2011 NEAFL season
| 2011 NEAFL season | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2 April – 15 September 2011 |
| Teams | 17 |
| Champions | NT Thunder 1st championship |
| Runners-up | Ainslie 1st runners-up result |
| Eastern Conference | |
| Premiers | Ainslie 1st Eastern premiership |
| Runners-up | Sydney Swans 1st Eastern runners-up result |
| Minor premiers | Sydney Swans 1st Eastern minor premiership |
| Mulrooney Medallist | Daniel Currie (Sydney Swans – 16 votes) Jarred Moore (Sydney Swans – 16 votes) |
| Leading goalkicker | Ben Hughes (Ainslie – 63 goals) |
| Northern Conference | |
| Premiers | NT Thunder 1st Northern premiership |
| Runners-up | Morningside 1st Northern runners-up result |
| Minor premiers | NT Thunder 1st Northern minor premiership |
| Grogan Medallist | Cameron Ilett (NT Thunder – 23 votes) Matthew Payne (Aspley – 23 votes) |
| Ray Hughson Medallist | Darren Ewing (NT Thunder – 115 goals) |
| Attendance | |
| Matches played | 160 |
The 2011 NEAFL season was the inaugural season of the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL). The season featured 17 clubs and ran from 2 April to 15 September, comprising a 22-round home-and-away season across two conferences, followed by a five-week finals series.
NT Thunder (the Northern Conference premiers) won the inaugural NEAFL championship after defeating Ainslie (the Eastern Conference premiers) by 22 points in the 2011 NEAFL Grand Final.