Sunraysia-Riverlands Rugby League

The Sunraysia-Riverlands Rugby League is a rugby league football competition in New South Wales, Australia which was run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League & Victoria Rugby League. The group was formed in 1991 but was soon disbanded after just 4 seasons and was completely defunct after the 1995 season. This rugby league group covered an area in the far south west corner of the state, along with parts of Victoria. In 1997 Sunraysia entered a combined team in the Group 12 competition.[1] In 2011 the competition reformed and in 2012 the competition has five clubs. Sunraysia Riverlands Rugby League have been replaced by Sunraysia Rugby League, SRL has 5 teams Mildura Tigers, Mildura Warriors, Chaffey Titians, Murray Darling Eels and Robinvale Storm

Known Teams[2] Championships Existence
Buronga 1 1991–?
Dareton Dragons 0 ?-1995
Euston Robinvale Sea Eagles 3 ?-1995
Mildura City 1 1991–1995
Murray Darling Eels 0 1991–1995
Wentworth 0 ?-1995

Sunraysia-Riverlands Rugby League
SportRugby league
Instituted1991
Ceased1995
Replaced by2008
Chief executiveMartin O'Rouke until 2016, than Henry Street until 2018, than Akesa Kei until 2020, currently Trevor Ryan
Number of teams8
CountrySunraysia, Victoria, Australia
HoldersMildura Warriors
Most titlesRobinvale Storms (6 titles)
Related competitionVictoria Rugby League

Clubs
Colours Club Suburb Ground
Buronga Darling Buronga
Chaffey Titans Mildura Chaffery Secondary College, Mildura
Dareton Dragons Dareton
Mildura City Tigers Mildura Nichols Point Reserve, Nichols Point
Mildura Warriors Mildura Nichols Point Reserve, Nichols Point
Murray Darling Eels Mildura
Robinvale Storms Robinvale Robinvale Sports Ground
Sunraysia Rabbitohs Robinvale McLeod Oval

Champions

This is a list of the Sunraysia-Riverlands Rugby League 1st Grade competition champions and the runners-up for each of the 5 Seasons the competition existed. There was also other competitions which existed below the 1st Grade competition such as the Reserve Grade competition which operated a feeder-league to the 1st Grade competition.

Season Premiers Score Runners-up
1990 Murray-Darling Eels 34-32 Mildura City Rabbitohs
1991 Buronga Bulldogs 22-16 Euston Robinvale
1992 Euston Robinvale 54-10 Buronga Bulldogs
1993 Euston Robinvale 52–20 Murray Darling Eels
1994 Euston Robinvale 36–12 Murray Darling Eels
1995 Mildura City Tigers 30–22 Murray Darling Eels
2010 Mildura Tigers
2011 Mildura Tigers Robinvale Storm
2012 Mildura Warriors 24–17 Mildura Tigers
2013[3] Chaffey Titans 22–20 Mildura City Tigers
2014[4] Robinvale Storm 20–6 Mildura Warriors
2015[5] Robinvale Storm 22–16 Chaffey Titans
2016[6] Robinvale Storm 28–20 Mildura Tigers
2017[7] Chaffey Titans 14–12 Mildura City Tigers
2018 Mildura Tigers 16–4 Robinvale Storm
2019 Mildura Warriors 14–4 Mildura Tigers

See also

References
  1. Sunraysia-Riverlands Overview
  2. 1994 Sunraysia-Riverlands Season
  3. http://www.foxsportspulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=0-7353-0-0-0&sID=178416&&news_task=DETAIL&articleID=25314475
  4. Mathieson, Andrew (1 September 2014). "Storm make History". Sunraysua Daily. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  5. DiFabrizio, Michael (25 August 2015). "Purple Reign as Storm Seal back to back titles". Sunraysia Daily. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  6. DiFabrizio, Michael (15 August 2016). "Robinvale Storm breaks Mildura Tigers". Sunraysia Daily. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  7. "Titans tough in grand win". Sunraysua Daily. 20 August 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2018.


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