Goulburn Murray Rugby League
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The Goulburn Murray Premiership is a rugby league competition on the border of New South Wales and Victoria, Australia. Initially the competition was established in 1991 as the Goulburn Murray Rugby League by the Country Rugby League and the Victorian Rugby League. The league was disbanded in 2009 before being re-established as the Murray Cup in 2014. As of 2022 there is a competition for both Senior Men's and Women's Tag football.[1] In 2023, as part of a branding arrangement, the competition is known as the Storm Goulburn Murray Premiership.
Current clubs
There are currently eight clubs affiliated with the Goulburn Murray Rugby League competition, with three based in New South Wales and five based in Victoria. Shepparton, Wodonga and Wangaratta have all succeeded former teams based in their respective cities.
| Clubs | Moniker | Established | Joined | Ground | Premierships |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Leagueicon Border | Bears | 2024 | 2024 | Baranduda Recreation Reserve | None |
| Template:Leagueicon Charles Sturt University | Mud Dogs | 2014 | 2014 | Sarvaas Park, North Albury | None |
| Template:Leagueicon Corowa | Cougars | 1986 | 1991 | Airport Oval, Corowa | 5 (1999, 2001, 2004–06) |
| Template:Leagueicon Shepparton | Eagles | 2024 | 2024 | Pee Wee Oval, Mooroopna | 1 (2024) |
| File:Tumbarumba.png Tumbarumba | Greens | 1934 | 2019 | Tumbarumba Showground | 1 (2019) |
| Template:Leagueicon Wangaratta | Knights | 2017 | 2017 | Glenrowan Recreation Reserve | None |
| Template:Leagueicon Wodonga | Wombats | 2018 | 2018 | Baranduda Recreation Reserve | 1 (2022) |
| Template:Leagueicon Wolfpack RLFC | Wolfpack | 2016 | 2016 | Eldorado Recreation Reserve | 1 (2023) |
Former Teams
There are more than a dozen clubs which formerly competed in the Goulburn Murray Rugby League.
| Clubs | Moniker | Joined | Premierships | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:St. George colours.svg Albury | Roos | 1992 | 2 (1996, 1998) | Folded 2003 |
| File:New Zealand colours.svg Benalla | Vikings | 2004 | None | Folded 2008 |
| Template:Leagueicon Bonegilla | Gorillas | 2014 | None | Folded 2022 |
| Template:Leagueicon Chiltern | Chiltern | 2000s | None | Folded 2000s |
| Template:Leagueicon Cobram-Barooga | Broncos | 1994 | None | Folded 1990s |
| Template:Leagueicon Deniliquin | Raiders | 1991 | None | Folded 2000s |
| Template:Leagueicon Murray River | Warriors | 2015 | None | Folded 2019 |
| Template:Leagueicon Puckapunyal-Seymour | Army | 1991 | None | Folded 2007 |
| Template:Leagueicon Shepparton | Warriors | 1990s | None | Folded 2008 |
| Template:Leagueicon Tocumwal/Southern Riverina | Jets | 1991 | 4 (1993, 1994, 1997, 2002) | Folded 2005 |
| Template:Leagueicon Twin City | Hornets | 2000 | 2 (2000, 2003) | Folded 2005 |
| Template:Leagueicon Wangaratta | Scorpions/Tigers | 1991 | None | Folded 2008 |
| Template:Leagueicon Westside | Brothers | 2014 | None | Folded 2014 |
| File:North Sydney colours.svg Wodonga | Bears | 1991 | 1 (1995) | Folded 2006 |
| File:Gold Coast Titans colours.svg Wodonga | Storm | 2014 | 3 (2014, 2017, 2018) | Folded 2022 |
| File:St. George colours.svg Yarrawonga-Mulwala | Dragons | 1993 | None | Folded 1990s |
Goulburn Murray Rugby League/Murray Cup Champions
This is a list of the Goulburn Murray Rugby League 1st Grade competition champions and the runners-up for each seasons the competition existed.
Ladies League Tag Premiers
| Season | Premiers | Score | Runners Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| ???-2019 unknown | |||
| 2020–2021 No Premiers; unfinished seasons due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||
| 2022 | Template:Leagueicon CSU Mud Dogs | ||
| 2023[9] | File:Tumbarumba.png Tumbarumba | 8 – 6 | Template:Leagueicon CSU Mud Dogs |
| 2024 | File:Newcastle colours.svg Wangaratta Knights | 20 – 0 | File:Western Suburbs colours.svg Corowa Cougars |
References
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