2017 Gold Coast Titans season

Sports competition

Avg. attendance13,690High attendance21,716
(vs. Brisbane Broncos, Rd 22)Top scorersTriesAnthony Don (12)GoalsAshley Taylor (40)PointsAshley Taylor (100)
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The 2017 Gold Coast Titans season was the 11th in the club's history. The Titans competed in the National Rugby League's 2017 Telstra Premiership. They also competed in the 2017 NRL Auckland Nines pre-season tournament.


Season summary

Milestones

  • Round 1: Joe Greenwood, Kevin Proctor, Jarrod Wallace and Dan Sarginson made their debut for the club.
  • Round 2: Tyronne Roberts-Davis made his first grade debut.
  • Round 3: Tyler Cornish and Max King made their first grade debut.
  • Round 4: Dale Copley and Daniel Vidot made their debut for the club.
  • Round 5: Chris Grevsmuhl made his debut for the club.
  • Round 5: The club played their 250th game in the NRL.[1]
  • Round 6: Morgan Boyle made his first grade debut. Paterika Vaivai made his debut for the club.
  • Round 15: Phillip Sami made his first grade debut. Pat Politoni made his debut for the club.
  • Round 16: Jamal Fogarty made his first grade debut.
  • Round 24: Ben Nakubuwai made his first grade debut.
  • Round 26: Keegan Hipgrave made his first grade debut.

Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 Melbourne Storm (P) 24 20 0 4 2 633 336 +297 44
2 Sydney Roosters 24 17 0 7 2 500 428 +72 38
3 Brisbane Broncos 24 16 0 8 2 597 433 +164 36
4 Parramatta Eels 24 16 0 8 2 496 457 +39 36
5 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 15 0 9 2 476 407 +69 34
6 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 24 14 0 10 2 552 512 +40 32
7 Penrith Panthers 24 13 0 11 2 504 459 +45 30
8 North Queensland Cowboys 24 13 0 11 2 467 443 +24 30
9 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 12 0 12 2 533 450 +83 28
10 Canberra Raiders 24 11 0 13 2 558 497 +61 26
11 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 10 0 14 2 360 455 −95 24
12 South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 9 0 15 2 464 564 −100 22
13 New Zealand Warriors 24 7 0 17 2 444 575 −131 18
14 Wests Tigers 24 7 0 17 2 413 571 −158 18
15 Gold Coast Titans 24 7 0 17 2 448 638 −190 18
16 Newcastle Knights 24 5 0 19 2 428 648 −220 14

Fixtures

Pre-season

NRL Auckland Nines

Waiheke Pool
Team
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 Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
Penrith Panthers 3 3 0 0 66 36 +30 6
Gold Coast Titans 3 2 0 1 46 36 +10 4
Cronulla Sharks 3 1 0 2 46 45 +1 2
Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs 3 0 0 3 32 73 −41 0
Source: [citation needed]

NRL Auckland Nines Finals

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Penrith Panthers 16
Manly Sea Eagles 12
Penrith Panthers 13
Parramatta Eels 0
Parramatta Eels 14
Gold Coast Titans 0
Penrith Panthers 8
Sydney Roosters 10
Brisbane Broncos 14
Sydney Roosters 15
Sydney Roosters 21
Melbourne Storm 16
North Queensland Cowboys 12
Melbourne Storm 25

Regular season

Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals Attendance
Sunday, 4 March Round 1 Sydney Roosters Cbus Super Stadium 18 – 32[2] Don, Elgey, Hayne Taylor (3/3) 13,933[3]
Saturday 11 March Round 2 Newcastle Knights McDonald Jones Stadium 26 – 34[4] Hurrell (2), Greenwood, Lawton, Roberts-Davis Taylor (3/6) 12,869[5]
Friday 14 March Round 3 Parramatta Eels Cbus Super Stadium 26 – 14[6] Cornish, Elgey, McQueen, Roberts Taylor (5/5) 11,612[7]
Saturday 25 March Round 4 North Queensland Cowboys Cbus Super Stadium 26 – 32[8] Copley, Roberts, Roberts-Davis, Vidot Taylor (3/5) 17,674[9]
Sunday 2 April Round 5 New Zealand Warriors Mt Smart Stadium 22 – 28[10] Elgey (2), Copley, Vidot Taylor (3/4) 10,263[11]
Saturday 8 April Round 6 Canberra Raiders Cbus Super Stadium 16 – 42[12] Don, Lawton, Taylor Taylor (2/3) 12,390[13]
Friday 14 April Round 7 Brisbane Broncos Suncorp Stadium 22 – 24[14] Don, Elgey, Grevsmuhl, James Taylor (3/4) 34,592
Saturday 22 April Round 8 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Southern Cross Group Stadium 16 – 12[15] Pulu (2), Roberts Taylor (2/3) 12,397[16]
Saturday 29 April Round 9 Newcastle Knights Cbus Super Stadium 38 – 8[17] Hayne (2), Hurrell (2), Elgey, Greenwood, James Elgey (3/3), Taylor (2/4) 10,511[17]
Saturday 13 May Round 10 Melbourne Storm Suncorp Stadium 38 – 36[18] Hurrell (2), Don, James, McQueen, Pulu, Roberts Elgey (5/7), Taylor (0/1) 44,127[19]
Saturday 20 May Round 11 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Cbus Super Stadium 10 – 30[20] Don, Taylor Taylor (1/2) 12,509[21]
Round 12 Bye
Saturday 3 June Round 13 North Queensland Cowboys 1300SMILES Stadium 8 – 20[22] Taylor Taylor (2/2) 14,612[23]
Saturday 10 June Round 14 New Zealand Warriors Cbus Super Stadium 12 – 34[24] Copley, Elgey, Hayne Don (0/1), Taylor (0/2) 14,067[25]
Friday 16 June Round 15 South Sydney Rabbitohs ANZ Stadium 20 – 36[26] Greenwood, Politoni, Proctor Taylor (4/4) 7,163[27]
Friday 23 June Round 16 Wests Tigers Campbelltown Stadium 26 – 14[28] Hayne (2), Hurrell (2), Zillman Taylor (3/5) 6,891[29]
Friday 30 June Round 17 St George Illawarra Dragons Cbus Super Stadium 20 – 10[30] Don (3) Roberts (2/2), Taylor (2/4) 13,140[31]
Round 18 Bye
Saturday 15 July Round 19 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Cbus Super Stadium 30 – 10[32] Taylor (2), Greenwood, Hurrell, Palitoni, Proctor Roberts (3/5), Taylor (0/1) 14,333[33]
Saturday 22 July Round 20 Penrith Panthers Pepper Stadium 24 – 16 Don, Hayne, Roberts Roberts (2/3) 11,480[34]
Sunday 30 July Round 21 Wests Tigers Cbus Super Stadium 4 – 26 Hayne 11,516[35]
Saturday 5 August Round 22 Brisbane Broncos Cbus Super Stadium 0 – 56[36] 21,716[37]
Saturday 12 August Round 23 St George Illawarra Dragons UOW Jubilee Oval 16 – 42 Copley, Don, Vaivai Roberts (2/3) 6,826
Thursday 17 August Round 24 Parramatta Eels ANZ Stadium 8 – 30 Nakubuwai, Zillman Elgey (0/1), Roberts (0/1) 6,826
Saturday 26 August Round 25 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Cbus Super Stadium 14 – 26 Don, Roberts, Sami Roberts (1/3) 10,884[38]
Saturday 2 September Round 26 Sydney Roosters Allianz Stadium 16 – 20 Don, Proctor, Pulu Taylor (2/3) 11,212[39]
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw   Bye

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