Tathra Sea Eagles

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Tathra Sea Eagles
Club information
Full nameTathra Sea Eagles RLFC
Colours  Maroon
  White
Founded1926; 96 years ago (1926)
Exited1979; 43 years ago (1979)
Readmitted1996; 26 years ago (1996)
details
Ground(s)
CEOPeter Finucane
CoachJames Scott
ManagerDavid Porter
CaptainMalcolm Green
CompetitionGroup 16 Rugby League
2019Premiers
Records
Premierships4 (1951, 1952, 1953, 2019)
Runners-up8 (1954, 1955, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1972, 2001, 2002)
Minor premiership6 (1953, 1954, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1972)

Tathra Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Tathra, New South Wales formed in 1926. They conduct teams for both Juniors & Seniors competitions.

Two early records name players in the Pambula team to play Tathra in June and August 1927.[1][2]

In 1929, Tathra played a match against Candelo.[3]

In the 2018 season, the club fielded Reserve Grade and Ladies League Tag teams. The club's most recent stint in First Grade was from 2009 to 2014.

In 2019, the club won the Group 16 Premiership for the first time in 66-years.[4]

Sources[]

  • Bega District News
  • Rugby League Week

References[]

  1. ^ "Football". Pambula Voice. Pambula: State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 31. 3 June 1927.
  2. ^ "Football". Pambula Voice. Pambula: State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 31. 15 July 1927.
  3. ^ "Football Notes". Southern Record and Advertiser. Candelo: National Library of Australia. 9 August 1929. p. 1. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Eagles end 66-year premiership wait". 18 September 2019.
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