2020 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season

The 2020 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season was the 86th in the club's history. They were competing in the National Rugby League's 2020 Telstra Premiership. Dean Pay was the coach from Round 1 to Round 9. He formally resigned from this position on 14 July 2020 was replaced by Steve Georgallis, who was named as Pay's interim replacement. It was reported that, following Pay's resignation and Georgallis's appointment, the clubs other Assistant Coach, Steve Antonelli also resigned from his position. In Round 2 the NRL announced a shortened Season from 26 rounds to 20.

2020 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season
2020 season
CEOAndrew Hill
Head coachDean Pay (Rounds 1-9)
Steve Georgallis (Rounds 10-20)
CaptainJosh Jackson
Harvey Norman Women's PremiershipPld: 2- W: 1, L:1
Canterbury Cup NSWCompetition cancelled for 2020
Top try scorerClub: Nick Meaney (6)
Raymond Faitala-Mariner (6)
Top points scorerClub: Nick Meaney (68)

Fixtures

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Regular season

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Round Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Crowd
1   Parramatta Eels 8 - 2   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Thur 12 Mar, 8:05pm AEDT Bankwest Stadium 21,363
2   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 16 - 24   North Queensland Cowboys Thur 19 Mar 8:05pm AEDT ANZ Stadium 0*
COMPETITION SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
3   Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 32 - 6   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sun 31 May, 6:30pm AEST Central Coast Stadium 0*
4   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 22 - 2   St George Illawarra Dragons Mon 8 Jun, 4:05pm AEST Bankwest Stadium 0*
5   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 6 - 42   Sydney Roosters Mon 15 Jun, 7:00pm AEST Bankwest Stadium 366**
6   Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 20 - 18   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sun 21 Jun, 6:30pm AEST Bankwest Stadium 410**
7   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 6 - 34   Wests Tigers Sun 28 Jun, 6:30pm AEST Bankwest Stadium 519**
8   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 10 - 26   South Sydney Rabbitohs Sun 5 Jul, 6:30pm AEST Bankwest Stadium 3,585**
9   Brisbane Broncos 8 - 26   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sat 11 Jul, 5:30pm AEST Suncorp Stadium 7,134**
10   St George Illawarra Dragons 28 - 22   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sat 18 Jul, 3:00pm AEST WIN Stadium 1,619**
11   Newcastle Knights 12-18   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sun 26 Jul, 2:00pm AEST McDonald Jones Stadium 3,521**
12   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 16-18   Parramatta Eels Sun 2 Aug, 2:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 5,775**
13   Melbourne Storm 41-10   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sun 8 Aug, 3:00pm AEST Sunshine Coast Stadium 3,432**
14   Wests Tigers 29-28   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sun 16 Aug, 4:05pm AEST Bankwest Stadium 2,758**
15   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14-20   New Zealand Warriors Sun 23 Aug, 2:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 2,631**
16   Canberra Raiders 34-20   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Sun 30 Aug, 6:30pm AEST Gio Stadium 2,685**
17   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 14-18   Gold Coast Titans Sat 5 Sep, 3:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 2,048**
18   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 20-32   Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Fri 11 Sep, 6:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 2,151**
19   South Sydney Rabbitohs 16-26   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Thur 17 Sep, 7:50pm AEST ANZ Stadium 4,859**
20   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 0-42   Penrith Panthers Sat 26 Sep, 3:00pm AEST ANZ Stadium 6,755**
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw   Bye

Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   Penrith Panthers 20 18 1 1 0 537 238 +299 37
2   Melbourne Storm (P) 20 16 0 4 0 534 276 +258 32
3   Parramatta Eels 20 15 0 5 0 392 288 +104 30
4   Sydney Roosters 20 14 0 6 0 552 322 +230 28
5   Canberra Raiders 20 14 0 6 0 445 317 +128 28
6   South Sydney Rabbitohs 20 12 0 8 0 521 352 +169 24
7   Newcastle Knights 20 11 1 8 0 421 374 +47 23
8   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 20 10 0 10 0 480 480 0 20
9   Gold Coast Titans 20 9 0 11 0 346 463 −117 18
10   New Zealand Warriors 20 8 0 12 0 343 458 −115 16
11   Wests Tigers 20 7 0 13 0 440 505 −65 14
12   St. George Illawarra Dragons 20 7 0 13 0 378 452 −74 14
13   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 20 7 0 13 0 375 509 −134 14
14   North Queensland Cowboys 20 5 0 15 0 368 520 −152 10
15   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20 3 0 17 0 282 504 −222 6
16   Brisbane Broncos 20 3 0 17 0 268 624 −356 6

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Brad Walter (13 March 2020). "NRL looking at bigger picture with move to closed stadiums". National Rugby League. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  2. ^ "PM opens door for large crowds to return in July". National Rugby League. 2020-06-12. Retrieved 2020-11-13.