Macleay Valley Mustangs Rugby league club

The Macleay Valley Mustangs Rugby league club is an Amateur rugby league club in the Group 3 Rugby League competition on the Mid North Coast of Australia. It is the main rugby league club based in Kempsey, New South Wales and surrounding areas of Kempsey Shire.

Macleay Valley Mustangs
Club information
Full nameMacleay Valley Mustangs Rugby League Club
Nickname(s)Macleay Valley
Short nameMustangs
Colours  Royal Blue
  White
  Yellow
Founded1995
Current details
Ground(s)
ChairmanNoel Lockwood
CoachRichard Kennedy
CaptainRichard Kennedy
CompetitionCountry Rugby League: & Group 3 Rugby League
Records
Premierships3 (2012 2014 2019)
Runners-up1 (2017)

About

Macleay Valley Mustangs is a rugby league club that caters to youth's 17 to 18s to reserve grade & first grade competitions in the Group 3 rugby league comp. It is a supportive system for young rugby league players in Kempsey Shire area to further their rugby league careers as adults.

2012

Macleay Valley Mustangs won the 2012 group 2 premiership with a great win over Nambucca Heads Roosters in the grand final 36–12.

2013

MACLEAY Valley Rugby League Club was expelled from the remainder of the 2013 Group 2 competition. An "independent panel" convened by Country Rugby League made the decision after considering a motion that the Mustangs had brought rugby league into disrepute. This came after events at Geoff King Motors Oval in 2013 where a match involving Coffs Harbour Comets was abandoned following a wild melee in the 61st minute.[1] after the melee the Group 2's chief administrator Jim Anderson said Macleay's Valley lower grades sides would not take part in the semi-finals series of 2013, Due to the melee's.

2014

The Macleay Valley was excluded from Group Three Rugby League season of 2015. Macleay was found guilty of breaching the group's code of conduct and the National Rugby League code of conduct during the season.[2]

Titles
Season Grand Final Information Competition
Premiers Score Runners-up
2012 Macleay Valley Mustangs 36–12 Nambucca Heads Roosters Group 2
2014 Macleay Valley Mustangs 25–24 Wauchope Blues Group 3

|2019 |align=left | Macleay Valley Mustangs | 34–24 |align=left | Wauchope Blues |align=left | Group 3 |}

Notable players

References
  1. White, Greg. "Macleay Valley Mustangs expelled from Group 2 Rugby League". The Coffs Coast Advocate. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  2. "Macleay Valley excluded from Group Three Rugby League". Manning river times. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
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