Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League
| Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Sport | Rugby league |
| Formerly known as | Group 1 Rugby League / Group 18 Rugby League |
| Instituted | 2005 |
| Number of teams | 13 |
| Country |
 Australia |
| Holders | Ballina Seagulls (2013) |
| Website | NRRRL |
The Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League (NRRRL) is a rugby league competition run in the far north of New South Wales, Australia. It is run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. The league formed in 2005 as an extended Group 1 Rugby League competition, featuring teams from Group 18 Rugby League. Prior to this, teams from Group 18 played in a competition with teams from the Gold Coast region of Queensland. Both Group 1 and Group 18 continue to run junior competitions.
The competitions run by NRRRL include: First grade, Reserve grade, and Under-18's.
Teams
The following clubs in NRRRL fielded teams in the 2011 and 2012 First Grade competition:
| Club |
|---|
| Ballina Seagulls |
| Casino RSM Cougars |
| Cudgen Hornets |
| Evans Head Bombers |
| Kyogle Turkeys |
| Lismore Marist Brothers Rams |
| Lower Clarence Magpies |
| Mullumbimby Giants |
| Murwillumbah Mustangs |
| Northern United Dirrawongs |
| Tweed Coast Raiders |
The following teams in Group 1 field teams in junior competitions only.
- Lennox Head Dolphins
First Grade Premierships
| Season | Grand Final Information | Minor Premiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiers | Score | Runners-Up | ||
| 2005 |  Tweed Heads Seagulls |
44-18 [1] |  Murwillumbah Mustangs |
Tweed Heads Seagulls[2] |
| 2006 |  Cudgen Hornets |
19-16 | Murwillumbah Mustangs |
Murwillumbah Mustangs [3] |
| 2007 | Mullumbimby Giants |
34-30 [4] |  Ballina Seagulls |
Mullumbimby Giants [5] |
| 2008 |  Byron Bay Red Devils |
25-24 [6] |  Grafton Ghosts |
Grafton Ghosts [7] |
| 2009 | Lower Clarence Magpies |
21-20 [8] |  Northern United |
Lower Clarence Magpies [9] |
| 2010 | Grafton Ghosts |
14-6 [10] | Ballina Seagulls |
Grafton Ghosts [11] |
| 2011 | Grafton Ghosts |
10-6 [12] | Murwillumbah Mustangs |
Murwillumbah Mustangs [13] |
| 2012 | Murwillumbah Mustangs |
27-26 [14] | Grafton Ghosts |
Murwillumbah Mustangs [13] |
| 2013 | Ballina Seagulls |
30-24 [15] | Murwillumbah Mustangs | |
| 2014 | Ballina Seagulls |
17-6 |  Byron Bay Red Devils | |
References
- ↑ Final Triumph
- ↑ http://www.mydailynews.com.au/news/apn-mustangs-host/147980/
- ↑ http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/apn-bros-have-the/15560/
- ↑ http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/droughts-drug-ban/281729/
- ↑ http://www.echonews.com.au/news/16867-stirring-seagulls-win-one-man-down/681837/
- ↑ http://www.farnorthcoaster.com.au/sport/1781/byron-bay-wins-rugby-league-grand-final/
- ↑ http://www.farnorthcoaster.com.au/sport/1563/grafton-ghosts-byron-bay-battle-it-out-to-host-nrrrl-grand-final/
- ↑ Lower Clarence celebrate the 2009 NRRRL Grand Final at the Maclean Showground
- ↑ http://www.farnorthcoaster.com.au/sport/5526/minor-premiers-meet-defending-premiers/
- ↑ 2010 NRRRL Grand Final Results
- ↑ Ballina and Grafton Ghosts to meet in NRRRL grand final
- ↑ NRRRL Grand Final Results
- 1 2 http://www.mydailynews.com.au/news/mustangs-backed-beat-ghosts/1527619/
- ↑ http://www.mydailynews.com.au/news/mustangs-are-grand-final-champs/1528789/
- ↑ http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/ballina-deagulls-set-to-break-20-year-premiership-/2009986
External links
- Northern Rivers Homepage
- Latest Group 1 Table - from Sporting Pulse
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| Discontinued competitions | |
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