List of rugby league clubs in Australia
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This is a list of past and present rugby league clubs in Australia.
Australian Capital Territory
National Rugby League
Affiliated States Championship
Canberra Rugby League
- Goulburn Workers Bulldogs
- Gungahlin Bulls
- Belconnen United Scholars
- Queanbeyan Blues
- Queanbeyan Kangaroos
- Tuggeranong Bushrangers
- West Belconnen Warriors
- Woden Rams
- Yass Magpies
New South Wales Country
National Rugby League
Current
Former
Central Coast Rugby League
- Berkeley Vale Panthers
- Blue Haven Raiders
- Budgewoi-Buff Point Bulldogs
- Central Wyong Razorbacks
- Erina Eagles
- Gosford Kariong Storm
- Kincumber Colts
- Terrigal Sharks
- Northern Lakes Warriors
- Ourimbah Wyoming Magpies
- St Edwards Bears
- The Entrance Tigers
- Toukley Hawks
- Umina Beach Bunnies
- Woy Woy Roosters
- Wyong Roos
Group 6 Rugby League
- Appin Dogs
- Bowral Kookaburras
- Bundanoon Highlanders
- Camden Rams
- Thirlmere-Tahmoor Roosters
- Mittagong Lions
- Moss Vale Dragons
- Mount Annan Knights
- Narellan Jets
- Oran Park Chargers
- Picton Magpies
- Robertson Spuddies
- The Oaks Tigers
- Warragamba Wombats
Hunter Rugby League
- Aberdeen Tigers
- Denman Devils
- Greta-Branxton Colts
- Merriwa Magpies
- Murrurundi Mavericks
- Muswellbrook Rams
- Scone Thoroughbreds
- Singleton Greyhounds
Mid North Coast Rugby League
- Bellingen-Dorrigo Magpies
- Bowraville Tigers
- Coffs Harbour Comets
- Grafton Ghosts
- Kempsey Dragons
- Macksville Sea Eagles
- Nambucca Heads Roosters
- Orara Valley Axemen
- Sawtell Panthers
- Smithtown Tigers
- South Grafton Rebels
- Woolgoolga Seahorses
Newcastle Rugby League
- Central Charlestown Butcher Boys
- Cessnock Goannas
- Kurri Kurri Bulldogs
- Lakes United Seagulls
- Macquarie Scorpions
- Maitland Pickers
- Port Stephens Sharks
- South Newcastle Lions
- Western Suburbs Rosellas
Newcastle & Hunter Rugby League
- Abermain Hawks
- Belmont South Rabbits
- Cardiff Cobras
- Carrington Pirates
- Dora Creek Swampies
- Dudley Magpies
- Dungog Warriors
- East Maitland Griffins
- Fingal Bay Bomboras
- Glendale Gorillas
- Gloucester Magpies
- Hexham Jets
- Hinton Hornets
- Karuah Roos
- Kearsley RLFC
- Kotara Bears
- Mallabula Panthers
- Morisset Bulls
- Paterson River RLFC
- Raymond Terrace Magpies
- Shortland Devils
- Stockton Sharks
- Stroud Raiders
- Swansea-Caves Beach Swans
- Tea Gardens Hawks
- Thornton-Beresfield Bears
- University of Newcastle RLFC
- Wallsend-Maryland Tigers
- Waratah-Mayfield Cheetahs
- West Wallsend Magpies
- Windale Eagles
- Woodberry Warriors
Illawarra Rugby League
- Berkeley Eagles
- Collegians
- Corrimal Cougars
- Dapto Canaries
- Helensburgh Tigers
- Northern Suburbs
- Shellharbour Workers
- Thirroul Butchers
- University of Wollongong Titans
- Wests Red Devils
South Coast Rugby League
- Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles
- Batemans Bay Tigers
- Berry-Shoalhaven Heads Magpies
- Gerringong Lions
- Jamberoo Superoos
- Kiama Knights
- Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs
- Nowra-Bomaderry Jets
- Warilla-Lake South Gorillas
- Former
- Bay and Basin United
- Bomaderry Swamp Rats
- Kangaroo Valley
- Nowra Warriors
- Navel College
- Shellharbour Sharks
- Shellharbour Stingrays
Group 16 Rugby League
- Bega Roosters
- Cooma Stallions
- Eden Tigers
- Merimbula-Pambula Bulldogs
- Moruya Sharks
- Narooma Devils
- Tathra Sea Eagles
Other clubs in the area include:
- Snowy River Bears (former club)
- Cobargo Eels (former club)
Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League
- Ballina Seagulls
- Casino Cougars
- Cudgen Hornets
- Evans Head Bombers
- Kyogle Turkeys
- Lismore Marist Brothers Rams
- Lower Clarence Magpies
- Mullumbimby Giants
- Murwillumbah Mustangs
- Northern United Dirrawongs
- Tweed Coast Raiders
Tweed Coast Rugby League
- Bilambil Jets
- Cudgen Hornets
- Murwillumbah Colts
- South Tweed Heads Koalas
- South Tweed Heads Bears
- South Tweed Heads Panthers
- South Tweed Heads Ospreys
- Tweed Heads Seagulls
- Byron Bay-Lennox Head Red Devil Dolpins
New South Wales Metropolitan
National Rugby League
Current
- Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
- Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
- Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
- Parramatta Eels
- Penrith Panthers
- South Sydney Rabbitohs
- St George Illawarra Dragons
- Sydney Roosters
- Wests Tigers
Former
New South Wales Cup
Current
- South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
- Illawarra Cutters
- Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
- Mount Pritchard Mounties
- Newcastle Knights
- Newtown Jets
- North Sydney Bears
- Penrith Panthers
- Wentworthville Magpies
- Wests Tigers
- Wyong Roos
Former
- Enfield (1908)
- Belmore (1910)
- Banksia (1911)
- Waverley (1911-1912)
- South Sydney Federals (1910-1912)
- Western Sydney (1912-1913)
- Mosman (1910-1914)
- Redfern (1911-1914)
- Grosvenor (1911-1915)
- Marrickville (1911-1915)
- Sydney (1908-1916)
- Randwick (1915-1916)
- Surry Hills (1912, 1915-1916)
- Annandale (1910-1920)
- Glebe (1908–1929)
- Sydney University (1920–1937)
- Brisbane Broncos (1988-1996†)
- Perth Reds (1992–1996)
- South Queensland Crushers (1995–1997)
- Adelaide Rams (1997-1998†)
- Auckland Warriors (1992-1998†)
- Gold Coast Chargers (1988–1998)
- Illawarra Steelers (1982–2000)
- St George Dragons (1921–2000)
- North Queensland Cowboys (1992-2001†)
- Sydney Roosters (1908–2005)
- St Mary's Cougars (2004–2006)
- South Sydney Rabbitohs (1908–2006)
- Canberra Raiders (1982-2007†)
- Parramatta Eels (1947–2007)
- St George-Illawarra Dragons (2001–2007)
- Central Newcastle (2008)
- Central Coast Storm (2008–2009)
- Bankstown City Bulls (2009)
- Cronulla Cobras (2008–2009)
- Melbourne Storm (2010)
- Shellharbour City Dragons (2009-2010)
- Central Coast Centurions (2010-2011)
- Balmain Tigers (1908-2012)
- Western Suburbs Magpies (1908-2012)
- Windsor Wolves (2008-2013)
- Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (1967-2004, 2006-2014)
Proposed
- Glebe
Ron Massey Cup
- Asquith Magpies
- Auburn Warriors
- Blacktown Workers
- Concord Burwood Wolves
- Cabramatta Two Blues
- Guildford Owls
- Hills District Bulls
- Kingsgrove Colts
- Mount Pritchard Mounties
- St Mary's Saints
- Wentworthville Magpies
- Western Suburbs Magpies
- Windsor Wolves
S. G. Ball Cup
- Balmain Tigers
- Canberra Raiders
- Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
- Central Coast Centurions
- Cronulla Sharks
- Gold Coast Titans
- Illawarra Steelers
- Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
- Newcastle Knights
- North Sydney Bears
- Parramatta Eels
- Penrith Panthers
- St. George Dragons
- South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Sydney Roosters
- Western Suburbs Magpies
- Western Sydney (Academy)
Balmain Rugby League
- Balmain PCYC
- Carlingford Cougars
- Concord-Burwood Wolves
- Dundas Shamrocks
- Enfield Federals
- Five Dock Dockers
- Holy Cross Rhinos
- Leichhardt Tigers
- Leichhardt Wanderers
- North Ryde Hawks
- Strathfield Raiders
- West Ryde Denistone Stones
Canterbury Rugby League
- Auburn Warriors
- Bankstown Bulls
- Bankstown Sports
- Bass Hill Broncos
- Berala Bears
- Chester Hill Hornets
- East Hills Bulldogs
- Greenarce Tigers
- Milperra Colts
- Moorebank Rams
- Revesby Heights Rhinos
- St Christopher, Panania
- St George Dragons
- St Johns Eagles
Cronulla-Sutherland Rugby League
- Aquinas Holy Family Colts
- Bundeena Bushrangers
- Como Jannali Crocadiles
- Cronulla-Caringbah Sharks
- De La Salle Carringbah
- Engadine Dragons
- Gymea Gorillas
- Heathcote Rams
- Kurnell Stingrays
- Menai Roosters
- St John Bosco Bulldogs
- St Josephs Joeys
- St Patricks Sutherland
- Sutherland Loftus United
- Taren Point Titans
- Yarrawarrah Tigers
North Sydney Rugby League
- Asquith Magpies
- Avalon Bulldgos
- Beacon Hill Bears
- Belrose Eagles
- Berowra Wallabies
- Christian Brothers
- Cromer Kingfishers
- Forestville Ferets
- Harbord United Devils
- Hills Hawks
- Ku-ring-gai Cubs
- Lane Cove Tigers
- Manly Cove Rebels
- Mona Vale Raiders
- Narrabeen Sharks
- Narraweena Hawks
- North Curl Curl Knights
- North Sydney Brothers
- Pennant Hills-Cherrybrook Stags
- Willoughby Roos
Parramatta Rugby League
- Blacktown PCYC Spartans
- Cabramatta Two Blues
- Canley Heights Dragons
- Canley Vale Kookas
- Edensor Park Cobras
- Fairfield United Maulers
- Greystanes Devils
- Guildford Owls
- Hills District Bulls
- Kellyville Bushrangers
- Lalor Park Kookaburras
- Marconi Mustangs
- Merrylands Rams
- Mount Pritchard Mounties
- Parramatta City Titans
- Rouse Hill Rhinos
- Seven Hills Kangaroos
- Toongabbie Tigers
- Wentworthville Magpies
- Winston Hills Tigers
Penrith Rugby League
- Blacktown City Bears
- Blacktown Workers
- Brothers Penrith
- Cambridge Park RLFC
- Colyton Colts
- Doonside Roos
- Emu Plains JRLFC
- Glenmore Park Brumbies
- Hawkesbury City Hawks
- Katoomba Devils
- Londonderry Greys
- Lower Mountains Eagles
- Minchinbury Jets
- Mt Druitt Lions
- North West Magpies
- Penrith Waratahs
- Quakers Hill Destroyers
- Riverstone Razorbacks
- Rooty Hill Dragons
- St Clair Comets
- St Mary's Saints
- Western City Tigers
- Windsor Wolves
The following clubs also competed in the PDJRL, but have now folded or merged:
- Badgerys Creek Bulls
- Blackett Bears
- Blacktown Leagues Club
- Blacktown R.S.L
- Colo
- East Mt. Druitt Bears
- Hebersham Hornets
- Lethbridge Park Ravens
- Marayong
- Mt. Druitt Devils
- Mt. Druitt Dragons
- Mt Druitt PCYC Spartans
- North Mt. Druitt Hawkes
- North St. Marys
- Richmond
- Shalvey Devils
- St Mary's Band Club
- Tregear Foxes
- Warrimoo Eagles
- West Mt. Druitt Raiders
- Whalan United Warriors
South Sydney Rugby League
- Alexandria Rovers
- Bondi United
- Botany Rams
- Clovelly Crocodiles
- Coogee Dolphins
- Coogee Randwick Wombats
- Kensington Saints
- Kensington United
- La Perouse Panthers
- Maroubra Lions
- Marrickville RSL
- Mascot Jets
- Matraville Tigers
- Moore Park Broncos
- Navy Tridents
- Newtown Jnr Jets
- Paddington Tigers
- Redfern All Blacks
- South Eastern Seagulls
- St Charles Junior Rugby League Football Club
- South Sydney Mustangs
- Zetland Magpies
Former Clubs
Western Suburbs Rugby League
- Liverpool All Saints
- Glenquarie All Stars, formerly known as the Macquarie Fields Hawks
- Campbelltown City Kangaroos
- Campbelltown Collegians
- Campbelltown Warriors
- Eaglevale St Andrews JRLFC
- East Campbelltown Eagles RLFC
- Hinchinbrook Hornets
- Ingleburn RSL Tigers
- Liverpool Catholic Club Raiders
- Macarthur Saints JRLFC (ex- St Thomas More JRLFC)
- Minto Cobras
- Valley United Vikings JRLFC(formally known as East Valley United and also Green Valley United)
The following clubs also competed in the WSDJRL, but have now folded:
- Airds Colts JRLFC
" Ashcroft Stallions JRLFC
- Claymore Panthers JRLFC
- Heckenberg JRLFC
" Ingleburn Bulldogs JRLFC
- Leumeah Wolves JRLFC
- Liverpool City JRLFC
" Liverpool Titans JRLFC
- Liverpool RSL JRLFC
- Macquarie Cobras JRLFC
- Warwick Farm JRLFC
- Woodlands JRLFC
- Sadlier Bulldogs JRLFC
Northern Territory
Affiliated States Championship
Northern Territory Rugby League
Central Australian Rugby League
Darwin Rugby League
- Darwin Brothers
- Kakadu Storm
- Litchfield Bears
- Mackillop Sharks
- Nightcliff Dragons
- Palmerston Raiders
- South Darwin Rabbitohs
Gove Rugby League
Katherine Rugby League
Queensland
National Rugby League
Current
Former
Proposed
- Brisbane Bombers (Brisbane)
- Brisbane Brothers Leprechauns (Brisbane)
- Central Queensland NRL Bid (Central Queensland)
- Redcliffe Dolphins (Redcliffe)
- Western Corridor (Western Brisbane, Ipswich and Toowoomba)
Queensland Cup
Current
- Burleigh Bears
- Central Queensland Capras
- Eastern Suburbs Tigers
- Ipswich Jets
- Mackay Cutters
- Northern Pride
- Norths Devils
- Redcliffe Dolphins
- Souths Logan Magpies
- Sunshine Coast Falcons
- Tweed Heads Seagulls
- Wynnum Manly Seagulls
Former
- Aspley Broncos
- Brothers-Valleys
- Bundaberg Grizzlies
- Cairns Cyclones
- Gold Coast Vikings
- Logan Scorpions
- Mackay Sea-Eagles
- North Queensland Young Guns
- Past Brothers
- Townsville Stingers
- Toowoomba Clydesdales
- Wests Panthers
Proposed
Bundaberg Rugby League
- East Magpies
- Hervey Bay Seagulls
- Isis Devils
- Maryborough Brothers
- Past Brothers (Bundaberg)
- Wallaroos
- Waves Tigers
- West Panthers
Cairns Rugby League
- Atherton Roosters
- Cairns Brothers
- Cairns Kangaroos
- Edmonton Storm
- Ivanhoe Knights
- Mareeba Gladiators
- Mossman-Port Douglas Sharks
- Southern Suburbs RLC
- Tully Tigers
- Yarrabah Seahawks
Foley Shield
- Ayr
- Babinda
- Burdekin
- Cairns
- Cape-Torres Strait
- Eacham
- Herbert River
- Innisfail-Eacham
- Innisfail
- Mackay
- Mount Isa
- Townsville City
- Townsville Country
- Tully
- Whitsunday
Ipswich Rugby League
- Brisbane Valley Bulls
- Brothers Ipswich
- Fassifern Bombers
- Goodna Eagles
- Ipswich Swifts
- Karalee Twin Rivers Tornadoes
- Laidley Lions
- Lowood Tarampa Stags
- Northern Suburbs Tigers
- Redbank Plains Bears
- Rosewood Roosters
- Springfield Panthers
- West End Bulldogs
Gold Coast Rugby League
- Beaudesert Kingfishers
- Bilambil Jets
- Burleigh Bears
- Coomera Cutters
- Cudgen Hornets
- Currumbin Eagles
- Helensvale Hornets
- Jimboomba Thunder
- Mudgeeraba Redbacks
- Nerang Roosters
- Ormeau Shearers
- Parkwood Sharks
- Robina Raptors
- Runaway Bay Seagulls
- Southport Tigers
- Tugun Seahawks
- Tweed Coast Raiders
Mal Meninga Cup
- Burleigh Bears
- Central Queensland Capras
- Eastern Suburbs Tigers
- Ipswich Jets
- Mackay Cutters
- Northern Pride
- Norths Devils
- Redcliffe Dolphins
- Souths Logan Magpies
- Sunshine Coast Falcons
- Tweed Heads Seagulls
- Victoria Thunderbolts
- Western Mustangs
- Wynnum Manly Seagulls
Mount Isa Rugby League
Sunshine Coast Rugby League
- Beachmere Seagulls
- Beerwah Bulldogs
- Bribie Island Warrigals
- Cabooltra Snakes
- Caloundra Sharks
- Collum Beach Colts
- Gympie Devils
- Kawana Dolphins
- Maroochydore Swans
- Nambour Crushers
- Noosa Pirates
- Palmswood Western District
- Stanley River Wolves
Toowoomba Rugby League
- Toowoomba Brothers
- Dalby Diehards
- Gatton Hawks
- Highfields & District Eagles
- Oakey Bears
- Pittsworth Danes
- Southern Suburbs Tigers
- Toowoomba Valley Roosters
- Goondiwindi Boars
- Warwick Cowboys
- Wattles Warriors
Townsville Rugby League
- Bowen Seagulls
- Townsville Brothers
- Burdekin Roosters
- Centrals Tigers
- Charters Towers Miners
- Herbert River Crushers
- James Cook University Saints
- Norths Thuringowa Devils
- United Suburbs Redbacks
- Upper Ross
- Western Lions
South Australia
Super League/National Rugby League
Affiliated States Championship
South Australian Rugby League
- Central Districts Roosters
- Cougars
- Para Districts Eels
- Henley Raiders
- Northern Districts Dragons
- River City Knights
- South Adelaide Bulldogs
- Spencer Gulf Titans
- Glenelg Tigers
Tasmania
Affiliated States Championship
Tasmanian Rugby League
- Eastern Shore Thunder
- Hobart City Tigers
- Launceston Warriors
- Southern Rabbitohs
Victoria
National Rugby League
S. G. Ball Cup/New South Wales Cup/National Rugby League
New South Wales Cup
Affiliated States Championship
Melbourne Rugby League
Current
- Altona Roosters
- Casey Warriors
- Craigieburn Phoenix
- Doveton Steelers
- Eastern Raptors
- Frankston Raiders
- Geelong Tiger Snakes
- Hume City Bulldogs
- Melton Broncos
- Mernda Dragons
- North West Wolves
- Northern Thunder
- Pakenham Eels
- South Eastern Titans
- Sunbury Tigers
- Sunshine Cowboys
- Truganina Rabbitohs
- Waverley Oakleigh Panthers
- Werribee Bears
Former
- Casey Chiefs
- Casey Sharks
- Berwick Bulldogs
- Coburg RLFC
- Craigeburn Phoenix
- Dandenong Knights
- Frankston Sharks
- Geelong Bulldogs
- Geelong Tiger snakes
- Geelong Raiders
- Gippsland Wildcats
- Maroondah Magpies
- Moorabbin Rams
- Melbourne University
- St Kilda Saints
Central Highlands Rugby League
- Ararat Kings
- Ballarat Dragons
- Stawell Devils
- Wendouree Raiders
Goulburn Murray Rugby League
Sunraysia Rugby League
- Buronga Darling
- Chaffey Titans
- Dareton Dragons
- Mildura Tigers
- Mildura Warriors
- Murray Darling Eels
- Robinvale Storms
- Wentworth
Western Australia
Australian Rugby League/Super League/S. G. Ball Cup
S. G. Ball Cup
Affiliated States Championship
Western Australian Rugby League
- Alkimos Tigers
- Applecross-Mt. Pleasant Jets
- Ellenbrook Rabbitohs
- Fremantle Roosters
- Goldfields Titans
- Joondalup Giants
- Kalamunda Bulldogs
- Kwinana Wolves
- North Beach Sea Eagles
- Rockingham Coastal Sharks
- South Perth Lions
- Willagee Bears
- South West Warriors
Former Clubs
- Applecross
- Belmont Steelers
- Mosman-Cottesloe Tigers
- Wanneroo
- Coastal Cowboys
- Armidale Rabbitohs
South West Rugby League
- South West Dolphins
- Bunbury Titans
- Mandurah Storm
- Australind Cowboys
- Eaton Panthers
- Dalyellup Rhinos
- Busselton Broncos
Great Southern Rugby League
Kimberly Rugby League
Pilbara Rugby League
- Karratha Broncos
- Karratha Roosters
- Karratha Storm
- Port Hedland Hawks
- South Hedland Cougars
- Wickham Wasps
- Tom Price steelers
- Paraburdoo pirates
See also
- List of Australian rules football clubs in Australia
- List of cricket clubs in Australia
- List of baseball teams in Australia
- List of rowing clubs in Australia
- List of Australian rugby union teams
- List of soccer clubs in Australia
- List of yacht clubs in Australia
- List of teams in the NSWRL/ARL/SL/NRL
- Rugby league in Australia
- List of New Zealand rugby league clubs
- Rugby League Competitions in Australia
References
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