1994–95 London Broncos season
| 1994–95 London Broncos season | ||||
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| 1994–95 Rank | 4th | |||
| Challenge Cup | Fourth Round | |||
| 1994–95 record | Wins: 22; draws: 1; losses: 11 | |||
| Points scored | For: 732; against: 480 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Chairman | Barry Maranta | |||
| Coach | Gary Greinke | |||
| Stadium | Barnet Copthall | |||
| Avg. attendance | 744 | |||
| High attendance | 1302 vs. Keighley Cougars | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | Scott Roskell - 23 | |||
| Goals | John Gallagher - 39 | |||
| Points | Scott Roskell - 92 | |||
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The 1994–95 London Broncos season was the fifteenth in the club's history. It was their first season under the name of the London Broncos, following on from the London Crusaders and Fulham RLFC names. They competed in the 1994–95 Second Division of the Rugby Football League. They also competed in the 1994–95 Challenge Cup and the 1994–95 League Cup. They finished the season in 4th place in the second tier of British professional rugby league.
Second Division
[edit]| League | Second Division |
|---|---|
| Duration | 30 Matches |
| Teams | 16 |
| Champions |  Keighley |
| Elected to Championship |  London Broncos |
The teams finishing in the top 7 went on to form the new First Division with teams from the Championship. London Broncos were fast tracked into the Championship as they were to be part of the new Super League in 1996. [1]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keighley | 30 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 974 | 337 | 637 | 48 | 1995–96 First Division |
| 2 | Batley | 30 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 754 | 423 | 331 | 46 | |
| 3 | Huddersfield | 30 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 870 | 539 | 230 | 41 | |
| 4 | London Broncos | 30 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 732 | 480 | 252 | 41 | |
| 5 | Whitehaven | 30 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 766 | 507 | 259 | 38 | |
| 6 | Rochdale Hornets | 30 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 805 | 570 | 235 | 36 | |
| 7 | Dewsbury | 30 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 744 | 538 | 206 | 35 | |
| 8 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 30 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 824 | 516 | 308 | 30 | 1995–96 Second Division |
| 9 | Ryedale-York | 30 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 720 | 602 | 118 | 32 | |
| 10 | Hunslet | 30 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 611 | 783 | -172 | 32 | |
| 11 | Leigh | 30 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 622 | 787 | -165 | 24 | |
| 12 | Swinton | 30 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 576 | 768 | -192 | 24 | |
| 13 | Bramley | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 554 | 655 | -101 | 20 | |
| 14 | Carlisle | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 546 | 877 | -331 | 16 | |
| 15 | Barrow | 30 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 449 | 811 | -362 | 12 | |
| 16 | Highfield | 30 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 224 | 1604 | -1380 | 2 |
| Elected to Championship |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Raymond Fletcher; David Howes (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995-1996. London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 303. ISBN 0-7472-7817-2.