Group 10 Rugby League
Encyclopedia
Group 10 is a rugby league
competition in the Central West area of New South Wales
, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League
. Games in the Competition are usually played on Sundays with some Saturday night matches. There are currently 7 Clubs based in the competition playing across the 3 Senior Grades and a total of 15 clubs fielding sides in several junior Grades.
, Andrew Farrar
, Paul Dunn
, Barry Rushworth, Darren Britt
and Tom Raudonikis just to name a few. Currently playing in the NRL Ranks that the competition has fostered are George Rose, Daniel Mortimer (Eels Under 20s
), Jake Anilzark (Sharks
) and James Baillie (Titans Under 20s
).
The competition is one of many Group competitions in the NSWCRL
is the Beer company, Tooheys New
. Other notable sponsors of the Group 10 Rugby League competition includes the Bathurst Panthers League Club, 2LT Radio Lithgow, David Scott Builder, Ian Parker Motors, Clancy Motors Bathurst and Hahn Premium Light.
The Group President Linore Zamparini. In the 2010 season, the premiers of the Group 10 premier league competition were Orange CYMS, first division were Bathurst St Pat's and under 18s were Bathurst Panthers.
Other clubs competing in the area include.
Centennial Coal Cup teams in 2010
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competition in the Central West area of New South Wales
New South Wales
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, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League
New South Wales Country Rugby League
-2011 Tier 2 Championships:-History:Newcastle was the first city outside Sydney to start a league competition, being involved in the Sydney Premiership in 1908-09 and then starting their own competition in 1910....
. Games in the Competition are usually played on Sundays with some Saturday night matches. There are currently 7 Clubs based in the competition playing across the 3 Senior Grades and a total of 15 clubs fielding sides in several junior Grades.
Overview
Bathurst being the centre of the Group has hosted many top level matches whilst Orange has hosted an International event featuring the touring English side. Many former Group 10 players have progressed to the NRL with Royce SimmonsRoyce Simmons
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, Andrew Farrar
Andrew Farrar
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, Paul Dunn
Paul Dunn (rugby league)
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, Barry Rushworth, Darren Britt
Darren Britt
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and Tom Raudonikis just to name a few. Currently playing in the NRL Ranks that the competition has fostered are George Rose, Daniel Mortimer (Eels Under 20s
Parramatta Eels
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), Jake Anilzark (Sharks
Cronulla Sharks
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) and James Baillie (Titans Under 20s
Gold Coast Titans
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).
The competition is one of many Group competitions in the NSWCRL
New South Wales Country Rugby League
-2011 Tier 2 Championships:-History:Newcastle was the first city outside Sydney to start a league competition, being involved in the Sydney Premiership in 1908-09 and then starting their own competition in 1910....
is the Beer company, Tooheys New
Tooheys New
Tooheys New is a standard Australian lager and the most popular of the Tooheys' beers owned by the New Zealand Lion Nathan beverages company....
. Other notable sponsors of the Group 10 Rugby League competition includes the Bathurst Panthers League Club, 2LT Radio Lithgow, David Scott Builder, Ian Parker Motors, Clancy Motors Bathurst and Hahn Premium Light.
The Group President Linore Zamparini. In the 2010 season, the premiers of the Group 10 premier league competition were Orange CYMS, first division were Bathurst St Pat's and under 18s were Bathurst Panthers.
Teams
The following clubs fielded teams in the 2010 Group 10 First Grade competition.- Mudgee Dragons
- Bathurst St Pats
- Bathurst Panthers
- Cowra Magpies
- Lithgow Workies Wolves
- Orange CYMS
- Orange Hawks
Other clubs competing in the area include.
- Lithgow Storm
- Blackheath
- Blayney Bears (under 18s)
- Oberon Tigers (under 18s and first division)
- Kandos Waratahs
- Portland
- Wallerawang
- Orange Bloomfield
- CYMS
- Portland/Wallerawang (combined 2008 juniors)
Centennial Coal Cup teams in 2010
- Lithgow Bears - premiers
- Blackheath Blackcats - runners-up
- Kandos Waratahs
- Oberon Tigers
- Bathurst St Pats
- Villages United Panthers
- Portland Colts
- Wallerawang Warriors
Past premiers
| Season | Champion | Score | Runners-Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Orange CYMS | Oberon | |
| 1959 | |||
| 1960 | Lithgow Workman's Club | Oberon | |
| 1961 | Oberon | Lithgow Workman's Club | |
| 1962 | Oberon | Lithgow Workman's Club | |
| 1963 | Oberon | Lithgow Workman's Club | |
| 1964 | Oberon | 30-2 | Lithgow Workman's Club |
| 1965 | Oberon | 29-5 | Lithgow Workman's Club |
| 1966 | Oberon | 23-10 | Bathurst Charlestons |
| 1967 | Oberon | 23-2 | Bathurst Charlestons |
| 1968 | Bathurst St Patricks | 9-8 | Oberon |
| 1969 | Oberon | 7-3 | Orange Ex-Services |
| 1970 | Oberon | 7-6 | Cowra |
| 1971 | Oberon | 12-5 | Cowra |
| 1972 | Bathurst Railway | 14-5 | Lithgow Workman's Club |
| 1973 | Bathurst St Patricks | 20-15 | Orange Ex-Services |
| 1974 | Bathurst Railway | 12-11 | Orange Ex-Services |
| 1975 | Oberon | ||
| 1976 | Bathurst Railway | ||
| 1977 | Blayney | ||
| 1978 | Cowra | 12-9 | Lithgow Workman's Club |
| 1979 | Bathurst Charlestons | ||
| 1980 | Bathurst Railway 11-7 | Cowra | |
| 1981 | Bathurst Railway | 19-16 | Lithgow Shamrocks |
| 1982 | Lithgow Shamrocks | 16-15 | Bathurst St Patricks |
| 1983 | Cowra | 31-8 | Lithgow Shamrocks |
| 1984 | Lithgow Shamrocks | 19-12 | Mudgee |
| 1985 | Lithgow Shamrocks | 47-8 | Mudgee |
| 1986 | Mudgee | 16-14 | Blayney United |
| 1987 | Orange CYMS | 18-9 | Mudgee |
| 1988 | Orange CYMS | 20-19 | Lithgow |
| 1989 | Bathurst St Patricks | 31-14 | Cowra |
| 1990 | Blayney United | 29-10 | Lthgow |
| 1991 | Lithgow | 22-13 | Bathurst Panthers |
| 1992 | Cowra | 16-6 | Bathurst Panthers |
| 1993 | Blayney United | 54-28 | Cowra |
| 1994 | Bathurst Panthers | 16-12 | Blayney United |
| 1995 | Cowra | 19-16 | Bathurst Penguins |
| 1996 | Blayney | ||
| 1997 | Bathurst Penguins | ||
| 1998 | Blayney | ||
| 1999 | Orange Hawks | ||
| 2000 | Mudgee Dragons | Bathurst Panthers | |
| 2001 | Bathurst St Pats | 28-6 | Mudgee Dragons |
| 2002 | Mudgee Dragons | 28-24 | Orange CYMS |
| 2003 | Orange Hawks | 34-30 | Mudgee Dragons |
| 2004 | Mudgee Dragons | 17-10 | Bathurst Panthers |
| 2005 | Lithgow Workies | 19-4 | Bathurst Panthers |
| 2006 | Bathurst Panthers | 10-4 (extra time) | Lithgow Workies |
| 2007 | Bathurst Panthers | 24-4 | Lithgow Workies |
| 2008 | Bathurst St Patricks | 19-12 | Mudgee Dragons |
| 2009 | Mudgee Dragons | 32-29 | Lithgow Workies |
| 2010 | Orange CYMS | 23-16 | Mudgee Dragons |
| 2011 | Orange CYMS | 30-12 | Lithgow Workies |
External links
- Group 10 ladder - from Sporting Pulse
- Group 10 on Country Rugby League's official site
Vought Engineering Lithgow Storm Under 11s - 2008 Champions