George Tooke Shield
The George Tooke Shield is a rugby league competition in southern New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Founded in 1927, the competition is a part of the broader Canberra Rugby League Division of the New South Wales Rugby League.[2][3]
| Current season or competition: | |
| Sport | Rugby league |
|---|---|
| Instituted | 1927 |
| Inaugural season | 1927 |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| Country | |
| Premiers | |
| Most titles | |
| Broadcast partner | BarTV Sports [1] |
Senior Grade Clubs
With the advent of the ACTRL in 1982, the George Tooke Shield effectively became the continuation of the Group 8 competition.
| Club | Colours | City/Suburb | State | Home venue | Est. | Second Division Seasons | Teams | Second Division Premierships | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | LLT | Total | Most recent | |||||||
| Binalong Brahmans | Binalong | New South Wales | Binalong Recreation Ground | 1955 | 2000–05, 2007, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2017–19, 2021–present | No | Yes | 3 | 2014 | |
| Boomanulla Raiders | Canberra | Australian Capital Territory | Boomanulla Oval | 1979 | 1979–83, 1989–16, 2019, 2021–present | Yes | No | 1 | 1991 | |
| Boorowa Rovers | Boorowa | New South Wales | Boorowa Showground | 1998 | 2005–06, 2010–19, 2021–present | Yes | Yes | 0 | — | |
| Bungendore Tigers | Bungendore | New South Wales | Mick Sherd Oval | 1952 | 1952, 1955–70, 1977–81, 1988–present | Yes | Yes | 8 | 2015 | |
| Cootamundra Bulldogs | Cootamundra | New South Wales | Les Boyd Oval | 1922 | 2021–present | Yes | Yes | 0 | — | |
| Crookwell Green Devils | Crookwell | New South Wales | Crookwell Memorial Oval | 1925 | 1994–19, 2021–present | Yes | Yes | 5 | 2022 | |
| Gunning Roos | Gunning | New South Wales | Gunning Oval | 1920s | 1997, 1999, 2016–present | No | Yes | 0 | — | |
| Harden-Murrumburrah Hawks | Harden | New South Wales | McLean Oval | 1920 | 2009–19, 2021–present | Yes | Yes | 2 | 2017 | |
| North Canberra Bears | Canberra
(Kaleen) |
Australian Capital Territory | Kaleen Enclosed Oval | 1971 | 1982, 1984–88, 2016–19, 2021–present | Yes | Yes | 3 | 2019 | |
| University of Canberra Stars | Canberra (Holt) | Australian Capital Territory | Raiders Belconnen | 2010 | 2013, 2017–19, 2021–present | Yes | Yes | 0 | — | |
Note: Other Clubs from the Canberra Rugby League enter teams in Second Division Lower Grades
| Locations |
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Locations of the current Second Division clubs.
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Former Clubs
| Club | Colours | City | George Tooke Shield Seasons | Reason | George Tooke Shield Premierships | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Last | |||||
| George Tooke Shield | ||||||
| ADFA Knights | Canberra | 2011, 2015–18 | Folded | 0 | — | |
| Braidwood Bears | Braidwood | 1995–96, 1999–00, 2004–06, 2008–11, 2016 | Folded | 0 | — | |
| Burrangong Bears | Young | 2020–21 | Moved to Mid West Cup | 0 | — | |
| Cooma United Stallions | Cooma | 2001–04 | Moved to Group 16 Premiership | 2 | 2003 | |
| Duntroon Titans | Canberra | 2005–07 | Folded | 0 | — | |
| East Canberra Tigers | Canberra | 1995, 1999 | Folded | 0 | — | |
| Gordon Highlanders | Goulburn | 2008–11, 2013, 2020 | Folded | 1 | 2020 | |
| Goulburn Exchange Rabbitohs | Goulburn | 1995–97, 1999–00, 2002–10, 2012 | Folded | 1 | 1996 | |
| Harman Seadogs | Canberra | 1999–11 | Folded | 0 | — | |
| Hall Hornets | Canberra | 2011–12 | Folded | 1 | 2012 | |
| Jerrabomberra Diggers | Queanbeyan | 1995, 1997–98 | Folded | 0 | — | |
| Northern Power | 2000 | Folded | 0 | — | ||
| Sails Pirates | Canberra | 1997 | Folded | 0 | — | |
| Snowy River Bears | Jindabyne | 1997–02 | Moved to Group 16 Premiership | 0 | — | |
| South Pacific | 1998 | Folded | 0 | — | ||
| South Tuggeranong Knights | Canberra | 1998–02 | Merged with Tuggeranong United Buffaloes & Valley Dragons to form Tuggeranong Bushrangers | 1 | 2000 | |
| Southwest Brahmans | Binalong | 2008 | Demerged to form Harden Hawks and Binalong Brahmans | 0 | — | |
| Tuggeranong Bushrangers | Canberra | 2003–05, 2007–08 | Pulled team out of Second Division | 1 | 2007 | |
| University Scholars | Canberra | 1998, 2002–05 | Moved to Canberra Raiders Cup as North Belconnen Scholars | 1 | 2004 | |
| Valley Dragons | Canberra | 1999–01 | Moved to Canberra Raiders Cup | 0 | — | |
| Valley Statesmen | Canberra | 1998–06 | Folded | 0 | — | |
| West Belconnen Warriors | Canberra | 2006–08, 2010 | Pulled team out of Second Division | 0 | — | |
| Yass Magpies | Yass | 1995–98, 2000, 2013–14 | Moved to Canberra Raiders Cup | 3 | 1998 | |
George Tooke Shield Grand Finals
| Season | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Referee | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Capital Territory and District Rugby League | ||||||
| 1927 | 11 – 2 | Duntroon | 24 September 1927 | |||
| 1928 | 7 – 3 | I. Lott | Manuka Oval | 1 September 1928 | ||
| 1929 | South City | 13 – 2 | ||||
| 1930 | 6 – 5 | 16 August 1930 | ||||
| 1931 | 7 – 0 | South City | ||||
| 1932 | 11 – 0 | C. Parker | ActonCanberra | 17 September 1932 | ||
| 1933 | South City (2) | 7 – 5 | Manuka Oval | 2 September 1933 | ||
| 1934 | South City (3) | 9 – 8 | Molonglo | Stevens | 1 September 1934 | |
| 1935 | South City (4) | 8 – 7 | Molonglo | |||
| 1936 | 6 – 0 | J. Baker | Northbourne Oval | 19 September 1936 | ||
| ACT District Rugby League | ||||||
| 1946 | 15 – 5 | Queanbeyan Showground | 22 September 1946 | |||
| 1947 | 6 – 3 | 6 September 1947 | ||||
| 1948 | 15 – 10 | Northbourne Oval | 28 August 1948 | |||
| 1949 | 8 – 0 | |||||
| 1950 | 10 – 9 | |||||
| 1951 | 10 – 9 | |||||
| 1952 | 11 – 10 | Northbourne Oval | 21 September 1952 | |||
| 1953 | 21 – 2 | K. Gibb | Manuka Oval | 30 August 1953 | ||
| 1964 | 20 – 15 | |||||
| 1965 | Royal Australian Air Force | 11 – 3 | ||||
| 1966 | 9 – 7 | Queanbeyan Showground | 4 September 1966 | |||
| 1967 | 11 – 9 | 27 August 1967 | ||||
| 1968 | 4 – 3 | Northbourne Oval | 25 August 1968 | |||
| 1969 | 30 – 4 | Seiffert Oval | 23 August 1969 | |||
| 1970 | 12 – 7 | Seiffert Oval | 30 August 1970 | |||
| 1971 | 25 – 8 | L. Petherbridge | Northbourne Oval | 5 September 1971 | ||
| 1972 | 39 – 16 | B. Chapman | Manuka Oval | 10 September 1972 | ||
| 1973 | 25 – 6 | Manuka Oval | 9 September 1973 | |||
| 1974 | 5 – 3 | Australian National University | A. Laird | Manuka Oval | 8 September 1974 | |
| 1975 | 13 – 4 | Manuka Oval | 14 September 1975 | |||
| 1976 | 12 – 7 | Northbourne Oval | 29 August 1976 | |||
| Canberra Group 19 Premiership (1974-1979) Second Division | ||||||
| 1977 | Canberra Camels (2) | 7 – 5 | Manuka Oval | 4 September 1977 | ||
| 1978 | 16 – 3 | Northbourne Oval | 3 September 1978 | |||
| 1979 | 21 – 7 | Australian National University | J. Ellis | Northbourne Oval | 23 September 1979 | |
| ACT Rugby League Second Division | ||||||
| 1980 | 15 – 10 | N. Wardle | Northbourne Oval | 27 September 1980 | ||
| 1981 | 15 – 5 | J. Ellis | Northbourne Oval | 6 September 1981 | ||
| 1982 | 18 – 5 | R. Cambridge | Workers Arena | 19 September 1982 | ||
| 1983 | 18 – 6 | R. Lloyd | Seiffert Oval | 18 September 1983 | ||
| 1984 | 28 – 8 | D. Sparks | Northbourne Oval | 16 September 1984 | ||
| 1985 | 38 – 6 | D. Sparks | Northbourne Oval | 8 September 1985 | ||
| Canberra Cup | ||||||
| 1986 | 13 – 6 | A. Thompson | Northbourne Oval | 21 September 1986 | ||
| 1987 | 10 – 6 | G. Jones | Northbourne Oval | 30 August 1987 | ||
| 1988 | 7 – 2 | G. Jones | Northbourne Oval | 28 August 1988 | ||
| 1989 | 35 – 2 | Canberra Giants | N. Maher | Northbourne Oval | 17 September 1989 | |
| 1990 | 26 – 18 | G. Jones | Seiffert Oval | 15 September 1990 | ||
| 1991 | 34 – 16 | A. Thompson | Seiffert Oval | 14 September 1991 | ||
| 1992 | 24 – 20 | A. Thompson | Seiffert Oval | 13 September 1992 | ||
| 1993 | 28 – 8 | R. Cranston | Seiffert Oval | 12 September 1993 | ||
| Canberra Cup Gold | ||||||
| 1994 | 20 – 12 | J. Elliott | Northbourne Oval | 27 August 1994 | ||
| Canberra Cup Blue | ||||||
| 1994 | 15 – 8 | Canberra Gladiators | B. Cummins | Northbourne Oval | 27 August 1994 | |
| Canberra Cup | ||||||
| 1995 | 6 – 4 | B. Cummins | Seiffert Oval | 2 September 1995 | ||
| 1996 | 14 – 12 | R. Gallacher | ||||
| 1997 | 20 – 16 | B. Cobb | Boomanulla Oval | |||
| 1998 | 30 – 6 | G. Pfeiffer | ||||
| George Tooke Shield | ||||||
| 1995 | 15 – 4 | R. Cranston | Seiffert Oval | 2 September 1995 | ||
| 1996 | 16 – 6 | R. Cranston | ||||
| 1997 | 32 – 12 | G. Pfeiffer | ||||
| 1998 | 30 – 8 | B. Bolton | ||||
| 1999 | 17 – 16 | B. Bolton | Seiffert Oval | 12 September 1999 | ||
| 2000 | 20 – 12 | I. Freeman | ||||
| 2001 | 26 – 14 | R. Gallacher | Seiffert OvalQueanbeyan | |||
| 2002 | 18 – 16 | R. Gallacher | Seiffert Oval | 15 September 2002 | ||
| 2003 | 16 – 14 | D. Feenan | Seiffert Oval | 31 August 2003 | ||
| 2004 | 28 – 8 | D. Feenan | Seiffert Oval | 29 August 2004 | ||
| 2005 | 34 – 22 | S. Johnson | Seiffert Oval | 28 August 2005 | ||
| 2006 | 14 – 8 | R. Moore | Seiffert Oval | 3 September 2006 | ||
| 2007 | 17 – 14 | R. Moore | Seiffert Oval | 9 September 2007 | ||
| 2008 | 23 – 14 | M. Dagwell | Seiffert Oval | 28 September 2008 | ||
| 2009 | 17 – 14 | J. Tennent | Seiffert Oval | 27 September 2009 | ||
| 2010 | 25 – 12 | J. West | Seiffert Oval | 19 September 2010 | ||
| 2011 | 28 – 22 | M. Forster | Seiffert Oval | 11 September 2011 | ||
| 2012 | 34 – 12 | T. Flynn | Raiders Belconnen | 9 September 2012 | ||
| 2013 | 32 – 6 | M. Jones | Binalong Recreation Ground | 31 August 2013 | ||
| 2014 | 30 – 4 | R. Moore | Binalong Recreation Ground | 30 August 2014 | ||
| 2015 | 28 – 12 | H. Fallah | Mick Sherd Oval | 29 August 2015 | ||
| 2016 | 17 – 12 | H. Fallah | McLean Oval | 10 September 2016 | ||
| 2017 | 24 – 20 | T. Flynn | Crookwell Memorial Oval | 9 September 2017 | ||
| 2018 | 22 – 16 | G. Widdowson | Crookwell Memorial Oval | 8 September 2018 | ||
| 2019 | 24 – 16 | G. Widdowson | Jamison Oval | 14 September 2019 | ||
| 2020 | 24 – 10 | L. Barrow | Mick Sherd Oval | 26 September 2020 | ||
| 2021 | N/A Due to Covid-19 | |||||
| 2022 | 14 – 10 | D. Charman | Mick Sherd Oval | 3 September 2022 | ||
Team performance
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Years won | Years runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 10 | 1966, 1974, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2008, 2011, 2015 | 1967, 1968, 1990, 1995, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2020, 2022 | |
| 7 | 4 | 1952, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1978, 1979, 1981 | 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980 | |
| 7 | 3 | 1931, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1953 | 1932, 1936, 1951 | |
| 5 | 5 | 1994, 2005, 2006, 2018, 2022 | 1996, 1999, 2002, 2017, 2019 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1986, 1990, 1995, 1997, 1998 | 2015 | |
| 4 | 3 | 1976, 1977, 1980, 1985 | 1978, 1981, 1986 | |
| South City | 4 | 1 | 1929, 1933, 1934, 1935 | 1931 |
| 3 | 4 | 1972, 2016, 2019 | 1982, 1984, 1985, 2018 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1975, 1984, 1996 | 1976, 1983 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2010, 2013, 2014 | 2003, 2011 | |
| 2 | 4 | 2009, 2017 | 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016 | |
| 2 | 3 | 1989, 1993 | 1988, 1994, 1995 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1988, 1997 | 1987, 1992 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1930, 1932 | 1946 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2002, 2003 | – | |
| 1 | 7 | 1951 | 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1964 | |
| 1 | 3 | 1927 | 1929, 1930, 1933 | |
| 1 | 3 | 2000 | 1997, 1998, 2001 | |
| 1 | 2 | 1991 | 1993, 2004 | |
| 1 | 2 | 1995 | 1996, 1997 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1969 | 1970 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1973 | 1975 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1992 | 1991 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1996 | 2000 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2007 | 2005 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1928 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 1936 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 1964 | – | |
| R.A.A.F | 1 | 0 | 1965 | – |
| 1 | 0 | 1967 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 1982 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 1983 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 1987 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 1994 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 2004 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 2012 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 2020 | – | |
| Molonglo | 0 | 2 | – | 1934, 1935 |
| Australian National University | 0 | 2 | – | 1974, 1979 |
| Duntroon | 0 | 1 | – | 1927 |
| 0 | 1 | – | 1928 | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 1966 | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 1969 | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 1971 | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 1973 | |
| Canberra Giants | 0 | 1 | – | 1989 |
| Canberra Gladiators | 0 | 1 | – | 1994 |
| 0 | 1 | – | 1998 | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 2008 |
Second Division Under 18/19s Grand Finals
| Season | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Referee | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Tooke Shield Under 18's | ||||||
| 1995 | 30 – 6 | B. Northey | Seiffert Oval | 2 September 1995 | ||
| 1996 | 22 – 0 | M. Cutler | ||||
| Canberra Raiders Cup Under 18's Division 2 | ||||||
| 2011 | 32 – 26 | A. Williams | Seiffert Oval | 11 September 2011 | ||
| 2012 | 28 – 12 | J. West | Seiffert Oval | 23 September 2012 | ||
| 2013 | 24 – 16 | L. Barrow | Seiffert Oval | 1 September 2013 | ||
| 2014 | 30 – 6 | J. Gould | Seiffert Oval | 7 September 2014 | ||
| 2015 | 20 – 14 | L. Barrow | Seiffert Oval | 6 September 2015 | ||
| George Tooke Shield Youth League | ||||||
| 2016 | 14 – 4 | J. Gould | McLean Oval | 10 September 2016 | ||
| 2017 | 36 – 0 | L. Barrow | Crookwell Memorial Oval | 9 September 2017 | ||
| 2018 | 10 – 2 | J. Wharehinga | Crookwell Memorial Oval | 8 September 2018 | ||
| Canberra Raiders Cup Under 19's Division 2 | ||||||
| 2019 | 15 – 12 | C. Davis | Jamison Oval | 14 September 2019 | ||
| 2022 | 34 – 14 | J. Black | Mick Sherd Oval | 3 September 2022 | ||
Team performance
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Years won | Years runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 2014, 2016, 2019 | 2012, 2015, 2022 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2013, 2015 | 2014 | |
| 1 | 2 | 2018 | 1995, 1996 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2011 | 2013 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1995 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 1996 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 2012 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 2022 | – | |
| 0 | 2 | – | 2017, 2019 | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 2011 | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 2018 |
Second Division (George Tooke Shield) Ladies League Tag
| Season | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Referee | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Tooke Shield Touch Premiership | ||||||
| 2014 | 7 – 2 | Binalong Recreation Ground | 30 August 2014 | |||
| George Tooke Shield Ladies League Tag | ||||||
| 2015 | 10 – 8 | A. O'Brien | Mick Sherd Oval | 29 August 2015 | ||
| 2016 | 7 – 6 | A. O'Brien | McLean Oval | 10 September 2016 | ||
| 2017 | 28 – 16 | A. O'Brien | Crookwell Memorial Oval | 9 September 2017 | ||
| 2018 | 14 – 10 | J. Black | Crookwell Memorial Oval | 8 September 2018 | ||
| 2019 | 34 – 6 | A. Richardson | Jamison Oval | 14 September 2019 | ||
| 2020 | 20 – 14 | A. Richardson | Mick Sherd Oval | 26 September 2020 | ||
| 2021 | N/A Due to Covid-19 | |||||
| 2022 | 28 – 2 | G. Doherty | Mick Sherd Oval | 3 September 2022 | ||
Team performance
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Years won | Years runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022 | 2014, 2015, 2017 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2015, 2017 | 2016, 2018, 2020 | |
| 1 | 0 | 2014 | – | |
| 1 | 0 | 2020 | – | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 2019 | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 2022 |
Second Division Women's Tackle
| Season | Premiers | Score | Runners-up | Referee | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katrina Fanning Shield Division 2 | ||||||
| 2022 | 10 – 4 | M. Bayley | Mick Sherd Oval | 3 September 2022 | ||
Team Performance
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Years won | Years runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 2022 | – | |
| 0 | 1 | – | 2022 |
References
- "Watch George Tooke Shield matches LIVE on BarTV Sports!".
- "Association: Canberra Region Rugby League". www.playrugbyleague.com. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
- Perry, Ethan (2022-06-10). "Why George Tooke Shield is 'more than just a pub comp'". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
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