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Affiliated States Championship
The Affiliated States Championship is an annual rugby league competition run by the Australian Rugby League involving the four affiliated states ( Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory and Western Australia) plus the Australian Federal Police and Australian Defence Force. Following the Championship, a Combined Affiliated States (CAS) representative side is selected from the teams to tour the Pacific islands. History The initial Championship had Australian Capital Territory and Newcastle in it because they were the two strongest competitions outside of the Queensland Rugby League and New South Wales Rugby League. The Championship resumed in 2003 with just the four Affiliated states. The PRLA Australian team joined the competition in 2005. The Affiliated Championships have over the past few years (2010–2014) been held at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide, however in 2015 they were held in Darwin Northern Territory. 2016 saw the championships return to Adelaide, and were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victorian Rugby League
NRL Victoria (abbreviated as NRLVic, and formerly the Victorian Rugby League) is responsible for administering the game of rugby league in the Australian state of Victoria. Victoria is an Affiliated State of the overall Australian governing body the National Rugby League. The VRL commenced in 1952 and has been running each year since. NRL Victoria solely administers the Storm Premiership in Melbourne, the Sunraysia-Riverlands Rugby League, and the Murray Cup Rugby League competitions. It also jointly administers the Limestone Coast Rugby League with NRL South Australia. Prior to 2013 NRL Victoria was known as the Victorian Rugby League before the NRL completed a full rebranding exercise and renamed all affiliate states. Over the years the VRL have produced a number of juniors for the Melbourne Storm, SG Ball, NYC and NRL teams. Storm Premiership The Melbourne Rugby League has been running since the 1950s. RAAF Ballarat were the inaugural premiers with the Truganina Rabbitoh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newcastle Rugby League Team
The Newcastle rugby league team is a representative rugby league football team made up of players selected from the Newcastle Rugby League's first grade clubs. Also called Newcastle Firsts, the team has been assembled occasionally since rugby league's first season in Australia in 1908. History 1900s On the Australian leg of the 1907–1908 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain the 'professional All Blacks' played a Newcastle side at rugby union, defeating them 53-6. They then played a "Northern Districts" selection and defeated them 37-8 in the first ever game of rugby league played in Newcastle.Newcastle's First Rugby League Match ''RL1908.com'', Accessed 8 August 2009 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunbury United Rugby League
The Sunbury United Rugby League Club is a rugby league team based in Sunbury, Victoria, Australia. They play in the Victorian Rugby League competition. Club history The club was originally formed by Ted & Maureen Riley after they viewed a Rugby league International game between Australia and New Zealand at Olympic Park in 1991 which left them wondering if Rugby League could take off in the Victorian township of Sunbury. They then placed an advertisement in the local paper looking for other interested parties and on 17 September 1991 the first meeting of the club was held with twenty-six members. The members originally applied to the Victorian Rugby League for membership in 1991 but couldn't afford the entry fee to begin a club so had to wait until 1992 when the club became officially formed. It commenced its playing in what was known as the Rebel league and in 1994 began with one senior reserve grade team in the VRL Competition. In 1995, the Club started its First Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casey Warriors
Casey Warriors Rugby League Club are an Australian rugby league football club based in Clyde, Victoria formed in late 2013. They conduct teams for both junior and senior ≠—teams. In 2016, the premier of reality television show The NRL Rookie showcased the skills of one of Casey junior products Drew Thornton chasing the dream of a NRL contract. Notable Juniors *Connor Donehue (2012- Brooklyn Kings) *Kelma Tuilagi (2021- West Tigers) Other Juniors *Pride Petterson-Robati (2013-14 Melbourne Storm U20) *Connor Donehue (2015 Melbourne Storm U20) * Drew Thornton (2016 The NRL Rookie) See also *Rugby league in Victoria Rugby league football has been played and watched by people in the Australian state of Victoria since the early 20th century. While for most of its history there the game's popularity has been marginal due to the dominance of Australian rules foot ... References External links * * {{Rugby League in Victoria Rugby league clubs in Melbourne Rug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Cowboys
Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and other variations are feminine names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christian era it came to be associated with the Greek adjective (), meaning "pure", leading to the alternative spellings ''Katharine'' and ''Katherine''. The former spelling, with a middle ''a'', was more common in the past and is currently more popular in the United States than in Britain. ''Katherine'', with a middle ''e'', was first recorded in England in 1196 after being brought back from the Crusades. Popularity and variations English In Britain and the U.S., ''Catherine'' and its variants have been among the 100 most popular names since 1880. The most common variants are ''Katherine,'' ''Kathryn,'' and ''Katharine''. The spelling ''Catherine'' is common in both English and French. Less-common variants in English include ''Katheryn'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Districts Roosters
NRL South Australia (abbreviated as NRLSA, formerly the South Australian Rugby League) is a not-for-profit organisation responsible for administering the game of rugby league in the state of South Australia. It was formed on 28 July 1976 and is an affiliated state of the Australian Rugby League Commission. History In the 1940s the Port Adelaide rugby union club split itself into four rugby league clubs, which formed the basis of the first organised rugby league competition in the state, run under the banner of the Amateur South Australian Rugby League. The first South Australian representative team was formed in the early 1950s and traveled to play the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Sydney, NSW where they lost 45–10. The first iteration of the South Australian Rugby League was created in the 1950s when Australian soldiers formed a small four team competition based out of the Woomera Test Range. This body ceased to exist when the soldiers were transferred to the Northern Territory. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fremantle Roosters
Fremantle Roosters Rugby League Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Western Australia formed in 1948 (from rugby union). They conduct teams for both junior and senior with Premiership grade, Reserve grade, Women’s contact and Women’s league tag, and girls and boys starting from 4 years old to 18 in juniors Bryce Trophy / Ken Allen Medal winners Bryce Trophy *1954 Arthur Smith *1965 Ian White *1966 Peter McLarty *1969 Noel Williams *1973 Alec Lockley *1974 Gary Hookman *1975 Alec Lockley *1977 Alec Lockley *1982 Alec Lockley *1987 Russell May *1991 Duncan Whitchurch Ken Allen Medal *1993 Gavin Jones *1997 Kere Perata *1999 Brad Baker *2012 Samson Graham *2018 Delane Edwards *2023 Duane Butler Notable Juniors * Russell Addison (1960-61 South Sydney Rabbitohs) * Brian Wedgewood (1967-70 Canterbury Bulldogs) See also *Rugby league in Western Australia Rugby league in Western Australia is played at amateur level, but attracts an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Thunder RLFC
Northern Thunder Rugby League Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Broadmeadows, Victoria formed in the late 1980s.They conduct teams for both Juniors & Seniors teams. Notable Juniors Following are player that went on to play professional first grade rugby league. *Young Tonumaipea (2014-20 Melbourne Storm & Gold Coast) * Richard Kennar (2015- Melbourne Storm, South Sydney & Brisbane) * Aaron Teroi (2016-17 Newcastle Thunder) Other Juniors * Aaron Teroi (2014-15 Melbourne Storm U20) *Chanel Seigafo (2014-15 Melbourne Storm U20) * Sua Fa’alogo (2021- Melbourne Storm U20) See also *Rugby league in Victoria Rugby league football has been played and watched by people in the Australian state of Victoria since the early 20th century. While for most of its history there the game's popularity has been marginal due to the dominance of Australian rules foo ... References External links * {{Rugby League in Victoria Rugby league clubs in Melbourne Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Beach Sea Eagles
North Beach Sea Eagles Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in North Beach, Western Australia formed in the early 1950s.They conduct teams for Juniors, Seniors and also Women's League Tag. In 2016 local junior Roydon Gillett took part in reality tv show The NRL Rookie. Notable Juniors Players that represented North Beach Sea Eagles that went on to professional first grade. *Adrian Barich (1987-92 West Coast Eagles) * Daniel Holdsworth (2004-14 Cronulla Sharks, St George Saint George (Greek language, Greek: Γεώργιος (Geórgios), Latin language, Latin: Georgius, Arabic language, Arabic: القديس جرجس; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was a Christians, Christian who is venerated as a sa ... & Canterbury) * Jarrad Millar (1997 Western Reds) Other Juniors * Roydon Gillett (2016 The NRL Rookie) See also * Rugby league in Western Australia References External linksNorth Beach Sea Eagles Fox Sports puls ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waverley Oakleigh Panthers
Waverley Oakleigh Panthers Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Clayton, Victoria, that currently plays in the Melbourne Rugby League competition under the NRL Victoria. Founded in 1976 by a group of mutual friends and players with a common passion for the game, it is currently the oldest rugby league club in Victoria. The club currently fields teams in the majority of age groups from Under 6s through to seniors, and also Girls' Tag teams. Home games are played at Fregon Reserve in Clayton, Victoria. History The club was founded in 1976 as the "Waverley Rugby Club" by a group of mutual friends and a group of dedicated players. The origin of the name came from the club being established in what was then the "City of Waverley". Following the establishment of the club, the club's first home ground was found in the Glen Waverley area of Melbourne, Larpent Reserve. The club's nickname to begin with was the Kangaroos and the first playing st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Perth Lions
South Perth Lions Rugby League Club are an Australian rugby league football club based in South Perth, Western Australia formed in 1948. They conduct teams for both Juniors & Seniors. The club also participates in the WARL (Western Australian Rugby League). Notable Juniors *Jon Grieve (1991-97 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles & Western Reds) * Luke Goodwin (1992-99 Canterbury, Penrith, Perth Reds & Wests) *Jon Green (2006-13 Cronulla Sharks, St George & Canterbury) *Bryson Goodwin (2007-20 Cronulla Sharks, South Sydney & Canterbury) * Bronx Goodwin (2007-12 Cronulla Sharks, St George & Canberra) * Cory Paterson (2007-19 Newcastle, North Queensland, Wests Tigers & Toronto Wolfpack) * Kurt De Luis (2021- Manly Sea Eagles) See also *Rugby league in Western Australia Rugby league in Western Australia is played at amateur level, but attracts an audience particularly for the State of Origin series. The state was represented at national level by the Western Reds/Perth Reds, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rockingham Coastal Sharks
Rockingham Coastal Sharks Rugby League & Sporting Club is an Australian rugby league football club based at Rockingham, Western Australia formed in 1987 as the Rockingham Raiders. They played their first WARL game in 1988 and the colours were, Primary: Lime Green; Secondary: White; Blue; Yellow. In 2004 the club changed names and colours and became the Rockingham Coastal Sharks after absorbing a minor local team, Coastal Cowboys, into their system. They conduct teams for both junior and senior teams. Notable Juniors Curtis Dansey-Smaller - Gold Coast Titans U/20's 2017 Shaun McDermott Widnes slugger See also *Rugby league in Western Australia Rugby league in Western Australia is played at amateur level, but attracts an audience particularly for the State of Origin series. The state was represented at national level by the Western Reds/Perth Reds, but they were not included in th ... References External linksRockingham Coastal Sharks Fox Sports pulse* {{Rugby L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
