The Kingsgrove Colts Rugby League Football Club is an Australian

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football club based in

Kingsgrove, New South Wales Kingsgrove is a suburb in Southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Kingsgrove is south-west of the Sydney central business district and lies across the local government areas of the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, Bayside Council and the Geo ...

formed in 1955. They are in the St George junior rugby league and currently play in the

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2016 Ron Massey Cup season

Kingsgrove had competed in The

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before but this season would prove their last in the competition. At the end of the season the club finished last on the table after 22 rounds. They won only 1 game for the entire season and lost 19 matches. In those 22 matches they conceded 1120 points and scored only 170 points. In most of the matches Kingsgrove suffered very heavy losses including back to back losses in Round 5 against

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84-4 and then the following week against

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84-6. Other heavy losses were against

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86-6 and against

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80-6. At the end of the season, Kingsgrove announced that they would not be fielding a team for the 2017

season.

Notable players

* Michael Sorridimi (1975-82

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(2012-

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(2015-

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) *

Hame Sele Hame Sele (born 12 November 1996) is a Tonga international rugby league footballer who plays as a forward for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League (NRL). He previously played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons, Penr ...

(2017-

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) *

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(2019-

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) *

Makahesi Makatoa Makahesi Makatoa (born 30 January 1993) is a Cook Islands international rugby league footballer who plays as a or forward for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League (NRL). He previously played for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Ch ...

Siliva Havili Siliva Havili (born 18 February 1993) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a and for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League (NRL). He has played for both Tonga national rugby league team, Tonga a ...

Paul Momirovski Paul Momirovski (born 19 July 1996) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played as a and er for the Lézignan Sangliers in the Super XIII He previously also played for the Sydney Roosters, before playing for th ...

* Izaac Thompson * Paul Alamoti

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2016 Ron Massey Cup season

Notable players

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