Canberra Raiders 32–4 Brisbane Broncos — Preliminary Final, 1990 NRL Finals Series

16 Sep 1990 · Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, NSW · Attendance: 31,628

Data last verified: 11 August 2026.

Preliminary Final, 1990 NRL finals series: Canberra Raiders 32–4 Brisbane Broncos, at Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, NSW on 16 Sep 1990.

Scorers

Canberra RaidersTries: Paul Martin (2); Mal Meninga (2); Phil Carey
Goals: Mal Meninga (5/7); Gary Belcher (1/1)
Brisbane BroncosTries: Paul Hauff
Goals: Terry Matterson (0/1)

Team sheets

Canberra RaidersBrisbane Broncos
1Gary BelcherFullbackPaul Hauff1
2Paul MartinWingMichael Hancock2
3Mal Meninga (c)CentrePeter Jackson3
4Laurie DaleyCentreChris Johns4
5John FergusonWingWillie Carne5
6Chris O'SullivanFive-EighthKevin Walters6
7Ricky StuartHalfbackAllan Langer7
8Brent ToddPropGreg Dowling8
9Steve WaltersHookerKerrod Walters9
10Glenn LazarusPropMark Hohn10
11Nigel GaffeySecond RowAndrew Gee11
12Gary CoyneSecond RowGene Miles (c)12
13Dean LanceLockTerry Matterson13
Substitutes
14Matthew WoodJames Donnelly14
15Phil CareyBob Conway15
16David BarnhillWally Lewis16
17Mark Bell
Tim SheensCoachWayne Bennett

Match officials

RefereeBill Harrigan

Match report

Halftime Canberra 12-0.

Sources

← 1990 NRL Season — ladder & full finals series