2013 London Broncos season

The 2013 London Broncos season was the London Broncos rugby league football club's 2013 season. It was the 18th season of the Super League era and their second since returning to the London Broncos name. The Broncos competed in both Super League XVIII and the 2013 Challenge Cup. They came within one match of the Challenge Cup final but finished the Super League season in last place.

2013 London Broncos season
Super League XVIII RankN/A
Play-off resultN/A
Challenge CupN/A
2013 recordWins: 0; Draws: 0; Losses: 0
Points scoredFor: 0; Against: 0
Team information
ChairmanDavid Hughes
Head CoachTony Rea
StadiumTwickenham Stoop
Avg. Attend.0
High. Attend.0
< 2012 List of seasons 2014 >

2013 milestones
  • In August 2012 Tony Rea was named the Bronco's coach for the 2013 season, after serving in a caretaker capacity in the second half of the 2012 season.[1]

Table
As of 8 September 2013
Super League XVIII
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Huddersfield Giants 27 21 0 6 851 507 +344 42
2 Warrington Wolves 27 20 1 6 836 461 +375 41
3 Leeds Rhinos 27 18 1 8 712 507 +205 37
4 Wigan Warriors 27 17 1 9 816 460 +356 35
5 St. Helens 27 15 1 11 678 536 +142 31
6 Hull F.C. 27 13 2 12 652 563 +89 28
7 Catalans Dragons 27 13 2 12 619 604 +15 28
8 Hull Kingston Rovers 27 13 0 14 642 760 −118 26
9 Bradford Bulls 27 10 2 15 640 658 −18 22
10 Widnes Vikings 27 10 2 15 695 841 −146 22
11 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 27 10 1 16 660 749 −89 21
12 Castleford Tigers 27 9 2 16 702 881 −179 20
13 London Broncos 27 5 2 20 487 946 −459 12
14 Salford City Reds 27 6 1 20 436 953 −517 11[lower-alpha 1]
Source: superleague.co.uk and BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference. Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
Notes:
  1. Salford deducted 2 points on 14 June 2013 for fielding 14 players during home game against Castleford[2]

2013 fixtures and results

Super League XVIII

DateCompetitionRndVrsVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TVReport
3 February 2013Super League XVIII1 Widnes VikingsTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII2 GiantsGalpharm Stadium
0/0/13Super League XVIII3Salford City RedsTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII4Warrington WolvesHalliwell Jones Stadium
0/0/13Super League XVIII5Wakefield Trinity WildcatsRapid Solicitors Stadium
0/0/13Super League XVIII6Bradford BullsTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII7Leeds RhinosHeadingley Carnegie Stadium
0/0/13Super League XVIII8Castleford TigersTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII9Catalans DragonsStade Gilbert Brutus
0/0/13Super League XVIII10Huddersfield GiantsTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII11Hull KRMS3 Craven Park
0/0/13Super League XVIII12Wigan WarriorsTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII13Widnes VikingsStobart Stadium
0/0/13Super League XVIII14St HelensLangtree Park
0/0/13Super League XVIII15Hull FCTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII16Salford City RedsCity of Salford Stadium
0/0/13Super League XVIII17Warrington WolvesTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII18Wakefield Trinity WildcatsTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII19Bradford BullsGrattan Stadium
0/0/13Super League XVIII20Leeds RhinosTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII21Castleford TigersProbiz Coliseum
0/0/13Super League XVIII22Catalans DragonsTwickenham Stoop
0/0/13Super League XVIII23Huddersfield GiantsGalpharm Stadium
31 August 2013Super League XVIII24Hull KRTwickenham Stoop
7 September 2013Super League XVIII25Wigan WarriorsDW Stadium

Squad
2013 London Broncos Squad
First team squad Coaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coach

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice captain(s)

2013 transfers in/out

In

Name Position Signed from Date
Shane Grady Centre Thirroul Butchers July 2012
Tommy Lee Hooker Huddersfield Giants September 2012

Out

Name Position Club Signed Date
Karl Temata Prop Limoux Grizzlies September 2012
Lamont Bryan Centre Featherstone Rovers September 2012
Rob Thomas Prop Released September 2012
Jason Golden Second Row York City Knights September 2012
Julien Rinaldi Hooker Retirement September 2012
gollark: ++remind 100000s This is 100ks.
gollark: ++remind 10000s This is 10000 seconds.
gollark: Maybe I should add SI prefix support to ++remind.
gollark: Metric time: your clock displays "seconds since the Unix epoch" and you measure intervals in kiloseconds or something.
gollark: Well, there goes my evil plan to relabel rulers and stuff with "foot" to say "light nanosecond" instead.

References
  1. Tony Rea named permanent London coach Archived 1 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine rleague.com, 21 August 2012
  2. "Salford City Reds deducted two points for fielding 14 players". BBC Sport. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
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