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2018 Jersey Flegg Cup season

The 2018 Jersey Flegg Cup season was the 48th season of the under-20 competition and the first since 2007. The competition, administered by the New South Wales Rugby League, replaced the National Rugby League's National Youth Competition, and mirrored the draw and structure of its senior counterpart, the Intrust Super Premiership.[1][2]

2018 Jersey Flegg Cup
Teams12
Premiers Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (1st title)
Minor premiers Newcastle Knights
Matches played129
Points scored5,692
Top points scorer(s) Kurtis Dark (204)
Player of the year Beau Fermor
Top try-scorer(s) Beau Fermor (14)

The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks defeated the Penrith Panthers in the Grand Final, winning their first Jersey Flegg Cup premiership.[3]

Teams

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The 2018 season featured 12 teams, nine based in Sydney, one in Newcastle, one in Wollongong and one in Auckland. 10 NRL clubs fielded a side in the competition, while two others, the Canberra Raiders and South Sydney Rabbitohs, fielded a side through their Intrust Super Premiership affiliated club.

Colours Club Home ground(s) Head coach(s) Captain(s) NRL affiliated
 
 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Belmore Sports Ground Brad Henderson Morgan Harper & Samuel Radovu Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
 
 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Southern Cross Group Stadium
Henson Park 		David Howlett Teig Wilton Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
 
 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Lottoland
HE Laybutt Sporting Complex 		Wayne Lambkin Cade Cust & Tevita Funa Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
 
 Mounties Aubrey Keech Reserve Peter Marrapodi Paul Roache Canberra Raiders
 
 Newcastle Knights Cessnock Sportsground
McDonald Jones Stadium 		Todd Lowrie Hayden Loughrey Newcastle Knights
 
 North Sydney Bears North Sydney Oval Willie Leyshon Josh Cook South Sydney Rabbitohs
 
 Parramatta Eels Ringrose Park Dean Feeney Tuimavave Afualo Parramatta Eels
 
 Penrith Panthers Panthers Stadium Ben Harden Mitch Kenny Penrith Panthers
 
 St George Illawarra Dragons WIN Stadium
Jubilee Oval 		Wayne Collins Jackson Willis St George Illawarra Dragons
 
 Sydney Roosters Allianz Stadium
Morry Breen Oval 		Anthony Barnes Sean O'Sullivan & Kenese Kenese Sydney Roosters
 
 Warriors Mt Smart Stadium
QBE Stadium 		Ricky Henry Soane Hufanga & Tyler Slade Warriors
 
 Wests Tigers Campbelltown Stadium
Leichhardt Oval 		Craig Wilson TJ Carter Wests Tigers

Regular season

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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
Canterbury Bulldogs WST
20 		WAR
18 		MOU
6 		X SYD
12 		PEN
20 		CRO
2 		MAN
40 		X X NEW
2 		SYD
2 		CRO
16 		NOR
24 		PEN
2 		X MOU
22 		NEW
12 		WST
16 		WAR
6 		SGI
2 		MAN
2 		NOR
26 		PAR
12
Cronulla Sharks SYD
24 		SGI
4 		MAN
2 		X SGI
0 		NEW
6 		CBY
2 		WAR
6 		X X SYD
0 		WST
8 		CBY
16 		PAR
36 		MOU
10 		X NEW
6 		NOR
36 		PAR
6 		PEN
1 		MAN
34 		NOR
26 		WAR
12 		WST
32
Manly Sea Eagles NEW
48 		PAR
32 		CRO
2 		MOU
16 		PAR
8 		WAR
20 		SYD
24 		CBY
40 		X X NOR
6 		WAR
22 		NOR
26 		WST
5 		SGI
20 		X WST
38 		SYD
2 		MOU
10 		X CRO
34 		CBY
2 		SGI
2 		PEN
10
Mounties SGI
8 		SYD
6 		CBY
6 		MAN
16 		PEN
16 		PAR
2 		NOR
14 		SYD
30 		X X PAR
8 		PEN
20 		NEW
6 		WAR
20 		CRO
10 		X CBY
22 		WST
6 		MAN
10 		NOR
28 		NEW
36 		WST
20 		X SGI
4
Newcastle Knights MAN
48 		WST
22 		PAR
8 		SGI
20 		NOR
22 		CRO
6 		WST
14 		NOR
10 		X X CBY
2 		SGI
4 		MOU
6 		SYD
10 		WAR
48 		X CRO
6 		CBY
12 		PEN
14 		PAR
14 		MOU
36 		WAR
48 		PEN
2 		X
North Sydney Bears WAR
8 		PEN
10 		SGI
26 		PEN
7 		NEW
22 		WST
22 		MOU
14 		NEW
10 		X X MAN
6 		PAR
32 		MAN
26 		CBY
24 		WST
26 		X SYD
16 		CRO
36 		SGI
30 		MOU
28 		X CRO
26 		CBY
26 		WAR
24
Parramatta Eels PEN
8 		MAN
32 		NEW
8 		WST
14 		MAN
8 		MOU
2 		PEN
4 		WST
12 		X X MOU
8 		NOR
32 		WAR
16 		CRO
36 		SYD
26 		X WAR
8 		SGI
32 		CRO
6 		NEW
14 		SYD
18 		SGI
18 		X CBY
12
Penrith Panthers PAR
8 		NOR
10 		WAR
1 		NOR
7 		MOU
22 		CBY
20 		PAR
4 		SGI
20 		X X WST
26 		MOU
20 		SYD
32 		X CBY
2 		X SGI
18 		WAR
2 		NEW
14 		CRO
1 		WST
20 		SYD
4 		NEW
2 		MAN
10
St George Illawarra Dragons MOU
8 		CRO
4 		NOR
26 		NEW
20 		CRO
0 		SYD
20 		WAR
8 		PEN
20 		X X WAR
4 		NEW
4 		WST
12 		X MAN
20 		X PEN
18 		PAR
32 		NOR
30 		SYD
8 		CBY
2 		PAR
18 		MAN
2 		MOU
4
Sydney Roosters CRO
24 		MOU
6 		WST
22 		WAR
22 		CBY
12 		SGI
20 		MAN
24 		MOU
30 		X X CRO
0 		CBY
2 		PEN
32 		NEW
10 		PAR
26 		X NOR
16 		MAN
2 		WAR
8 		SGI
8 		PAR
18 		PEN
4 		WST
26 		X
Warriors NOR
8 		CBY
18 		PEN
1 		SYD
22 		WST
16 		MAN
20 		SGI
8 		CRO
6 		X X SGI
4 		MAN
22 		PAR
16 		MOU
20 		NEW
48 		X PAR
8 		PEN
2 		SYD
8 		CBY
6 		X NEW
48 		CRO
12 		NOR
24
Wests Tigers CBY
20 		NEW
22 		SYD
22 		PAR
14 		WAR
16 		NOR
22 		NEW
14 		PAR
12 		X X PEN
26 		CRO
8 		SGI
12 		MAN
5 		NOR
26 		X MAN
38 		MOU
6 		CBY
16 		X PEN
20 		MOU
20 		SYD
26 		CRO
32
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

Bold – Opposition's Home game
X – Bye
Opponent for round listed above margin

Ladder

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2018 Jersey Flegg Cup
Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   Newcastle Knights 20 17 0 3 4 648 348 +300 42
2   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 20 15 2 3 4 526 369 +157 40
3   Penrith Panthers 20 14 0 6 4 426 313 +113 36
4   Mounties 20 14 0 6 4 448 386 +62 36
5   Sydney Roosters 20 11 1 8 4 536 476 +60 31
6   Parramatta Eels 20 11 0 9 4 536 414 +122 30
7   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20 10 0 10 4 454 348 +106 28
8   St George Illawarra Dragons 20 7 1 12 4 441 465 −24 23
9   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 20 7 0 13 4 381 520 −139 22
10   Warriors 20 6 0 14 4 326 489 −163 20
11   North Sydney Bears 20 4 0 16 4 332 611 −279 16
12   Wests Tigers 20 2 0 18 4 240 555 −315 12

Final series

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Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue
Qualifying & Elimination finals
  Parramatta Eels 18 – 22   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 1 September 2018, 11:00am Panthers Stadium
  Newcastle Knights 24 – 25   Mounties 1 September 2018, 12:40pm McDonald Jones Stadium
  Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 10 – 18   Penrith Panthers 1 September 2018, 3:15pm Panthers Stadium
  Sydney Roosters 40 – 28   St George Illawarra Dragons 2 September 2018, 3:45pm Panthers Stadium
Semi-finals
  Newcastle Knights 27 – 8   Sydney Roosters 8 September 2018, 5:15pm Jubilee Oval
  Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 30 – 10   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 9 September 2018, 5:30pm Jubilee Oval
Preliminary finals
  Penrith Panthers 30 – 26   Newcastle Knights 15 September 2018, 3:15pm Leichhardt Oval
  Mounties 22 – 26   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 16 September 2018, 3:00pm Leichhardt Oval
Grand Final
  Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 22 – 12   Penrith Panthers 23 September 2018, 12:45pm Leichhardt Oval

Grand Final

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Sunday, September 23
12:45pm (local time)
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks   22 – 12   Penrith Panthers
Tries:
Harry Smith (27') 1
Isaac Lumelume (31') 1
Bronson Xerri (54') 1
Braydon Trindall (62') 1
Goals:
Braydon Trindall 3
(32', 56', 63') 		1st: 12 – 6
2nd: 10 – 6
Report
 Tries:
1 (17') Daine Laurie
1 (39') John Trimboli
Goals:
2 Brendan Hands
(19', 40')
Leichhardt Stadium
Referee: Cameron Paddy
Player of the Match: Braydon Trindall (Cronulla)
Team lists:
FB 1 Luke Polselli
WG 2 Chris Tupou
CE 3 Jackson Ferris
CE 4 Bronson Xerri
WG 5 Isaac Lumelume
FE 6 Jayden Millard
HB 7 Braydon Trindall
PR 8 Cruz Topai-Aveai
HK 9 Harry Smith
PR 16 Blake Manowski
SR 11 Teig Wilton (c)
SR 12 Josh Carr
LK 13 James Roumanos
Substitutes:
IC 10 Monty Raper
IC 14 Luke Jurd
IC 15 Fine Kula
IC 17 Tom Caughlan
Coach: David Howlett
FB 1 Daine Laurie
WG 2 Thomas Lofts
CE 3 Marlon Ritchie
CE 4 Stephen Crichton
WG 19 Brian Too
FE 6 Dean Blore
HB 7 Brendan Hands
PR 8 Spencer Leniu
HK 9 Meni Luke
PR 10 Mitch Revell
SR 11 Alexander Myles
SR 12 Shawn Blore
LK 13 Mitch Kenny (c)
Substitutes:
IC 14 Adam Fearnley
IC 15 John Trimboli
IC 16 Brad Gaut
IC 17 J'maine Hopgood
Coach: Ben Harden

Player statistics

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The following statistics are correct as of the conclusion of Round 24.

References

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  1. ^ "Reintroducing Jersey Flegg". NSWRL. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  2. ^ "NRL replaces Holden Cup under 20s with new NSW, Qld competitions in 2018". Fox Sports. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  3. ^ "Sharks Outclass Panthers to win Jersey Flegg Cup". NSWRL. Archived from the original on 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
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