The 2011 NSW Premier League season was the 11th season of the revamped NSW Premier League.
Teams West Sydney Berries were relegated at the end of the 2010 season after finishing at the bottom of the table. They were replaced by Super League champions Parramatta Eagles.
Club Ground Capacity APIA Tigers Lambert Park 7,000 Bankstown City Lions FC Jensen Oval 5,000 Blacktown City Demons FC Lily Homes Stadium 7,500 Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC Bonnyrigg Sports Club 5,000 Manly United FC Cromer Park 5,000 Marconi Stallions FC Marconi Stadium 11,500 Rockdale City Suns FC Bicentennial Park South 5,000 South Coast Wolves FC WIN Stadium John Crehan Park* 20,000 7,500 Sutherland Sharks FC Seymour Shaw Park 5,000 Sydney Olympic FC Belmore Sports Ground Lambert Park** 25,000 7,000 Sydney United FC Sydney United Sports Centre 12,000 Parramatta Eagles Melita Stadium 10,000
South Coast Wolves home ground of WIN Stadium is under renovation, and will use John Crehan Park until it is finished. Sydney Olympics home ground of Belmore Oval is under renovation, and will use Lambert Park until it is finished.
League table
Fixtures
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
† Bonnyrigg v Sydney United (originally scheduled for Saturday, 16 April) was washed out due to heavy rain and postponed to a later date.
† Rockdale v Marconi (originally scheduled for Saturday, 16 April) was washed out due to heavy rain and postponed to Wednesday 4 May.
Week 5
Week 6
† Parramatta v Manly (originally scheduled for Sunday, 1 May) was washed out due to heavy rain. and postponed to Wednesday 18 May
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
† Due to South Coast's home ground John Crehan Park being washed out due to inclement weather, an agreement between South Coast and Sutherland Sharks allowed the game to be played at Sutherland's home ground of Seymour Shaw Park, with South Coast being allotted the home team.
Week 12
† APIA Leichhardt Tigers v Rockdale City Suns, along with Manly United v Sydney United matches, both scheduled for Sunday, 12 June 2011 were postponed due to inclement weather. The APIA v Rockdale game, was rescheduled for 9 July 2011. The Manly v Sydney United game was played on Wednesday, 27 July 2011.
Week 13
†Parramatta Eagles v South Coast, scheduled for Saturday, 18 June, was postponed due to inclement weather. The game was rescheduled for Wednesday, 3 August.
Week 14
Week 15
Week 16
Week 17
† Round 17 was originally scheduled to be played on the weekend of 23/24 July 2011, but all matches were washed out due to the extreme weather conditions and rescheduled for 4 September 2011
Week 18
Week 19
Week 20
Week 21
Week 22
Finals At the end of the regular season, the top 5 teams play off in a finals series to determine the champion for the season. The finals format used is the final five system used in other sports throughout Australia. This system gives the 1st place getter the first week off and allows the top 3 teams a "2nd chance" to make the grand final.
RoundMatchNameTeam 1Team 2Score1AElimination FinalBlacktownvBonnyrigg1(7) – 1(6)BQualifying FinalSydney UnitedvSutherland2–12C1st semi-finalSutherlandvBlacktown1–2D2nd semi-finalSydney OlympicvSydney United2–03EPreliminary FinalSydney UnitedvBlacktown4–24FGrand FinalSydney OlympicvSydney United2–0
Leading Goal Scorers Correct as of Round 16 PlayerTeamGoals Luka GlavasSydney United13 Matt BaileySutherland Sharks10 Alex Smith†Sydney Olympic8 Mark PiccioliniSouth Coast8 Travis MajorBlacktown City Demons7
† Alex Smith left Sydney Olympic, and the NSW Premier League to join Gold Coast United in the A-League.
References
External links NSW Premier League Official Website 2011 NSW Premier League Draw & Results