Belrose Eagles
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| Club name | Belrose Eagles |
| First Season | 2005 |
| Ground | Lionel Watts Park, Frenchs Forest |
| Coach | Peter Camroux |
| Premierships | 0 |
The Belrose Eagles are a Rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
team based in the suburb of Belrose
Belrose, New South Wales
Belrose is a suburb of the northern beaches, Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia, 19 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of Warringah Council, and is part of the Northern Beaches region...
in Sydney's Northern Beaches. Founded in 1955, the club has fielded both junior and senior teams in the Manly-Warringah district competitions and, since 2005, the semi-professional NSWRL Jim Beam Cup
NSWRL Jim Beam Cup
The Bundaberg Red Cup is a semi-professional development level rugby league competition in New South Wales , Australia, run jointly by the New South Wales Rugby League and the Country Rugby League of New South Wales . The competition is run concurrently with the National Rugby League...
competition in NSW, Australia. Their colours are red and gold. After returning to the A Grade competition in 2009, the Belrose Eagles were 2009 Premiers.
Noted current players include Peter "Pappa pump" Delaivuna, Shannon "Ram man" Cameron, Mailangi "Enegizer bunny" Styles, Tim "Test match" Gee, Matt "Mumbles" Forrest, Jimmy "Mullet" Curtis, Lee "Top Sort" Cameron, Brandon "Winger In" Scott, Cory "No Legs" Forrest, Tom "Rowdy" Bitmead, Andrew "Give Us A Smile" Needham, Martin "Danny Weidler" Cooke, Joey "Johns" Cudmore, Dave "USA Tomohawk" Marando, Steve "Horse" Carew, James "Morton" Mortimer & Richie "Carpenter" Plumber.
Coached by Kieran "Sunsilk" Dempsey. Trained by Mark "Skins" Ballesty and Matt "Coat hangers" Carter. Assisted by waterboy Paul "McLovin" Gosling.
Jim Beam Cup
The Belrose Eagles have played in the NSWRL Jim Beam CupNSWRL Jim Beam Cup
The Bundaberg Red Cup is a semi-professional development level rugby league competition in New South Wales , Australia, run jointly by the New South Wales Rugby League and the Country Rugby League of New South Wales . The competition is run concurrently with the National Rugby League...
since 2005 until 2009. Prior to this the highest level of competition for the club was in the Manly-Warringah and North Sydney district A-Grade competitions. The Eagles have yet to win the Jim Beam Cup competition. The Belrose Eagles returned to the Manly-Warringah/North Sydney district A-Grade competition in 2009 and went on to win this competition.