Tag: newcastle rugby league
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INAGURAL ALL-STARS CLASH ENDS IN A 22-ALL TIE
The inaugural Newcastle Rugby League All Stars clash finished 22 all this afternoon. Plenty of Indigenous tradition to kick off proceedings, but it was the All Stars who got the scoreboard ticking over with a quick scoot from dummy half. They scored again a short time later before the Indigenous side hit back. They clawed…
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LADIES LEAGUE TAG LAUNCHES IN NEWCASTLE COMPETITION
Ladies League Tag has been part of the sporting fabric in rural and regional New South Wales for the past few years – now Newcastle is getting onboard. Eight district clubs are currently recruiting for next year’s inaugural season.
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SOUTHS WIN FIRST NEWCASTLE LEAGUE DECIDER SINCE 1989
Souths have won their first Newcastle Rugby League premiership in almost three decades, beating Macquarie in today’s decider. Liam Higgins was named man of the match, as the Lions won by nine.
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SCORPS FANS STIR UP GRAND FINAL RIVALRY WITH SOUTHS
Some cheeky Macquarie Scorpions supporters have fired the first shot ahead of Sunday’s Newcastle Rugby League grand final against Souths at Hunter Stadium. This afternoon, former club president Nev Heaton and committee member Mark Chorusch drove a green and gold ute through Merewether, with the Scorpions team song blaring from the back. Both teams will…
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SOUTHS TO PLAY MACQUARIE IN NEWCASTLE RUGBY LEAGUE GRAND FINAL
In Newcastle Rugby League, Souths have earned the right to play Macquarie in the decider, following a 20-point win over Wests in today’s preliminary final.
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SCORPIONS DEFEAT SOUTHS TO BOOK A GRAND FINAL BERTH
In Newcastle Rugby League, the Scorpions have booked a grand final spot, thanks to an 18-point win over Souths.
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PRESSURE MOUNTS ON LAKES UNITED AFTER LOSS TO WESTS
In Newcastle Rugby League and Wests has edged out the Toohey’s Cup defending champions Lakes United 26 points to 18 at Harker Oval. Half Jade Porter was a standout for the Rosellas who’ll now come up against the loser of tomorrow’s major semi final to keep their premiership hopes alive.
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SOUTHS TAKE OUT WESTS IN NEWCASTLE RUGBY LEAGUE QUALIFYING FINAL
In Newcastle Rugby League, Souths have won the qualifying semi, beating Wests by seven. The Lions will now play Macquarie next weekend for a place in the grand final.
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BACK-TO-BACK PREMIERSHIPS STILL A CHANCE FOR LAKES
Lakes United’s hopes of defending its 2015 premiership are still alive after a comfortable win against Kurri today. The Sea Gulls will go up against the winner of the the first qualifying semi final tomorrow.
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SOUTHS TAKE DOWN SCORPIONS IN NEWCASTLE RUGBY LEAGUE
In Newcastle Rugby League, and Central downed Maitland this afternoon, while Wests edged out Lakes United. The Goannas upset the Bulldogs, and the high flying Souths stole the show against the Scorpions at Townson Oval.