2011 National Youth Competition (rugby league) season

2011 National Youth Competition
Teams 16
Premiers New Zealand Warriors (2nd title)
Minor premiers New Zealand Warriors (1st title)
Matches played 192
Points scored 9992 (total)
52.042 (per match)
Top point scorer(s) Dylan Collier 260
Top try scorer(s) Omar Sleimankhel 26

The 2011 National Youth Competition is the fourth season of the competition. The competition, known as the Toyota Cup for sponsorship purposes was solely for under-20 players. The draw and structure of the competition mirrors that of its first grade counterpart, the National Rugby League.

Season summary

Schedule

Ladder

2011 National Youth Competition season
Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 New Zealand 2419142851494+35743
2 North Queensland 2417072758509+24938
3 Cronulla-Sutherland 2416172707600+10737
4 Melbourne 2416082678517+16136
5 Sydney 2415182639523+11635
6 Canterbury-Bankstown 24140102659458+20132
7 Wests 24122102607529+7830
8 Newcastle 24121112638660-2229
9 Brisbane 24112112752551+20128
10 Penrith 24120122558709-15128
11 St. George Illawarra 24102122562594-3226
12 Parramatta 24101132547556-925
13 Canberra 2481152683749-6621
14 Gold Coast 2451182467779-31215
15 South Sydney 2441192454881-42713
16 Manly-Warringah 2440202432843-41112

Finals Series

  Qualifying Finals Semi Finals Preliminary Finals Grand Final
                                     
1   New Zealand Warriors 54
8   Newcastle Knights 6
  1W   New Zealand Warriors 64  
2   North Queensland Cowboys 48   4W   Melbourne Storm 20       Canterbury Bulldogs 0    
7   Wests Tigers 26   2L   Canterbury Bulldogs 22           New Zealand Warriors 31
        North Queensland Cowboys 30
3   Cronulla Sharks 28         2W   North Queensland Cowboys 38    
6   Canterbury Bulldogs 12   3W   Cronulla Sharks 14       Cronulla Sharks 14  
  1L   Sydney Roosters 4  
4   Melbourne Storm 26
5   Sydney Roosters 10
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Qualifying Finals
(4) Melbourne Storm 26-10 (5) Sydney Roosters 11 September 2011, 1:30pm AAMI Park, Melbourne
(3) Cronulla Sharks 28-12 (6) Canterbury Bulldogs 10 September 2011, 6:00pm Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
(2) North Queensland Cowboys 48-26 (7) Wests Tigers 9 September 2011, 5:15pm ANZ Stadium, Sydney
(1) New Zealand Warriors 54-6 (8) Newcastle Knights 10 September 2011, 4:15pm Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Semi Finals
Melbourne Storm 20-22 Canterbury Bulldogs 16 September 2011, 5:15pm Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Cronulla Sharks 14-4 Sydney Roosters 17 September 2011, 5:15pm Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Preliminary Finals
North Queensland Cowboys 38-14 Cronulla Sharks 23 September 2011, 5:15pm Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
New Zealand Warriors 64-0 Canterbury Bulldogs 24 September 2011, 5:15pm AAMI Park, Melbourne
Grand Final
New Zealand Warriors 31-30 North Queensland Cowboys 2 October 2011, 2:15pm ANZ Stadium

Player Statistics

Leading try scorers

Top 10 try scorers
Pos Name Tries Team
1Omar Slaimankhel26 New Zealand
2Michael Parker-Walshe21 North Queensland
3Marmin Barba19 Parramatta
4=Tautau Moga18 Sydney
4=Luke Pickerd18 Cronulla
6=Daniel Abou-Sleiman17 Canterbury
6=Dale Copley17 Brisbane
6=Mahe Fonua17 Melbourne
6=Adam Henry17 New Zealand
10Wayne Ulugia16 North Queensland

Most tries in a game

Top 5 most tries in a game
Player Team Opponent Round Tries
1=Matthew Berwick Brisbane North Queensland234
1=Kyle Feldt North Queensland Newcastle184
1=Jerome Leedy Brisbane Manly264
1=Tautau Moga Sydney Cronulla244
1=James Tedesco Wests Tigers Melbourne154
1=Jack Wighton Canberra Gold Coast44

Leading point scorers

Top 10 overall point scorers
Player Team T G FG Pts
1Dylan Collier New Zealand14102-260
2Kyle Feldt North Queensland1487-230
3Matt McGahan Melbourne685-194
4Chris Medcalf Canberra978-192
5Chris Taripo Sydney1053-146
6Mitchell Frei Brisbane462-140
7Jacob Miller Wests Tigers554-128
8Kane Gillies St. George Illawarra844-120
9Ali Hijazi Cronulla450-116
10Cameron Breust Parramatta4471111

Most points in a game

Top 5 most points in a game
Player Team Opponent Round Tries Goals Field Goals Points
1Kyle Feldt North Queensland Newcastle1845-26
2Blake Austin Penrith Cronulla336-24
3Chris Taripo Sydney Canberra1727-22
5=Kane Gillies St. George Illawarra Manly1627-22
5=Chris Medcalf Canberra Manly919-22

Leading goal scorers

Top 10 goal scorers
Pos Name Goals Team
1Dylan Collier102 New Zealand
2Kyle Feldt87 North Queensland
3Matt McGahan85 Melbourne
4Chris Medcalf78 Canberra
5Mitchell Frei62 Brisbane
6Jacob Miller54 Wests Tigers
7Chris Taripo53 Sydney
8Ali Hijazi51 Cronulla
9Cameron Breust47 Parramatta
10Kane Gillies44 St. George Illawarra

Most goals in a game

Top 5 most goals in a game
Player Team Opponent Round Goals
1=Dylan Collier New Zealand South Sydney119
1=Mitchell Frei Brisbane Newcastle59
1=Chris Medcalf Canberra Gold Coast49
1=Chris Medcalf Canberra Manly99
1=Jacob Miller Wests Tigers Melbourne159
1=Daniel Wallace Brisbane South Sydney259

Leading field goal scorers

Top 10 field goal scorers
Pos Name Team Field Goals
1=Chad Townsend Cronulla2
1=Jason Whebe Parramatta2
3=Jay Bonnell Wests Tigers1
3=Cameron Breust Parramatta1
3=Ryley Jacks Sydney1
3=Penani Manumalealii Cronulla1
3=Jordan Meads New Zealand1
3=Jordan Rankin Gold Coast1
3=Aiden Sezer Canterbury1
3=Sam Williams Canberra1

Club statistics

Biggest Wins

Top 10 biggest winning margins
Pos Winning Team Losing Team Round Score Margin
1 Brisbane Manly2664-064
1 = New Zealand CanterburyPreliminary Final64-064
2 New Zealand South Sydney1162-656
3 Canterbury Manly2452-052
4= Brisbane Newcastle554-648
4= Brisbane South Sydney2554-648
4= North Queensland South Sydney2458-1048
7 Newcastle Penrith162-1646
8 Canterbury Manly1350-644
9= Sydney Canterbury2150-842
9= New Zealand Sydney542-042

Winning Streaks

Winning streak still active
Top 5 longest winning streaks
Pos Team First Win Round Last Win Round Games Won
1 Sydney26-14 vs Newcastle16Current Streak-11
2= Canterbury38-16 vs South Sydney730-26 vs Cronulla157
2= Cronulla28-16 vs Gold Coast1638-18 vs Gold Coast227
2= Melbourne34-30 vs Canterbury424-12 vs Canberra107
5 New Zealand56-26 vs Penrith830-16 vs Wests Tigers146

Losing Streaks

Losing streak still active
Top 5 longest losing streaks
Pos Team First Loss Round Last Loss Round Games Lost
1 South Sydney16-17 vs Sydney19Current Streak-8
2= Canberra20-56 vs Sydney178-24 vs Newcastle226
2= Manly20-21 vs Cronulla532-34 vs Gold Coast106
2= Manly16-30 vs Parramatta1518-26 vs Sydney226
2= South Sydney16-38 vs Canterbury716-40 vs Melbourne136

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.

Position Player Club
FullbackOmar Slaimankhel New Zealand
WingDane Gagai Brisbane
CentreKonrad Hurrell New Zealand
CentreMahe Fonua Melbourne
WingJames Roberts South Sydney
Five-EightCarlos Tuimavave New Zealand
HalfbackJacob Miller Wests Tigers
PropKane Evans Sydney
HookerKurt Baptiste Brisbane
PropDale Finucane Canterbury
Second-RowJason Taumalolo North Queensland
Second-RowAlex McKinnon St. George Illawarra
LockTyrone Peachey Cronulla
BenchKenneath Bromwich Melbourne
BenchTim Lafai Canterbury
BenchJack de Belin St. George Illawarra
BenchKyle Feldt North Queensland
CoachJohn Ackland New Zealand

References

  1. "Toyota Cup Team of the Year". National Rugby League. Retrieved 30 August 2011.

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