2021 South Sydney Rabbitohs season

The 2021 season is the 112th in the history of the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Coached by Wayne Bennett[1] and captained by Adam Reynolds,[2] they compete in the National Rugby League's 2021 Telstra Premiership.

2021 South Sydney Rabbitohs season
Team information
CEOBlake Solly
Head CoachWayne Bennett (First Grade)
Captain
StadiumANZ Stadium
< 2020 List of seasons 2022 >

Squad movement

Gains
Player Signed from Until Reference
Jai Arrow Gold Coast Titans 2024 [3]
Jacob Host St. George Illawarra Dragons 2023 [4]
Taane Milne New Zealand Warriors 2022

Josh Mansour

Penrith Panthers Benji Marshall West’s tigers

Losses
Player 2021 club Reference
Bryson Goodwin Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks [5]
Bayley Sironen New Zealand Warriors [6][7]
Jack Johns Newcastle Knights [8]
James Roberts Wests Tigers [9][10]
Cory Denniss Released [11]
Kurt Dillon
Ky Rodwell
Tom Amone
Ethan Lowe Retirement [12]

Re-signings
Player Signed until Reference
Cameron Murray 2025 [13]
Campbell Graham 2024 [14]
Liam Knight 2023 [15]
Hame Sele [16]
Lachlan Ilias 2022 [5]
Alex Johnston [17]
Jaxson Paulo [5]
Cody Walker [18]
Latrell Mitchell 2021 [19]
Jaydn Su'A [20]

Coaching staff
Name Position Team Reference
Wayne Bennett Head Coach First Grade (NRL) [21]
Jason Demetriou Assistant Coach
Joe O'Callaghan Head Coach Under-21s (Jersey Flegg Cup)
Sam Burgess Under-19s (S.G. Ball Cup)
John Sutton Assistant Coach
Beau Falloon Head Coach Under-17s (Harold Matthews Cup)

Pre-Season
Date Time Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals Notes References
27th February 2020 St George Illawarra Dragons Glen Willow Stadium, Mudgee – 38th Charity Shield [22]
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw

References
  1. "Wayne Bennett to Join Rabbitohs as Head Coach for Season 2019". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2018-12-02. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
  2. "Rabbitohs announce Adam Reynolds as captain for Season 2020". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-02-24. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  3. "Jai Arrow signs a four-year contract until at least the end of 2024". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-01-06. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  4. "Rabbitohs sign Jacob Host and Taane Milne". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-10-21. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
  5. "Rabbitohs extend contract for four young stars; Bryson Goodwin released". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-06-15. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  6. "Rabbitohs release Bayley Sironen from the remainder of his playing contract". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-11-20. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  7. "Terms agreed with Sironen". Warriors. 2020-11-20. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  8. "Jack Johns returns on development deal". Newcastle Knights. 2020-11-20. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  9. "James Roberts Granted Release On Compassionate Grounds". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
  10. "Wests Tigers sign James Roberts". Wests Tigers. 2020-11-19. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  11. "South Sydney farewell seven ahead of 2021". wwos.nine.com.au. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  12. "Ethan Lowe Confirms Retirement from NRL Football". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-10-20. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
  13. "Murray extends until end of Season 2025". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-05-26. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  14. "Rabbitohs extend contract of Campbell Graham until end of Season 2024". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  15. "Rabbitohs extend contract of Liam Knight". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-02-06. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  16. "Rabbitohs extend contract of Hame Sele for the next three seasons". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-07-22. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  17. "Rabbitohs extend contract of Alex Johnston until at least the end of 2022". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-09-09. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  18. Webster, Andrew (2019-12-17). "Mitchell's Souths hopes fade as Walker agrees two-year extension". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  19. "Latrell Mitchell Signs". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  20. "Rabbitohs sign Jaydn Su'A immediately until the end of the 2021 season". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  21. "Perfect Partnership for Pathways Program". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-09-16. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  22. "Rabbitohs return to Mudgee for 2021 Charity Shield". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2020-11-20. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
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