The Cronulla-Sutherland Cobras are an NSWRL rugby league joint venture between the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and The Cobras Junior Rugby League Club. In 2008 they will compete in the NSW Open Age Competition, a new state premier competition to replace The NSWRL Premier League. The Premier League is a second-tier rugby league competition played in New South Wales

New South Wales

New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...

, administered by the NSWRL and run concurrently with the National Rugby League

National Rugby League

The National Rugby League is the top league of professional rugby league football clubs in Australasia. The NRL's main competition, called the Telstra Premiership , is contested by sixteen teams, fifteen of which are based in Australia with one based in New Zealand...

(NRL). The Cobras are a feeder team to the NRL side the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.