The 2011 NRL Under-20s season was the fourth season of the National Rugby League's Under-20s competition. The competition, known commercially as the 2011 Toyota Cup due to sponsorship from Toyota, was solely for under-20s players. The draw and structure of the competition mirrored that of the 2011 NRL Telstra Premiership season.
Season summary
Schedule
Ladder
Finals series
HomeScore AwayMatch InformationDate and TimeVenueReferee Qualifying Finals (4) Melbourne Storm26-10 (5) Sydney Roosters11 September 2011, 1:30pmAAMI Park, Melbourne (3) Cronulla Sharks28-12 (6) Canterbury Bulldogs10 September 2011, 6:00pmSydney Football Stadium, Sydney (2) North Queensland Cowboys48-26 (7) Wests Tigers9 September 2011, 5:15pmANZ Stadium, Sydney (1) New Zealand Warriors54-6 (8) Newcastle Knights10 September 2011, 4:15pmSuncorp Stadium, Brisbane Semi-finals Melbourne Storm20-22 Canterbury Bulldogs16 September 2011, 5:15pmSuncorp Stadium, Brisbane Cronulla Sharks14-4 Sydney Roosters17 September 2011, 5:15pmSydney Football Stadium, Sydney Preliminary Finals North Queensland Cowboys38-14 Cronulla Sharks23 September 2011, 5:15pmSydney Football Stadium, Sydney New Zealand Warriors64-0 Canterbury Bulldogs24 September 2011, 5:15pmAAMI Park, Melbourne Grand Final New Zealand Warriors31-30 North Queensland Cowboys2 October 2011, 2:15pmANZ Stadium
Player statistics
Leading try scorers Top 10 try scorers Pos Name Tries Team1Omar Slaimankhel26 New Zealand2Michael Parker-Walshe21 North Queensland3Marmin Barba19 Parramatta4=Tautau Moga18 Sydney4=Luke Pickerd18 Cronulla6=Daniel Abou-Sleiman17 Canterbury6=Dale Copley17 Brisbane6=Mahe Fonua17 Melbourne6=Adam Henry17 New Zealand10Wayne Ulugia16 North Queensland
Most tries in a game Top 5 most tries in a gamePlayerTeamOpponentRoundTries1=Matthew Berwick Brisbane North Queensland2341=Kyle Feldt North Queensland Newcastle1841=Jerome Leedy Brisbane Manly2641=Tautau Moga Sydney Cronulla2441=James Tedesco Wests Tigers Melbourne1541=Jack Wighton Canberra Gold Coast44
Leading point scorers Top 10 overall point scorersPlayerTeamTGFGPts 1Dylan Collier New Zealand14102-2602Kyle Feldt North Queensland1487-2303Matt McGahan Melbourne685-1944Chris Medcalf Canberra978-1925Chris Taripo Sydney1053-1466Mitchell Frei Brisbane462-1407Jacob Miller Wests Tigers554-1288Kane Gillies St. George Illawarra844-1209Ali Hijazi Cronulla450-11610Cameron Breust Parramatta4471111
Most points in a game Top 5 most points in a gamePlayerTeamOpponentRoundTriesGoalsField GoalsPoints1Kyle Feldt North Queensland Newcastle1845-262Blake Austin Penrith Cronulla336-243Chris Taripo Sydney Canberra1727-225=Kane Gillies St. George Illawarra Manly1627-225=Chris Medcalf Canberra Manly919-22
Leading goal scorers Top 10 goal scorers Pos Name Goals Team1Dylan Collier102 New Zealand2Kyle Feldt87 North Queensland3Matt McGahan85 Melbourne4Chris Medcalf78 Canberra5Mitchell Frei62 Brisbane6Jacob Miller54 Wests Tigers7Chris Taripo53 Sydney8Ali Hijazi51 Cronulla9Cameron Breust47 Parramatta10Kane Gillies44 St. George Illawarra
Most goals in a game Top 5 most goals in a gamePlayerTeamOpponentRoundGoals1=Dylan Collier New Zealand South Sydney1191=Mitchell Frei Brisbane Newcastle591=Chris Medcalf Canberra Gold Coast491=Chris Medcalf Canberra Manly991=Jacob Miller Wests Tigers Melbourne1591=Daniel Wallace Brisbane South Sydney259
Leading field goal scorers Top 10 field goal scorers Pos Name Team Field goals1=Chad Townsend Cronulla21=Jason Whebe Parramatta23=Jay Bonnell Wests Tigers13=Cameron Breust Parramatta13=Ryley Jacks Sydney13=Penani Manumalealii Cronulla13=Jordan Meads New Zealand13=Jordan Rankin Gold Coast13=Aiden Sezer Canterbury13=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
QF = Qualifying Finals SF = Semi-finals PF = Preliminary Finals GF = Grand Final
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
QF = Qualifying Finals SF = Semi-finals PF = Preliminary Finals GF = Grand Final
Team of the Year On 30 August 2011, the 2011 Toyota Cup team of the Year was announced. 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 PlayerClubFullbackOmar Slaimankhel New ZealandWingDane Gagai BrisbaneCentreKonrad Hurrell New ZealandCentreMahe Fonua MelbourneWingJames Roberts South SydneyFive-EightCarlos Tuimavave New ZealandHalfbackJacob Miller Wests TigersPropKane Evans SydneyHookerKurt Baptiste BrisbanePropDale Finucane CanterburySecond-RowJason Taumalolo North QueenslandSecond-RowAlex McKinnon St. George IllawarraLockTyrone Peachey CronullaBenchKenneath Bromwich MelbourneBenchTim Lafai CanterburyBenchJack de Belin St. George IllawarraBenchKyle Feldt North QueenslandCoachJohn Ackland New Zealand
References
External links NRL.com - Official site of the NYC, National Youth Competition