2023 New South Wales Rugby League

The New South Wales Rugby League is administering several competitions during the 2023 rugby league season in Australia.

Knock-On Effect New South Wales Cup

The 2023 season of the Knock-On Effect New South Wales Cup will commence on the weekend of 4-5 March, 2023.[1]

There are 13 teams competing in the 2023 NSW Cup.

Club	Home ground(s)	Head coach
Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles	4 Pines Park; HE Laybutt Field	Greg Boulous
Canberra Raiders	GIO Stadium, Raiders Belconnen, Mcdonalds Park	Justin Giteau[2]
Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs	Belmore Oval, Stadium Australia	David Tangata-Toa
Newcastle Knights	McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle Centre of Excellence	Michael Monaghan[3][4]
Newtown Jets	Henson Park	George Ndaira[5]
New Zealand Warriors	Mount Smart Stadium, Navigation Home Stadium, The Trusts Arena, North Harbour Stadium,	Slade Griffin[6]
North Sydney Bears	North Sydney Oval	Jason Taylor[7]
Parramatta Eels	Kellyville Oval; CommBank Stadium	Nathan Cayless[8]
Penrith Panthers	BlueBet Stadium	Ben Harden
South Sydney Rabbitohs	Stadium Australia, Coogee Oval, Redfern Oval	Joe O’Callaghan[9]
St George Illawarra Dragons	WIN Stadium, Netstrada Jubilee Stadium, Ron Costello Oval, Collegians Sporting Complex	Bronx Goodwin
Sydney Roosters	Wentworth Park, Allianz Stadium, Industree Group Stadium
Western Suburbs Magpies	Lidcombe Oval, Leichhardt Oval, Campbelltown Sports Stadium	Wayne Lambkin

Draw and Ladder
The New South Rugby League website maintains a competition ladder and Fixtures List (draw) for the New South Wales Cup.
The website, League Unlimited, also maintain a draw and ladder for the NSW Cup.

Finals series
A Final Series is scheduled for September 2023, following the conclusion of the 26th and last round on Sunday, 27 August 2023.

President's Cup

The winners of the four conferences are scheduled to meet in a two-week knock-out tournament in September 2023.

Northern Conference	Western Conference	Central Conference	Southern Conference
Denton Engineering Cup	Peter McDonald Premiership	Ron Massey Cup	Mojo Homes Illawarra Cup
Draw	Draw yet to be published	Draw (PRL) Draw (LU)	Draw yet to be published
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys Cessnock Goannas Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Lakes United Seagulls Macquarie Scorpions Maitland Pickers Northern Hawks South Newcastle Lions Western Suburbs Rosellas Wyong Roos The Entrance Tigers	Group 10 Bathurst Panthers Bathurst St Patrick's Lithgow Workmen's Club Mudgee Dragons Orange CYMS Orange Hawks Group 11 Dubbo CYMS Dubbo Macquarie Raiders Forbes Magpies Nyngan Tigers Parkes Spacemen Wellington Cowboys	Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Glebe Dirty Reds Hills District Bulls Kaiviti Silktails Mounties Ryde-Eastwood Hawks St Mary's Saints Wentworthville Magpies	Collegians Collie Dogs Corrimal Cougars Dapto Canaries De La Salle Caringbah Thirroul Butchers Western Suburbs Red Devils

Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership

The 2023 season of the Harvey Norman NSWRL Women's Premiership commenced on the weekend of 4-5 February 2023.[1] Eleven teams competed.

Draw
The New South Wales Rugby League website hosted the official Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership draw. The website, League Unlimited, also maintained a draw and ladder.

Ladder

Pos	Open Women's Team	Pld	W	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	North Sydney Bears	10	8	2	1	362	120	242	18
2	Illawarra Steelers	10	7	3	1	220	178	42	16
3	Canterbury Bulldogs	10	7	3	1	212	177	35	16
4	Mounties	10	6	4	1	254	142	112	14
5	Newcastle Knights	10	6	4	1	238	148	90	14
6	Central Coast Roosters	10	6	4	1	222	140	82	14
7	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	10	4	6	1	207	194	13	10
8	Wentworthville Magpies	10	4	6	1	186	236	-50	10
9	Wests Tigers	10	4	6	1	165	232	-67	10
10	South Sydney Rabbitohs	10	3	7	1	138	245	-107	8
11	St George Dragons	10	0	10	1	42	434	-392	2

Final Series
A four team Final Series was scheduled for April 22 and 29.

Semi-finals			Grand final

1	North Sydney Bears	16

4	Mounties	18
			3	Canterbury Bulldogs	0

			4	Mounties	1
2	Illawarra Steelers	8

3	Canterbury Bulldogs	16

Grand Final

Saturday, 29 April 2023
18:00 AEST (UTC+10)

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	0 – 1	Mount Pritchard Mounties
	Report Highlights Stats	Field goals: 1 Matilda Power 67'

Leichhardt Oval, Sydney
Referee: Nathan Loveday

Jersey Flegg

The 2023 season of the Jersey Flegg Cup for Under 21 males is scheduled to commence on the weekend of 4-5 March, 2023.[1]

There are 12 teams competing in the 2023 Jersey Flegg Cup.

Draw and Ladder
The New South Wales Rugby League website hosts the official Jersey Flegg Cup draw. The website, League Unlimited, also maintains a draw and ladder.

Finals series
A Final Series is scheduled for September 2023, following the conclusion of the 26th and last round on Sunday, 27 August 2023.

Sydney Shield

The 2023 season of the Sydney Shield is scheduled to commence on the weekend of 18-19 March 2023.[1]

There are 9 teams competing in the 2023 Sydney Shield.

Draw and Ladder
The website, League Unlimited, maintains a Sydney Shield draw and ladder.
The website, Play Rugby League hosts the Sydney Shield draw.

Finals series
A Final Series is scheduled for August 2023, following the conclusion of the 18th and last round on Sunday, 29 July 2023.

NSW Men's Country Championships

The 2023 Men's Country Championship is scheduled to commence on the weekend of 4-5 February 2023.[1]

There are 10 teams competing in the 2023 Men's Country Championship .

Central Coast Roosters
Illawarra South Coast
Macarthur Wests Tigers
Monaro Colts
Newcastle Maitland Region Knights
North Coast Bulldogs
Northern Rivers Titans
Northern Tigers
Riverina Bulls
Western Rams

SG Ball Cup

The 2023 season S. G. Ball Cup for Under 19 males commenced on the weekend of 4-5 February 2023.[1] Sixteen teams competed.
Draw
The New South Wales Rugby League website hosted the official SG Ball Cup draw.

Ladder

Pos	Under 19 Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Canberra Raiders	9	8	0	1	326	130	196	16
2	Penrith Panthers	9	8	0	1	276	146	130	16
3	Newcastle Knights	9	6	2	1	314	158	156	14
4	Parramatta Eels	9	7	0	2	258	196	62	14
5	Western Suburbs Magpies	9	6	1	2	286	190	96	13
6	Sydney Roosters	9	5	2	2	380	170	210	12
7	Illawarra Steelers	9	5	1	3	244	162	82	11
8	Canterbury Bulldogs	9	5	0	4	228	178	50	10
9	New Zealand Warriors	9	4	0	5	176	238	-62	8
10	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	9	3	0	6	202	240	-38	6
11	St George Dragons	9	3	0	6	170	230	-60	6
12	Balmain Tigers	9	3	0	6	122	268	-146	6
13	South Sydney Rabbitohs	9	2	0	7	149	284	-135	4
14	North Sydney Bears	9	2	0	7	172	358	-186	4
15	Manly Warringhah Sea Eagles	9	1	0	8	178	247	-69	2
16	Melbourne Storm	9	1	0	8	126	412	-286	2

The New South Wales Rugby League website hosted the official SG Ball Cup ladder.

Finals series
A six-team Final Series was scheduled for April 15, 22 and 29.

Elimination Finals			Semi Finals			Grand Final

			1	Canberra Raiders	6
4	Parramatta Eels	18	4	Parramatta Eels	14
5	Western Suburbs Magpies	10				3	Newcastle Knights	22
						4	Parramatta Eels	28
			2	Penrith Panthers	8
3	Newcastle Knights	35	3	Newcastle Knights	10
6	Sydney Roosters	10

Harold Matthews Cup

The 2023 season Harold Matthews Cup for Under 17 males commenced on the weekend of 4-5 February 2023.[1] Fifteen teams competed.

Draw
The New South Wales Rugby League website hosted the official Harold Matthews Cup draw.

Ladder

Pos	Under 17 Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Penrith Panthers	8	6	1	1	1	244	136	108	15
2	Newcastle Knights	8	6	0	2	1	220	126	94	14
3	Parramatta Eels	8	6	0	2	1	186	112	74	14
4	Canterbury Bulldogs	8	6	0	2	1	192	160	32	14
5	Canberra Raiders	8	6	0	2	1	192	160	32	14
6	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	8	5	1	2	1	172	120	52	13
7	Illawarra Steelers	8	5	0	3	1	202	142	60	12
8	Western Suburbs Magpies	8	4	0	4	1	164	130	34	10
9	Balmain Tigers	8	4	0	4	1	163	164	-1	10
10	South Sydney Rabbitohs	8	3	2	3	1	174	184	-10	10
11	Sydney Roosters	8	3	0	5	1	152	156	-4	8
12	St George Dragons	8	2	0	6	1	136	182	-46	6
13	Central Coast Roosters	8	1	0	7	1	116	201	-85	4
14	North Sydney Bears	8	1	0	7	1	92	262	-170	4
15	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	8	0	0	8	1	94	264	-170	2

Finals series
A Final Series was scheduled for April 15, 22 and 29.

Elimination Finals			Semi Finals			Grand Final

			1	Penrith Panthers	16
4	Canterbury Bulldogs	25	4	Canterbury Bulldogs	30
5	Canberra Raiders	18				2	Newcastle Knights	6
						4	Canterbury Bulldogs	32
			2	Newcastle Knights	18
3	Parramatta Eels	18	3	Parramatta Eels	16
6	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	4

Tarsha Gale Cup

The 2023 season Tarsha Gale Cup for Under 19 females was scheduled to commence on the weekend of 4-5 February 2023.[1] Thirteen teams competed.

Draw
The New South Wales Rugby League website hosted the official Tarsha Gale Cup draw.

Ladder

Pos	Under 19 Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Canterbury Bulldogs	8	8	0	0	1	284	52	232	18
2	Indigenous Academy Sydney Roosters	8	8	0	0	1	262	38	224	18
3	Newcastle Knights	8	6	0	2	1	168	86	82	14
4	Illawarra Steelers	8	4	1	3	1	162	82	80	11
5	Parramatta Eels	8	4	1	3	1	112	124	-12	11
6	Canberra Raiders	8	4	1	3	1	158	176	-18	11
7	Penrith Panthers	8	3	1	4	1	118	124	-6	9
8	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	8	3	1	4	1	84	172	-88	9
9	North Sydney Bears	8	2	2	4	1	100	134	-34	8
10	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	8	2	0	6	1	124	174	-50	6
11	South Sydney Rabbitohs	8	2	0	6	1	110	176	-66	6
12	St George Dragons	8	1	1	6	1	70	276	-206	5
13	Wests Tigers	8	1	0	7	1	64	202	-138	4

Finals series
A Final Series was scheduled for April 15, 22 and 29.

Elimination Finals			Semi Finals			Grand Final

			1	Canterbury Bulldogs	28
4	Illawarra Steelers	20	4	Illawarra Steelers	0
5	Parramatta Eels	4				1	Canterbury Bulldogs	22
						2	Indigenous Academy Sydney Roosters	26
			2	Indigenous Academy Sydney Roosters	40
3	Newcastle Knights	16	3	Newcastle Knights	4
6	Canberra Raiders	6

Laurie Daley Cup

The 2023 season Laurie Daley Cup for Under 18 males is scheduled to commence on the weekend of 4-5 February 2023.[1]

There are 10 teams competing in the 2023 Laurie Daley Cup.

Central Coast Roosters
Illawarra South Coast
Macarthur Wests Tigers
Monaro Colts
Newcastle Maitland Region Knights
North Coast Bulldogs
Northern Rivers Titans
Northern Tigers
Riverina Bulls
Western Rams

Draw and Ladder
The New South Wales Rugby League website hosts the official Laurie Daley Cup draw.

Finals series
A Final Series is scheduled for March 2023, following the conclusion of the 5th and last round on Sunday, 5 March 2023.

Andrew Johns Cup

The 2023 season Andrew Johns Cup for Under 18 males is scheduled to commence on the weekend of 4-5 February 2023.[1]

There are 10 teams competing in the 2023 Andrew Johns Cup.

Central Coast Roosters
Illawarra South Coast
Macarthur Wests Tigers
Monaro Colts
Newcastle Maitland Region Knights
North Coast Bulldogs
Northern Rivers Titans
Northern Tigers
Riverina Bulls
Western Rams

Draw and Ladder
The New South Wales Rugby League website hosts the official Andrew Johns Cup draw.

Finals series
A Final Series is scheduled for March 2023, following the conclusion of the 5th and last round on Sunday, 5 March 2023.

City v Country

The NSWRL has organised a series of City versus Country matches for the weekend of 4–7 May 2023. Playing squads were announced on 1 May 2023.[10]

Format		Country	Time (AET)	Date	Venue
Women's Open Age	12	18	2.00pm	Thu 4 May	Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Carlton
Under 16s males	30	0	11.00am	Sat 6 May
Under 18s males	30	10	12.35pm
Men's Open Age	20	26	2.20pm
Wheelchair rugby league	15	70	4.00pm		Queanbeyan PCYC, Queanbeyan PCYC
Physical disability rugby league	16	10	10.00am	Sun 7 May	Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Carlton
Under 17 females	16	4	11.15am
Under 19 females	26	8	12.50pm

City versus Country Women

Thursday, 4th May, 2023
7.15pm (AEST)

City	12 — 18	Country
Tries: 3 Cassie Staples 1 Tayla Preston 1 Monalisa Soliola 1 Goals: nil Tayla Preston 0/4	HT: 12 – 6 NSWRL[11]	Tries: 3 2 Teagan Berry 1 Ellie Johnston Goals: 3 3 Kirra Dibb

Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Carlton
Referee: Karra-Lee Nolan
Player of the Match: Kirra Dibb

References

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"Raiders confirm 2023 NRL Football Staff". Raiders. Canberra Region Rugby League. 21 Oct 2022. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.
"Knights announce staff appointments". Newcastle Knights. 4 Nov 2022. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.
"Michael Monaghan ready to lead Knights in 2023". NSWRL. 16 Dec 2022. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.
McDonald, Margie (15 Dec 2022). "Ndaira to tap into Matterson legacy for Jets". NSWRL. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.
Brecht, Richard (17 Aug 2022). "Blair and Griffin appointed new pathways coaches". Warriors. New Zealand Warriors. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.
"2023 Signings Tracker". North Sydney Bears. 1 Dec 2022. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.
"Parramatta Eels Announce New Coaching Staff". Parra Eels. Parramatta Eels. 17 Oct 2022. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.
"NRL and Senior Pathways Squads and Coaching Structure Taking Shape for 2023". Rabbitohs. South Sydney Rabbitohs. 29 Nov 2022. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.
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McDonald, Margie (4 May 2023). "Dibb stars as Country strikes first against City". NSWRL. Retrieved 4 May 2023.

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[2] "Raiders confirm 2023 NRL Football Staff". Raiders. Canberra Region Rugby League. 21 Oct 2022. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.

[3] "Knights announce staff appointments". Newcastle Knights. 4 Nov 2022. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.

[4] "Michael Monaghan ready to lead Knights in 2023". NSWRL. 16 Dec 2022. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.

[5] McDonald, Margie (15 Dec 2022). "Ndaira to tap into Matterson legacy for Jets". NSWRL. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.

[6] Brecht, Richard (17 Aug 2022). "Blair and Griffin appointed new pathways coaches". Warriors. New Zealand Warriors. Retrieved 18 Dec 2022.

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NSW Cup
Previous Names	NSWRL Reserve Grade (1908-1997) NSWRL First Division (1998-2002) NSWRL Premier League (2003-2007)
Current Clubs	Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles Canberra Raiders Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Mounties Newcastle Knights Newtown Jets New Zealand Warriors North Sydney Bears Parramatta Eels Penrith Panthers South Sydney Rabbitohs St. George Illawarra Dragons Western Suburbs Magpies
Previous Clubs	Adelaide Rams Annandale Auckland Vulcans Balmain Tigers Bankstown City Bulls Brisbane Broncos Central Coast Centurions Central Coast Storm Cronulla Cobras Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Glebe Dirty Reds Gold Coast Chargers Illawarra Cutters Illawarra RLFC Illawarra Steelers Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Melbourne Storm North Queensland Cowboys Perth Reds Shellharbour City Dragons South Queensland Crushers St. George Dragons St Mary's Cougars South Sydney Rabbitohs Sydney Roosters Sydney University Wentworthville Magpies Wests Tigers Windsor Wolves Wyong Roos
Seasons	2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Finals 2017 Finals 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Related articles	Grounds Premiers Records Wooden spooners National Rugby League reserves affiliations NRL State Championship

Ron Massey Cup
Current Clubs	Blacktown Workers Glebe Dirty Reds Hills District Bulls Kaiviti Silktails Mounties Ryde-Eastwood Hawks St Mary's Saints Wentworthville Magpies Western Suburbs Magpies
Previous Clubs	Asquith Magpies Auburn Warriors Concord Burwood Wolves Cabramatta Two Blues Guildford Owls Kingsgrove Colts Windsor Wolves
Seasons	2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Related articles	Grounds Premiers Records Wooden spooners

Rugby league in New South Wales
Federations	New South Wales Rugby League (Women's) Country Rugby League (defunct; now a division of NSWRL) NSW Physical Disability Rugby League
Representative competitions	State of Origin series Interstate Series (defunct) City vs Country Origin Women's City vs Country Origin
Representative teams	New South Wales Blues City Origin Team Country Origin Team New South Wales Residents New South Wales Women New South Wales U20's New South Wales U18's New South Wales U16's
NRL clubs	Canberra Raiders Canterbury Bulldogs Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Newcastle Knights Parramatta Eels Penrith Panthers St. George Illawarra Dragons South Sydney Rabbitohs Sydney Roosters Wests Tigers
NSWRL Junior Representatives	Jersey Flegg Cup S.G. Ball Cup Laurie Daley Cup Harold Matthews Cup Andrew Johns Cup Tarsha Gale Cup Lisa Fiaola Cup
Metropolitan Competitions	NSW Cup NSWRL Women's Premiership Presidents Cup Ron Massey Cup Sydney Shield NSWRL Conference Competitions Metro Open Age Gold Central Northern Open Age Central West Open Age Southern Open Age Penrith Open Men's South Sydney A-Grade Junior Competitions Balmain Canterbury Manly-Warringah/North Sydney Parramatta St George Sydney Roosters JRL
Country Competitions	Clayton Cup Presidents Cup Leagues: Barwon Darling Canberra Castlereagh Central Coast George Tooke Shield Hastings Illawarra Macarthur Mid West Murray Newcastle Newcastle & Hunter Northern Rivers Outback Sunraysia-Riverlands Western Riverina Woodbridge Groups: East Coast 2 3 Greater Northern 4 19 21 Riverina 9 20 Western 10 11 South Coast 7 16
Discontinued competitions	NSWRL premiership Amco Cup Groups: (1, 5, 13, 18, 19 (Southern Tablelands), 19 (Canberra)) Crookwell Newtown JRL NSW Challenge Cup NSW Tertiary Student Rugby League Sydney Combined Competition Sydney Metropolitan Women's RL
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