2011 Catalans Dragons season explained

Year:2011
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League:Super League
League Rank:6th
League Wins:16
League Draws:1
League Losses:12
Points For:783
Points Against:722
Playoff Result:Playoff Semi Final
Cup:Challenge Cup
Cup Result:5th Round
Cup Wins:1
Cup Losses:1
Ceo Title:Chairman
Coach Title:Head Coach
Avg Attendance:8,401
Top Tries:Damien Blanch (21)
Top Goals:Scott Dureau (95)
Top Points:Scott Dureau (239)
List:yes
List Link:List of Catalans Dragons seasons

This article details the Catalans Dragons rugby league football club's 2011 season. This is their 6th season in the Super League.

Milestones

Fixtures and results

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2011 Super League

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
 12 February 20111 N L 4-11 Dureau 0/1 30,891 Report
 19 February 20112 H L 14-38 Dureau 3/3 7,500 - Report
 27 February 20113 A W 31-18 Dureau 3/6, Dureau 1 DG 8,092 - Report
 5 March 20114 H L 16-22 Dureau 2/3 7,095 - Report
 12 March 20115 A L 24-34 Dureau 4/4 4,889 Report
 18 March 20116 A W 32-22 Greenshields (3), Farrar (2) Dureau 6/7 3,517 - Report
 26 March 20117 H L 10-22 Gigot 1/2 7,156 - Report
 3 April 20118 A W 22-20 Dureau 3/4 10,956 - Report
 8 April 20119 A W 47-28 Dureau 7/8, Dureau 1 DG 13,134 - Report
 16 April 201110 H W 28-10 Dureau 4/5 8,025 - Report
 22 April 201111 A W 37-30 Dureau 5/6, Mounis 1/1, Dureau 1 DG 2,069 - Report
 25 April 201112 H D 8-8 Dureau 2/2 9,496 Report
 30 April 201113 H W 13-12 Dureau 2/2, Dureau 1 DG 7,825 - Report
 13 May 201114 A L 6-30 Bosc 1/1 13,273 - Report
 29 May 201115 A W 42-22 Dureau 5/8 4,561 - Report
 4 June 201116 H W 20-12 Dureau 4/4 9,372 - Report
 11 June 201117 H W 31-18 Dureau 5/5, Dureau 1 DG 7,125 - Report
 18 June 201118 A L 20-28 Dureau 2/4 5,132 Report
 25 June 201119 H W 54-20 Dureau 7/10 8,695 - Report
 2 July 201120 A W 34-28 Dureau 3/7 12,670 Report
 10 July 201121 H W 38-18 Dureau 5/7 10,688 Report
 15 July 201122 A L 18-40 Marginet 1/4 7,076 - Report
 30 July 201123 H W 48-22 Marginet 8/8 8,471 - Report
 12 August 201124 A L 8-40 Dureau 0/2 10,739 - Report
 20 August 201125 H L 12-25 Dureau 2/3 9,495 - Report
 3 September 201126 H L 28-30 Dureau 4/6 8,252 - Report
 11 September 201127 A W 44-18 Dureau 6/6, Bosc 2/2 10,146 - Report

Super League Play-offs

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
 17 September 2011EPO H W 56-6 Dureau 8/11 8,413 Report
 25 September 2011PSF A L 0-44 - - 6,790 Report

Player appearances

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12SR SR SR C SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR B B B
13L L L L B L L L L L L L L SR L L L L L L L L L L L L L L L
14SO SO SO SO B x SH x x B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
15H C x x x B B C x C C C C C C C C C C C x C C C C C C
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18x C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
19x x x x x x x W W W W x W W W W W W W W W W x x W W W x x
20x x x x x B B B B B B P B B B B B B B x B B B B x x x x B
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27x x x x x x x x x x x C x C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
28x x x x x x x x x x x x B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
29x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x SH SH x x x x x x
30x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x B x B

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Challenge Cup

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DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
 6 May 20114th A W 22-16 Dureau 1/3, Bosc 2/2 2,237 - Report
 22 May 20115th A L 16-30 Dureau 2/3 3,098 - Report

Player appearances

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19W W
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22B P
23L
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26H x
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28B x
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Squad statistics

width=3%Nowidth=47%Playerwidth=15%Positionwidth=1%Agewidth=17%Previous ClubAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints
1Clint GreenshieldsFullbackwidth=10%29St George Illawarra Dragonsalign=centre20align=centre12align=centre0align=centre0align=centre48
2Damien BlanchWingwidth=10%28Wakefield Trinity Wildcatsalign=centre30align=centre21align=centre0align=centre0align=centre84
3Ben FarrarCentrewidth=10%24Manly Warringah Sea Eaglesalign=centre14align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
4Setaimata SaCentrewidth=10%23Sydney Roostersalign=centre24align=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre28
5Cyril StaculWingwidth=10%26Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre18align=centre8align=centre0align=centre0align=centre32
6Thomas BoscStand offwidth=10%28Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre8align=centre1align=centre5align=centre0align=centre14
7Scott DureauScrum halfwidth=10%25Newcastle Knightsalign=centre27align=centre11align=centre95align=centre5align=centre239
8David FerriolPropwidth=10%32Limoux Grizzliesalign=centre25align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
9Ian HendersonHookerwidth=10%28New Zealand Warriorsalign=centre31align=centre6align=centre0align=centre0align=centre24
10Rémi CastyPropwidth=10%26Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre25align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
11Steve MenziesSecond rowwidth=10%37Bradford Bullsalign=centre23align=centre14align=centre0align=centre0align=centre56
12Sébastien RaguinSecond-rowwidth=10%32Toulouse Olympiquealign=centre30align=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre28
13Grégory MounisLoose forwardwidth=10%26Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre31align=centre4align=centre1align=centre0align=centre18
14Tony GigotStand offwidth=10%20Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre8align=centre0align=centre1align=centre0align=centre2
15Jean-Philippe BaileCentrewidth=10%24Rugby Unionalign=centre24align=centre10align=centre0align=centre0align=centre40
16William BarthauStand offwidth=10%21Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
17Cyrille GossardSecond rowwidth=10%29Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
18Daryl MillardCentrewidth=10%26Wakefield Trinity Wildcatsalign=centre23align=centre8align=centre0align=centre0align=centre32
19Frédéric VaccariWingwidth=10%23Toulouse Olympiquealign=centre19align=centre11align=centre0align=centre0align=centre44
20Mickaël SimonPropwidth=10%24Limoux Grizzliesalign=centre21align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
21Sébastien MartinsSecond rowwidth=10%26Pia Donkeysalign=centre8align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
22Jamal FakirPropwidth=10%29Villeneuve Leopardsalign=centre24align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
23Lopini PaeaPropwidth=10%27Sydney Roostersalign=centre21align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
24Jason BaitieriLoose forwardwidth=10%22Sydney Roostersalign=centre29align=centre5align=centre0align=centre0align=centre20
25Vincent DuportWingwidth=10%23Toulouse Olympiquealign=centre3align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
26Éloi PélissierHookerwidth=10%20Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre25align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
27Mathias PalaCentrewidth=10%22Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
28Julien TouxagasSecond rowwidth=10%27Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
29Rémy MarginetScrum halfwidth=10%22Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre2align=centre0align=centre9align=centre0align=centre18
30Thibaut AncelySecond rowwidth=10%23Lézignan Sangliersalign=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
n/aDavid GuaschFullbackwidth=10%21Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0

Transfers

In

width=5%width=30%Namewidth=30%Positionwidth=20%Signed fromwidth=25%Date
Scott DureauScrum halfNewcastle KnightsAugust 2010[1]
Ian HendersonHookerNew Zealand WarriorsAugust 2010[2]
Jason BaitieriLoose forwardSydney RoostersAugust 2010[3]
Lopini PaeaPropSydney RoostersSeptember 2010[4]
Damien BlanchWingWakefield Trinity WildcatsSeptember 2010[5]
Ben FarrarCentreManly Warringah Sea EaglesSeptember 2010[6]
Steve MenziesSecond rowBradford BullsSeptember 2010[7]
Thibaut AncelySecond rowLézignan SangliersSeptember 2010
Daryl MillardCentreWakefield Trinity WildcatsFebruary 2011[8]
Vincent DuportWingToulouse OlympiqueJuly 2011[9]

Out

width=5%width=30%Namewidth=30%Positionwidth=20%Club Signedwidth=25%Date
Dimitri PeloWingMontpellier Hérault RugbyAugust 2010[10]
Dallas JohnsonLoose forwardNorth Queensland CowboysAugust 2010[11]
Olivier ElimaSecond rowBradford BullsSeptember 2010[12]
Steven BellCentreRetirementSeptember 2010[13]
Casey McGuireHookerParramatta EelsSeptember 2010[14]
Jérôme GuissetPropRetirementSeptember 2010[15]
Chris WalkerCentreParramatta EelsNovember 2010[16]
Dane CarlawSecond rowBrisbane BroncosNovember 2010[17]
Kane BentleyHookerPia DonkeysNovember 2010
Andrew BentleySecond rowLézignan SangliersNovember 2010
Brent SherwinScrum halfReleasedNovember 2010
Tony GigotStand offToulouse Olympique (Loan)April 2011[18]
William BarthauStand offDewsbury Rams (Loan)May 2011
Thibaut AncelySecond rowToulouse Olympique (Loan)May 2011[19]
Thibaut AncelySecond rowToulouse Olympique (Loan)August 2011

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dureau agrees two-year deal with Catalans Dragons. BBC Sport . 13 August 2010 . 11 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Former Bulls star back in Super League with Catalans. Yorkshire Post . 23 August 2010 . 11 February 2022.
  3. Web site: Aussie scrum-half Jason Baitieri signs for Catalans. https://web.archive.org/web/20100902045009/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/super_league/catalan/8958205.stm . 2010-09-02 . live. BBC Sport . 31 August 2010 . 11 February 2022.
  4. Web site: Paea heads to France with Robinson. Sydney Morning Herald . 8 September 2010 . 11 February 2022.
  5. Web site: Dragons snap up Blanch. https://web.archive.org/web/20170319111116/http://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/12216/6374532/dragons-snap-up-blanch . 2017-03-19 . live. Sky Sports . 13 September 2010 . 11 February 2022.
  6. Web site: Catalans Dragons sign Australian star Ben Farrar. https://web.archive.org/web/20100915042439/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/super_league/catalan/8993697.stm . 2010-09-15 . live. BBC Sport . 14 September 2010 . 11 February 2022.
  7. Web site: Catalans Dragons sign Bradford's Steve Menzies as fifth new recruit. https://web.archive.org/web/20160101034518/http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2010/sep/23/catalans-dragons-steve-menzies . 2016-01-01 . live. The Guardian . 23 September 2010 . 11 February 2022.
  8. Web site: Millard signs for Catalans. Sky Sports . 17 February 2011 . 12 February 2022.
  9. Web site: Vincent Duport signs four-year contract with Super League club Catalan Dragons. Sky Sports . 18 October 2012 . 12 February 2022.
  10. Web site: Pelo released by Dragons. Sky Sports . 18 August 2010 . 12 February 2022.
  11. Web site: Dallas Johnson to leave Catalans Dragons for NRL. BBC Sport . 31 August 2010 . 12 February 2022.
  12. Web site: Bradford Bulls win race to sign Olivier Elima. Telegraph & Argus . 8 September 2010 . 12 February 2022.
  13. Web site: Dragons snap up Blanch. Sky Sports . 13 September 2010 . 12 February 2022.
  14. Web site: McGuire jumps on board with Kearney set to take helm at Parramatta. Sydney Morning Herald . 29 September 2010 . 12 February 2022.
  15. Web site: Jerome Guisset to leave Catalans Dragons at end of season. Sky Sports . 6 September 2017 . 12 February 2022.
  16. Web site: Chris Walker to play at Eels. Sydney Morning Herald . 3 November 2010 . 12 February 2022.
  17. Web site: Australian Dane Carlaw leaves Catalans Dragons. BBC Sport . 22 November 2010 . 12 February 2022.
  18. Web site: Tony Gigot Player Stats. Love Rugby League . 22 May 2021 . 22 February 2022.
  19. Web site: THIBAUT ANCELY IN DUAL REGISTRATION WITH TOULOUSE. Catalans Dragons . 22 May 2011 . 23 February 2022.