Tag: Group 4 Rugby League
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GROUP 4 | BARRABA BULLDOGS PULL THE LEASH ON RUGBY SEASON
The Barraba Bulldogs have pulled out of the Group 4 rugby season, with player shortages leaving them unable to form a team. While management says it’s disappointed, preparations are underway to make sure registration numbers are higher in 2020. The announcement comes less than a year after the Bulldogs took out the reserve-grade premiership.
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JACK WOOLASTON 9’s TO LAUNCH GROUP 4 RUGBY LEAGUE SEASON
It might be viewed as a pre-season tournament, though there’s more at stake than match-fitness in tomorrow’s Jack Woolaston nines. The rugby league carnival will be contested between 14 teams, with the winning side taking home a cheque for $2,000. Named in the honour of the North Tamworth Bears club stalwart – the first game…
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GROUP 4 RUGBY LEAGUE SEASON BROUGHT FORWARD BY A MONTH
Originally earmarked for the first weekend in May, officials have brought forward the start of the Group 4 Rugby League season by a month. After a lengthy process, the draw has been created using two round home and away format – with competition to get underway on April 6. The opening round sees Kootingal host…
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GROUP 4 WOMEN’S BUSHRANGERS AIMING FOR BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPIONSHIPS
Representative rugby league returns to Scully Park tomorrow, with the under-23 men and the women hitting the field. The Group 4 Bushrangers lining-up in the Divisional Championships.
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NORTH TAMWORTH BEARS AIMING TO CONTINUE MONOPOLY ON GROUP 4
They’ve had a monopoly on the Group 4 premiership for the last five years. And North Tamworth intend on tightening its grip on the competition in 2019, as the Bears kick-off their pre-season.
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GROUP 4 RUGBY LEAGUE SEASON TO COMMENCE THE FIRST WEEKEND IN MAY
The 2019 Group 4 rugby league competition was slated to begin in April, but in a move that breaks the traditional starting-time slot, the opening round has been pushed back to May. Chairman Ray McCoy says allowing the clubs to choose the terms of a restructure will lead to a “high quality competition.”
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GROUP 4 WOMEN’S NINES WRAPS-UP AS REPRESENTATIVE TEAM IS ANNOUNCED
The Group 4 women’s rugby league nines wrapped up yesterday at Tamworth’s Ken Chillingworth Oval. The girls from Gunnedah won both of their matches in hot conditions, with both South West Robins teams also recording victories. The Group 4 representative squad was announced following the match, to take part in the Greater Northern Tigers Championships…
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STAR POINT SCORER APPOINTED HEAD COACH OF NARRABRI BLUES
The Narrabri Blues have appointed a new head coach for 2019. Brenton Cochrane is no stranger to the club, having been a part of the first grade side for the past two seasons. A dominating force on the field, Cochrane has consistently proven his point-scoring abilities. This year, he still took the title of the…
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WERRIS CREEK OUSTED AS NORTH TAMWORTH BOOK BERTH IN GROUP 4 DECIDER
In Group 4 rugby league, and the Gunnedah Bulldogs have ended Werris Creek’s season, following a six point win yesterday. Meanwhile, North Tamworth is the first team through to this year’s decider, with the reigning premiers defeating the Roosters today in a rain affected match at Kootingal. The Bears led 12-nill at half-time, before the…
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CALL UP FOR LADIES INTERESTED IN GROUP 4 9s COMPETITION
While much of the focus this week has been on the Group 4 rugby league semi finals, the ladies aren’t being forgotten. Their role could be expanded, as the league ventures into its second year of a women’s 9s competition.