The2012 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles seasonwas the 63rd inthe club's history. Coached byGeoff Tooveyand co-captained byJamie LyonandJason King,they competed in theNational Rugby League's2012 Telstra Premiership,finishing the regular season 4th (out of 16). Having made their eighth consecutive finals series, the Sea Eagles then came to within one match of the2012 NRL Grand Finalbut lost to eventual premiers theMelbourne Storm.
2012 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles season | ||||
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Team information | ||||
CEO | David Perry | |||
Coach | Geoff Toovey | |||
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Stadium | Brookvale Oval | |||
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Shortly after their2011 NRL Grand Finalvictory, theManly Warringah Sea Eagles' head coach,Des Haslerleft for cross-town rivals theCanterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs,leaving his assistantGeoff Tooveyto take up the head coach role. The Sea Eagles started their season, and Toovey his coaching career, by travelling to England for the2012 World Club Challenge.
Awards:[1]
- NRL Roy Bull Best & Fairest:Matt Ballin
- NRL Rookie of the Year:Jorge Taufua
- NRL Doug Daley Clubman of the Year:Joe Galuvao
- NRL Players' Player:Jamie Lyon
- NRL Leading Try Scorer:Brett Stewart(14)
- NRL Leading Points Scorer:Jamie Lyon(190)
- Steve Menzies Medallion:Sam Rahme
- Gordon Willoughby Medal:Jamie Lyon
- Member of the Year: Margaret Anthony
- NSW Cup Players' Player:Tim Robinson
- NSW Cup Best and Fairest:Liam Higgins
- Toyota Cup Players' Player:Nathan Cooper
- Toyota Cup Russ Bull Best and Fairest:Josh Drinkwater
References
edit- ^"Killer cleans up Sea Eagles awards".seaeagles.com.au.7 October 2012. Archived fromthe originalon 23 February 2014.Retrieved20 February2014.