The 2012 Gold Coast Titans season was the 6th in the club's history. Coached by John Cartwright and captained by Scott Prince they competed in the National Rugby League's 2012 Telstra Premiership. They finished the regular season 11th (out of 16), failing to make the finals for the second consecutive year. Nate Myles was named the club's player of the year.

Season summary

After their worst ever season which ended in their winning the wooden spoon in 2011, the Titans underwent significant player turnover, which included the signings of Nate Myles, Phil Graham and Jamal Idris amongst others. On 26 July, The Titans announced changes to its management team including the appointment of a new

CEO A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especially ...

and new investors. David May, the former CMO of iSelect was named the new CEO of the Titans replacing

Michael Searle Michael Searle (born 16 July 1968) is an Australian businessman and rugby league football identity. He was the first Chief Executive for the Gold Coast Titans, whose inaugural season in the National Rugby League was 2007. Searle also manages an ac ...

who stood down as managing director to become executive director of football. At the end of the season the Paul Broughton Medal for player of the year went to second-rower Nate Myles.

Milestones

*Round 1:

Luke Douglas Luke Archibald Douglas (born 12 May 1986) is a Scotland international former rugby league footballer who played as a . Douglas played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL from 2006 to 2016. He also played for ...

, Jamal Idris and Nate Myles made their debuts for the club. *Round 2: Jordan Rankin scored his 1st career try. *Round 3:

Mark Minichiello Markus Antonio "Mark" Minichiello (born 30 January 1982) is a former Italy international rugby league footballer who played as a forward. He previously played for the Sydney Roosters, South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL ...

played his 200th career game and Matthew White played his 100th career game. *Round 3: Beau Champion made his debut for the club. *Round 4:

played his 150th career game. *Round 5: Luke Bailey played his 100th career game for the club and

Luke O'Dwyer Luke O'Dwyer (born 30 January 1983) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Gold Coast Titans and Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League competition. A utility player, O'Dwyer played at centre, five-eighth, s ...

played his 100th career game. *Round 5:

Brenton Lawrence Brenton Lawrence (born 29 December 1984) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a in the 2010s. Background Lawrence was born in Mackay, Queensland, Australia. Early career Lawrence moved to Adelaide in Sou ...

scored his 1st career try. *Round 7:

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scored his 33rd career try which moved him into first on the all-time try scoring list for the Gold Coast Titans surpassing Anthony Laffranchi and Mat Rogers. *Round 7:

Aidan Sezer Aidan Yüçel Sezer (born 24 June 1991) is a Turkish-Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a and for the Leeds Rhinos in the Betfred Super League. He previously played for the Gold Coast Titans, Canberra Raiders in the ...

made his debut for the club and his debut in the

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. *Round 7:

scored his 1st career try. *Round 7: William Zillman played his 100th career game. *Round 9: Phil Graham made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the Canberra Raiders and Sydney Roosters. *Round 10: Greg Bird played his 50th game for the club. *Round 14: Jamie Dowling made his debut for the club. *Round 16: Steve Michaels played his 100th career game. *Round 19: Beau Falloon made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the South Sydney Rabbitohs. *Round 23: Ben Ridge scored his 1st career try. *Round 25: Nate Myles played his 150th career game.

Squad List

Squad Movement

Gains

Losses

Re-signings

Ladder

Fixtures

Pre-season

Regular season

Statistics

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Representative honours

The following players played a representative match in 2012. Australian Kangaroos * Greg Bird * Nate Myles Indigenous All Stars * Greg Bird * Jamal Idris * Scott Prince NSW Blues * Greg Bird NSW Country * Greg Bird *

NRL All Stars * Luke Bailey Queensland Maroons * Ashley Harrison * Nate Myles

References

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