RugbyWA
RugbyWA, formerly known as the Western Australia Rugby Union, is the governing body for rugby union in the state of Western Australia, Australia. In 2004, RugbyWA successfully secured the fourth Australian Super 12 licence, entering a team in the expanded Super 14 competition from 2006, called the Western Force. RugbyWA has also established a series of development programs. RugbyWA had one team (Perth Spirit) in the short-lived Australian Rugby Championship, in 2007.
Premiers
Year | 1st Grade | Colts |
---|---|---|
1963 | Associates | University |
1964 | Associates | ???? |
1965 | Associates | ???? |
1966 | Associates | ???? |
1967 | University | Cottesloe |
1968 | University | ???? |
1969 | Perth-Bayswater | ???? |
1970 | Nedlands | University |
1971 | Western Suburbs | ???? |
1972 | University | Palmyra |
1973 | Nedlands | University |
1974 | Western Suburbs | Western Suburbs |
1975 | Western Suburbs | University |
1976 | Western Suburbs | Associates |
1977 | Western Suburbs | Associates |
1978 | Nedlands | Associates |
1979 | Cottesloe | Associates |
1980 | Nedlands | Associates |
1981 | Nedlands | Associates |
1982 | Cottesloe | S.S.K.D. |
1983 | Cottesloe | Perth-Bayswater |
1984 | Cottesloe | Nedlands |
1985 | Cottesloe | Perth-Bayswater |
1986 | Nedlands | Nedlands |
1987 | Palmyra | Nedlands |
1988 | Cottesloe | University |
1989 | Nedlands | Perth-Bayswater |
1990 | Nedlands | Associates |
1991 | Palmyra | Associates |
1992 | Cottesloe | Associates |
1993 | Nedlands | Nedlands |
1994 | Nedlands | Associates |
1995 | Nedlands | Associates |
1996 | Perth-Bayswater | Associates |
1997 | Associates | Associates |
1998 | Associates | Associates |
1999 | Nedlands | Palmyra |
2000 | Nedlands | University |
2001 | Cottesloe | Nedlands |
2002 | Associates | Associates |
2003 | Wests-Subiaco | Associates Gold |
2004 | Wests-Subiaco | Associates Gold |
2005 | Wests-Subiaco | Associates Gold |
2006 | Wests-Subiaco | Associates Gold |
2007 | Perth-Bayswater | Perth-Bayswater Black Joondalup |
2008 | Kalamunda | Associates |
KWIK First Grade Competition 2008
Final 2008 First Grade Competition Table
Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | BP | For | Agt | % | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kalamunda | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 667 | 356 | 187 | 77 |
Nedlands | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 558 | 363 | 154 | 61 |
Wanneroo | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 590 | 406 | 145 | 58 |
Perth-Bayswater | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 451 | 294 | 153 | 57 |
Rockingham | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 413 | 388 | 106 | 54 |
Associates | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 490 | 395 | 124 | 50 |
Cottesloe | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 387 | 476 | 81 | 37 |
Wests-Subiaco | 18 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 448 | 495 | 90 | 36 |
University | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 343 | 638 | 55 | 20 |
Palmyra | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 245 | 781 | 31 | 12 |
Minor Premiers: Kalamunda
Finals:
Minor Semi-final 17 August Rugby Park: Wanneroo 21 Perth-Bayswater 16
Major Semi-final 16 August Rugby Park: Kalamunda 13 Nedlands 11
Preliminary Final 24 August Rugby Park: Nedlands 23 Wanneroo 42
Grand Final 31 August Rugby Park: Kalamunda 37 Wanneroo 13
Premiers 2007: Kalamunda
Home Building Society First Grade Competition 2007
Final 2007 First Grade Competition Table
Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | BP | For | Agt | % | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nedlands | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 691 | 259 | 267 | 74 |
Palmyra | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 497 | 285 | 174 | 65 |
Kalamunda | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 461 | 333 | 138 | 63 |
Perth-Bayswater | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 497 | 217 | 229 | 59 |
Associates | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 427 | 325 | 131 | 52 |
Wests-Subiaco | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 482 | 387 | 124 | 47 |
Rockingham | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 306 | 480 | 64 | 30 |
University | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 355 | 594 | 60 | 26 |
Cottesloe | 18 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 237 | 457 | 52 | 24 |
Wanneroo | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 221 | 837 | 26 | 4 |
Minor Premiers: Nedlands
Finals:
Minor Semi-final 1 September Rugby Park: Kalamunda 10 Perth-Bayswater 11
Major Semi-final 2 September Rugby Park: Nedlands 20 Palmyra 19
Preliminary Final 8 September Members Equity Stadium: Palmyra 18 Perth-Bayswater 41
Grand Final 15 September Members Equity Stadium: Nedlands 13 Perth-Bayswater 15
Premiers 2007: Perth-Bayswater
Notable players
- John Welborn (retired, first Western Australian to represent the Wallabies) - NSW Waratahs, Natal Sharks, Leicester Tigers, CA Brive, Western Force, Australia
- Brett Sheehan - NSW Waratahs, Queensland Reds, Australia
- Adam Wallace-Harrison - ACT Brumbies, Australia A
- Kieran Longbottom - Western Force
- Dane Haylett-Petty - Western Force, Australia under-19
- Scott Higginbotham - Queensland Reds
- Will Brock - Perth Spirit, Australia sevens
- Daniel Montagu - Nottingham R.F.C., Leicester Tigers
- Ryan Tyrrell - Perth Spirit
- Dan Bailey - Perth Spirit
- David Collis - Ballymore Tornadoes
- Darren Murphy - Queensland A
Clubs
Home Building Society Competition (1st Grade)
Associates[1]
Cottesloe[2]
Kalamunda[3]
Nedlands[4]
Palmyra[5]
Perth-Bayswater[6]
Rockingham[7]
University[8]
Wanneroo[9]
Wests Subiaco[10]
Other Perth Grades
ARKS[11]
Curtin[12]
Joondalup[13]
Mandurah[14]
Midland[15]
Southern Lions[16]
South West Competition
Bunbury[17]
Collie[18]
Dunsborough
Leeuwin-Margaret River
Great Southern Competition
Albany
Denmark
Dryandra-Narrogin
Katanning
Mount Barker
Eastern Goldfields Competition
Boulder
Bushwackers
Kambalda
Stormers
WA School of Mines
External links