New South Wales Country Rugby Union

The New South Wales Country Rugby Union, or NSWCRU, is the governing body for the sport of rugby union within most of New South Wales in Australia.

New South Wales Country
SportRugby Union
JurisdictionNew South Wales Regions,
except Sydney & Southern NSW
AbbreviationNSWCRU
Founded1947 (1947)
AffiliationNew South Wales Rugby Union
PresidentBarry Ruddy
Official website
nswcountryrugby.com.au

The NSWCRU is affiliated with the New South Wales Rugby Union and administers game in the majority of non-metropolitan areas of the state. The union is split into nine zones with 100 clubs and over 16,000 players. NSW Country is represented by the New South Wales Country Cockatoos team.[1]

Central Coast Rugby Union

Central Northern Rugby Union

Central West Rugby Union

  • Bathurst Bulldogs
  • Bathurst City
  • Blayney
  • Canowindra
  • Coolah
  • Coonabarabran Kookaburras
  • Cowra Eagles
  • CSU - Bathurst
  • Cudal Cobras
  • Dubbo Kangaroos
  • Dubbo Rhinos
  • Forbes Platypi
  • Geurie Goats Rugby Club
  • Molong Magpies
  • Mudgee Wombats
  • Narromine Gorillas
  • Orange City
  • Orange Emus
  • Orange Waratahs
  • Parkes Boars
  • Trangie Tigers
  • USO - Orange
  • Wellington Redbacks
  • Yeoval

Far North Coast Rugby Union

  • Ballina
  • Bangalow
  • Byron Bay
  • Casurina Beach
  • Casino
  • Evans River
  • Grafton
  • Iluka
  • Kyogle
  • Lennox Head
  • Lismore
  • Mullumbimby
  • Murwillumbah
  • Richmond Range
  • Southern Cross Union
  • Wollongbar/Alstonville
  • Woolgoolga Whitepointers
  • Yamba

Far South Coast Rugby Union

This union is officially affiliated with the ACT and Southern NSW Rugby Union instead of the NSW union.

  • Batemans Bay
  • Braidwood
  • Broulee
  • Sharks
  • Ulladulla
  • Vincentia

Illawarra Rugby Union

Vincentia

  • Wollondilly
  • Southern Crushers Rugby

Mid North Coast Rugby Union

  • Coffs Harbour
  • Foster/Tuncurry
  • Hastings Valley
  • Kempsey
  • Manning River
  • Nambucca River
  • Old Bar Beach
  • Port Macquarie
  • Gloucester Cockies
  • Wauchope Thunder

New England Rugby Union

Newcastle and Hunter Rugby Union

  • Singleton
  • Nelson Bay
  • Waratahs
  • Wanderers
  • Merewether Carlton Rugby Club
  • Hamilton Hawks
  • University
  • Maitland
  • Lake Macquarie
  • Southern Beaches
  • Muswellbrook
  • Pokolbin
  • Southern Lakes
  • Griffins

Southern Inland

This union is also affiliated with the ACT union instead of a NSW body.

Western Plains Rugby Union

  • Bourke Rams
  • Brewarrina Brumbies
  • Cobar Camels
  • Coonamble Rams
  • Gulargambone Galahs
  • Bogan Bulls (Nyngan)
  • Walgett Rams
  • Warren Pumas

See also

References

  1. "All About Us". New South Wales Country Rugby Union. Archived from the original on 26 May 2014.
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