Year: | 2016 |
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Font Colour: | black |
League: | NRL |
League Wins: | 11 |
League Draws: | 1 |
League Losses: | 12 |
Points For: | 508 |
Points Against: | 497 |
Playoff Result: | Lost Elimination Final (Brisbane Broncos, 28-44) |
Ceo Title: | CEO |
Coach Title: | Coach |
Stadium: | Cbus Super Stadium - 27,400 |
Avg Attendance: | 13,806 |
High Attendance: | 25,109 (vs. New Zealand Warriors, Rd 22) |
Top Tries: | Ryan James, Anthony Don (12) |
Top Goals: | Tyrone Roberts (54) |
Top Points: | Tyrone Roberts (116) |
List: | yes |
List Link: | Gold Coast Titans#Season summaries |
The 2016 Gold Coast Titans season was the 10th in the club's history. Coached by Neil Henry and co-captained by Nathan Friend and William Zillman, the Titans are currently competing in the NRL's 2016 Telstra Premiership. They also competed in the 2016 NRL Auckland Nines tournament.
See also: List of Gold Coast Titans players.
Player | Signed From | Until End of | Notes | |
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Cameron Cullen | Burleigh Bears (QLD Cup) | |||
Nathan Davis | Parramatta Eels | |||
Nathan Friend | New Zealand Warriors | |||
Konrad Hurrell | New Zealand Warriors (Mid Season) | |||
Jeff Lynch | Canberra Raiders | |||
Chris McQueen | South Sydney Rabbitohs | |||
John Olive | South Sydney Rabbitohs | |||
Nathan Peats | Parramatta Eels (Mid Season) | |||
Leivaha Pulu | Wyong Roos (NSW Cup) | |||
Tyrone Roberts | Newcastle Knights | |||
David Shillington | Canberra Raiders | |||
Zeb Taia | Catalans Dragons (Super League) | |||
Ashley Taylor | Brisbane Broncos |
Player | Signed To | Until End of | Notes | |
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Caleb Binge | Wynnum Manly Seagulls (QLD Cup) | |||
Jamie Dowling | Burleigh Bears (QLD Cup) | |||
David Crampton | Redcliffe Dolphins (QLD Cup) | |||
Kalifa Faifai Loa | St. George Illawarra Dragons | |||
Beau Falloon | Leeds Rhinos (Super League) | |||
Jamal Fogarty | Burleigh Bears (QLD Cup) | |||
Kevin Gordon | Retirement | |||
Christian Hazard | Redcliffe Dolphins (QLD Cup) | |||
Shaun Hudson | North Queensland Cowboys | |||
Jai Ingram | Released | |||
Nate Myles | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | |||
Chris Redman | Burleigh Bears (QLD Cup) | |||
Ben Ridge | Retirement | |||
James Roberts | Brisbane Broncos | |||
Aidan Sezer | Canberra Raiders | |||
Dave Taylor | Catalans Dragons (Super League) | |||
Brad Tighe | Retirement | |||
Matt White | Melbourne Storm |
Player | Club | Until End of | Notes | |
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Anthony Don | Gold Coast Titans | |||
Kane Elgey | Gold Coast Titans | |||
Ashley Taylor | Gold Coast Titans |
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance |
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Saturday, 13 February | Trial 1 | New Zealand Warriors | Toll Stadium | 18 - 40 | Anderson, Robinson, Roberts-Davis, Boyle | Fogarty (1) | |
Saturday, 13 February | Trial 2 | Parramatta Eels | ANZAC Oval | 20 - 20 | Friend, Davis, Pulu, Pettybourne | Taylor (1), Davis (1) | 2,405 |
Saturday, 20 February | Trial 3 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | Pizzey Park | 20 - 22 | Kelly, Don, Taia, Cullen | Roberts (1), Davis (1) | 5,000 |
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See main article: 2016 NRL Auckland Nines. The NRL Auckland Nines is a pre-season rugby league nines competition featuring all 16 NRL clubs. The 2016 competition was played over two days on the 6 & 7 February at Eden Park. The Titans featured in the Piha pool and played the Raiders, Sharks and Dragons. The club finished top of their pool and along with the Raiders qualified for the Quarter-Finals. They were eventually eliminated by the New Zealand Warriors (4 - 22) in the Semi-Finals. Agnatius Paasi and Chris McQueen were named in the Team of the Tournament.[1]
The Titans' squad for the tournament was:
Date | Time (Local) | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | |
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Saturday, 6 February | 3:35pm | Round 1 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Eden Park | 12 - 23 | Mead, Bird | Roberts (2/2) | |
Saturday, 6 February | 6:30pm | Round 2 | Canberra Raiders | Eden Park | 26 - 15 | Paasi (Bonus Zone Try), Bird, Roberts, Wright, Davis (Bonus Zone Try) | Roberts (2/3) | |
Sunday, 7 February | 1:05pm | Round 3 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | Eden Park | 24 - 12 | McQueen (2), Paasi, Lelesiuao, Don | Roberts (1/3), Mortimer (1/2) | |
Sunday, 7 February | 3:30pm | Quarter Final | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | Eden Park | 24 - 4 | Macdonald, Mead (Bonus Zone Try), McQueen (Bonus Zone Try), Don | Roberts (2/3), Paasi (1/1) | |
Sunday, 7 February | 5:05pm | Semi Final | New Zealand Warriors | Eden Park | 4 - 22 | Paasi | ||
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