1998 London Broncos season

1998 white; border:solid #033395 1px #033395 Super League Super League III 7th 10 0 13 534 570 Challenge Cup Semi-final 3 1 Chairman Richard Branson Tony Currie The Stoop 3,805 7,963 Chris Ryan - 12 Terry Matterson - 32 Terry Matterson - 84 _whitequarters23 _blanksides2 _whitetop 1D2951 1D2951 1D2951 1D2951 _harlequinsrbby _redsides _yellowtop FEFE33 ff0000 ff0000 1997 1999 yes List of London Broncos seasons The 1998 London Broncos season was the nineteenth in the club's history and their third season in the Super League. Coached by Tony Currie, the Broncos competed in Super League III and finished in 7th place. The club also reached the semi-final of the Challenge Cup. Super League table III TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification116x16px Wigan Warriors232102762222+54042Play-offs Semi-final216px Leeds Rhinos231904662369+29338 Play-offs Qualifying Final316px Halifax Blue Sox231805658390+26836416x16px St Helens231418673459+21429 Play-offs Eliminator Final516x16px Bradford Bulls2312011498450+4824616px Castleford Tigers2310112446522-76217London 16 London Broncos2310013415476-6120816px Sheffield Eagles238213495541-4618916px Hull Sharks238015421574-153161016x16px Warrington Wolves237115411645-234151116x16px Salford Reds236116319575-256131216px Huddersfield Giants232021288825-5374 Source: Super League III 1998 1998 Challenge Cup The London Broncos progressed to the semi-finals of the Cup, before losing to the Wigan Warriors by 38–8 in a one-sided game at the Alfred McAlpine Stadium, Huddersfield.Rugby League Challenge Cup http://www.rugby-league-world.com/1998/Results/ChallengeCup/Cup.html Rugby League World 15 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20010126011800/http://www.rugby-league-world.com/1998/Results/ChallengeCup/Cup.html 2001-01-26 dead RoundDateHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance Fourth round 15 February 1998 Batley Bulldogs 20–44 London Broncos 956 Fifth round 1 March 1998 London Broncos 21–18 Halifax Blue Sox 3,092 Quarter final 15 March 1998 London Broncos 46–18 Hull Kingston Rovers 4,111 Semi final 29 March 1998 London Broncos 8–38 Wigan Warriors 11,058 1998 squad statistics Squad NumberNameInternational countryPositionAgePrevious clubAppearancesTriesGoalsDrop GoalsPoints 1 Nick Mardon SCO FB 27 Boroughmuir RU 5 3 0 0 12 2 Abraham Fatnowna AUS WG 24 Workington Town 12 Workington Town 7 2 0 0 8 3 Chris Ryan Chris Ryan (rugby league) AUS CE 25 Western Reds 12 Western Reds 25 12 14 0 76 4 Mat Toshack AUS CE 25 South Queensland Crushers 12 South Queensland Crushers 25 4 0 0 16 5 Martin Offiah ENG WG 31 Wigan 12 Wigan Warriors 11 7 0 0 28 6 Ady Spencer ENG SR 25 London Broncos 12 London Broncos Academy 20 1 0 0 4 7 Glen Air AUS SH 22 Illawarra 12 Illawarra Steelers 19 9 0 0 36 8 Grant Young Grant Young (rugby league) NZ PR 28 Auckland 12 Auckland Warriors 26 2 0 0 8 9 Peter Gill Peter Gill (rugby league) AUS LF 33 Gold Coast Chargers 12 Gold Coast Chargers 27 4 0 0 16 10 Mark Carroll Mark Carroll (rugby league) AUS PR 31 Manly Sea Eagles 12 Manly Sea Eagles 22 1 0 0 4 11 Steve Rosolen AUS SR 31 Brisbane Norths 12 Brisbane Norths 3 0 0 0 0 12 Steele Retchless USA SR 27 South Queensland Crushers 12 South Queensland Crushers 27 1 0 0 4 13 Terry Matterson AUS LF 31 Brisbane Broncos 12 Brisbane Broncos 18 4 32 4 84 14 Luke Goodwin NZ WG 25 Western Reds 12 Western Reds 12 3 1 1 15 15 Wes Cotton ENG WG 21 Wigan 12 Wigan Warriors 12 3 0 0 12 17 Matt Salter ENG PR 21 London Broncos 12 London Broncos Academy 19 0 0 0 0 18 Damien Chapman AUS SH 24 Western Reds 12 Western Reds 11 4 13 2 44 19 Dom Peters JAM WG 19 London Broncos 12 London Broncos Academy 4 0 0 0 0 20 Matt Dunford AUS PR 30 Manly Sea Eagles 12 Manly Sea Eagles 25 2 0 0 8 21 Robert Higgins Robert 'Iain' Higgins SCO SR 22 London Broncos 12 London Broncos Academy 8 2 0 0 8 22 John Timu John Timu (rugby) NZ WG 29 Bulldogs 12 Canterbury Bulldogs 22 9 0 0 36 23 Giles Thomas ENG SH 21 London Broncos 12 London Broncos Academy 1 0 0 0 0 24 Roger Best rugby league WAL SR 24 Manly Sea Eagles 12 Manly Sea Eagles 7 0 0 0 0 25 Darren Higgins AUS SR 33 Western Reds 12 Western Reds 14 2 0 0 8 26 Robbie Beazley AUS HK 24 Illawarra 12 Illawarra Steelers 22 7 0 0 28 27 Rob Smyth Ireland rugby league WG 21 Wigan 12 Wigan Warriors 16 5 0 0 20 28 Kris Chesney ENG SR 22 Saracens RU 3 0 0 0 0 29 Bart Williams Bart Williams (rugby league) AUS HK 22 Souths 12 South Sydney Rabbitohs 8 1 0 0 4 30 Shane Millard USA SR 23 Souths 12 South Sydney Rabbitohs 9 1 0 0 4 32 Tulsen Tollett ENG SO 25 Parramatta 12 Parramatta Eels 21 2 12 1 33 33 Ed Jennings 1 AUS SO 19 Harlequins RU 1 0 0 0 0 47 Shaun Edwards ENG SH 31 Bradford 12 Bradford Bulls 9 4 1 0 18 Sources: Super League III 1998Gains & Losses References External links London Broncos - Rugby League Project Category:London Broncos seasons London Broncos