List of rugby league clubs in Australia

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This is a list of past and present rugby league clubs in Australia.

Australian Capital Territory[]

National Rugby League[]

  • Canberra Raiders

Affiliated States Championship[]

Canberra Rugby League[]

New South Wales Country[]

National Rugby League[]

Current[]

  • Newcastle Knights

Former[]

  • Hunter Mariners

Central Coast Rugby League[]

Group 6 Rugby League[]

Hunter Rugby League[]

Mid North Coast Rugby League[]

  • Bowraville Tigers
  • Grafton Ghosts
  • Kempsey Dragons

Newcastle Rugby League[]

  • Central Charlestown Butcher Boys
  • Cessnock Goannas
  • Kurri Kurri Bulldogs
  • Lakes United Seagulls
  • Macquarie Scorpions
  • Maitland Pickers
  • South Newcastle Lions
  • Western Suburbs Rosellas

Newcastle & Hunter Rugby League[]

  • Cardiff Cobras
  • Raymond Terrace Magpies
  • Waratah-Mayfield Cheetahs
  • Woodberry Warriors

Illawarra Rugby League[]

South Coast Rugby League[]

  • Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles
  • Batemans Bay Tigers
  • Berry-Shoalhaven Heads Magpies
  • Gerringong Lions
  • Jamberoo Superoos
  • Kiama Knights
  • Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs
  • Nowra-Bomaderry Jets
  • Warilla-Lake South Gorillas
  • Former
  • Kangaroo Valley
  • Nowra Warriors
  • Naval College
  • Shellharbour Sharks
  • Shellharbour Stingrays

Group 16 Rugby League[]

  • Bega Roosters
  • Merimbula-Pambula Bulldogs
  • Moruya Sharks
  • Narooma Devils
  • Tathra Sea Eagles

Other clubs in the area include:

  • Snowy River Bears (former club)
  • Cobargo Eels (former club)

Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League[]

  • Ballina Seagulls
  • Casino Cougars
  • Cudgen Hornets
  • Kyogle Turkeys
  • Mullumbimby Giants
  • Tweed Coast Raiders

Tweed Coast Rugby League[]

  • Bilambil Jets
  • Cudgen Hornets
  • Tweed Heads Seagulls
  • Byron Bay-Lennox Head Red Devil Dolphins

New South Wales Metropolitan[]

National Rugby League[]

Current[]

  • Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
  • Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
  • Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
  • Parramatta Eels
  • Penrith Panthers
  • South Sydney Rabbitohs
  • St George Illawarra Dragons
  • Sydney Roosters
  • Wests Tigers

Former[]

  • Balmain Tigers
  • North Sydney Bears
  • Northern Eagles
  • St George Dragons
  • Western Suburbs Magpies

New South Wales Cup[]

Current[]

  • South Sydney Rabbitohs
  • Mount Pritchard Mounties
  • Canberra Raiders
  • St. George Illawarra Dragons
  • Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles
  • Newcastle Knights
  • Newtown Jets
  • North Sydney Bears
  • Penrith Panthers
  • Parramatta Eels
  • Western Suburbs Magpies


Former[]

  • Enfield (1908)
  • Belmore (1910)
  • Banksia (1911)
  • Waverley (1911-1912)
  • South Sydney Federals (1910-1912)
  • Western Sydney (1912-1913)
  • Mosman (1910-1914)
  • Redfern (1911-1914)
  • Grosvenor (1911-1915)
  • Marrickville (1911-1915)
  • Sydney (1908-1916)
  • Randwick (1915-1916)
  • Surry Hills (1912, 1915-1916)
  • Annandale (1910-1920)
  • Glebe (1908–1929)
  • Sydney University (1920–1937)
  • Brisbane Broncos (1988-1996†)
  • Perth Reds (1992–1996)
  • South Queensland Crushers (1995–1997)
  • Adelaide Rams (1997-1998†)
  • Auckland Warriors (1992-1998†)
  • Gold Coast Chargers (1988–1998)
  • Illawarra Steelers (1982–2000)
  • St George Dragons (1921–2000)
  • North Queensland Cowboys (1992-2001†)
  • Sydney Roosters (1908–2005)
  • St Mary's Cougars (2004–2006)
  • South Sydney Rabbitohs (1908–2006)
  • Parramatta Eels (1947–2007)
  • St George-Illawarra Dragons (2001–2007)
  • Central Newcastle (2008)
  • Central Coast Storm (2008–2009)
  • Bankstown City Bulls (2009)
  • Cronulla Cobras (2008–2009)
  • Melbourne Storm (2010)
  • Shellharbour City Dragons (2009-2010)
  • Central Coast Centurions (2010-2011)
  • Balmain Tigers (1908-2012)
  • Western Suburbs Magpies (1908-2012)
  • Windsor Wolves (2008-2013)
  • Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (1967-2004, 2006-2014)
  • Wyong Roos (2014-2017)

Proposed[]

  • Glebe

Ron Massey Cup[]

S. G. Ball Cup[]

  • Balmain Tigers
  • Canberra Raiders
  • Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
  • Central Coast Centurions
  • Cronulla Sharks
  • Gold Coast Titans
  • Illawarra Steelers
  • Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
  • Newcastle Knights
  • North Sydney Bears
  • Parramatta Eels
  • Penrith Panthers
  • St. George Dragons
  • South Sydney Rabbitohs
  • Sydney Roosters
  • Western Suburbs Magpies

Balmain Rugby League[]

Canterbury Rugby League[]

  • Auburn Warriors
  • Berala Bears
  • East Hills Bulldogs
  • Milperra Colts
  • Moorebank Rams
  • St George Dragons
  • St Johns Eagles

Cronulla-Sutherland Rugby League[]

  • Aquinas Holy Family Colts
  • Bundeena Bushrangers
  • Cronulla-Caringbah Sharks
  • De La Salle Carringbah
  • Engadine Dragons
  • Gymea Gorillas
  • Menai Roosters
  • St John Bosco Bulldogs
  • St Josephs Joeys
  • St Patricks Sutherland
  • Sutherland Loftus United
  • Yarrawarrah Tigers

North Sydney Rugby League[]

  • Asquith Magpies
  • Beacon Hill Bears
  • Belrose Eagles
  • Christian Brothers
  • Cromer Kingfishers
  • Harbord United Devils
  • Mona Vale Raiders

Parramatta Rugby League[]

Penrith Rugby League[]

The following clubs also competed in the PDJRL, but have now folded or merged:

  • Colo
  • Marayong
  • Richmond

South Sydney Rugby League[]

Former Clubs

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  • , formerly known as the Macquarie Fields Hawks
  • Campbelltown City Kangaroos
  • Hinchinbrook Hornets
  • JRLFC (ex- St Thomas More JRLFC)
  • Minto Cobras
  • JRLFC(formally known as East Valley United and also Green Valley United)

The following clubs also competed in the WSDJRL, but have now folded:

  • JRLFC

" JRLFC

  • JRLFC
  • Heckenberg JRLFC

" Ingleburn Bulldogs JRLFC

  • JRLFC
  • Liverpool City JRLFC

" Liverpool Titans JRLFC

  • Liverpool RSL JRLFC
  • JRLFC
  • Warwick Farm JRLFC
  • Woodlands JRLFC
  • Sadlier Bulldogs JRLFC

Northern Territory[]

Affiliated States Championship[]

Northern Territory Rugby League[]

Central Australian Rugby League[]

Darwin Rugby League[]

Gove Rugby League[]

  • Nhulunbuy

Katherine Rugby League[]

Queensland[]

National Rugby League[]

Current[]

Former[]

  • Gold Coast Chargers
  • South Queensland Crushers

Proposed[]

Queensland Cup[]

Current[]

Former[]

Proposed[]

  • Toowoomba Clydesdales

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Cairns Rugby League[]

  • Atherton Roosters
  • Cairns Brothers
  • Cairns Kangaroos
  • Edmonton Storm
  • Tully Tigers

Foley Shield[]

  • Ayr
  • Babinda
  • Burdekin
  • Cairns
  • Eacham
  • Herbert River
  • Innisfail
  • Mackay
  • Mount Isa
  • Tully
  • Whitsunday

Ipswich Rugby League[]

  • Fassifern Bombers
  • Goodna Eagles
  • Ipswich Swifts

Gold Coast Rugby League[]

Mal Meninga Cup[]

Mount Isa Rugby League[]

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  • Bribie Island Warrigals
  • Nambour Crushers
  • Noosa Pirates
  • Kilcoy Yowies

Toowoomba Rugby League[]

Townsville Rugby League[]

  • Townsville Brothers

South Australia[]

Super League/National Rugby League[]

  • Adelaide Rams

Affiliated States Championship[]

South Australian Rugby League[]

  • Central Districts Roosters
  • Cougars
  • Para Districts Eels
  • Henley Raiders
  • Northern Districts Dragons
  • River City Knights
  • South Adelaide Bulldogs
  • Spencer Gulf Titans
  • Glenelg Tigers

Tasmania[]

Affiliated States Championship[]

Tasmanian Rugby League[]

  • Eastern Shore Thunder
  • Hobart City Tigers
  • Launceston Warriors
  • Southern Rabbitohs

Victoria[]

National Rugby League[]

  • Melbourne Storm

S. G. Ball Cup/New South Wales Cup/National Rugby League[]

  • Victoria Thunderbolts

New South Wales Cup[]

  • Albury Thunder

Affiliated States Championship[]

Melbourne Rugby League[]

Current[]

Former[]

Central Highlands Rugby League[]

Goulburn Murray Rugby League[]

Sunraysia Rugby League[]

Western Australia[]

Australian Rugby League/Super League/S. G. Ball Cup[]

  • Western Reds

S. G. Ball Cup[]

  • West Coast Pirates

Affiliated States Championship[]

Western Australian Rugby League[]

Former Clubs

  • Applecross
  • Belmont Steelers
  • Mosman-Cottesloe Tigers
  • Wanneroo
  • Coastal Cowboys
  • Armidale Rabbitohs

South West Rugby League[]

  • Mandurah Storm

Great Southern Rugby League[]

Kimberly Rugby League[]

Pilbara Rugby League[]

See also[]

References[]

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