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NRL club venues: Stadium Image City State Capacity Tenants Accor Stadium: Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney New South Wales: 84,000 NRL Grand Final Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. South Sydney Rabbitohs New South Wales Blues. Suncorp Stadium: Brisbane Queensland: 52,500 Brisbane Broncos. Queensland Maroons. Allianz Stadium: Moore Park, Sydney New ...
Former NRL club venues: Stadium Image City State Capacity Period in use Previous Tenants QEII Stadium ≠ Brisbane Queensland: 60,000 1998-03 Brisbane Broncos: Sydney Football Stadium ‡ Moore Park, Sydney New South Wales: 45,500 1988-2018 Sydney Roosters St George Illawarra Dragons: Lancaster Park ‡ Christchurch New Zealand: 38,628 2004-06 ...
2 more NRL matches were held at the stadium in 2006 and 2009. Still in use for football. Knowsley Road: 17,500: St Helens England: St Helens RFC: 2010: Demolished in 2010. Carlaw Park: 17,000: Auckland New Zealand: New Zealand national team: 2002: Closed in 2002, demolished in 2006. Site now contains a new student village complex for Auckland ...
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs NRL team played their home games at Belmore Sports Ground from 1936 until 1998, after which time the club moved its home games to a series of more modern stadiums (currently Accor Stadium at Sydney Olympic Park). The club still used Belmore for training and administration, but subsequently moved these functions ...
The New South Wales Rugby League ran the major rugby league competition of New South Wales from its inception in 1908 until 1994.Following the introduction of a new format for interstate rugby league, the State of Origin series in 1980, the decade of the 1980s brought about expansion of the NSWRL premiership, with the introduction of commercial sponsorship, the Winfield Cup, and the addition ...
Sydney hosts the annual NRL Grand Final and has hosted the Rugby League World Cup twice. Rugby league, along with touch football variant is played in most secondary schools throughout the state as well as at junior and club levels. The premier state-level league is the New South Wales Cup, involving reserve teams for New South Wales sides in ...
Rugby league is a growing sport in the Americas, having first started with All Star exhibition matches in the 1950s. It has been played at an organised semi-professional level in North America since it was first introduced as a competition sport in the 1990s.
Melbourne remains the sole NRL club on the other side of the line. Perth is the only current expansion bid, the consortia chaired by Peter Cummins has been active since 2012, [ 89 ] though some see it as only possible to maintain a national supporter base if merged with that of another bid by a Sydney club, such as that of the North Sydney ...