Group 12 Rugby League
Group 12 is the name of a defunct rugby league competition based around the outback city of Broken Hill in New South Wales, Australia. The last premiership was held in 1997 when Wilcannia beat Menindee.[1]
Teams[edit]
Former Group 12 teams included:
- Broken Hill Geebungs
- Broken Hill Saints
- Broken Hill United
- Menindee Yabbies
- Wilcannia Boomerangs
- Wilcannia Tigers
First Grade Champions[edit]
| Season | Champion | Score | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Broken Hill Saints | Unknown | Unknown |
| 1981 | Broken Hill Saints | ||
| 1982 | Broken Hill Saints | Menindee | |
| 1983 | Broken Hill Saints | 22-12 | Menindee |
| 1984 | Broken Hill United | 19 - 0 | Broken Hill Saints |
| 1985 | Broken Hill United | 21-20 | Wilcannia Tigers |
| 1986 | Wilcannia Boomerangs | unknown | Broken Hill United |
| 1987 | Broken Hill United | 15-12 | Wilcannia Boomerangs |
| 1988 | Broken Hill United | 31-20 | Wilcannia Boomerangs |
| 1989 | broken hill saints | 18-14 | broken hill united |
| 1990 | Broken Hill Saints | 18-0 | Broken Hill United |
| 1991 | Wilcannia Boomerangs | 34-20 | Menindee Yabbies |
| 1992 | |||
| 1993 | Menindee | 36-20 | Wilcania |
| 1994 | Broken Hill United | 46-18 | Wilcannia Boomerangs |
| 1995 | Broken Hill United | 28-20 | Wilcannia Boomerangs |
| 1996 | Wilcannia Boomerangs | 38-34 | Broken Hill Geebungs |
| 1997 | Wilcania | 56-48 | Menindee |
Re-emergence[edit]
The Group 12 competition has been now been revived but in a different form as the Outback Rugby League. Some of the Original Group 12 clubs have returned to the new league.[3] The 2013 Competition teams are:
- Broken Hill Saints
- Broken Hill GeeBungs
- Broken Hill Young Guns (juniors only)
- Wilcannia Boomerangs
- Wilcannia Warriors
- Menindee Yabbies
- Menindee Wedgetails (Eagles)
- Broken Hill United joined the ORL 2014 ...
References[edit]
- ^ "New South Wales competitions". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-10-27.
- ^ "Grand Final Results". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-10-27.
- ^ "News - Outback Rugby League".
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