2010 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season

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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
2010 season
CEO Todd Greenberg
Head coach Kevin Moore
Captain Andrew Ryan
Top try scorerClub: Ben Barba 14
Top points scorerClub: Bryson Goodwin 148
Highest home attendance37,773
Lowest home attendance10,350
Average home attendance18,845
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The 2010 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season was the 76th in the club's history. They competed in the National Rugby League's 2010 Telstra Cup Premiership under coach Kevin Moore. They finished the regular season 13th (out of 16), failing to make the finals. [1]

Contents

Telstra Premiership

The club welcomed a new logo and the re-instatement of the "Canterbury-Bankstown" prefix after spending the previous 11 seasons as simply the "Bulldogs". Club record-holder and pointscorer Hazem El Masri had retired at the end of the 2009 season and did not play in 2010.

Former Australian swimming team coach Alan Thompson, a long-time supporter of the Bulldogs, was appointed general manager of the club's football operations on 15 April 2010. [2]

Draw and results

*From Sunday 5 April at 2am, Australia and NZ daylight saving time ends; all games are in AEST.

RoundHomeScoreAwayMatch information
Date and timeVenue
MC St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons 16–14 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sat 20 Feb 2010, 7:30pm AEDT Wollongong Showground
Trial Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 22–12 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders Sat 27 Feb 2010, 7:15pm AEDTApex Oval, Dubbo
1 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 16–20 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights Sat 13 March 2010, 5:30pm AEDT Stadium Australia
2 St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons 26–6 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Fri 19 March 2010, 7:35pm AEDT Wollongong Showground
3 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 60–14 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters Sun 28 Mar 2010, 3:00pm AEDT Stadium Australia
4 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 38–16 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Mon 5 Apr 2010, 7:00pm AEST Stadium Australia
5 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 24–30 New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors Sat 10 Apr 2010, 7:30pm AEST Stadium Australia
6 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 4–24 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs April 2010 Sydney Football Stadium
7 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 36–18 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos April 2010 Stadium Australia
8 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 26–10 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs April 2010 Stadium Australia
9BYE
10 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 6–19 St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons May 2010 Stadium Australia
11 Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers 31–16 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs May 2010 Penrith Football Stadium
12 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 23–12 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs May 2010 Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
13 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 12–19 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers June 2010 Stadium Australia
14BYE
15 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 24–25 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans June 2010 Lang Park
16 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 10–18 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs June 2010 Canberra Stadium
17 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 12–24 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs July 2010 Central Coast Stadium
18 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 20–18 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm July 2010 Adelaide Oval
19 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 36–32 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs July 2010 Sydney Football Stadium
20 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 16–32 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels July 2010 Stadium Australia
21 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 32–12 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs July 2010 Stadium Australia
22 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 30–6 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs August 2010 Newcastle International Sports Centre
23 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 14–28 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders August 2010 Stadium Australia
24 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 20–22 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs August 2010 The Willows
25 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 18–24 Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers August 2010 Stadium Australia
26 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 24–30 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs September 2010 Brookvale Oval

Ladder

2010 NRL season
Pos.TeamPldWDLBPFPAPDPts
1 St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons (P)2417072518299+21938
2 Panthers colours.svg Penrith Panthers 2415092645489+15634
3 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 2415092537503+3434
4 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans 2415092520498+2234
5 New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 24140102539486+5332
6 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 24140102559510+4932
7 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 24130112499493+630
8 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 24120122545510+3528
9 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 24110132584567+1726
10 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos 24110132508535−2726
11 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 24100142499569−7024
12 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 24100142413491−7824
13 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 2490152494539−4522
14 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 2470172354609−25518
15 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 2450192425667−24214
16 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 24140102489363+12601

1 Melbourne were deducted eight premiership points and barred from receiving premiership points for the rest of the season due to gross long-term salary cap breaches. [3]

Player movements

Gains

PlayerPrevious club
Steve Turner Melbourne Storm
Blake Green Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Junior Tia-Kilifi Penrith Panthers
Dene Halatau Wests Tigers
Corey Payne Wests Tigers
Mickey Paea St. George Illawarra Dragons
Trent Hodkinson Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Aiden Tolman Melbourne Storm
Kris Keating Parramatta Eels

Losses

PlayerJoined Club
Greg Eastwood Leeds Rhinos
John Kite Melbourne Storm
Daryl Millard Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Hazem El Masri Retirement
Ben Hannant Brisbane Broncos

Squad

The Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs have signed the below players in first grade to play in the main competition.

No.PositionPlayer
Flag of Scotland.svg PR Chris Armit
Flag of Australia (converted).svg FE Ben Barba
Flag of Australia (converted).svg HK Michael Ennis
Flag of New Zealand.svg WG Bryson Goodwin
Flag of Australia (converted).svg SR Yileen Gordon
Flag of Australia (converted).svg HB Blake Green
Flag of New Zealand.svg LK Dene Halatau
Flag of Australia (converted).svg PR Ben Hannant
Flag of Australia (converted).svg PR Jarrad Hickey
Flag of Australia (converted).svg PR Michael Hodgson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg CE Jamal Idris
Flag of Australia (converted).svg HB Brett Kimmorley
Flag of Australia (converted).svg SR Brad Morrin
No.PositionPlayer
Flag of Australia (converted).svg CE Josh Morris
Flag of Australia (converted).svg WG Heka Nanai
Flag of Tonga.svg SR Mickey Paea
Flag of Australia (converted).svg FB Luke Patten
Flag of Samoa.svg FE Ben Roberts
Flag of Australia (converted).svg SR Andrew Ryan (Captain)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg LK David Stagg
Flag of New Zealand.svg SR Lee Te Maari
Flag of Samoa.svg WG Junior Tia-Kilifi
Flag of Australia (converted).svg WG Steve Turner
Flag of Australia (converted).svg SR Gary Warburton
Flag of Australia (converted).svg PR Danny Williams
Flag of New Zealand.svg CE Tim Winitana

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