The 2023 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season is the 89th in the club's history. They will compete in the National Rugby League's 2023 Telstra Premiership. Cameron Ciraldo takes over as head coach of the team for his first season following the departure of Trent Barrett part way through the previous season.
Fixtures
The club started 2023 with two pre-season trial matches against the Canberra Raiders and the Cronulla Sutherland Sharks in February before kicking off the regular season away to the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in round one.
Regular season RoundHomeScoreAwayMatch InformationDate and TimeVenueCrowd1 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles31–6 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 4 Mar, 3:00pm AEDT4 Pine Park17,2172 Melbourne Storm12–26 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSat 11 Mar 7:35pm AEDTAAMI Park17,2483 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs26–22 Wests TigersSun 19 Mar 4:05pm AEDTBelmore Sports Ground16,4044 New Zealand Warriors16–14 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 26 Mar 2:00pm AEDTMount Smart Stadium18,5955 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs15–14 North Queensland CowboysSun 2 Apr 6:15pm AESTAccor Stadium9,6266 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs16–50 South Sydney RabbitohsFri 7 Apr 4:00pm AESTAccor Stadium35,2117 Parramatta Eels30–4 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 16 Apr 4:05pm AESTCommBank Stadium26,7558 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs20–33 Cronulla Sutherland SharksSat 22 Apr 5:30pm AESTAccor Stadium12,1849 St George Illawarra Dragons16–18 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 30 Apr 4:05pm AESTWIN Stadium16,67810 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs30–34 Canberra RaidersFri 5 May 6:00pm AESTSuncorp Stadium41,462*11 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs12–24 New Zealand WarriorsFri 12 May 6:00pm AESTAccor Stadium14,29412 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs20–18 Gold Coast TitansSun 21 May 2:00pm AESTAccor Stadium 10.81513 BYE14 Sydney Roosters25–24 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 4 Jun 2:00pm AESTIndustree Group Stadium 18,33815 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs12–34 Parramatta EelsMon 12 Jun 4:00pm AESTAccor Stadium 33,86616 Cronulla Sutherland Sharks48–10 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 18 Jun 4:05pm AESTPointsBet Stadium11,90117 BYE18 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs0–66 Newcastle KnightsSun 02 Jul 2:00pm AESTAccor Stadium11,00419 South Sydney Rabbitohs32–36 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSat 08 Jul 7:35pm AESTAccor Stadium16,16620 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs24–44 Brisbane BroncosSat 15 Jul 3:00pm AESTBelmore Sports Ground17,10321 Penrith Panthers44–18 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 23 Jul 2:00pm AESTBlueBet Stadium21,52522 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs23–22 The DolphinsSun 30 Jul 2:00pm AESTSalter Oval5,13023 BYE24 Newcastle Knights42–6 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 13 Aug 4:05pm AESTMcDonald Jones Stadium23,46425 Canberra Raiders36–24 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 20 Aug 4:05pm AESTGIO Stadium12,40226 Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs24–42 Manly-Warringah Sea EaglesSun 27 Aug 2:00pm AESTAccor Stadium13,07427 Gold Coast Titans34–30 Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsSun 03 Sep 2:00pm AESTCbus Super Stadium14,942 Legend: | * Magic Round
Ladder
2023 squad
Awards Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs awards night Held at Doltone House, Darling Island, Tuesday 5 September.
Dr George Peponis Medal (NRL Player of the Year): Jacob Preston Coaches Award: Jacob Kiraz Steve Mortimer Medal (NRL Rookie of the Year): Jacob Preston Member's Player of the Year: Jacob Preston Peter Warren Award (Community Service): Viliame Kikau Terry Lamb Medal (Player of the Year New South Wales Cup): Jayden Tanner Hazem El Masri Medal (Player of the Year Jersey Flegg Cup): Lachlan Vale Ron Massey Cup Player of the Year: Josh Kalati Harold Matthews Cup Player of the Year: Mitchell Woods S.G. Ball Cup Player of the Year: AJ Jones Tarsha Gale Cup Player of the Year: Tarli Dennis NSWRL Women's Premiership Player of the Year: Holli Wheeler Les Johns Medal (Club Person of the Year): Melanie Riccio Employee of the Year: Caitlin Glanville
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