2022 London Broncos season

The 2022 London Broncos season is the 43rd year in the club's history, the third consecutive season out of the Super League and their first season at Plough Lane as tenants of AFC Wimbledon. They were coached by Jermaine Coleman between January and May 2022, and Mike Eccles from May 2022 onwards. The Broncos competed in both the 2022 Betfred Championship and the 2022 Challenge Cup.

2022 London Broncos season
2022 Championship Rank11th
Challenge Cup4th round
2022 recordWins: 8; draws: 1; losses: 19
Points scoredFor: 556; against: 774
Team information
ChairmanDavid Hughes
Head CoachJermaine Coleman
(until 24 May 2022)
Mike Eccles
(from 24 May 2022)
Captain
StadiumPlough Lane
Kuflink Stadium
Avg. attendance1461
High attendance6752
Top scorers
TriesPaul Ulberg - 16
GoalsOli Leyland - 52
PointsOli Leyland - 112
Home colours
Away colours
← 2021List of seasons2023 →

Head coach Jermaine Coleman assistant coach Jy-mel Coleman were relieved of their duties by mutual consent in May 2022.[1]

Plough Lane as the London Broncos players are warming up
Kuflink Stadium just after the London Broncos players have begun to warm up

2022 squad edit

First team squadCoaching staff

Head coach



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

Updated: 12 July 2022
Source(s): First Team[2]


Tables edit

2022 Betfred Championship table - Regular Season edit

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Leigh Centurions2726011306208+109852Championship Leaders' Shield & advance to play-off semi-final
2 Featherstone Rovers2723131060468+59247Advance to play-off semi-final
3 Halifax Panthers272007837442+39540Advance to play-off eliminators
4 Barrow Raiders271818757587+17037
5 Batley Bulldogs271728738551+18736
6 York City Knights271809677596+8136
7 Sheffield Eagles2712015701660+4124
8 Widnes Vikings2712015567679−11224
9 Bradford Bulls2711016523677−15422
10 Whitehaven279117488854−36619
11 London Broncos278118548740−19217
12 Newcastle Thunder277119559877−31815
13 Dewsbury Rams273123385964−5797Relegated to League 1
14 Workington Town2710262961139−8432
Source: [1]

Results edit

2022 Betfred Championship edit

RoundHomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenueRefereeAttendanceSource
1 London Broncos12–34 Widnes Vikings30 January 2022, 15:00Plough LaneN. Bennett2,182Source:[3]
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2 Halifax Panthers28–00 London Broncos6 February 2022, 15:00The ShayJ. Child1,433Source:[4]
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3 London Broncos0–8 Whitehaven13 February 2022, 15:00Plough LaneM. Smaill1,411Source:[5]
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4 Featherstone Rovers30–12 London Broncos19 February 2022, 17:30Post Office RoadJ. Vella2,796Source:[6]
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5 London Broncos24–26 York City Knights6 March 2022, 15:00Plough LaneM. Smaill903Source:[7]
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6 Barrow Raiders18–18 London Broncos20 March 2022, 15:00Craven ParkS. Mikalauskas1,979Source:[8]
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7 London Broncos6–8 Bradford Bulls3 April 2022, 15:00Plough LaneC. Worsley1,153Source:[9]
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8 Sheffield Eagles30–10 London Broncos16 April 2022, 15:00Eco-Power Stadium[a]B. Thaler943Source:[10]
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9 Leigh Centurions64–00 London Broncos24 April 2022, 15:00Leigh Sports VillageL. Moore2,587Source:[11]
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10 London Broncos36–12 Dewsbury Rams1 May 2022, 15:00Plough LaneJ. SmithNot GivenSource:[12]
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11 London Broncos22–52 Newcastle Thunder13 May 2022, 19:45Leigh Sports VillageM. Smaill940Source:[13]
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12 Batley Bulldogs28–12 London Broncos22 May 2022, 15:00Fox's Biscuits StadiumL. RushSource:[14]
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13 Workington Town32–18 London Broncos2 June 2022, 12:30Derwent ParkL. Rush1,135Source:[15]
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14 York City Knights36–34 London Broncos5 June 2022, 15:00York Community StadiumJ. VellaNot GivenSource:[16]
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15 Dewsbury Rams18–26 London Broncos12 June 2022, 15:00Tetley's StadiumM. Rossleigh579Source:[17]
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16 Widnes Vikings26–22 London Broncos26 June 2022, 15:00Halton StadiumM. Smaill2,926Source:[18]
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17 London Broncos36–28 Sheffield Eagles3 July 2022, 15:00Stonebridge RoadN. Bennett750Source:[19]
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18 London Broncos22–42 Featherstone Rovers10 July 2022, 15:00Plough LaneM. Rossleigh850Source:[20]
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19 Bradford Bulls12–30 London Broncos16 July 2022, 18:00Odsal StadiumN. Bennett2,762Source:[21]
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20 London Broncos38–10 Halifax Panthers24 July 2022, 15:00Plough LaneM. Rossleigh950Source:[22]
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21 London Broncos12–38 Sheffield Eagles30 July 2022, 12:45Headingley StadiumJ. Vella6,752Source:[23]
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Date and TimeVenueRefereeAttendanceSource
22 Newcastle Thunder00–44 London Broncos7 August 2022, 15:00Kingston ParkA. Moore395Source:[24]
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23 London Broncos38–12 Workington Town14 August 2022, 15:00Plough LaneS. MikalauskasSource:[25]
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Date and TimeVenueRefereeAttendanceSource
24 London Broncos30–20 Batley Bulldogs21 August 2022, 15:00Plough LaneA. Moore750Source:[26]
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Date and TimeVenueRefereeAttendanceSource
25 Whitehaven40–20 London Broncos28 August 2022, 15:00Recreation GroundC. WorsleySource:
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Date and TimeVenueRefereeAttendanceSource
26 London Broncos6–58 Leigh Centurions4 September 2022, 15:00Plough LaneM. Griffiths900Source:[27]
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Date and TimeVenueRefereeAttendanceSource
27 London Broncos20–30 Barrow Raiders11 September 2022, 15:00Plough LaneJ. Vella900Source:[28]

2022 Betfred Challenge Cup edit

Challenge Cup round 4 result
HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenueRefereeAttendance
London Broncos08–34 Bradford Bulls27 February 2022; 15:00Plough LaneN. Bennett551
Source:[29]
Plough Lane pre-game in the Broncos first game at the new ground
The Broncos playing at Stonebridge Road in July 2022

Players making a Broncos debut in 2022 edit

Statistics edit

Jordan Williams playing the London Broncos against the Batley Bulldogs in May
Jordan Williams playing the London Broncos in July
Squad NumberNameInternational countryPositionAgePrevious clubAppearancesTriesGoalsDrop GoalsPointsNotes
1Sitiveni Moceidreke Centre-St. George Illawarra Dragons24613050
2Paul Ulberg Wing-Norths Devils25160064
3Jude Ferreira Centre-Hull F.C.112008Season long loan
4Paulos Latu Centre-London Skolars122008
5Iliess Macani Wing-London Skolars28150060
6Oli Leyland Stand-off-London Broncos Academy252520112
7Rian Horsman Scrum-half-London Broncos Academy70000
8Wellington Albert Prop-Keighley Cougars152008
9Dean Parata Hooker-Featherstone Rovers28100040
10Lewis Bienek Prop-Castleford Tigers2360024
11Will Lovell Second-row-London Skolars2550020
12Rhys Curran Second-row-Toulouse Olympique202008
13Brad Foster Loose forward-Doncaster262008
14Calum Gahan Hooker-Norths Devils1230012Joined club in February 2022
15Jordan Williams Prop-London Skolars2540016
16Will Blakemore Second-row-London Broncos Academy70000Left club in June 2022
17Rob Oakley Loose forward-London Broncos Academy150000
18Ronny Palumbo Second-row-Manly Sea Eagles221004
19Jacob Thomas Stand-off-London Skolars40102
20Dan Coates Stand-off-Coventry Bears40000Left club in March 2022
21Will Ramsey Scrum-half-West Wales Raiders20000
22Rob Tuliatu Prop-London Skolars200000
23Mike Greenhalgh Second-row-London Skolars30000Left club in May 2022
24Max Allen Second-row-London Broncos Academy30000
25Bill Leyland Hooker-London Broncos Academy20000
26Judd Greenhalgh Second-row-London Skolars00000Left club in August 2022
27Jack Howorth Centre-London Broncos Academy00000
28Dalton Grant Centre-London Skolars1950020
29Lameck Juma Wing-London Skolars41004Left club in May 2022
30Adam Vrahnos Second-row-London Skolars60000
31Alex Walker Fullback-Halifax Panthers23130052
32Amir Bourouh Hooker-Salford Red Devils10000Short term loan
32Neil Thorman Stand-off-London Skolars30102Short term loan
32Brock Pelligra Scrum-half-AS Carcassonne70000Joined club in May 2022
33Dane Chisholm Scrum-half-Featherstone Rovers317018Short term loan
33Sam Davis Hooker-York City Knights130000mid season loan
34Dan Hoyes Centre-London Broncos Academy11004
35Euan Parke Prop-London Broncos Academy10000
35Sam Hall Prop-Castleford Tigers630012extended loan

Notes edit

  1. ^ Match played at Doncaster due to ongoing works at Sheffield's home ground

References edit

  1. ^ Club statement – Jermaine and Jy-mel Coleman
  2. ^ London Broncos - 2022
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  29. ^ "Scoreboard: Betfred Challenge Cup Round Four". Rugby Leaguer & League Express. No. 3317. 28 February 2022. p. 35.

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