2012 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season

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2012 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season
NRL Rank7th
Team information
CEORichard Fisk
Coach Shane Flanagan
Assistant coach Peter Sharp
Captain
Stadium Toyota Stadium
Avg. attendance13,237
Top scorers
Tries Ben Pomeroy (9)
Goals Todd Carney (54)
Points Todd Carney (127)
<  2011 2013  >

The 2012 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season is the 46th in the club's history. Coached by Shane Flanagan and captained by Paul Gallen, they competed in the NRL's 2012 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season 7th (out of 16). The Sharks were then knocked out of contention in their first game of the finals against the Canberra Raiders.

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Ladder

PosTeamPldWDLBPFPAPDPts
1 Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 2418062568369+19940
2 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne Storm (P)2417072579361+21838
3 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney Rabbitohs 2416082559438+12136
4 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 2416082497403+9436
5 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland Cowboys 2415092597445+15234
6 Canberra colours.svg Canberra Raiders 24130112545536+930
7 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24121112445441+429
8 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane Broncos 24120122481447+3428
9 St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra Dragons 24110132405438-3326
10 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests Tigers 24110132506551-4526
11 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast Titans 24100142449477-2824
12 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle Knights 24100142448488-4024
13 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney Roosters 2481152462626-16421
14 New Zealand colours.svg New Zealand Warriors 2480162497609-11220
15 Panthers colours.svg Penrith Panthers 2480162409575-16620
16 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels 2460182431674-24316

Ladder progression

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2 Melbourne colours.svg Melbourne 246810121416181820222424262628282828283032343638
3 South Sydney colours.svg South Sydney 00224668101214161618202022242628303232323436
4 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Manly-Warringah 24444668101214141618182022242424262830323436
5 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland 02446688101214141416182020222426262628303234
6 Canberra colours.svg Canberra 022446666810101012141416181820202224262830
7 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland 0024681012121414161618202224252525252727292929
8 Brisbane colours.svg Brisbane 22468101214141416161820202222242626262626262628
9 St. George colours.svg St. George Illawarra 224666810101010121214141616182020222222222426
10 Wests Tigers colours.svg Wests 2222224681012141618181820202222222426262626
11 Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Gold Coast 22222244468101212141416161820222222242424
12 Newcastle colours.svg Newcastle 022446688810101010121416161820222224242424
13 Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Sydney 22446888101010101212141416171717171919192121
14 Auckland colours.svg New Zealand 0224446681010121214141618202020202020202020
15 Panthers colours.svg Penrith 0224444446681010101010121214161616182020
16 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta 0000222222446881010101012141416161616

Results

Tries – Isaac De Gois, Colin Best, Todd Carney 
Tries – Ben Pomeroy 
Tries – Jayson Bukuya, Nathan Gardner, Ben Pomeroy 
Tries – Andrew Fifita, Ben Pomeroy, Paul Gallen 
Tries – Jayson Bukuya, Wade Graham 
Tries – John Morris, Wade Graham 
Tries – Matthew Wright, Ben Pomeroy, Jayson Bukuya, Stewart Mills 
Tries – John Williams (2), Ben Pomeroy, Jayson Bukuya, John Morris, Stewart Mills, Jeff Robson, Colin Best 
Tries - Todd Carney, Jeff Robson, Stewart Mills. Colin Best, Ben Pomeroy 
Tries – Isaac Gordon, Jeremy Smith 
Tries – Jeremy Smith 
Tries – Isaac Gordon, Colin Best, Paul Gallen 
Tries - Jeremy Smith, Chad Townsend, Colin Best, Isaac De Gois 
Tries – Jeff Robson (2), Ben Pomeroy 
Tries – Colin Best(2), Wade Graham, Ben Pomeroy Nathan Stapleton,
Tries – Ricky Leutele, Ben Pomeroy 
Tries - Wade Graham(2)
Tries - Mark Taufua 
Tries - Ricky Leutele(2), Jeff Robson, Tyson Frizell 
Tries - Todd Carney(2), Andrew Fifita(2), John Williams(2), Jeff Robson 
Tries - John Williams 
Tries - Andrew Fifita, Tyson Frizell, John Williams 
Tries - Sam Tagataese, Nathan Stapleton, Isaac Gordon 
Tries - Colin Best, Isaac De Gois, Paul Gallen, Andrew Fifita 
Tries - Ricky Leutele, Wade Graham, Nathan Stapleton 

Team stats

(Regular Season)

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