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2023 Gold Coast Titans season
NRL Rank14th
2023 recordWins: 9; losses: 15
Points scoredFor: 527; against: 653 (Round 27)
Team information
CEOSteve Mitchell
Head CoachJustin Holbrook (Rounds 1-16)
Jim Lenihan (Round 17 onwards)
Captain
StadiumCbus Super Stadium (Capacity: 27,690)
High attendance14,483 (Round 3)
Low attendance12,452 (Round 6)
Top scorers
TriesAlofiana Khan-Pereira (18)
GoalsTanah Boyd (19)
PointsTanah Boyd (38)
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The 2023 Gold Coast Titans season was the 17th in the club's history. With head coaches Justin Holbrook (Rounds 1-16) and Jim Lenihan (Round 17 onwards) and team captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui,[1][2] they competed in the National Rugby League's 2023 Telstra Premiership but did not qualify for the finals.

The Titans also fielded a team in the NRL Women's Premiership.

Season summary[edit]

Player movement[edit]

These movements happened across the previous season, off-season and pre-season.[5][6][7]

Pre-Season Challenge[edit]

Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals Attendance
Sunday, 12 February Trial 1 Brisbane Broncos Sunshine Coast Stadium 24 – 24 Jojo Fifita 15'
Vaka Sikahele 48'
Alofiana Khan-Pereira 56', 73' 		Tanah Boyd (3/3)
Toby Sexton (1/1)
Sunday, 19 February Trial 2 Dolphins Kayo Stadium 16 – 40 Alofiana Khan-Pereira 3', 9', 11', 68'
Jojo Fifita 17', 24'
Aaron Schoupp 44'
Sam McIntyre 56' 		Tanah Boyd (4/8) 7,216

References:[13]

Regular Season[edit]

Main article: 2023 NRL season

Ladder[edit]

2023 NRL season
Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 Penrith Panthers (P) 24 18 0 6 3 645 312 +333 42
2 Brisbane Broncos 24 18 0 6 3 639 425 +214 42
3 Melbourne Storm 24 16 0 8 3 627 459 +168 38
4 New Zealand Warriors 24 16 0 8 3 572 448 +124 38
5 Newcastle Knights 24 14 1 9 3 626 451 +175 35
6 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 14 0 10 3 619 497 +122 34
7 Sydney Roosters 24 13 0 11 3 472 496 −24 32
8 Canberra Raiders 24 13 0 11 3 486 623 −137 32
9 South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 12 0 12 3 564 505 +59 30
10 Parramatta Eels 24 12 0 12 3 587 574 +13 30
11 North Queensland Cowboys 24 12 0 12 3 546 542 +4 30
12 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 24 11 1 12 3 545 539 +6 29
13 Dolphins 24 9 0 15 3 520 631 −111 24
14 Gold Coast Titans 24 9 0 15 3 527 653 −126 24
15 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 7 0 17 3 438 769 −331 20
16 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 5 0 19 3 474 673 −199 16
17 Wests Tigers 24 4 0 20 3 385 675 −290 14

Result by round[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundAAHA–HHAANAA–HH–AAHAHHHAHAH
ResultWLWLBWLLWWLLBLWBWLLLLWLLLLW
Position28611961010107910913109910111214121313131314
Points2244688810121212141416182020202020222222222224
Updated to match(es) played on 24 June 2023. Source: National Rugby League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

Main article: 2023 NRL season results
Round 1: 5 March 2023 Wests Tigers 10–22 Gold Coast Titans Sydney
18:15 AEDT (UTC+11:00)
 Tries:
Doueihi rugby ball 45'
Laurie rugby ball 64'
Goals:
Doueihi 1/3 rugby goalposts icon 3 (pen)'
 Report Tries:
Sami rugby ball 13', 23'
McIntyre rugby ball 41'
Brimson rugby ball 69'
Goals:
Boyd 3/4 rugby goalposts icon 14', 24', 43'
 Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 14,667
Referee: Peter Gough
Round 2: 12 March 2023 St. George Illawarra Dragons 32–18 Gold Coast Titans Sydney
18:15 AEDT (UTC+11:00)
 Tries:
Liddle rugby ball 31'
B. Hunt rugby ball 36'
Ravalawa rugby ball 39'
Sloan rugby ball 45'
Lawrie rugby ball 66'
Goals:
Lomax 6/8 rugby goalposts icon 8 (pen)', 33', 46', 49 (pen)', 53', 67 (pen)'
 Report Tries:
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 12'
Verrills rugby ball 18'
T. Fa'asuamaleaui rugby ball 70'
Goals:
Boyd 3/3 rugby goalposts icon 13', 20', 71'
 Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Attendance: 8,538
Referee: Chris Sutton
Round 3: 18 March 2023 Gold Coast Titans 38–34 Melbourne Storm Gold Coast
15:00 AEDT (UTC+11:00)
 Tries:
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 3', 21'
Kelly rugby ball 39'
Vuna rugby ball 41'
Schoupp rugby ball 46', 73'
Goals:
Boyd 7/8 rugby goalposts icon 4', 6 (pen)', 40', 43', 47', 60 (pen)', 74'
 Report Tries:
Pezet rugby ball 10'
Meaney rugby ball 24', 33'
Sims rugby ball 30'
Hughes rugby ball 65'
Coates rugby ball 75'
Goals:
Meaney 5/6 rugby goalposts icon 12', 25', 31', 34', 76'
 Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 14,483
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 4: 25 March 2023 North Queensland Cowboys 24–12 Gold Coast Titans Townsville
17:30 AEDT (UTC+11:00)
 Tries:
Nanai rugby ball 35', Yellow card 58'
Tamou rugby ball 44'
Holmes rugby ball 50'
Chester rugby ball 72'
Goals:
Holmes 4/4 rugby goalposts icon 36', 45', 51', 73'
 Report Tries:
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 3', 56'
Goals:
Boyd 2/3 rugby goalposts icon 4', 26 (pen)'
 Stadium: Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Attendance: 16,426
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 5 (Bye for Gold Coast Titans)
Round 6: 9 April 2023 Gold Coast Titans 20–18 St. George Illawarra Dragons Gold Coast
16:05 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Campbell rugby ball 22'
Sami rugby ball 53'
Sexton rugby ball 76'
Goals:
Boyd 4/4 rugby goalposts icon 23', 32 (pen)', 54', 77'
 Report Tries:
F. Molo Yellow card 3'
Lomax rugby ball 17'
Ravalawa rugby ball 42'
B. Hunt rugby ball 73'
Goals:
Lomax 3/4 rugby goalposts icon 19', 35 (pen)', 44'
 Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 12,452
Referee: Peter Gough
Round 7: 15 April 2023 Gold Coast Titans 26–43 Brisbane Broncos Gold Coast
19:35 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Sami rugby ball 4'
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 22', 79'
T. Fa'asuamaleaui Yellow card 61'
Leeming rugby ball 69'
Goals:
Boyd 5/5 rugby goalposts icon 5', 23', 31 (pen)', 70', 80'
 Report Tries:
Riki rugby ball 3'
Farnworth rugby ball 39'
Walsh rugby ball 50'
Arthars rugby ball 55'
Capewell rugby ball 63'
Mam rugby ball 66'
Cobbo rugby ball 75'
Goals:
Reynolds 7/8 rugby goalposts icon 16', 51', 57', 61 (pen)', 65', 67', 76'
Field goals:
Reynolds rugby goalposts icon 79'
 Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 26,563
Referee: Todd Smith
Round 8: 23 April 2023 Dolphins 28–26 Gold Coast Titans Brisbane
14:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Jennings rugby ball 33', 64'
Nicholls rugby ball 47'
Wallace rugby ball 50'
Aitken rugby ball 74'
Goals:
Isaako 4/5 rugby goalposts icon 34', 49', 51', 66'
 Report Tries:
Randall rugby ball 14'
Liu rugby ball 18'
T. Fa'asuamaleaui rugby ball 20'
Boyd rugby ball 26'
Goals:
Boyd 5/5 rugby goalposts icon 8 (pen)', 16', 19', 22', 28'
 Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 22,034
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 9: 29 April 2023 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 10–26 Gold Coast Titans Sydney
17:30 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Sipley Yellow card 27'
Keppie rugby ball 50'
Goals:
Garrick 3/3 rugby goalposts icon 8 (pen)', 51', 55 (pen)'
 Report Tries:
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 21', 39'
D. Fifita rugby ball 18'
Sami rugby ball 60'
Haas rugby ball 69'
Goals:
Boyd 3/6 rugby goalposts icon 23', 31', 66 (pen)'
 Stadium: 4 Pines Park
Attendance: 10,107
Referee: Ben Cummins
Round 10: 7 May 2023 Gold Coast Titans 26–24 Parramatta Eels Brisbane
18:25 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Foran rugby ball 8', 10'
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 22', 50'
Kelly rugby ball 71'
Goals:
Boyd 3/5 rugby goalposts icon 12', 24', 51'
 Report Tries:
Sivo rugby ball 1', 42', 54'
Gutherson Yellow card 7', rugby ball 56'
Davey rugby ball 76'
Goals:
Moses 1/4 rugby goalposts icon 58'
Gutherson 1/1 rugby goalposts icon 76'
 Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 46,835
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 11: 14 May 2023 Newcastle Knights 46–26 Gold Coast Titans Newcastle
14:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Young rugby ball 11', 79'
Frizell rugby ball 39'
Marzhew rugby ball 49'
Best rugby ball 56', 73'
Ponga rugby ball 60'
Gagai rugby ball 64'
Goals:
Miller 7/9 rugby goalposts icon 21 (pen)', 40', 57', 61', 65', 75', 80'
 Report Tries:
D. Fifita rugby ball 25', 70'
Sami rugby ball 29'
Campbell rugby ball 44'
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 77'
Goals:
Boyd 3/5 rugby goalposts icon 26', 30', 46'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 13,064
Referee: Peter Gough
Round 12: 21 May 2023 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20–18 Gold Coast Titans Sydney
14:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Averillo rugby ball 43'
Addo-Carr rugby ball 45'
Kiraz rugby ball 64'
Okunbor rugby ball 77'
Goals:
Burton 2/4 rugby goalposts icon 44', 77'
 Report Tries:
D. Fifita rugby ball 3'
Stimson rugby ball 31'
Sami rugby ball 59'
Goals:
Boyd 3/4 rugby goalposts icon 4', 22 (pen)', 33'
 Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 10,815
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 13 (Bye for Gold Coast Titans)
Round 14: 3 June 2023 Gold Coast Titans 28–46 South Sydney Rabbitohs Gold Coast
17:30 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
I. Fa'asuamaleaui rugby ball 6'
Randall rugby ball 9'
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 21'
S. Fifita rugby ball 39'
T. Fa'asuamaleaui rugby ball 78'
Goals:
Boyd 4/5 rugby goalposts icon 7', 10', 22', 78'
 Report Tries:
Koloamatangi rugby ball 13'
Johnston rugby ball 16', 34', 47'
Graham rugby ball 43'
Walker rugby ball 55'
Kennar rugby ball 72'
Sele rugby ball 75'
Goals:
Taaffe 7/9 rugby goalposts icon 14', 36', 44', 56', 70 (pen)', 73', 76'
 Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 18,736
Referee: Liam Kennedy
Round 15: 8 June 2023 Gold Coast Titans 28–12 Wests Tigers Gold Coast
19:50 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Brimson rugby ball 10'
Haas rugby ball 26'
Campbell rugby ball 33'
T. Fa'asuamaleaui rugby ball 57'
Sami rugby ball 60'
Goals:
Boyd 4/5 rugby goalposts icon 28', 34', 58', 62'
 Report Tries:
Klemmer rugby ball 19'
Bula rugby ball 64'
Goals:
Wakeham 2/2 rugby goalposts icon 21', 65'
 Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 10,232
Referee: Todd Smith
Round 16 (Bye for Gold Coast Titans)
Round 17: 25 June 2023 Brisbane Broncos 12–18 Gold Coast Titans Brisbane
14:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Flegler rugby ball 28'
Mam rugby ball 61'
Goals:
Reynolds 2/2 rugby goalposts icon 29', 62'
 Report Tries:
D. Fifita rugby ball 38'
Kelly rugby ball 43'
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 52'
Goals:
Boyd 3/4 rugby goalposts icon 40', 53', 74 (pen)'
 Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 42,249
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 18: 1 July 2023 Canberra Raiders 26–22 Gold Coast Titans Canberra
15:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Hopoate rugby ball 1'
Kris rugby ball 16'
Timoko rugby ball 49'
Young rugby ball 73'
Goals:
Croker 5/5 rugby goalposts icon 3', 17', 51', 74', 77 (pen)'
 Report Tries:
D. Fifita rugby ball 22'
S. Fifita rugby ball 42'
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 62'
T. Fa'asuamaleaui rugby ball 78'
Goals:
Boyd 3/4 rugby goalposts icon 24', 64', 78'
 Stadium: GIO Stadium
Attendance: 11,659
Referee: Todd Smith
Round 19: 9 July 2023 Gold Coast Titans 21–23 Dolphins Gold Coast
16:05 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Foran rugby ball 27'
Sami rugby ball 31'
Kelly rugby ball 65'
Goals:
Boyd 4/4 rugby goalposts icon 28', 32', 38 (pen)', 67'
Field goals:
Boyd rugby goalposts icon 78'
 Report Tries:
Lemuelu rugby ball 16'
Wallace rugby ball 47'
K. Bromwich rugby ball 58'
Isaako rugby ball 61'
Goals:
Isaako 3/5 rugby goalposts icon 17', 49', 85 (pen)'
Field goals:
Isaako rugby goalposts icon 74'
 Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 18,335
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 20: 16 July 2023 Parramatta Eels 25–24 Gold Coast Titans Sydney
18:15 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Campbell-Gillard rugby ball 5', Yellow card 25'
Penisini rugby ball 11'
Sivo Yellow card 21'
Cartwright rugby ball 43'
Gutherson rugby ball 66'
Goals:
Moses 4/5 rugby goalposts icon 6', 12', 35 (pen)', 67'
Field goals:
Moses rugby goalposts icon 74'
 Report Tries:
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 16', 30'
Sami rugby ball 28'
Boyd rugby ball 48'
Goals:
Boyd 4/6 rugby goalposts icon 29', 40 (pen)', 49', 59 (pen)'
 Stadium: CommBank Stadium
Attendance: 12,599
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 21: 22 July 2023 Gold Coast Titans 18–36 Sydney Roosters Gold Coast
15:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Kelly rugby ball 65'
Randall rugby ball 70'
Clark rugby ball 78'
Goals:
Campbell 3/3 rugby goalposts icon 66', 70', 78'
 Report Tries:
E. Butcher rugby ball 10'
Tedesco rugby ball 13'
Sua'ali'i rugby ball 22'
Collins rugby ball 28'
N. Butcher rugby ball 30'
Baker rugby ball 46'
Goals:
Sua'ali'i 6/7 rugby goalposts icon 4 (pen)', 12', 24', 29', 32', 48'
 Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 15,362
Referee: Adam Gee
Round 22: 30 July 2023 Gold Coast Titans 22–13 North Queensland Cowboys Gold Coast
16:05 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Brimson rugby ball 7'
Sami rugby ball 22'
Campbell rugby ball 40'
Khan-Pereira rugby ball 45'
Goals:
Boyd 3/4 rugby goalposts icon 9', 42', 47'
 Report Tries:
Valemei rugby ball 10'
Hess rugby ball 14'
Goals:
Holmes 2/2 rugby goalposts icon 12', 15'
Field goals:
Townsend rugby goalposts icon 39'
Sin bin:
Holmes yellow card 20' to 30'
 Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 16,516
Referee: Todd Smith
Round 23: 4 August 2023 Gold Coast Titans 18–28 New Zealand Warriors Gold Coast
18:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
D. Fifita rugby ball 21'
Stimson rugby ball 51'
Campbell rugby ball 63'
Goals:
Boyd 2/2 rugby goalposts icon 23', 64'
Campbell 1/1 rugby goalposts icon 53'
Sent off:
Fotuaika Red card 16'
 Report Tries:
Johnson rugby ball 26', 34'
Ford rugby ball 42'
Harris rugby ball 72'
Watene-Zelezniak rugby ball 75'
Goals:
Johnson 4/5 rugby goalposts icon 27', 36', 43', 74'
Sin bin:
Niukore yellow card 18' to 28'
 Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Attendance: 20,877
Referee: Ben Cummins
Round 24: 11 August 2023 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 36–6 Gold Coast Titans Sydney
18:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Tries:
Mulitalo rugby ball 3', 30'
Tracey rugby ball 17'
McInnes rugby ball 35'
Graham rugby ball 44'
Rudolf rugby ball 63'
Ramien rugby ball 75'
Goals:
Hynes 4/7 rugby goalposts icon 18', 36', 46', 64'
 Report Tries:
T. Fa'asuamaleaui rugby ball 21'
Goals:
Boyd 1/1 rugby goalposts icon 22'
Sin bin:
Clark yellow card 66' to 76'
 Stadium: PointsBet Stadium
Referee: Ashley Klein
Round 25: 19 August 2023 Gold Coast Titans 14–40 Penrith Panthers Gold Coast
17:30 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Report Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium
Round 26: 26 August 2023 Melbourne Storm 37–16 Gold Coast Titans Melbourne
15:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Round 27: 3 September 2023 Gold Coast Titans 34–30 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Gold Coast
14:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
 Report Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium

2023 squad[edit]

Gold Coast Titans 2024 squad
Top 30 squad - 2024 NRL season Supplementary list Coaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coaches

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

Updated: 4 March 2024
Source(s): Titans Team Profiles


References[edit]

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  2. ^ Dobeson, Shane (11 January 2023). "Holbrook confirms who will captain Gold Coast Titans in 2023". mygc.com.au. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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  4. ^ Jackson, Andrew; Tiernan, Eamonn (20 February 2023). "Wayne's Milford headache as young Dolphin fires, off-contract speedster stuns: 3 Big Hits". foxsports.com.au. News Corporation Australia. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
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