2011–12 Pro12

The 2011–12 Pro12 League (also known as the RaboDirect Pro12 for sponsorship reasons) was the 11th season of the rugby union competition originally known as the Celtic League, the second with its current 12-team format, and also the first with RaboDirect as title sponsor.

2011–12 Pro12
Countries Ireland
 Italy
 Scotland
 Wales
Date2 September 2011 – 27 May 2012
Champions Ospreys (4th title)
Runners-up Leinster
Matches played135
Attendance1,042,374
(average 7,721 per match)
Tries scored484
(average 3.6 per match)
Top point scorerDan Biggar (Ospreys)
(257 points)
Top try scorerTim Visser (Edinburgh)
(13 tries)
Official website
www.rabodirectpro12.com

The twelve teams competing were the four Irish provinces, Munster, Leinster, Connacht and Ulster; two Scottish regions, Edinburgh Rugby and Glasgow Warriors; four Welsh regions, Cardiff Blues, Newport Gwent Dragons, Ospreys and Scarlets; and two Italian clubs Aironi and Benetton Treviso.

The competition was won by Ospreys, who defeated Leinster in the final 31–30.

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