- Brisbane Broncos 1990
1990 was
Brisbane Broncos ' third year in theNew South Wales Rugby League premiership . They improved on the previous year, finishingNSWRL season 1990 in second position and going on to play in the Preliminary finals.eason Summary
In order to increase the Broncos' success in the Winfield Cup, Wayne Bennett controversially sacked
Wally Lewis as club captain and gave the role to centreGene Miles . Miles had retired from representative football, and Bennett hoped he could remove the team's reliance on Lewis.The Balmian Tigers were the last team unbeaten by the Broncos until their victory in Round 18 of the 1990 season. Brisbane finished the regular season in second position, qualifying for their first finals campaign. In the Preliminary Final against the Canberra Raiders the Broncos were knocked out 30-2 so finished the 1990 season in third place. Canberra then went on to win the competition. At the end of the season, Wally Lewis parted company with the Broncos, moving to the
Gold Coast Seagulls .Match Results
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New South Wales Rugby League season 1990
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