Group 15 Rugby League
Encyclopedia
Group 15 is the name of a defunct rugby league
competition based north-western New South Wales
, Australia
. The last premiership was held in 1992 with Lightning Ridge beating Bourke. .http://users.hunterlink.net.au/~maajjs/aus/nsw/nswcomps.htm#Group%2015
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...
competition based north-western New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. The last premiership was held in 1992 with Lightning Ridge beating Bourke. .http://users.hunterlink.net.au/~maajjs/aus/nsw/nswcomps.htm#Group%2015
Teams
Former Group 15 teams included:- Barwon United
- Bourke
- Brewarrina
- Cobar Roosters
- Goodooga
- Lightning Ridge
- Nyngan
- Walgett