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2011 Leeds Rhinos season

Key Dates

February

  • 13 February Leeds beat local rivals Bradford Bulls 32–28 at Millennium Stadium with 4 tries in the last 18 minutes. Including a hat trick from Ben Jones Bishop with the hat trick coming from a penalty try in the 78th Minute.

  • 16 February Leeds "Fantastic Four" Kallum Watkins, Ben Jones Bishop, Ryan Hall and Chris Clarkson all sign 4 Year Contracts with the club.

  • 18 February Leeds Rhinos beat Hull F.C. 32–18 at the KC Stadium, with a 70-yard finish from Ben Jones Bishop potentially an early contender for try of the season.

  • 24 February Kevin Sinfield became a Rhino For Life, signing a 4 Year contract. Keeping the Leeds Rhinos captain at the club until the end of 2014.

  • 25 February Leeds Rhinos lost their first game of the season to high flying Harlequins RL, 2 tries from Quins hooker Andy Ellis won them the game, despite a strong start by Leeds Rhinos.

March

  • 5 March Warrington Wolves overpowered a Leeds Rhinos team with only 2 first choice props available. Despite a strong start taking an 8-point lead the Wolves scored 28 points on the bounce, despite 3 late tries Leeds Rhinos lost 40–24.
  • 11 March The Rhinos managed to outclass a Salford side that started strongly taking a 6–0 lead. Leeds rallied and thanks to 2 tires from Carl Ablett, and classy performances from the likes of Kallum Watkins, Brent Webb, Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield winning the game 46–12. The only downside losing rising star Ben Jones Bishop with a dislocated shoulder. Brad Singleton also became Leeds Rhinos 50th Academy graduate to play for the club.

League table

2011 results

DateCompetitionRoundHomeScoreAwayResultVenueRefereeAttendanceNotes
01/01/2011Trial GameN/A[[File:Rhinoscolours.svg12px]] Leeds Rhinos40-22[[File:Wcatscolours.svg12px]] Wakefield Trinity WildcatsWHeadingley Stadium12,015Boxing Day friendly

Results

StadiumTeamScoreTry ScorersGoal ScorersMan of the MatchRefereeAttendance
Millennium StadiumBradford BullsW 32-28Ben Jones Bishop (3), Ryan Hall, Rob Burrow, Kylie LeuluaiKevin Sinfield (4)Ben Jones BishopSteve Ganson29,323
KC StadiumHull F.C.W 32-18Ben Jones Bishop, Ryan Hall, Rob Burrow, Weller Hauraki, Brent Webb, Chris ClarksonKevin Sinfield (3) + 1DG, Rob Burrow 1DGRob BurrowRichard Silverwood12,513
Headingley StadiumHarlequins RLL 26-36Chris Clarkson, Kevin Sinfield, Ryan Hall, Lee Smith, Jamie Jones BuchananKevin Sinfield (3)Kylie LeuluaiBen Thaler14,350
Halliwell Jones StadiumWarrington WolvesL 24-40Ryan Hall (2), Kallum Watkins, Brent WebbKevin Sinfield (4)Kevin SinfieldSteve Ganson11,438
Headingley StadiumSalford City RedsW 46-12Carl Ablett (2), Brent Webb, Kallum Watkins, Jamie Jones Buchanan, Weller Hauraki, Ali Lauitiiti, Keith SeniorKevin Sinfield (6) + 1 PenaltyKallum WatkinsThierry Alibert13,068
Headingley StadiumSt Helens R.F.C.
Atlantic Solutions StadiumWakefield Trinity Wildcats
Headingley StadiumWigan Warriors
Craven ParkHull Kingston Rovers
Headingley StadiumHuddersfield Giants
Grattan StadiumBradford Bulls
Headingley StadiumCrusaders Rugby League
The PROBIZ ColiseumCastleford Tigers
Headingley StadiumCatalans Dragons
Headingley StadiumWarrington Wolves
Halton StadiumSt Helens R.F.C.
Headingley StadiumHull Kingston Rovers
Racecourse GroundCrusaders Rugby League
Headingley StadiumBradford Bulls
DW StadiumWigan Warriors
Stade Gilbert BrutusCatalans Dragons
Headingley StadiumHull F.C.
The WillowsSalford City Reds
Headingley StadiumCastleford Tigers
Twickenham StoopHarlequins RL
Headingley StadiumWakefield Trinity Wildcats
Galpharm StadiumHuddersfield Giants

2011 squad

2011 Transfers in/out

Gains

PlayerPrevious clubYears signedDate
Ben CrossNewcastle Knights2October 2010
Zak HardakerFeatherstone Rovers5October 2010
Ben Jones BishopHarlequins RLLoan Return
Weller HaurakiCrusaders RL3November 2010
Rory KettlewellWigan Warriors2December 2010

Losses

PlayerFuture ClubYears signedDate
Greg EastwoodCanterbury Bulldogs3October 2010
Scott DonaldRetired
Matt DiskinBradford Bulls3October 2010
Dane ManningBatley Bulldogs
Zak HardakerFeatherstone RoversSeason Long Loan2011
Tom BushYork City Knights1November 2010
Luke AmblerHarlequins RLSeason Long LoanNovember 2010
Kyle AmorWakefield Trinity WildcatsLoanFebruary 2011
Ben CrossReleasedJune 2011

Player statistics

Source:

No.Nat.PlayerAppsTriesGoalsDGsPoints
1NZL30130052
2ENG1760024
3AUS2740016
4ENG1640016
5ENG353200128
6ENG22100040
7ENG34122153
8SAM3140016
9AUS3570028
10ENG231004
11ENG34120048
12ENG3190036
13ENG3621602330
14NZL2160024
15AUS100000
16ENG252008
17ENG331004
18ENG120000
19ENG17110044
20NZL2740016
21ENG2930012
22ENG132008
23ENG19130052
24ENG1850020
27ENG15120048
28ENG10000
32ENG10000

References

References

  1. (18 March 2011). "Ben Jones-Bishop in second injury blow for Leeds Rhinos". BBC Sport.
  2. Tim Butcher. "Gillette Rugby League Yearbook 2011-12". League Publications Limited.
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