2006 St. George Illawarra Dragons season explained

Ceo Title:CEO
Avg Attendance:15,265
Captain:Trent Barrett
Coach:Nathan Brown
High Attendance:31,105
League:NRL
League Draws:0
League Losses:10
League Rank:6th
League Wins:14
Next Season:2007
Playoff Result:Preliminary Finals
Points Against:481
Points For:519
Prev Season:2005
Stadium:Jubilee Oval,Wollongong Showground
Top Goals:Aaron Gorrell (55)
Top Points:Aaron Gorrell (130)
Top Tries:Mark Gasnier (18)
Year:2006

The 2006 St. George Illawarra Dragons season was the eighth in the joint venture club's history. The Dragons competed in the NRL's 2006 premiership season. The team finished sixth in the regular season, making finals but getting knocked out in the preliminary finals against the Melbourne Storm, losing 24–10.

Squad gains and losses

or Player2005 Club2006 Club
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks St. George Illawarra Dragons
Newcastle Knights St. George Illawarra Dragons
St. George Illawarra Dragons Brisbane Broncos
St. George Illawarra Dragons Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
St. George Illawarra Dragons Castleford Tigers (Super League)
St. George Illawarra DragonsRetirement
St. George Illawarra Dragons Penrith Panthers
St. George Illawarra Dragons Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
St. George Illawarra Dragons Huddersfield Giants (Super League)
St. George Illawarra Dragons Penrith Panthers

Ladder

Ladder Progression

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Season results

RoundHomeScoreAwayMatch Information
DateVenueRefereeAttendanceSource
1 Wests Tigers24 – 15 St. George Illawarra Dragons10 MarchStadium AustraliaPaul Simpkins27,865[2]
2 St. George Illawarra Dragons12 – 13 Penrith Panthers19 MarchWollongong ShowgroundShayne Hayne12,098[3]
3 South Sydney Rabbitohs14 – 44 St. George Illawarra Dragons26 MarchStadium AustraliaJason Robinson16,049[4]
4 St. George Illawarra Dragons26 – 12 Brisbane Broncos2 AprilWollongong ShowgroundSean Hampstead13,708[5]
5 St. George Illawarra Dragons6 – 54 Newcastle Knights8 AprilWollongong ShowgroundTony Archer17,467[6]
6 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles24 – 26 St. George Illawarra Dragons15 AprilBrookvale OvalShayne Hayne18,069[7]
7 (ANZAC Day) St. George Illawarra Dragons22 – 12 Sydney Roosters25 AprilSydney Football StadiumSteve Clark31,105[8]
8 Melbourne Storm24 – 10 St. George Illawarra Dragons29 AprilOlympic Park StadiumTony Archer8,694[9]
9 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks30 – 12 St. George Illawarra Dragons7 MayEndeavour FieldSteve Clark18,845[10]
10 St. George Illawarra Dragons22 – 16 New Zealand Warriors13 MayWollongong ShowgroundGavin Badger10,117[11]
11BYE
12 Newcastle Knights12 – 38 St. George Illawarra Dragons26 MayNewcastle International Sports CentreTony Archer23,356[12]
13 St. George Illawarra Dragons8 – 1 Parramatta Eels2 JuneJubilee OvalSean Hampstead9,075[13]
14 Penrith Panthers10 – 20 St. George Illawarra Dragons10 JunePenrith StadiumJared Maxwell9,422[14]
15 Brisbane Broncos16 – 18 St. George Illawarra Dragons16 JuneLang ParkTony Archer32,914[15]
16 St. George Illawarra Dragons34 – 14 North Queensland Cowboys24 JuneWollongong ShowgroundPaul Simpkins13,289[16]
17BYE
18 St. George Illawarra Dragons38 – 28 South Sydney Rabbitohs9 JulyJubilee OvalJason Robinson13,126[17]
19 St. George Illawarra Dragons16 – 22 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs14 JulyJubilee OvalSteve Clark18,223[18]
20 Canberra Raiders31 – 12 St. George Illawarra Dragons23 JulyCanberra StadiumPaul Simpkins13,504[19]
21 St. George Illawarra Dragons24 – 34 Melbourne Storm30 JulyJubilee OvalSean Hampstead13,866[20]
22 Parramatta Eels28 – 6 St. George Illawarra Dragons4 AugustParramatta StadiumSteve Clark19,137[21]
23 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs26 – 10 St. George Illawarra Dragons13 AugustStadium AustraliaSean Hampstead31,256[22]
24 St. George Illawarra Dragons46 – 16 Wests Tigers20 AugustJubilee OvalShayne Hayne14,211[23]
25 St. George Illawarra Dragons18 – 4 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks26 AugustWollongong ShowgroundPaul Simpkins16,897[24]
26 Sydney Roosters16 – 36 St. George Illawarra Dragons2 SeptemberSydney Cricket GroundRussell Smith17,142[25]
FW1 Brisbane Broncos4 – 20 St. George Illawarra Dragons9 SeptemberLang ParkPaul Simpkins50,387[26]
FW2 St. George Illawarra Dragons28 – 0 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles15 SeptemberSydney Football StadiumPaul Simpkins30,907[27]
FW3 Melbourne Storm24 – 10 St. George Illawarra Dragons23 SeptemberStadium AustraliaSteve Clark40,901[28]

References

  1. Web site: Ladder. National Rugby League. en. 2020-04-22.
  2. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Wests Tigers 24 v St George Illawarra 15 / Round 1, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  3. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 12 v Penrith 13 / Round 2, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  4. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Souths 14 v St George Illawarra 44 / Round 3, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  5. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 26 v Brisbane 12 / Round 4, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  6. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 6 v Newcastle 54 / Round 5, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  7. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Manly 24 v St George Illawarra 26 / Round 6, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  8. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Sydney Roosters 12 v St George Illawarra 22 / Round 7, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  9. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Melbourne 24 v St George Illawarra 10 / Round 8, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  10. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Cronulla 30 v St George Illawarra 12 / Round 9, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  11. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 22 v New Zealand 16 / Round 10, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  12. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Newcastle 12 v St George Illawarra 38 / Round 12, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  13. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 8 v Parramatta 1 / Round 13, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  14. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Penrith 10 v St George Illawarra 20 / Round 14, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  15. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Brisbane 16 v St George Illawarra 18 / Round 15, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  16. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 34 v North Queensland 14 / Round 16, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  17. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 38 v Souths 28 / Round 18, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  18. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 16 v Bulldogs 22 / Round 19, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  19. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Canberra 31 v St George Illawarra 12 / Round 20, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  20. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 24 v Melbourne 34 / Round 21, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  21. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Parramatta 28 v St George Illawarra 6 / Round 22, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  22. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Bulldogs 26 v St George Illawarra 10 / Round 23, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  23. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 46 v Wests Tigers 16 / Round 24, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  24. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 18 v Cronulla 4 / Round 25, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  25. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 36 v Sydney Roosters 16 / Round 26, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  26. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 20 v Brisbane 4 / Qualifying Final, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  27. Web site: Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 28 v Manly 0 / Semi Final, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.
  28. Web site: Rugby League Tables / Melbourne 24 v St George Illawarra 10 / Preliminary Final, 2006. afltables.com. 2020-04-22.

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