Group 18 Rugby League
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Group 18 is the name of a rugby league
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 competition on the far north coast of New South Wales
New South Wales
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, Australia
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. Currently, the group has no senior competition. Prior to 2005, there was a joint Gold Coast-Group 18 competition which fielded teams from both the Queensland
Queensland
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 and New South Wales
New South Wales
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 sides of the border. With the Burleigh Bears
Burleigh Bears
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 joining the Queensland Cup
Queensland Cup
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 in 1997 and the Tweed Heads Seagulls
Tweed Heads Seagulls
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 joining them in 2003, the combined competition started to lose some of its lustre. In 2005, it was dissolved with the remaining Queensland teams forming a dedicated Gold Coast competition and the NSW teams joining an expanded Group 1
Group 1 Rugby League
Group 1 Rugby League was a former rugby league competition held in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. The group, however, still runs a junior rugby league competition...

 competition, now named Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League
Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League
The Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League is a rugby league competition run in the far north of New South Wales, Australia. It is run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. The league formed in 2005 as an extended Group 1 Rugby League competition, featuring teams from Group 18 Rugby League...

. Both Group 1 and Group 18 run junior competitions.

Teams

The following clubs fielded teams in 2006 Group 18 junior competitions.
  • Bilambil Jets
  • Cudgen Hornets
  • Murwillumbah Colts
  • Mullumbimby Giants
  • South Tweed Heads Koalas
  • Tugun Seahawks
  • Tweed Coast Raiders
  • Tweed Heads Seagulls

Junior Grand Finals 2006

The 2006 grand finals for the Junior Rugby League section were held at Bilambil Jets home ground and the results were as follows.

U10's= South Tweed premiers
U11's= Bilambil Jets premiers, Tugun Seahawks runners up
U12's= Tweed Heads Seagulls premiers, South Tweed runners up
U13's= Mullumbimby Giants premiers, Tweed Coast Raiders runners up
U14's= Bilambil Jets premiers, Tweed Heads Seagulls runners up
U15's= South Tweed Koalas premiers, Tweed Coast Raiders runners up
U16's= Bilambil Jets premiers, Mullumbimby Giants runners up

If you know any of the results not listed please edit this and tell them.hello

External links

  • Group 18 on Country Rugby League's official site
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