2025 NSWRL Major Competitions
The New South Wales Rugby League will administer several Major Competitions during the 2025 season. This will include six men's competitions, two women's competitions and an under 21s competition. Along with the Queensland Rugby League, these competitions feed into the National Rugby League.
Tier 1 Competitions
New South Wales Cup
| 2025 Knock-On Effect NSW Cup | |
|---|---|
| Duration | TBA |
| Teams | 13 |
| Broadcast partners | Bar TV Sports |
The New South Wales Cup (named the Knock-On Effect NSW Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the premier men's Rugby League competition in New South Wales. Nationally, Along with the Queensland Cup, the New South Wales Cup is a Tier 2 competition and feeds into the Tier 1 National Rugby League.
Teams
There will be 13 teams in the 2025 competition, the same number as 2024.
The competition features 10 reserve teams from the NRL competition and 3 standalone clubs who have feeder arrangements with NRL teams.
In April 2023, the Papua New Guinea based Port Moresby Vipers submitted a bid to join the NSW Cup.[1] As of November 2024, that bid is still ongoing.[2]
In September 2024, Manly Warringah announced they were ending their affiliation with Blacktown Workers so they could field their own reserves team in the 2025 NSW Cup.[3]
| State Map | Sydney Map |
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Home Venues |
Home Venues |
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 797 | 386 | +411 | 47 | Minor Premiers & Major Semi-Final | |
| 2 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 673 | 574 | +109 | 36 | Qualifying Final | |
| 3 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 641 | 631 | +10 | 35 | ||
| 4 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 633 | 522 | +111 | 31 | Elimination Final | |
| 5 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 696 | 574 | +122 | 30 | ||
| 6 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 616 | 539 | +77 | 30 | ||
| 7 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 558 | 623 | โ65 | 30 | ||
| 8 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 690 | 647 | +43 | 26 | ||
| 9 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 544 | 716 | -172 | 23 | ||
| 10 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 588 | 624 | โ36 | 22 | ||
| 11 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 566 | 711 | -145 | 22 | ||
| 12 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 518 | 645 | -127 | 18 | ||
| 13 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 444 | 780 | -338 | 14 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
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| 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 47 | |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 36 | |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 35 | |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | |
| 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
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Grand Final
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | Major Semi-Final | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 10 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 24 | 1 | 30 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 24 | 1 | 42 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 18 | Minor Semi-Final | 3 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 36 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 20 | 5 | 30 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday, 28 September 2025
3:15pm |
| St George Illawarra Dragons (R) |
12โ30 | |
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| Tries: Buchanan Finau Goals: Glover 2/2 Sin bin: Ilias |
1st: 6โ16 2nd: 6โ14 Report |
Tries: Graham-Taufa Tu Healey Ieremia-Toeava Goals: Boyd 5/6 |
New South Wales Women's Premiership
The New South Wales Women's Premiership (named the Harvey Norman Women's Premiership for sponsorship reasons) is the premier women's Rugby League competition in New South Wales. Nationally, Along with the QRL Women's Premiership, the New South Wales Women's Premiership is a Tier 2 competition and feeds into the Tier 1 National Rugby League Women's Premiership.
Teams
There will be 12 teams in the 2025 competition, the same number as 2024.
The competition features 5 reserve teams from the NRLW competition, 5 standalone clubs who have feeder arrangements with NRLW teams and 2 standalone clubs.
Canterbury-Bankstown were accepted into the NRLW for the 2025 season meaning their women's premiership team will act as a reserves team.[4]
Penrith announced they were joining the Women's Premiership for 2025 as a pathway towards future inclusion into the NRLW competition.[5]
Manly Warringah pulled out of the 2025 competition.
| Colours | Club | NRLW Affiliate | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (WR) | Belmore Sports Ground | TBA | ||
| Central Coast Roosters (W) | Woy Woy Oval | TBA | ||
| Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (WR) | Sharks Stadium | TBA | ||
| Illawarra Steelers (W) | Collegians Sporting Complex | TBA | ||
| Mount Pritchard Mounties (W) | Aubrey Keech Reserve | Sa Patiole | ||
| Newcastle Knights (WR) | McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle Centre of Excellence | TBA | ||
| Parramatta Eels (WR) | Eric Tweedale Stadium | TBA | ||
| Penrith Panthers (W) | N/A | St Marys Leagues Stadium | Karen Stuart | |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs (W) | N/A | Redfern Oval | TBA | |
| St George Dragons (W) | Netstrada Jubilee Stadium | TBA | ||
| Wentworthville Magpies (W) | Ringrose Park | TBA | ||
| Wests Tigers (WR) | Lidcombe Oval | TBA | ||
| State Map | Sydney Venues |
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Home Venues |
Home Venues |
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 274 | 106 | +168 | 20 | Minor Premiers & Semi-Finals | |
| 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 288 | 158 | +130 | 16 | Semi-Finals | |
| 3 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 282 | 190 | +92 | 16 | ||
| 4 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 228 | 160 | +68 | 16 | ||
| 5 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 228 | 168 | +60 | 16 | ||
| 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 190 | 222 | โ32 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 192 | 206 | โ14 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 186 | 242 | โ56 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 158 | 226 | โ68 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 174 | 232 | โ58 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 161 | 298 | -137 | 3 | ||
| 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 112 | 265 | -153 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 4.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
| 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Grand Final
| Semi-Finals | Grand Final | ||||||||
| 1 | 34 | ||||||||
| 4 | 22 | ||||||||
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| 2 | 26 | ||||||||
| 3 | 30 | ||||||||
Sunday, 28 September 2025
1:00pm |
| Newcastle Knights (WR) |
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Tier 2 Competitions
Ron Massey Cup
The Ron Massey Cup (named the Leagues Club Australia Ron Massey Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a second tier men's Rugby League competition in New South Wales. It is the top semi-professional competition in Sydney and acts as a feeder competition into the New South Wales Cup.
Teams
As of November 2024, there will be 10 teams in the competition, up 2 from 2024. There is also a yet to be approved bid from an 11th team.
After pulling out of the Ron Massey Cup in 2021, Cabramatta announced they would be returning in 2025.[6]
Following their split from Manly Warringah, Blacktown Workers dropped the Sea Eagles moniker and pulled out of the NSW Cup. They will field their own standalone club in 2025. This is the first time Blacktown Workers will field their own standalone side since the inception of the Ron Massey Cup.
Following Round 2, Cabramatta Leagues Club announced that it was pulling funding from the Two Blues, forcing the Two Blues to exit the competition.
| Colours | Club | NSW Cup Affiliate | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacktown Workers | HE Laybutt Sporting Complex | John Toby | ||
| Cabramatta Two Blues | New Era Stadium | Chris Yates | ||
| Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (C) | Hammondville Oval | Dave Swann | ||
| Glebe Dirty Reds | Wentworth Park | Brad Vaughan & Aaron Zammit | ||
| Hills District Bulls | Crestwood Reserve | TBA | ||
| Mount Pritchard Mounties | Aubrey Keech Reserve | Dane Dorahy | ||
| Penrith Brothers | Parker Street Reserve | TBA | ||
| Ryde-Eastwood Hawks | TG Milner Field | TBA | ||
| St Marys Saints | St Marys Leagues Stadium | TBA | ||
| Wentworthville Magpies | Ringrose Park | TBA | ||
| State Map | Sydney Map |
|---|---|
Home Venues |
Home Venues |
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 555 | 238 | +317 | 37 | Minor Premiers & Major Semi-Final | |
| 2 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 472 | 312 | +160 | 31 | Qualifying Final | |
| 3 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 504 | 281 | +223 | 30 | ||
| 4 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 458 | 330 | +128 | 29 | Elimination Final | |
| 5 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 504 | 354 | +150 | 27 | ||
| 6 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 268 | 386 | -118 | 20 | ||
| 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 365 | 428 | โ63 | 18 | ||
| 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 322 | 567 | -245 | 14 | ||
| 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 172 | 724 | -552 | 10 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 37 | |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | |
| 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
- Following Round 7, the standings were amended to officially remove Cabramatta and award their matches as byes.
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Grand Final
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | Major Semi-Final | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 52 | 1 | 34 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 16 | 4 | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 36 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 22 | Minor Semi-Final | 4 | 26 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 26 | 4 | 32 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday, 13 September 2025
3:00pm |
| St Marys Saints |
34 โ 22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Christian Crichton (8', 48') 2 Bryce Cartwright (23') 1 Steve Tavita (30') 1 Michael Jennings (36') 1 Zac Greene (74') 1 Goals: Zac Greene 5/6 (25', 32', 38', 50', 75') Sin bin: Anthony Layoun (73') Sent off: Brad Keighran (65') |
1st: 22 โ 6 2nd: 12 โ 16 |
Tries: 1 (12') Josh Bergamin 1 (56') Chris Tupou 1 (77') Austin Quast 1 (80') Beau Newlands Goals: 3/4 Dylan White (14', 58', 78') Sin bin: (47') Shalom O'Ofou Sent off: (65') Raymond Maroun |
Leichhardt Oval, Sydney
Referee: Mitchell Currie Touch judges: Patrick Mackey & Mitchell Stone In Goal judges: Ethan Murray & Jack Bird Player of the Match: |
| St Marys | Position | Wentworthville | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Number | Number | Name | |
| Todd Sapienza | 1 | 1 | Josh Bergamin | |
| Christian Crichton | 2 | 2 | Austin Quast | |
| Michael Jennings | 3 | 3 | Joshuah Minhinnick | |
| Ioane Seiuli | 4 | 11 | Chris Tupou | |
| Samuel Curtain | 5 | 5 | Beau Newlands | |
| Anthony Layoun | 6 | 6 | Raymond Maroun | |
| Zac Greene | 7 | 7 | Dylan White | |
| Aden Perry | 8 | 8 | Reece Alderton | |
| Brad Keighran | 9 | 9 | Ryan Pritchard | |
| Mitchell Butfield | 10 | 24 | Beni Valu | |
| Steve Tavita | 11 | 10 | Leo Nasio | |
| Bryce Cartwright | 12 | 12 | Felix Niutili-Schmidt | |
| Jake Rafferty-Butfield | 13 | 13 | Blake Cook | |
| Connor Mason | 14 | 15 | Adam Spicer | |
| Cayne Nicholas | 16 | 16 | Shalom O'Ofou | |
| Leroy Magalogo | 17 | 21 | Mason McCarthy | |
| Anton Iaria | 19 | 23 | Epeli Sukanaivalu | |
| Jhett Sydir | 21 | 20 | Liam Scolari | |
| Darren Baker | Coach |
Brett Cook | ||
Newcastle Premiership
The Newcastle Premiership (named the Denton Engineering Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a second tier men's Rugby League competition in New South Wales. It is the top semi-professional competition in Newcastle and is often regarded as the most competitive regional competition in the state.
Teams
All 11 teams that featured in 2024 will once again feature.
| Colours | Club | NSW Cup Affiliate | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Newcastle Butcher Boys | St John Oval | TBA | ||
| Cessnock Goannas | Cessnock Sportsground | TBA | ||
| Kurri Kurri Bulldogs | Kurri Kurri Sportsground | TBA | ||
| Lakes United Seagulls | Cahill Oval | TBA | ||
| Macquarie Scorpions | Lyall Peacock Field | TBA | ||
| Maitland Pickers | Maitland Sportsground | TBA | ||
| Northern Hawks | Tomaree Sportsground | TBA | ||
| South Newcastle Lions | Townson Oval | TBA | ||
| The Entrance Tigers | EDSAAC Oval | TBA | ||
| Western Suburbs Rosellas | Harker Oval | TBA | ||
| Wyong Roos | Morry Breen Oval | TBA |
| State Map | Newcastle Map |
|---|---|
Home Venues |
Home Venues |
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 382 | 198 | +184 | 29 | Minor Premiers & Major Semi-Final | |
| 2 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 332 | 245 | +87 | 26 | Qualifying Final | |
| 3 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 355 | 250 | +105 | 25 | ||
| 4 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 404 | 239 | +165 | 24 | Elimination Final | |
| 5 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 284 | 273 | +11 | 24 | ||
| 6 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 311 | 290 | +21 | 22 | ||
| 7 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 274 | 342 | โ68 | 22 | ||
| 8 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 338 | 350 | โ12 | 18 | ||
| 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 313 | 462 | -149 | 14 | ||
| 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 310 | 357 | โ47 | 12 | ||
| 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 198 | 495 | -297 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
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| 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
| 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | |
| 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | |
| 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
| 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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Grand Final
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | Major Semi-Final | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 36 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 26 | 2 | 26 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 12 | Minor Semi-Final | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 16 | 4 | 30 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday, 21 September
3:30pm |
| Maitland Pickers |
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Illawarra Premiership
The Illawarra Premiership (named the Harrigan Premiership for sponsorship reasons) is a second tier men's Rugby League competition in New South Wales. It is the top semi-professional competition in Wollongong and is regarded as one of the most competitive regional competitions in the state. In December 2024, the Illawarra League announced they'd be returning to Major Competition status for 2025.[7] Previously, the Illawarra Premiership was a part of the Major Competitions between 2021โ23, but due to issues over costs, the League dropped to the Premiership Division for 2024.
Teams
The same 6 teams that competed in 2024 will once again compete in 2024
In October 2024, De La Salle announced they would leaving the Illawarra competition and attempting to join the Ron Massey Cup.[8] Upon Illawarra returning to Major Competition status, it was announced that De La Salle would remain in the competition for 2025.
| Colours | Club | NSW Cup Affiliate | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collegians Collie Dogs | Collegians Sports Stadium | TBA | ||
| Corrimal Cougars | Ziems Park | TBA | ||
| Dapto Canaries | Dapto Showground | TBA | ||
| De La Salle Caringbah | Captain Cook Oval | TBA | ||
| Thirroul Butchers | Thomas Gibson Park | TBA | ||
| Western Suburbs Red Devils | Sid Parish Park | TBA |
| State Map | Wollongong Map |
|---|---|
Home Venues |
Home Venues |
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 477 | 198 | +279 | 26 | Minor Premiers & Major Semi-Final | |
| 2 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 316 | 212 | +104 | 18 | Qualifying Final | |
| 3 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 322 | 324 | โ2 | 16 | ||
| 4 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 245 | 353 | -108 | 12 | Elimination Final | |
| 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 254 | 436 | -182 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 258 | 349 | โ91 | 8 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
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| 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
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Grand Final
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | Major Semi-Final | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 32 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 24 | 1 | 40 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 22 | Minor Semi-Final | 3 | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 44 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 34 | 4 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday, 13 September 2025
3:00pm |
| Western Suburbs Red Devils |
14 โ 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Joseph Dixon (21') 1 Dane Chisholm (83') 1 Goals: Clay Baldock 3/3 (23', 37'p, 85') |
1st: 8 โ 0 2nd: 0 โ 8 ET: 6 โ 0 |
Tries: 1 (70') Nic Hall Goals: 1/1 Callum Gromek (71') 1/1 Blair Grant (80'p) |
WIN Stadium, Wollongong
Referee: Taylor Cleveland Touch judges: Amelia Sheppard & Darren Van de Moosdyk Player of the Match: |
| Western Suburbs | Position | Collegians | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Number | Number | Name | |
| Clay Baldock | 1 | 1 | Callum Gromek | |
| Lachlan Hurst | 2 | 2 | James Lee | |
| George Jennings | 3 | 3 | Nic Hall | |
| Tautau Moga (c) | 4 | 4 | Dane Nelson | |
| Colby Pellow | 5 | 5 | Jay Watling | |
| Justin Rodrigues | 6 | 6 | Zach Herring | |
| Dane Chisholm (c) | 7 | 7 | Blair Grant | |
| Luke Chalker | 8 | 8 | Joshua Dowel | |
| Joseph Dickson | 9 | 9 | Dextar Grant | |
| CJ MeafoU | 16 | 10 | Blake Dowel | |
| Levi Pascoe | 11 | 11 | Charly Runciman | |
| Phoenix Vetenibua-Finnerty | 12 | 12 | Duke Grant | |
| Tristan Alvarado | 17 | 13 | Blake Phillips (c) | |
| Tepai Moeroa | 10 | 14 | Declan Purcell | |
| Dylan Palmer-Quigg | 13 | 15 | Tex Anderson | |
| Dylan Lauri | 15 | 16 | Clive Brett | |
| Jy Hitchcox | 19 | 17 | Dilan Asanoski | |
| 18 | Kane Watling | |||
| Dane Chisholm | Coach |
Jimmy Grehan | ||
Tier 3 Competitions
Sydney Shield
The Sydney Shield is a third tier men's Rugby League competition in New South Wales. It is the reserve semi-professional competition in Sydney and acts as a feeder competition into the Ron Massey Cup.
Teams
There are 10 teams confirmed for the 2025 competition. 9 of them are reserve sides of Ron Massey Cup clubs, with the remaining team being an affiliated standalone club.
The only change from 2024 is due to Cabramatta joining the Ron Massey Cup, their reserve side will play in the Shield.
Following Round 2, Cabramatta Leagues Club announced that it was pulling funding from the Two Blues, forcing the Two Blues to exit the competition.
| Colours | Club | NSW Cup/RMC Affiliate | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabramatta Two Blues (R) | New Era Stadium | TBA | ||
| Glebe Dirty Reds (R) | Wentworth Park | Mick Golden | ||
| Hills District Bulls (R) | Crestwood Reserve | TBA | ||
| Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (C) | Sydney Academy of Sport, 4 Pines Park | TBA | ||
| Moorebank Rams | Hammondville Oval | TBA | ||
| Mount Pritchard Mounties (R) | Aubrey Keech Reserve | Grant Mitchell | ||
| Penrith Brothers (R) | Parker Street Reserve | TBA | ||
| Ryde-Eastwood Hawks (R) | TG Milner Field | TBA | ||
| St Marys Saints (R) | St Marys Leagues Stadium | TBA | ||
| Wentworthville Magpies (R) | Ringrose Park | TBA | ||
| State Map | Local Area |
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Home Venues |
Home Venues |
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 508 | 300 | +208 | 33 | Minor Premiers & Major Semi-Final | |
| 2 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 446 | 380 | +66 | 28 | Qualifying Final | |
| 3 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 539 | 383 | +156 | 26 | ||
| 4 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 528 | 373 | +155 | 26 | Elimination Final | |
| 5 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 434 | 376 | +58 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 362 | 388 | โ26 | 22 | ||
| 7 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 407 | 478 | โ71 | 22 | ||
| 8 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 346 | 466 | -120 | 22 | ||
| 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 306 | 732 | -426 | 12 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | |
| 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | |
| 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
- Following Round 7, the standings were amended to officially remove Cabramatta and award their matches as byes.
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Grand Final
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | Major Semi-Final | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 22 | 1 | 24 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 18 | 2 | 25 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 10 | 3 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 44 | Minor Semi-Final | 2 | 30 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | 52 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 34 | 4 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday, 13 September 2025
1:00pm |
| Wentworthville Magpies (R) |
24 โ 25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Elias Abou-Mrad (46', 53') 2 Dermot McKeever-King (8') 1 Denzal Tonise (70') 1 Goals: Darcy Brettle 3/5 (55', 58'p, 72') Field goals: Darcy Brettle (79' 2p) 1 Sin bin: Liam Davidson (67') |
1st: 4 โ 16 2nd: 20 โ 8 ET: 0 โ 0 GP: 0 โ 1 |
Tries: 3 (14', 27', 76') Max Lehmann 1 (33') Lachlan Burt 1 (40') Witika Rees-Hatu Goals: 1/6 Lachlan Burt (77') 1/1 Tamoko Berryman-Duff (80'p) Field goals: 1 (96') Tamoko Berryman-Duff |
Leichhardt Oval, Sydney
Referee: Luke Saldern Touch judges: Charlie Suters & Benjamin Teague In Goal judges: John Woods & Liam Nicholls |
| Wentworthville | Position | Manly Warringah | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Number | Number | Name | |
| Liam Davidson | 1 | 1 | Max Lehmann | |
| Elias Abou-Mrad | 2 | 2 | Lachlan Burt | |
| Emosi Alamoti | 3 | 3 | Benjamin Keene-O'Keefe | |
| Jabriel Kalache | 4 | 4 | Justin Burt | |
| Dermot McKeever-King | 5 | 5 | Max Davies | |
| Zachary Hunter | 6 | 6 | Witika Rees-Hatu | |
| Darcy Brettle | 7 | 7 | Braith Alexander | |
| Will Epere | 8 | 8 | Nicholas Bilsborough | |
| Ayden Carling | 9 | 9 | Jermayne Cook | |
| Atoa Markis | 10 | 10 | Samson Mairi | |
| Michael Geddes | 11 | 11 | Khan Symonds-Magee | |
| Benjamin Dooley | 12 | 12 | Lachoneus Paki | |
| Denzal Tonise | 13 | 13 | Heath Turner | |
| Robbie Graham | 14 | 15 | Beau McKee | |
| Daniel Readon | 18 | 17 | Lachlan Armstrong | |
| Oliver Scott | 20 | 20 | Tamoko Berryman-Duff | |
| Kye Simsic | 22 | 21 | Beniel Qereqeretabua | |
| Joshua Hey | 21 | 14 | Wiremu Tibbutt | |
| Jason Pettit-Young | Coach |
Frank McKee | ||
Under 21s
Jersey Flegg Cup
The Jersey Flegg Cup is the premier under 21's Rugby League competition in New South Wales. It feeds into the New South Wales Cup.
Teams
The 14 teams that competed in 2024 will again compete in 2025.
| State Map | Sydney Map |
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Home Venues |
Home Venues |
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 824 | 480 | +344 | 39 | Minor Premiers & Major Semi-Final | |
| 2 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 674 | 542 | +132 | 38 | Qualifying Final | |
| 3 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 742 | 549 | +195 | 37 | ||
| 4 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 809 | 538 | +271 | 36 | Elimination Final | |
| 5 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 702 | 570 | +132 | 36 | ||
| 6 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 646 | 563 | +83 | 31 | ||
| 7 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 699 | 670 | +29 | 30 | ||
| 8 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 574 | 698 | -124 | 27 | ||
| 9 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 610 | 646 | โ36 | 26 | ||
| 10 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 604 | 590 | +14 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 650 | 641 | +9 | 24 | ||
| 12 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 454 | 718 | -264 | 15 | ||
| 13 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 448 | 840 | -392 | 15 | ||
| 14 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 383 | 762 | -379 | 13 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 26 |
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| 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 39 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 38 | |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 37 | |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
| 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
| 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
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Grand Final
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | Major Semi-Final | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 38 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 16 | 2 | 36 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 12 | Minor Semi-Final | 4 | 40 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 32 | 4 | 32 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday, 28 September 2025
11:00am |
| Melbourne Storm (U21s) |
v | |
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Country Championships
Men's Country Championships
The Men's Country Championships is a statewide men's competition that features regional representative teams. This competition was previously run by the Country Rugby League until the CRL merged with the NSWRL in 2019.
Teams
| Colours | Club | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Conference | |||
| Central Coast Roosters | Various | Anthony Clarke | |
| Greater Northern Tigers | Various | Brad McManus | |
| Newcastle Rebels | Various | Garth Brennan | |
| North Coast Bulldogs | Various | Justin Laurie | |
| Northern Rivers Titans | Various | Wayne Forbes | |
| Southern Conference | |||
| Illawarra-South Coast Dragons | Various | Jarrod Costello | |
| Macarthur-Wests Tigers | Various | Luke Deller | |
| Monaro Colts | Various | Jason Kelly | |
| Riverina Bulls | Various | Aaron Gorrell | |
| Western Rams | Various | Kurt Hancock | |
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Grand Final
Saturday, 29 March 2025
3:00pm |
| Newcastle Rebels |
32 โ 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Matthew Soper-Lawler (22', 42', 75') 3 Liam Wiscombe (8', 50') 2 Liam Wilkinson (40') 1 Goals: Chad O'Donnell 4/6 (10', 24', 44', 52') |
1st: 16 โ 12 2nd: 16 โ 16 |
Tries: 2 (3', 67') Jett Forbes 1 (28') Jacob Kernick 1 (62') Zacharia Roberts 1 (72') Toby Marks Goals: 4/6 Elliott Speed (5', 35'p, 68', 73') |
| Newcastle | Position | Northern Rivers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Number | Number | Name | |
| Cameron Anderson | 1 | 1 | Hezekiah McKenzie | |
| James Bradley | 2 | 2 | Zacharia Roberts | |
| Matthew Soper-Lawler | 3 | 3 | Adam Walker | |
| Logan Radzievic | 4 | 4 | Caleb Nicholls | |
| Timanu Alexander | 5 | 5 | Jett Forbes | |
| Chad O'Donnell (c) | 6 | 6 | Toby Marks | |
| Isaiah Olsen | 7 | 7 | Elliott Speed | |
| Jake Goodwin | 8 | 8 | Daniel Ross (c) | |
| Liam Wilkinson | 9 | 9 | Michael Dwane | |
| James Taylor | 10 | 10 | Parker Bryant | |
| Lachlan Williams | 22 | 11 | Jacob Kernick | |
| Liam Wiscombe | 12 | 12 | Jyde Dwyer | |
| Lachlan O'Brien | 13 | 13 | Caleb Ziebell | |
| Matthew Moon | 14 | 14 | William Baker | |
| Luke Higgins | 15 | 15 | Connor Ziebell | |
| Justin Afflick | 16 | 16 | Henry Lee | |
| Reeve Howard | 17 | 17 | Ethan Schultz | |
| William Nieuwenhuise | 18 | |||
| Garth Brennan | Coach |
Wayne Forbes | ||
Women's Country Championships
The Women's Country Championships is a statewide women's competition that features regional representative teams. This competition was previously run by the Country Rugby League until the CRL merged with the NSWRL in 2019.
Teams
| Colours | Club | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Conference | |||
| Greater Northern Tigers (W) | Various | Mick Schmiedel | |
| North Coast Bulldogs (W) | Various | Whitney McCabe | |
| Northern Rivers Titans (W) | Various | Chris Binge | |
| Southern Conference | |||
| Monaro Colts (W) | Various | David Small | |
| Riverina Bulls (W) | Various | Bernard Delaney | |
| Western Rams (W) | Various | Kevin Grimshaw | |
Ladder
Northern Conference
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 14 | +44 | 6 | Grand Final | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 70 | โ56 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Southern Conference
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 8 | +78 | 6 | Grand Final | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 20 | +42 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 120 | -120 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder Progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicates the team finished first place on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Conference | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Southern Conference | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
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Grand Final
Saturday, 29 March 2025
4:45pm |
| Western Rams (W) |
46 โ 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Tiana Anderson (2', 18') 2 Xanthe Booth (12', 41') 2 Grace Blackmore (24', 44') 2 Rebecca Trethowan (16') 1 Alahna Ryan (52') 1 Lilly Baker (60') 1 Goals: Sarah Colman 5/9 (13', 25', 43', 45', 60') |
1st: 24 โ 0 2nd: 22 โ 6 |
Tries: 1 (47') Taharni Robers Goals: 1/1 Karri Williams (48') |
| Western | Position | Northern Rivers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Number | Number | Name | |
| Tiana Anderson | 1 | 1 | Keniesha Hall | |
| Sophie Tilburg | 2 | 2 | Krystal McMahon | |
| Meredith Jones | 3 | 3 | Yuri Fuller | |
| Alahna Ryan | 5 | 4 | Sharyn Blundell | |
| Lara Edwards | 15 | 5 | Tanisha Martin | |
| Carly Abbott | 6 | 6 | Karri Williams (c) | |
| Sarah Colman | 7 | 7 | Chloe Saddler | |
| Kate Gullifer | 4 | 22 | Teearn Parker | |
| Xanthe Booth | 9 | 9 | Shaniquea Roberts-Welsh | |
| Danielle Plummer | 16 | 18 | Isabelle Zammit | |
| Rebecca Trethowan (c) | 17 | 11 | Tamar McHugh | |
| Cheynoah Amone | 12 | 10 | Japirra Torrens | |
| Lilly Baker | 13 | 13 | Raeyah Kapeen (c) | |
| Maggie Townsend | 11 | 8 | Summer Renolds | |
| Grace Blackmore | 18 | 14 | Chelsea Apps | |
| Chloe Patrick | 20 | 17 | Taharni Robers | |
| Nicole Schneider | 21 | 20 | Tykia Donovan | |
| Meelah Lawton-Rei | 19 | 19 | Jordan Diehm | |
| Kevin Grimshaw | Coach |
Christopher Binge | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Vipers launch NSW bid". The National. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "Vipers bid to enter NSW comp still pending". The National. 21 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "'Worked before, it can work again': Sea Eagles explain shock call behind feeder club shake-up". Fox League. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "New NRLW teams announced for 2025 competition". National Rugby League. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "Panthers to enter Harvey Norman Women's Premiership as club unveils Women's program". Penrith Panthers. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "The Cabramatta 2 Blues return to the NSWRL Major Competitions". Cabra Leagues Facebook. 11 September 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ Latifi, Agron (9 December 2024). "Illawarra Rugby League returns to NSW Rugby League to secure struggling comp's future". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ Latifi, Agron (23 October 2024). "Fears for Illawarra rugby league future after club leaves struggling comp". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 20 November 2024.