NSWRL Women's Premiership

The Harvey Norman Women's Premiership is a rugby league competition for clubs in New South Wales. It is the only state wide open age competition for women in New South Wales and is run by New South Wales Rugby League.[2]

Harvey Norman Women's Premiership
Current season or competition:
2020 Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership
SportRugby league
Formerly known asSydney Metropolitan Women's Rugby League
Instituted2005[1]
Inaugural season2005
Number of teams7
Country Australia
Premiers Central Coast Roosters (2020 NSWRL Women's Premiership season)
Most titles Forestville Ferrets
Canley Vale Dragons (4 titles)
WebsiteNSW Women's Premiership
Related competitionNRL Women's Premiership
Women's National Championship
Tarsha Gale Cup

The NSWRL Women's Premiership started in 2005 as Sydney Metropolitan Women's Rugby League after the former competition folded in 2001.

Clubs
Club Established Entered Competition City Stadium
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 1934 2018 Belmore, New South Wales Belmore Sports Ground
Central Coast Roosters 1947 2020 Central Coast Morrie Breen Oval, Kanwal
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 1967 2019 Woolooware Cronulla High School
North Sydney Bears 1908 2018 North Sydney North Sydney Oval
South Sydney Rabbitohs 1908 2018 Redfern Redfern Oval, ANZ Stadium
Wentworthville Magpies 1923 2018 Wentworthville Ringrose Park
Wests Tigers 2000 2019 Balmain, Ashfield & Campbelltown Campbelltown Stadium

Previous Clubs

Clubs that competed in the Sydney Metropolitan Women's Rugby League Premiership (2005-2016) included: Auburn, Berkeley Vale Panthers, Blacktown, Canley Heights Dragons, Canley Vale Kookas, Cronulla-Caringbah Sharks, East Campbelltown Eagles, Forestville Ferrets,[3] Greenacre Tigers, Guildford Raiders, Hunter Stars (2016 only),[4] Maitland Pickers,[5] Mounties, Newtown Jetettes, Parramatta Junior Eels, Redfern All Blacks, Windsor Wolves.

Clubs the completed in the Sydney Women's Rugby League premiership (1992-2002) included Bankstown, Blacktown,[6] Bulli, North Sydney, Parramatta Junior Eels, Petersham-Lewisham Wildfires, South Sydney Juniors, Waverton Reds and Western Sydney Wildcats.[7]

Results By Year
Year Premiers Score Runners-up Minor Premiers Wooden Spoon References
1992-93 Unknown
1994 Waverton Reds
1995 Grand Final was Bulli vs Parramatta[8]
1996 South Sydney Rabbitohs 26 – 16 Parramatta Eels
1997 South Sydney Rabbitohs 26 – 14 Parramatta Eels
1998-2001 Unknown
2002-04 No Premiership
Sydney Metropolitan Women's Premiership
2005 Redfern All Blacks
2006[9] Canley Vale Kookas 18 – 8 Newtown Jetettes
2007 Forestville Ferrets
2008[10] Forestville Ferrets 8 – 6 Canley Vale Kookas
2009[11] Forestville Ferrets East Campbelltown Eagles
2010 Forestville Ferrets Canley Heights Dragons
2011 Canley Heights Dragons Forestville Ferrets
2012 Canley Heights Dragons Blacktown
2013[12] Canley Heights Dragons 44 – 6 Forestville Ferrets
2014 Canley Heights Dragons 42 – 26 Redfern All Blacks
2015 Greenacre Tigers 14 – 12 Forestville Ferrets
2016 Cronulla-Caringbah Sharks 26 – 22 Greenacre Tigers Mount Prichard Mounties Forestville Ferrets
NSWRL Women's Premiership
2017 Redfern All Blacks 26 – 16 North Newcastle Redfern All Blacks Berkeley Vale Panthers [13]
2018 Mount Prichard Mounties 12 – 10 South Sydney Rabbitohs South Sydney Rabbitohs Wentworthville Magpies [14]
2019 CRL Newcastle 24 – 10 Mount Prichard Mounties Mount Prichard Mounties Penrith Brothers [15][16]
2020 Central Coast Roosters 16 – 10 North Sydney Bears Central Coast Roosters Wentworthville Magpies [17][18]
2021

Grand Finals

2017
Sunday, 24 September 2017
16:20
Redfern All Blacks 26 – 16 North Newcastle
Try:
Taleena Simon (2)
Karri Doyle (2)
Nakia Davis-Welsh
Chloe Leaupepe
Goal:
Chloe Leaupepe (1/6)
 Report
Highlights		 Try:
Kylie Hilder
Holli Wheeler
Isabelle Kelly
Goal:
Caitlin Moran (2/3)

2018
Monday, 10 September 2018
17:30
Mount Prichard Mounties 12 – 10 South Sydney Rabbitohs
Try:
Simaima Taufa
Patricia Raikadroka
Goal:
Janelle Williams (2/3)
 Report
Highlights		 Try:
Taleena Simon
Sharon McGrady
Goal:
Maddie Studdon (1/2)

2019
Saturday, 10 August 2019
CRL Newcastle 24 – 10 Mount Prichard Mounties
Try:
Bobbi Law
Kylie Hilder
Tayla Predebon
Simone Smith
Goal:
Melanie Howard (3/3)
Skye McKenzie (1/1)
 Report
Highlights		 Try:
Tommaya Kelly-Sines
Tahlia Hunter
Goal:
Brydie Parker (1/2)
ANZ Stadium, Sydney
Referee: Ben McMurray

2020
Saturday, 26 September 2020
13:30
Central Coast Roosters 16 – 10 North Sydney Bears
Try:
Claire Reed (2)
Bobbi Law
Goal:
Bobbi Law (1/2)
Melanie Howard (1/1)
 Report
Highlights		 Try:
Shontelle Stowers
Moniqca Mo'Ale
Goal:
Chloe Leaupepe (1/2)
Bankwest Stadium, Sydney
Referee: Kirra-Lee Nolan

See also

References
  1. https://www.nswrl.com.au/competitions/womens-premiership/
  2. "Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership". New South Wales Rugby League. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  3. "The Forestville Ferrets: Women in League". YouTube. NRL.com. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  4. "Hunter Stars defeat reigning Sydney Metropolitan Women's Rugby League premiers Greenacre Tigers". Cessnock Advertiser. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  5. Parkinson, Andrew (14 August 2012). "22-12 win puts Pickers' women through to grand final qualifier". Maitland Mercury. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  6. Williams, Daniel (9 September 1994). "Inside Running". Sydney Morning Herald. p. 57.
  7. Masters, Roy (14 August 1993). "A Tale About Women, Wussy Types And League - League". Sydney Morning Herald. p. 76.
  8. Mascord, Steve (9 September 1995). "League turns up Cup heat on Allen - LEAGUE Finals '95". Sydney Morning Herald. p. 64.
  9. "New South Wales Rugby League 2006 Annual Report" – via National Library of Australia. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  10. "New South Wales Rugby League 2008 Annual Report" – via National Library of Australia. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  11. Jackson, Glenn} (11 September 2009). "These women in a league of their own". Sydney Morning Herald. p. 26 – via Library Edition.
  12. "Canley Vale dominate final". Maitland Mercury. 10 September 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  13. "Redfern Women Win The Premiership". New South Wales Rugby League. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  14. "Mounties Crowned 2018 Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiers". New South Wales Rugby League. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  15. "Grand Final Day: CRL Newcastle". Country Rugby League. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  16. "NSWRL Women's Premiership 2019 - Ladder". League Unlimited. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  17. Cupido, Andre (31 August 2020). "Regional Rap - Unbeaten Roosters claim Minor Premiership". NSWRL. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  18. "Roosters reign supreme with thrilling GF victory". New South Wales Rugby League. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
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