The club weren't able to raise a strong team for the All Ireland semi final and were beaten by the Carlow Crusaders at Armagh RFC.
In this season, Graeme Taylor, Willy Stewart and Stephen Corr were selected for Ireland A Wolfhounds while Jonny Cullen was drafted into the full Irish side for the autumn internationals.
[tone] The club made it 4 in a row in 2012 with victory in the Grand Final vs the Fermanagh Redskins, although they did lose their Ulster 9's crown to the same opponents.
The club inflicted a heavy defeat on Leinster champions, the Athboy Longhorns, to reach their first All Ireland final.
The game could have gone either way[citation needed] and the Rabbitohs thought they won it with a late score that was ruled out and the Country Cowboys held out for a 2-point victory.