community appearances in the region. The final trial match against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles was also later made a fundraiser match, with North Harbour Stadium donating all profits of the match to the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake victims. Regular season Finals Grand Final Ladder Squad The Warriors used thirty players during the season. Eight players made their debut for the club, including five who made their NRL debuts. Staff Chief Executive Officer: Wayne Scurrah General Manager: Don Mann Jr Recruitment and Development Manager: Dean Bell High Performance Manager: Craig Walker High Performance Assistant: Ruben Wiki Medical Services Manager: John Mayhew Welfare and Education Manager: Jerry Seuseu Media and Communications Manager: Richard Becht NRL staff NRL Head Coach: Ivan Cleary NRL Assistant Coach: Tony Iro NRL Assistant Coach: David Fairleigh NRL Trainer: Dayne Norton NRL Physiotherapist: Hamish Craighead NYC staff NYC Head Coach & Assistant NRL Coach: John Ackland NYC Assistant Coach: Frank Harold NYC Trainer: Andrew Souter Development Coach: Ricky Henry Transfers Gains Losses Re-signings Other teams In 2011, the Junior Warriors again competed in the Toyota Cup while senior players who were not required for the first team played with the Auckland Vulcans in the NSW Cup. 2011 Auckland Vulcans The Auckland Vulcans were coached by former Warrior, Richie Blackmore. The Vulcans lost the NSW Cup Grand Final to the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 28-30. Grand Final Team: Glen Fisiiahi, Willie Peace, Sione Lousi, Ivan Penehe, Niuvao Taka; Brett Seymour, Pita Godinet; James Gavet, Alehana Mara, Jeremy Latimore; Ukuma Ta'ai, Matt Robinson; Isaac John (c). Interchange: Darin Kingi, Upu Poching, Steve Rapira, Anthony Gelling. On 18 February the Vulcans announced the following eight-man squad, with a six-man reserve squad. The squad was topped up with Warriors squad members each week. Upu Poching was the Player of the Year with Darin Kingi named as runner up. Willie Pearce Jnr was named the Rookie of the Year. 2011 Junior Warriors The Junior Warriors won the Toyota Cup, defeating the North Queensland Cowboys 31-30 in extra time in the Grand Final. Grand Final Team: George Maka, Adam Henry, Sosaia Feki, Konrad Hurrell, DJ Collier, Carlos Tuimavave, Jordan Meads, Ligi Sao, Eko Malu, Donald Tony, Samiuela Lousi, Ben Henry [c], Sebastine Ikahihifo. Siliva Havili, Agnatius Paasi, Siua Taukeiaho, Toka Likiliki, Siulongua Fotofili, John Palavi. Along with players from the Melbourne Storm, Cronulla Sharks, Sydney Roosters and Manly Sea Eagles, the new members of the Junior