New South Wales Country Rugby Union
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Sport | Rugby Union |
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Jurisdiction | New South Wales Regions, except Sydney & Southern NSW |
Abbreviation | NSWCRU |
Founded | 1947 |
Affiliation | New South Wales Rugby Union |
President | Barry Ruddy |
Official website | |
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The New South Wales Country Rugby Union, or NSWCRU, is the governing body for the sport of rugby union within most of New South Wales in Australia.
The NSWCRU is affiliated with the New South Wales Rugby Union and administers game in the majority of non-metropolitan areas of the state. The union is split into nine zones with 100 clubs and over 16,000 players. NSW Country is represented by the New South Wales Country Cockatoos team.[1]
- Avoca Beach
- Gosford
- Kariong
- Northlakes United
- Ourimbah www.ourimbahrazorbacks.rugbynet.com.au
- Southern Lakes
- Terrigal
- The Entrance
- Warnervale
- Woy Woy
- Barraba
- Gunnedah
- Inverell
- Moree http://www.moreerugby.com.au
- Narrabri
- Pirates
- Quirindi
- Walcha
- Scone
- Bathurst Bulldogs
- Bathurst City
- Blayney
- Canowindra
- Coolah
- Coonabarabran Kookaburras
- Cowra Eagles
- CSU - Bathurst
- Cudal Cobras
- Dubbo Kangaroos
- Dubbo Rhinos
- Forbes Platypi
- Geurie Goats Rugby Club
- Molong Magpies
- Mudgee Wombats
- Narromine Gorillas
- Orange City
- Orange Emus
- Orange Waratahs
- Parkes Boars
- Trangie Tigers
- USO - Orange
- Wellington Redbacks
- Yeoval
- Ballina
- Bangalow
- Byron Bay
- Casurina Beach
- Casino
- Evans River
- Grafton
- Iluka
- Kyogle
- Lennox Head
- Lismore
- Mullumbimby
- Murwillumbah
- Richmond Range
- Southern Cross Union
- Wollongbar/Alstonville
- Woolgoolga Whitepointers
- Yamba
This union is officially affiliated with the ACT and Southern NSW Rugby Union instead of the NSW union.
- Batemans Bay
- Braidwood
- Broulee
- Sharks
- Ulladulla
- Vincentia
- Avondale
- Bowral
- Bundanoon
- Camden Rams camdenrugby.com.au
- Lions Rugby
- Kiama
- Shamrocks
- Shoalhaven
- Tech Waratahs https://web.archive.org/web/20150311145137/http://techwaratahs.rugbynet.com.au/
- University http://www.malleebulls.org
- Vikings https://web.archive.org/web/20150522000228/http://www.wollongongvikings.rugbynet.com.au/
- Wollondilly
- Coffs Harbour
- Foster/Tuncurry
- Hastings Valley
- Kempsey
- Manning River
- Nambucca River
- Old Bar Beach
- Port Macquarie
- Gloucester Cockies
- Glen Innes
- Robb Rugby Club- https://archive.is/20130101010711/http://robbrugby.rugbynet.com.au/
- St Alberts College
- The Armidale Rugby Club (Blues)
- Guyra Ghosts
- Barbarians R.U.F.C.
- Tamworth (https://www.tamworthrugby.com.au/)
- Singleton
- Nelson Bay
- Waratahs
- Wanderers
- Merewether Carlton Rugby Club
- Hamilton Hawks
- University
- Maitland
- Lake Macquarie
- Southern Beaches
- Muswellbrook
- Pokolbin
- Southern Lakes
- Griffins
Southern Inland
This union is also affiliated with the ACT union instead of a NSW body.
- Bourke Rams
- Brewarrina Brumbies
- Cobar Camels
- Coonamble Rams
- Gulargambone Galahs
- Bogan Bulls (Nyngan)
- Walgett Rams
- Warren Pumas
See also
- Rugby union in New South Wales
- New South Wales Waratahs
- New South Wales Country Cockatoos
- New South Wales Country Eagles
- Combined New South Wales–Queensland Country
References
- ^ "All About Us". New South Wales Country Rugby Union. Archived from the original on 26 May 2014.
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