2017 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season

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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
2017 season
CEO Raelene Castle
Head coach Des Hasler
Captain James Graham
Top try scorerClub: Marcelo Montoya (12)
Top points scorerClub: Kerrod Holland (80)
Highest home attendance35,984
Lowest home attendance7,421
Average home attendance14,040

The 2017 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season is the 83rd in the club's history. Coached by Des Hasler and captained by James Graham, they competed in the National Rugby League's 2017 Telstra Premiership after finishing the 2016 season in 7th place.

Contents

Fixtures

Regular season

RoundHomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenueCrowd
1 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 6-12 [1] [2] Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm Fri 3 Mar, 6:00pm AEDT Belmore Sports Ground 8,712 [3]
2 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 28-24 [4] [5] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Thu 9 Mar, 8:05pm AEDT Allianz Stadium 13,505
3 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 24-12 [6] [7] New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors Fri 17 Mar, 8:0pm NZST Forsyth Barr Stadium [8] 10,238 [9]
4 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 36-0 [10] [11] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sat 25 Mar, 4:30pm AEDT Lottoland Stadium 9,610 [12]
5 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 10-7 [13] [14] Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos Thu 30 Mar, 8:05pm AEDT ANZ Stadium 7,421
6 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 12-22 [15] [16] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Fri 7 Apr, 6:00pm AEST McDonald Jones Stadium 16,929 [17]
7 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 24-9 [18] [19] South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs Fri 14 Apr, 4:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 35,984
8 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 18-12 [20] [21] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sun 23 Apr, 4:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 19,303
9 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 16-10 [22] [23] Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders Sat 29 Apr, 5:30pm AEST ANZ Stadium 13,390
10 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 14-30 [24] [25] North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys Thu 11 May, 7:50pm AEST ANZ Stadium 8,122
11 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 18-24 [26] [27] Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters Sun 21 May, 4:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 15,090
12 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks 9-8 [28] [29] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sat 27 May, 7:30pm AEST Southern Cross Group Stadium 20,497 [30]
13 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 0-38 [31] [32] Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers Sun 4 Jun, 7:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 11,283
14 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 16-2 [33] [34] St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons Mon 12 Jun, 4:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 24,083 [35]
15BYE
16 New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 21-14 [36] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Fri 23 Jun, 7:30pm NZST Mt Smart Stadium 13,476 [37]
17 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 13-12 [38] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Thu 29 Jun, 7:50pm AEST ANZ Stadium 14,061 [39]
18 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 20-18 [40] Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights Sun 9 Jul, 7:30pm AEST Belmore Sports Ground 13,103 [41]
19BYE
20 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos 42-12 [42] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Thu 20 Jul, 7:50pm AEST Suncorp Stadium 24,267 [43]
21 Penrith colours.svg Penrith Panthers 16-8 [44] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Thu 27 Jul, 7:50pm AEST Pepper Stadium 8,727 [45]
22 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 4-20 [46] Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels Thu 3 Aug, 7:50pm AEST ANZ Stadium 12,137 [47]
23 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 28-14 [48] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Thu 10 Aug, 7:50pm AEST ANZ Stadium 8,247 [49]
24 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 30-16 [50] Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Sun 20 Aug, 4:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 8,912 [51]
25 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans 14-26 [52] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sat 26 Aug, 3:00pm AEST Cbus Super Stadium 10,887 [53]
26 St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons 20-26 [54] Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sun 3 Sep, 4:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 21,582 [55]
Legend:   Win  Loss  Draw  Bye

Ladder

PosTeamPldWDLBPFPAPDPts
1 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm (P)2420042633336+29744
2 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 2417072500428+7238
3 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos 2416082597433+16436
4 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 2416082496457+3936
5 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 2415092476407+6934
6 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 24140102552512+4032
7 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2020 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 24130112504459+4530
8 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 24130112467443+2430
9 St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons 24120122533450+8328
10 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 24110132558497+6126
11 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24100142360455−9524
12 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 2490152464564−10022
13 New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 2470172444575−13118
14 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 2470172413571−15818
15 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans 2470172448638−19018
16 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 2450192428648−22014

Squad

First team squadCoaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Medical professionals

  • Donny Singe (director of athletic performance)
  • Tony Grimaldi (head conditioner)
  • Rubin Ruzicka (strength and power coach)
  • Larry Britton (head trainer)
  • Tony Ayoub (physiotherapist)
  • Dr Joe Lombardo (club doctor)
  • Garry Carden (assistant strength & conditioning coach)
  • Steve McCullagh (assistant physiotherapist)
  • Dr Hugh Hazzard (medical consultant)

Managers

  • Fred Ciraldo (team manager)
  • Andy Patmore (pathways performance manager)
  • Steve Georgallis (NSW Cup coach)



Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Updated: 15 December 2016
Source(s): Bulldogs Squad 2016

See also

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