Blacktown Workers
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| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Blacktown Workers Rugby League Football Club |
| Nickname(s) | Sea Eagles Workers |
| Colours | White Black Maroon |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Current details | |
| Ground(s) | |
| Coach | Steven Hales [1] |
| Captain | Zach Dockar-Clay |
| Competition | Canterbury Cup NSW Ron Massey Cup Penrith District Rugby League Sydney Shield |
 Current season | |
The Blacktown Workers Rugby League Football Club, also known as Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles, are an Australian rugby league football club based in Blacktown, New South Wales formed in 1962. Since 2017 they have had a side in the Canterbury Cup NSW, as the feeder team to the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.[2]
Canterbury Cup NSW
The Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles first season in The Intrust Super Premiership NSW was a disappointing one at they finished the season in 10th place and missed out on the finals series.[3]
In 2018, the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles missed out on the finals for a second consecutive season after finishing 9th on the table.[4] At the end of the 2019 Canterbury Cup NSW season, the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles endured a tough season finishing last on the table and claiming the wooden spoon with just six wins all year. The Ron Massey Cup side also had a tough season finishing 9th on the table and missing out on the finals.[5][6]
Notable Juniors
- John Klein (1974–76 Penrith Panthers)
- Gary Allsop (1975–78 Penrith Panthers)
- Wayne Moore (1972–75) Penrith Panthers however graded in 1973 from Blacktown Leagues
- Peter Newsome (1975–77 Penrith Panthers) however graded in 1973 from Blacktown Leagues
- Brad Izzard (1982–92 Penrith Panthers)
- Craig Izzard (1983–93 Penrith Panthers, Parramatta Eels, Balmain Tigers & Illawarra Steelers)
- Robbie Robards (1985–88 Penrith Panthers)
- Grant Izzard (1990–93 Penrith Panthers & Illawarra Steelers)
- Ben Galea (1999–13 Balmain Tigers, Wests Tigers, Hull Kingston Rovers & Hull F.C.)
- Geoff Daniela (2007–2013 Penrith Panthers & Wests Tigers)
Honours
- Sydney Shield Minor Premiers:
- 2013
See also
- National Rugby League reserves affiliations
- List of rugby league clubs in Australia
- Rugby league in New South Wales
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Sea Eagles shed Silvertails tag in venture with Blacktown Workers".
- ^ http://live.nswrl.com.au/comp/3ec60a38ee446fb80
- ^ http://live.nswrl.com.au/comp/413e134259bc4ebcf
- ^ "Canterbury Cup NSW ladder". NSWRL.
- ^ "Canterbury Cup NSW Rd 24". NSWRL.