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Rugby Weekly Premier Rugby has instructed solicitors in its bid to recover the £120,000 Twickenham is refusing to hand over to the three Guinness Premiership clubs in protest at their refusal to observe the... The Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe is to fulfil a lifelong fantasy by buying his favourite rugby team, the South Sydney rugby league club. WEST Australian Premier Geoff Gallop will fly a Sydney Swans flag at Parliament House in Perth, honouring an AFL grand final pledge with his New South Wales counterpart Morris Iemma. archive.wn.com /2005/09/25/1400/rugbyweekly   (534 words)

New South Wales Rugby League Rugby League supporters are being urged to support the rally protesting about the attempt by the NSW Carr Government to inflict a dangerous new tax on the leagues clubs and rugby league community of NSW Rugby League legends Wally Lewis, Trevor Gillmeister and Matthew Johns will be special Coffs Harbour guests when they attend the VB Footy Camp commencing on Saturday. The aim of the fund is to help develop and strengthen Rugby League Clubs, at a junior level, to ensure that your clubis appropriately resourced with the necessary training and playing equipment. www.nswrl.com.au   (534 words)

Mal Meninga - He played his first match for Queensland in 1979, then helped Queensland to a win in the first ever Rugby League State of Origin match against New South Wales in 1980 by kicking 7 goals from 7 attempts. He has been announced as the coach for Queensland's 2006 Rugby League State of Origin team. Born in Bundaberg, Queensland, he is an Australian South Sea Islander, a descendant of plantation workers recruited or blackbirded to work in the sugar industry in Queensland in the late Nineteenth Century; he is an official spokesperson for the South Sea Islander community. psychcentral.com /psypsych/Mal_Meninga   (444 words)

National Rugby League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) Premiership began in 1908, and was made up of 8 Sydney-based teams and 1 team from Newcastle. The National Rugby League (NRL) Telstra Premiership is one of the most popular sporting competitions in Australia and, in recent times, New Zealand, consisting of fifteen teams playing rugby league football against each other. The 2006 National Rugby League season kicked off on Friday, March 10th, between defending premiers Wests Tigers and early favourites St George Illawarra Dragons at Telstra Stadium. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Rugby_League   (1996 words)

National Rugby League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Australian Rugby League competition ran from 1995 to 1997 and was the direct successor to the New South Wales Rugby League competition, which ran from 1908 to 1994. The National Rugby League (NRL) Telstra Premiership is one of the most popular sporting competitions in Australia and, in recent times, New Zealand, consisting of fifteen teams playing rugby league football against each other. The National Rugby League is the result of a joint venture between two competitions which co-existed in the season of 1997 - the Australian Rugby League (ARL) and Super League. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Rugby_League   (1407 words)

Sydney Sun - Rugby League News up to $40 million a year for rugby league rights from don't get it with McGuire, and league fans don (But that is not an option during NRL premiership... June 9, 2005 QUEENSLAND hitman Carl Webb has warned the New South Wales forwards to be ready for fireworks in game two of the State of Origin series in Sydney next Wednesday. Butterfield, the Rugby League Professionals Association (RLPA) president, and the players emerged from the The NRL is also keeping close tabs on the... www.sydneysun.com /p.x/ct/10/id/a854f04a86cb66f0   (1407 words)

New South Wales Rugby League The game of Rugby League was born on August 29th, 1895 at an historic meeting at the George Hotel, Huddersfield when England's new Northern Union was formed. A decision was made by the Board of the NSW Rugby League for the expansion of the Winfield Cup competition in 1995 when proposals for entry were accepted from North Queensland, Perth and Brisbane. The first Rugby League games were played in France. www.nswrl.com.au /index.cgi?sID=35&det=1&intArticleID=2   (1407 words)

USA Rugby League Great news for American Rugby League supporters with tonight's State of Origin match between Queensland and New South Wales LIVE on the Fox Soccer Channel... As part of the World of Rugby League's commitment to providing coverage from all the corners of the globe, we are proud to provide this service to the fans in the USA. A hopeful future powerhouse in the game, the American National Rugby League (AMNRL) have gone along way to bring the game to the American public. www.rleague.com /nations/usa   (791 words)

Crikey Website - The origins of State of Origin Queensland was losing many of its best players to the Sydney Premiership, and while the Brisbane Club competition was strong, the State's representation in Kangaroos teams was diminishing, and, the interstate series was already in trouble for the reasons I have outlined. Before the first State of Origin match in 1980– the three game series did not start until 1982– the annual New South Wales v Queensland matches had become totally lopsided. Ronald Edward McAuliffe was elected Chairman of the Queensland Rugby League in 1969. www.crikey.com.au /articles/2005/05/23-1810-4151.html   (974 words)

Central Coast Bears Online - Rugby League The site dedicated to helping the Bears return to it's rightful place in the NRL premiership on the Central Coast of New South Wales. Russell Tate, representing the John Singleton-led consortium behind the Central Coast team bid, said yesterday that while the Gold Coast has a reasonable case for a team of it's own in the NRL it's case was not as compelling as ours. The Central Coast's case is a structured, well-though-out plan that is totally funded and totally viable, Mr Tate said. www.centralcoastbears.4t.com   (879 words)

New South Wales Rugby League Be there with all your junior team mates to cheer on the Australian Kangaroos as they take on the New Zealand Kiwis in Game one of the Gillette Rugby League Tri-Nations at Telstra Stadium on October 15 with this excellent value deal. 1950 South Sydney claim the first premiership since 1932 with a 21-15 win over Western suburbs in the final at the Sports Ground. Albert Clift, a legend of the South Sydney Club, passed away earlier today www.nswrl.com.au   (879 words)

Lecture 12 June 1998 The Rugby league competition was conducted by the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) and the Australian Rugby League (ARL). In the case of the Auckland Warriors Rugby League Limited, the surplus is to be transferred to the ARL, and in the case of the Western Reds Rugby League Football Club Limited, to the Western Australian Rugby League Limited. Most of the people controlling the two bodies were the same and they were essentially old rugby league players. www.canberra.edu.au /uc/lectures/mantech/law/sem981/unit0765/lecture12june.html   (17969 words)

National Rugby League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) Premiership began in 1908, and was made up of 8 Sydney-based teams and 1 team from Newcastle. The National Rugby League (NRL) Telstra Premiership is one of the most popular sporting competitions in Australia and, in recent times, New Zealand, consisting of fifteen teams playing rugby league football against each other. News decided to close the Hunter Mariners and the financially ruined Western Reds, who were $10million in debt at the end of 1997, while the ARL decided to close down the South Queensland Crushers, who were also in severe financial trouble. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Rugby_League   (2000 words)

Bondi Icebergs Club - Home of Winter Swimming Since 1929 - The Way Things Were The South Sydney "Rabbitohs" won the Rugby League premiership for the fifth year in a row and Labor was swept to power in the Federal elections. It was 1929 that The Don cracked his world record score of 452 not out for New South Wales. It was the era of South Sydney the Rabbitohs winning seven premierships in eight years, a performance in the code bettered only by the freakish St George reign, which lasted 11 years. www.icebergs.com.au /www/76/1001127/displayarticle/1001414.html   (871 words)

ABC Sport - Rugby League - Rugby league shield handed over to national museum The original New South Wales rugby league competition shield was officially handed over to the National Museum of Australia in Canberra today. Eastern Suburbs won the premiership three years in row during that period, and the trophy was then presented to the competition's most dominant player, Dally Messenger. Today his grandson Dally Messenger III said it had not been a hard decision to hand the Shield over to the museum. www.abc.net.au /sport/content/200503/s1318657.htm   (871 words)

Historical Rugby Milestones 2000s Celtic League rugby was ‘born' on Friday 17 August 2001, with four matches in three countries in the brand new tournament. Wales and Scotland had already “joined forces” for the previous two seasons with the expansion of the Welsh Premiership to include Edinburgh and Glasgow and creating the Welsh-Scottish League. If successful the event will be held in south west London and will culminate with a final at NEC Harlequins. www.rugbyfootballhistory.com /timeline2000s.htm   (871 words)

News Ltd v South Sydney District Rugby League Football Club Ltd [HCA] An earlier instance of a similar conflict, involving a challenge by the Western Suburbs District Rugby League Football Club, was rejected by this Court in Wayde v New South Wales Rugby League Ltd (1985) 180 CLR 459 (affirming New South Wales Rugby League Ltd v Wayde (1985) 1 NSWLR 86). , in a merger agreement designed to merge competing national rugby league premiership competitions, ("the merger agreement") constituted an "exclusionary provision" contrary to the Act. However, once national rugby league in Australia entered the big economic league, as an adjunct to media and other commercial interests, its submission to the disciplines of the Act was simply a matter of the application to it of the statutory prescriptions. www.ipsofactoj.com /international/2004/Part08/int2004(8)-014.htm   (13723 words)

Australian Football League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Australian Rules Football is the dominant football code in every state and territory in Australia, except New South Wales and Queensland, where Rugby League dominates and in A.C.T where Rugby union is arguably more popular. In 2005 the AFL Premiership Season had a total regular season attendance of 6,283,788, and the average attendance of 35,703 was the third highest of any professional sports league in the world. The league was renamed from Victorian Football League (not to be confused with the current Victorian Football League, formerly the VFA, a rival competition in Victoria) after expansion during the 1980s and 1990s. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Australian_Football_League   (3018 words)

National Rugby League - The New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) Premiership began in 1908, and was made up of 9 Sydney-based teams being: Souths were controversially axed from the competition at the end of 1999 for failing to meet the criteria. South Sydney challenged the decision in the Federal Court claiming that the NRL agreement was exclusionary, intended to unfairly exclude South Sydney, and breached the Trade Practices Act. psychcentral.com /psypsych/National_Rugby_League   (1911 words)

Rugby Football Union - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Similar unions were organised during the next few years in Ireland, Wales, Scotland, New Zealand, Australia, France, Canada, South Africa, and the United States. The RFU pays each side in the country's top-level league, the Guinness Premiership, around £8.5 million a year with £2 million of that allocated to an England player compensation scheme. The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is the rugby union governing body in England. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rugby_Football_Union   (1911 words)

Rugby Football Union - tScholars.com Similar unions were organised during the next few years in Ireland, Wales, Scotland, New Zealand, Australia, France, Canada, South Africa, and the United States. The RFU pays each side in the country's top-level league, the Guinness Premiership, around £8.5 million a year with £2 million of that allocated to an England player compensation scheme. The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is the rugby union governing body in England. www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Rugby_Football_Union   (313 words)

Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net Based in Belmore, New South Wales Belmore a suburb of Sydney, the Bulldogs in 1935 were admitted to the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition, predecessor of the Australian Rugby League (ARL) and the current NRL competition. The '''Bulldogs''' are a team in the National Rugby League (NRL), the premier rugby league football competition in Australia. This premiership success was not repeated until 1942 and then again not for another 38 years until 1980, when during the 80s the Bulldogs dominated the competition along with the Parramatta Eels, this was especially apparent during Warren Ryan 's tenure as coach. www.mauspfeil.net /Canterbury_Bulldogs.html   (313 words)

Mal Meninga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia He played his first match for Queensland in 1979, then helped Queensland to a win in the first ever Rugby League State of Origin match against New South Wales in 1980 by kicking 7 goals from 7 attempts. Big Mal Meninga was a legendary Australian Rugby League centre, born in Bundaberg, Queensland, on July 8, 1960. He has been announced as the coach for Queensland's 2006 Rugby League State of Origin team. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mal_Meninga   (390 words)

Brisbane Broncos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Based in Brisbane, Queensland, the Broncos were admitted in 1988 to the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition, predecessor of the Australian Rugby League (ARL) and the current NRL competition. The Brisbane Broncos are a team in the National Rugby League (NRL), the premier rugby league football competition in Australia. Brisbane won their first premiership in 1992 when they defeated the St. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brisbane_Broncos   (976 words)

Newcastle Knights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A team also representing Newcastle played two seasons (1908-09) in the formative years of the NRL competition's predecessor, the New South Wales Rugby League. The Newcastle Knights entered the NSW Rugby League competition in 1988 with Allan McMahon as coach. The Knights came third in 2000 followed by a National Rugby League Premiership victory over the Parramatta Eels in 2001. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Newcastle_Knights   (915 words)

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Based in Brookvale on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, the Sea Eagles were admitted in 1947 to the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition, predecessor of the Australian Rugby League (ARL) and the current NRL competition. The Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles are a team in the National Rugby League (NRL), the premier rugby league football competition in Australia. The Sea Eagles corporation now holds the NRL licence for the team and generally operates the running the of the team in the Telstra Premiership. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manly-Warringah_Sea_Eagles   (684 words)

Articles - Sport in Australia The ARL had held the competition between 1995 and 1997, with the New South Wales Rugby League competition holding it before that, from 1908 to 1994. The Australian national rugby league team represents Australia at rugby league. In the 2005 NRL Finals Series, the Wests Tigers won the premiership, beating North Queensland Cowboys in the grand final. www.centralairconditioners.net /articles/Sport_in_Australia   (3521 words)

Articles - Warren Boland Boland was captain of New South Wales Rugby League team "Wests Magpies" (now part of the NRL 2005 premiership-winning joint-venture club "Wests Tigers"). Warren Boland is a former science teacher and professional footballer (Rugby League) who now presents weekend radio shows on ABC Local Radio stations across Queensland, Australia, broadcasting from the studios of 612 ABC Brisbane. During the football season, he co-hosts ABC TV coverage of Queensland Cup Rugby League matches. www.voiprealfan.com /articles/Warren_Boland   (177 words)

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