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Young Cherrypickers

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Young Cherrypickers RLFC
Club information
Full nameYoung Cherrypickers Rugby League Football Club
Colours  Red
  White
  Navy
Current details
Ground(s)
CEORobert Bush
CompetitionGroup 9 Rugby League
Records
Premierships7 (1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1974, 1984, 1991)

Young Cherrypickers Rugby League Club, founded in 1923, is an Australian rugby league football club based in Young, New South Wales. The club competes in the Group 9 Rugby League competition and conducts teams for both junior and senior teams.

History

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Young Cherrypickers was founded in 1923, along with the Group 9 competition itself.[1]

Since its inception, the club has won seven first grade premierships in Group 9, in 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1974, 1984 and 1991.[citation needed]

In 2022, the club made its first Grand Final appearance since 1998, though they lost 34-14 to the Gundagai Tigers.[2] The club also won the Group 9 Challenge Cup in that same season.[3]

Notable Juniors

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References

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  1. ^ "History". Group 9 Rugby League. Archived from the original on 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
  2. ^ Rees, Courtney (2022-09-18). "Gundagai completes unbeaten season with big second half". The Daily Advertiser. Archived from the original on 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
  3. ^ Hanson, Jeff (2022-08-22). "Tigers win G9 Minor Premiership, Cherrypickers claim Challenge Cup". Tumut and Adelong Times. Archived from the original on 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
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