2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season

The 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season is the club's 90th season in the professional National Rugby League (NRL) football competition in Australia.

2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season
NRL Rank6th
Play-off resultQEF
2024 recordWins: 14; losses: 10
Points scoredFor: 529; against: 433
Team information
CEOAaron Warburton
Head CoachCameron Ciraldo
Captain
StadiumAccor Stadium
Belmore Sports Ground
Avg. attendance18,224 (at home)
High attendance45,496 (Rd 14)
Low attendance6,146 (Rd 24)
Top scorers
TriesJacob Kiraz (11) (Rd 25)
GoalsMatt Burton (69) (Rd 25)
PointsMatt Burton (177) (Rd 25)
← 2023 List of seasons 2025 →

It is Cameron Ciraldo's second season as head coach of the club.

2024 squad

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Canterbury Bulldogs 2024 squad
Top 30 squad - 2024 NRL season Supplementary list Coaching staff

Extended squad

Manager

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Managers


Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)

Updated: 15 September 2024
Source(s): Bulldogs 2024


Pre-season challenge

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The 2024 NRL pre-season was played in February, before the commencement of the regular season.

Round 1: 15 February 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   24–12   Melbourne Storm Belmore
19:00 AEDT
Tries:
Clark   4'
Wilson   23'
Skelton   53'
Xerri   65'
Sua   72'
Goals:
Burton 1/2   6'
Sexton 1/3   67'
Field goals:
Sexton 0/1 (2 pt)
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Tries:
Ieremia   12'
Papenhuyzen   39'
Goals:
Pezet 2/2   13', 39'
Stadium: Belmore Sports Ground
Referee: Wyatt Raymond
Round 2: 23 February 2024 Cronulla Sutherland Sharks   12–6   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Belmore
20:00 AEDT
Tries:
Wilton   12'
Vea'ila   72'
Goals:
Trindall 2/2   14', 74'
Sin bin:
Nikora   29' to 39'
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Tries:
Preston   32'
Goals:
Burton 1/1   33'
Stadium: Belmore Sports Ground
Referee: Adam Gee

Regular season

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Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Melbourne Storm (M) 24 19 0 5 3 692 449 +243 44 Advance to finals series
2   Penrith Panthers 24 17 0 7 3 580 394 +186 40
3   Sydney Roosters 24 16 0 8 3 738 463 +275 38
4   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 16 0 8 3 653 431 +222 38
5   North Queensland Cowboys 24 15 0 9 3 657 568 +89 36
6   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 14 0 10 3 529 433 +96 34
7   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 24 13 1 10 3 634 521 +113 33
8   Newcastle Knights 24 12 0 12 3 470 510 −40 30
9   Canberra Raiders 24 12 0 12 3 474 601 −127 30
10   Dolphins 24 11 0 13 3 577 578 −1 28
11   St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 11 0 13 3 508 634 −126 28
12   Brisbane Broncos 24 10 0 14 3 537 607 −70 26
13   New Zealand Warriors 24 9 1 14 3 512 574 −62 25
14   Gold Coast Titans 24 8 0 16 3 488 656 −168 22
15   Parramatta Eels 24 7 0 17 3 561 716 −155 20
16   South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 7 0 17 3 494 682 −188 20
17   Wests Tigers 24 6 0 18 3 463 750 −287 18

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundAAHAHAHHANHAHAHHAAHAHAHH
ResultLLWLWLWBWLLWWWBLWWBLWWWWWLL
Position151712141315128891110976655565555556
Points0022446810101012141618182022242426283032343434
Source: National Rugby League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 13 November 2023.[1]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Round 1: 9 March 2024 Parramatta Eels   26–8   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Parramatta
17:30 AEDT
Tries:
Harper   12'
Cartwright   36'50'
Simonsson   76'
Goals:
Moses 1/1   13'
Gutherson 4/4   26 pen', 37', 51', 77'
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Tries:
Wilson   65'
Crichton   69'
Goals:
Burton 0/2
Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 29,171
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 2: 15 March 2024 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks   25–6   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Cronulla
18:00 AEDT
Tries:
Trindall   23'
Katoa   55'
Mulitalo   64'
Wilton   74'
Goals:
Hynes 4/4   24', 57', 69', 75'
Field goals:
Hynes   79'
Sin bin:
Nikora   5' to 15'
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Tries:
Wilson   12'
Goals:
Burton 1/1   14'
Stadium: PointsBet Stadium
Attendance: 12,928
Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
Round 3: 23 March 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   32–0   Gold Coast Titans Belmore
15:00 AEDT
Tries:
Preston   17'
Kikau   29'
Mahoney   46'
Kiraz   53'
Tracey   60'
Taaffe   62'
Goals:
Burton 4/6   19', 31', 47', 64'
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Stadium: Belmore Sports Ground
Attendance: 12,037
Referee: Todd Smith
Round 4: 29 March 2024 South Sydney Rabbitohs   20–16   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sydney Olympic Park
16:05 AEDT
Tries:
Burgess   9'
Wighton   13'44'
Goals:
L. Mitchell 4/5   10', 45', 52 pen', 75 pen'
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Tries:
Burton   24'
Tracey   33'79'
Goals:
Burton 2/3   26', 35'
Sin bin:
Morrin   50' to 60'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 35,275
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Round 5: 5 April 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   30–26   Sydney Roosters Sydney Olympic Park
18:00 AEST
Tries:
Taaffe   0'
Burton   8'14'64'
Hughes   39'
Goals:
Burton 5/6   27 pen', 2', 9', 15', 39'
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Tries:
E. Butcher   46'54'
Whyte   50'
Manu   57'
Tupou   74'
Goals:
Sua'ali'i 2/2   47', 75'
Keary 1/3   51'
Sin bin:
Radley   72' to 80'
Sent off:
Young   26'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 7,169
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 6: 12 April 2024 Melbourne Storm   16–14   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Melbourne
18:00 AEST
Tries:
Papenhuyzen   2'
Smith   22'
Blore   74'
Goals:
Meaney 2/3   3', 75'
Sin bin:
Papenhuyzen   55' to 65'
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Tries:
Addo-Carr   47'56'61'
Goals:
Burton 1/3   49'
Sin bin:
Hughes   53' to 63'
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 16,065
Referee: Wyatt Raymond
Round 7: 21 April 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   36–12   Newcastle Knights Sydney Olympic Park
14:00 AEST
Tries:
Hughes   4'
Kiraz   21'
Xerri   34'
Hayward   48'
Addo-Carr   58'
Crichton   71'
Goals:
Burton 6/6   6', 23', 35', 50', 59', 73'
Sin bin:
Mahoney   76' to 80'
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Tries:
Lucas   30'
Best   79'
Goals:
Ponga 1/1   32'
Hastings 1/1   79'
Sin bin:
Hetherington   76' to 80'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 17,784
Referee: Peter Gough
Round 8 (Bye for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs)
Round 9: 4 May 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   22–14   Wests Tigers Sydney Olympic Park
15:00 AEST
Tries:
Mann   22'
Curran   44'
Xerri   56'
Goals:
Burton 5/5   24', 45', 49 pen', 53 pen', 57'
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Tries:
Staines   15'
Pole   26'
Goals:
Sezer 3/3   13 pen', 16', 28'
Sin bin:
Klemmer   73' to 80'
Seyfarth   73' to 80'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 17,068
Referee: Kasey Badger
Round 10: 10 May 2024 Penrith Panthers   16–10   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Penrith
18:00 AEST
Tries:
Garner   25'
To'o   37'
Goals:
Cleary 1/1   26'
Edwards 3/3   38', 52 pen', 75 pen'
Report
Tries:
Burton   68'
Kiraz   79'
Goals:
Burton 1/2   80'
Stadium: BlueBet Stadium
Attendance: 21,525
Referee: Liam Kennedy
Round 11: 17 May 2024 Canberra Raiders   24–20   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Brisbane
18:00 AEST
Tries:
Savage   2'
Kris   19'
Young   51'60'
Goals:
Rapana 4/4   4', 20', 52', 62'
Sin bin:
Rapana   35' to 45'
Papali'i   39' to 49'
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Tries:
Preston   30'
Crichton   36'
Burton   39'
Kiraz   41'
Goals:
Burton 2/4   32', 42'
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 50,971
Referee: Ashley Klein
Round 12: 23 May 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   44–12   St. George Illawarra Dragons Sydney Olympic Park
19:50 AEST
Tries:
Burton   8'67'
Salmon   46'52'
Kiraz   56'78'
Preston   60'
Crichton   70'
Goals:
Burton 6/9   20', 46', 53', 58', 63 pen', 71'
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Tries:
Suli   12'
Liddle   31'
Goals:
Lomax 2/2   14', 33'
Sin bin:
Lomax   63' to 73'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 15,442
Referee: Adam Gee
Round 13: 31 May 2024 Newcastle Knights   2–32   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Newcastle
20:00 AEST
Goals:
Hastings 1/1   6 pen'
Sin bin:
J. Saifiti   78' to 80'
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Tries:
Addo-Carr   14'27'
Preston   47'67'
Curran   61'
Xerri   73'
Goals:
Sexton 4/6   16', 68', 74', 79 pen'
Hayward 0/1
Sin bin:
Tracey   6' to 16'
Sexton   53' to 63'
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 21,204
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 14: 10 June 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   22–18   Parramatta Eels Sydney Olympic Park
16:00 AEST
Tries:
Crichton   12'67'
Wilson   17'74'
Goals:
Burton 3/4   19', 67', 75'
Sin bin:
Mann   55' to 65'
Report
Tries:
Talagi   6'
Penisini   33'
Tuilagi   44'
Goals:
Moses 3/3   7', 34', 46'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 45,496
Referee: Peter Gough
Round 15 (Bye for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs)
Round 16: 22 June 2024 Sydney Roosters   26–8   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Gosford
17:30 AEST
Tries:
Young   21'
N. Butcher   33'
May   41'
Steep   65'
Goals:
Walker 5/5   5 pen', 23', 34', 43', 66'
Sin bin:
Walker   78' to 80'
Sent off:
Pauga   72'
Report
Tries:
Salmon   17'
Skelton   46'
Goals:
Burton 0/2
Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 16,868
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 17: 28 June 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   15–14 (g.p.)   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Sydney Olympic Park
20:00 AEST
Tries:
Kikau   2'
Mahoney   13'
Goals:
Burton 3/3   4', 14', 76 pen'
Field goals:
Burton   83'
Report
Tries:
Nikora   21'
Katoa   52'
Trindall   61'
Goals:
Hynes 1/3   22'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 15,765
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Round 18: 6 July 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   13–12 (g.p.)   New Zealand Warriors Sydney Olympic Park
15:00 AEST
Tries:
Xerri   19'
Kikau   54'
Goals:
Burton 2/2   21', 55'
Field goals:
Burton   87'
Report
Tries:
Watene-Zelezniak   22'
Montoya   27'
Goals:
Pompey 2/3   29', 40 pen'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 27,223
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 19 (Bye for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs)
Round 20: 21 July 2024 North Queensland Cowboys   20–18   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Townsville
18:15 AEST
Tries:
Luki   5'43'
Purdue   70'
Goals:
Holmes 4/4   6', 25 pen', 45', 72'
Report
Tries:
Curran   13'
Xerri   29'
Kiraz   55'
Goals:
Burton 3/5   15', 21 pen', 63 pen'
Sin bin:
Wilson   42' to 52'
Stadium: Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Attendance: 16,376
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Round 21: 27 July 2024 Brisbane Broncos   16–41   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Brisbane
17:00 AEST
Tries:
Walsh   29'
Staggs   39'
Taupau   75'
Goals:
Reynolds 2/3   40', 75'
Report
Tries:
Xerri   9'
Tracey   16'57'70'
Skelton   24'
Kikau   41'
Kiraz   61'
Goals:
Burton 6/7   11', 17', 43', 59', 63', 71'
Field goals:
Burton   79'
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 42,213
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 22: 4 August 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   22–18   Canberra Raiders Belmore
16:05 AEST
Tries:
Crichton   16'45'
Addo-Carr   52'68'
Goals:
Burton 3/5   26 pen', 53', 69'
Report
Tries:
Mooney   21'
Timoko   58'
Rapana   72'
Goals:
Fogarty 3/3   22', 60', 73'
Stadium: Belmore Sports Ground
Attendance: 18,110
Referee: Ashley Klein
Round 23: 10 August 2024 St. George Illawarra Dragons   10–28   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Kogarah
19:35 AEST
Tries:
Lomax   22'
Sloan   36'
Goals:
Lomax 1/2   23'
Report
Tries:
Burton   3'
Xerri   25'29'
Mann   58'
Goals:
Burton 6/6   4', 13 pen', 27', 30', 59', 74 pen'
Stadium: Nestrata Jubilee Stadium
Attendance: 18,416
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Round 24: 17 August 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   30–10   Dolphins Bundaberg
15:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
Tries:
Kiraz   10'27'
Addo-Carr   35'
Xerri   66'
Tracey   68'
Goals:
Burton 5/7   15 pen', 36', 49 pen', 67', 69'
Report
Tries:
Isaako   24'
Averillo   38'
Goals:
Isaako 1/2   39'
Stadium: Salter Oval
Attendance: 6,148
Referee: Adam Gee
Round 25: 23 August 2024 New Zealand Warriors   18–34   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Auckland
20:00 NZST
Tries:
Montoya   9'
Capewell   13'
Egan   38'
Goals:
Johnson 3/3   10', 15', 40'
Report
Tries:
Xerri   26'
Crichton   29'
Morrin   34'
Hayes   53'
Addo-Carr   61'
Kiraz   77'
Goals:
Burton 5/6   30', 35', 55', 63', 78'
Stadium: Shaun Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 24,295
Referee: Wyatt Raymond
Round 26: 30 August 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   22–34   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Sydney Olympic Park
18:00 AEST
Tries:
Mahoney   1'79'
Addo-Carr   25'
Preston   68'
Goals:
Burton 2/2   2', 27'
Sexton 1/2   79'
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Tries:
Saab   8'
T. Trbojevic   12'
Hopoate   18'48'
Lawton   31'
Garrick   51'
Goals:
Garrick 5/6   9', 13', 19', 33', 50'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 35,502
Referee: Ashley Klein
Round 27: 7 September 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs   6–44   North Queensland Cowboys Sydney Olympic Park
17:30 AEST
Tries:
Sexton   61'
Goals:
Crichton 1/1   62'
Report
Tries:
Feldt   18'55'
Luki   28'
Drinkwater   39'
Holmes   59'
Taulagi   69'73'
Goals:
Holmes 8/8   12 pen', 20', 30', 39', 56', 60', 70', 74'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 32,437
Referee: Gerard Sutton

Finals series

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Bracket

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Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

QEF: 15 September 2024 Cantebury-Bankstown Bulldogs   22–24   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Sydney Olympic Park
16:05 AEST
Tries:
Kiraz   6'
Kikau   18'
Crichton   23'
Skelton   46'
Goals:
Burton 3/4   20', 25', 47'
Report
Tries:
Talau   14'
Bullemor   36'
Cherry-Evans   55'
Koula   71'
Goals:
Garrick 4/4   15', 37', 57', 72'
Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 50,714
Referee: Grant Atkins

References

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  1. ^ "2024 NRL Telstra Premiership schedule released". National Rugby League. 13 November 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2024.