1993 Brisbane Broncos season

This is the Brisbane Broncos' sixth New South Wales Rugby League premiership season. They went on to win their second consecutive title in a grand final re-play against the St George Dragons. The Broncos became the first team in history to win the Premiership from fifth position.

Season Summary

Round	Opponent	Result	Bro.	Opp.	Date	Venue	Crowd	Position
1	Cronulla Sharks	Win	19	10	14 Mar	Endeavour Field	8,200	5/16
2	Canterbury Bulldogs	Loss	10	20	19 Mar	Carlaw Park	16,236	9/16
3	Parramatta Eels	Loss	8	12	28 Mar	ANZ Stadium	51,517	10/16
4	Canberra Raiders	Win	12	8	4 Apr	ANZ Stadium	46,001	9/16
5	Balmain Tigers	Win	12	6	10 Apr	Leichhardt Oval	7,522	8/16
6	Penrith Panthers	Win	34	8	18 Apr	ANZ Stadium	35,904	6/16
7	St George Dragons	Win	20	14	25 Apr	Kogarah Oval	17,025	6/16
8*	Illawarra Steelers	Win	24	22	9 May	ANZ Stadium	28,126	4/16
9*	North Sydney Bears	Loss	20	40	23 May	North Sydney Oval	20,378	5/16
10*	Wests Magpies	Win	36	16	6 June	ANZ Stadium	40,733	5/16
11	Easts Roosters	Win	26	22	12 Jun	Sydney Football Stadium	10,450	5/16
12	Gold Coast Seagulls	Win	14	6	18 Jun	ANZ Stadium	57,212	4/16
13	Manly Sea Eagles	Loss	8	24	26 Jun	Brookvale Oval	12,203	5/16
14	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Win	54	8	2 Jul	ANZ Stadium	31,896	5/16
15	Newcastle Knights	Win	31	2	11 Jul	Newcastle ISC	12,604	4/16
16	Cronulla Sharks	Win	38	34	18 Jul	ANZ Stadium	31,270	4/16
17	Canterbury Bulldogs	Win	38	18	25 Jul	ANZ Stadium	54,751	4/16
18	Parramatta Eels	Win	15	8	30 Jul	Parramatta Stadium	10,047	2/16
19	Canberra Raiders	Loss	4	20	6 Aug	Bruce Stadium	24,801	4/16
20	Balmain Tigers	Win	50	0	13 Aug	ANZ Stadium	39,193	3/16
21	Penrith Panthers	Win	34	14	21 Aug	Penrith Park	16,810	2/16
22	St George Dragons	Loss	10	16	27 Aug	ANZ Stadium	58,593	5/16
Prelim. Semi Final	Manly Sea Eagles	Win	36	10	5 Sep	Sydney Football Stadium	38,432
Semi Final	Canberra Raiders	Win	30	12	11 Sep	Sydney Football Stadium	33,893
Prelim. Final	Canterbury Bulldogs	Win	23	16	19 Sep	Sydney Football Stadium	34,821
GRAND FINAL	St George Dragons	Win	14	6	26 Sep	Sydney Football Stadium	42,329

*Game following a State of Origin match

Scorers

Player	Tries	Goals	FG	Points
Terry Matterson	7	58/89	0	144
Julian O'Neill	9	28/41	3	95
Willie Carne	17	0	0	68
Steve Renouf	16	0	0	64
Michael Hancock	12	0	0	48
Allan Langer	11	0	1	45
Chris Johns	9	0	0	36
Alan Cann	6	0	0	24
Kevin Walters	6	0	0	24
Glenn Lazarus	3	0	0	12
John Plath	3	0	0	12
Wendell Sailor	3	0	0	12
Kerrod Walters	3	0	0	12
Peter Ryan	2	0	0	8
Trevor Gillmeister	1	0	0	4
Mark Hohn	1	0	0	4
Keiren Meyer	1	0	0	4
Brent Plowman	1	0	0	4

Grand Final

                Brisbane Broncos vs. St George Dragons

Brisbane	Position	St George
Julian O'Neill	Fullback	Mick Potter (C)
Michael Hancock	Wing	Ricky Walford
Steve Renouf	Centre	Mark Coyne
Chris Johns	Centre	Grahame Bradley
Willie Carne	Wing	Ian Herron
Kevin Walters	Five-eighth	Tony Smith
Allan Langer (C)	Halfback	Noel Goldthorpe
Glenn Lazarus	Prop	Tony Priddle
Kerrod Walters	Hooker	Wayne Collins
Mark Hohn	Prop	Jason Stevens
Trevor Gillmeister	Second Row	Scott Courlay
Alan Cann	Second Row	David Barnhill
Terry Matterson	Lock	Brad Mackay
Andrew Gee	Interchange	Jeff Hardy
John Plath	Interchange	Phil Blake
Peter Ryan	Interchange	Gorden Tallis
Gavin Allen	Interchange	Nathan Brown
Wayne Bennett	COACH	Brian Smith

Brisbane 14 (TRIES: Johns, Matterson, Carne; GOALS: Matterson 1/3)

defeated

St George 6 (GOALS: Herron 3/3)

Halftime: Brisbane 10-2

Referee: Greg McCallum

Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium

Crowd: 42,329

Clive Churchill Medal: Brad Mackay (St George)

See also

• New South Wales Rugby League season 1993