2011 Parramatta Eels season

The 2011 Parramatta Eels season is the 65th in the club's history. Coached by Stephen Kearney and captained by Nathan Hindmarsh, they competed in the NRL's 2011 Telstra Premiership. The Eels finished the regular season in 14th place, failing to make the finals for the 2nd consecutive year.

Awards:^[1]

• Michael Cronin clubman of the year award: Les 'Tex' Brooker
• Ken Thornett Medal (Players' player): Fuifui Moimoi
• Jack Gibson Award (Coach's award): Fuifui Moimoi
• Eric Grothe Rookie of the Year Award: Mitchell Allgood

Fixtures

Preseason trail matches

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance	Report
12 February	Match 1	New Zealand Warriors	Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua	Loss	24–4	Lasalo	Nil	8,600
19 February	Match 2	Wests Tigers	Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Campbelltown	Win	10–30	Horo (2), Robson, McGuire, Hayne	Burt 2	12,761
26 February	Match 3	Penrith Panthers	CUA Stadium, Penrith	Win	0–30	Lasalo, B. Smith, Whatuira, Horo, M. Keating	Burt 5

Regular season

The 2011 Telstra Premiership season draw for Parramatta is as follows^[2]

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance	Report
12 March	Round 1	New Zealand Warriors	Eden Park, Auckland	Win	18–24	Burt (2), Hayne, Robson	Burt 4/5	38,405
18 March	Round 2	Penrith Panthers	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Loss	6–20	M. Keating	Burt 1/1	15,974
25 March	Round 3	South Sydney	ANZ Stadium, Sydney	Loss	18–32	Moimoi, Robson, Walker	Burt 3/3	22,153
2 April	Round 4	North Queensland Cowboys	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Win	22–20	Burt (2), Morgan, Uaisele	Burt 3/4	12,226
10 April	Round 5	Melbourne Storm	AAMI Park, Melbourne	Loss	38–0	Nil	Nil	11,805
15 April	Round 6	Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs	ANZ Stadium, Sydney	Loss	14–34	Hayne (2)	Burt 3/3	30,687
24 April	Round 7	Gold Coast Titans	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Win	22–18	Loko, Reddy, Robson, Shackleton	Burt 3/4	10,052
1 May	Round 8	St George Illawarra Dragons	WIN Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah	Loss	30–0	Nil	Nil	19,319
6-9 May	Round 9	Bye
14 May	Round 10	North Queensland Cowboys	Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville	Loss	40–26	Hayne, Loko, McGuire, Reddy, B. Smith	Burt 3/5	13,610
23 May	Round 11	Cronulla Sutherland Sharks	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Win	40–6	Atkins (2), Burt (2), Horo, Walker, B. Smith	Burt 6/7	10,628
28 May	Round 12	Newcastle Knights	Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle	Loss	8–6	McGuire	Burt 1/1	18,723
3 June	Round 13	St George Illawarra Dragons	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Draw	14–14	Lasalo, Moimoi	Burt 3/3	16,066
10-13 June	Round 14	Bye
20 June	Round 15	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Brookvale Oval, Manly	Loss	22–18	Burt, Horo, Loko, B. Smith	Burt 1/4	13,959
25 June	Round 16	Canberra Raiders	Canberra Stadium, Canberra	Loss	25–12	M. Keating, B. Smith	Burt 2/2	13,457
1 July	Round 17	Brisbane Broncos	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Loss	12–16	Burt (2)	Burt 2/2	11,079
8 July	Round 18	Wests Tigers	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Win	22–6	Atkins, Maitua, Morgan	Burt 5/5	19,654
16 July	Round 19	Penrith Panthers	Centrebet Stadium, Penrith	Loss	23–22	Horo, Maitua, McGuire, Uaisele	Burt 3/4	17,333
22 July	Round 20	Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs	ANZ Stadium, Sydney	Loss	8–7	Hayne	Burt 1/1, Hayne FG: 1	15,126
1 August	Round 21	Melbourne Storm	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Loss	18–22	Lasalo, Maitua	Burt 5/5	10,078
8 August	Round 22	South Sydney Rabbitohs	ANZ Stadium, Sydney	Loss	56–6	Burt	Burt 1/1	13,908
13 August	Round 23	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Loss	26–20	Hicks, Horo, Morgan	Burt 4/5	11,102
21 August	Round 24	Wests Tigers	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney	Loss	31–12	Hicks, B. Smith	Burt 2/2	18,626
26 August	Round 25	Sydney Roosters	Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta	Loss	12–13	Hayne, Hicks	Burt 2/2	12,097
3 September	Round 26	Gold Coast Titans	Skilled Park, Robina	Win	12–32	Morgan (2), B. Smith (2), Hayne, Sio	Burt 4/6	18,265

Ladders

2011 NRL Telstra Premiership Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts 1 Melbourne Storm 24 19 - 5 2 521 308 213 42 2 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 24 18 - 6 2 539 331 208 40 3 Brisbane Broncos 24 18 - 6 2 511 372 139 40 4 Wests Tigers 24 15 - 9 2 519 430 89 34 5 St George Illawarra Dragons 24 14 1 9 2 483 341 142 33 6 New Zealand Warriors 24 14 - 10 2 504 393 111 32 7 North Queensland Cowboys 24 14 - 10 2 532 480 52 32 8 Newcastle Knights 24 12 - 12 2 478 443 35 28 9 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 12 - 12 2 449 489 -40 28 10 South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 11 - 13 2 531 562 -31 26 11 Sydney Roosters 24 10 - 14 2 417 500 -83 24 12 Penrith Panthers 24 9 - 15 2 430 517 -87 22 13 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 7 - 17 2 428 557 -129 18 14 Parramatta Eels 24 6 1 17 2 385 538 -153 17 15 Canberra Raiders 24 6 - 18 2 423 623 -200 16 16 Gold Coast Titans 24 6 - 18 2 363 629 -266 16

2011 National Youth Competition season Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts 1 New Zealand 24 19 1 4 2 851 494 +357 43 2 North Queensland 24 17 0 7 2 758 509 +249 38 3 Cronulla-Sutherland 24 16 1 7 2 707 600 +107 37 4 Melbourne 24 16 0 8 2 678 517 +161 36 5 Sydney 24 15 1 8 2 639 523 +116 35 6 Canterbury-Bankstown 24 14 0 10 2 659 458 +201 32 7 Wests 24 12 2 10 2 607 529 +78 30 8 Newcastle 24 12 1 11 2 638 660 -22 29 9 Brisbane 24 11 2 11 2 752 551 +201 28 10 Penrith 24 12 0 12 2 558 709 -151 28 11 St. George Illawarra 24 10 2 12 2 562 594 -32 26 12 Parramatta 24 10 1 13 2 547 556 -9 25 13 Canberra 24 8 1 15 2 683 749 -66 21 14 Gold Coast 24 5 1 18 2 467 779 -312 15 15 South Sydney 24 4 1 19 2 454 881 -427 13 16 Manly-Warringah 24 4 0 20 2 432 843 -411 12

References

1. ↑ "Honour Roll". parraeels.com.au. Parramatta Eels. Retrieved 19 February 2014. 
2. ↑ Shawn Dollin and Andrew Ferguson (4 July 2013). "2011 Telstra Premiership Draw". rugbyleagueproject.org/. unknown. Archived from the original on 2013-07-13. Retrieved 4 July 2013.