2010–11 Premiership Rugby
The 2010–11 Aviva Premiership was the 24th season of the top flight English domestic rugby union competition and the first one to be sponsored by Aviva. The reigning champions entering the season were Leicester Tigers, who had claimed their ninth title after defeating Saracens in the 2010 final. Exeter Chiefs had been promoted as champions from the 2009–10 RFU Championship, their first promotion to the top flight.
2010–11 Aviva Premiership | |
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Countries | England |
Date | 3 September 2010 – 28 May 2011 |
Champions | Saracens (1st title) |
Runners-up | Leicester Tigers |
Relegated | Leeds Carnegie |
Matches played | 135 |
Attendance | 1,740,751 (average 12,894 per match) |
Tries scored | 507 (average 3.8 per match) |
Top point scorer | Jimmy Gopperth (Newcastle) (230 points) |
Top try scorer | Alesana Tuilagi (Leicester) (13 tries) |
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