2011 Rugby Super League season
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| 2011 Rugby Super League season | |
|---|---|
| Countries | United States |
| Champions | San Francisco |
| Runners-up | Old Puget Sound Beach |
| Matches played | 36 |
The 2011 Rugby Super League season was the sixteenth season of the Rugby Super League, the United States' premier division of rugby union. The regular season commenced March 12, 2011 with the Utah Warriors playing the Denver Barbarians. On April 30, 2011; the regular season ended, followed by the RSL playoffs, for which the top four clubs qualified. San Francisco Golden Gate won the playoffs and were crowned champions. They also had the best regular season and repeated as premiers.
The defending champions were the New York Athletic Club, the defending premiers were the San Francisco Golden Gate.
Participating clubs
[edit ]| Club | Coach | Captain | Ground | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | Ireland Eugene Mountjoy | — | Franklin Park | 500 |
| Chicago Griffins | — | — | Schiller Park | 1,000 |
| Chicago Lions | Canada Marty Wiggins | — | Lions Field | 3,500 |
| Dallas Harlequins | United States Michael Engelbrecht | — | Glencoe Park | 2,000 |
| Denver Barbarians | England Dave Hodges | United States Kevin Whitcher | Dick's Sporting Goods Park | 18,086 |
| Life | — | — | LU Sports Complex | 10,000 |
| New York Athletic | New Zealand Mike Tolkin | United States Alexander Magleby | Travers Island | 5,000 |
| Old Blue | France Gui Cieutat | United States Justin Ripley | Pier 40 | 1,200 |
| OPSB | United States Evan Haigh | — | Magnuson Park | 3,000 |
| San Francisco | United States Paul Keeler | — | Rocca Field | 4,500 |
| Utah Warriors | United States Jon Law | Fiji Ross Sua | Rio Tinto Stadium | 20,008 |
Standings
[edit ]Red Conference
[edit ]| Team | Pld | W | L | T | PF | PA | PD | BT | BL | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 94 | 241 | 6 | 0 | 30 |
| 2 | Old Puget Sound Beach | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 195 | 158 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | Utah Warriors | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 199 | 157 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 4 | Barbarians | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 259 | 196 | 63 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 5 | Dallas | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 79 | 460 | −381 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Blue Conference
[edit ]| Team | Pld | W | L | T | PF | PA | PD | BT | BL | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 98 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 28 |
| 2 | Boston | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 169 | 147 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
| 3 | New York | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 156 | 128 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 4 | Lions | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 115 | 147 | −32 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 5 | Griffins | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 130 | 135 | −5 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | Old Blue | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 99 | 206 | −107 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
- 4 points awarded to the winning team
- 0 points to the losing team
- 2 points to each team in the case of a tie
- 1 bonus Point to a team scoring 4 or more tries
- 1 bonus Point to a losing team keeping the score within 7 points
References:[1]
Play-offs
[edit ] Semifinals
Final
B1
Life
27
B2
Boston
23
B1
Life
15
R1
San Francisco
20
R1
San Francisco
53
R2
Old Puget Sound Beach
22
References
[edit ]- ^ "United States - Rugby Super League". Rugby Archive Net. Retrieved 13 September 2024.