2025 NSWRL Major Competitions

The New South Wales Rugby League will administer several Major Competitions during the 2025 season. This will include five 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

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New South Wales Cup

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2025 Knock-On Effect NSW Cup
DurationTBA
Teams13
Broadcast partnersNSWRL TV
← 2024
2026 →

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

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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]

Colours Club NRL Affiliate Home ground(s) Head coach
Confirmed for 2025
Canberra Raiders (R) GIO Stadium, Raiders Belconnen Chris Lewis
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (R) Accor Stadium, Belmore Sports Ground TBA
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R) 4 Pines Park Guy Williams
New Zealand Warriors (R) Go Media Stadium, North Harbour Stadium David Tangata-Toa
Newcastle Knights (R) McDonald Jones Stadium TBA
Newtown Jets   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Henson Park, PointsBet Stadium George Ndaira
North Sydney Bears   Melbourne Storm North Sydney Oval Tony Barnes
Parramatta Eels (R) CommBank Stadium, Eric Tweedale Stadium Nathan Cayless
Penrith Panthers (R) CommBank Stadium, St Marys Leagues Stadium TBA
South Sydney Rabbitohs (R) Accor Stadium, Redfern Oval Wayne Collins
St George Illawarra Dragons (R) Collegians Sporting Complex, WIN Stadium, OKI Jubilee Stadium TBA
Sydney Roosters (R) Wentworth Park, Allianz Stadium TBA
Western Suburbs Magpies   Wests Tigers Lidcombe Oval, Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Leichhardt Oval Aaron Payne
Bidding for Inclusion
Port Moresby Vipers N/A Santos National Football Stadium Joe Sipa
Sydney Venues

Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   Canberra Raiders (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4   New Zealand Warriors (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5   Newtown Jets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6   Newcastle Knights (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7   North Sydney Bears 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8   Parramatta Eels (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9   Penrith Panthers (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10   South Sydney Rabbitohs (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11   St George Illawarra Dragons (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12   Sydney Roosters (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13   Western Suburbs Magpies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
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  • 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
1   Canberra Raiders (R)
2   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (R)
3   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R)
4   New Zealand Warriors (R)
5   Newtown Jets
6   Newcastle Knights (R)
7   North Sydney Bears
8   Parramatta Eels (R)
9   Penrith Panthers (R)
10   South Sydney Rabbitohs (R)
11   St George Illawarra Dragons (R)
12   Sydney Roosters (R)
13   Western Suburbs Magpies
Season Results:
2025 Season Draw is TBA.

Finals Series

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Qualifying & Elimination FinalsMajor Semi-FinalPreliminary FinalGrand Final
11/2/3
2/31/2/3/4/5
21/2/3
3Minor Semi-Final2/3/4/5
2/3
44/5
5
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Video
Qualifying & Elimination Finals
4th Place V 5th Place 6/7 September TBA TBA
2nd Place V 3rd Place 6/7 September TBA TBA
Major & Minor Semi-Finals
Qualifying Final Loser V Elimination Final Winner 13/14 September TBA TBA
1st Place V Qualifying Final Winner 13/14 September TBA TBA
Preliminary Final
Major Semi-Final Loser V Minor Semi-Final Winner 20/21 September TBA TBA
Grand Final
Major Semi-Final Winner V Preliminary Final Winner 27/28 September CommBank Stadium TBA

New South Wales Women's Premiership

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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

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There will be 13 teams in the 2025 competition, 1 up from 2024.

The competition features 5 reserve teams from the NRLW competition, 6 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]

Colours Club NRLW Affiliate Home ground(s) Head coach
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (WR) TBA TBA
Central Coast Roosters (W)   Sydney Roosters TBA TBA
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (WR) TBA TBA
Illawarra Steelers (W)   St George Illawarra Dragons TBA TBA
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (W)   Gold Coast Titans TBA TBA
Mount Pritchard Mounties (W)   Canberra Raiders TBA Sa Patiole
Newcastle Knights (WR) TBA TBA
Parramatta Eels (WR) TBA TBA
Penrith Panthers (W) N/A TBA Karen Stuart
South Sydney Rabbitohs (W) N/A TBA TBA
St George Dragons (W)   St George Illawarra Dragons TBA TBA
Wentworthville Magpies (W)   Parramatta Eels TBA TBA
Wests Tigers (WR) TBA TBA

Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (WR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2   Central Coast Roosters (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (WR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4   Illawarra Steelers (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6   Mount Pritchard Mounties (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7   Newcastle Knights (WR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8   Parramatta Eels (WR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9   Penrith Panthers (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10   South Sydney Rabbitohs (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11   St George Dragons (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12   Wentworthville Magpies (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13   Wests Tigers (WR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
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  • 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 12 13 14 15
1   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (WR)
2   Central Coast Roosters (W)
3   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (WR)
4   Illawarra Steelers (W)
5   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (W)
6   Mount Pritchard Mounties (W)
7   Newcastle Knights (WR)
8   Parramatta Eels (WR)
9   Penrith Panthers (W)
10   South Sydney Rabbitohs (W)
11   St George Dragons (W)
12   Wentworthville Magpies (W)
13   Wests Tigers (WR)
Season Results:
2025 Season Draw is TBA.

Finals Series

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Semi-Finals Grand Final
      
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4  
1/2/3  
2/3/4  
2  
3  
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Video
Semi-Finals
2nd Place V 3rd Place 20/21 September TBA TBA
1st Place V 4th Place 20/21 September TBA TBA
Grand Final
Highest Ranked Semi-Final Winner V Lowest Ranked Semi-Final Winner 27/28 September CommBank Stadium TBA

Tier 2 Competitions

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Ron Massey Cup

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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

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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.

After the conclusion of the 2024 Illawarra based Harrigan Premiership, Cronulla based team De La Salle announced they would be leaving the competition with the intention of joining a Sydney based competition. They announced they would be bidding to join the 2025 competition.[7]

Colours Club NSW Cup Affiliate Home ground(s) Head coach
Confirmed for 2025
Blacktown Workers   Penrith Panthers HE Laybutt Sporting Complex TBA
Cabramatta Two Blues   Parramatta Eels New Era Stadium Chris Yates
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (C) Hammondville Oval TBA
Glebe Dirty Reds   Sydney Roosters Wentworth Park TBA
Hills District Bulls   Parramatta Eels Crestwood Reserve TBA
Mount Pritchard Mounties   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Aubrey Keech Reserve Dane Dorahy
Penrith Brothers   Penrith Panthers Parker Street Reserve TBA
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks   Western Suburbs Magpies TBA TBA
St Marys Saints   Penrith Panthers St Marys Leagues Stadium TBA
Wentworthville Magpies   Parramatta Eels Ringrose Park TBA
Bidding for Inclusion in 2025
De La Salle Caringbah   Newtown Jets Captain Cook Oval TBA
Venues

Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   Blacktown Workers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2   Cabramatta Two Blues 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (C) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4   De La Salle Caringbah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5   Glebe Dirty Reds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6   Hills District Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7   Mount Pritchard Mounties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8   Penrith Brothers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9   Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10   St Marys Saints 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11   Wentworthville Magpies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
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  • 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
1   Blacktown Workers
2   Cabramatta Two Blues
3   Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs (C)
4   De La Salle Caringbah
5   Glebe Dirty Reds
6   Hills District Bulls
7   Mount Pritchard Mounties
8   Penrith Brothers
9   Ryde-Eastwood Hawks
10   St Marys Saints
11   Wentworthville Magpies
Season Results:
2025 Season Draw is TBA.

Finals Series

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Qualifying & Elimination FinalsMajor Semi-FinalPreliminary FinalGrand Final
11/2/3
2/31/2/3/4/5
21/2/3
3Minor Semi-Final2/3/4/5
2/3
44/5
5
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Video
Qualifying & Elimination Finals
4th Place V 5th Place TBA TBA TBA
2nd Place V 3rd Place TBA TBA TBA
Major & Minor Semi-Finals
Qualifying Final Loser V Elimination Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
1st Place V Qualifying Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
Preliminary Final
Major Semi-Final Loser V Minor Semi-Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
Grand Final
Major Semi-Final Winner V Preliminary Final Winner TBA TBA TBA

Newcastle Premiership

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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

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All 11 teams that featured in 2024 will once again feature.

Colours Club Home ground(s) Head coach
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys St John Oval TBA
Cessnock Goannas Cessnock Sportsground TBA
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Kurri Kurri Sports Ground TBA
Lakes United Seagulls Cahill Oval TBA
Macquarie Scorpions Lyall Peacock Field TBA
Maitland Pickers Maitland Sportsground TBA
Northern Hawks Tomaree Sports Ground TBA
South Newcastle Lions Townson Oval TBA
The Entrance Tigers EDSACC Oval TBA
Western Suburbs Rosellas Harker Oval TBA
Wyong Roos Morry Breen Oval TBA
Local Area

Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2   Cessnock Goannas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4   Lakes United Seagulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5   Macquarie Scorpions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6   Maitland Pickers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7   Northern Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8   South Newcastle Lions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9   The Entrance Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10   Western Suburbs Rosellas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11   Wyong Roos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 31 August. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
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  • 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
1   Central Newcastle Butcher Boys
2   Cessnock Goannas
3   Kurri Kurri Bulldogs
4   Lakes United Seagulls
5   Macquarie Scorpions
6   Maitland Pickers
7   Northern Hawks
8   South Newcastle Lions
9   The Entrance Tigers
10   Western Suburbs Rosellas
11   Wyong Roos
Season Results:
2025 Season Draw is TBA.

Finals Series

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Qualifying & Elimination FinalsMajor Semi-FinalPreliminary FinalGrand Final
11/2/3
2/31/2/3/4/5
21/2/3
3Minor Semi-Final2/3/4/5
2/3
44/5
5
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Video
Qualifying & Elimination Finals
4th Place V 5th Place TBA TBA TBA
2nd Place V 3rd Place TBA TBA TBA
Major & Minor Semi-Finals
Qualifying Final Loser V Elimination Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
1st Place V Qualifying Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
Preliminary Final
Major Semi-Final Loser V Minor Semi-Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
Grand Final
Major Semi-Final Winner V Preliminary Final Winner TBA TBA TBA

Tier 3 Competitions

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Sydney Shield

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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

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There are 9 teams confirmed for the 2025 competition. 8 of them are reserve sides of Ron Massey Cup clubs, with the remaining team being an affiliated standalone club.

There are 3 clubs whose status is unconfirmed for 2025:

Colours Club RMC Affiliate Home ground(s) Head coach
Confirmed for 2025
Cabramatta Two Blues (R) New Era Stadium TBA
Glebe Dirty Reds (R) Wentworth Park TBA
Hills District Bulls (R) Crestwood Reserve TBA
Moorebank Rams   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Hammondville Oval TBA
Mount Pritchard Mounties (R) Aubrey Keech Reserve Grant Mitchell
Penrith Brothers (R) Parker Street Reserve TBA
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks (R) TBA TBA
St Marys Saints (R) St Marys Leagues Stadium TBA
Wentworthville Magpies (R) Ringrose Park TBA
Unconfirmed Teams
Blacktown Workers (R) HE Laybutt Sporting Complex TBA
De La Salle Caringbah (R) Captain Cook Oval TBA
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (C) TBA Lionel Watts Park, 4 Pines Park TBA
Venues

Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   Blacktown Workers (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2   Cabramatta Two Blues (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   De La Salle Caringbah (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4   Glebe Dirty Reds (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5   Hills District Bulls (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (C) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7   Moorebank Rams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8   Mount Pritchard Mounties (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9   Penrith Brothers (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10   Ryde-Eastwood Hawks (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11   St Marys Saints (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12   Wentworthville Magpies (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
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  • 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
1   Blacktown Workers (R)
2   Cabramatta Two Blues (R)
3   De La Salle Caringbah (R)
4   Glebe Dirty Reds (R)
5   Hills District Bulls (R)
6   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (C)
7   Moorebank Rams
8   Mount Pritchard Mounties (R)
9   Penrith Brothers (R)
10   Ryde-Eastwood Hawks (R)
11   St Marys Saints (R)
12   Wentworthville Magpies (R)
Season Results:
2025 Season Draw is TBA.

Finals Series

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Qualifying & Elimination FinalsMajor Semi-FinalPreliminary FinalGrand Final
11/2/3
2/31/2/3/4/5
21/2/3
3Minor Semi-Final2/3/4/5
2/3
44/5
5
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Video
Qualifying & Elimination Finals
4th Place V 5th Place TBA TBA TBA
2nd Place V 3rd Place TBA TBA TBA
Major & Minor Semi-Finals
Qualifying Final Loser V Elimination Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
1st Place V Qualifying Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
Preliminary Final
Major Semi-Final Loser V Minor Semi-Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
Grand Final
Major Semi-Final Winner V Preliminary Final Winner TBA TBA TBA

Under 21s

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Jersey Flegg Cup

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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

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The 14 teams that competed in 2024 will again compete in 2025.

Colours Club NSW Cup Affiliate Home ground(s) Head coach
Canberra Raiders (U21s) GIO Stadium, Raiders Belconnen TBA
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Accor Stadium, Belmore Sports Ground TBA
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) PointsBet Stadium TBA
Kaiviti Silktails (U21s)   Sydney Roosters Churchill Park, King Charles Park TBA
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) 4 Pines Park TBA
Melbourne Storm (U21s) Seabrook Reserve, AAMI Park TBA
New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Go Media Stadium, North Harbour Stadium TBA
Newcastle Knights (U21s) McDonald Jones Stadium TBA
Parramatta Eels (U21s) CommBank Stadium, Eric Tweedale Stadium TBA
Penrith Panthers (U21s) CommBank Stadium, St Marys Leagues Stadium TBA
South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Accor Stadium, Redfern Oval TBA
St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Collegians Sporting Complex, WIN Stadium, OKI Jubilee Stadium TBA
Sydney Roosters (U21s) Wentworth Park, Allianz Stadium TBA
Wests Tigers (U21s) Lidcombe Oval, Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Leichhardt Oval TBA
Sydney Venues

Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   Canberra Raiders (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4   Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6   Melbourne Storm (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7   New Zealand Warriors (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8   Newcastle Knights (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9   Parramatta Eels (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10   Penrith Panthers (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11   South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12   St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13   Sydney Roosters (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14   Wests Tigers (U21s) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 31 August. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored
Ladder progression
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  • 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 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 5 21 22 23 24 25 26
1   Canberra Raiders (U21s)
2   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s)
3   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s)
4   Kaiviti Silktails (U21s)
5   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s)
6   Melbourne Storm (U21s)
7   New Zealand Warriors (U21s)
8   Newcastle Knights (U21s)
9   Parramatta Eels (U21s)
10   Penrith Panthers (U21s)
11   St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s)
12   South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s)
13   Sydney Roosters (U21s)
14   Wests Tigers (U21s)
Season Results:
2025 Season Draw is TBA.

Finals Series

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Qualifying & Elimination FinalsMajor Semi-FinalPreliminary FinalGrand Final
11/2/3
2/31/2/3/4/5
21/2/3
3Minor Semi-Final2/3/4/5
2/3
44/5
5
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee Video
Qualifying & Elimination Finals
4th Place V 5th Place TBA TBA TBA
2nd Place V 3rd Place TBA TBA TBA
Major & Minor Semi-Finals
Qualifying Final Loser V Elimination Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
1st Place V Qualifying Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
Preliminary Final
Major Semi-Final Loser V Minor Semi-Final Winner TBA TBA TBA
Grand Final
Major Semi-Final Winner V Preliminary Final Winner TBA TBA TBA

Country Championships

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Men's Country Championships

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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

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Colours Club Home ground(s) Head coach
Northern Conference
Central Coast Roosters TBA TBA
Greater Northern Tigers TBA TBA
Newcastle Rebels TBA TBA
North Coast Bulldogs TBA TBA
Northern Rivers Titans TBA TBA
Southern Conference
Illawarra-South Coast Dragons TBA TBA
Macarthur-Wests Tigers TBA TBA
Monaro Colts TBA TBA
Riverina Bulls TBA Aaron Gorrell
Western Rams TBA TBA

The format for the 2025 iteration is still TBA.

Women's Country Championships

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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

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Colours Club Home ground(s) Head coach
Northern Conference
Greater Northern Tigers (W) TBA TBA
North Coast Bulldogs (W) TBA TBA
Northern Rivers Titans (W) TBA TBA
Southern Conference
Monaro Colts (W) TBA TBA
Riverina Bulls (W) TBA TBA
Western Rams (W) TBA TBA

The format for the 2025 iteration is still TBA.

References

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  2. ^ "Vipers bid to enter NSW comp still pending". The National. 21 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  3. ^ "'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.
  4. ^ "New NRLW teams announced for 2025 competition". National Rugby League. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Panthers to enter Harvey Norman Women's Premiership as club unveils Women's program". Penrith Panthers. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  6. ^ "The Cabramatta 2 Blues return to the NSWRL Major Competitions". Cabra Leagues Facebook. 11 September 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  7. ^ Latifi, Agron (23 October 2024). "Fears for Illawarra rugby league future after club leaves struggling comp". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 20 November 2024.