Litchfield Bears
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Frank Johnson Medal recipients
- 1988 - John Alder (Waratahs)
- 1992 - Anthony Matua
- 1996 - John Alder
- 1998 - Lance Bradley
- 2002 - Liam McEnereny
- 2008 - Aaron Barnes
The Litchfield Bears are an Australian Semi-professional 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 Litchfield, Northern Territory. They compete in the Darwin Rugby League
Darwin Rugby League
The Darwin Rugby League is a rugby league competition based in Darwin, Northern Territory. The competition is administered by the Northern Territory Rugby League which is the body that takes care of the League's Affairs...
(DRL), Darwin's Local 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...
competition.
Playing field
The Litchfield Bears train every week and play 3 matchs a year at Freds Pass in Litchfield. Like the rest of the clubs which play in the Darwin Rugby LeagueDarwin Rugby League
The Darwin Rugby League is a rugby league competition based in Darwin, Northern Territory. The competition is administered by the Northern Territory Rugby League which is the body that takes care of the League's Affairs...
the Litchfield Bears play most of their games at Richardson Park, located in the Darwin
Darwin, Northern Territory
Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Situated on the Timor Sea, Darwin has a population of 127,500, making it by far the largest and most populated city in the sparsely populated Northern Territory, but the least populous of all Australia's capital cities...
suburb of Ludmilla
Ludmilla, Northern Territory
Ludmilla is a northern inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.-History:Ludmilla, as a suburb, obtained its name from Ludmilla Creek. The suburb is believed to have been named after Ludmilla Holtze by Gustav Sabine, who was a Government Surveyor, and who carried out a...
, which is the main ground of the Darwin Rugby League
Darwin Rugby League
The Darwin Rugby League is a rugby league competition based in Darwin, Northern Territory. The competition is administered by the Northern Territory Rugby League which is the body that takes care of the League's Affairs...
.