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2011 South Sydney Rabbitohs season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2011 |
| league | NRL |
| league_rank | First Grade |
| cup | Challenge Cup |
| league_wins | 11 |
| league_draws | 0 |
| league_losses | 12 |
| points_for | 531 |
| points_against | 562 |
| CEO_title | CEO |
| CEO | Shane Richardson |
| coach | John Lang |
| captain | Roy Asotasi |
| Michael Crocker | |
| stadium | ANZ Stadium |
| avg_attendance | 17,990 |
| top_tries | Nathan Merritt (23) |
| top_goals | Chris Sandow (82) |
| top_points | Chris Sandow (195) |
| prev_season | 2010 |
| next_season | 2012 |
Michael Crocker
The 2011 South Sydney Rabbitohs season was the 102nd in South Sydney Rabbitohs's history.
They competed in the NRL's 2011 Telstra Premiership coached by John Lang and captained by Roy Asotasi. The Rabbitohs placed 10th on the competition ladder, after losing a sudden death match against the Knights in Round 26.
The season was the last in the career of coach John Lang, concluding a coaching career spanning 20 years.
Individually, Nathan Merritt received the Dally M Try Scorer of the Year award, finishing equal with the Bulldog's Ben Barba on 23 tries. Chris Sandow received the Dally M Point Scorer of the Year award, after scoring 195 points over the year.
Pre season
In the pre-season the Rabbitohs defeated Newtown in the annual Return to Redfern, before losing to St. George Illawarra in the Charity Shield. Their final trial match against the Titans resulted in a loss.
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Attendance | Report | Legend: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 February | Return to Redfern | Newtown Jets | ATP Performance Centre, Redfern | 10–4 | 5,000 | https://web.archive.org/web/20110223002421/http://www.rabbitohs.com.au//News/Match-Previews--Reports/Live-Scores-Rabbitohs-vs-Jets-Return-to-Redfern-2011.html | |
| 13 February | Charity Shield | St. George Illawarra Dragons | ANZ Stadium, Sydney | 10–32 | 19,267 | https://web.archive.org/web/20110222225228/http://www.rabbitohs.com.au//News/Match-Previews--Reports/Live-Scores-2011-Charity-Shield-vs-Dragons.html | |
| 19 February | Coffs Harbour Trial | Gold Coast Titans | BCU International Stad., Coffs Harbour | 4– 42 | 6,125 | https://web.archive.org/web/20110919071552/http://www.rabbitohs.com.au/News/Club-News/Live-Scores-Rabbitohs-vs-Titans-Coffs-Harbour-Trial-2011.html |
Regular season
WIN = #CCFFCC WIN 13+ = #98FB98 LOSS = #FFBBBB LOSS 13+ = #F08080 DRAW = #FFFFCC
Ladder
Statistics
| Player | Tries | Goals | Field goals | Total points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Sutton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Nathan Merritt | 23 | 0 | 0 | 92 |
| Greg Inglis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Eddy Pettybourne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Chris Sandow | 6 | 78 | 7 | 187 |
| Rhys Wesser | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Fetuli Talanoa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Michael Crocker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dylan Farrell | 12 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Issac Luke | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| David Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Chris McQueen | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| James Roberts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jason Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Nathan Peats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ben Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Shaune Corrigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Kit and Sponsors
Star City Casino
The Star City Casino is the Rabbitohs major home sponsor for the 2011 Telstra Premiership.
DeLonghi
DeLonghi are again the major away sponsor for the Rabbitohs in the 2011 Telstra Premiership.
V8 Supercars Australia
V8 Supercars are the Rabbitohs major sleeve sponsor for the 2011 Telstra Premiership.
Kenwood
Kenwood are the Rabbitohs major training sponsor for the 2011 Telstra Premiership.
playing kit
Sponsors
| Period | Kit manufacturer | Naming rights | Shorts sponsor | Youth team sponsor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ISC | The Star and De'Longhi | Alcatel One Touch | Souths Cares |
Squad
The following list comprises players who are in the Rabbitohs full-time first-grade squad for the 2011 season in the NRL Telstra Premiership.
Transfers
Gains
| Player | Gained From |
|---|---|
| Greg Inglis | Melbourne Storm |
| George Burgess | Bradford Bulls – Super League |
| Luke Burgess | Leeds Rhinos – Super League (Mid-Season) |
Losses
| Player | Lost To | |
|---|---|---|
| Colin Best | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | |
| Luke Capewell | Gold Coast Titans | |
| Jaiman Lowe | Melbourne Storm | |
| Beau Champion | Melbourne Storm | |
| Jamie Simpson | [[Image:Giantscolours.svg | 16px]] Huddersfield Giants – Super League |
Player statistics
| Player | Appearances | Tries | Goals | Field Goals | Total Points | – | – | – | – | – | – |
|---|
Representative honours
| Player | All Stars | Anzac Test | Pacific Test | City / Country | State of Origin 1 | State of Origin 2 | State of Origin 3 | Four Nations |
|---|
References
References
- Chammas, Michael. (5 September 2011). "Barba's four-try haul sends Ryan off on a winning note". [[The Sydney Morning Herald]].
- (7 September 2011). "Factbox: 2011 Dally M award winners". [[SBS World News]].
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