Saturday 10th September, 2011 at Blacktown International Sports Park
SENIOR GRADE
Penrith 3.1 6.4 6.6 12.7-79 def Balmain 0.1 3.2 5.5 6.8-44
Goal Kickers: T. Cummins 3, B. Roberts 3, J. Anasis 2, D. Schroot 2, D. Chivas, B. Robinson
Best Players: D. Schroot, M. Woodford, J. Denton, N. Wright, D. Chivas, N. Allison
RESERVE GRADE
Penrith 2.1 3.5 8.6 8.6-54 def by Moorebank Sports 5.2 6.3 7.9 10.13-73
Goal Kickers: A. Henry 2, T. Corless 2, J. Ponton 2, J. Sultana , J. Jackson
Best Players: T. Corless, J. Ponton, N. Rowley, A. West, C. Butler, C. Knight
General
* Both Senior Sides made the Grand Final for only the second time in the club's history. The only other occasion was in 1992, when both sides unfortunately lost.
* Senior Grade won the club's third Senior premiership and sixth premiership overall.
* Reserve Grade lost the club's eighth Grand Final - four of those to Liverpool/Moorebank Sports.
* Reserve Grade's loss was the 750th in the club's history.
* Senior Grade passed 39000 points in competition football. The club passed 82000 points in competition football.
Players
* Well done to Tim Cummins on kicking his 50th goal for the season in the Grand Final.
* Well done to Christian Knight on playing his 50th Reserve Grade game for Penrith.
* Congratulations to Adam West and Bryce Roney on playing their 50th games for Penrith.
* Congratulations to Josh Anasis on kicking his 50th Senior Grade goal for Penrith.
Teams
* Senior Grade extended its longest winning sequence against Balmain to two matches.
* Senior Grade ended the season on 199 on-field wins.
Margins and Scores
* Senior Grade recorded the club's eleventh score of 79 points - 1*10.19; 3*11.13 & 7*12.7 - for seven wins and four losses. The first time the 79 point score occurred was on 11th July, 1981 - when Reserve Grade defeated Campbelltown at Memorial Oval. The most recent time the score occurred was on 19th June, 2010 by Senior Grade vs East Coast Eagles at Bruce Purser Reserve.
* Reserve Grade recorded the club's eleventh score of 54 points - 2*7.12 & 9*11.13 - for one win and ten losses. The first time the 54 point score occurred was on 16th April, 1983 - when Senior Grade lost to Liverpool at Sales Park. The most recent time the score occurred was this season, on 16th July, by Under 18 Grade vs Western Suburbs at Picken Oval.
* Senior Grade recorded just the club's fifth 35 point win. The first occurrence came on 4th September, 1992, when Reserve Grade defeated St Ives in the Second Semi-Final at Erskineville Oval. The most recent instance came on 8th August, 2009, when Senior Grade defeated Pennant Hills at Greygums Oval.
GAMES/GOALS CHART
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