List of senior rugby league clubs in New South Wales The Macarthur and Group 6 Region has always been a wonderful Rugby League nursery and one of the fastest growing areas for participation in NSW, NSWRL Chief Executive David Trodden said. The opening round of The Knock-On Effect NSW Cup will kick-off with premiers Penrith Panthers taking on the North Sydney Bears at BlueBet Stadium on Friday 3 March. Ten out of 15 contested premierships had been won by Campbelltown City (8) or the RSL Warriors (2). Warragamba wouldn't have to wait long for top grade success, claiming the 1989 Grand Final with a 2212 victory over Oakdale Workers. Junior Rugby League in this area was once played by the now defunct Burragorang JRLFC until the late 1980s. NSW Competitions - Fixtures and Results | NSWRL Fittingly, Campbelltown City Kangaroos would win the last Group 6 premiership they contested in 1983. Both areas have produced plenty of Rugby League talent, including Nofoaluma (Campbelltown Warriors), and True Blues Ryan Hoffman (Campbelltown Collegians) and Anthony Minichiello (East Valley United) from Macarthur, while Brydens Lawyers NSW Blues captain James Tedesco (Camden Rams) started his decorated career in Group 6. Finals series There are 12 teams competing in the 2023 Jersey Flegg Cup. New South Wales Rugby League respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. In a major boil over The Campbelltown City Kangaroos wiped the floor with the highly fancied Thirlmere Roosters in a night time grand final at Campbelltown Stadium. Picton Magpies RLFC are Group 6's most successful ever club with twelve premiership victories. It is also impressive to see the addition of three new teams into the Harvey Norman NSW Womens Premiership as it represents the growth and interest in Womens Rugby League. With the departure of the Campbelltown clubs, the Group 6 Executive committee abolished 2nd Division and forced all clubs up into 1st Division. Picton would turn the tables on the 'Roos in the 1981 Grand Final, emerging triumphant 1511. The Knock-On Effect NSW Cup, which is the states premier competition, will welcome the Sydney Roosters and the Warriors in 2023 to take the total number of teams to 13 when it kicks off on Friday 3 March. The Ron Massey Cup will feature nine teams in 2023 with Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs joining the competition. These Laws are relevant to Junior Rugby League from 6 years to 12 years, inclusive. Learn More International Laws (13s+) Junior International (13-18) and Senior (19+) competitions both play under the International Laws of the game. Finishing the regular season second to the Clayton Cup bound Moss Vale, the 'Roos led by Tim Sheens lowered the Dragons colours 152 in dramatic circumstances at Loseby Park, Bowral in the major semi final of that year. While the clubs of the Wests JL agreed, Group 6 clubs voted against. Ron Kain is Group 6's most successful ever player, playing in 7 Grand Final winning teams (Campbelltown City 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75 & Picton 81). The NSWRL has released the draws for 2023 for The Knock-On Effect NSW Cup, six other Major Competitions and its Junior Representative Competitions, with more clubs signing up to take part across the board in a positive sign for Rugby League in the state. Wests Tigers Macarthur Junior Rugby League Chairman Eddie Cummins said: The Wests Tigers Macarthur Junior Rugby League clubs are looking forward to moving into a new phase for our game in this area. Log In. There are 13 teams competing in the 2023 NSW Cup. The NSWRL ordered ailing premiership club Newtown Jets to form a merger with the Campbelltown club. Now known as the Campbelltown City Kangaroos, the club started to enshrine its Group 6 dominance with the construction of a Leagues Club to finance its League teams. The New South Wales Rugby League website hosted the official SG Ball Cup ladder. Junior International ages 13 years to 18 years and Senior 19+ Open age group competitions both play under the International Laws of the game. The website, League Unlimited, also maintains a draw and ladder. NRL and NRLW Nerd on Instagram: "SHARKS SIGNING SPREE CONTINUES The For whatever reasons, agreement was unable to be reached for some time. The 2023 season of the Knock-On Effect New South Wales Cup will commence on the weekend of 4-5 March, 2023.[1]. There are 10 teams competing in the 2023 Men's Country Championship . The move will not affect Under 6s to Under 12s, who will remain in their respective Group 6 and Wests Tigers Macarthur competitions. NSW RUGBY LEAGUE CONFERENCE COMPETITIONS HANDBOOK (Rules and By-Laws) 2021 Updated: 24/02/2021 CONFERENCE COMPETITIONS INFORMATION This handbook incorporates the rules and bylaws for all NSWRL Conference Competitions for the Districts and Clubs participating. [12] Typically, a cup was donated to a club and matches were arranged to contest its possession. The formation of the Macarthur Conference Competition has been done in consultation with the NSWRL and stakeholders including Wests Tigers Macarthur Junior Rugby League, Group 6 Junior Rugby League, Group 6 Rugby League and Wests Tigers. New suburbs brought new clubs. The NRL Code of Conduct provides all participants players, parents, coaches, referees, spectators and officials with some simple rules that assist in delivering a safe and positive environment to everyone involved in the game. xo0#dRTU*2PU*U9)ALd|w95zn14-htFq+2|)a5J=b4D8{$Z o.?sAk Draw Ingleburn Bulldogs lowered the Rams colours in consecutive reserve grade grand finals of 1976 & 1977. A resident of New Berrima had played throughout the season despite not being residentially qualified to play with Bowral. endstream endobj startxref 2008: Coached by Jamie Horner, Thirlmere Roosters would claim the last Group 6 competition under the old format with a thrilling 1916 victory over Oakdale Workers at Community Oval, Moss Vale. Draw and Ladder Each affiliated club, member, official, player, coach and trainer associated with a club agrees, as a conditions of that association or registration with the League, to be at all times, bound by the provisions of these Rules or such Rules as may be added or amended from time to time. We cant wait to see you out there! After last week's announcement regarding the major competitions, NSWRL have now abandoned all community rugby league across Greater Sydney. There is so much to look forward to in 2023 and I cant wait for the season to start.. [4] During the 1920s Camden, Campbelltown and, in some years, Picton teams played in the Southern Districts Rugby League. The opportunity to give clubs like Campbelltown Collegians & Campbelltown Warriors to name a few, the chance to once again play in a competition across greater Macarthur is a really exciting for the game.. Draw The combined competition fielded 54 teams in 1st Grade, Reserve Grade, 3rd Grade and through four U/18 divisions. A new club, Mount Annan Knights emerged, playing in the 1st Grade competition from 1998 to 2000. New South Wales Rugby League - Facebook Furthermore, some years had seen Wests A Grade teams have to travel to the Canterbury or Parramatta Junior Leagues to compete. The NSWRL is thrilled to announce the launch of NSWRL TV which will see Rugby League fans across the state treated to a live stream of all the action from more than 100 games across all competitions in 2021. NSWRL CEO David Trodden said they were left with no choice due to the ongoing restrictions in Greater Sydney and abroad. Group 6 Rugby League. Western Sydney Stadium (4 games) (30,000). NRL has a range of policies and guidelines to ensure the game is played in a safe and fun environment. These Laws are relevant to Junior Rugby League from 6 years to 12 years, inclusive. That will open the article in Trove. Formerly known as Group 6, the competition was, until 2019, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. The competition features eight grades, with these being First Grade, Reserve Grade, Third Grade, Open Age (Fourths), Women's Tackle, League Tag, Under 20s and Under 18s. The New South Wales Rugby League website hosts the official Andrew Johns Cup draw. %PDF-1.7 A cup might change hands multiple times during a season. The number of First Grade participants decreased from nine teams in 2019 to five teams in 2020. or. <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 595.32 841.92] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Group 6 fielded a 3rd Division competition for the only time in 1981 with Cross Roads Hotel defeating Minto Cobras 288 in the Grand Final. There were cups for reserve grade Burchell, Dresher and Whyte and junior teams Wales & Jackson. Delayed, competition matches began on 2 August 2020. An unrelated change between the 2019 and 2020 seasons was the merger of the Moss Vale Dragons and Bowral Blues, forming a new club Highlands Storm.[1][2]. stream hYk@!A0R[hP86u&PhIeY#I%U|P VK~[>O In a huge blow to kids and adults across the state, competitions will not continue in 2021 due to the ongoing lockdown across the state. Group 6 Rugby League have been really happy with the process and cohesion with the steering committee building a competition that doesnt change what already exists but only strengthens it, Andrews said. Its fantastic that stakeholders are keeping their historical structures from Under 6s to Under 12s to allow these competitions to stay localized and with the introduction of combined competitions from Under 13s to First Grade. Greaves, possibly the best player the Group has seen, captain- coached the 'Roos to another treble- defeating Campbelltown Collegians in 1973 and Ingleburn Bulldogs in 1974 and 1975. The website, Play Rugby League hosts the Sydney Shield draw. It has become increasingly clear that with rising infection rates there can be, understandably, no NSW Government sanctioned roadmap out of the lockdown for sport at the moment, he said. [5] Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale and Thirlmere were regulars in the Berrima premiership. endobj Finals series A Final Series is scheduled for March 2023, following the conclusion of the 5th and last round on Sunday, 5 March 2023. After being wooden spooners in 1979, Campbelltown City claimed the 1980 premiership with a dominant season in which they lost only two games. . 2023 Macarthur 3RD GRADE. You may be eligible for a sporting voucher depending on your state program, to find out more head to your state government website today! We will be playing in a new NSWRL combined competition with Group 6 in 2022. Asia-Pacific Rugby League 1 0 obj Each conference will have a stakeholders group to consider and look at changes and / or concerns with a NSWRL Club Competitions Coordinator managing the competition. While the competition had its detractors, local and State League administrators viewed the reunification as a vital bulwark against the impending threat from the AFL as it seeks to establish a second team supported by Western Sydney. The NSWRL is thrilled to announce an exciting new competition for the Macarthur Region and Group 6 for 2022, which will lay the foundation for future growth in the area and improve pathways to unearth the next Rugby League superstar, like Wests Tigers winger David Nofoaluma. V`%q@X/W'G0Gyg'B3z6zOD"b-"5,oP:2:LD!ku|2VrT QKUJm7r%/:/pt.Gv~c5bKEr1A4iQ*ZQB6PW0X=LYfhSCm:jEE+Pg?Wic' u@r[j%*vv8}!2. Picton Magpies RLFC under the coaching of local junior and former Wests Magpies NRL Second Rower Gary Dowse claimed the first reunified premiership with a 2612 triumph over arch-rivals Thirlmere Roosters at Kirkham Park, Camden. [13] Group 6 disbanded in 1936 and no competition was held. The new competition is part of the One State NSWRL Strategic Plan (Competitions), which brings the game in Regional NSW and the Sydney metropolitan area closer together and increases retention and recruitment for all participants. This would be the last time in the modern era that the Group 6 Grand Final would be played at one of the local grounds and not Campbelltown Stadium. With the loss of the Campbelltown clubs, Moss Vale was left way out in front of the remaining teams- or so it seemed. Documents - Leichhardt Wanderers Rugby League Club With the current Public Health Order in force until at least 28 August, and there understandably being no current NSW Government sanctioned roadmap out of the lockdown for sport, the board was left with little option but to cancel our major competitions, he said. The 2023 season of the Jersey Flegg Cup for Under 21 males is scheduled to commence on the weekend of 4-5 March, 2023.[1]. % Robertson Spuddies were still affiliated with the Group but were unable to field 1st Division senior teams until 1988. Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership draw, "Raiders confirm 2023 NRL Football Staff", "Michael Monaghan ready to lead Knights in 2023", "Ndaira to tap into Matterson legacy for Jets", "Blair and Griffin appointed new pathways coaches", "Parramatta Eels Announce New Coaching Staff", "NRL and Senior Pathways Squads and Coaching Structure Taking Shape for 2023", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2023_New_South_Wales_Rugby_League&oldid=1152600006, This page was last edited on 1 May 2023, at 06:08. oqD%2 3 0 obj Coached by Frank Marino and captained by ex- West Magpie Brian Brown, Brian Taylor and Terry Broadhead, the red and blacks capped a fine season on the day when it mattered most. The geographical area covered by the former CRL Group 6 takes in much of the Southern Highlands and southern Macarthur regions of New South Wales, extending from Marulan, New South Wales in the south, to Mount Annan/ the M5 in the north and Warragamba in the west. City defeated Picton in the GF of that year 259. 2022 NSWRL - Covid-19 SUSPENSIONs Rule Modifications Policy will apply for suspended players, officials and like persons that participated in Community Rugby League competitions abandoned due to impacts of COVID in 2021. It was the 11th premiership for the 1908 club and a 34 year drought that was broken by the Roos after they rejoined the competition in 2009 through the combined competition. Macarthur, Group 6 to benefit from new competition - Asia Pacific Rugby Clubs from the greater Campbelltown, New South Wales area participated in the 1st Division Group 6 competition from 1946 to 1983. Australia's top 50 Under 18 Rugby League Players. Knights captain Mitchell Pearce 'full of confidence' in debutants Tex Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia the commencement of Group 6 2020 season was postponed. The rapid expansion of the Sydney metropolitan area saw a population boom in the Campbelltown area. Based around a brutal forward pack that contained ex-Sydney 1st Graders Marty Quinn and Paul Fuz, the Tigers left all in their wake in a dominant season. In 2021, the competition was officially renamed the Macarthur Division Rugby League. hbbd```b``.dXdd"AP PH?? It will provide more efficient competitions for players of varying ability which will provide better opportunity for recruitment and retention of current players. The club has won nine premierships in the competition with their last title coming in the 2004 Grand Final. NSWRL forced to cancel major competitions and community football due to 2023 New South Wales Rugby League - Wikipedia Captain- coached by the mercurial Les Williams, the Tigers had a week earlier thwarted City's attempts to become the first Group 6 club to win 4 consecutive premierships. He made his first grade debut as a teenager, played State . See more of New South Wales Rugby League on Facebook. The RSL Warriors would go on to defeat Camden in the 1972 Grand Final. The Magpies certainly didn't let that affect their ambitions, going better and appointing former 1977 and 1979 St George Dragons premiership winner and front row hardman, Robert Stone to steer their club's fortunes. This page is not available in other languages. Following the end of the 2008 season, both areas took votes with regard to rejoining of the old competition. City had been granted special dispensation by the CRL to compete in the U/18 competition only as the Campbelltown- Liverpool competition lacked the numbers to compose a competition in this grade. The NSWRL is thrilled to announce an exciting new competition for the Macarthur Region and Group 6 for 2022, which will lay the foundation for future growth in the area and improve pathways to unearth the next Rugby League superstar, like Wests Tigers winger David Nofoaluma. The New South Wales Rugby League is administering several competitions during the 2023 rugby league season in Australia. You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. Draw and Ladder It is great to see foundation club the Sydney Roosters return to the NSW Cup under their own banner, while the addition of the Warriors reflects the strength and appeal of our competitions. [11] The high rate of unemployment was cited as a reason for favouring challenge cups over competition. [16] Meanwhile, the re-formed Wollondilly District experimented with a one-day carnival premiership. After cruising through 1984 season, the Dragons were expected to repeat the dose in 1985. 2023 wests group macarthur First Grade premiership Draw. In a major boilover, Oakdale Workers would claim their second first grade title with a heart-stopping 2416 victory over the heavily fancied East Campbelltown Eagles team at Kirkham Park. Draw and Ladder Camden's jinx returned though with the Warriors claiming revenge in 1979 with a 92 victory over the Rams. This page was last edited on 29 April 2023, at 04:14. The NSWRL continues to make positive changes for the game across NSW in line with the One State NSWRL . In a true golden era for the black and whites, Stone masterminded the 1986 and 1987 premiership successes at Victoria Park. Mittagong would take both the 1st and Reserve Grade premierships that season. The Grand Final rematch between the Panthers and Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs will be played in Round 16 at Belmore Sports Ground in June. The formation of the Macarthur Conference Competition has been done in consultation with the NSWRL and stakeholders including Wests Tigers Macarthur Junior Rugby League, Group 6 Junior Rugby League, Group 6 Rugby League and Wests Tigers. Based around the youthful potential from their 1979 Reserve Grade and U/18s premiership team from 1980, the Dragons would win the 1982, 1984 and 1990 1st Grade premierships. The formation of the Macarthur Conference Competition has been done in consultation with the NSWRL and stakeholders including Wests Tigers Macarthur Junior Rugby League, Group 6 Junior Rugby League, Group 6 Rugby League and Wests Tigers. Campbelltown City in 1975 and Camden Rams in 2016 are the only clubs to win all 3 Grades in the same year- U/18s, Reserve Grade & First Grade however, Camden also won the Ladies' LeagueTag title in 2016 making them the only club to win all 4 premier premierships in one year. The Warriors would come close to the senior treble that 1994 GF day, winning the U/18s and Reserve Grade against Camden, before the Rams claimed the one that mattered with a 264 rout of Appin. Draws - Group 6 Rugby League 2023 Macarthur blues tag mowmen's silver. Gameday normally follows this schedule: The following clubs in field teams in the Group 6 junior competition which runs competitions from the U/6s to U/16s. 9.30 am: Queensland White 22 - 22 NSW CIS (15) 10.40 am: NSW CCC 74 - 0 . The Roosters would hold the trophy at the end of the day winning an amazing shootout 38-36 on the back of their captain coach Jake Mullaney. This never eventuated. All NSWRL competitions to receive coverage across 100+ live streamed games. These are a modified form of the game from the International Laws (for ages 13 years and above). Australia's top 50 Under 15 Rugby League Players. 1605 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<4CB0B3392E01424698097DC7FD8B6102><70177F816BDDA043AC4A13B1AFF4A2C6>]/Index[1597 19]/Info 1596 0 R/Length 65/Prev 664875/Root 1598 0 R/Size 1616/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream Rugby League has a focus on safety and good conduct to create the best on-field experience for all participants. Despite a warning from Mittagong, he played in the final. The Harvey Norman NSW Womens Premiership will rise to 11 teams with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, St George Dragons and Illawarra Steelers joining the competition next year, for a season start on Saturday 4 February. With the Country Rugby League being dissolved and absorbed into the NSWRL, Group 6 became part of the NSWRL in 2020. The Wests JL had fielded varying 57 team A Grade competitions since 1997, with all games being played at the same venue. [1][2], Western Sydney Stadium (5 games) (30,000), Leichhardt Oval (4 games) (20,000) The Roosters will field a team under their own colours in the NSW Cup for the first time since 2005.
