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1 RedsGala The Black Tie Rugby Event of the Year 2011 Saturday 20 August 2011

Opening Message The Queensland Reds of 2011 captured the imaginations of the Queensland Rugby public on their way to an unforgettable and triumphant Super Rugby Championship watched by a record crowd

2 Opening Message The Queensland Reds of 2011 captured the imaginations of the Queensland Rugby public on their way to an unforgettable and triumphant Super Rugby Championship watched by a record crowd and broadcast to the largest television audience in Foxtel history. It s now time for everyone to come together and celebrate the amazing achievements of 2011 at Queensland Rugby s Night of Nights, the 2011 Reds Gala on August 20 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. The evening will be hosted by Fox Sports presenter Nick McArdle and will see the presentation of awards; major announcements around 2012; an exclusive auction giving guests the opportunity to secure their piece of Reds history. You will also enjoy an all inclusive five-star premium menu; and plenty of entertainment and live music to capture all the excitement of the evening. Don t miss out on this special occasion as we commemorate the season that was while taking a sneak peak into what s shaping up as an exciting 2012 Super Rugby year. The journey has just begun! Bookings Please contact the Queensland Rugby Commercial team for all bookings or enquiries by at events@qru.com.au or on (07) Support Grass roots Rugby For every seat purchased, the Reds will be giving cash back to your rugby club to support grass roots rugby across Queensland. Simply nominate your club on the Gala booking form and the Reds will give $10 from every ticket sold ($100 per table) back to your rugby club! Gala Dinner Highlights Queensland Reds 2011 Super Rugby Awards Special Announcements for 2012 Exclusive Auction Entertainment and Celebrations Five-Star Premium Menu

Queensland Reds 2011 Super Rugby Awards Pilecki Medal (Players Player) There is no greater honour for a Queensland Reds player than to be judged by his peers as the most valuable member of the team.

3 Queensland Reds 2011 Super Rugby Awards Pilecki Medal (Players Player) There is no greater honour for a Queensland Reds player than to be judged by his peers as the most valuable member of the team. The prestigious Pilecki Medal, named after legendary Queensland prop Stan Pilecki, is the annual Players Player Award given to the player nominated by his teammates as the one representative who made the biggest individual impact on the Super Rugby season. Votes are cast by all gameday squad members on a basis at the conclusion of each game (including finals), the eventual winner acknowledged for both his consistency and the level of impact he made throughout the course of the season Winner: Will Genia Spirit of the Queensland Reds The Spirit of the Queensland Reds Award recognises the player who consistently demonstrates the types of behaviours and attributes that are the hallmarks of the Reds team culture both on and off the field. Selected by the coaching and management staff, the winner is the player deemed to have displayed a consistently positive, enthusiastic and humble approach to all aspects of being a member of the Queensland Reds Winner: Ben Daley Queensland Reds Most Improved Player The Most Improved Player is a new Award designed to identify the person who has made the greatest improvement as a professional Rugby player. The award is decided by the Queensland Reds coaching staff and takes into account physical, attitudinal and skill improvements, along with their contribution to the fabric of the team both on and off the field. Queensland Reds 2011 Rookie of the Year The Rookie of the Year Award is chosen by the Queensland Reds coaching and management team and is awarded to the most outstanding performer from this year s crop of rising Rugby stars. To be eligible for the honour, the player must have played their first game of Super Rugby during the 2011 season Winner: Jake Schatz Queensland Reds People s Choice Award The People s Choice Award is voted by Queensland Reds fans online and is awarded to the player they deem as the Reds most valuable member during the season. Votes are cast on a basis at the Reds website with one lucky voter also given the chance to win two tickets and the opportunity to present the Award at the 2011 Gala simply by entering their details and selections online Winner: Will Genia Queensland Rugby Volunteer of the Year Volunteers are pivotal to the success of Rugby each season and, despite the number of quality nominations received every year, Queensland Rugby will pay tribute to one representative by way of the Volunteer of the Year Award Winner: Dan Bowdler

Special Announcements for 2012 2012 Squad Announcement Head Coach Ewen McKenzie will exclusively reveal his 2012 Queensland Reds squad responsible for defending the Super Rugby Championship.

4 Special Announcements for Squad Announcement Head Coach Ewen McKenzie will exclusively reveal his 2012 Queensland Reds squad responsible for defending the Super Rugby Championship Membership Launch The Queensland Reds are honoured to play in front of the best fans in Australian Rugby and the commitment of their Members in 2011 played an integral role to their eventual Super Rugby success. But the journey has only just begun and Queensland Rugby is encouraging everyone to be part of the Reds in 2012 by launching their Membership packages for the season. PLUS a major announcement on the future of Queensland Rugby and the Queensland Reds Entertainment AND Celebrations Live music and dance floor A special take home Gala Dinner gift bag Professional photo opportunities 20 metre video screen playing Queensland Reds 2011 highlight packages Prizes and giveaways Food AND Beverage Entrée Layered leek, potato and goats curd terrine, tomato tartare, watercress and rocket coulis OR Beef carpaccio, sweet onions, baby beetroot, horseradish cream, toasted almonds, rocket and shaved parmesan Main Meal Braised wagyu beef, mushroom, onion, truffle mash, pancetta and red wine sauce OR Crispy skinned chicken breast, pommes anna, pumpkin puree and chicken reduction glaze Dessert Tia Maria chocolate mousse, chocolate crème brulee and white chocolate raspberry margarita Beverages Wines Angove Chardonnay Pinot Noir Sparkling NV Angove Vineyard Select Limestone Coast Chardonnay 2009 Angove Vineyard Select McLaren Vale Shiraz Beers Crown Lager, Corona, Pure Blonde, Carlton Mid and Cascade Premium Light Spirits Bundaberg Red Rum & Cola, Smirnoff Ice Red and Slate Bourbon & Cola Soft Drinks Pepsi, Pepsi Max, Lemonade and Mineral Water

A few of the unique Auction Items... Queensland Rugby will be giving guests the opportunity to secure exclusive never-seen-before pieces of memorabilia during their live and silent auction.

Framed try celebrations There are a number of highlight reel Reds moments from the 2011 Super Rugby season that will remain entrenched in our minds although none captured the attention of fans around

You can purchase this stellar moment by securing one of 11 personally signed and framed memorabilia collages that are being produced and auctioned on the night.

Private kicking practice with Quade There s no hotter property in the Australian sporting landscape than Reds playmaker Quade Cooper and we are giving you the opportunity to enjoy a private 30 minute

5 A few of the unique Auction Items... Queensland Rugby will be giving guests the opportunity to secure exclusive never-seen-before pieces of memorabilia during their live and silent auction. More than 40 auction items are available to purchase on the night for those eager to own a piece of Queensland Rugby and Reds history. Shown below are just a few of the items on offer. Framed try celebrations There are a number of highlight reel Reds moments from the 2011 Super Rugby season that will remain entrenched in our minds although none captured the attention of fans around the world more than Digby Ioane s famous turtle post-try celebration. The unforgettable moment against the Bulls is now part of sporting folklore! You can purchase this stellar moment by securing one of 11 personally signed and framed memorabilia collages that are being produced and auctioned on the night. All 11 pieces of history will be individually numbered as well as signed by Wallabies flyer Digby Ioane himself. Private kicking practice with Quade There s no hotter property in the Australian sporting landscape than Reds playmaker Quade Cooper and we are giving you the opportunity to enjoy a private 30 minute kicking session with the man himself. The experience is guaranteed to be one you ll treasure forever with the naturally gifted flyhalf coming armed with his unique kicking style and all the information you need to ensure you walk away with an understanding of what it takes to kick your way to Rugby stardom. The prize will see the winner invited to watch a Reds training session and stay on at its conclusion to learn all the tricks of the trade from Wallaby Quade Cooper, and all professionally captured by our photographer to ensure this is one memory you will never forget. Ladies Lunch Looking to add some excitement to your average luncheon? Why not have two Reds players join you! The Reds are giving you and 10 friends the chance to enjoy a premium lunch at the Queensland Rugby Club with two of our Super Rugby championship winning players. Get to know the person behind the name with an engaging lunch package that also includes a five star food and beverage package.

6 For all booking or enquiries or call (07)

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