Davis will join Cronulla for the resumption of the Harvey Norman NSW Premiership next month before the NRLW begins in September. He is also maintaining his innocence.. Media Release: 11 August 2022 (Embargo until 4pm AEST), Illawarra Steelers bid for inclusion in Harvey Norman Womens Premiership. 16 teams participated in the Rift Valley Rugby League Festival at the Nakuru Athletic Club, seven of them men's sides, four female and five junior, with Winam . Zane Musgrove The Junior Representative competitions includes the SG Ball Cup (Under 19s), Harvey Norman Tarsha Gale Cup (Under 19s), SLE Laurie Daley Cup (Under 18s), Harold Matthews Cup (Under 17s) and SLE Andrew Johns Cup (Under 16s). 81 talking about this. Jayden Sullivan Fiji will feature the likes of Storm prop Tui Kamikamica, Panthers forward Viliame Kikau, Rabbitohs centre Taane Milne and wing threats Maika Sivo (Parramatta) and Mikaele Ravalawa (Dragons). Mate Maa Tonga:Laikha Clarke (Gold Coast Titans), Tegan Dymock (St George Illawarra Dragons), Keisharn Hala (Brisbane Tigers), Elenoa Havea, Haylee Hifo (Mounties), Kalosipani Hopoate (Sydney Roosters), Bridget Hoy (Tweed Seagulls) Mary Latu, Amelia Mafi, Seli Mailangi (Parramatta Eels), Shannon Muru (South Sydney Rabbitohs), Kimberly Nikua (St Marys), Monica Samita, Natasha Penitani (Cronulla Sharks), China Polata (Brisbane Broncos), Pier Pritchard (North Sydney Bears), Erana Reti (St George Dragons), Luisa Sekona (West Brisbane Panthers), Lavinia Tauhalaliku, Ana Taumalolo. 62 talking about this. 13. Illawarra and Group Seven have long-merged junior competitions and are jointly represented at junior rep level by the Illawarra South Coast Dragons, while South Coast talent also flows heavily into the Illawarra Steelers junior reps. Weve been able to bring together a group of players who have been in tremendous form so far this season and theyre desperate to do well for their country. If that is part of the no fault stand down policy that you are facing 11 years in jail, it changes everything. It's a different league. Kezie Apps (c) (St George Illawarra Dragons)12. ", Read more: Prestigious All-Stars fixture to kickoff Group Seven season. Teagan Berry (St George Illawarra Dragons)20. Other Group 7 clubs are fielding teams in the lower leagues of Illawarra competitions and there's a possibility the two competitions may merge. The Tigers fell just short of a finals berth under returning favourite son Jason Raper last year, but a drain on revenue over COVID and rain-affected seasons left the club unable to compete in the recruitment market. The basis of a really strong competition remains. Olivia Kernick (Sydney Roosters)18. Tyrell Sloan Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. Caitlan Johnston (Newcastle Knights)17. Martin Taupau, Jaydn SuA and David Nofoaluma will be at the forefront of the Toa Samoa squad. https://t.co/UgrDZKyMHJ#SkyBlues pic.twitter.com/5Kasc2pZvS. The Harold Matthews Cup (Mens Under 17s), SG Ball Cup (Mens Under 19s) and Tarsha Gale Cup (Womens Under 19s) will continue their respective campaigns this Saturday, February 25 against the Illawarra Steelers. The loss of two clubs will send the league and NSWRL back to the drawing board and, while he didn't rule out adding another prior to the season kickoff, IDRL chairman Gerry Murphy said such efforts will most likely be with a view to 2024. 2/27/2023 10:28:30 PM. Kiwi Ferns:Amy Turner, Annetta-Claudia Nuuausala, Autumn-Rain Stephens Daly, Charlotte Scanlan, Christyl Stowers, Georgia Hale, Hailee-Jay Maunsell, Kararaina Wira-Kohu, Karli Hansen, Katelyn Vahaakolo, Krystal Rota, Laishon Albert-Jones, Madison Bartlett, Mya Hill-Moana, Ngatokotoru Arakua, Nita Maynard, Page, McGregor, Raecene McGregor, Roxy Murdoch. 4. "Collegians are as strong a club as you'd see anywhere is NSW, the same goes for Wests, Dapto, Thirroul. Keeley Davis (St George Illawarra Dragons)10. Zac Lomax "We've been trying since October last year to get a [new] head coach in place and we've been unsuccessful up until two weeks ago when the club decided not to go ahead and pursue a coach and players for a Mojo Homes [Cup] team.". The Junior Red Devils had large membership of players, enabling the club to field 21 teams in the Illawarra and Illawarra/South . "Our view since the merger of the NSW Rugby League and Country Rugby League has always been about designing sustainable competitions which are not necessarily restrained by geographic boundaries. St George Illawarra are reportedly pushing for young gun Talatau Junior Amone to be reinstated by the NRL, with his ongoing legal battle taking a turn prior to the season.. "It is disappointing from our perspective, but we understand that, with COVID and the wet weather last year, revenue's down for most clubs in this area and it's hard to pull back from the last three years," Murphy said. This was the first joint-venture in the major Rugby League competition following the Super League disruptions of 1996-98. The 20-year-old was charged with reckless grievous bodily harm, destroying property and intimidation followingan alleged hammer attack in November last year. Jack de Belin The Steelers provide support to the Dragons, by way of fielding Junior Reps and Womens Rep. teams; as well as having entered teams into NSW Cup (open age) Illawarra Cutters winners of the State and Australian titles in 2016. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as the Illawarra Mercury app. Dragons young gun seeking NRL reinstatement after no-fault stand-down, which saw the playmaker fall under the NRL's no-fault stand-down policy, St George Illawarra Dragons season preview. Profile. Excludes SA Residents. I believe they should exercise their discretion in this circumstance to allow Mr Amone to rejoin his team and continue with his career. NSW Rugby League chief executive Dave Trodden has vowed the governing body won't allow one of its premier competitions to wither on the vine following confirmation the Illawarra League will again be reduced to just six teams in 2023. The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs junior representative teams have been named for their matches this weekend. Please gamble responsibly. These included former Illawarra Women's Rugby League players Kezie Apps (Helensburgh Tigers) and Jessica Sergis (Helensburgh Tigers). "It's one of the traditional heartland areas of the game and we wouldn't be doing our job if we didn't do everything we possibly could to make the competition as good as it can possibly be. Team List Tuesday | Junior Reps Kick-Off. . 12. I'm excited for that. Sign up for breaking news emails below Sports writer. Tip: To view original newspaper articles on matches up to 1954, hover over the blue number in the Reports column and then click on the article name. Staggs will slot in at five-eighth for Tonga alongside Dragons young gun Junior Amone in the . We've done a similar thing in Newcastle where [Central Coast clubs] Wyong and The Entrance, have played the last few years in the Newcastle competition, while their second grade teams remain in the Central Coast competition. Tiana Penitani (Parramatta Eels)6. Comments Mitch Jennings Sports Journalist Sports writer. 2/26/2023 3:50:43 PM, Last updated: "If accepted, the Steelers Harvey Norman Premiership team will improve opportunities for women and girls in our region. Millie Boyle (Newcastle Knights)11. Media Release: 11 August 2022 (Embargo until 4pm AEST) The St George Illawarra Dragons can confirm both the St George Dragons and Illawarra Steelers' junior representative squads for the 2021 season. I want to thank all our sponsors and supporters who always stick with us, and we will be back up in the Mojo Cup in the not-too-distant future.". NSW Rugby League has received the 41-page application and is expected to consider it in coming weeks. "There are a lot of players coming through but probably not at Britt's level yet, and there aren't many utilities coming through so it's good for me to be able to play six as well.". Illawarra Steelers [1] The area provides a nursery of juniors for the Illawarra Steelers and St George Illawarra Dragons. The Sydney Roosters Junior Representative sides have been named for Round 4 of the 2023 season. I feel like I've got a lot to learn there.". Clubs or teams that participated in two or more seasons are listed below. "It's up to myself and our committee to pursue this season and raise as much game-day revenue as we can so we have a bigger kitty to attack a Mojo Cup team next year. The Illawarra Steelers competed in the ARL/NRL First Grade competition for 17 years, before forming a joint-venture with St. George in 1999. Storm centre Justin Olam, Rabbtiohs winger Alex Johnston, Broncos veteran David Mead and Roosters utility Lachlan Lam will form the basis of the Kumuls side. It is one of the oldest rugby league competitions in Australia, founded in 1911 with five clubs (Dapto, Helensburgh, Mount Keira, Unanderra and Wollongong). "Long-term, we want to get back up into first grade, whether it be next year or the year after," he said. The new additions for the Harvey Norman Tarsha Gale Cup next season include South Sydney Rabbitohs, North Sydney Bears and the Penrith Panthers. Illawarra gained CRL District, Group and finally Divisional status (1966). Download The Illawarra Mercury news app in the Apple Store and Google Play. The league features many former and current NRL players and also National Youth Competition players. Subscribe to BarTv to watch games live Vale John Anderson Creating something beyond football. Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work Dragons lock Jack de Belin was the first player to be subjected to the policy back in 2019, before his sexual assault charge were eventually dropped in 2022. Its a special thrill giving debuts to Dylan, Marata, Ronaldo and Moses. Become a member to join in Australia's biggest sporting debate, submit articles, receive updates straight to your inbox and keep up with your favourite teams and authors. Meanwhile, Sam Bremner (Helensburgh Tigers) and Teagan Berry (Stingrays of Shellharbour) featured in the Sharks line-up. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. "This year is the first year I'm going to play club footy at hooker so I'm excited for that. Samoa have also named a team filled with NRL talent for their clash with Cook Islands. Illawarra Steelers bid for inclusion in Harvey Norman Womens Premiership Source: [1] As of 3 September 2022. Oops! 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The Illawarra Steelersare an Australian rugby leaguefootball club based in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales. Meanwhile, the Central Coast Roosters will also be continuing their Harold Matthews, Andrew Johns (Regional Mens Under 16s) and Laurie Daley (Regional Mens Under 18s) campaigns this weekend. On 21 July 2011, whilst celebrating their centenary, Illawarra Rugby League announced their "Team of the Century". The season is contested by seven teams and concludes with a finals series involving the top four teams. Coming in 2020 Junior Girls Tackle Comp (U/13-U/15) If you're interested in playing tackle next year make sure you get in contact with your local club listed below or alternatively send us a message to our page. You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. Head to the NSWRL Facebook page from 10:00am on Saturday to catch all the action. The 20-year-old was . Corban Baxter (Sydney Roosters), OFFICIAL: Your Harvey Norman NSW Sky Blues line-up for the Women's Origin clash ??? The Tigers returned last year as part of an eight-team competition for the first time in almost a decade with the addition of Shire sides De La Salle and Cronulla Caringbah. The Kenya Rugby League Federation and Leeds Rhinos, through their charitable Foundation, have signed a memorandum of agreement to help further the sport in the East African nation. Read our Privacy Policy. The Illawarra Division is one of the strongest, along with Newcastle, local competition in New South Wales. Back a team head-to-head and if they lead by 6+ points at half time, get paid! I have been a strong advocate for the NRL integrity unit to exercise the discretion they inherently have in dealing with these matters on a case-by-case basis, he said. "It's not in our interests, or the game's interest, to force structures upon anybody," Trodden said. Sports writer. "I'll be starting in June-July this year approaching some past players to try and come back to Helensburgh and also to find a first grade coach to take us forward. The competition was first reduced to six teams in 2014 when Berkeley dropped out of first grade and "on-loan" club Shellharbour returned to Group Seven. 17. Michael Molo QRL - Cyril Connell Challenge - U16's (9 players in total) Redcliffe Dolphins. The Bulldogs Tarsha Gale side will play the Illawarra Steelers at Collegians Sporting Complex, the Harold Matthews will host the St George Dragons at Belmore Sports Ground and will be joined by the SG Ball team who play the Victoria Thunderbolts. 10. - Assist the team, specifically the Director and Program Manager, to deliver results and streamline . Mikaele Ravalawa They have got to let him play.. Illawarra District Rugby Union Juniors has 11 clubs playing Under 7's to Under 18s, and fields representative teams from U10's. Gamble responsibly. Known throughout the Rugby League world as the "Nursery of Champions", the Illawarra region has produced 47 male and 26 female senior Australian representatives, who came from the local schools and junior Leagues - displayed at the front of the Steelers Club. 15. NSWRL releases Junior Representative draws for 2022 NSWRL Fri 3 Dec 2021, 07:39 AM The NSWRL is pleased to announce the draws for the 2022 Junior Representative season with three new teams joining the Harvey Norman NSW Tarsha Gale Cup in another boost for women's Rugby League. Rachael Pearson (St George Illawarra Dragons)8. Moses Mbye Apr 29, 2022. promoting rugby league and assisting with uniforms and other equipment for school teams. They led the West Tigers to the 2022 premiership, defeating the Cronulla Sharks 21-20 in the Grand Final. You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. Its a technicalityhowever, I think the NRL have to," he said. 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Hawke has been instrumental in the women's game locally, winning three premierships with the Corrimal Cougars as a player before moving into the coaching ranks. Naming of the Illawarra Team of the Century, which is proudly displayed in the Steelers Club entry. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. All competitions will have the top-six teams moving through to the finals series, to be played over three weeks, with the exception of SLE Laurie Daley Cup and SLE Andrew Johns Cup who will finish with a top-four to be played over two weeks. New South Wales Rugby League respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. 5. St. George Illawarra Dragons reached the grand final in the initial year of 1999 and won the joint-venture clubs first premiership in 2010 also taking out the World Club Challenge with a win over Wigan in the UK. St George District Junior League registrations open. "That was an amazing success last year. The Dragons greatly benefit from the pathway provided for young players from the Illawarra/South Coast competitions. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images), Martin Taupau. They really deserve this opportunity.. Scorch's Kids Zone. Simaima Taufa (Parramatta Eels)9. I feel like I've got a lot to learn there. 2/27/2023 1:04:14 PM. The Sydney Morning Heraldreported on Thursday morning that the five-eighth is seeking immediate reinstatement, which would put him back in the frame for selection in Round 2 against the Titans. "We are looking to progress the development of the women's game in the Illawarra through the entry of a Steelers team in an elite competition, with a direct pathway to the St George Illawarra Dragons and the NRLW.". "Group 10 and Group 11 still play their own rounds against their traditional teams, but they also play a crossover round as well as a crossover finals series," Trodden said. The Central Coast Roosters side to take on the North Coast Bulldogs in Round 4 is as follows: Last updated: Read our Privacy Policy. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images), Daniel Tupou. In 2011 the Illawarra Junior Rugby League Centenary Committee set aside $20,000 to maintain the scholarship, which is awarded to a qualified Illawarra Junior Rugby League player or junior referee in their first year of study at UOW on an annual basis. "The Steelers have successfully developed players through our Lisa Fiaola Cup and Tarsha Gale Cup pathways for several years," said Illawarra Steelers Deputy Chairman Sean O'Connor. The Dragons teenager has risen through the women's ranks over the past 12 months after graduating from the successful Illawarra Steelers Tarsha Gale Cup side in 2018. Illawarra Zone | News | Fixtures & Results | Events . First founded in 2005, the 2023 HNWP will kick off the Women's season, commencing in February and running through to the end of May. Staggs will slot in at five-eighth for Tonga alongside Dragons young gun Junior Amone in the halves. According to the NRL rules, players will be subject to the no-fault stand-down policy if they are facing criminal charges with a sentence of 11 years or more. It lends obvious consideration as to whether it could occur at senior level, but Trodden said any such process would need to be consultative and not dictatorial. Amone's initial maximum prison sentence sat at 14 years if found guilty, which saw the playmaker fall under the NRL's no-fault stand-down policy. There will be a Grand Final rematch early in the SG Ball Cup, when Canberra Raiders and the Illawarra Steelers meet in Round Five. Jacob Liddle . 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Still one of the state's premier competitions, the Illawarra League featured eight teams for the first time in a decade last season with the addition of Shire clubs De La Salle and Cronulla Caringbah, and Helensburgh's return after a year out of the top grade. Theres a real buzz among the players for what is such a significant occasion for the Kiwi jersey and for the game as a whole. All 10 regional games in the Andrew Johns Cup and Laurie Daley Cup will be live streamed via NSWRL TV and select metropolitan games will also be streamed. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on. "It comes down to finances primarily because we don't have the backing of a major leagues club or anything like that to help us through this [tough] time," Ryan told The Mercury. The table also indicates whether the club has junior teams. We've got an obligation as the governing body of the game to make sure that there are strong competitions there. [1] The area provides a nursery of juniors for the Illawarra Steelersand St George Illawarra Dragons. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on. "But I think we've discovered I'm definitely a hooker, I feel more comfortable there and it's more suited for me to push up through the ruck and run off quick play-the-balls. The Illawarra Rugby Leagueis a rugby leaguecompetition in Wollongong, NSW. "It's going to be a building phase for a little while for Helensburgh. 1. Read more: More than a mere taste of steel in Illawarra class of 2023. Harold Matthews will now be an Under-17s competition while both the SG Ball and Tarsha Gale Cups will become Under-19s competitions. 16. The Rabbitohs and Panthers are returning after last playing in the 2019 competition. Under 18s Player of the Carnival : Tyrone Monro - Endeavour Sports High School with MR. Kevin Stacey NSWCHS (Photo : Steve . Another highlight will be the Round Seven game which will be played as a curtain-raiser to an NRLW match. If youre after great odds on every NRL match try signing up for PlayUp. Captured a great grassroots sporting moment? "You're looking at areas to the north, you're looking at areas to the west and you're looking areas to the south," Trodden said. The Junior Representative competition continues to produce the next generation of stars for both the mens and womens games, NSWRL Head of Football Robert Lowrie said. Tyrell Fuimaono. Kuli Finefeuiaki (Townsville Blackhawks), Brittany Breayley-Nati Souths Logan Magpies, Destiny Brill North Queensland Gold Stars, Romy Teitzel North Queensland Gold Stars, Keilee Joseph Central Coast Roosters NSWRL, Martin Taupau (Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles), Francis Molo (St George Illawarra Dragons), Josh Schuster (Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles), Mathew Feagai (St George Illawarra Dragons), Toafofoa Sipley (Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles), Mikaele Ravalawa (St George Illawarra Dragons), Penioni Tagituimua (Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs), Taniela Sadrugu (North Queensland Cowboys).