The 2013 Brisbane Broncos season was the 26th in the club's history. Coached by Anthony Griffin and captained by

Sam Thaiday Samuel Arthur Thaiday (; born 12 June 1985) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League, serving as their captain from 2012 until 2013. An Australian internationa ...

, they competed in the

NRL The National Rugby League (NRL) is an Australasian rugby league club competition which contains clubs from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand. The NRL formed in 1998 as a joint partnership ...

's 2013 Telstra Premiership. Brisbane finished the regular season in 12th (out of 16), thus failing to qualify for the finals for the first time since 2010. According to a 2013 report, the Brisbane Broncos had the highest brand equity of any Australian sporting brand. 2013 was however their worst season ever.

Season summary

Milestones

*Round 1: Jack Reed played his 50th career game. *Round 2:

Alex Glenn Alex Glenn (born 31 July 1988) is a former professional rugby league footballer who captained and played as a and for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. He has played for both the and at international level. Background Glenn was born in Auckl ...

played his 100th career game. *Round 4:

Jordan Kahu Jordan Kahu (born 28 January 1991) is a former professional rugby league footballer who last played as a and er for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL and New Zealand at international level. Kahu has played for the Brisbane Broncos and the Nort ...

made his first grade debut. *Round 4:

Corey Norman Corey Norman (born 3 February 1991) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as and for FC Lézignan XIII in the Elite One Championship. Norman previously played for the Brisbane Broncos, the Parramatta Eels and St. G ...

played his 50th career game. *Round 9:

scored his 1st career try. *Round 10:

Jake Granville Jake Granville (born 7 February 1989) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who primarily plays as a utility forward for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League (NRL). Earlier in his career, Granville primarily ...

made his first grade debut. *Round 12:

Mitchell Dodds Mitchell Dodds (born 3 July 1989) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL and the Warrington Wolves in the Super League. Background Dodds completed his schooling at we ...

played his 50th career game. *Round 13:

scored his 1st career try. *Round 13:

Justin Hodges Justin Hodges (born 25 May 1982) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. A Queensland State of Origin and Australian international representative , Hodges started his career in the Natio ...

played his 150th game for the club. *Round 14:

Scott Prince Scott Prince (born 27 February 1980) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. An Australian international and Queensland State of Origin representative, he played club footba ...

scored his 1000th career point. *Round 16:

Peter Wallace Peter James Wallace (born 16 October 1985) is a former Scotland international rugby league footballer who played for the Penrith Panthers and the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. A New South Wales State of Origin representative, Wallace began his ...

played his 150th career game. *Round 17:

Corey Oates Corey Oates (born 20 October 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as er for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL). Oates has represented Queensland in the State of Origin series. He is the on ...

made his first grade debut. *Round 18:

scored his 1st career try. *Round 18: Scott Anderson played his 50th career game. *Round 20:

David Stagg David Stagg (born 18 October 1983, in Townsville, Queensland) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer. He made one appearance for the Queensland State of Origin side and played for the Brisbane Broncos, with whom he won the ...

played his 100th game for the club. *Round 22:

Jordan Drew Jordan Drew (born 26 January 1995) is a Canada international rugby league footballer who plays as a and er for the Limoux Grizzlies in the Elite One Championship. He previously played for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. Background Drew wa ...

made his first grade debut and scored his 1st career try. *Round 24: Corey Parker played his 275th game for the club which moved him into second place on the Broncos' all-time games list only behind

Darren Lockyer Darren James Lockyer (born 24 March 1977) is an Australian television commentator and former professional rugby league footballer. Lockyer was an Australian international and Queensland State representative captain, who played his entire profes ...

(355). *Round 26:

played his 300th career game and his 50th game for the club. *Round 26:

played his 200th career game.

Squad List

Squad movement

Gains

Losses

Re-signings

Contract lengths

Ladder

Fixtures

Pre-season

Regular season

Statistics

''Source:''

Representatives

The following players have played a representative match in 2013.

Honours

League

*Nil

Club

*Player of the year: Corey Parker *Rookie of the year:

*Back of the year:

Josh Hoffman Josh Hoffman (born 10 March 1988) is a New Zealand international rugby league footballer who plays as and for the Townsville Blackhawks in the Queensland Cup. He previously played for the Brisbane Broncos, Gold Coast Titans and Parramatta Ee ...

*Forward of the year: Corey Parker *Club man of the year:

Jharal Yow Yeh Jharal Yow Yeh (born 22 December 1989) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. An Australian international and Queensland State of Origin representative or , he also played ...

References

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