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Quakers Hill Destroyers
Quakers Hill Destroyers Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Quakers Hill, New South Wales formed in 1995. Notable players *Keith Eshman (2006 West Tigers) * Manaia Cherrington (2015-16 West Tigers) * Oliver Clark (2019-20 West Tigers) See also *List of rugby league clubs in Australia *Rugby league in New South Wales Rugby league in New South Wales is the most popular spectator sport in the state A state is a political entity that regulates society and the population within a definite territory. Government is considered to form the fundamental apparatus o ... References External linksQuakers Hill RLFC Fox Sports pulse Rugby league teams in Sydney Rugby clubs established in 1995 1995 establishments in Australia {{rugbyleague-team-stub ...
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Quakers Hill, New South Wales
Quakers Hill is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is westnorth-west (WNW) of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown. Quakers Hill is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. Quakers Hill is colloquially known as 'Quakers'. History The first recorded cartographic use in NSW of the 'Quaker' name is that of "Quaker's Row", today's Church Street, Parramatta. In November 1788 a second settlement was established by Governor Phillip at Rose Hill and was renamed in June 1791, Parramatta. In July 1790 he laid out his plan for the town, with High Street (now George) the main road with another (143 feet / 43.6 m wide) starting at the south bank of the river where Phillip intended a town square with government buildings and an extended wharf. This he named Quakers Row. Alan Sharpe, in his "Pictorial History Blacktown and District" (referenced below) on page 84 has no mention of the historic town pla ...
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Penrith District Rugby League
The Penrith District Junior Rugby League (PDJRL) is an Australian amateur rugby league competition for senior and junior rugby league clubs in the Penrith, Blacktown, and Blue Mountains area. History The competition was founded in 1912 and grew gradually as more clubs from the surrounding areas entered the competition. The first Penrith club were the Waratahs and adopted the blue and white colours, playing out of Penrith Showground. When the Parramatta District Rugby League was formed all the teams from the Penrith and surrounding areas affiliated and played in the Parramatta League. During the early-1960s the NSWRL Second Division was formed where a team from Penrith began playing, in 1967 the now Penrith Panthers were promoted to the NSWRL First Grade competition in that year the following clubs were invited to enter the Penrith District Junior Rugby League; Blacktown, Blacktown Workers, Blacktown St Patricks, Emu Plains, Londonderry Mount Druitt, Penrith Waratahs, Rivers ...
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Rugby League
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby 13/XIII in non-Anglophone Europe, is a contact sport, full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular Rugby league playing field, field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends. It is one of the Comparison of rugby league and rugby union, two major codes of rugby football, the other being rugby union. It originated in 1895 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, as the result of a History of rugby league#The schism in England, split from the Rugby Football Union (RFU) over the issue of payments to players.Tony Collins, ''Rugby League in Twentieth Century Britain'' (2006), p.3 The rules of the game governed by the new Rugby Football League, Northern Rugby Football Union progressively changed from those of the RFU with the specific aim of producing a faster and more entertaining game to appeal to paying spectators, on whose income the new ...
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Keith Eshman
Keith Eshman is a former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Wests Tigers The Wests Tigers is an Australian professional rugby league football team, based in the Inner West of Sydney and South Western Sydney. The Tigers have competed in the National Rugby League (NRL) since being formed at the end of the 1999 N .... He played his junior rugby league for Quakers Hill Destroyers and was educated at Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown. References External linksNRL profile Australian rugby league players Wests Tigers players Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers players Living people 1987 births Place of birth missing (living people) Rugby league wingers People educated at Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown {{Australia-rugbyleague-bio-1980s-stub ...
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West Tigers
The Wests Tigers is an Australian professional rugby league football team, based in the Inner West of Sydney and South Western Sydney. The Tigers have competed in the National Rugby League (NRL) since being formed at the end of the 1999 NRL season as a joint-venture club between the Balmain Tigers and the Western Suburbs Magpies. The Wests Tigers started playing in the 2000 NRL season and they won their maiden premiership in 2005. The club also won the final edition of the World Sevens in 2004. The club has only qualified for three finals series since their inception (2005, 2010 and 2011). The Wests Tigers play home games at two grounds: Leichhardt Oval (the home ground of Balmain) and Campbelltown Stadium (the home ground of Western Suburbs). They are currently coached by Benji Marshall. The club CEO is Shane Richardson. History Background In Australia, the game of rugby league began in 1908; the New South Wales Rugby League premiership (NSWRL) had nine teams from the Sy ...
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Manaia Cherrington
Manaia Cherrington (born 2 August 1994) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Wests Magpies in the New South Wales Cup. He plays at and previously played for the New Zealand Warriors, Wests Tigers and the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. Background Born in Whangārei, New Zealand, Cherrington is of Māori descent and moved to Sydney, Australia, aged 12. He played his junior rugby league for the Wentworthville Magpies and Quakers Hill Destroyers, before being signed by the Wests Tigers. Playing career Early career In 2013 and 2014, Cherrington played for the Wests Tigers' NYC team. On 13 October 2013, he played for the Junior Kiwis against the Junior Kangaroos. On 12 February 2014, he re-signed with the Wests Tigers on a two-year contract. Coach Mick Potter said, "I think Manaia has good speed and awareness around the dummy half and he is still learning and growing so there’s a lot of potential there." At the end of the year, Cherrington was n ...
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Oliver Clark (rugby League)
Oliver Clark (born 17 August 1996) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a . He was previously with the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League (NRL). Background Clark was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He played his junior rugby league for Quakers Hill Destroyers. Playing career Between 2015 and 2018, Clark played for Penrith in the NSW Cup. In round 9 of the 2019 NRL season, Clark made his NRL debut for the Wests Tigers against the Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium in a 30–4 victory. On 28 September 2020, Clark was one of eight players who were released by the Wests Tigers The Wests Tigers is an Australian professional rugby league football team, based in the Inner West of Sydney and South Western Sydney. The Tigers have competed in the National Rugby League (NRL) since being formed at the end of the 1999 N .... References External linksWests Tigers profile 1996 births Australian rugby league players Wests ...
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List Of Rugby League Clubs In Australia
This is a list of current rugby league clubs in Australia. New South Wales/Australian Capital Territory State of Origin New South Wales rugby league team, New South Wales Blues National Rugby League NSWRL major competitions NSW Cup Ron Massey Cup Sydney Shield Metropolitan Leagues (NSWRL Conference Competitions) Metro Open Age Gold (Manly/Norths/Balmain/Canterbury/Parramatta) Central Northern Open Age (Manly/Norths/Balmain) Central West Open Age (Canterbury/Parramatta) Penrith Open Men's Southern Open Age (Cronulla/St George) South Sydney A-Grade Regional Leagues (Formerly CRL) Region 1: East Coast Dolphins/Northern Rivers Titans Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League * Ballina Seagulls * Bilambil Jets * Byron Bay Red Devils * Casino Cougars * Cudgen Hornets * Evans Head, New South Wales, Evans Head Bombers * Kyogle Turkeys * Lismore, New South Wales, Lismore Marist Brothers Rams * Maclean, New South Wales, Lower C ...
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Rugby League In New South Wales
Rugby league in New South Wales is the most popular spectator sport in the state A state is a political entity that regulates society and the population within a definite territory. Government is considered to form the fundamental apparatus of contemporary states. A country often has a single state, with various administrat ..., with the attendance and television audiences exceeding that of the various other codes of football. There are over 400,000 active rugby league participants, with a further 1 million playing the sport in schools, placing the sport second only to Soccer in New South Wales, soccer for the most played sport in the state. There are more than 500 active clubs, ten of which are professional teams competing in the National Rugby League (NRL). The code in Australia began in Sydney in 1907 when the New South Wales Rugby League was formed as a professional competition, following the rules of the Rugby Football League, Northern Rugby Football Union in England. Ne ...
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Rugby League Teams In Sydney
Rugby may refer to: Sport * Rugby football in many forms: ** Rugby union: 15 players per side *** American flag rugby *** Beach rugby *** Mini rugby *** Rugby sevens, 7 players per side *** Rugby tens, 10 players per side *** Snow rugby *** Touch rugby *** Tambo rugby ** Rugby league: 13 players per side *** Masters Rugby League *** Mod league *** Rugby league nines *** Rugby league sevens *** Touch (sport) *** Wheelchair rugby league ** Both codes *** Tag rugby *Rugby fives, a handball game, similar to squash, played in an enclosed court *Underwater rugby, an underwater sport played in a swimming pool and named after rugby football *Rugby ball, a ball for use in rugby football Arts and entertainment * '' Rugby'' (video game), the 2000 installment of Electronic Arts' Rugby video game series * ''Rugby'', second movement of ''Mouvements symphoniques'' by Arthur Honegger Brands and enterprises * Rugby (automobile), made by Durant Motors * Rugby Cement, a former UK PLC, now a sub ...
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