The 2011 South Sydney Rabbitohs season was the 102nd in
South Sydney Rabbitohs's history.
They competed in the
NRL
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's
2011 Telstra Premiership
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coached by
John Lang and captained by
Roy Asotasi
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. 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
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Try Scorer of the Year award, finishing equal with the
Bulldog's Ben Barba
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He was banned by both the NRL and Rugby Football League in February ...
on 23 tries.
Chris Sandow received the
Dally M
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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
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in the
Charity Shield. Their final trial match against the
Titans resulted in a loss.
Regular season
Ladder
Statistics
Kit and Sponsors
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The
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Rabbitohs
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major home sponsor for the
2011 Telstra Premiership
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.
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History and trading
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are again the major away sponsor for the
Rabbitohs
The South Sydney Rabbitohs are a professional Australian rugby league club based in Redfern, New South Wales, Redfern, a suburb of inner-southern Sydney, New South Wales. They participate in the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership and are ...
in the
2011 Telstra Premiership
The 2011 NRL season was the 104th season of professional rugby league football club competition in Australia, and the fourteenth and last run by the National Rugby League's partnership committee of the Australian Rugby League and News Ltd. The NRL ...
.
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The South Sydney Rabbitohs are a professional Australian rugby league club based in Redfern, New South Wales, Redfern, a suburb of inner-southern Sydney, New South Wales. They participate in the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership and are ...
major sleeve sponsor for the
2011 Telstra Premiership
The 2011 NRL season was the 104th season of professional rugby league football club competition in Australia, and the fourteenth and last run by the National Rugby League's partnership committee of the Australian Rugby League and News Ltd. The NRL ...
.
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Rabbitohs
The South Sydney Rabbitohs are a professional Australian rugby league club based in Redfern, New South Wales, Redfern, a suburb of inner-southern Sydney, New South Wales. They participate in the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership and are ...
major training sponsor for the
2011 Telstra Premiership
The 2011 NRL season was the 104th season of professional rugby league football club competition in Australia, and the fourteenth and last run by the National Rugby League's partnership committee of the Australian Rugby League and News Ltd. The NRL ...
.
playing kit
Sponsors
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
Losses
Player statistics
Representative honours
References
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