Bonymaen Broncos

Bonymaen Broncos
Club information
Nickname(s)Broncos
ColoursRed and Black
Founded2011
Exited2013
Former details
Ground(s)
CoachWales Ian Brooks
CaptainWales Richard Brooks
CompetitionRugby League Conference Welsh Premier
Uniforms
Home colours

Bonymaen Broncos were a Welsh rugby league team that participated in the Rugby League Conference Welsh Championship. Home games were played at Bonymaen RFC.[1]

Bonymaen Broncos were founded in 2011. The club played its first game on Saturday 21 May 2011, when they played hosts to Neath Port Talbot Steelers.[2][3] Broncos won the RLC Welsh Championship in their inaugural season.[4]

In 2012, nine Broncos players were selected by the Wales Dragonhearts for their match against the Ireland Wolfhounds.[5]

In October 2012, Bonymaen were drawn against Bradford Dudley Hill in the first qualifying round of the 2013 Challenge Cup.[6] The result was recorded as a 24–0 loss.[7]

Club honours

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Welsh Rugby League Conference to increase to 11 sides". European Rugby League. 8 May 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Conference Report 2011 Week 1". Wales Rugby League. 21 May 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011.
  3. ^ "Bonymaen Broncos are Born". Bonymaen RFC. 21 May 2011. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012.
  4. ^ a b "2011 CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL – BONYMAEN BRONCOS 40 NPT STEELERS 4". Wales Rugby League (WRL). 14 August 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Dragonhearts look to get back on track". Wales Rugby League. 19 July 2012. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012.
  6. ^ "Community teams set foot on the road to Wembley". Love Rugby League. 24 October 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Challenge Cup round-up". thechallengecup.com. 29 October 2012. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012.
  8. ^ "Broncos are on a roll". South Wales Evening Post. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2024 – via ProQuest.