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2008 NRL Telstra Premiership
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Location: Aus_NZ > National > First Grade
Competition: NRL Telstra Premiership

Club: Gold Coast Titans [Club Headlines]

Coach: John Cartwright
Club Season Index: Gold Coast Titans [Season Matches Review]

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Round 1 - Mar 14-17
Fri: Gold Coast Titans 36 d. North Queensland Cowboys 18
Date: Friday March 14, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 26,974
Table Position: 2
Tries (6): Jordan Atkins 4, Luke Bailey, Anthony Laffranchi
Goals (6): Scott Prince (6 from 8)
Round 2 - Mar 21-24
Mon: St.George-Illawarra Dragons 30 d. Gold Coast Titans 12
Date: Monday March 24, 2008
Venue: WIN Stadium, Wollongong (NSW)
Crowd: 10,521
Table Position: 10
Tries (2): Nathan Friend, Mark Minichiello
Goals (2): Scott Prince (2 from 2)
Round 3 - Mar 28-31
Sat: Gold Coast Titans 18 d. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 4
Date: Saturday March 29, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 19,050
Table Position: 4
Tries (3): Jordan Atkins, Brad Meyers, Mat Rogers
Goals (3): Scott Prince (3 from 3), Ben Jeffery (0 from 1)
Round 4 - Apr 4-7
Sat: Gold Coast Titans 32 d. Canberra Raiders 12
Date: Saturday April 5, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 17,381
Table Position: 3
Tries (6): Luke Bailey, Ben Jeffery, Anthony Laffranchi, Mark Minichiello, Luke O'Dwyer, Daniel Conn
Goals (4): Scott Prince (4 from 6)
Round 5 - Apr 11-14
Fri: Parramatta Eels 20 l. Gold Coast Titans 28
Date: Friday April 11, 2008
Venue: Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 13,321
Table Position: 3
Tries (5): Aaron Cannings, Nathan Friend, Josh Graham, Scott Prince, Matt Petersen
Goals (4): Scott Prince (4 from 5)
Round 6 - Apr 18-21
Fri: Brisbane Broncos 24 l. Gold Coast Titans 26
Date: Friday April 18, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 27,176
Table Position: 1
Tries (5): Matt Petersen 3, Ashley Harrison, Anthony Laffranchi
Goals (3): Scott Prince (3 from 5)
Round 7 - Apr 25-27
Sun: Gold Coast Titans 36 d. New Zealand Warriors 24
Date: Sunday April 27, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 25,310
Table Position: 1
Tries (6): Preston Campbell, Ashley Harrison, Ben Jeffery, Anthony Laffranchi, Brad Meyers, Brenton Bowen
Goals (6): Scott Prince (6 from 6)
Round 8 - May 3-4
Sat: Newcastle Knights 13 d. Gold Coast Titans 12
Date: Saturday May 3, 2008
Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
Crowd: 21,280
Table Position: 3
Tries (2): Scott Prince (61), Mark Minichiello (72)
Goals (2): Scott Prince (2 from 2)
Round 9 - May 10-12
Gold Coast Titans bye
Round 10 - May 16-19
Fri: Gold Coast Titans 24 d. Bulldogs 20
Date: Friday May 16, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 22,676
Table Position: 1
Tries (4): Brad Meyers, Luke O'Dwyer, Scott Prince, Smith Samau
Goals (4): Scott Prince (4 from 5)
Round 11 - May 23-26
Sun: Wests Tigers 20 d. Gold Coast Titans 18
Date: Sunday May 25, 2008
Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Leichhardt, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 17,493
Table Position: 2
Tries (3): Brenton Bowen, Preston Campbell, Aaron Cannings
Goals (3): Scott Prince (3 from 3)
Round 12 - May 30-Jun 2
Sun: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 30 d. Gold Coast Titans 14
Date: Sunday June 1, 2008
Venue: Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 8,214
Table Position: 5
Tries (3): Brett Delaney, Mark Minichiello, Luke O'Dwyer
Goals (1): Scott Prince (1 from 3)
Round 13 - Jun 6-9
Mon: Gold Coast Titans 18 d. Melbourne Storm 0
Date: Monday June 9, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 19,409
Table Position: 4
Tries (3): Brett Delaney, Ben Jeffery, Brad Meyers
Goals (3): Mat Rogers (3 from 4)
Round 14 - Jun 13-16
Gold Coast Titans bye
Round 15 - Jun 20-23
Mon: South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 d. Gold Coast Titans 23
Date: Monday June 23, 2008
Venue: ANZ Stadium (Sydney), Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 9,827
Table Position: 5
Tries (4): Anthony Laffranchi 2, Jordan Atkins, Scott Prince
Goals (3): Scott Prince (3 from 4)
Field Goals (1): Scott Prince
Round 16 - Jun 27-30
Sat: Gold Coast Titans 22 l. St.George-Illawarra Dragons 26
Date: Saturday June 28, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 26,453
Table Position: 6
Tries (4): Brett Delaney, Ben Jeffery, Luke O'Dwyer, Mat Rogers
Goals (3): Mat Rogers (3 from 5)
Round 17 - Jul 4-7
Fri: Gold Coast Titans 14 l. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 34
Date: Friday July 4, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 21,374
Table Position: 7
Tries (2): Anthony Laffranchi 2
Goals (3): Mat Rogers (3 from 3)
Round 18 - Jul 11-14
Fri: Sydney Roosters 28 l. Gold Coast Titans 32
Date: Friday July 11, 2008
Venue: Sydney Football Stadium, Driver Ave, Moore Park, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 10,762
Table Position: 6
Tries (6): Ben Jeffery 2, Jordan Rapana 2, Josh Graham, Mat Rogers
Goals (4): Mat Rogers (4 from 6)
Round 19 - Jul 18-21
Sat: Gold Coast Titans 22 l. Penrith Panthers 36
Date: Saturday July 19, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 17,759
Table Position: 7
Tries (4): Michael Hodgson, Anthony Laffranchi, Luke O'Dwyer, Jordan Rapana
Goals (3): Mat Rogers (3 from 4)
Round 20 - Jul 25-28
Sat: Canberra Raiders 46 d. Gold Coast Titans 4
Date: Saturday July 26, 2008
Venue: Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT)
Crowd: 8,700
Table Position: 9
Tries (1): Anthony Laffranchi
Goals (0): Preston Campbell (0 from 1)
Round 21 - Aug 1-4
Fri: Melbourne Storm 44 d. Gold Coast Titans 4
Date: Friday August 1, 2008
Venue: Olympic Park, Melbourne (VIC)
Crowd: 9,400
Table Position: 11
Tries (1): Jordan Rapana
Goals (0): Mat Rogers (0 from 1)
Round 22 - Aug 8-11
Mon: Gold Coast Titans 12 l. Newcastle Knights 32
Date: Monday August 11, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 15,136
Table Position: 13
Tries (2): Brad Meyers, Jordan Rapana
Goals (2): Preston Campbell (2 from 2)
Round 23 - Aug 15-18
Sat: North Queensland Cowboys 20 l. Gold Coast Titans 26
Date: Saturday August 16, 2008
Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
Crowd: 17,065
Table Position: 13
Tries (5): Anthony Laffranchi 2, Preston Campbell, Mat Rogers, Esikeli Tonga
Goals (3): Scott Prince (3 from 5)
Round 24 - Aug 22-25
Fri: Gold Coast Titans 21 l. Brisbane Broncos 25
Date: Friday August 22, 2008
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD)
Crowd: 39,757
Table Position: 13
Tries (3): Preston Campbell, Josh Graham, Mat Rogers
Goals (4): Scott Prince (4 from 4)
Field Goals (1): Scott Prince
Round 25 - Aug 29-Sep 1
Mon: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 28 d. Gold Coast Titans 10
Date: Monday September 1, 2008
Venue: Brookvale Oval, Brookvale, Sydney (NSW)
Crowd: 14,755
Table Position: 13
Tries (2): Jordan Atkins, Gavin Cooper
Goals (1): Scott Prince (1 from 2)
Round 26 - Sep 5-8
Sun: Gold Coast Titans 12 l. Wests Tigers 28
Date: Sunday September 7, 2008
Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
Crowd: 20,723
Table Position: 13
Tries (2): Brett Delaney, Scott Prince
Goals (2): Scott Prince (2 from 2)

Position: 13
Played: 24 (Home 12, Away 12)
Won: 10, Drawn: 0, Lost: 14, Byes: 2
For: 476 (0 tries, 0 goals, 0 fgoals)
Against: 586 (0 tries, 0 goals, 0 fgoals)
Points: 24, Difference: -110

Round 1 [14 Mar 08] W 36-18 v Cowboys (H)
Round 2 [24 Mar 08] L 12-30 v Dragons (A)
Round 3 [29 Mar 08] W 18-4 v Sharks (H)
Round 4 [05 Apr 08] W 32-12 v Raiders (H)
Round 5 [11 Apr 08] W 28-20 v Eels (A)
Round 6 [18 Apr 08] W 26-24 v Broncos (H)
Round 7 [27 Apr 08] W 36-24 v Warriors (H)
Round 8 [03 May 08] L 12-13 v Knights (A)
Round 9 Gold Coast Titans bye
Round 10 [16 May 08] W 24-20 v Bulldogs (H)
Round 11 [25 May 08] L 18-20 v Tigers (A)
Round 12 [01 Jun 08] L 14-30 v Sharks (A)
Round 13 [09 Jun 08] W 18-0 v Storm (H)
Round 14 Gold Coast Titans bye
Round 15 [23 Jun 08] L 23-24 v Rabbitohs (A)
Round 16 [28 Jun 08] L 22-26 v Dragons (H)
Round 17 [04 Jul 08] L 14-34 v Sea Eagles (H)
Round 18 [11 Jul 08] W 32-28 v Roosters (A)
Round 19 [19 Jul 08] L 22-36 v Panthers (H)
Round 20 [26 Jul 08] L 4-46 v Raiders (A)
Round 21 [01 Aug 08] L 4-44 v Storm (A)
Round 22 [11 Aug 08] L 12-32 v Knights (H)
Round 23 [16 Aug 08] W 26-20 v Cowboys (A)
Round 24 [22 Aug 08] L 21-25 v Broncos (A)
Round 25 [01 Sep 08] L 10-28 v Sea Eagles (A)
Round 26 [07 Sep 08] L 12-28 v Tigers (H)

Player record for this season. Click player name for player profile

Player	P	T	G	FG	Pts
Clint Amos	6 (3)	0	0	0	0
Jordan Atkins	14	7	0	0	28
Luke Bailey	9	2	0	0	8
Selasi Berdie	1 (1)	0	0	0	0
Brenton Bowen	5 (1)	2	0	0	8
Preston Campbell	21	4	2/3	0	20
Aaron Cannings	15 (15)	2	0	0	8
Daniel Conn	15 (6)	1	0	0	4
Gavin Cooper	14 (6)	1	0	0	4
Matthew Cross	3 (3)	0	0	0	0
Brad Davis	6	0	0	0	0
Brett Delaney	23	4	0	0	16
Nathan Friend	21	2	0	0	8
Josh Graham	23 (14)	3	0	0	12
Ashley Harrison	20	2	0	0	8
Michael Henderson	7 (6)	0	0	0	0
Michael Hodgson	22 (1)	1	0	0	4
Ben Jeffery	19	6	0/1	0	24
Anthony Laffranchi	20	12	0	0	48
Josh Lewis	2	0	0	0	0
Will Matthews	9 (6)	0	0	0	0
Brad Meyers	15 (2)	5	0	0	20
Mark Minichiello	16	4	0	0	16
Billy Ngawini	1 (1)	0	0	0	0
Luke O'Dwyer	21 (4)	5	0	0	20
Matt Petersen	4	4	0	0	16
Scott Prince	16	5	51/65	2	124
Jordan Rankin	1 (1)	0	0	0	0
Jordan Rapana	5	5	0	0	20
Mat Rogers	17	5	16/23	0	52
Smith Samau	1	1	0	0	4
James Stosic	16 (12)	0	0	0	0
Luke Swain	11 (10)	0	0	0	0
Esikeli Tonga	4	1	0	0	4
Shannon Walker	3 (3)	0	0	0	0
35 players used

Appearances in brackets denote games off interchange/repl bench

Crowd Information:
Total: Games 24 - 440516 (Average: 18,355)
Home: Games 12 - 259421 (Average: 21,618)
Away: Games 12 - 181095 (Average: 15,091)

Leading Point Scorers:
124: Scott Prince (16)
52: Mat Rogers (17)
48: Anthony Laffranchi (20)
28: Jordan Atkins (14)
24: Ben Jeffery (19)

Leading Try Scorers:
12: Anthony Laffranchi (20)
7: Jordan Atkins (14)
6: Ben Jeffery (19)
5: Brad Meyers (15), Luke O'Dwyer (21), Scott Prince (16), Jordan Rapana (5), Mat Rogers (17)
4: Preston Campbell (21), Brett Delaney (23), Mark Minichiello (16), Matt Petersen (4)
3: Josh Graham (23)
2: Luke Bailey (9), Brenton Bowen (5), Aaron Cannings (15), Nathan Friend (21), Ashley Harrison (20)
1: Daniel Conn (15), Gavin Cooper (14), Michael Hodgson (22), Smith Samau (1), Esikeli Tonga (4)

Leading Goal Scorers:
51: Scott Prince. Attempts: 51/65. Accuracy: 78% (16)
16: Mat Rogers. Attempts: 16/23. Accuracy: 70% (17)
2: Preston Campbell. Attempts: 2/3. Accuracy: 67% (21)
0: Ben Jeffery. Attempts: 0/1. Accuracy: 0% (19)

Numbers in brackets denote appearances

2008 NRL Telstra Premiership
Gold Coast Titans

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2008 NRL Telstra Premiership Gold Coast Titans

Draw, results and other info.

2008 NRL Telstra Premiership
Gold Coast Titans