2011 NRL Under-20s season

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2011 NRL Under-20s season
Toyota Cup logo.jpg
Teams16
Premiers Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors (2nd title)
Minor premiers Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors (1st title)
Matches played201
Points scored10439
Wooden spoon Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly  (1st spoon)
Player of the Year Brisbane colours.svg Tariq Sims
Top point-scorer(s) Auckland colours.svg Dylan Collier (260)
Top try-scorer(s) Auckland colours.svg Omar Sleimankhel (26)
  2010
2012  

The 2011 NRL Under-20s season was the fourth season of the National Rugby League's Under-20s competition. The competition, known commercially as the 2011 Toyota Cup due to sponsorship from Toyota, was solely for under-20s players. The draw and structure of the competition mirrored that of the 2011 NRL Telstra Premiership season.

Contents

Season summary

Schedule

Ladder

Pos.TeamPldWDLBPFPAPDPts
1 New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors (P)2419142851494+35743
2 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 2417072758509+24938
3 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 2416172707600+10737
4 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 2416082678517+16136
5 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 2415182639523+11635
6 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24140102659458+20132
7 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 24122102607529+7830
8 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 24121112638660-2229
9 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos 24112112752551+20128
10 Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2017 colours.svg Penrith Panthers 24120122558709-15128
11 St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons 24102122562594-3226
12 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 24101132547556-925
13 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 2481152683749-6621
14 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans 2451182467779-31215
15 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 2441192454881-42713
16 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 2440202432843-41112

Finals series

Qualifying finalsSemifinalsPreliminary finalsFinal
1 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 54
8 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 481W Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 64
4W Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 20 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 0
2 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks 282L Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 22
Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 31
7 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 26
North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 30
3 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 102W North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 38
6 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 123W Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks 14 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks 14
1L Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 4
4 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 26
5 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 6
HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenueReferee
Qualifying Finals
(4) Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 26-10(5) Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 11 September 2011, 1:30pmAAMI Park, Melbourne
(3) Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks 28-12(6) Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 10 September 2011, 6:00pmSydney Football Stadium, Sydney
(2) North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 48-26(7) Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 9 September 2011, 5:15pmANZ Stadium, Sydney
(1) Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 54-6(8) Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 10 September 2011, 4:15pmSuncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Semi-finals
Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm 20-22 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 16 September 2011, 5:15pmSuncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks 14-4 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 17 September 2011, 5:15pmSydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Preliminary Finals
North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 38-14 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla Sharks 23 September 2011, 5:15pmSydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 64-0 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Bulldogs 24 September 2011, 5:15pmAAMI Park, Melbourne
Grand Final
Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 31-30 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 2 October 2011, 2:15pm ANZ Stadium

Player statistics

Leading try scorers

Top 10 try scorers
PosNameTriesTeam
1 Omar Slaimankhel 26 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand
2 Michael Parker-Walshe 21 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland
3 Marmin Barba 19 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta
4= Tautau Moga 18 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney
4= Luke Pickerd 18 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla
6= Daniel Abou-Sleiman 17 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury
6= Dale Copley 17 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane
6= Mahe Fonua 17 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne
6= Adam Henry 17 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand
10 Wayne Ulugia 16 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland

Most tries in a game

Top 5 most tries in a game
PlayerTeamOpponentRoundTries
1= Matthew Berwick Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland 234
1= Kyle Feldt North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle 184
1= Jerome Leedy Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly 264
1= Tautau Moga Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 244
1= James Tedesco Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne 154
1= Jack Wighton Canberra colours.svg Canberra Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast 44

Leading point scorers

Top 10 overall point scorers
PlayerTeamTGFGPts
1 Dylan Collier Auckland colours.svg New Zealand 14102-260
2 Kyle Feldt North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland 1487-230
3 Matt McGahan Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne 685-194
4 Chris Medcalf Canberra colours.svg Canberra 978-192
5 Chris Taripo Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney 1053-146
6 Mitchell Frei Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane 462-140
7 Jacob Miller Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 554-128
8 Kane Gillies St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra 844-120
9 Ali Hijazi Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 450-116
10 Cameron Breust Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 4471111

Most points in a game

Top 5 most points in a game
PlayerTeamOpponentRoundTriesGoalsField GoalsPoints
1 Kyle Feldt North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle 1845-26
2 Blake Austin Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2017 colours.svg Penrith Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 336-24
3 Chris Taripo Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Canberra colours.svg Canberra 1727-22
5= Kane Gillies St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly 1627-22
5= Chris Medcalf Canberra colours.svg Canberra Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly 919-22

Leading goal scorers

Top 10 goal scorers
PosNameGoalsTeam
1 Dylan Collier 102 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand
2 Kyle Feldt 87 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland
3 Matt McGahan 85 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne
4 Chris Medcalf 78 Canberra colours.svg Canberra
5 Mitchell Frei 62 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane
6 Jacob Miller 54 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
7 Chris Taripo 53 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney
8 Ali Hijazi 51 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla
9 Cameron Breust 47 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta
10 Kane Gillies 44 St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra

Most goals in a game

Top 5 most goals in a game
PlayerTeamOpponentRoundGoals
1= Dylan Collier Auckland colours.svg New Zealand South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 119
1= Mitchell Frei Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle 59
1= Chris Medcalf Canberra colours.svg Canberra Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast 49
1= Chris Medcalf Canberra colours.svg Canberra Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly 99
1= Jacob Miller Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne 159
1= Daniel Wallace Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 259

Leading field goal scorers

Top 10 field goal scorers
PosNameTeamField Goals
1= Chad Townsend Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 2
1= Jason Whebe Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 2
3= Jay Bonnell Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 1
3= Cameron Breust Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 1
3= Ryley Jacks Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney 1
3= Penani Manumalealii Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 1
3= Jordan Meads Auckland colours.svg New Zealand 1
3= Jordan Rankin Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast 1
3= Aiden Sezer Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury 1
3= Sam Williams Canberra colours.svg Canberra 1

Club statistics

Biggest Wins

Top 10 biggest winning margins
PosWinning TeamLosing TeamRoundScoreMargin
1 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly 2664-064
1 = Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Preliminary Final64-064
2 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 1162-656
3 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly 2452-052
4= Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle 554-648
4= Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 2554-648
4= North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 2458-1048
7 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2017 colours.svg Penrith 162-1646
8 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly 1350-644
9= Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury 2150-842
9= Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney 542-042

Winning Streaks

Winning streak still active
Top 5 longest winning streaks
PosTeamFirst WinRoundLast WinRoundGames Won
1 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney 26-14 vs Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle 16Current Streak-11
2= Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury 38-16 vs South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 730-26 vs Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 157
2= Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 28-16 vs Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast 1638-18 vs Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast 227
2= Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne 34-30 vs Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury 424-12 vs Canberra colours.svg Canberra 107
5 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand 56-26 vs Penrith Panthers square flag icon with 2017 colours.svg Penrith 830-16 vs Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 146

Losing Streaks

Losing streak still active
Top 5 longest losing streaks
PosTeamFirst LossRoundLast LossRoundGames Lost
1 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 16-17 vs Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney 19Current Streak-8
2= Canberra colours.svg Canberra 20-56 vs Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney 178-24 vs Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle 226
2= Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly 20-21 vs Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 532-34 vs Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast 106
2= Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly 16-30 vs Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 1518-26 vs Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney 226
2= South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 16-38 vs Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury 716-40 vs Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne 136

Team of the Year

On 30 August 2011, the 2011 Toyota Cup team of the Year was announced. [1] The team included 15 first time winners including coach John Ackland, while Dane Gagai and Dale Finucane had previously been named in the 2010 Team of the Year. Kenneath Bromwich and Jesse Bromwich, a member of the 2009 Team of the Year, became the first brothers to be selected in a team of the Year.

PositionPlayerClub
Fullback Omar Slaimankhel Auckland colours.svg New Zealand
Wing Dane Gagai Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane
Centre Konrad Hurrell Auckland colours.svg New Zealand
Centre Mahe Fonua Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne
Wing James Roberts South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney
Five-Eight Carlos Tuimavave Auckland colours.svg New Zealand
Halfback Jacob Miller Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers
Prop Kane Evans Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney
Hooker Kurt Baptiste Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane
Prop Dale Finucane Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury
Second-Row Jason Taumalolo North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland
Second-Row Alex McKinnon St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra
Lock Tyrone Peachey Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla
Bench Kenneath Bromwich Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne
Bench Tim Lafai Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury
Bench Jack de Belin St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra
Bench Kyle Feldt North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland
Coach John Ackland Auckland colours.svg New Zealand

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References

  1. "Toyota Cup Team of the Year". National Rugby League. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2011.