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2008 Bradford Bulls season

The 2008 Bradford Bulls season saw the Bradford Bulls compete in the 2008 Super League season and 2008 Challenge Cup. Coached by Steve McNamara and captained by Paul Deacon, they finished the regular season 5th (out of 12), reaching the Elimination semi-finals but being knocked out by Wigan.

Milestones

  • Round 2: Simon Finnigan scored his 1st try for the Bulls.
  • Round 4: Chris Feather and Wayne Godwin scored their 1st tries for the Bulls.
  • Round 6: Ben Jeffries scored his 1st try for the Bulls.
  • Round 9: Semi Tadulala and Chris Nero scored their 1st tries for the Bulls.
  • Round 9: Semi Tadulala scored his 1st hat-trick for the Bulls.
  • Round 10: Paul Deacon reached 2,300 points for the Bulls.
  • CCR4: Dave Halley scored his 1st four-try haul and 1st hat-trick for the Bulls.
  • CCR4: Glenn Morrison scored his 1st hat-trick for the Bulls.
  • CCR4: Semi Tadulala scored his 2nd hat-trick for the Bulls.
  • CCR4: Iestyn Harris reached 300 points for the Bulls.
  • Round 12: Paul Deacon kicked his 1,000th goal for the Bulls.
  • CCR5: Semi Tadulala scored his 3rd hat-trick for the Bulls.
  • Round 20: Iestyn Harris kicked his 100th goal for the Bulls.
  • Round 23: Andy Lynch scored his 25th try and reached 100 points for the Bulls.
  • Round 26: Paul Deacon reached 2,400 points for the Bulls.
  • Round 27: Semi Tadulala scored his 4th hat-trick for the Bulls.

Table

Fixtures and results

LEGEND

2008 Engage Super League

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAtt
10 February 2008Super League XIII1[[File:Wcatscolours.svg12px]]Wakefield Trinity WildcatsABelle VueL24-26Newton (2), Platt, SykesDeacon 4/59,851
16 February 2008Super League XIII2[[File:Giantscolours.svg12px]]Huddersfield GiantsHOdsal StadiumW38-12Finnigan (2), Evans, Morrison, Newton, SykesDeacon 7/710,124
22 February 2008Super League XIII3[[File:Saintscolours.svg12px]]St. HelensHOdsal StadiumL16-22Sykes (2), EvansDeacon 2/310,756
1 March 2008Super League XIII4[[File:Wigancolours.svg12px]]Wigan WarriorsAJJB StadiumL14-28Feather, GodwinDeacon 3/315,444
8 March 2008Super League XIII5Catalans DragonsAStade Gilbert BrutusW20-18Finnigan, Hape, MorrisonDeacon 4/47,485
16 March 2008Super League XIII6[[File:Wolvescolours.svg12px]]Warrington WolvesHOdsal StadiumW23-10Burgess, Jeffries, SykesDeacon 5/611,838
20 March 2008Super League XIII7[[File:Rhinoscolours.svg12px]]Leeds RhinosAHeadingley StadiumL2-44-Deacon 1/119,296
24 March 2008Super League XIII8Harlequins RLHOdsal StadiumW32-24Burgess, Deacon, Evans, Halley, SolomonaDeacon 6/68,428
30 March 2008Super League XIII9[[File:Cascolours.png12px]]Castleford TigersHOdsal StadiumW50-4Tadulala (3), Evans, Godwin, Hape, Jeffries, Nero, SykesDeacon 6/8, Harris 1/110,119
4 April 2008Super League XIII10[[File:Hullcolours.svg12px]]Hull F.C.AKC StadiumW24-8Burgess, Cook, Nero, TadulalaDeacon 4/613,617
13 April 2008Super League XIII11[[File:HKRcolours.svg12px]]Hull Kingston RoversACraven ParkL18-20Solomona, Sykes, TadulalaHarris 3/38,377
27 April 2008Super League XIII12[[File:Wigancolours.svg12px]]Wigan WarriorsHOdsal StadiumW26-12Evans, Hape, Jeffries, TadulalaDeacon 5/711,894
3 May 2008Magic Weekend13[[File:Rhinoscolours.svg12px]]Leeds RhinosNMillennium StadiumL26-40Tadulala (2), Burgess, HapeDeacon 5/730,628
18 May 2008Super League XIII14[[File:Cascolours.png12px]]Castleford TigersAThe JungleW46-24Burgess, Finnigan, Jeffries, Langley, Morrison, Newton, Platt, SykesDeacon 7/87,855
23 May 2008Super League XIII15[[File:Rhinoscolours.svg12px]]Leeds RhinosHOdsal StadiumL14-30Halley, Solomona, TupouSykes 1/314,013
8 June 2008Super League XIII16Catalans DragonsHOdsal StadiumL16-24Burgess, Jeffries, SykesHarris 2/38,346
13 June 2008Super League XIII17[[File:Saintscolours.svg12px]]St. HelensAKnowsley RoadL20-58Halley, Harris, Sykes, TadulalaSykes 2/3, Harris 0/19,009
22 June 2008Super League XIII18[[File:Hullcolours.svg12px]]Hull F.C.HOdsal StadiumW36-22Tadulala (2), Cook, Hape, Lynch, Newton, SykesHarris 4/79,511
29 June 2008Super League XIII19[[File:HKRcolours.svg12px]]Hull Kingston RoversHOdsal StadiumW40-20Sykes (2), Finnigan, Hape, Harris, Platt, SolomonaHarris 6/79,741
6 July 2008Super League XIII20[[File:Giantscolours.svg12px]]Huddersfield GiantsAGalpharm StadiumL24-25Finnigan, Lynch, Newton, PlattHarris 4/510,786
11 July 2008Super League XIII21[[File:Wolvescolours.svg12px]]Warrington WolvesAHalliwell Jones StadiumL28-32Jeffries, Lynch, Nero, Platt, TadulalaDeacon 4/58,158
20 July 2008Super League XIII22[[File:Wcatscolours.svg12px]]Wakefield Trinity WildcatsHOdsal StadiumW24-10Deacon, Harris, Jeffries, NewtonDeacon 4/49,429
3 August 2008Super League XIII23Harlequins RLATwickenham StoopL24-36Finnigan, Jeffries, Lynch, TadulalaHarris 4/42,534
8 August 2008Super League XIII24[[File:Rhinoscolours.svg12px]]Leeds RhinosAHeadingley StadiumL18-28Evans, Godwin, SykesHarris 3/317,508
17 August 2008Super League XIII25[[File:Hullcolours.svg12px]]Hull F.C.HOdsal StadiumW42-14Cook, Deacon, Evans, Godwin, Jeffries, Newton, VaganaDeacon 7/79,181
25 August 2008Super League XIII26[[File:HKRcolours.svg12px]]Hull Kingston RoversHOdsal StadiumW42-18Cook, Evans, Halley, Nero, Newton, Solomona, Sykes, TadulalaDeacon 5/7, Vagana 0/110,353
6 September 2008Super League XIII27[[File:Cascolours.png12px]]Castleford TigersAThe JungleW18-16Tadulala (3)Deacon 1/2, Harris 2/28,067

Challenge Cup

LEGEND
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAtt
19 April 2008Cup4thToulouse OlympiqueHOdsal StadiumW98-6Halley (4), Morrison (3), Tadulala (3), Finnigan (2), Jeffries (2), Burgess, Evans, TupouHarris 15/173,569
11 May 2008Cup5thCatalans DragonsHOdsal StadiumW46-16Tadulala (3), Burgess, Halley, Hape, Langley, NeroDeacon 7/7, Harris 0/15,057
1 June 2008CupQF[[Image:Hullcolours.svg12px]]Hull F.C.HOdsal StadiumL16-22Sykes, TupouHarris 4/55,597

Playoffs

LEGEND
DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAtt
21 September 2007Play-offsEPO[[File:Wigancolours.svg12px]]Wigan WarriorsNHalton StadiumL14-30Finnigan, LynchDeacon 2/2, Harris 1/16,806

Squad statistics

  • Appearances and Points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and Play-offs) as of 2014.
NoPlayerPositionTriesGoalsDGPoints
1Michael Platt50020
2Dave Halley90036
3James Evans90036
4Shontayne Hape70028
5Tame Tupou30012
6Iestyn Harris3490110
7Paul Deacon3890190
8Joe Vagana1004
9Terry Newton90036
10Andy Lynch50020
11David Solomona50020
12Glenn Morrison60024
13Jamie Langley2008
14Chris Feather1004
15Matt Cook40016
16Sam Burgess80032
17Matt James0000
18Craig Kopczak0000
19Simon Finnigan100040
20Wayne Godwin40016
22Ben Jeffries110044
23Chris Nero50020
24Paul Sykes163070
25Semi Tadulala230092
26Jason Crookes0000
27Richard Johnson0000
30Keale Carlile0000

References

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