Gridiron NSW

Gridiron NSW

Sport	Gridiron
Founded	1983
No. of teams	8
Country	Australia
Official website	gridironnsw.org.au

Gridiron NSW (formerly NSW Gridiron Football League, abbreviated NSWGFL, until 2007) is the governing body for gridiron (American football) in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

The Gridiron NSW consists of two divisions; Division One (also known as Senior Football or Over 20's) and Colts Division (also known as Juniors Football or Under 20's). Division One season runs from September - December and Colts Division runs from March - June.

Finalists of the league participate in the Waratah Bowl, also known as the State Finals.

Players across the league are selected to form the NSW Wolfpack team which plays in the National Championships.

League members

Current members

• Bondi Raiders
• Central Coast Sharks
• Newcastle Cobras
• Northwestern Predators
• Penrith City Grizzlies
• Sutherland Seahawks
• Sydney Uni Lions
• UTS Gridiron
• West Sydney Pirates
• Wollongong Mustangs

Former members

• Army
• Astros
• Blacktown Vikings
• Canberra Sabretooths
• Canterbury Cougars
• Concord Jaguars
• Eastern Suburbs Buccaneers
• Fairfield Argonauts
• Hills District Eagles
• Manly Redbacks
• Newcastle Uni Thunder
• North Western Rebels
• Parramatta Bears (formerly North western Rebels)
• Parramatta Saxons
• Ryde Spartans
• St George Fireballs
• Tempe Jets
• Western Wolverines

Division One Championship Game History

Year	Champion	Runner-Up	Score
2014	Newcastle Cobras	Sydney University Lions	90-0
2013	Sydney University Lions	Northwestern Predators	83-18
2012	Sydney University Lions	UTS Gators	38-0
2011	Sydney University Lions	West Sydney Pirates	47-8
2010	Sydney University Lions	UTS Gators	37-0
2009	Sydney University Lions	UTS Gators	34-26
2008	Sydney University Lions	West Sydney Pirates	38-34
2007	Sydney University Lions	UTS Gridiron	34-28
2006	Sydney University Lions	UTS Gridiron	34-26
2005	Sydney University Lions	Bondi Raiders	23-0
2004	Sydney University Lions	West Sydney Pirates	32-7
2003	Sydney University Lions	UWS Outlaws	38-21
2002	UWS Outlaws	Sydney University Lions	33-18
2001	Sutherland Seahawks	Sydney University Lions	28-21
2000	Sutherland Seahawks	Sydney University Lions	12-6
1999	Bondi Raiders	Sutherland Seahawks	09-07
1998	Bondi Raiders	ACT Astros	10-3
1997	Sutherland Seahawks	ACT Astros	21-17
1996	ACT Astros	Sydney University Lions	14-0
1995	Sydney University Lions	ACT Astros	13-3
1994	Canberra Sabretooths	Manly Redbacks	10-6
1993	Manly Redbacks	Sydney University Lions	14-13
1992	Sydney University Lions	Bondi Raiders	14-6
1991	Bondi Raiders	Sydney University Lions	14-12
1990	Bondi Raiders	Sydney University Lions	16-13
1989	Bondi Raiders	Sydney University Lions	14-13
1988	Bondi Raiders	Hills District Eagles	??-??
1987	Bondi Raiders	Eastern Suburbs Buccaneers	??-??
1986	Sydney University Lions	Eastern Suburbs Buccaneers	??-??
1985	Sydney University Lions	Bondi Raiders	15-9
1984	Canterbury Cougars	Sydney University Stormtroopers (Lions)	19-7

See also

• Gridiron Australia

External links

• Gridiron NSW official site