2012 London Broncos season
Rugby league team season
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The 2012 London Broncos season was the thirty-third in the club's history, their seventeenth season in the Super League and their first re-branded back to the London Broncos. Competing in Super League XVII, the club was coached by Rob Powell until midseason when he was replaced by Tony Rea. They finished in 12th place and reaching the Quarter Finals of the 2012 Challenge Cup.
Super League XVII Rank12th
Challenge CupQuarter final
2012 recordWins: 9; draws: 0; losses: 21
Points scoredFor: 696; against: 960
| 2012 London Broncos season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League XVII Rank | 12th | |||
| Challenge Cup | Quarter final | |||
| 2012 record | Wins: 9; draws: 0; losses: 21 | |||
| Points scored | For: 696; against: 960 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Chairman | David Hughes | |||
| Head Coach | Rob Powell (until July 2012) Tony Rea (July 2012 onwards) | |||
| Captain | ||||
| Stadium | The Stoop | |||
| Avg. attendance | 2,532 | |||
| High attendance | 4,924 | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | Kieran Dixon - 16 Luke Dorn - 16 | |||
| Goals | Michael Witt - 52 | |||
| Points | Michael Witt - 136 | |||
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They were captained by Craig Gower, finishing Super League's regular season 12th out of 14 teams, thus failing to reach the play-offs for the 7th consecutive year.
Super League XVII table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wigan Warriors (L) |
27 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 994 | 449 | +545 | 42 | Play-offs |
| 2 |  Warrington Wolves |
27 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 909 | 539 | +370 | 41 | |
| 3 |  St Helens |
27 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 795 | 480 | +315 | 36 | |
| 4 |  Catalans Dragons |
27 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 812 | 611 | +201 | 36 | |
| 5 |  Leeds Rhinos (C) |
27 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 823 | 662 | +161 | 32 | |
| 6 |  Hull F.C. |
27 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 696 | 621 | +75 | 32 | |
| 7 |  Huddersfield Giants |
27 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 699 | 664 | +35 | 28 | |
| 8 |  Wakefield Trinity Wildcats |
27 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 633 | 764 | −131 | 26 | |
| 9 |  Bradford Bulls |
27 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 633 | 756 | −123 | 23[a] | |
| 10 |  Hull Kingston Rovers |
27 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 753 | 729 | +24 | 21 | |
| 11 |  Salford City Reds |
27 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 618 | 844 | −226 | 17 | |
| 12 |  London Broncos |
27 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 588 | 890 | −302 | 14 | |
| 13 |  Castleford Tigers |
27 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 554 | 948 | −394 | 12 | |
| 14 |  Widnes Vikings |
27 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 532 | 1082 | −550 | 12 |
Source: superleague.co.uk and BBC Sport.
Rules for classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference.
Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference.
Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
(C) Champions; (L) League Leaders' Shield Winners
Notes:
