List of Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs seasons

This is a list of seasons for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs rugby league club.

Seasons

First grade

Table key
Competition conducted by New South Wales Rugby League
# Competition conducted by Australian Rugby League
~ Competition conducted by Super League
Club finished regular season in first position to win the minor premiership
(and the J. J. Giltinan Shield since 1998)
Club finished regular season in last position (wooden spoon)
DNQ Club did not qualify for finals
Table of yearly win–loss records, with finals results, and key personnel
Season Club WCC Cup Regular season Finals results Coach Captain(s)[a] Ref
Pos. W L D Final position W L
1935 1935 N/a N/a 8th 2 14 0 DNQ Tedda Courtney Jack Morrison
1936 1936 N/a N/a 3rd 9 3 2 Lost semi final 0 1 Frank Burge Alan Brady
1937 1937 N/a N/a 5th 4 4 0 George Mason
1938 1938 N/a N/a 1st‡ 11 1 2 Premiers 2 0 Jim Craig
1939 1939 N/a N/a 2nd 10 4 0 Lost semi final 0 1 Jerry Brien
1940 1940 N/a N/a 3rd 8 6 0 Runners-up 1 1 Alan Brady Alan BradyJack Bonnyman
1941 1941 N/a N/a 3rd 9 5 0 Lost semi final 0 1 Ron Bailey Ron Bailey
1942 1942 N/a N/a 1st‡ 10 4 0 Premiers 2 1 Jerry Brien
1943 1943 N/a N/a 8th† 3 11 0 DNQ Roy Kirkaldy Roy Kirkaldy
1944 1944 N/a N/a 8th† 3 10 1 DNQ Ron BaileyCec Fifield Ron Bailey
1945 1945 N/a N/a 6th 4 9 1 DNQ Bill Kelly George Kilham
1946 1946 N/a N/a 4th 8 5 1 Lost preliminary final 1 1 Ross McKinnon Ron Bailey
1947 1947 N/a N/a 1st‡ 13 4 1 Runners-up 1 2 Henry Porter
1948 1948 N/a N/a 5th 7 9 2 DNQ Arthur Halloway
1949 1949 N/a N/a 7th 6 10 2 DNQ Henry Porter Bruce Hopkins
1950 1950 N/a N/a 6th 9 9 0 DNQ Alby Why Eddie Burns
1951 1951 N/a N/a 7th 7 11 0 DNQ Vic BulginAlby Why Vic Bulgin
1952 1952 N/a N/a 9th 5 12 1 DNQ Alby Why Ken Charlton
1953 1953 N/a N/a 6th 9 7 2 DNQ Jack Hampstead Cec Cooper
1954 1954 N/a N/a 8th 4 14 0 DNQ Leo Trevena
1955 1955 N/a N/a 9th 4 14 0 DNQ Vic Hey Ray Gartner
1956 1956 N/a N/a 7th 6 12 0 DNQ Col Geelan
1957 1957 N/a N/a 9th 3 14 1 DNQ Col Geelan
1958 1958 N/a N/a 9th 4 13 1 DNQ Cec Cooper Ray Gartner
1959 1959 N/a N/a 9th 5 12 1 DNQ Brian Davies
1960 1960 N/a N/a 5th 11 7 0 Lost semi final 1 2 Eddie Burns
1961 1961 N/a N/a 8th 6 11 1 DNQ Ray Gartner
1962 1962 N/a N/a 6th 7 9 2 DNQ Ray Beavan & Brian Davies
1963 1963 N/a N/a 8th 6 11 1 DNQ Clive Churchill Ray Gartner
1964 1964 N/a N/a 10th† 1 16 1 DNQ Les Johns
1965 1965 N/a N/a 9th 5 13 0 DNQ Eddie Burns Leo Toohey
1966 1966 N/a N/a 8th 8 10 0 DNQ Roger PearmanGeorge Taylforth Roger PearmanGeorge Taylforth
1967 1967 N/a N/a 3rd 14 7 1 Runners-up 2 1 Kevin Ryan Kevin Ryan
1968 1968 N/a N/a 9th 9 12 1 DNQ
1969 1969 N/a N/a 8th 10 12 0 DNQ
1970 1970 N/a N/a 4th 14 8 0 Lost semi final 0 1 Ron Raper
1971 1971 N/a N/a 6th 11 11 0 DNQ Bob Hagan Johnny Greaves
1972 1972 N/a N/a 6th 12 10 0 DNQ
1973 1973 N/a N/a 5th 12 10 0 Lost qualifying final 0 1 Malcolm Clift Geoff Connell
1974 1974 N/a QF 3rd 13 9 0 Runners-up 2 1 John McDonell
1975 1975 N/a Rd 4th 11 9 0 Lost semi final 0 1 Tim Pickup
1976 1976 N/a SF 5th 12 7 3 Lost preliminary final 2 1 Bob McCarthy
1977 1977 N/a SF 7th 10 11 1 DNQ
1978 1978 N/a Rd 5th 13 7 2 Lost qualifying final 0 1 Ted Glossop George Peponis
1979 1979 N/a Grp 5th 13 9 0 Runners-up 3 1
1980 1980 N/a QF 2nd 15 7 0 Premiers 3 0
1981 1981 N/a QF 10th 8 14 0 DNQ
1982 1982 N/a Rd 9th 12 11 3 DNQ
1983 1983 N/a QF 3rd 18 8 0 Lost preliminary final 1 2 Chris Anderson
1984 1984 N/a QF 1st‡ 19 5 0 Premiers 2 0 Warren Ryan Steve Mortimer
1985 1985 N/a QF 3rd 16 6 2 Premiers 3 1
1986 1986 N/a QF 3rd 15 8 1 Runners-up 2 2
1987 1987 N/a QF 6th 13 11 0 DNQ
1988 1988 N/a Rd 2nd 16 6 0 Premiers 3 0 Phil Gould Peter Tunks
1989 1989 N/a QF 9th 10 10 2 DNQ
1990 1990 N/a Rd 7th 12 9 1 DNQ Chris Anderson Terry Lamb
1991 1991 N/a Semi 5th 13 8 1 Lost playoff 0 1
1992 1992 N/a Rd 7th 10 10 2 DNQ
1993 1993 N/a QF 1st‡ 17 5 0 Lost preliminary final 0 2
1994 1994 N/a Rd 1st‡ 18 4 0 Runners-up 1 1
1995# 1995 N/a Semi 6th 14 8 0 Premiers 4 0
1996# 1996 N/a N/a 10th 11 10 0 DNQ Simon Gillies
1997~ 1997 Pool N/a 4th 10 8 0 Lost preliminary semi final 0 1
1998 1998 N/a N/a 10th 13 11 0 Runners-up 4 1 Steve Folkes Darren Britt [1][2]
1999 1999 N/a N/a 5th 15 8 1 Lost semi final 1 1 [3][4]
2000 2000 N/a N/a 11th 10 15 1 DNQ [5][6]
2001 2001 N/a N/a 2nd 17 6 3 Lost semi final 0 2 [7][8]
2002 2002 N/a N/a 15th†[b] 20 3 1 DNQ Steven Price [9][10]
2003 2003 N/a N/a 3rd 16 8 0 Lost preliminary final 1 2 [11][12]
2004 2004 N/a N/a 2nd 19 5 0 Premiers 3 1 [13][14]
2005 2005 Lost N/a 12th 9 14 1 DNQ Andrew Ryan [15][16]
2006 2006 N/a N/a 2nd 16 8 0 Lost preliminary final 1 1 [17]
2007 2007 N/a N/a 6th 12 12 0 Lost semi final 0 2 [18]
2008 2008 N/a N/a 16th† 5 19 0 DNQ [19]
2009 2009 N/a N/a 2nd 18 6 0 Lost preliminary final 1 1 Kevin Moore [20]
2010 2010 N/a N/a 13th 9 15 0 DNQ [21]
2011 2011 N/a N/a 9th 12 12 0 DNQ Kevin MooreJim Dymock [22]
2012 2012 N/a N/a 1st‡ 18 6 0 Runners-up 2 1 Des Hasler Michael Ennis [23]
2013 2013 N/a N/a 6th 13 11 0 Lost qualifying final 0 1 [24]
2014 2014 N/a N/a 7th 13 11 0 Runners-up 3 1 Michael Ennis & Frank Pritchard [25]
2015 2015 N/a N/a 5th 14 10 0 Lost semi final 1 1 James Graham [26]
2016 2016 N/a N/a 7th 14 10 0 Lost qualifying final 0 1 [27]
2017 2017 N/a N/a 11th 10 14 0 DNQ [28]
2018 2018 N/a N/a 12th 8 16 0 DNQ Dean Pay Josh Jackson [29]
2019 2019 N/a N/a 12th 10 14 0 DNQ [30]
2020 2020 N/a N/a 15th 3 17 0 DNQ Dean PaySteve Georgallis [31]
2021 2021 N/a N/a 16th† 3 21 0 DNQ Trent Barrett [32]
2022 2022 N/a N/a 12th 7 17 0 DNQ Trent BarrettMichael Potter [33]
2023 2023 N/a 13th 15th 7 17 0 DNQ Cameron Ciraldo Matt Burton & Reed Mahoney [34]
2024 2024 N/a 9th 6th 14 10 0 Lost elimination final 0 1 Stephen Crichton [35]
2025 2025 N/a 13th 3rd 16 8 0 Lost semi final 0 2

NRL under-20s

Table key
Club finished regular season in first position
Club finished regular season in last position (wooden spoon)
DNQ Club did not qualify for finals
Table of yearly win–loss records, with finals results, and key personnel
Season Club Regular season Finals results Coach Ref
Pos. W L D Final position W L
2008 2008 7th 12 9 3 Lost qualifying final 0 1 Andy Patmore
2009 2009 11th 9 14 1 DNQ
2010 2010 3rd 15 7 2 Lost preliminary final 2 1
2011 2011 6th 14 10 0 Lost qualifying final 0 1
2012 2012 1st‡ 17 6 1 Lost semi final 0 2
2013 2013 4th 16 7 1 Lost preliminary final 1 1
2014 2014 16th† 3 21 0 DNQ Andy PatmoreScott Murray
2015 2015 10th 9 13 2 DNQ Scott Murray
2016 2016 11th 9 14 1 DNQ Ben Anderson
2017 2017 14th 6 15 3 DNQ Brad Henderson

NRL women's

Table of yearly win–loss records, with finals results, and key personnel
Season Club Regular season Finals results Coach Captain(s) Ref
Pos. W L D Final position W L
2025 2025 9th 3 7 1 DNQ Blake Cavallaro[c]Brayden Wiliame Tayla Preston & Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa[38] [39]

Notes

  1. ^ Official club captains.
  2. ^ The Bulldogs were deducted 37 premiership points due to gross salary cap breaches
  3. ^ After being appointed in May 2024, Blake Cavallaro resigned as coach before the start of the 2025 season.[36][37]

References

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