2022 New South Wales Rugby League

The New South Wales Rugby League is administering several competitions during the 2022 rugby league season in Australia.

Knock on Effect New South Wales Cup

The 2022 season of the ''Knock on Effect'' New South Wales Cup commenced on the weekend of 12-13 March, 2022. Twenty-four regular competition rounds have been scheduled up to 27-28 August, with a final series to follow in September 2022.

Teams

There are 12 teams competing in the 2022 NSW Cup.

Ladder

The New South Rugby League website maintains a competitio
ladder
an
Fixures List (draw)
for the New South Wales Cup.
The website, ''League Unlimited'', also maintain
Ladder
for the NSW Cup.

President's Cup

Central Conference (Ron Massey Cup)

The 2022 season of the Ron Massey Cup commenced on 21 March 2022. There are nine teams in competition.
* Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles
* Glebe Dirty Reds
* Kaiviti Silktails
* Hills District Bulls
* Mounties
* St Mary's Saints
* Ryde-Eastwood Hawks
* Wentworthville Magpies
* Western Suburbs Magpies

The website, ''Play Rugby League'' hosts th
Ron Massey Cup draw
and ladder.
The website, ''League Unlimited'', maintains
Ron Massey Cup ladder

Northern Conference (Denton Engineering Cup)

The 2022 season of the Denton Engineering Cup commenced on 26 March 2022. There are ten teams in competition.
* Central Charlestown Butcher Boys
* Cessnock Goannas
* Kurri Kurri Bulldogs
* Lakes United
* Macquarie Scorpions
* Maitland Pickers
* South Newcastle Lions
* The Entrance
* Western Suburbs Rosellas
* Wyong Roos

The website, ''Play Rugby League'' hosts th
Denton Engineering Cup draw
and ladder.

Southern Conference (Mojo Homes Illawarra Cup)

The 2022 season of the Mojo Homes Illawarra Cup was scheduled to commence in April 2022, however ground unavailability due to wet weather delayed the commencement to Saturday, 7 May. There are eight teams in competition.
* Collegians Red Dogs
* Corrimal Cougars
* Cronulla-Caringbah Sharks
* Dapto Canaries
* De La Salle Caringbah
* Helensburgh Tigers
* Thirroul Butchers
* Western Suburbs Red Devils

Western Conference (Peter McDonald Premiership)

The 2022 season of the Peter McDonald Premiership commenced on 2 April 2022. There are thirteen teams in competition.

''Group 10''
* Bathurst Panthers
* Bathurst St Patrick's
* Cowra Magpies
* Lithgow Workmen's Club
* Mudgee Dragons
* Orange CYMS
* Orange Hawks
''Group 11''
* Dubbo CYMS
* Dubbo Macquarie
* Forbes Magpies
* Nyngan Tigers
* Parkes Spacemen
* Wellington Cowboys

The website, ''Play Rugby League'' hosts th
Peter McDonald Premiership draw
and ladder.

President's Cup Final Series

The winners of the four conferences are scheduled to meet in a two-week knock-out tournament in September 2022.

Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership

The 2022 season of the ''Harvey Norman'' NSW Women's Premiership commenced on 23 April 2022. The competition is scheduled to run for nine rounds, with Round 9 to be played on the weekend of 2-4 July 2022, and a four-team, two-week finals series to follow in July. There were nine clubs in competition.

Source: The website, ''League Unlimited'', maintained
Women's Premiership ladder


The New South Wales Rugby League website hosts th
Harvey Norman NSW Women's Premiership draw

Final Series

''Semi-Finals''

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Grand Final

Jersey Flegg

The 2022 season of the Jersey Flegg Cup for Under 21 males commenced on the weekend of 12-13 March, 2022. Twenty-four regular competition rounds have been scheduled up to 27-28 August, with a final series to follow in September 2022. There are twelve teams in competition.

* Canberra Raiders
* Canterbury Bulldogs
* Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
* Newcastle Knights
* Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
* Parramatta Eels
* Penrith Panthers
* St George Illawarra Dragons
* South Sydney Rabbitohs
* Sydney Roosters
* Victoria Thunderbolts
* Wests Tigers

The website, ''League Unlimited'', maintain
Jersey Flegg ladder


The New South Wales Rugby League website hosts th
Jersey Flegg Cup draw

Sydney Shield

The 2022 season of the Sydney Shield commenced on 19 April 2022. The competition is scheduled to run for 19 rounds, with Round 19 to be played on 6 August, and a final series to follow during the remaining weeks of August 2022. There are seven teams in competition.

* Hills District Bulls
* Moorebank Rams
* Penrith Brothers
* Ryde-Eastwood Hawks
* St Marys Saints
* Sydney Roosters
* Wentworthville Magpies

The website, ''League Unlimited'', maintain
Sydney Shield ladder


The website, ''Play Rugby League'' hosts th
Sydney Shield draw

NSW Men's Country Championships

The 2022 Men's Country Championship was won by the Illawarra South Coast Dragons. The Dragons were coached by Wade Forrester and captained by Nathan Ford.
There were ten teams in competition, with the draw split into two groups of five with a cross-over match played in each of the two rounds. The competition ran from 26 February to 3 April 2022.

Ladder

Source
Play Rugby League - Men's Country Championship



Final Series

Grand Final

NSW Women's Country Championships

The 2022 Women's Country Championship was won by the Central Coast Roosters. The Roosters were captained by Jaz Wolfe.
There were ten teams in competition, with the draw split into two groups of five with a cross-over match played in each of the two rounds. The competition ran from 26 February to 3 April 2022.


Ladder

Source
Play Rugby League - Women's Country Championship

Finals Series

Grand Final

SG Ball Cup

The 2022 season S. G. Ball Cup for Under 19 males was won by the Penrith Panthers. The Panthers were coached by Scott Thompson and were captained by Mason Teague. Joshua Wong from the Sydney Roosters was named Player of the Series.
There were fifteen teams in competition, which was played over nine rounds. The draw was arranged so that each team received a bye. A full round of matches (Round 5) was washed out, with the seven games scheduled designated as a nil-all draw. A Round 6 match between Balmain Tigers and Sydney Roosters was deemed a draw after an electrical storm curtailed play early in the second half, when the score was 6-12. The competition ran from 5 February to 30 April 2022.

Ladder

Source
NSWRL Website - SG Ball ladder

Final Series

Grand Final

Harold Matthews Cup

The 2022 season Harold Matthews Cup for Under 17 males was won by the Western Suburbs Magpies. The Magpies were coached by Robbie Mears and were captained by Kit Laulilii.
There were fifteen teams in competition, which was played over nine rounds. The draw was arranged so that each team received a bye. A full round of matches (Round 5) was washed out, with the seven games scheduled designated as a nil-all draw. The competition ran from 5 February to 30 April 2022.

Ladder

Source
NSWRL Website - Harold Matthews Cup ladder

Final Series

Grand Final

Tarsha Gale Cup

The 2022 season Tarsha Gale Cup for Under 19 females was won by the Indigenous Academy Sydney Roosters. The Roosters were coached by Blake Cavallaro and captained by Tayla Montgomery. Otesa Pule from the Roosters was named Player of the Series.
There were twelve teams in competition, which was played over nine rounds. The draw was arranged so that each team received a bye. A full round of matches (Round 5) was washed out, with the five games scheduled designated as a nil-all draw. Two other matches were postponed due to wet weather and subsequently deemed a nil-all draw when they could not be rescheduled. The competition ran from 5 February to 30 April 2022.

Ladder

Source
NSWRL website - Tarsha Gale Cup ladder



Final Series

Grand Final

Laurie Daley Cup

The 2022 season Laurie Daley Cup was won by the Illawarra South Coast Dragons.The Dragons were coached by Peter Hooper and were captained by Taj Ford. Dragons hooker Kyan Hjaltason was named Player of the Match.

There were ten teams in competition, with the draw split into two groups of five with a cross-over match played in each of the five rounds. The competition ran from 5 February to 3 April 2022.


Ladder

Source
NSWRL website - Laurie Daley Cup ladder



Finals Series

Grand Final

Andrew Johns Cup

The 2022 season Andrew Johns Cup was won by the Northern Rivers Titans.The Titans were coached by Shaun Davison and were captained by Zane Harrison.

There were ten teams in competition, with the draw split into two groups of five with a cross-over match played in each of the five rounds. The competition ran from 5 February to 3 April 2022.


Ladder

Source
NSWRL website - Andrew Johns Cup ladder



Finals Series

Grand Final

City versus Country Summary

The NSWRL has organised a series of City versus Country matches for the weekend of 14-15 May, 2022. Playing squads were announced on 4 May 2022.NSWRL

City versus Country Women

Match Details

Open Women's City Team

The City squad for the 2022 Open Women's match against Country. The team is coached by Darrin Borthwick.

Open Women's Country Team

The Country squad for the 2022 Open Women's match against City. The team is coached by Ruan Sims.

Notes:
* In the above tables J# = Jersey number, Dbt = Debut Year, S = Seasons, M = Matches, T = Tries, G = Goals
* Tallies in the tables include the 2022 match.
* In relation to the extended squad of the NSW Women's State of Origin team that was named in mid-April:
** City Origin players Shaylee Bent, Jaime Chapman, Filomina Hanisi, Talei Holmes and Renee Targett were named.
** Country Origin players Teagan Berry, Olivia Kernick and Bobbi Law were named.
** City Origin eligible players Corban Baxter, Quincy Dodd, Tiana Penitani, Jessica Sergis, Simaima Taufa, Sarah Togatuki, and Holli Wheeler are to be rested.
** Country Origin eligible players Kezie Apps, Millie Boyle, Keeley Davis, Taliah Fuimaono, Isabelle Kelly, Yasmin Meakes, Rachael Pearson, Hannah Southwell, Emma Tonegato are to be rested.
* Taina Naividi was selected as a concussion substitute in the 2021 City-Country match.
* Leianne Fiaoo (Tufuga) played for in 2020.
* Talei Holmes played for in 2019.
* Olivia Kernick played for the Indigenous All Stars team in 2021 and for the Māori All Stars team in 2022.

City versus Country Men

Match Details

Men's Open Age City Team

The City squad for the 2022 Open Age Men's match against Country. The team is coached by Brett Cook.

Note: Eli Levido, Manaia Rudolph, Caleb Uele (all Glebe) and Semisi Kioa (Mounties) were named in the selected squad but are not named in the programme.

Men's Open Age Country Team

The Country squad for the 2022 Open Age Men's match against City. The team is coached by Terry Campese.

Under 19 State of Origin Women

The NSW squad for the 2022 Under 19 Women's match against Queensland. The team is coached by Blake Cavallaro.

References

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