2022 London Broncos season

2022 London Broncos season
2022 Championship Rank	11th
Challenge Cup	4th round
2022 record	Wins: 8; draws: 1; losses: 19
Points scored	For: 556; against: 774
Team information
Chairman	David Hughes
Head Coach	Jermaine Coleman (until 24 May 2022) Mike Eccles (from 24 May 2022)
Captain	Will Lovell
Stadium	Plough Lane Kuflink Stadium
Avg. attendance	1461
High attendance	6752
Top scorers
Tries	Paul Ulberg - 16
Goals	Oli Leyland - 52
Points	Oli Leyland - 112
Home colours Away colours
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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.

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

London Broncos 2022 Squad

First team squad								Coaching staff
1 Sitiveni Moceidreke – CE 2 Paul Ulberg – WG 3 Jude Ferreira – CE 4 Paulos Latu – CE, SR 5 Iliess Macani – WG 6 Oli Leyland – SO, SH 7 Rian Horsman – SH, SO 8 Wellington Albert – PR 9 Dean Parata – HK 10 Lewis Bienek – PR 11 Will Lovell (c) – SR 12 Rhys Curran – SR 13 Brad Foster – LF		14 Calum Gahan – HK 15 Jordan Williams – PR 17 Rob Oakley – HK, LF 18 Ronny Palumbo – SR 19 Jacob Thomas – SO, SH 21 Will Ramsey – SH, SO 22 Rob Tuliatu – PR, LF 24 Max Allen – SR 25 Bill Leyland – HK		27 Jack Howorth – CE 28 Dalton Grant – CE 30 Adam Vrahnos – SR 31 Alex Walker – FB 32 Brock Pelligra – SH 33 Sam Davis – HK 34 Dan Hoyes – CE 35 Sam Hall – PR -- Euan Parke – PR				Head coach Mike Eccles Legend: (c) Captain(s) (vc) Vice-captain(s) Injured Updated: 12 July 2022 Source(s): First Team [2]

Tables

2022 Betfred Championship table - Regular Season

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Leigh Centurions	27	26	0	1	1306	208	+1098	52	Championship Leaders' Shield & advance to play-off semi-final
2	Featherstone Rovers	27	23	1	3	1060	468	+592	47	Advance to play-off semi-final
3	Halifax Panthers	27	20	0	7	837	442	+395	40	Advance to play-off eliminators
4	Barrow Raiders	27	18	1	8	757	587	+170	37
5	Batley Bulldogs	27	17	2	8	738	551	+187	36
6	York City Knights	27	18	0	9	677	596	+81	36
7	Sheffield Eagles	27	12	0	15	701	660	+41	24
8	Widnes Vikings	27	12	0	15	567	679	−112	24
9	Bradford Bulls	27	11	0	16	523	677	−154	22
10	Whitehaven	27	9	1	17	488	854	−366	19
11	London Broncos	27	8	1	18	548	740	−192	17
12	Newcastle Thunder	27	7	1	19	559	877	−318	15
13	Dewsbury Rams	27	3	1	23	385	964	−579	7	Relegated to League 1
14	Workington Town	27	1	0	26	296	1139	−843	2

Source:

Results

2022 Betfred Championship

Round	Home	Score	Away	Match Information
				Date and Time	Venue	Referee	Attendance	Source
1	London Broncos	12–34	Widnes Vikings	30 January 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	N. Bennett	2,182	Source: [3]
2	Halifax Panthers	28–00	London Broncos	6 February 2022, 15:00	The Shay	J. Child	1,433	Source: [4]
3	London Broncos	0–8	Whitehaven	13 February 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	M. Smaill	1,411	Source: [5]
4	Featherstone Rovers	30–12	London Broncos	19 February 2022, 17:30	Post Office Road	J. Vella	2,796	Source: [6]
5	London Broncos	24–26	York City Knights	6 March 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	M. Smaill	903	Source: [7]
6	Barrow Raiders	18–18	London Broncos	20 March 2022, 15:00	Craven Park	S. Mikalauskas	1,979	Source: [8]
7	London Broncos	6–8	Bradford Bulls	3 April 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	C. Worsley	1,153	Source: [9]
8	Sheffield Eagles	30–10	London Broncos	16 April 2022, 15:00	Eco-Power Stadium [a]	B. Thaler	943	Source: [10]
9	Leigh Centurions	64–00	London Broncos	24 April 2022, 15:00	Leigh Sports Village	L. Moore	2,587	Source: [11]
10	London Broncos	36–12	Dewsbury Rams	1 May 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	J. Smith	Not Given	Source: [12]
11	London Broncos	22–52	Newcastle Thunder	13 May 2022, 19:45	Leigh Sports Village	M. Smaill	940	Source: [13]
12	Batley Bulldogs	28–12	London Broncos	22 May 2022, 15:00	Fox's Biscuits Stadium	L. Rush		Source: [14]
13	Workington Town	32–18	London Broncos	2 June 2022, 12:30	Derwent Park	L. Rush	1,135	Source: [15]
14	York City Knights	36–34	London Broncos	5 June 2022, 15:00	York Community Stadium	J. Vella	Not Given	Source: [16]
15	Dewsbury Rams	18–26	London Broncos	12 June 2022, 15:00	Tetley's Stadium	M. Rossleigh	579	Source: [17]
16	Widnes Vikings	26–22	London Broncos	26 June 2022, 15:00	Halton Stadium	M. Smaill	2,926	Source: [18]
17	London Broncos	36–28	Sheffield Eagles	3 July 2022, 15:00	Stonebridge Road	N. Bennett	750	Source: [19]
18	London Broncos	22–42	Featherstone Rovers	10 July 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	M. Rossleigh	850	Source: [20]
19	Bradford Bulls	12–30	London Broncos	16 July 2022, 18:00	Odsal Stadium	N. Bennett	2,762	Source: [21]
20	London Broncos	38–10	Halifax Panthers	24 July 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	M. Rossleigh	950	Source: [22]
21	London Broncos	12–38	Sheffield Eagles	30 July 2022, 12:45	Headingley Stadium	J. Vella	6,752	Source: [23]
22	Newcastle Thunder	00–44	London Broncos	7 August 2022, 15:00	Kingston Park	A. Moore	395	Source: [24]
23	London Broncos	38–12	Workington Town	14 August 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	S. Mikalauskas		Source: [25]
24	London Broncos	30–20	Batley Bulldogs	21 August 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	A. Moore	750	Source: [26]
25	Whitehaven	40–20	London Broncos	28 August 2022, 15:00	Recreation Ground	C. Worsley		Source:
26	London Broncos	6–58	Leigh Centurions	4 September 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	M. Griffiths	900	Source: [27]
27	London Broncos	20–30	Barrow Raiders	11 September 2022, 15:00	Plough Lane	J. Vella	900	Source: [28]

2022 Betfred Challenge Cup

Challenge Cup round 4 result

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time	Venue	Referee	Attendance
London Broncos	08–34	Bradford Bulls	27 February 2022; 15:00	Plough Lane	N. Bennett	551
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

654. Dalton Grant
655. Jude Ferreira
656. Lameck Juma
657. Dan Coates
658. Dean Parata
659. Mike Greenhalgh
660. Brad Foster
661. Ronny Palumbo
662. Rob Tuliatu
663. Sitiveni Moceidreke
664. Will Ramsey
665. Jacob Thomas
666. Adam Vrahnos
667. Paul Ulberg
668. Calum Gahan
669. Amir Bourouh
670. Dane Chisholm
671. Wellington Albert
672. Neil Thorman
673. Dan Hoyes
674. Brock Pelligra
675. Max Allen
676. Bill Leyland
677. Euan Parke
678. Sam Hall

Statistics

Jordan Williams playing the London Broncos against the Batley Bulldogs in May

Jordan Williams playing the London Broncos in July

Squad Number	Name	International country	Position	Age	Previous club	Appearances	Tries	Goals	Drop Goals	Points	Notes
1	Sitiveni Moceidreke		Centre	-	St. George Illawarra Dragons	24	6	13	0	50
2	Paul Ulberg		Wing	-	Norths Devils	25	16	0	0	64
3	Jude Ferreira		Centre	-	Hull F.C.	11	2	0	0	8	Season long loan
4	Paulos Latu		Centre	-	London Skolars	12	2	0	0	8
5	Iliess Macani		Wing	-	London Skolars	28	15	0	0	60
6	Oli Leyland		Stand-off	-	London Broncos Academy	25	2	52	0	112
7	Rian Horsman		Scrum-half	-	London Broncos Academy	7	0	0	0	0
8	Wellington Albert		Prop	-	Keighley Cougars	15	2	0	0	8
9	Dean Parata		Hooker	-	Featherstone Rovers	28	10	0	0	40
10	Lewis Bienek		Prop	-	Castleford Tigers	23	6	0	0	24
11	Will Lovell		Second-row	-	London Skolars	25	5	0	0	20
12	Rhys Curran		Second-row	-	Toulouse Olympique	20	2	0	0	8
13	Brad Foster		Loose forward	-	Doncaster	26	2	0	0	8
14	Calum Gahan		Hooker	-	Norths Devils	12	3	0	0	12	Joined club in February 2022
15	Jordan Williams		Prop	-	London Skolars	25	4	0	0	16
16	Will Blakemore		Second-row	-	London Broncos Academy	7	0	0	0	0	Left club in June 2022
17	Rob Oakley		Loose forward	-	London Broncos Academy	15	0	0	0	0
18	Ronny Palumbo		Second-row	-	Manly Sea Eagles	22	1	0	0	4
19	Jacob Thomas		Stand-off	-	London Skolars	4	0	1	0	2
20	Dan Coates		Stand-off	-	Coventry Bears	4	0	0	0	0	Left club in March 2022
21	Will Ramsey		Scrum-half	-	West Wales Raiders	2	0	0	0	0
22	Rob Tuliatu		Prop	-	London Skolars	20	0	0	0	0
23	Mike Greenhalgh		Second-row	-	London Skolars	3	0	0	0	0	Left club in May 2022
24	Max Allen		Second-row	-	London Broncos Academy	3	0	0	0	0
25	Bill Leyland		Hooker	-	London Broncos Academy	2	0	0	0	0
26	Judd Greenhalgh		Second-row	-	London Skolars	0	0	0	0	0	Left club in August 2022
27	Jack Howorth		Centre	-	London Broncos Academy	0	0	0	0	0
28	Dalton Grant		Centre	-	London Skolars	19	5	0	0	20
29	Lameck Juma		Wing	-	London Skolars	4	1	0	0	4	Left club in May 2022
30	Adam Vrahnos		Second-row	-	London Skolars	6	0	0	0	0
31	Alex Walker		Fullback	-	Halifax Panthers	23	13	0	0	52
32	Amir Bourouh		Hooker	-	Salford Red Devils	1	0	0	0	0	Short term loan
32	Neil Thorman		Stand-off	-	London Skolars	3	0	1	0	2	Short term loan
32	Brock Pelligra		Scrum-half	-	AS Carcassonne	7	0	0	0	0	Joined club in May 2022
33	Dane Chisholm		Scrum-half	-	Featherstone Rovers	3	1	7	0	18	Short term loan
33	Sam Davis		Hooker	-	York City Knights	13	0	0	0	0	mid season loan
34	Dan Hoyes		Centre	-	London Broncos Academy	1	1	0	0	4
35	Euan Parke		Prop	-	London Broncos Academy	1	0	0	0	0
35	Sam Hall		Prop	-	Castleford Tigers	6	3	0	0	12	extended loan

Notes

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

References

1. Club statement – Jermaine and Jy-mel Coleman
2. London Broncos - 2022
3. "Betfred Championship: round two". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3313. 31 January 2022. p. 35.
4. "Betfred Championship: Round two". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3314. 7 February 2022. p. 31.
5. "Betfred Championship: Round three". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3315. 14 February 2022. p. 36.
6. "Betfred Championship: Round four". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3316. 21 February 2022. p. 27.
7. "Betfred Championship: Round five". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3318. 7 March 2022. p. 35.
8. "Betfred Championship: Round six". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3320. 21 March 2022. p. 35.
9. "Betfred Championship: Round seven". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3322. 4 April 2022. p. 39.
10. "Betfred Championship: Round eight". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3324. 18 April 2022. p. 36.
11. "Betfred Championship: Round nine". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3325. 25 April 2022. p. 39.
12. "Betfred Championship: Round ten". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3326. 2 May 2022. p. 39.
13. "Betfred Championship: Round eleven". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3328. 16 May 2022. p. 39.
14. "Betfred Championship: Round twelve". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3329. 23 May 2022. p. 39.
15. "Betfred Championship: Round thirteen". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3331. 6 June 2022. p. 24.
16. "Betfred Championship: Round fourteen". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3331. 6 June 2022. p. 39.
17. "Betfred Championship: Round fifteen". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3332. 13 June 2022. p. 39.
18. "Betfred Championship: Round sixteen". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3334. 27 June 2022. p. 39.
19. "Betfred Championship: Round seventeen". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3335. 4 July 2022. p. 39.
20. "Betfred Championship: Round eighteen". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3336. 11 July 2022. p. 35.
21. "Betfred Championship: Round nineteen". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3337. 18 July 2022. p. 39.
22. "Betfred Championship: Round twenty". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3338. 25 July 2022. p. 39.
23. "Betfred Championship: Round twenty-one". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3339. 1 August 2022. p. 39.
24. "Betfred Championship: Round twenty-two". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3340. 8 August 2022. p. 39.
25. "Betfred Championship: Round twenty-three". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3341. 15 August 2022. p. 39.
26. "Betfred Championship: Round twenty-four". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3342. 22 August 2022. p. 39.
27. "Betfred Championship: Round twenty-six". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3344. 5 September 2022. p. 39.
28. "Betfred Championship: Round twenty-seven". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3345. 5 September 2022. p. 31.
29. "Scoreboard: Betfred Challenge Cup Round Four". Rugby Leaguer & League Express . No. 3317. 28 February 2022. p. 35.

External links

• London Broncos website
• FIXTURES
• Rugby League Project - London Broncos - Second Division 2022