2010 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season

2010 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season
NRL Rank	14th
2010 record	Wins: 7; Draws: 0; Losses: 17
Points scored	For: 354 (62 tries, 51 goals, 4 field goals); Against: 609 (106 tries, 91 goals, 3 field goals)
Team information
CEO	Richard Fisk
Coach	Ricky Stuart; Shane Flanagan
Captain	Trent Barrett; Luke Douglas;
Stadium	Toyota Stadium
Avg. Attend.	10,551
Top scorers
Tries	Nathan Gardner (8)
Goals	Luke Covell (17)
Points	Nathan Gardner (54); Luke Covell (54)

The 2010 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season was the 44th in the club's history. They competed in the NRL's 2010 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season 14th (out of 16).

Ladder

2010 NRL season
Pos.	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	St. George Illawarra Dragons (P)	24	17	0	7	2	518	299	+219	38
2	Penrith Panthers	24	15	0	9	2	645	489	+156	34
3	Wests Tigers	24	15	0	9	2	537	503	+34	34
4	Gold Coast Titans	24	15	0	9	2	520	498	+22	34
5	New Zealand Warriors	24	14	0	10	2	539	486	+53	32
6	Sydney Roosters	24	14	0	10	2	559	510	+49	32
7	Canberra Raiders	24	13	0	11	2	499	493	+6	30
8	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	24	12	0	12	2	545	510	+35	28
9	South Sydney Rabbitohs	24	11	0	13	2	584	567	+17	26
10	Brisbane Broncos	24	11	0	13	2	508	535	−27	26
11	Newcastle Knights	24	10	0	14	2	499	569	−70	24
12	Parramatta Eels	24	10	0	14	2	413	491	−78	24
13	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	24	9	0	15	2	494	539	−45	22
14	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	24	7	0	17	2	354	609	−255	18
15	North Queensland Cowboys	24	5	0	19	2	425	667	−242	14
16	Melbourne Storm	24	14	0	10	2	489	363	+126	0¹

¹ Melbourne were deducted eight premiership points and barred from receiving premiership points for the rest of the season due to gross long-term salary cap breaches.^[1]

Results

Trials

12 February 2010 Trial	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	4 – 18	Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles	Toyota Stadium
19:30

27 February 2010 Trial	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	12 – 36	Wests Tigers	Bluetongue Stadium
17:30

Regular season

13 March 2010 Round 1	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	10 – 14	Melbourne Storm	Toyota Stadium
19:30	Tries: Luke Douglas Goals: Luke Covell 2/2 Scott Porter 1/1	(Report)	Tries: Greg Inglis Luke MacDougall Goals: Cameron Smith 3/3	Attendance: 11,820 Referee: Ben Cummins & Brett Suttor

20 March 2010 Round 2	New Zealand Warriors	30 – 16	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Mount Smart Stadium
19:30	Tries: Manu Vatuvei (3) Aaron Heremaia Simon Mannering Sam Rapira Goals: Kevin Locke 2/4 James Maloney 1/1 Aaron Heremaia 0/1	(Report)	Tries: Luke Covell Blake Ferguson Goals: Scott Porter 4/4	Attendance: 15,314 Referee: Jason Robinson & Bernard Sutton

29 March 2010 Round 3	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	8 – 30	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Toyota Stadium
19:00	Tries: Luke Covell Blake Ferguson Goals: Luke Covell 0/2	(Report)	Tries: Beau Champion (2) Colin Best Sam Burgess Issac Luke Goals: Issac Luke 4/5 Chris Sandow 1/1	Attendance: 10,741 Referee: Shayne Hayne & Brett Suttor

3 April 2010 Round 4	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	11 – 0	Parramatta Eels	Toyota Stadium
17:30	Tries: Blake Ferguson (2) Goals: Tim Smith 1/3 Field Goals: Tim Smith 1	(Report)		Attendance: 13,213 Referee: Ashley Klein & Tony De Las Heras

11 April 2010 Round 5	Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles	40 – 12	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Brookvale Oval
14:00	Tries: Jamie Lyon (2) Michael Robertson (2) Glenn Stewart Trent Hodkinson Matthew Cross Goals: Jamie Lyon 6/7	(Report)	Tries: Tim Smith Grant Millington Goals: Nathan Stapleton 2/2	Attendance: 16,055 Referee: Tony Archer & Alan Shortall

18 April 2010 Round 6	Brisbane Broncos	44 – 16	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Suncorp Stadium
14:00	Tries: Matt Gillett (2) Israel Folau (2) Dunamis Lui Ben Te'o Sam Thaiday Josh Hoffman Goals: Corey Parker 6/8	(Report)	Tries: Tim Smith Isaac Gordon Siosaia Vave Goals: Nathan Stapleton 2/3	Attendance: 25,688 Referee: Jason Robinson & Tony De Las Heras

24 April 2010 Round 7	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	26 – 6	Newcastle Knights	Toyota Stadium
19:30	Tries: Isaac Gordon (2) Dean Collis Tim Smith Kade Snowden Goals: Nathan Stapleton 3/5	(Report)	Tries: Junior Sau Goals: Kurt Gidley 1/1	Attendance: 10,662 Referee: Ashley Klein & Phillip Haines

1 May 2010 Round 8	St. George Illawarra Dragons	38 – 0	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	WIN Stadium
19:30	Tries: Brett Morris (3) Matt Cooper (2) Jason Nightingale Neville Costigan Goals: Jamie Soward 5/8	(Report)		Attendance: 15,779 Referee: Jason Robinson & Tony De Las Heras

16 May 2010 Round 10	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	14 – 34	Penrith Panthers	Toyota Stadium
15:00	Tries: Nathan Gardner Dean Collis Goals:	(Report)	Tries: Michael Jennings (3) Shane Elford (2) Masada Iosefa Goals: Michael Gordon 5/6	Attendance: 10,352 Referee: Jason Robinson & Brett Suttor

22 May 2010 Round 11	Parramatta Eels	18 – 22	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Parramatta Stadium
19:30	Tries: Tom Humble Jeff Robson Daniel Mortimer Goals: Luke Burt 3/3	(Report)	Tries: Anthony Tupou Dean Collis Tim Smith Paul Aiton Goals: Nathan Gardner 3/3 Tim Smith 0/1	Attendance: 13,058 Referee: Jarred Maxwell & Brett Suttor

29 May 2010 Round 12	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	4 – 20	Brisbane Broncos	Toyota Stadium
17:30	Tries: Taulima Tautai Goals: Nathan Gardner 0/1	(Report)	Tries: Israel Folau Darren Lockyer Antonio Winterstein Goals: Corey Parker 4/5	Attendance: 7,826 Referee: Gavin Badger and Gerard Sutton

5 June 2010 Round 13	Sydney Roosters	18 – 42	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Sydney Football Stadium
19:30	Tries: Phil Graham Shaun Kenny-Dowall Todd Carney Goals: Todd Carney 3/3	(Report)	Tries: Grant Millington Paul Gallen Siosaia Vave Nathan Gardner John Morris Taulima Tautai Trent Barrett Goals: Nathan Gardner 7/9	Attendance: 7,934 Referee: Ben Cummins & Tony De Las Heras

20 June 2010 Round 15	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	4 – 22	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Toyota Stadium
14:00	Tries: Isaac Gordon Goals: Nathan Gardner 0/1	(Report)	Tries: Kyle Stanley (2) Brett Morris Jason Nightingale Goals: Jamie Soward 3/5	Attendance: 16,773 Referee: Tony Archer & Alan Shortall

26 June 2010 Round 16	North Queensland Cowboys	19 – 20	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Dairy Farmers Stadium
19:30	Tries: Willie Mason Matthew Scott Carl Webb Goals: Johnathan Thurston 3/4 Field Goals: Johnathan Thurston (1)	(Report)	Tries: Ben Pomeroy Isaac Gordon Nathan Gardner Paul Aiton Goals: Nathan Gardner 1/3 Tim Smith 0/1 Field Goals: John Morris (1) Trent Barrett (1)	Attendance: 13,063 Referee: Gavin Badger & Brett Suttor

3 July 2010 Round 17	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	12 – 24	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Bluetongue Stadium
19:30	Tries: Blake Ferguson Dean Collis Goals: Scott Porter 2/3	(Report)	Tries: Ben Barba (2) Blake Green Jamal Idris Goals: Bryson Goodwin 4/4	Attendance: 9,826 Referee: Jason Robinson & Alan Shortall

11 July 2010 Round 18	Newcastle Knights	21 – 10	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	EnergyAustralia Stadium
14:00	Tries: Ben Rogers Matt Hilder Junior Sau Goals: Kurt Gidley 4/5 Field Goals: Jarrod Mullen (1)	(Report)	Tries: Ben Pomeroy Luke Covell Goals: Luke Covell 1/2	Attendance: 12,909 Referee: Tony Archer and Gerard Sutton

17 July 2010 Round 19	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	18 – 48	Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles	Toyota Stadium
19:30	Tries: Nathan Gardner Paul Gallen Josh Cordoba Goals: Luke Covell 3/3	(Report)	Tries: Anthony Watmough (3) Tony Williams (2) Michael Robertson Kieran Foran Jamie Lyon Chris Bailey Goals: Jamie Lyon 3/3 Shane Rodney 3/6	Attendance: 8,863 Referee: Jarred Maxwell & Alan Shortall

24 July 2010 Round 20	Canberra Raiders	20 – 13	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Canberra Stadium
17:30	Tries: Daniel Vidot (2) Travis Waddell Goals: Jarrod Croker 4/4	(Report)	Tries: Ben Pomeroy Kade Snowden Goals: Scott Porter 2/2 Field Goals: Trent Barrett 1	Attendance: 9,280 Referee: Matt Cecchin & Ashley Klein

31 July 2010 Round 21	Wests Tigers	24 – 22	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Leichhardt Oval
19:30	Tries: Liam Fulton (2) Mitch Brown Chris Lawrence Lote Tuqiri Goals: Chris Lawrence 1/2 Benji Marshall 1/3	(Report)	Tries: Dean Collis (2) Blake Ferguson Nathan Gardner Goals: Scott Porter 3/4	Attendance: 14,492 Referee: Jason Robinson & Brett Suttor

7 August 2010 Round 22	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	10 – 37	New Zealand Warriors	Toyota Stadium
19:30	Tries: Trent Barrett Paul Aiton Goals: Luke Covell 1/2	(Report)	Tries: Bill Tupou (3) Brent Tate James Maloney Joel Moon Goals: James Maloney 6/7	Attendance: 7,510 Referee: Steve Lyons & Chris James

13 August 2010 Round 23	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	18 – 12	Sydney Roosters	Toyota Stadium
19:35	Tries: Ben Pomeroy Dean Collis Nathan Gardner Goals: Luke Covell 3/3	(Report)	Tries: Braith Anasta Shaun Kenny-Dowall Goals: Todd Carney 2/2	Attendance: 8,911 Referee: Matt Cecchin & Tony De Las Heras

21 August 2010 Round 24	Melbourne Storm	24 – 4	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	AAMI Park
19:30	Tries: Cameron Smith Dane Nielson Sika Manu Ryan Hinchcliffe Goals: Cameron Smith 4/4	(Report)	Tries: Luke Covell Goals: Luke Covell 0/1	Attendance: 8,902 Referee: Ashley Klein & Luke Phillips

28 August 2010 Round 25	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	30 – 16	Gold Coast Titans	Toyota Stadium
17:30	Tries: Luke Covell Nathan Gardner Paul Gallen Tim Smith Luke Douglas Goals: Luke Covell 5/5	(Report)	Tries: Bodene Thompson (2) Jordan Atkins Goals: Scott Prince 2/3	Attendance: 10,116 Referee: Jason Robinson & Chris James

4 September 2010 Round 26	Penrith Panthers	50 – 12	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	CUA Stadium
19:30	Tries: Frank Pritchard (3) Michael Jennings (2) Brad Tighe (2) Wade Graham Nathan Smith Goals: Michael Gordon 7/9	(Report)	Tries: Blake Ferguson Nathan Gardner Goals: Luke Covell 2/2	Attendance: 10,997 Referee: Jason Robinson & Chris James

Club Awards

Club Person of the Year – Mark Noakes
Community Award – Reece Williams
NSW Cup Player of the Year – Trent Grubb
NSW Cup Player's Player – Matt Parata
Player of the Year – Paul Gallen
Player's Player – Paul Gallen
Rookie of the Year – Nathan Gardner
Toyota Cup Player of the Year – Dane Snelson
Toyota Cup Player's Player – Duncan Reilly

References

↑ Stuart Honeysett and Brent Read (23 April 2010) Shocking end to the Melbourne Storm era The Australian

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[1] Stuart Honeysett and Brent Read (23 April 2010) Shocking end to the Melbourne Storm era The Australian

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