2024 NSWRL Major Competitions explained
The New South Wales Rugby League will administer several Major Competitions during the 2024 season. This will include five men's competitions, two women's competitions and an under 21s competition.
Tier 1
Knock-On Effect NSW Cup
| Year: | 2024 |
| Competition: | Knock-On Effect NSW Cup |
| Teams: | 13 |
| Count: | 9th |
| Minor Premiers: | North Sydney |
| Premiers: | Newtown |
| Player Of The Year: | Adam Cook |
| Wooden Spoon: | Western Suburbs |
| Nextseason Year: | 2025 |
| Prevseason Year: | 2023 |
| Duration: | 7 March - 29 September 2024 |
| Tv: | NSWRL TV |
Source:[1]
The New South Wales Cup is the statewide premier men's competition. It feeds directly into the National Rugby League.
Teams
Ladder
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
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| 1 | North Sydney Bears | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 36 |
| 2 | Newtown Jets | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
| 3 | Canberra Raiders (B) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
| 4 | New Zealand Warriors (B) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 |
| 5 | Penrith Panthers (B) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 |
| 6 | St George Illawarra Dragons (B) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 |
| 7 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (B) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 |
| 8 | Newcastle Knights (B) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
| 9 | Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| 10 | Sydney Roosters (B) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
| 11 | Parramatta Eels (B) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
| 12 | South Sydney Rabbitohs (B) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| 13 | Western Suburbs Magpies | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | |
Finals Series
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information |
|---|
| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Video |
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| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | |
| New Zealand Warriors (B) | 12 – 24 | Penrith Panthers (B) | Saturday, 7 September, 1:00pm | Leichhardt Oval | Kieren Irons | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/koe-nsw-cup-and-jersey-flegg-cup-finals-week-1 |
| Newtown Jets | 38 – 16 | Canberra Raiders (B) | Saturday, 7 September, 5:00pm | Leichhardt Oval | Damian Brady | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/koe-nsw-cup-and-jersey-flegg-cup-finals-week-1 |
| Major & Minor Semi-Finals | |
| Canberra Raiders (B) | 30 – 14 | Penrith Panthers (B) | Sunday, 15 September, 1:00pm | Leichhardt Oval | Damian Brady | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/jersey-flegg-cup-and-the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup-semi-finals |
| North Sydney Bears | 18 – 16 | Newtown Jets | Sunday, 15 September, 5:00pm | Leichhardt Oval | Kieren Irons | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/jersey-flegg-cup-and-the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup-semi-finals |
| Preliminary Final | |
| Newtown Jets | 18 – 16 | Canberra Raiders (B) | Saturday, 21 September, 1:00pm | Leichhardt Oval | Kieren Irons | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/jersey-flegg-cup-and-the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup-preliminary-finals |
| Grand Final | |
| North Sydney Bears | 22 – 28 | Newtown Jets | Sunday, 29 September, 3:00pm | CommBank Stadium | Kieren Irons | | |
Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership
Source:[2]
The New South Wales Women's Premiership is the statewide premier women's competition. It feeds directly into the National Rugby League Women's Premiership.
Teams
Note:
Ladder
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 4.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|
| 1 | Wentworthville Magpies (W) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
| 2 | Illawarra Steelers (W) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
| 3 | Mount Pritchard Mounties (W) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 |
| 4 | Newcastle Knights (WB) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
| 5 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (W) | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
| 6 | Parramatta Eels (WB) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (WB) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | St George Dragons (W) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | South Sydney Rabbitohs (W) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 10 | Wests Tigers (WB) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (W) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 12 | Central Coast Roosters (W) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Finals Series
Tier 2
Leagues Clubs Australia Ron Massey Cup
The Ron Massey Cup is the State's second tier men's competition. It feeds into the New South Wales Cup.
Teams
Ladder
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
|---|
| 1 | St Marys Saints | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 |
| 2 | Mount Pritchard Mounties | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 |
| 3 | Wentworthville Magpies | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
| 4 | Glebe Dirty Reds | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
| 5 | Ryde-Eastwood Hawks | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 |
| 6 | Penrith Brothers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| 7 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (C) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| 8 | Hills District Bulls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Finals Series
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information |
|---|
| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Video |
|---|
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | |
| Glebe Dirty Reds | 32 – 16 | Ryde-Eastwood Hawks | Saturday, 24 August, 1:00pm | St Marys Leagues Stadium | Clayton Wills | https://www.nswrl.tv/live-upcoming/videos/lca-ron-massey-cup-and-sydney-shield-finals-week-1 |
| Mount Pritchard Mounties | 12 – 22 | Wentworthville Magpies | Saturday, 24 August, 5:00pm | St Marys Leagues Stadium | Martin Jones | https://www.nswrl.tv/live-upcoming/videos/lca-ron-massey-cup-and-sydney-shield-finals-week-1 |
| Major & Minor Semi-Finals | |
| Mount Pritchard Mounties | 18 – 36 | Glebe Dirty Reds | Saturday, 31 August, 12:45pm | Ringrose Park | Martin Jones | https://www.nswrl.tv/leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup/season:1/videos/lca-ron-massey-cup-and-sydney-shield-semi-finals |
| St Marys Saints | 10 – 32 | Wentworthville Magpies | Saturday, 31 August, 4:15pm | Ringrose Park | Clayton Wills | https://www.nswrl.tv/leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup/season:1/videos/lca-ron-massey-cup-and-sydney-shield-semi-finals |
| Preliminary Final | |
| St Marys Saints | 10 – 24 | Glebe Dirty Reds | Saturday, 7 September, 3:00pm | St Marys Leagues Stadium | Clayton Wills | https://www.nswrl.tv/leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup/season:1/videos/sydney-shield-and-lca-ron-massey-cup-preliminary-final |
| Grand Final | |
| Wentworthville Magpies | 6 – 19 | Glebe Dirty Reds | Saturday, 14 September, 5:00pm | Leichhardt Oval | Clayton Wills | https://www.nswrl.tv/leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup/season:1/videos/sydney-shield-and-leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup-grand-final | |
Grand Final
Team lists: | |
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| FB | 1 | Austin Quast | | WG | 5 | Joshuah Minhinnick | | CE | 3 | Liam O'Brien | | CE | 4 | Chris Tupou | | WG | 18 | Ethyn Martin | | FE | 6 | Dylan White | | HB | 7 | Kruz Niutili-Schmidt | | PR | 8 | Adam Spicer | | HK | 9 | Meni Luke | | PR | 10 | Reece Alderton | | SR | 11 | Kyle Cassel | | SR | 12 | Felix Niutili-Schmidt | | LK | 13 | Blake Cook (c) | | Substitutes: | | IC | 16 | James Gammidge | | IC | 19 | Robbie Graham | | IC | 21 | Denzal Tonise | | IC | 23 | Beni Valu | | Replacement: | | RE | 2 | Jordan Hill | | Coach: | | Brett Cook | |
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| FB | 1 | Jade Anderson | | WG | 2 | David Nofoaluma | | CE | 3 | Iverson Fuatimau | | CE | 4 | Vito Tevaga | | WG | 5 | Adam Batty | | FE | 6 | Joseph Whitikama Temara Taipari | | HB | 24 | Dean Whare | | PR | 8 | Tayson Fakaosi | | HK | 9 | Craig Garvey (c) | | PR | 10 | Callum Ellis | | SR | 11 | Corey Ross | | SR | 12 | Lachlan Poko | | LK | 14 | Michael Coleman | | Substitutes: | | IC | 15 | Daniel Arahu | | IC | 16 | Casey Morgan | | IC | 18 | Mason McCarthy | | IC | 21 | Meli Nasau | | Replacement: | | RE | 25 | Saiyasi Ikanidrodro | | Coach: | | Aaron Zammit | |
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| Officials:Clayton Wills (Referee) Mitchell Stone (Touch Judge)
Liam Nicholls (Touch Judge)
Louis Matheson (In-Goal Judge)
Charlie Suters (In-Goal Judge)
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Denton Engineering Cup
Source:[6]
The Denton Engineering Cup is the Newcastle men's first grade competition and is regarded as being on the same tier as the Ron Massey Cup.
Teams
Ladder
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 12 |
|---|
| 1 | Maitland Pickers | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 |
| 2 | South Newcastle Lions | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 |
| 3 | Central Newcastle Butcher Boys | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 |
| 4 | The Entrance Tigers | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
| 5 | Cessnock Goannas | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
| 6 | Wyong Roos | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
| 7 | Western Suburbs Rosellas | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
| 8 | Lakes United Seagulls | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| 9 | Northern Hawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Macquarie Scorpions | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 11 | Kurri Kurri Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Finals Series
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information |
|---|
| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Video |
|---|
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | |
| South Newcastle Lions | 10 – 26 | Central Newcastle Butcher Boys | Saturday, 7 September, 3:00pm | Townson Oval | Tom Taylor | https://www.bartvsports.com.au/rugby-league/240907-video-newcastle-rl-qualifying-finals-1st-grade-south-newcastle-lions-v-central-newcastle-butcher-boys/ |
| The Entrance Tigers | 16 – 6 | Cessnock Goannas | Sunday, 8 September, 3:00pm | EDSACC Oval | Joey Butler | https://www.bartvsports.com.au/rugby-league/240908-video-newcastle-rl-elimination-final-1st-grade-the-entrance-tigers-v-cessnock-goannas/ |
| Major & Minor Semi-Finals | |
| Maitland Pickers | 40 – 12 | Central Newcastle Butcher Boys | Saturday, 14 September, 3:00pm | Maitland Sportsground | Kurt Grogan | https://www.bartvsports.com.au/rugby-league/240914-video-newcastle-rl-major-semi-final-1st-grade-maitland-pickers-v-central-newcastle-butcher-boys/ |
| South Newcastle Lions | 10 – 28 | The Entrance Tigers | Sunday, 15 September, 3:00pm | Cessnock Sportsground | Joey Butler | https://www.bartvsports.com.au/rugby-league/240915-video-newcastle-rl-minor-semi-final-1st-grade-south-newcastle-lions-v-the-entrance-tigers/ |
| Preliminary Final | |
| Central Newcastle Butcher Boys | 30 – 20 | The Entrance Tigers | Sunday, 22 September, 3:00pm | St John Oval | Joey Butler | https://www.bartvsports.com.au/rugby-league/240922-video-newcastle-rl-preliminary-final-1st-grade-central-newcastle-butcher-boys-v-the-entrance-tigers/ |
| Grand Final | |
| Maitland Pickers | 24 – 4 | Central Newcastle Butcher Boys | Sunday, 29 September, 3:00pm | McDonald Jones Stadium | Joey Butler | | |
Tier 3
Sydney Shield
The Sydney Shield is the State's third tier men's competition. It feeds into the Ron Massey Cup.
Teams
Ladder
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
|---|
| 1 | Wentworthville Magpies (B) | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 |
| 2 | Ryde-Eastwood Hawks (B) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 |
| 3 | Mount Pritchard Mounties (B) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
| 4 | St Marys Saints (B) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
| 5 | Penrith Brothers (B) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
| 6 | Glebe Dirty Reds (B) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| 7 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (B) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
| 8 | Cabramatta Two Blues | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| 9 | Hills District Bulls (B) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| 10 | Moorebank Rams | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Finals Series
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information |
|---|
| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Video |
|---|
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | |
| St Marys Saints (B) | 32 – 58 | Penrith Brothers (B) | Saturday, 24 August, 11:00am | St Marys Leagues Stadium | Mitchell Currie | https://www.nswrl.tv/live-upcoming/videos/lca-ron-massey-cup-and-sydney-shield-finals-week-1 |
| Ryde-Eastwood Hawks (B) | 44 – 30 | Mount Pritchard Mounties (B) | Saturday, 24 August, 3:00pm | St Marys Leagues Stadium | Karra-Lee Nolan | https://www.nswrl.tv/live-upcoming/videos/lca-ron-massey-cup-and-sydney-shield-finals-week-1 |
| Major & Minor Semi-Finals | |
| Mount Pritchard Mounties (B) | 22 – 25 | Penrith Brothers (B) | Saturday, 31 August, 11:00am | Ringrose Park | Karra-Lee Nolan | https://www.nswrl.tv/leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup/season:1/videos/lca-ron-massey-cup-and-sydney-shield-semi-finals |
| Wentworthville Magpies (B) | 38 – 22 | Ryde-Eastwood Hawks (B) | Saturday, 31 August, 2:30pm | Ringrose Park | Mitchell Currie | https://www.nswrl.tv/leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup/season:1/videos/lca-ron-massey-cup-and-sydney-shield-semi-finals |
| Preliminary Final | |
| Ryde-Eastwood Hawks (B) | 16 – 38 | Penrith Brothers (B) | Saturday, 7 September, 1:00pm | St Marys Leagues Stadium | Martin Jones | https://www.nswrl.tv/leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup/season:1/videos/sydney-shield-and-lca-ron-massey-cup-preliminary-final |
| Grand Final | |
| Wentworthville Magpies (B) | 18 – 43 | Penrith Brothers (B) | Saturday, 14 September, 3:00pm | Leichhardt Oval | Martin Jones | https://www.nswrl.tv/leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup/season:1/videos/sydney-shield-and-leagues-clubs-australia-ron-massey-cup-grand-final | |
Grand Final
Team lists: | |
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| FB | 1 | Dermot McKeever-King (c) | | WG | 2 | Josh Delailoa | | CE | 3 | Emosi Alamoti | | CE | 4 | Elias Abou-Mrad | | WG | 5 | Isikeli Iaqekoro | | FE | 6 | Jadyn Field | | HB | 7 | Liam Davidson | | PR | 8 | Will Epere | | HK | 9 | Ayden Carling | | PR | 10 | Bill Salameh | | SR | 11 | Michael Geddes | | SR | 12 | Mose Feilo | | LK | 13 | Kye Simsic | | Substitutes: | | IC | 14 | Joshua Hey | | IC | 15 | Issac Rosario | | IC | 16 | David Oxley | | IC | 17 | Koevy Lemusu | | Replacement: | | RE | 18 | Deon Iro | | Coach: | | Nathan Carr | |
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| FB | 1 | Dean Kammel | | WG | 2 | Michael Pokia | | CE | 4 | Mitchell Owen | | CE | 21 | Siaosi Sisifa (c) | | WG | 5 | Wayne Baxter | | FE | 6 | Donovan Boney | | HB | 19 | Tyran Pettit-Young | | PR | 8 | Eddie Ene | | HK | 9 | Soakimi Fakaua | | PR | 10 | Liam Harris | | SR | 12 | Lachlan Whitehouse | | SR | 24 | Josh Ruxton | | LK | 13 | Noah Nailagoliva | | Substitutes: | | IC | 3 | Luke Philp | | IC | 14 | Kye Raven | | IC | 16 | Benjamin Williamson | | IC | 17 | Mitchell Smith | | Replacement: | | RE | 25 | Joseph Malula Buhendwa | | Coach: | | |
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| Officials:Martin Jones (Referee) Luke Heckendorf (Touch Judge)
John Woods (Touch Judge)
Gage Miles (In-Goal Judge)
Lachlan Greenfield (In-Goal Judge)
| | |
Under 21s
Jersey Flegg Cup
Source:[7]
The Jersey Flegg Cup is the statewide men's under 21s competition.
Teams
| Colours | Club | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|
| Canberra Raiders | GIO Stadium, Raiders Belconnen | TBA |
| Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | Belmore Sports Ground | TBA |
| Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | PointsBet Stadium | TBA |
| Kaiviti Silktails | Churchill Park, Prince Charles Park | |
| Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 4 Pines Park | TBA |
| Melbourne Storm | Seabrook Reserve, AAMI Park | TBA |
| New Zealand Warriors | North Harbour Stadium, Go Media Stadium | TBA |
| Newcastle Knights | Newcastle Centre of Excellence, McDonald Jones Stadium | TBA |
| Parramatta Eels | New Era Stadium, Eric Tweedale Stadium | TBA |
| Penrith Panthers | BlueBet Stadium, St Marys Leagues Stadium, Parker Street Reserve | TBA |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs | Redfern Oval, Accor Stadium | TBA |
| St George Illawarra Dragons | Collegians Sporting Complex, Netstrada Jubilee Stadium | TBA |
| Sydney Roosters | Wentworth Park | TBA |
| Wests Tigers | Lidcombe Oval, Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Leichhardt Oval | TBA | |
Ladder
Ladder progression
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
- Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
|---|
| 1 | Canberra Raiders (U21s) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| 2 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 |
| 3 | Penrith Panthers (U21s) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 |
| 4 | Newcastle Knights (U21s) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 35 |
| 5 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 33 |
| 6 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| 7 | Parramatta Eels (U21s) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 |
| 8 | Wests Tigers (U21s) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 |
| 9 | Sydney Roosters (U21s) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| 10 | St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| 11 | New Zealand Warriors (U21s) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
| 12 | Melbourne Storm (U21s) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| 13 | South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| 14 | Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Finals Series
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information |
|---|
| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Video |
|---|
| Qualifying & Elimination Finals | |
| Penrith Panthers (U21s) | 6 – 32 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) | Saturday, 7 September, 11:00am | Leichhardt Oval | Cameron Turner | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/koe-nsw-cup-and-jersey-flegg-cup-finals-week-1 |
| Newcastle Knights (U21s) | 6 – 22 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) | Saturday, 7 September, 3:00pm | Leichhardt Oval | Mitchell Currie | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/koe-nsw-cup-and-jersey-flegg-cup-finals-week-1 |
| Major & Minor Semi-Finals | |
| Canberra Raiders (U21s) | 14 – 15 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) | Sunday, 15 September, 11:00am | Leichhardt Oval | Mitchell Currie | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/jersey-flegg-cup-and-the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup-semi-finals |
| Penrith Panthers (U21s) | 26 – 40 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) | Sunday, 15 September, 3:00pm | Leichhardt Oval | Cameron Turner | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/jersey-flegg-cup-and-the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup-semi-finals |
| Preliminary Final | |
| Canberra Raiders (U21s) | 18 – 38 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) | Saturday, 21 September, 11:00am | Leichhardt Oval | Damian Brady | https://www.nswrl.tv/the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup/season:1/videos/jersey-flegg-cup-and-the-knock-on-effect-nsw-cup-preliminary-finals |
| Grand Final | |
| Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) | 14 – 12 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) | Sunday, 29 September, 11:00am | CommBank Stadium | Damian Brady | | |
Country Championships
Men's Country Championships
Source:[8]
The Men's Country Championships is the statewide open men's competition played in a knockout format.
Teams
| Colours | Club | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|
| Central Coast Roosters | Morry Breen Oval | TBA |
| Greater Northern Tigers | Scully Park, Farrer MAHS | TBA |
| Illawarra-South Coast Dragons | Ron Costello Oval, Centenary Field | TBA |
| Macarthur-Wests Tigers | Kirkham Oval | TBA |
| Monaro Colts | NSWRL HQ Bruce | TBA |
| Newcastle Rebels | Cessnock Sportsground | TBA |
| North Coast Bulldogs | Port Macquarie Regional Stadium | TBA |
| Northern Rivers Titans | Various | TBA |
| Riverina Bulls | Laurie Daley Oval, McDonalds Park | TBA |
| Western Rams | Various | TBA | |
Results
| Home | Score | Away | Match Information |
|---|
| Date and Time | Venue | Referee | Video |
|---|
| First Round | |
| Newcastle Rebels | 26 – 14 | Central Coast Roosters | Saturday, 2 March, 12:30pm | Cessnock Sportsground | Louis Matheson | https://www.nswrl.tv/mens-country-championships/season:1/videos/mens-country-championships-round-1-rebels-vs-cc-roosters |
| Western Rams | 14 – 16 | Greater Northern Tigers | Saturday, 2 March, 1:15pm | Cale Oval | Ryan Micallef | https://www.nswrl.tv/mens-country-championships/season:1/videos/mens-country-championships-round-1-rams-vs-northern-tigers |
| Illawarra-South Coast Dragons | 24 – 36 | Macarthur-Wests Tigers | Saturday, 2 March, 1:30pm | Centenary Field | Blake Williams | https://www.nswrl.tv/mens-country-championships/season:1/videos/mens-country-championships-round-1-iii-sc-dragons-vs-m-wests-tigers |
| North Coast Bulldogs | 6 – 36 | Northern Rivers Titans | Sunday, 3 March, 1:00pm | Port Macquarie Regional Stadium | Mitchell Pitscheider | https://www.nswrl.tv/mens-country-championships/season:1/videos/mens-country-championships-round-1-nc-bulldogs-vs-nr-titans |
| Riverina Bulls | 30 – 36 | Monaro Colts | Sunday, 3 March, 3:20pm | McDonalds Park | Gage Miles | https://www.nswrl.tv/mens-country-championships/season:1/videos/mens-country-championships-round-1-bulls-vs-colts |
| Play-Off | |
| Newcastle Rebels | 0* – 0 | Macarthur-Wests Tigers | Saturday, 9 March, 4:00pm | Cessnock Sportsground | N/A | https://www.nswrl.tv/mens-country-championships/season:1/videos/mens-country-championship-knock-out-rebels-vs-mw-tigers |
| Semi-Finals | |
| Monaro Colts | 12 – 8 | Northern Rivers Titans | Saturday, 16 March, 12:30pm | NSWRL Centre of Excellence | Tom Stindl | https://www.nswrl.tv/packages/mens-country-championships-fw1-colts-vs-titans/videos/mens-county-championships-finals-week-1-monaro-colts-vs-nr-titans |
| Greater Northern Tigers | 0 – 52 | Newcastle Rebels | Sunday, 17 March, 2:00pm | Pirtek Park | Louis Matheson | https://www.nswrl.tv/packages/mens-country-championships-fw1-tigers-v-rebels/videos/mens-country-championships-finals-week-1-n-tigers-vs-rebels |
| Grand Final | |
| Newcastle Rebels | 20 – 4 | Monaro Colts | Sunday, 24 March, 2:00pm | Cessnock Sportsground | Louis Matheson | https://www.nswrl.tv/mens-country-championships/season:1/videos/mens-country-championships-grand-final-monaro-colts-vs-newcastle-rebels | |
Grand Final
Team lists: | |
|---|
| FB | 1 | Cameron Anderson | | WG | 2 | Honeti Tuha | | CE | 3 | Matt Soper-Lawler | | CE | 4 | Blake Ferguson | | WG | 5 | Will Nieuwenhuise | | FE | 6 | Chad O'Donnell (c) | | HB | 19 | Will Smith | | PR | 8 | Jayden Butterfield | | HK | 9 | Luke Huth | | PR | 10 | James Taylor | | SR | 11 | Lewis Hamilton | | SR | 12 | Lincoln Smith | | LK | 13 | Ben Stone | | Substitutes: | | IC | 14 | Ryan Glanville | | IC | 15 | Jack Welsh | | IC | 16 | Liam Wiscombe | | IC | 18 | Matt Moon | | Replacement: | | RE | 19 | Mitch Black | | Coach: | | Garth Brennan | |
| | |
|---|
| FB | 1 | Jack Davison | | WG | 2 | Brandon Withers | | CE | 3 | Brigham Moeakiola | | CE | 4 | Gideon Afemui | | WG | 5 | Jake Kiely | | FE | 6 | Matthew Woolnough | | HB | 7 | Sam Williams (c) | | PR | 8 | Jesse Martin | | HK | 9 | Liam Oakley | | PR | 10 | Bradley Prior | | SR | 11 | Josh Ayers | | SR | 12 | Jesse Dent | | LK | 13 | Bayley Hitchcock | | Substitutes: | | IC | 15 | Jeff Morgan | | IC | 16 | Lachlan Ingram | | IC | 17 | Nick Navarro | | IC | 18 | Thomas Bethke | | Replacement: | | RE | 19 | Sonny Tepola | | Coach: | | Jason Kelly | |
|
| Officials:Louis Matheson (Referee) Jack Fisher (Touch Judge)
Harrison Bayssari (Touch Judge)
| | |
Women's Country Championships
The Women's Country Championships is the statewide regional open age women's competition.
Teams
Northern Conference
| Colours | Club | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|
| Greater Northern Tigers | Scully Park | TBA |
| North Coast Bulldogs | Geoff King Motors Oval | TBA |
| Northern Rivers Titans | Frank McGuren Park | TBA | |
Southern Conference
| Colours | Club | Home ground(s) | Head coach |
|---|
| Monaro Colts | McLean Oval | TBA |
| Riverina Bulls | Laurie Daley Oval, McDonalds Park | TBA |
| Western Rams | N/A | TBA | |
Ladders
= Ladder progression
=
- Numbers highlighted in green indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|
| 1 | North Coast Bulldogs (W) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Greater Northern Tigers (W) | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | Northern Rivers Titans (W) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
= Ladder progression
=
- Numbers highlighted in green indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|
| 1 | Western Rams (W) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Monaro Colts (W) | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | Riverina Bulls (W) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Finals Series
Grand Final
Team lists: | |
|---|
| FB | 1 | Ava Glassie | | WG | 2 | Natalya Franklin | | CE | 3 | Georgia Dent | | CE | 4 | Tiarna Dunn | | WG | 5 | Annika Franklin | | FE | 6 | Nakita Binge | | HB | 7 | | | PR | 8 | Zoie Shreiweis | | HK | 9 | Belinda Anderson (c) | | PR | 22 | Carissa Skrinnikoff | | SR | 11 | Rachel Bradley | | SR | 12 | Natalie Smith | | LK | 13 | Tina McRae | | Substitutes: | | IC | 10 | Naomi George | | IC | 17 | Chloe Simiana | | IC | 18 | Kali Taylor | | IC | 19 | Abby Baker | | Coach: | | |
| | |
|---|
| FB | 1 | Tiana Anderson | | WG | 2 | Sophie Tilburg | | CE | 3 | Alahna Ryan | | CE | 15 | Kiara Sullivan | | WG | 5 | Emilie Brown | | FE | 6 | Carly Abbott | | HB | 7 | Sarah Colman | | PR | 11 | Kandy Kennedy | | HK | 9 | Xanthe Booth | | PR | 10 | Aliesha Earsman | | SR | 14 | Danielle Plummer | | SR | 16 | Rebecca Smith (c) | | LK | 17 | Lilly Baker | | Substitutes: | | IC | 12 | Lily Stubbs | | IC | 22 | Chelsea Amone | | IC | 4 | Kate Gulliver | | IC | 19 | Charli Robinson | | Coach: | | Kevin Grimshaw | |
|
| Officials:Jake Walsh (Referee) Alex Le Geyt (Touch Judge)
Siobhan Wilson (Touch Judge)
| | |
Representative Matches
Country V City
Team lists: | |
|---|
| FB | 1 | Cameron Anderson | | WG | 2 | James Morgan | | CE | 3 | Adam Walker | | CE | 4 | Matthew Soper-Lawler | | WG | 5 | Honeti Tuha | | FE | 6 | Chad O'Donnell (c) | | HB | 7 | Jake Brisbane | | PR | 8 | Jayden Butterfield | | HK | 9 | Luke Huth | | PR | 10 | James Taylor | | SR | 11 | Joshua Ayers | | SR | 12 | Lewis Hamilton | | LK | 13 | Royce Tout | | Substitutes: | | IC | 14 | Ryan Glanville | | IC | 15 | Joshua Dowel | | IC | 16 | Ryan Shaw | | IC | 17 | Jake Woods | | Replacement: | | RE | 18 | Lachlan Munro | | Coach: | | Wade Forrester | |
| | |
|---|
| FB | 1 | Jade Anderson | | WG | 2 | Joshuah Minhinnick | | CE | 3 | Roman Ioelu | | CE | 4 | Tony Satini | | WG | 5 | Christian Crichton | | FE | 6 | Hayden Bonanno | | HB | 7 | Zac Greene (c) | | PR | 8 | Joshua Finau | | HK | 9 | Craig Garvey | | PR | 10 | Ben Seufale | | SR | 11 | Tyler Cassel | | SR | 12 | Anton Iaria | | LK | 13 | Jake Rafferty-Butfield | | Substitutes: | | IC | 14 | Anthony Layoun | | IC | 15 | Adam Spicer | | IC | 16 | Trentham Petersen | | IC | 17 | Falefa Letoi | | Replacement: | | RE | 18 | Shalom O'ofou | | Coach: | | Darren Baker | |
|
| Officials:Luke Saldern (Referee) Brendan Mani (Touch Judge)
Pat Mackey (Touch Judge)
| | |
Notes and References
- Web site: 2024 New South Wales Women's Premiership Draw . 24 December 2023 . NSWRL.
- Web site: 2024 NSW Women's Premiership Draw . 24 December 2023 . NSWRL.
- News: Making the grade - New faces are dreaming big. Daily Telegraph. 4 Jul 2024. Teuma. Scott.
- Web site: Titans to soar with historic new Sea Eagles partnership. 25 Jun 2024. Gold Coast Titans. 26 Jun 2024.
- Web site: Landmark women's deal for Sea Eagles and Titans. 25 Jun 2024. Sea Eagles.com.au. Manly Media. 26 Jun 2024.
- Web site: 2024 Denton Engineering Cup Draw . 27 January 2024 . PlayRugbyLeague.
- Web site: 2024 Jersey Flegg Cup Draw . 27 January 2024 . NSWRL.
- Web site: 2024 Men's Country Championships Draw . 27 January 2024 . PlayRugbyLeague.
