New South Wales Rugby League
The New South Wales Rugby League is the governing body for the sport of
rugby league in
New South Wales. It is a member of the
Australian Rugby League. The New South Wales Rugby League was formed by players who were discontented with the administration of the
New South Wales Rugby Union. The first rugby league game in New South Wales was played on August 17 1907, in which
New Zealand defeated
New South Wales Rugby League team 12-8.
The
Sydney premiership was started on April 20 1908.
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The
New South Wales Rugby League is the governing body for the sport of
rugby league in
New South Wales. It is a member of the
Australian Rugby League. The New South Wales Rugby League was formed by players who were discontented with the administration of the
New South Wales Rugby Union. The first rugby league game in New South Wales was played on August 17 1907, in which
New Zealand defeated
New South Wales Rugby League team 12-8.
The
Sydney premiership was started on April 20 1908. Nine teams contested the initial season. They were:
This competition ran continuously until 1994 when it was superseded by the
Australian Rugby League competition.
Today the NSWRL administers the New South Wales
State of Origin team and organises lower grade and junior competions.
See also
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