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2012 Sydney Roosters season

The 2012 Sydney Roosters season was the 105th in the club's history. Coached by Brian Smith and captained by Braith Anasta, they competed in the National Rugby League's 2012 Telstra Premiership. The Roosters finished the regular season 13th (out of 16), failing to reach the finals for the second consecutive year.

2012 Sydney Roosters season
NRL Rank13th
2012 recordWins: 8; draws: 1; losses: 15
Team information
CEOSteve Noyce
Head CoachBrian Smith
Captain
StadiumAllianz Stadium, Sydney
Avg. attendance12,707
Top scorers
Tries10-Mitchell Pearce
Goals62-Braith Anasta
Points140-Braith Anasta
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Pre-season

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Results

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The Sydney Roosters will play 2 Trial games in 2012. The first game will be against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the second against the Wests Tigers. In the Roosters' first trial game of the year they went up against the Bulldogs at Belmore Sports Ground which was attended by around 12,000 fans, the game ended with the Roosters winning 28–16. In the second trial match they went up against the Wests Tigers at Campbelltown Stadium which was attended by 7,426 fans, The game ended with the roosters rallying from behind to win 28–24.

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Game Report
12 February Trial 1   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Belmore Sports Ground 16–28 12,000 Game Report
18 February Trial 2   Wests Tigers Campbelltown Stadium 24–28 7,426 Game Report
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw

Regular season

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Results

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These are the results and fixtures of the Sydney Roosters 2012 Season. They started their 2012 season well against their longtime rivals the South Sydney Rabbitohs, with a comeback with the clock showing two and a half minutes.

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Game Report
5 March Round 1   South Sydney Rabbitohs ANZ Stadium 20–24 [1][2]
11 March Round 2   Penrith Panthers Sydney Football Stadium 18-0
18 March Round 3   Canberra Raiders Sydney Football Stadium 14-8
25 March Round 4   Melbourne Storm AAMI Park 44-4
31 March Round 5   New Zealand Warriors Sydney Football Stadium 26-8
7 April Round 6   Gold Coast Titans Skilled Park 12–18
14 April Round 7   North Queensland Cowboys TIO Stadium 12–50
Rep Weekend BYE
25 April Round 8   St. George Illawarra Dragons Sydney Football Stadium 28-24
6 May Round 9   Newcastle Knights Sydney Football Stadium 24-6
12 May Round 10   New Zealand Warriors Mount Smart Stadium 30-26
20 May Round 11   Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Brookvale Oval 18-10
28 May Round 12   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sydney Football Stadium 30-12
Round 13 BYE
10 June Round 14   Brisbane Broncos Sydney Football Stadium 40-22
17 June Round 15   Wests Tigers Leichhardt Oval 42-28
24 June Round 16   Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Sydney Football Stadium 52-14
Round 17 BYE
9 July Round 18   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Toyota Stadium 14-14
16 July Round 19   South Sydney Rabbitohs Sydney Cricket Ground -
22 July Round 20   Penrith Panthers Centrebet Stadium 28-16
27 July Round 21   Gold Coast Titans Allianz Stadium 36-16
3 August Round 22   St. George Illawarra Dragons Allianz Stadium 26-10
11 August Round 23   Parramatta Eels Parramatta Stadium 36-22
18 August Round 24   Canberra Raiders Canberra Stadium 20–24
26 August Round 25   Wests Tigers Allianz Stadium 44-20
1 September Round 26   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs ANZ Stadium 10–42
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw   Bye

Ladder

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2012 NRL season
Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 18 0 6 2 568 369 +199 40
2   Melbourne Storm (P) 24 17 0 7 2 579 361 +218 38
3   South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 16 0 8 2 559 438 +121 36
4   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 24 16 0 8 2 497 403 +94 36
5   North Queensland Cowboys 24 15 0 9 2 597 445 +152 34
6   Canberra Raiders 24 13 0 11 2 545 536 +9 30
7   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 12 1 11 2 445 441 +4 29
8   Brisbane Broncos 24 12 0 12 2 481 447 +34 28
9   St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 11 0 13 2 405 438 -33 26
10   Wests Tigers 24 11 0 13 2 506 551 -45 26
11   Gold Coast Titans 24 10 0 14 2 449 477 -28 24
12   Newcastle Knights 24 10 0 14 2 448 488 -40 24
13   Sydney Roosters 24 8 1 15 2 462 626 -164 21
14   New Zealand Warriors 24 8 0 16 2 497 609 -112 20
15   Penrith Panthers 24 8 0 16 2 409 575 -166 20
16   Parramatta Eels 24 6 0 18 2 431 674 -243 16

Squad

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See also: List of Sydney Roosters players

2012 NRL Sydney Roosters Team

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Sydney Roosters
2011 National Rugby League squad – 26 Players Coaching staff

Head coach


Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)
  • (gk) Goal kicker

Updated: 22 October 2011
Source(s): Sydney Roosters Squad


Player Summary

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Sydney Roosters 2012 Appearance Interchange Tries Goals F/G Points
Braith Anasta 22 – 4 62 – 140
Tinirau Arona 4 16 3 – – 12
Mitchell Aubusson 22 2 3 – – 12
Jack Bosden 1 3 1 – – 4
Justin Carney 5 – – – – 0
Boyd Cordner 15 7 4 – – 16
Jake Friend 20 4 2 – – 8
Aidan Guerra 18 1 5 – – 20
Adam Henry 4 – 1 – – 4
Martin Kennedy 17 7 1 – – 4
Shaun Kenny-Dowall 17 – 8 – – 32
Joseph Leilua 19 – 6 – – 24
Mose Masoe 1 13 – – – 0
Anthony Minichiello 24 – 9 – – 36
Anthony Mitchell 4 2 1 – – 4
Tautau Moga 14 – 7 – – 28
Daniel Mortimer 4 4 2 5 – 18
Frank-Paul Nuuausala 18 1 2 – – 8
Mitchell Pearce 22 – 10 – – 40
Sam Perrett 15 – 3 – – 12
Nafe Seluini – 7 – – – 0
Tom Symonds 1 1 1 – – 4
Peni Tagive 5 – – – – 0
Brad Takairangi 5 11 1 – – 4
Lama Tasi 3 16 2 – – 8
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 6 – – – – 0
Daniel Tupou 3 – 3 – – 12
Jared Waerea-Hargreaves 23 – 3 – – 4012
Total 312 96 82 67 0 462

References

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  1. ^ "Game Report | Roosters beat Rabbitohs". Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Draw Results – 2012 Roosters Draw". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
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