The 2022 Brisbane Broncos season was the 35th in the club's history. Coached by Kevin Walters and captained by Adam Reynolds, they competed in the NRL's 2022 Telstra Premiership. After spending much of the season in the top 8, the Broncos crumbled, losing five of their last games and finishing the season in 9th position.
| 2022 Brisbane Broncos season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRL Rank | 9th | |||
| 2022 record | Wins: 13; draws: 0; losses: 11 | |||
| Points scored | For: 514; against: 550 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| CEO | Dave Donaghy | |||
| Coach | Kevin Walters | |||
| Captain | ||||
| Stadium | Lang Park - 52,500 | |||
| Avg. attendance | 29,594 | |||
| High attendance | 42,612 | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | Corey Oates (20) | |||
| Goals | Adam Reynolds (61) | |||
| Points | Adam Reynolds (146) | |||
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Player movements
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Fixtures
editPre-season
edit| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 12 February | Trial 1 |  Wynnum Manly Seagulls
|
Kougari Oval | 52 – 4 | Mariner (3), Pereira (2), Paix, Isaako, Gamble, Mam, Manu | Isaako (5), Gamble | 5,000 |
| Saturday, 19 February | Trial 2 |  Gold Coast Titans
|
Robina Stadium | 26 – 26 | Cobbo, Lee, Mam, Paix Staggs | Isaako (3/5) | 4,919 |
| Saturday, 26 February | Trial 3 |  North Queensland Cowboys
|
Stadium Mackay | 6 – 26 | Riki | Staggs (1/1) | 4,545 |
Regular season
edit| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 11 March | Round 1 |  South Sydney Rabbitohs
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Lang Park | 11 – 4 | Kelly, Oates | Isaako (2/3) | 28,313 |
| Sunday 20 March | Round 2 |  Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
|
Stadium Australia | 16 – 10 | Farnworth (2), Oates | Reynolds (2/3) | 13,453 |
| Sunday, 27 March | Round 3 | North Queensland Cowboys
|
Lang Park | 12 – 38 | Farnworth (2) | Reynolds (2/2) | 37,761 |
| Saturday, 2 April | Round 4 |  New Zealand Warriors
|
Moreton Daily Stadium | 6 – 20 | Reynolds | Reynolds (1/1) | 9,620 |
| Friday, 8 April | Round 5 |  Sydney Roosters
|
Lang Park | 20 – 24 | Oates (3), Staggs | Reynolds (2/5) | 23,508 |
| Friday, 15 April | Round 6 |  Penrith Panthers
|
Penrith Stadium | 12 – 40 | Niu, Staggs | Reynolds (2/2) | 19,406 |
| Saturday, 22 April | Round 7 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
|
Lang Park | 34 – 14 | Cobbo (2), Kennedy, Reynolds, Oates, Paix | Reynolds (5/6) | 23,243 |
| Saturday, 28 April | Round 8 |  Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
|
Lang Park | 16 – 7 | Capewell, Farnworth, Staggs | Reynolds (1/2), Staggs (1/1) |
16,740 |
| Thursday, 5 May | Round 9 | South Sydney Rabbitohs
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Lang Park | 32 – 12 | Cobbo (2), Farnworth, Reynolds, Oates | Reynolds (5/5) | 9,242 |
| Friday, 13 May | Round 10 |  Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
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Lang Park | 38 – 0 | Cobbo (3), Oates (2), Reynolds | Reynolds (7/7) | 40,267 |
| Thursday, 19 May | Round 11 |  Newcastle Knights
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Newcastle International Sports Centre | 36 – 12 | Cobbo (2), Farnworth, Riki, Oates, Walters | Staggs (6/7) | 13,312 |
| Friday, 27 May | Round 12 | Gold Coast Titans
|
Lang Park | 35 – 24 | Capewell, Cobbo, Farnworth, Martin, Riki, Mam | Staggs (5/6) | 32,864 |
| Round 13 | Bye | ||||||
| Saturday, 11 June | Round 14 |  Canberra Raiders
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Lang Park | 24 – 18 | Farnworth (2), Mam, Pereira | Reynolds (4/5) | 28,142 |
| Friday, 17 June | Round 15 |  Melbourne Storm
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Melbourne Rectangular Stadium | 20 – 32 | Oates (2), Cobbo, Mam | Staggs (2/4) | 18,586 |
| Saturday, 2 July | Round 16 | North Queensland Cowboys
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Willows Sports Complex | 26 – 40 | Oates (2), Cobbo, Walters | Reynolds (5/5) | 23,531 |
| Sunday, 10 July | Round 17 |  St. George Illawarra Dragons
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Lang Park | 32 – 18 | Hoeter (2), Staggs (2), Mam, Niu | Reynolds (4/6) | 29,234 |
| Saturday, 16 July | Round 18 | Gold Coast Titans
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Robina Stadium | 16 – 12 | Hoeter, Pereira, Reynolds | Reynolds (2/3) | 19,245 |
| Thursday, 21 July | Round 19 |  Parramatta Eels
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Western Sydney Stadium | 36 – 14 | Oates (2), Capewell, Haas, Riki, Reynolds | Reynolds (6/6) | 11,107 |
| Saturday, 30 July | Round 20 |  Wests Tigers
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Lang Park | 18 – 32 | Mam, Niu, Riki | Reynolds (2/2), Staggs (1/1) | 32,909 |
| Thursday, 4 August | Round 21 | Sydney Roosters
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Sydney Cricket Ground | 16 – 34 | Oates (2), Capewell | Reynolds (2/3) | 10,495 |
| Saturday, 13 August | Round 22 | Newcastle Knights
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Lang Park | 28 – 10 | Cobbo (3), Mam, Oates | Reynolds (2/3) | 25,742 |
| Friday, 19 August | Round 23 | Melbourne Storm
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Lang Park | 12 – 60 | Capewell, Oates | Reynolds (2/2) | 42,612 |
| Thursday, 25 August | Round 24 | Parramatta Eels
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Lang Park | 6 – 53 | Lee | Staggs (1/1) | 30,371 |
| Saturday, 3 September | Round 25 | St. George Illawarra Dragons
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Jubilee Oval | 12 – 22 | Hoeter, Walters | Reynolds (2/2) | 8,247 |
References
edit- ^ "2022 NRL Player Movements". Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "Adam Reynolds understanding of South Sydney's position as Broncos confirm signing". www.theguardian.com. 13 May 2021.
- ^ "Warriors sign utility Jesse Arthars on one-year loan deal from Brisbane Broncos". wwos.nine.com.au. 30 November 2021.
- ^ Darbyshire, Drew (15 December 2021). "NRL forward John Asiata makes Championship switch". LoveRugbyLeague. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "Broncos Captain Alex Glenn Announces Retirement". Brisbane Broncos. 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Huddersfield sign former New Zealand hooker Danny Levi from Brisbane Broncos on two-year deal". www.skysports.com.
- ^ "Maligned Milford's fate decided as Broncos dump $4m star". www.foxsports.com.au. 1 July 2021.