz Stadium | 22 – 24[35] | Oates,Hunt,Roberts | Kahu (3/4) | 21,212[36] | ||
| Friday 15 September | Semi Final | Suncorp Stadium | 13 – 6[37] | Oates,Roberts | Kahu (2/4)Kahu (FG) | 38,623[38] | ||
| Sunday 22 September | Preliminary Final | AAMI Park | 0 – 30 | 28,821[39] | ||||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw Bye | ||||||||
| Name | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jai Arrow | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Blair | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Darius Boyd | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Herman Ese'ese | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| George Fai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Gillett | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Alex Glenn | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Ben Hunt | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Jamayne Isaako | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Kahu | 25 | 9 | 75 | 3 | 189 |
| Andrew McCullough | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Josh McGuire | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Benji Marshall | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| David Mead | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Anthony Milford | 23 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 71 |
| Tautau Moga | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Kodi Nikorima | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Corey Oates | 21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Joe Ofahengaue | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tevita Pangai | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonus Pearson | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| James Roberts | 26 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Korbin Sims | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jaydn Su'a | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Thaiday | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Travis Waddell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 109 | 96 | 4 | 632 |
| Player | Round | Incident/Charge | Verdict | Result | Victim | Club | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salesi Funaki | Trial | Dangerous Throw | Guilty | 2 match ban | [45] | ||
| Sam Thaiday | Round 3 | Contrary Conduct | Guilty | $2,100 fine | Jesse Bromwich | Melbourne Storm | [46][47] |
| Joe Ofahengaue | Round 24 | Dangerous Throw | Guilty | 3 match ban | Max King | Gold Coast Titans | [48] |
| Adam Blair | Qualifying Final | Tripping | Guilty | $1,100 fine | Jake Friend | Sydney Roosters | [49] |
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