Tuffy Releases Ambitious 199-Match ARTTSL 2011 Draw

ARTTSL President Wilkington Tuffy has released the 2011 ARTTSL Draw, less than 24 hours after announcing there will be 20 teams competing.

The competition will consist of 19 rounds in which all teams will play each other once, followed by a four-week Finals Series using the McIntyre Final Eight System. Hence the entire competition will take 23 weeks, with 199 matches to be played, culminating in the Grand Final in early October.

Round 1
Gold Coast vs Canberra (at Gold Coast)
Ipswich vs North New Zealand (at Ipswich)
North Melbourne vs Newcastle (at North Melbourne)
Adelaide vs Singapore (at Adelaide)
South New Zealand vs Tasmania (at Christchurch)
Sunshine Coast vs Greater Blacktown (at Maroochydore)
Sydney vs North Queensland (at Sydney)
Darwin vs Illawarra (at Darwin)
Geelong vs Perth (at Geelong)
Melbourne vs Brisbane (at Melbourne)

Round 2
Gold Coast vs Melbourne (at Gold Coast)
Illawarra vs Sunshine Coast (at Wollongong)
Singapore vs North Melbourne (at Singapore)
North Queensland vs Ipswich (at Townsville)
Tasmania vs Geelong (at Hobart)
Canberra vs Perth (at Canberra)
Newcastle vs Darwin (at Newcastle)
North New Zealand vs South New Zealand (at Auckland)
Greater Blacktown vs Sydney (at Blacktown)
Brisbane vs Adelaide (at Brisbane)

Round 3
Melbourne vs Canberra (at Melbourne)
Adelaide vs Gold Coast (at Adelaide)
Perth vs Tasmania (at Perth)
Darwin vs Singapore (at Darwin)
North Melbourne vs Brisbane (at North Melbourne)
Geelong vs North New Zealand (at Geelong)
Ipswich vs Greater Blacktown (at Ipswich)
Sunshine Coast vs Newcastle (at Maroochydore)
Sydney vs Illawarra (at Sydney)
South New Zealand vs North Queensland (at Christchurch)

Round 4
North New Zealand vs Perth (at Wellington)
Newcastle vs Sydney (at Newcastle)
Brisbane vs Darwin (at Brisbane)
Melbourne vs Adelaide (at Melbourne)
Gold Coast vs North Melbourne (at Gold Coast)
North Queensland vs Geelong (at Cairnes)
Greater Blacktown vs South New Zealand (at Blacktown)
Canberra vs Tasmania (at Canberra)
Illawarra vs Ipswich (at Wollongong)
Singapore vs Sunshine Coast (at Singapore)

Round 5
Darwin vs Gold Coast (at Darwin)
Perth vs North Queensland (at Perth)
Sydney vs Singapore (at Sydney)
Geelong vs Greater Blacktown (at Geelong)
South New Zealand vs Illawarra (at Christchurch)
Ipswich vs Newcastle (at Ipswich)
Adelaide vs Canberra (at Adelaide)
North Melbourne vs Melbourne (at North Melbourne)
Sunshine Coast vs Brisbane (at Maroochydore)
Tasmania vs North New Zealand (at Launceston)

Round 6
Melbourne vs Darwin (at Melbourne)
Brisbane vs Sydney (at Brisbane)
Illawarra vs Geelong (at Wollongong)
Adelaide vs North Melbourne (at Adelaide)
Singapore vs Ipswich (at Singapore)
Greater Blacktown vs Perth (at Blacktown)
Canberra vs North New Zealand (at Canberra)
North Queensland vs Tasmania (at Townsville)
Gold Coast vs Sunshine Coast (at Gold Coast)
Newcastle vs South New Zealand (at Newcastle)

Round 7
Darwin vs Adelaide (at Darwin)
Ipswich vs Brisbane (at Ipswich)
South New Zealand vs Singapore (at Christchurch)
Perth vs Illawarra (at Perth)
North New Zealand vs North Queensland (at Auckland)
Sydney vs Gold Coast (at Sydney)
North Melbourne vs Canberra (at North Melbourne)
Tasmania vs Greater Blacktown (at Hobart)
Sunshine Coast vs Melbourne (at Maroochydore)
Geelong vs Newcastle (at Geelong)

Round 8
Gold Coast vs Ipswich (at Gold Coast)
Melbourne vs Sydney (at Melbourne)
Singapore vs Geelong (at Singapore)
North Melbourne vs Darwin (at North Melbourne)
Greater Blacktown vs North New Zealand (at Blacktown)
Canberra vs North Queensland (at Canberra)
Illawarra vs Tasmania (at Wollongong)
Adelaide vs Sunshine Coast (at Adelaide)
Newcastle vs Perth (at Newcastle)
Brisbane vs South New Zealand (at Brisbane)

Round 9
Darwin vs Canberra (at Darwin)
Tasmania vs Newcastle (at Launceston)
Geelong vs Brisbane (at Geelong)
Perth vs Singapore (at Perth)
Ipswich vs Melbourne (at Ipswich)
North Queensland vs Greater Blacktown (at Cairnes)
South New Zealand vs Gold Coast (at Christchurch)
Sunshine Coast vs North Melbourne (at Maroochydore)
Sydney vs Adelaide (at Sydney)
North New Zealand vs Illawarra (at Wellington)

Round 10
Brisbane vs Perth (at Brisbane)
Melbourne vs South New Zealand (at Melbourne)
Canberra vs Greater Blacktown (at Canberra)
North Melbourne vs Sydney (at North Melbourne)
Newcastle vs North New Zealand (at Newcastle)
Illawarra vs North Queensland (at Wollongong)
Adelaide vs Ipswich (at Adelaide)
Singapore vs Tasmania (at Singapore)
Gold Coast vs Geelong (at Gold Coast)
Darwin vs Sunshine Coast (at Darwin)

Round 11
North Queensland vs Newcastle (at Townsville)
Greater Blacktown vs Illawarra (at Blacktown)
Tasmania vs Brisbane (at Hobart)
South New Zealand vs Adelaide (at Christchurch)
Sydney vs Darwin (at Sydney)
North New Zealand vs Singapore (at Auckland)
Ipswich vs North Melbourne (at Ipswich)
Geelong vs Melbourne (at Geelong)
Perth vs Gold Coast (at Perth)
Sunshine Coast vs Canberra (at Maroochydore)

Round 12
Darwin vs Ipswich (at Darwin)
Melbourne vs Perth (at Melbourne)
Adelaide vs Geelong (at Adelaide)
Newcastle vs Greater Blacktown (at Newcastle)
Brisbane vs North New Zealand (at Brisbane)
Gold Coast vs Tasmania (at Gold Coast)
Canberra vs Illawarra (at Canberra)
Singapore vs North Queensland (at Singapore)
Sunshine Coast vs Sydney (at Maroochydore)
North Melbourne vs South New Zealand (at North Melbourne)

Round 13
North Queensland vs Brisbane (at Cairnes)
South New Zealand vs Darwin (at Christchurch)
North New Zealand vs Gold Coast (at Wellington)
Perth vs Adelaide (at Perth)
Ipswich vs Sunshine Coast (at Ipswich)
Tasmania vs Melbourne (at Launceston)
Geelong vs North Melbourne (at Geelong)
Illawarra vs Newcastle (at Wollongong)
Greater Blacktown vs Singapore (at Blacktown)
Sydney vs Canberra (at Sydney)

Round 14
Gold Coast vs North Queensland (at Gold Coast)
Adelaide vs Tasmania (at Adelaide)
Brisbane vs Greater Blacktown (at Brisbane)
Sunshine Coast vs South New Zealand (at Maroochydore)
North Melbourne vs Perth (at North Melbourne)
Melbourne vs North New Zealand (at Melbourne)
Canberra vs Newcastle (at Canberra)
Singapore vs Illawarra (at Singapore)
Darwin vs Geelong (at Darwin)
Sydney vs Ipswich (at Sydney)

Round 15
Greater Blacktown vs Gold Coast (at Blacktown)
South New Zealand vs Sydney (at Christchurch)
Perth vs Darwin (at Perth)
Tasmania vs North Melbourne (at Hobart)
North Queensland vs Melbourne (at Townsville)
Newcastle vs Singapore (at Newcastle)
North New Zealand vs Adelaide (at Auckland)
Ipswich vs Canberra (at Ipswich)
Geelong vs Sunshine Coast (at Geelong)
Illawarra vs Brisbane (at Wollongong)

Round 16
North Melbourne vs North New Zealand (at North Melbourne)
Sunshine Coast vs Perth (at Maroochydore)
Brisbane vs Newcastle (at Brisbane)
Adelaide vs North Queensland (at Adelaide)
Gold Coast vs Illawarra (at Gold Coast)
Ipswich vs South New Zealand (at Ipswich)
Darwin vs Tasmania (at Darwin)
Sydney vs Geelong (at Sydney)
Melbourne vs Greater Blacktown (at Melbourne)
Canberra vs Singapore (at Canberra)

Round 17
South New Zealand vs Canberra (at Christchurch)
Perth vs Sydney (at Perth)
Illawarra vs Melbourne (at Wollongong)
Tasmania vs Sunshine Coast (at Launceston)
Greater Blacktown vs Adelaide (at Blacktown)
North New Zealand vs Darwin (at Wellington)
North Queensland vs North Melbourne (at Cairnes)
Geelong vs Ipswich (at Geelong)
Singapore vs Brisbane (at Singapore)
Newcastle vs Gold Coast (at Newcastle)

Round 18
South New Zealand vs Geelong (at Christchurch)
Melbourne vs Newcastle (at Melbourne)
North Melbourne vs Greater Blacktown (at North Melbourne)
Darwin vs North Queensland (at Darwin)
Gold Coast vs Singapore (at Gold Coast)
Adelaide vs Illawarra (at Adelaide)
Ipswich vs Perth (at Ipswich)
Canberra vs Brisbane (at Canberra)
Sunshine Coast vs North New Zealand (at Maroochydore)
Sydney vs Tasmania (at Sydney)

Round 19
Greater Blacktown vs Darwin (at Blacktown)
North New Zealand vs Sydney (at Auckland)
Singapore vs Melbourne (at Singapore)
Brisbane vs Gold Coast (at Brisbane)
Tasmania vs Ipswich (at Hobart)
Perth vs South New Zealand (at Perth)
North Queensland vs Sunshine Coast (at Townsville)
Newcastle vs Adelaide (at Newcastle)
Illawarra vs North Melbourne (at Wollongong)
Geelong vs Canberra (at Geelong)

PRELIMINARY FINALS
1st vs 8th (Game 1)
2nd vs 7th (Game 2)
3rd vs 6th (Game 3)
4th vs 5th (Game 4)
Note: The four winners are ranked "Winner 1" to "Winner 4", the four losers are ranked "Loser 1" to "Loser 4", as per the order they finished on the table after Round 19.

QUARTER FINALS
[Winner 1 and Winner 2 have week off]
Winner 3 vs Loser 1 (Game 5)
Winner 4 vs Loser 2 (Game 6)

SEMI FINALS
Winner 1 vs Winner Game 6 (Game 7)
Winner 2 vs Winner Game 5 (Game 8)

GRAND FINAL
Winner Game 7 vs Winner Game 8

Note: All Finals matches played at home ground of team that finished highest on the table after Round 19.