2026 NSWRL Major Age Based Competitions

Main article: 2026 NSWRL Major Competitions

The New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) will administer several major competitions during the 2026 season. These will include tiered open-age competitions across metropolitan and regional New South Wales, as well as a suite of age-based pathway competitions for both male and female players. Along with the Queensland Rugby League, these competitions form a key part of the pathway into the National Rugby League (NRL) and NRLW.

Jersey Flegg Cup

Main article: Jersey Flegg Cup

2026 Jersey Flegg Cup
Duration	7 March – 26/27 September 2026
Teams	14
Broadcast partners	Streaming BarTV Sports (All Matches)

The Jersey Flegg Cup is an age-based competition administered by the NSWRL for emerging elite male players. Contested by NRL-aligned and NSWRL pathway clubs, it acts as a bridge between junior representative football and open-age competitions such as the Knock-On Effect NSW Cup and the NRL.

Teams

Club changes

• Manly Warringah Sea Eagles – Chris Crotty has been appointed as head coach of the club's Jersey Flegg Cup side for the 2026 season, replacing Anthony Watmough.
• Melbourne Storm – Dan Murphy takes over as head coach of the Jersey Flegg Cup team for 2026, replacing Mark Russell.
• St George Illawarra Dragons – Aaron Gorrell has been appointed as head coach of the Jersey Flegg Cup side for 2026, replacing Shane Millard.

Canberra Raiders Ground: Seiffert Oval City/Suburb: Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan East) Coach: Jordan Macey Affiliate: Canberra Raiders	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Ground: Belmore Sports Ground City/Suburb: Sydney (Belmore) Coach: Josh Jackson Affiliate: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Ground: Ocean Protect Stadium City/Suburb: Sydney (Woolooware) Coach: Andrew Dallalana Affiliate: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Kaiviti Silktails Ground: Churchill Park City/Suburb: Lautoka Coach: Timoce Duve Affiliate: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Ground: 4 Pines Park City/Suburb: Sydney (Brookvale) Coach: Chris Crotty Affiliate: Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Melbourne Storm Ground: Seabrook Reserve City/Suburb: Melbourne (Broadmeadows) Coach: Dan Murphy Affiliate: Melbourne Storm	New Zealand Warriors Ground: Trusts Stadium City/Suburb: Auckland (Henderson) Coach: TBA Affiliate: New Zealand Warriors	Newcastle Knights Ground: Newcastle Knights Centre of Excellence City/Suburb: Newcastle (Broadmeadow) Coach: Alex Moore Affiliate: Newcastle Knights	Parramatta Eels Ground: James Hardie Centre of Excellence City/Suburb: Sydney (Kellyville) Coach: Jordan Rankin Affiliate: Parramatta Eels	Penrith Panthers Ground: Parker Street Reserve City/Suburb: Sydney (Penrith) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Penrith Panthers
South Sydney Rabbitohs Ground: Redfern Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Redfern) Coach: Scott Kenna Affiliate: South Sydney Rabbitohs	St George Illawarra Dragons Ground: Collegians Sports Stadium City/Suburb: Wollongong (Figtree) Coach: Aaron Gorrell Affiliate: St. George Illawarra Dragons	Sydney Roosters Ground: Wentworth Park City/Suburb: Sydney (Glebe) Coach: Dean Feeney Affiliate: Sydney Roosters	Wests Tigers Ground: Lidcombe Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Lidcombe) Coach: Shane Sultana Affiliate: Wests Tigers

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Penrith Panthers (U21s)	5	5	0	0	0	146	122	+24	10	Minor Premiers & Major Semi-Final
2	St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s)	4	3	0	1	1	98	52	+46	8	Qualifying Final
3	Parramatta Eels (U21s)	4	3	0	1	1	96	60	+36	8
4	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s)	4	3	0	1	1	92	96	–4	8	Elimination Final
5	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s)	4	2	1	1	1	108	88	+20	7
6	Wests Tigers (U21s)	4	2	1	1	1	114	98	+16	7
7	New Zealand Warriors (U21s)	5	3	0	2	0	178	120	+58	6
8	Canberra Raiders (U21s)	5	3	0	2	0	180	144	+36	6
9	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s)	4	2	0	2	1	110	100	+10	6
10	Sydney Roosters (U21s)	4	1	0	3	1	106	132	–26	4
11	Kaiviti Silktails (U21s)	4	1	0	3	1	68	128	–60	4
12	Melbourne Storm (U21s)	4	0	0	4	1	84	114	–30	2
13	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s)	4	0	0	4	1	88	126	–34	2
14	Newcastle Knights (U21s)	5	1	0	4	0	74	162	–88	2

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder progression

• Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
• Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
• Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
• Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
1	Penrith Panthers (U21s)	2	4	6	8	10
2	St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s)	2	4	4	6	8
3	Parramatta Eels (U21s)	2	4	6	6	8
4	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s)	0	2	4	6	8
5	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s)	2	4	5	7	7
6	Wests Tigers (U21s)	2	4	5	7	7
7	New Zealand Warriors (U21s)	2	4	6	6	6
8	Canberra Raiders (U21s)	2	2	2	4	6
9	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s)	2	2	4	4	6
10	Sydney Roosters (U21s)	0	0	0	2	4
11	Kaiviti Silktails (U21s)	0	0	2	2	4
12	Melbourne Storm (U21s)	0	0	0	2	2
13	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s)	0	0	2	2	2
14	Newcastle Knights (U21s)	0	2	2	2	2

Season Results:

Home Score Away Match Information Date and Time Venue Referee Video Round 1 New Zealand Warriors (U21s) 44 – 14 Sydney Roosters (U21s) Saturday, 7 March, 12:00pm Navigation Homes Stadium Jack Feavers Penrith Panthers (U21s) 22 – 12 Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Saturday, 7 March, 12:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Michael Ford Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) 0 – 28 St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Saturday, 7 March, 2:00pm Belmore Sports Ground Karra-Lee Nolan Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) 30 – 38 Canberra Raiders (U21s) Saturday, 7 March, 3:15pm 4 Pines Park Tom Stindl Melbourne Storm (U21s) 18 – 28 Parramatta Eels (U21s) Saturday, 7 March, 3:30pm Gosch's Paddock Billy Greatbatch Newcastle Knights (U21s) 14 – 26 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Sunday, 8 March, 12:00pm Cessnock Sportsground Brayden Hunt Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) BYE Wests Tigers (U21s) Round 2 New Zealand Warriors (U21s) 48 – 28 Canberra Raiders (U21s) Saturday, 14 March, 11:00am Aubrey Keech Reserve Gage Miles St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) 30 – 28 Melbourne Storm (U21s) Saturday, 14 March, 1:00pm Croome Road Sporting Complex Michael Ford Penrith Panthers (U21s) 34 – 32 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Saturday, 14 March, 2:30pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Karra-Lee Nolan South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) 40 – 22 Sydney Roosters (U21s) Sunday, 15 March, 11:45am Redfern Oval Billy Greatbatch Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) 14 – 16 Newcastle Knights (U21s) Sunday, 15 March, 12:00pm 4 Pines Park Brendan Mani Wests Tigers (U21s) 52 – 16 Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Sunday, 15 March, 3:00pm Leichhardt Oval Mitchell Pitscheider Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) BYE Parramatta Eels (U21s) Round 3 Newcastle Knights (U21s) 6 – 44 New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Saturday, 21 March, 10:30am McDonald Jones Stadium Harrison Baysarri Canberra Raiders (U21s) 26 – 30 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Saturday, 21 March, 12:45pm Raiders Belconnen Liam Richardson Parramatta Eels (U21s) 12 – 10 St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Saturday, 21 March, 2:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence Bailey Warren Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) 22 – 12 Melbourne Storm (U21s) Saturday, 21 March, 3:05pm Ocean Projects Stadium Salvatore Marigliano South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) 22 – 22 Wests Tigers (U21s) Saturday, 21 March, 3:25pm Polytec Stadium Mitchell Pitscheider Sydney Roosters (U21s) 26 – 28 Penrith Panthers (U21s) Sunday, 22 March, 12:30pm Wentworth Park Lachlan Greenfield Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) BYE Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Round 4 Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) 12 – 30 St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Saturday, 28 March, 12:00pm Churchill Park Salvatore Marigliano Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) 32 – 22 Newcastle Knights (U21s) Saturday, 28 March, 2:15pm Belmore Sports Ground Lachlan Greenfield Penrith Panthers (U21s) 28 – 26 Parramatta Eels (U21s) Saturday, 28 March, 4:45pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Ryan Micallef Canberra Raiders (U21s) 42 – 20 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Sunday, 29 March, 11:45am GIO Stadium Liam Richardson New Zealand Warriors (U21s) 30 – 36 Wests Tigers (U21s) Sunday, 29 March, 1:15pm Bruce Pulman Park Jack Feavers Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) 20 – 44 Sydney Roosters (U21s) Sunday, 29 March, 4:00pm Sydney Academy of Sport Harrison Baysarri South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) BYE Melbourne Storm (U21s) Round 5 (Easter Round) South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) 20 – 30 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Friday, 3 April, 11:00am Redfern Oval Harrison Baysarri Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) 24 – 28 Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Saturday, 4 April, 1:00pm Sydney Academy of Sport Mitchell Pitscheider Penrith Panthers (U21s) 34 – 26 Melbourne Storm (U21s) Saturday, 4 April, 2:00pm Penrith Panthers Academy Gage Miles Parramatta Eels (U21s) 30 – 4 Wests Tigers (U21s) Saturday, 4 April, 4:15pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence Lachlan Greenfield Newcastle Knights (U21s) 16 – 46 Canberra Raiders (U21s) Sunday, 5 April, 10:30am Newcastle Knights Centre of Excellence Brayden Hunt Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) 36 – 12 New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Sunday, 5 April, 11:35am Ocean Protect Stadium Salvatore Marigliano St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) BYE Sydney Roosters (U21s) Round 6 St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Saturday, 11 April, 11:00am Collegians Sports Stadium TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V Canberra Raiders (U21s) Saturday, 11 April, 12:00pm TBA TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Saturday, 11 April, 12:00pm Belmore Sports Ground TBA Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) V Sydney Roosters (U21s) Saturday, 11 April, 12:50pm Henson Park TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) V Newcastle Knights (U21s) Saturday, 11 April, 3:00pm Leichhardt Oval TBA Melbourne Storm (U21s) V New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Saturday, 11 April, 3:00pm Gosch's Paddock TBA Parramatta Eels (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Sunday, 12 April, 3:30pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence TBA Round 7 New Zealand Warriors (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Friday, 17 April, TBA Go Media Stadium TBA South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) V St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Saturday, 18 April, 11:45am Redfern Oval TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Saturday, 18 April, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) V Melbourne Storm (U21s) Saturday, 18 April, 12:00pm Seiffert Oval TBA Parramatta Eels (U21s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Sunday, 19 April, 2:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence TBA Sydney Roosters (U21s) V Newcastle Knights (U21s) Sunday, 19 April, 12:30pm Wentworth Park TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) BYE Penrith Panthers (U21s) Round 8 (ANZAC Round) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Friday, 24 April, 11:50am Henson Park TBA Melbourne Storm (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Friday, 24 April, 2:00pm Seabrook Reserve TBA New Zealand Warriors (U21s) V Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Friday, 24 April, TBA Go Media Stadium TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) V Canberra Raiders (U21s) Saturday, 25 April, 12:00pm Lidcombe Oval TBA Newcastle Knights (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Saturday, 25 April, 1:00pm Knights Centre of Excellence TBA St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) V Sydney Roosters (U21s) Sunday, 26 April, 11:00am Collegians Sports Stadium TBA Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) V Parramatta Eels (U21s) Sunday, 26 April, 12:00pm Sydney Academy of Sport TBA Round 9 Parramatta Eels (U21s) V New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Saturday, 2 May, 11:00am James Hardie Centre of Excellence TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) V Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Saturday, 2 May, 12:00pm Belmore Sports Ground TBA Newcastle Knights (U21s) V Melbourne Storm (U21s) Sunday, 3 May, 10:00am Knights Centre of Excellence TBA Penrith Panthers (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Sunday, 3 May, 11:00am Parker Street Reserve TBA Sydney Roosters (U21s) V Canberra Raiders (U21s) Sunday, 3 May, 12:30pm Wentworth Park TBA Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) V Wests Tigers (U21s) Sunday, 3 May, 1:50pm Ocean Protect Stadium TBA St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) BYE South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Round 10 Parramatta Eels (U21s) V Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Saturday, 9 May, 12:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) V Sydney Roosters (U21s) Saturday, 9 May, 12:00pm Belmore Sports Ground TBA St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) V Newcastle Knights (U21s) Saturday, 9 May, 1:00pm Collegians Sports Stadium TBA Melbourne Storm (U21s) V Wests Tigers (U21s) Saturday, 9 May, 1:00pm Gosch's Paddock TBA South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) V Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Sunday, 10 May, 11:45am Coogee Oval TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Sunday, 10 May, 11:45am GIO Stadium TBA Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) BYE New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Round 11 Penrith Panthers (U21s) BYE Wests Tigers (U21s) Newcastle Knights (U21s) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Sydney Roosters (U21s) South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Melbourne Storm (U21s) St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Parramatta Eels (U21s) Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Canberra Raiders (U21s) Round 12 St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) V New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Saturday, 23 May, 11:00am Collegians Sports Stadium TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Saturday, 23 May, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Saturday, 23 May, 1:00pm Seiffert Oval TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) V Melbourne Storm (U21s) Saturday, 23 May, 2:00pm Belmore Sports Ground TBA Parramatta Eels (U21s) BYE Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Newcastle Knights (U21s) Wests Tigers (U21s) Penrith Panthers (U21s) Sydney Roosters (U21s) Round 13 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Friday, 29 May, 5:45pm Ocean Protect Stadium TBA Newcastle Knights (U21s) V Parramatta Eels (U21s) Saturday, 30 May, 10:30am McDonald Jones Stadium TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Saturday, 30 May, 12:00pm Lidcombe Oval TBA Melbourne Storm (U21s) V Sydney Roosters (U21s) Saturday, 30 May, 3:00pm Gosch's Paddock TBA Penrith Panthers (U21s) V New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Sunday, 31 May, 11:00am Parker Street Reserve TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) V St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Sunday, 31 May, 11:45am GIO Stadium TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) BYE South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Round 14 Melbourne Storm (U21s) V Newcastle Knights (U21s) Saturday, 6 June, 10:00am Seabrook Reserve TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V Sydney Roosters (U21s) Saturday, 6 June, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) V Parramatta Eels (U21s) Saturday, 6 June, 12:00pm Belmore Sports Ground TBA Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Saturday, 6 June, 1:00pm 4 Pines Park TBA Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) V St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Sunday, 7 June, 1:50pm Ocean Protect Stadium TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Sunday, 7 June, 2:00pm Lidcombe Oval TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) BYE New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Round 15 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) V Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Saturday, 13 June, 11:45am Redfern Oval TBA Parramatta Eels (U21s) V Canberra Raiders (U21s) Saturday, 13 June, 1:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence TBA New Zealand Warriors (U21s) V Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Saturday, 13 June, 2:45pm Go Media Stadium TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) V Sydney Roosters (U21s) Sunday, 14 June, 11:00am Lidcombe Oval TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) BYE St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Newcastle Knights (U21s) Penrith Panthers (U21s) Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Melbourne Storm (U21s) Round 16 Wests Tigers (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Saturday, 20 June, 12:00pm Lidcombe Oval TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Saturday, 20 June, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA Newcastle Knights (U21s) V St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Saturday, 20 June, 1:00pm Knights Centre of Excellence TBA New Zealand Warriors (U21s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Sunday, 21 June, 12:00pm Trusts Stadium TBA Melbourne Storm (U21s) V Canberra Raiders (U21s) Sunday, 21 June, 12:00pm Gosch's Paddock TBA Sydney Roosters (U21s) V Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Sunday, 21 June, 12:00pm Wentworth Park TBA Parramatta Eels (U21s) BYE South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Round 17 Canberra Raiders (U21s) V New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Saturday, 27 June, 12:30pm Dudley Chesham Sports Ground TBA Parramatta Eels (U21s) V Melbourne Storm (U21s) Saturday, 27 June, 1:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence TBA Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Saturday, 27 June, 5:00pm 4 Pines Park TBA St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Sunday, 28 June, 11:00am Collegians Sports Stadium TBA Sydney Roosters (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Sunday, 28 June, 12:30pm Wentworth Park TBA Newcastle Knights (U21s) V Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Sunday, 28 June, 1:35pm McDonald Jones Stadium TBA Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) BYE Wests Tigers (U21s) Round 18 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) V Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Saturday, 4 July, 11:00am Ocean Protect Stadium TBA Penrith Panthers (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Saturday, 4 July, 11:00am Parker Street Reserve TBA St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) V Wests Tigers (U21s) Saturday, 4 July, 11:00am Collegians Sports Stadium TBA Parramatta Eels (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Sunday, 5 July, 4:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) BYE Newcastle Knights (U21s) Canberra Raiders (U21s) Sydney Roosters (U21s) Melbourne Storm (U21s) New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Round 19 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) V Newcastle Knights (U21s) Saturday, 11 July, 11:45am Redfern Oval TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Saturday, 11 July, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) V New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Saturday, 11 July, 12:00pm Lidcombe Oval TBA Sydney Roosters (U21s) V Parramatta Eels (U21s) Sunday, 12 July, 12:30pm Wentworth Park TBA Melbourne Storm (U21s) V Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Sunday, 12 July, 3:45pm AAMI Park TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) BYE Canberra Raiders (U21s) St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Penrith Panthers (U21s) Round 20 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) V Newcastle Knights (U21s) Friday, 17 July, 3:45pm Ocean Protect Stadium TBA Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Saturday, 18 July, 11:00am 4 Pines Park TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) V Wests Tigers (U21s) Saturday, 18 July, 12:00pm Belmore Sports Ground TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Saturday, 18 July, TBA Raiders Belconnen TBA New Zealand Warriors (U21s) V St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Sunday, 19 July, 12:00pm Trusts Stadium TBA Sydney Roosters (U21s) V Melbourne Storm (U21s) Sunday, 19 July, 12:30pm Wentworth Park TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) BYE Parramatta Eels (U21s) Round 21 Parramatta Eels (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Friday, 24 July, 6:30pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) V New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Saturday, 25 July, 11:00am Belmore Sports Ground TBA South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) V Melbourne Storm (U21s) Saturday, 25 July, 11:45am Redfern Oval TBA Newcastle Knights (U21s) V Sydney Roosters (U21s) Saturday, 25 July, 12:00pm Knights Centre of Excellence TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) V Wests Tigers (U21s) Saturday, 25 July, TBA Raiders Belconnen TBA Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) V Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Sunday, 26 July, 11:45am 4 Pines Park TBA St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) V Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Sunday, 26 July, 11:45am Jubilee Stadium TBA Round 22 Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V Newcastle Knights (U21s) Saturday, 1 August, 12:00pm Four R Stadium TBA Penrith Panthers (U21s) V Canberra Raiders (U21s) Saturday, 1 August, 12:00pm Parker Street Reserve TBA Melbourne Storm (U21s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Saturday, 1 August, 2:00pm Seabrook Reserve TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) V Parramatta Eels (U21s) Sunday, 2 August, 11:00am Lidcombe Oval TBA Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Sunday, 2 August, 11:45am Ocean Protect Stadium TBA Sydney Roosters (U21s) V St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Sunday, 2 August, 12:30pm Wentworth Park TBA Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) BYE New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Round 23 St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) V Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Saturday, 8 August, 11:00am Collegians Sports Stadium TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V Wests Tigers (U21s) Saturday, 8 August, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA New Zealand Warriors (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Saturday, 8 August, 12:00pm Trusts Stadium TBA South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) V Parramatta Eels (U21s) Saturday, 8 August, 11:45am Redfern Oval TBA Melbourne Storm (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Saturday, 8 August, TBA Seabrook Reserve TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) V Newcastle Knights (U21s) Sunday, 9 August, 11:00am Raiders Belconnen TBA Sydney Roosters (U21s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Sunday, 9 August, 12:30pm Wentworth Park TBA Round 24 Penrith Panthers (U21s) V Sydney Roosters (U21s) Friday, 14 August, 7:30pm Parker Street Reserve TBA Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) V New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Saturday, 15 August, 11:00am 4 Pines Park TBA Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V Parramatta Eels (U21s) Saturday, 15 August, 12:00pm TBA TBA Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Saturday, 15 August, 12:00pm Belmore Sports Ground TBA Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) V Canberra Raiders (U21s) Saturday, 15 August, 12:45pm Ocean Protect Stadium TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) V St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Sunday, 16 August, 11:00am Lidcombe Oval TBA Newcastle Knights (U21s) BYE Melbourne Storm (U21s) Round 25 Melbourne Storm (U21s) V Penrith Panthers (U21s) Friday, 21 August, 3:00pm Seabrook Reserve TBA Newcastle Knights (U21s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) Saturday, 22 August, 10:00am Knights Centre of Excellence TBA St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Saturday, 22 August, 11:00am Collegians Sports Stadium TBA South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) V New Zealand Warriors (U21s) Saturday, 22 August, 11:15am Redfern Oval TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) V Parramatta Eels (U21s) Saturday, 22 August, 1:00pm Seiffert Oval TBA Sydney Roosters (U21s) V Wests Tigers (U21s) Sunday, 23 August, 12:30pm Wentworth Park TBA Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) BYE Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) Round 26 Kaiviti Silktails (U21s) V Melbourne Storm (U21s) Saturday, 29 August, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA New Zealand Warriors (U21s) V Newcastle Knights (U21s) Saturday, 29 August, 12:00pm Trusts Stadium TBA Penrith Panthers (U21s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U21s) Saturday, 29 August, 12:00pm Parker Street Reserve TBA Wests Tigers (U21s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U21s) Saturday, 29 August, 12:00pm Lidcombe Oval TBA Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U21s) V St George Illawarra Dragons (U21s) Sunday, 30 August, 12:00pm Sydney Academy of Sport TBA Parramatta Eels (U21s) V Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U21s) Sunday, 30 August, 2:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence TBA Canberra Raiders (U21s) BYE Sydney Roosters (U21s) Finals Series Qualifying & Elimination Finals 2nd Place V 3rd Place 5/6 September TBA TBA 4th Place V 5th Place 5/6 September TBA TBA Semi-Finals 1st Place V QF Winner 12/13 September TBA TBA QF Loser V EF Winner 12/13 September TBA TBA Preliminary Final Major SF Loser V Minor SF Winner 19/20 September TBA TBA Grand Final Major SF Winner V PF Winner 26/27 September TBA TBA

Grand Final

Qualifying & Elimination Finals

Major Semi-Final

Preliminary Final

Grand Final

1

1/2/3

2/3

1/2/3/4/5

2

1/2/3

3

Minor Semi-Final

2/3/4/5

2/3

4

4/5

5

2026 Jersey Flegg Cup Grand Final

26/27 September 2026 TBA

Major SF Winner	v	PF Winner

TBA

SG Ball Cup

Main article: SG Ball Cup

2026 UNE SG Ball Cup
Duration	7 February – 2/3 May 2026
Teams	17
Broadcast partners	Streaming BarTV Sports (All Matches)

The SG Ball Cup (named the UNE SG Ball Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a junior representative competition for male players in the older teenage age bracket. It features NSWRL and NRL pathway clubs from across New South Wales and, in some seasons, invited teams from other states or territories. Many players who progress to the Jersey Flegg Cup and beyond first come through the SG Ball system.

Teams

Balmain Tigers Ground: Leichhardt Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Leichhardt) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Wests Tigers	Canberra Raiders Ground: Raiders Belconnen City/Suburb: Canberra (Holt) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Canberra Raiders	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Ground: Belmore Sports Ground City/Suburb: Sydney (Belmore) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Central Coast Roosters Ground: Woy Woy Oval City/Suburb: Woy Woy Coach: TBA Affiliate: Sydney Roosters	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Ground: Ocean Protect Stadium City/Suburb: Sydney (Woolooware) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Illawarra Steelers Ground: Collegians Sports Stadium City/Suburb: Wollongong (Figtree) Coach: TBA Affiliate: St George Illawarra Dragons	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Ground: 4 Pines Park City/Suburb: Sydney (Brookvale) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Melbourne Storm Ground: Seabrook Reserve City/Suburb: Melbourne (Broadmeadows) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Melbourne Storm	New Zealand Warriors Ground: Bruce Pulman Park City/Suburb: Auckland (Takanini) Coach: TBA Affiliate: New Zealand Warriors	Newcastle Knights Ground: Lakeside Sporting Complex City/Suburb: Raymond Terrace Coach: TBA Affiliate: Newcastle Knights
North Sydney Bears Ground: Hills Grammar Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Kenthurst) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Perth Bears	Parramatta Eels Ground: James Hardie Centre of Excellence City/Suburb: Sydney (Kellyville) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Parramatta Eels	Penrith Panthers Ground: Parker Street Reserve City/Suburb: Sydney (Penrith) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Penrith Panthers	South Sydney Rabbitohs Ground: Redfern Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Redfern) Coach: TBA Affiliate: South Sydney Rabbitohs	St George Dragons Ground: Jubilee Stadium City/Suburb: Sydney (Kogarah) Coach: TBA Affiliate: St George Illawarra Dragons
Sydney Roosters Ground: Henson Park City/Suburb: Sydney (Marrickville) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Sydney Roosters	Western Suburbs Magpies Ground: Kirkham Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Elderslie) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Wests Tigers

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s)	8	7	1	0	1	282	96	+186	17	Minor Premiers & Qualifying Finals
2	Sydney Roosters (U19s)	8	7	0	1	1	275	72	+203	16	Qualifying Finals
3	Melbourne Storm (U19s)	8	7	0	1	1	260	132	+128	16
4	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s)	8	7	0	1	1	218	158	+60	16
5	Parramatta Eels (U19s)	8	6	1	1	1	279	126	+153	15	Elimination Finals
6	Penrith Panthers (U19s)	8	6	0	2	1	226	130	+96	14
7	Newcastle Knights (U19s)	8	5	0	3	1	186	138	+48	12
8	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s)	8	4	0	4	1	214	187	+27	10
9	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s)	8	3	0	5	1	144	199	–55	8
10	Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s)	8	3	0	5	1	180	238	–58	8
11	Illawarra Steelers (U19s)	8	2	1	5	1	154	177	–23	7
12	Canberra Raiders (U19s)	8	2	0	6	1	146	246	-100	6
13	New Zealand Warriors (U19s)	8	2	0	6	1	140	254	-114	6
14	North Sydney Bears (U19s)	8	2	0	6	1	125	262	-137	6
15	St George Dragons (U19s)	8	1	1	6	1	114	254	-140	5
16	Balmain Tigers (U19s)	8	1	0	7	1	132	268	-136	4
17	Central Coast Roosters (U19s)	8	1	0	7	1	132	270	-138	4

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder progression

• Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 8.
• Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
• Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
• Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s)	2	4	6	8	10	12	13	15	17
2	Sydney Roosters (U19s)	2	4	6	8	10	12	14	16	16
3	Melbourne Storm (U19s)	2	4	6	8	10	12	12	14	16
4	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s)	2	4	6	8	8	10	12	14	16
5	Parramatta Eels (U19s)	2	4	6	7	9	9	11	13	15
6	Penrith Panthers (U19s)	0	2	4	6	8	10	12	12	14
7	Newcastle Knights (U19s)	2	4	4	4	6	6	8	10	12
8	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s)	2	2	4	4	6	6	8	10	10
9	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s)	0	0	0	2	2	2	4	6	8
10	Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s)	0	0	0	2	4	4	4	6	8
11	Illawarra Steelers (U19s)	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	5	7
12	Canberra Raiders (U19s)	2	4	4	4	4	4	6	6	6
13	New Zealand Warriors (U19s)	0	0	2	4	4	6	6	6	6
14	North Sydney Bears (U19s)	0	0	2	2	4	4	4	6	6
15	St George Dragons (U19s)	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	5	5
16	Balmain Tigers (U19s)	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
17	Central Coast Roosters (U19s)	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	4

Season Results:

Home Score Away Match Information Date and Time Venue Referee Video Round 1 Sydney Roosters (U19s) 18 – 16 Penrith Panthers (U19s) Saturday, 7 February, 11:30am Mascot Oval Bailey Clark Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s) 12 – 48 Parramatta Eels (U19s) Saturday, 7 February, 12:00pm Kirkham Oval Jayden Kastelan Canberra Raiders (U19s) 32 – 24 St George Dragons (U19s) Saturday, 7 February, 12:30pm Raiders Belconnen Balunn Simon Melbourne Storm (U19s) 34 – 12 North Sydney Bears (U19s) Saturday, 7 February, 2:30pm Seabrook Reserve Jonathan Nicholls Central Coast Roosters (U19s) 4 – 40 Balmain Tigers (U19s) Saturday, 7 February, 2:30pm Woy Woy Oval Liam O'Brien South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) 28 – 22 Illawarra Steelers (U19s) Saturday, 7 February, 3:15pm Redfern Oval Bailey Warren New Zealand Warriors (U19s) 14 – 28 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) Sunday, 8 February, 11:30am Bruce Pulman Park Joseph Green Newcastle Knights (U19s) 24 – 18 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s) Sunday, 8 February, 3:00pm Maitland Sports Ground Jake Walsh Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) BYE Round 2 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) 32 – 18 North Sydney Bears (U19s) Saturday, 14 February, 2:30pm 4 Pines Park Jake Walsh Penrith Panthers (U19s) 56 – 6 Central Coast Roosters (U19s) Saturday, 14 February, 2:30pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Jabril Daizli Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) 20 – 28 Canberra Raiders (U19s) Saturday, 14 February, 3:00pm McCredie Park Bailey Clark Illawarra Steelers (U19s) 8 – 9 Sydney Roosters (U19s) Saturday, 14 February, 3:00pm Collegians Sports Stadium Balunn Simon Newcastle Knights (U19s) 24 – 12 Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s) Saturday, 14 February, 3:30pm Lakeside Sporting Complex Jayden Kastelan St George Dragons (U19s) 14 – 44 Melbourne Storm (U19s) Saturday, 14 February, 4:30pm Mascot Oval Liam O'Brien New Zealand Warriors (U19s) 12 – 36 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) Sunday, 15 February, 11:30am Bruce Pulman Park Jack Feavers Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s) 16 – 40 Parramatta Eels (U19s) Sunday, 15 February, 12:00pm Henson Park Bailey Warren Balmain Tigers (U19s) BYE Round 3 Balmain Tigers (U19s) 12 – 54 Parramatta Eels (U19s) Saturday, 21 February, 12:00pm Leichhardt Oval Liam O'Brien Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) 44 – 30 Central Coast Roosters (U19s) Saturday, 21 February, 12:30pm McCredie Park Jayden Kastelan North Sydney Bears (U19s) 23 – 16 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s) Saturday, 21 February, 2:30pm Hills Grammar Oval Jabril Daizli South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) 38 – 18 Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s) Saturday, 21 February, 3:15pm Redfern Oval Jake Walsh Canberra Raiders (U19s) 24 – 30 Penrith Panthers (U19s) Saturday, 21 February, 3:30pm Raiders Belconnen Matthew Gomes Newcastle Knights (U19s) 24 – 28 Melbourne Storm (U19s) Saturday, 21 February, 4:30pm Lakeside Sporting Complex Bailey Clark Illawarra Steelers (U19s) 10 – 26 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) Saturday, 21 February, 5:30pm WIN Stadium Bailey Warren Sydney Roosters (U19s) 52 – 0 St George Dragons (U19s) Sunday, 22 February, 12:30pm Henson Park Balunn Simon New Zealand Warriors (U19s) BYE Round 4 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) 38 – 10 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) Saturday, 28 February, 1:15pm Redfern Oval Balunn Simon Sydney Roosters (U19s) 28 – 4 Newcastle Knights (U19s) Saturday, 28 February, 2:00pm Leichhardt Oval Bailey Clark Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s) 36 – 14 Balmain Tigers (U19s) Saturday, 28 February, 2:30pm Kirkham Oval Bailey Warren Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s) 20 – 0 St George Dragons (U19s) Saturday, 28 February, 2:45pm Ocean Protect Stadium Jabril Daizli North Sydney Bears (U19s) 12 – 38 Penrith Panthers (U19s) Saturday, 28 February, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Liam O'Brien Parramatta Eels (U19s) 24 – 24 Illawarra Steelers (U19s) Saturday, 28 February, 5:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence Jake Walsh New Zealand Warriors (U19s) 34 – 18 Central Coast Roosters (U19s) Sunday, 1 March, 11:30am Bruce Pulman Park Joseph Green Canberra Raiders (U19s) 22 – 28 Melbourne Storm (U19s) Sunday, 1 March, 2:30pm Raiders Belconnen Jayden Kastelan Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) BYE Round 5 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) 50 – 4 New Zealand Warriors (U19s) Saturday, 7 March, 12:00pm Hammondville Oval Bailey Clark Melbourne Storm (U19s) 34 – 20 Balmain Tigers (U19s) Saturday, 7 March, 2:00pm Gosch's Paddock Jonathan Nicholls Central Coast Roosters (U19s) 18 – 26 Newcastle Knights (U19s) Saturday, 7 March, 2:00pm Woy Woy Oval Matthew Gomes Illawarra Steelers (U19s) 18 – 22 Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s) Saturday, 7 March, 3:00pm Collegians Sports Stadium Matthew Galvin Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s) 6 – 38 Sydney Roosters (U19s) Saturday, 7 March, 3:15pm Ocean Protect Stadium Bailey Warren Canberra Raiders (U19s) 16 – 24 North Sydney Bears (U19s) Saturday, 7 March, 4:30pm Raiders Belconnen Liam O'Brien Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) 6 – 38 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) Sunday, 8 March, 12:30pm 4 Pines Park Jake Walsh St George Dragons (U19s) BYE Parramatta Eels (U19s) Penrith Panthers (U19s) Round 6 Penrith Panthers (U19s) 20 – 18 Newcastle Knights (U19s) Saturday, 14 March, 12:15pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Jayden Kastelan Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s) 26 – 44 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) Saturday, 14 March, 12:25pm Lidcombe Oval Brayden Silvester Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) 16 – 24 Illawarra Steelers (U19s) Saturday, 14 March, 12:30pm Hammondville Oval Matthew Gomes Sydney Roosters (U19s) 56 – 0 Canberra Raiders (U19s) Saturday, 14 March, 1:30pm Mascot Oval Aidan Richardson Melbourne Storm (U19s) 50 – 6 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s) Saturday, 14 March, 2:00pm Seabrook Reserve Bailey Clark St George Dragons (U19s) 32 – 22 North Sydney Bears (U19s) Saturday, 14 March, 2:30pm Collegians Sports Stadium Matthew Galvin South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) 44 – 10 Parramatta Eels (U19s) Saturday, 14 March, 3:45pm Redfern Oval Bailey Warren Balmain Tigers (U19s) 16 – 24 New Zealand Warriors (U19s) Sunday, 15 March, 1:30pm Leichhardt Oval Liam O'Brien Central Coast Roosters (U19s) BYE Round 7 North Sydney Bears (U19s) 10 – 56 Sydney Roosters (U19s) Saturday, 21 March, 11:30am Hills Grammar Oval Bailey Clark Parramatta Eels (U19s) 44 – 4 New Zealand Warriors (U19s) Saturday, 21 March, 12:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence Liam O'Brien Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) 28 – 16 Balmain Tigers (U19s) Saturday, 21 March, 1:30pm 4 Pines Park Matthew Gomes Penrith Panthers (U19s) 16 – 14 Melbourne Storm (U19s) Saturday, 21 March, 2:30pm HE Laybutt Sporting Complex Jayden Kastelan St George Dragons (U19s) 14 – 14 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) Saturday, 21 March, 2:30pm Collegians Sports Stadium Matthew Galvin Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s) 22 – 26 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) Saturday, 21 March, 3:30pm Kirkham Oval Balunn Simon Central Coast Roosters (U19s) 30 – 18 Illawarra Steelers (U19s) Saturday, 21 March, 3:30pm Woy Woy Oval Brayden Silvester Newcastle Knights (U19s) BYE Canberra Raiders (U19s) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s) Round 8 Newcastle Knights (U19s) 28 – 10 Canberra Raiders (U19s) Saturday, 28 March, 3:00pm Cessnock Sportsground Bailey Clark Penrith Panthers (U19s) 10 – 26 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s) Saturday, 28 March, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Jayden Kastelan Parramatta Eels (U19s) 28 – 8 Central Coast Roosters (U19s) Saturday, 28 March, 4:00pm Eric Tweedale Stadium Balunn Simon New Zealand Warriors (U19s) 26 – 32 Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s) Sunday, 29 March, 11:30am Bruce Pulman Park Paki Parkinson Balmain Tigers (U19s) 10 – 42 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) Sunday, 29 March, 12:00pm Leichhardt Oval Bailey Warren Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) 30 – 18 St George Dragons (U19s) Sunday, 29 March, 2:30pm Sydney Academy of Sport Liam O'Brien North Sydney Bears (U19s) BYE South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) Sydney Roosters (U19s) Illawarra Steelers (U19s) Melbourne Storm (U19s) Round 9 (Easter Round) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s) 36 – 14 Canberra Raiders (U19s) Friday, 3 April, 5:15pm Ocean Protect Stadium Bailey Clark Illawarra Steelers (U19s) 30 – 22 New Zealand Warriors (U19s) Saturday, 4 April, 11:50am Collegians Sports Stadium Liam O'Brien Balmain Tigers (U19s) 4 – 46 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) Saturday, 4 April, 12:00pm Leichhardt Oval Jayden Kastelan Melbourne Storm (U19s) 28 – 18 Sydney Roosters (U19s) Saturday, 4 April, 2:00pm Seabrook Reserve Bailey Warren Parramatta Eels (U19s) 31 – 6 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) Saturday, 4 April, 2:30pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence Matthew Galvin North Sydney Bears (U19s) 4 – 38 Newcastle Knights (U19s) Saturday, 4 April, 3:00pm Hills Grammar Oval Balunn Simon Central Coast Roosters (U19s) 18 – 24 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) Sunday, 5 April, 11:30am Central Coast Regional Sporting Complex Stuart Halsey St George Dragons (U19s) 12 – 40 Penrith Panthers (U19s) Sunday, 5 April, 2:30pm Jubilee Stadium Matthew Gomes Western Suburbs Magpies (U19s) BYE Finals Series Qualifying & Elimination Finals South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s) 11/12 April TBA TBA Sydney Roosters (U19s) V Melbourne Storm (U19s) 11/12 April TBA TBA Parramatta Eels (U19s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s) 11/12 April TBA TBA Penrith Panthers (U19s) V Newcastle Knights (U19s) 11/12 April TBA TBA Semi-Finals QF1 Loser V EF1 Winner 18/19 April TBA TBA QF2 Loser V EF2 Winner 18/19 April TBA TBA Preliminary Finals QF2 Winner V SF1 Winner 25/26 April TBA TBA QF1 Winner V SF2 Winner 25/26 April TBA TBA Grand Final PF1 Winner V PF2 Winner 2/3 May TBA TBA

Grand Final

Qualifying & Elimination Finals

Semi-Finals

Preliminary Finals

Grand Final

1

South Sydney

4

Manly Warringah

1/4

5/8

5

Parramatta

1/4

8

Canterbury-Bankstown

2/3/6/7

6

Penrith

2/3

7

Newcastle

1/4/5/8

2/3

6/7

2

Sydney

3

Melbourne

2026 SG Ball Cup Grand Final

2/3 May 2026 TBA

PF1 Winner	v	PF2 Winner

TBA

Tarsha Gale Cup

Main article: Tarsha Gale Cup

2026 Westpac Tarsha Gale Cup
Duration	7 February – 2/3 May 2026
Teams	14
Broadcast partners	Streaming BarTV Sports (All Matches)

The Tarsha Gale Cup (named the Westpac Tarsha Gale Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a junior representative competition for female players and one of the key stages in the NSWRL female participation pathway. The competition provides a high-performance environment for young women progressing towards senior women's competitions and the NRLW.

Teams

Canberra Raiders Ground: Raiders Belconnen City/Suburb: Canberra (Holt) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Canberra Raiders	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Ground: Hammondville Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Hammondville) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Ground: Ocean Protect Stadium City/Suburb: Sydney (Woolooware) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Illawarra Steelers Ground: Collegians Sports Stadium City/Suburb: Wollongong (Figtree) Coach: TBA Affiliate: St George Illawarra Dragons	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Ground: 4 Pines Park City/Suburb: Sydney (Brookvale) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Melbourne Storm Ground: Seabrook Reserve City/Suburb: Melbourne (Broadmeadows) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Melbourne Storm	Newcastle Knights Ground: Lakeside Sporting Complex City/Suburb: Raymond Terrace Coach: TBA Affiliate: Newcastle Knights	North Sydney Bears Ground: Hills Grammar Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Kenthurst) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Perth Bears	Parramatta Eels Ground: James Hardie Centre of Excellence City/Suburb: Sydney (Kellyville) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Parramatta Eels	Penrith Panthers Ground: Parker Street Reserve City/Suburb: Sydney (Penrith) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Penrith Panthers
South Sydney Rabbitohs Ground: Redfern Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Redfern) Coach: TBA Affiliate: South Sydney Rabbitohs	St George Dragons Ground: Jubilee Stadium City/Suburb: Sydney (Kogarah) Coach: TBA Affiliate: St George Illawarra Dragons	Sydney Roosters Ground: Mascot Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Mascot) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Sydney Roosters	Wests Tigers Ground: Leichhardt Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Leichhardt) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Wests Tigers

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sydney Roosters (U19s G)	8	7	0	1	1	286	74	+212	16	Minor Premiers & Qualifying Finals
2	Parramatta Eels (U19s G)	8	7	0	1	1	256	92	+164	16	Qualifying Finals
3	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G)	8	6	0	2	1	264	112	+152	14
4	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G)	8	6	0	2	1	192	88	+104	14
5	Penrith Panthers (U19s G)	8	5	1	2	1	184	122	+62	13	Elimination Finals
6	Newcastle Knights (U19s G)	8	5	0	3	1	224	116	+108	12
7	Illawarra Steelers (U19s G)	8	5	0	3	1	156	116	+40	12
8	Wests Tigers (U19s G)	8	3	1	4	1	144	130	+14	9
9	North Sydney Bears (U19s G)	8	3	1	4	1	126	238	-112	9
10	Canberra Raiders (U19s G)	8	3	0	5	1	152	182	–30	8
11	Melbourne Storm (U19s G)	8	1	1	6	1	118	270	-152	5
12	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G)	8	1	1	6	1	68	234	-166	5
13	St George Dragons (U19s G)	8	1	0	7	1	98	240	-142	4
14	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G)	8	0	1	7	1	48	302	-254	3

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder progression

• Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 8.
• Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
• Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
• Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1	Sydney Roosters (U19s G)	2	4	6	8	10	12	14	14	16
2	Parramatta Eels (U19s G)	0	2	4	6	8	10	12	14	16
3	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G)	2	4	6	8	10	10	12	14	14
4	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G)	2	2	4	6	8	10	12	12	14
5	Penrith Panthers (U19s G)	0	2	4	5	5	7	9	11	13
6	Newcastle Knights (U19s G)	0	2	4	4	6	6	8	10	12
7	Illawarra Steelers (U19s G)	2	2	4	4	4	6	8	10	12
8	Wests Tigers (U19s G)	2	2	4	6	7	9	9	9	9
9	North Sydney Bears (U19s G)	2	4	4	5	5	7	7	9	9
10	Canberra Raiders (U19s G)	2	2	2	4	6	6	8	8	8
11	Melbourne Storm (U19s G)	0	2	2	2	3	3	3	5	5
12	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	5
13	St George Dragons (U19s G)	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	4	4
14	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G)	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	3

Season Results:

Home Score Away Match Information Date and Time Venue Referee Video Round 1 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) 60 – 4 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G) Saturday, 7 February, 11:30am Hammondville Oval Carter Spowert-Lehman South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G) 4 – 22 Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) Saturday, 7 February, 11:45am Redfern Oval William Flint Melbourne Storm (U19s G) 22 – 36 North Sydney Bears (U19s G) Saturday, 7 February, 2:30pm Seabrook Reserve Matt Hicks Wests Tigers (U19s G) 22 – 16 Parramatta Eels (U19s G) Saturday, 7 February, 3:00pm Kirkham Oval Jaylen Chasle Canberra Raiders (U19s G) 32 – 10 St George Dragons (U19s G) Saturday, 7 February, 3:30pm Raiders Belconnen Thomas Inness Sydney Roosters (U19s G) 34 – 4 Penrith Panthers (U19s G) Saturday, 7 February, 4:15pm Woy Woy Oval Ben Thompson Newcastle Knights (U19s G) 10 – 16 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) Sunday, 8 February, 12:00pm Maitland Sports Ground Aleksandr Fitzgerald Round 2 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G) 6 – 30 North Sydney Bears (U19s G) Saturday, 14 February, 11:30am 4 Pines Park Lachlan Bryant Penrith Panthers (U19s G) 26 – 12 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G) Saturday, 14 February, 11:30am St Marys Leagues Stadium William Flint Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) 0 – 32 Sydney Roosters (U19s G) Saturday, 14 February, 12:00pm Collegians Sports Stadium Jack Catania Newcastle Knights (U19s G) 16 – 10 Wests Tigers (U19s G) Saturday, 14 February, 12:30pm Lakeside Sporting Complex Aleksandr Fitzgerald St George Dragons (U19s G) 16 – 26 Melbourne Storm (U19s G) Saturday, 14 February, 1:30pm Jubilee Stadium Tallon Irons Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) 30 – 6 Canberra Raiders (U19s G) Saturday, 14 February, 3:30pm Hammondville Oval Ben Thompson Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) 6 – 10 Parramatta Eels (U19s G) Saturday, 14 February, 4:45pm Ocean Protect Stadium Reece Sammut Round 3 North Sydney Bears (U19s G) 14 – 38 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) Saturday, 21 February, 11:30am Hills Grammar Oval Aleksandr Fitzgerald Sydney Roosters (U19s G) 52 – 6 St George Dragons (U19s G) Saturday, 21 February, 11:30am Woy Woy Oval Ben Thompson Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) 34 – 6 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G) Saturday, 21 February, 11:30am WIN Stadium William Flint South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G) 0 – 24 Wests Tigers (U19s G) Saturday, 21 February, 11:45am Redfern Oval Jack Catania Canberra Raiders (U19s G) 0 – 36 Penrith Panthers (U19s G) Saturday, 21 February, 12:30pm Raiders Belconnen James Fitzgerald Newcastle Knights (U19s G) 50 – 8 Melbourne Storm (U19s G) Saturday, 21 February, 1:30pm Lakeside Sporting Complex Riley Hayes Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) BYE Parramatta Eels (U19s G) Round 4 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) 24 – 0 St George Dragons (U19s G) Saturday, 28 February, 11:15am Ocean Protect Stadium William Flint Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) 42 – 10 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G) Saturday, 28 February, 11:30am Hammondville Oval Tallon Irons Sydney Roosters (U19s G) 32 – 16 Newcastle Knights (U19s G) Saturday, 28 February, 12:00pm Mascot Oval Aleksandr Fitzgerald Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) 12 – 22 Parramatta Eels (U19s G) Saturday, 28 February, 12:30pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence Maisy Macarthur Canberra Raiders (U19s G) 26 – 14 Melbourne Storm (U19s G) Saturday, 28 February, 1:15pm Raiders Belconnen Jack Catania North Sydney Bears (U19s G) 8 – 8 Penrith Panthers (U19s G) Saturday, 28 February, 6:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Ben Thompson Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G) BYE Wests Tigers (U19s G) Round 5 Penrith Panthers (U19s G) 20 – 26 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) Saturday, 7 March, 11:30am Blacktown International Sports Park Aleksandr Fitzgerald Parramatta Eels (U19s G) 32 – 14 North Sydney Bears (U19s G) Saturday, 7 March, 12:00pm Eric Tweedale Stadium Maisy Macarthur South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G) 8 – 28 Newcastle Knights (U19s G) Saturday, 7 March, 12:15pm Redfern Oval Tallon Irons Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) 18 – 14 Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) Saturday, 7 March, 12:30pm Cronulla High School Toby Parrott Canberra Raiders (U19s G) 52 – 6 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G) Saturday, 7 March, 1:30pm Raiders Belconnen Jack Catania Melbourne Storm (U19s G) 18 – 18 Wests Tigers (U19s G) Saturday, 7 March, 2:00pm Seabrook Reserve Kai Davenport St George Dragons (U19s G) BYE Sydney Roosters (U19s G) Round 6 St George Dragons (U19s G) 10 – 18 North Sydney Bears (U19s G) Saturday, 14 March, 11:30am Collegians Sports Stadium Thomas Inness Penrith Panthers (U19s G) 22 – 16 Newcastle Knights (U19s G) Saturday, 14 March, 12:00pm Blacktown International Sports Park William Flint South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G) 0 – 62 Parramatta Eels (U19s G) Saturday, 14 March, 12:15pm Redfern Oval Ben Raymond Melbourne Storm (U19s G) 6 – 46 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) Saturday, 14 March, 2:00pm Casey Fields William Roache Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) 16 – 22 Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) Saturday, 14 March, 3:30pm Hammondville Oval Jaylen Chasle Sydney Roosters (U19s G) 38 – 12 Canberra Raiders (U19s G) Saturday, 14 March, 4:30pm Mascot Oval James Fitzgerald Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G) 6 – 34 Wests Tigers (U19s G) Sunday, 15 March, 11:30am Sydney Academy of Sport Lachlan Bryant Round 7 North Sydney Bears (U19s G) 0 – 60 Sydney Roosters (U19s G) Saturday, 21 March, 11:30am Aubrey Keech Reserve Tallon Irons St George Dragons (U19s G) 20 – 34 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G) Saturday, 21 March, 11:30am Collegians Sports Stadium Caitlin Sherry Parramatta Eels (U19s G) 60 – 10 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G) Saturday, 21 March, 12:00pm Eric Tweedale Stadium Toby Parrott Wests Tigers (U19s G) 8 – 20 Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) Saturday, 21 March, 12:30pm Kirkham Oval Maisy Macarthur Melbourne Storm (U19s G) 14 – 46 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) Saturday, 21 March, 2:00pm Casey Fields Achillies Ngaue Newcastle Knights (U19s G) BYE Canberra Raiders (U19s G) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) Penrith Panthers (U19s G) Round 8 Newcastle Knights (U19s G) 26 – 14 Canberra Raiders (U19s G) Saturday, 28 March, 12:00pm Cessnock Sportsground Ben Raymond Parramatta Eels (U19s G) 30 – 6 Sydney Roosters (U19s G) Saturday, 28 March, 12:00pm Eric Tweedale Stadium Thomas Inness Penrith Panthers (U19s G) 24 – 22 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) Saturday, 28 March, 12:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Lachlan Bryant Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G) 10 – 32 St George Dragons (U19s G) Sunday, 29 March, 11:30am Sydney Academy of Sport Stuart Halsey Wests Tigers (U19s G) 12 – 22 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) Sunday, 29 March, 3:00pm Leichhardt Oval Jaylen Chasle North Sydney Bears (U19s G) BYE South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G) Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) Melbourne Storm (U19s G) Round 9 (Easter Round) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) 22 – 10 Canberra Raiders (U19s G) Friday, 3 April, 1:45pm Ocean Protect Stadium Tallon Irons Parramatta Eels (U19s G) 24 – 22 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) Saturday, 4 April, 11:30am James Hardie Centre of Excellence Josh Leigh North Sydney Bears (U19s G) 6 – 62 Newcastle Knights (U19s G) Saturday, 4 April, 12:00pm Hills Grammar Oval Jack Catania Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) 32 – 10 Melbourne Storm (U19s G) Saturday, 4 April, 1:20pm Collegians Sports Stadium Thomas Inness Wests Tigers (U19s G) 6 – 32 Sydney Roosters (U19s G) Saturday, 4 April, 3:00pm Leichhardt Oval Maisy Macarthur St George Dragons (U19s G) 4 – 44 Penrith Panthers (U19s G) Sunday, 5 April, 11:30am Jubilee Stadium Toby Parrott Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U19s G) 0 – 0* South Sydney Rabbitohs (U19s G) N/A Finals Series Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sydney Roosters (U19s G) V Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U19s G) 11/12 April TBA TBA Parramatta Eels (U19s G) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U19s G) 11/12 April TBA TBA Penrith Panthers (U19s G) V Wests Tigers (U19s G) 11/12 April TBA TBA Newcastle Knights (U19s G) V Illawarra Steelers (U19s G) 11/12 April TBA TBA Semi-Finals QF1 Loser V EF1 Winner 18/19 April TBA TBA QF2 Loser V EF2 Winner 18/19 April TBA TBA Preliminary Finals QF2 Winner V SF1 Winner 25/26 April TBA TBA QF1 Winner V SF2 Winner 25/26 April TBA TBA Grand Final PF1 Winner V PF2 Winner 2/3 May TBA TBA

Grand Final

Qualifying & Elimination Finals

Semi-Finals

Preliminary Finals

Grand Final

1

Sydney

4

Cronulla-Sutherland

1/4

5/8

5

Penrith

1/4

8

Wests

2/3/6/7

6

Newcastle

2/3

7

Illawarra

1/4/5/8

2/3

6/7

2

Parramatta

3

Canterbury-Bankstown

2026 Tarsha Gale Cup Grand Final

2/3 May 2026 TBA

PF1 Winner	v	PF2 Winner

TBA

Laurie Daley Cup

Main article: Laurie Daley Cup

2026 SLE Laurie Daley Cup
Duration	31 January – 28 March 2026
Teams	10
Broadcast partners	Streaming BarTV Sports (All Matches)

The Laurie Daley Cup (named the SLE Laurie Daley Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a regional representative competition for male players in the older teenage age bracket, drawing its teams from country and regional New South Wales. Named after former New South Wales captain Laurie Daley, it forms part of the NSWRL's Country Rugby League pathway structure alongside the SLE Andrew Johns Cup.

Teams

Club Changes

• Illawarra-South Coast Dragons renamed to Illawarra-South Coast Steelers for 2026.

Central Coast Roosters Ground: Woy Woy Oval City/Suburb: Woy Woy (Woy Woy) Head coach: TBA	Illawarra-South Coast Steelers Ground: Collegians Sports Stadium City/Suburb: Wollongong (Figtree) Head coach: TBA	Macarthur-Wests Tigers Ground: Kirkham Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Elderslie) Head coach: TBA	Monaro Colts Ground: Seiffert Oval City/Suburb: Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan East) Head coach: TBA	Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights Ground: Lakeside Sporting Complex City/Suburb: Raymond Terrace Head coach: TBA
North Coast Bulldogs Ground: Port Macquarie Regional Stadium City/Suburb: Port Macquarie Head coach: TBA	Northern Rivers Titans Ground: Crozier Field City/Suburb: Lismore (Lismore) Head coach: TBA	Northern Tigers Ground: Scully Park City/Suburb: Tamworth (West Tamworth) Head coach: TBA	Riverina Bulls Ground: GeoHex Park City/Suburb: Wagga Wagga (East Wagga Wagga) Head coach: TBA	Western Rams Ground: Carrington Park City/Suburb: Bathurst (Bathurst) Head coach: TBA

Ladder

Northern Conference

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Northern Rivers Titans (U18s)	5	4	0	1	1	134	82	+52	10	Semi-Finals
2	Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U18s)	5	4	0	1	1	104	62	+42	10
3	Central Coast Roosters (U18s)	5	2	1	2	1	158	122	+36	7
4	North Coast Bulldogs (U18s)	5	2	1	2	1	124	126	–2	7
5	Northern Tigers (U18s)	5	1	0	4	1	66	144	–78	4

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Southern Conference

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s)	5	5	0	0	1	224	44	+180	12	Semi-Finals
2	Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U18s)	5	3	0	2	1	112	102	+10	8
3	Monaro Colts (U18s)	5	2	0	3	1	118	144	–26	6
4	Western Rams (U18s)	5	1	0	4	1	106	216	-110	4
5	Riverina Bulls (U18s)	5	0	0	5	1	96	200	-104	2

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder Progression

• Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 2.
• Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
• Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6
Northern Conference
1	Northern Rivers Titans (U18s)	2	4	4	6	8	10
2	Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U18s)	2	4	6	6	8	10
3	Central Coast Roosters (U18s)	2	4	6	7	7	7
4	North Coast Bulldogs (U18s)	0	0	2	3	5	7
5	Northern Tigers (U18s)	2	2	2	4	4	4
Southern Conference
1	Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s)	2	4	6	8	10	12
2	Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U18s)	0	2	4	6	8	8
3	Monaro Colts (U18s)	0	2	2	2	4	6
4	Western Rams (U18s)	0	0	2	4	4	4
5	Riverina Bulls (U18s)	0	0	0	0	0	2

Season Results:

Home Score Away Match Information Date and Time Venue Referee Video Round 1 (Magic Round) Monaro Colts (U18s) 16 – 34 Northern Rivers Titans (U18s) Saturday, 31 January, 12:10pm Seiffert Oval Stuart Halsey Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s) 30 – 12 North Coast Bulldogs (U18s) Saturday, 31 January, 12:10pm David Campese Oval Callum Rigby Northern Tigers (U18s) 26 – 24 Riverina Bulls (U18s) Saturday, 31 January, 12:10pm Pirtek Park Nicholas Willer Central Coast Roosters (U18s) 58 – 12 Western Rams (U18s) Saturday, 31 January, 1:30pm David Campese Oval Ben Raymond Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U18s) 6 – 4 Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U18s) Saturday, 31 January, 2:50pm Pirtek Park Callum Richardson Round 2 Central Coast Roosters (U18s) 36 – 12 Northern Tigers (U18s) Saturday, 7 February, 11:20am Woy Woy Oval Callum Richardson North Coast Bulldogs (U18s) 12 – 20 Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U18s) Saturday, 7 February, 11:40am Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Lachlan Gillies Western Rams (U18s) 18 – 24 Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U18s) Saturday, 7 February, 2:30pm Tony Luchetti Sportsground Stuart Halsey Riverina Bulls (U18s) 0 – 52 Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s) Sunday, 8 February, 11:50am GeoHex Park Callum Rigby Monaro Colts (U18s) BYE Northern Rivers Titans (U18s) Round 3 Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U18s) 40 – 6 Northern Tigers (U18s) Saturday, 14 February, 10:50am Lakeside Sporting Complex Ben Raymond Northern Rivers Titans (U18s) 24 – 26 North Coast Bulldogs (U18s) Saturday, 14 February, 11:20am Crozier Field Lachlan Gillies Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s) 36 – 18 Monaro Colts (U18s) Saturday, 14 February, 12:20pm Kirkham Oval Carter Spowert-Lehman Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U18s) 42 – 22 Riverina Bulls (U18s) Sunday, 15 February, 11:20am Centenary Field Rami Abu-Mansour Central Coast Roosters (U18s) BYE Western Rams (U18s) Round 4 Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U18s) 18 – 28 Northern Rivers Titans (U18s) Saturday, 21 February, 10:50am Lakeside Sporting Complex Logan Neilsen North Coast Bulldogs (U18s) 30 – 30 Central Coast Roosters (U18s) Saturday, 21 February, 11:20am Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Lachlan Bryant Western Rams (U18s) 52 – 28 Riverina Bulls (U18s) Saturday, 21 February, 11:20am Jock Colley Oval Carter Spowert-Lehman Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U18s) 34 – 16 Monaro Colts (U18s) Saturday, 21 February, 2:30pm WIN Stadium Jaylen Chasle Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s) BYE Northern Tigers (U18s) Round 5 Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s) 66 – 6 Western Rams (U18s) Saturday, 28 February, 11:20am Kirkham Oval Callum Rigby Northern Rivers Titans (U18s) 48 – 22 Central Coast Roosters (U18s) Saturday, 28 February, 11:20am Crozier Field Logan Neilsen Northern Tigers (U18s) 22 – 44 North Coast Bulldogs (U18s) Saturday, 28 February, 2:00pm Scully Park Lachlan Bryant Riverina Bulls (U18s) 22 – 28 Monaro Colts (U18s) Sunday, 1 March, 2:00pm Laurie Daley Oval Jaylen Chasle Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U18s) BYE Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U18s) Round 6 Central Coast Roosters (U18s) 12 – 20 Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U18s) Saturday, 7 March, 10:50am Woy Woy Oval Ben Raymond Monaro Colts (U18s) 40 – 18 Western Rams (U18s) Saturday, 7 March, 10:50am Seiffert Oval Rami Abu-Mansour Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U18s) 8 – 40 Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s) Saturday, 7 March, 12:00pm Collegians Sports Stadium Jaylen Chasle Northern Rivers Titans (U18s) 0* – 0 Northern Tigers (U18s) N/A Riverina Bulls (U18s) BYE North Coast Bulldogs (U18s) Finals Series Semi-Finals Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s) 38 – 12 Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U18s) Saturday, 21 March, 11:30am Dudley Chesham Sports Ground Rami Abu-Mansour Northern Rivers Titans (U18s) 47 – 6 Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U18s) Sunday, 22 March, 11:40am Crozier Field Carter Spowert-Lehman Grand Final Northern Rivers Titans (U18s) 22 – 40 Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s) Saturday, 28 March, 1:15pm Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Callum Rigby

Grand Final

	Semi-Finals					Grand Final
	1N	Northern Rivers	47
	2S	Illawarra-South Coast	6
						Northern Rivers		22
						Macarthur-Wests		40
	1S	Macarthur-Wests	38
	2N	Newcastle-Maitland	12

2026 Laurie Daley Cup Grand Final

Saturday, 28 March 2026 1:15pm

Northern Rivers Titans (U18s)	22 – 40	Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U18s)

Port Macquarie Regional Stadium, Port Macquarie Referee: Callum Rigby Touch judges: Declan Fitzgerald & Luke Donovan

Harold Matthews Cup

Main article: Harold Matthews Cup

2026 UNE Harold Matthews Cup
Duration	7 February – 2/3 May 2026
Teams	17
Broadcast partners	Streaming BarTV Sports (All Matches)

The Harold Matthews Cup (named the UNE Harold Matthews Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a junior representative competition for younger teenage male players, featuring NSWRL and NRL pathway clubs. It serves as an early entry point into the elite pathways system, with many participants progressing into UNE SG Ball Cup and beyond.

Teams

Balmain Tigers Ground: Leichhardt Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Leichhardt) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Wests Tigers	Canberra Raiders Ground: Raiders Belconnen City/Suburb: Canberra (Holt) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Canberra Raiders	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Ground: Belmore Sports Ground City/Suburb: Sydney (Belmore) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Central Coast Roosters Ground: Woy Woy Oval City/Suburb: Woy Woy Coach: TBA Affiliate: Sydney Roosters	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Ground: Ocean Protect Stadium City/Suburb: Sydney (Woolooware) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Illawarra Steelers Ground: Collegians Sports Stadium City/Suburb: Wollongong (Figtree) Coach: TBA Affiliate: St George Illawarra Dragons	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Ground: 4 Pines Park City/Suburb: Sydney (Brookvale) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Melbourne Storm Ground: Seabrook Reserve City/Suburb: Melbourne (Broadmeadows) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Melbourne Storm	New Zealand Warriors Ground: Bruce Pulman Park City/Suburb: Auckland (Takanini) Coach: TBA Affiliate: New Zealand Warriors	Newcastle Knights Ground: Lakeside Sporting Complex City/Suburb: Raymond Terrace Coach: TBA Affiliate: Newcastle Knights
North Sydney Bears Ground: Hills Grammar Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Kenthurst) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Perth Bears	Parramatta Eels Ground: James Hardie Centre of Excellence City/Suburb: Sydney (Kellyville) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Parramatta Eels	Penrith Panthers Ground: Parker Street Reserve City/Suburb: Sydney (Penrith) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Penrith Panthers	South Sydney Rabbitohs Ground: Redfern Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Redfern) Coach: TBA Affiliate: South Sydney Rabbitohs	St George Dragons Ground: Jubilee Stadium City/Suburb: Sydney (Kogarah) Coach: TBA Affiliate: St George Illawarra Dragons
Sydney Roosters Ground: Henson Park City/Suburb: Sydney (Marrickville) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Sydney Roosters	Western Suburbs Magpies Ground: Kirkham Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Elderslie) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Wests Tigers

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Newcastle Knights (U17s)	7	7	0	0	1	180	86	+94	16	Minor Premiers & Qualifying Finals
2	Penrith Panthers (U17s)	7	6	0	1	1	244	78	+166	14	Qualifying Finals
3	Illawarra Steelers (U17s)	7	6	0	1	1	174	102	+72	14
4	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s)	7	6	0	1	1	154	103	+51	14
5	Parramatta Eels (U17s)	7	5	0	2	1	161	84	+77	12	Elimination Finals
6	Sydney Roosters (U17s)	7	4	0	3	1	148	124	+24	10
7	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s)	7	4	0	3	1	136	128	+8	10
8	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s)	7	4	0	3	1	144	158	–14	10
9	Canberra Raiders (U17s)	7	3	0	4	1	132	142	–10	8
10	Balmain Tigers (U17s)	7	3	0	4	1	118	146	–28	8
11	North Sydney Bears (U17s)	7	3	0	4	1	108	190	–82	8
12	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s)	7	2	0	5	1	170	186	–16	6
13	St George Dragons (U17s)	7	2	0	5	1	86	152	–66	6
14	Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s)	8	2	0	6	0	160	166	–6	4
15	New Zealand Warriors (U17s)	7	1	0	6	1	138	172	–34	4
16	Melbourne Storm (U17s)	7	1	0	6	1	76	174	–98	4
17	Central Coast Roosters (U17s)	7	1	0	6	1	88	236	-148	4

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder progression

• Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 8.
• Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
• Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
• Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1	Newcastle Knights (U17s)	2	4	6	8	10	12	14	16
2	Penrith Panthers (U17s)	2	4	6	8	10	10	12	14
3	Illawarra Steelers (U17s)	2	2	4	6	8	10	12	14
4	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s)	0	2	4	6	8	10	12	14
5	Parramatta Eels (U17s)	2	4	6	6	8	8	10	12
6	Sydney Roosters (U17s)	0	2	4	4	6	6	8	10
7	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s)	2	4	4	6	6	8	8	10
8	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s)	2	4	6	6	8	8	10	10
9	Canberra Raiders (U17s)	2	2	2	4	4	6	8	8
10	Balmain Tigers (U17s)	0	2	2	2	2	4	6	8
11	North Sydney Bears (U17s)	2	2	2	2	4	6	6	8
12	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s)	0	0	2	2	2	4	6	6
13	St George Dragons (U17s)	0	2	2	4	6	6	6	6
14	Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s)	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	4
15	New Zealand Warriors (U17s)	0	0	2	4	4	4	4	4
16	Melbourne Storm (U17s)	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	4
17	Central Coast Roosters (U17s)	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4

Season Results:

Home Score Away Match Information Date and Time Venue Referee Video Round 1 Sydney Roosters (U17s) 10 – 32 Penrith Panthers (U17s) Saturday, 7 February, 10:00am Mascot Oval Rami Abu-Mansour Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s) 16 – 18 Parramatta Eels (U17s) Saturday, 7 February, 10:30am Kirkham Oval Matthew Galvin Canberra Raiders (U17s) 24 – 10 St George Dragons (U17s) Saturday, 7 February, 11:00am Raiders Belconnen Aidan Richardson Melbourne Storm (U17s) 18 – 20 North Sydney Bears (U17s) Saturday, 7 February, 1:00pm Seabrook Reserve William Roache Central Coast Roosters (U17s) 34 – 16 Balmain Tigers (U17s) Saturday, 7 February, 1:00pm Woy Woy Oval Matthew Gomes South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s) 16 – 18 Illawarra Steelers (U17s) Saturday, 7 February, 1:30pm Redfern Oval Jabril Daizli New Zealand Warriors (U17s) 18 – 24 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s) Sunday, 8 February, 10:00am Bruce Pulman Park Kevin Ah Ken Newcastle Knights (U17s) 34 – 32 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s) Sunday, 8 February, 1:30pm Maitland Sports Ground Brayden Silvester Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s) BYE Round 2 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s) 24 – 18 North Sydney Bears (U17s) Saturday, 14 February, 1:00pm 4 Pines Park Callum Richardson Penrith Panthers (U17s) 38 – 0 Central Coast Roosters (U17s) Saturday, 14 February, 1:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Stuart Halsey Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s) 28 – 6 Canberra Raiders (U17s) Saturday, 14 February, 1:00pm McCredie Park Aidan Richardson Illawarra Steelers (U17s) 12 – 22 Sydney Roosters (U17s) Saturday, 14 February, 1:30pm Collegians Sports Stadium Matthew Galvin Newcastle Knights (U17s) 24 – 12 Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s) Saturday, 14 February, 2:00pm Lakeside Sporting Complex Callum Rigby St George Dragons (U17s) 16 – 10 Melbourne Storm (U17s) Saturday, 14 February, 3:00pm Mascot Oval Brayden Silvester New Zealand Warriors (U17s) 16 – 28 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s) Sunday, 15 February, 10:00am Bruce Pulman Park Porfi Vivas Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s) 10 – 20 Parramatta Eels (U17s) Sunday, 15 February, 10:30am Henson Park Matthew Gomes Balmain Tigers (U17s) BYE Round 3 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s) 28 – 22 Central Coast Roosters (U17s) Saturday, 21 February, 10:30am McCredie Park Rami Abu-Mansour Balmain Tigers (U17s) 8 – 22 Parramatta Eels (U17s) Saturday, 21 February, 10:30am Leichhardt Oval Aidan Richardson North Sydney Bears (U17s) 24 – 40 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s) Saturday, 21 February, 1:00pm Hills Grammar Oval Matthew Galvin South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s) 16 – 10 Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s) Saturday, 21 February, 1:30pm Redfern Oval Callum Rigby Canberra Raiders (U17s) 20 – 30 Penrith Panthers (U17s) Saturday, 21 February, 2:00pm Raiders Belconnen Ben Raymond Newcastle Knights (U17s) 28 – 6 Melbourne Storm (U17s) Saturday, 21 February, 3:00pm Lakeside Sporting Complex Brayden Silvester Illawarra Steelers (U17s) 18 – 12 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s) Saturday, 21 February, 4:00pm WIN Stadium Stuart Halsey Sydney Roosters (U17s) 32 – 4 St George Dragons (U17s) Sunday, 22 February, 11:00am Henson Park Callum Richardson New Zealand Warriors (U17s) BYE Round 4 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s) 26 – 22 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s) Saturday, 28 February, 11:30am Redfern Oval Stuart Halsey Sydney Roosters (U17s) 6 – 20 Newcastle Knights (U17s) Saturday, 28 February, 12:30pm Leichhardt Oval Carter Spowert-Lehman Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s) 32 – 4 Balmain Tigers (U17s) Saturday, 28 February, 1:00pm Kirkham Oval Ben Raymond Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s) 18 – 24 St George Dragons (U17s) Saturday, 28 February, 1:00pm Ocean Protect Stadium Matthew Gomes North Sydney Bears (U17s) 0 – 54 Penrith Panthers (U17s) Saturday, 28 February, 1:30pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Callum Richardson Parramatta Eels (U17s) 18 – 22 Illawarra Steelers (U17s) Saturday, 28 February, 3:30pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence Rami Abu-Mansour New Zealand Warriors (U17s) 50 – 18 Central Coast Roosters (U17s) Sunday, 1 March, 10:00am Bruce Pulman Park Epiha Muru-Kete Canberra Raiders (U17s) 32 – 10 Melbourne Storm (U17s) Sunday, 1 March, 1:00pm Raiders Belconnen Aidan Richardson Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s) BYE Round 5 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s) 26 – 16 New Zealand Warriors (U17s) Saturday, 7 March, 10:30am Hammondville Oval Stuart Halsey Melbourne Storm (U17s) 18 – 16 Balmain Tigers (U17s) Saturday, 7 March, 12:30pm Gosch's Paddock William Roache Central Coast Roosters (U17s) 4 – 18 Newcastle Knights (U17s) Saturday, 7 March, 12:20pm Woy Woy Oval Callum Richardson Illawarra Steelers (U17s) 30 – 22 Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s) Saturday, 7 March, 1:30pm Collegians Sports Stadium Callum Rigby Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s) 26 – 32 Sydney Roosters (U17s) Saturday, 7 March, 1:45pm Ocean Protect Stadium Jabril Daizli Canberra Raiders (U17s) 14 – 16 North Sydney Bears (U17s) Saturday, 7 March, 3:00pm Raiders Belconnen Carter Spowert-Lehman Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s) 10 – 30 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s) Sunday, 8 March, 11:00am 4 Pines Park Brayden Silvester St George Dragons (U17s) BYE Parramatta Eels (U17s) Penrith Panthers (U17s) Round 6 Penrith Panthers (U17s) 10 – 24 Newcastle Knights (U17s) Saturday, 14 March, 10:30am St Marys Leagues Stadium Rami Abu-Mansour Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s) 18 – 32 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s) Saturday, 14 March, 10:55am Lidcombe Oval Callum Rigby Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s) 6 – 34 Illawarra Steelers (U17s) Saturday, 14 March, 11:00am Hammondville Oval Jabril Daizli Sydney Roosters (U17s) 16 – 20 Canberra Raiders (U17s) Saturday, 14 March, 12:00pm Mascot Oval Callum Richardson Melbourne Storm (U17s) 10 – 24 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s) Saturday, 14 March, 12:30pm Seabrook Reserve Kai Davenport St George Dragons (U17s) 10 – 20 North Sydney Bears (U17s) Saturday, 14 March, 1:00pm Collegians Sports Stadium Carter Spowert-Lehman South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s) 14 – 11 Parramatta Eels (U17s) Saturday, 14 March, 2:00pm Redfern Oval Jonathan Nicholls Balmain Tigers (U17s) 24 – 22 New Zealand Warriors (U17s) Sunday, 15 March, 12:00pm Leichhardt Oval Jake Walsh Central Coast Roosters (U17s) BYE Round 7 North Sydney Bears (U17s) 10 – 30 Sydney Roosters (U17s) Saturday, 21 March, 10:00am Hills Grammar Oval Stuart Halsey Parramatta Eels (U17s) 26 – 10 New Zealand Warriors (U17s) Saturday, 21 March, 10:30am James Hardie Centre of Excellence Jaylen Chasle Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s) 10 – 20 Balmain Tigers (U17s) Saturday, 21 March, 12:00pm 4 Pines Park Jake Walsh Penrith Panthers (U17s) 38 – 4 Melbourne Storm (U17s) Saturday, 21 March, 1:00pm HE Laybutt Sporting Complex Aidan Richardson St George Dragons (U17s) 16 – 24 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s) Saturday, 21 March, 1:00pm Collegians Sports Stadium Thomas Inness Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s) 24 – 26 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s) Saturday, 21 March, 2:00pm Kirkham Oval Ben Raymond Central Coast Roosters (U17s) 6 – 40 Illawarra Steelers (U17s) Saturday, 21 March, 2:00pm Woy Woy Oval Lachlan Bryant Newcastle Knights (U17s) BYE Canberra Raiders (U17s) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s) Round 8 Newcastle Knights (U17s) 32 – 16 Canberra Raiders (U17s) Saturday, 28 March, 1:30pm Cessnock Sportsground Brayden Silvester Penrith Panthers (U17s) 42 – 20 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s) Saturday, 28 March, 1:30pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Aidan Richardson Parramatta Eels (U17s) 46 – 4 Central Coast Roosters (U17s) Saturday, 28 March, 2:00pm Eric Tweedale Stadium Jake Walsh New Zealand Warriors (U17s) 16 – 26 Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s) Sunday, 29 March, 10:00am Bruce Pulman Park Luke Whittiker Balmain Tigers (U17s) 30 – 8 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s) Sunday, 29 March, 10:30am Leichhardt Oval Matthew Galvin Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s) 24 – 6 St George Dragons (U17s) Sunday, 28 March, 1:00pm Sydney Academy of Sport Matthew Gomes North Sydney Bears (U17s) BYE South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s) Sydney Roosters (U17s) Illawarra Steelers (U17s) Melbourne Storm (U17s) Round 9 (Easter Round) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s) V Canberra Raiders (U17s) Friday, 3 April, 3:30pm Ocean Protect Stadium Jaylen Chasle Illawarra Steelers (U17s) V New Zealand Warriors (U17s) Saturday, 4 April, 10:30am Collegians Sports Stadium Carter Spowert-Lehman Balmain Tigers (U17s) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s) Saturday, 4 April, 10:30am Leichhardt Oval Aidan Richardson Melbourne Storm (U17s) V Sydney Roosters (U17s) Saturday, 4 April, 12:30pm Seabrook Reserve Jonathan Nicholls Parramatta Eels (U17s) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s) Saturday, 4 April, 1:00pm James Hardie Centre of Excellence Lachlan Bryant North Sydney Bears (U17s) V Newcastle Knights (U17s) Saturday, 4 April, 1:30pm Hills Grammar Oval Brayden Silvester Central Coast Roosters (U17s) V Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s) Sunday, 5 April, 10:00am Central Coast Regional Sporting Complex Ben Raymond St George Dragons (U17s) V Penrith Panthers (U17s) Sunday, 5 April, 1:00pm Jubilee Stadium Jake Walsh Western Suburbs Magpies (U17s) BYE Finals Series Qualifying & Elimination Finals 1st Place V 4th Place 11/12 April TBA TBA 2nd Place V 3rd Place 11/12 April TBA TBA 5th Place V 8th Place 11/12 April TBA TBA 6th Place V 7th Place 11/12 April TBA TBA Semi-Finals QF1 Loser V EF1 Winner 18/19 April TBA TBA QF2 Loser V EF2 Winner 18/19 April TBA TBA Preliminary Finals QF2 Winner V SF1 Winner 25/26 April TBA TBA QF1 Winner V SF2 Winner 25/26 April TBA TBA Grand Final PF1 Winner V PF2 Winner 2/3 May TBA TBA

Grand Final

	Qualifying & Elimination Finals					Semi-Finals						Preliminary Finals					Grand Final
	1
	4
						1/4
						5/8
	5											1/4
	8											2/3/6/7
	6											2/3
	7											1/4/5/8
						2/3
						6/7
	2
	3

2026 Harold Matthews Cup Grand Final

2/3 May 2026 TBA

PF1 Winner	v	PF2 Winner

TBA

Lisa Fiaola Cup (Metro)

2026 Westpac Metro Lisa Fiaola Cup
Duration	7 February – 2/3 May 2026
Teams	14
Broadcast partners	Streaming BarTV Sports (All Matches)

The Lisa Fiaola Cup (metropolitan conference, named the Westpac Lisa Fiaola Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a junior representative competition for female players based in metropolitan New South Wales. It forms a key part of the female development pathway, complementing the Westpac Tarsha Gale Cup and feeding into senior women's competitions run by the NSWRL within the broader Lisa Fiaola Cup structure.

Teams

Canberra Raiders Ground: Raiders Belconnen City/Suburb: Canberra (Holt) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Canberra Raiders	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Ground: Hammondville Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Hammondville) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Central Coast Roosters Ground: Woy Woy Oval City/Suburb: Woy Woy Coach: TBA Affiliate: Sydney Roosters	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Ground: Ocean Protect Stadium City/Suburb: Sydney (Woolooware) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Illawarra Steelers Ground: Collegians Sports Stadium City/Suburb: Wollongong (Figtree) Coach: TBA Affiliate: St George Illawarra Dragons
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Ground: 4 Pines Park City/Suburb: Sydney (Brookvale) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Melbourne Storm Ground: Seabrook Reserve City/Suburb: Melbourne (Broadmeadows) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Melbourne Storm	Newcastle Knights Ground: Lakeside Sporting Complex City/Suburb: Raymond Terrace Coach: TBA Affiliate: Newcastle Knights	North Sydney Bears Ground: Hills Grammar Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Kenthurst) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Perth Bears	Parramatta Eels Ground: James Hardie Centre of Excellence City/Suburb: Sydney (Kellyville) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Parramatta Eels
Penrith Panthers Ground: Parker Street Reserve City/Suburb: Sydney (Penrith) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Penrith Panthers	South Sydney Rabbitohs Ground: Redfern Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Redfern) Coach: TBA Affiliate: South Sydney Rabbitohs	St George Dragons Ground: Jubilee Stadium City/Suburb: Sydney (Kogarah) Coach: TBA Affiliate: St George Illawarra Dragons	Wests Tigers Ground: Leichhardt Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Leichhardt) Coach: TBA Affiliate: Wests Tigers

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G)	7	7	0	0	1	282	32	+250	16	Minor Premiers & Qualifying Finals
2	Parramatta Eels (U17s G)	7	7	0	0	1	270	62	+208	16	Qualifying Finals
3	Newcastle Knights (U17s G)	7	7	0	0	1	230	72	+158	16
4	Central Coast Roosters (U17s G)	7	5	0	2	1	216	110	+106	12
5	Penrith Panthers (U17s G)	7	4	0	3	1	176	120	+56	10	Elimination Finals
6	Wests Tigers (U17s G)	7	4	0	3	1	120	98	+22	10
7	Melbourne Storm (U17s G)	7	3	1	3	1	180	126	+54	9
8	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G)	7	3	0	4	1	192	156	+36	8
9	Canberra Raiders (U17s G)	7	2	1	4	1	138	180	–42	7
10	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G)	7	2	0	5	1	116	154	–38	6
11	North Sydney Bears (U17s G)	7	2	0	5	1	68	296	-228	6
12	Illawarra Steelers (U17s G)	7	1	0	6	1	56	214	-158	4
13	St George Dragons (U17s G)	7	1	0	6	1	62	236	-174	4
14	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G)	7	0	0	7	1	18	268	-250	2

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder progression

• Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 8.
• Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
• Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
• Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
1	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G)	2	4	6	8	10	12	14	16
2	Parramatta Eels (U17s G)	2	4	6	8	10	12	14	16
3	Newcastle Knights (U17s G)	2	4	6	8	10	12	14	16
4	Central Coast Roosters (U17s G)	2	4	6	6	8	10	12	12
5	Penrith Panthers (U17s G)	0	2	4	6	6	6	8	10
6	Wests Tigers (U17s G)	0	0	2	4	6	8	10	10
7	Melbourne Storm (U17s G)	2	4	4	5	5	7	7	9
8	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G)	0	0	2	4	6	6	8	8
9	Canberra Raiders (U17s G)	2	2	2	3	5	5	7	7
10	South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G)	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	6
11	North Sydney Bears (U17s G)	0	2	2	2	2	4	4	6
12	Illawarra Steelers (U17s G)	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	4
13	St George Dragons (U17s G)	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	4
14	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G)	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2

Season Results:

Home Score Away Match Information Date and Time Venue Referee Video Round 1 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G) 68 – 0 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G) Saturday, 7 February, 10:00am Hammondville Oval Toby Parrott South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G) 24 – 6 Illawarra Steelers (U17s G) Saturday, 7 February, 10:00am Redfern Oval Josh Leigh Melbourne Storm (U17s G) 50 – 4 North Sydney Bears (U17s G) Saturday, 7 February, 1:00pm Seabrook Reserve Kai Davenport Wests Tigers (U17s G) 4 – 24 Parramatta Eels (U17s G) Saturday, 7 February, 1:30pm Kirkham Oval James Fitzgerald Canberra Raiders (U17s G) 48 – 12 St George Dragons (U17s G) Saturday, 7 February, 2:00pm Raiders Belconnen Reece Sammut Central Coast Roosters (U17s G) 18 – 16 Penrith Panthers (U17s G) Saturday, 7 February, 5:45pm Woy Woy Oval Lachlan Bryant Newcastle Knights (U17s G) 24 – 6 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G) Sunday, 8 February, 10:30am Maitland Sports Ground Riley Hayes Round 2 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G) 0 – 18 North Sydney Bears (U17s G) Saturday, 14 February, 10:00am 4 Pines Park Luke Donovan Penrith Panthers (U17s G) 20 – 18 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G) Saturday, 14 February, 10:00am St Marys Leagues Stadium Harry Kontrafouris Illawarra Steelers (U17s G) 6 – 28 Central Coast Roosters (U17s G) Saturday, 14 February, 10:30am Collegians Sports Stadium Maisy Macarthur Newcastle Knights (U17s G) 20 – 10 Wests Tigers (U17s G) Saturday, 14 February, 10:50am Lakeside Sporting Complex Declan Fitzgerald St George Dragons (U17s G) 6 – 34 Melbourne Storm (U17s G) Saturday, 14 February, 12:00pm Mascot Oval Tyler Armstrong Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G) 48 – 4 Canberra Raiders (U17s G) Saturday, 14 February, 2:00pm Hammondville Oval James Fitzgerald Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G) 6 – 32 Parramatta Eels (U17s G) Saturday, 14 February, 3:00pm Ocean Protect Stadium Caitlin Sherry Round 3 North Sydney Bears (U17s G) 10 – 62 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G) Saturday, 21 February, 10:00am Hills Grammar Oval Tyler Armstrong Central Coast Roosters (U17s G) 36 – 6 St George Dragons (U17s G) Saturday, 21 February, 10:00am Woy Woy Oval Harry Kontrafouris Illawarra Steelers (U17s G) 24 – 6 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G) Saturday, 21 February, 10:00am WIN Stadium Caitlin Sherry South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G) 12 – 24 Wests Tigers (U17s G) Saturday, 21 February, 10:00am Redfern Oval Maisy Macarthur Canberra Raiders (U17s G) 10 – 26 Penrith Panthers (U17s G) Saturday, 21 February, 11:00am Raiders Belconnen Toby Parrott Newcastle Knights (U17s G) 46 – 12 Melbourne Storm (U17s G) Saturday, 21 February, 12:00pm Lakeside Sporting Complex Declan Fitzgerald Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G) BYE Parramatta Eels (U17s G) Round 4 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G) 62 – 0 St George Dragons (U17s G) Saturday, 28 February, 9:30am Ocean Protect Stadium James Fitzgerald Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G) 32 – 4 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G) Saturday, 28 February, 10:00am Hammondville Oval Tyler Armstrong Central Coast Roosters (U17s G) 14 – 36 Newcastle Knights (U17s G) Saturday, 28 February, 10:30am Mascot Oval Caitlin Sherry Illawarra Steelers (U17s G) 4 – 48 Parramatta Eels (U17s G) Saturday, 28 February, 11:00am James Hardie Centre of Excellence Oscar Mayer Canberra Raiders (U17s G) 16 – 16 Melbourne Storm (U17s G) Saturday, 28 February, 11:45am Raiders Belconnen Harry Kontrafouris North Sydney Bears (U17s G) 0 – 50 Penrith Panthers (U17s G) Saturday, 28 February, 4:30pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Jack Chapman Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G) BYE Wests Tigers (U17s G) Round 5 Penrith Panthers (U17s G) 14 – 34 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G) Saturday, 7 March, 10:00am Blacktown International Sports Park Jack Chapman Parramatta Eels (U17s G) 54 – 14 North Sydney Bears (U17s G) Saturday, 7 March, 10:00am Eric Tweedale Stadium Luke Heiler South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G) 6 – 50 Newcastle Knights (U17s G) Saturday, 7 March, 10:30am Redfern Oval Oscar Mayer Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G) 40 – 10 Illawarra Steelers (U17s G) Saturday, 7 March, 11:00am Cronulla High School Harry Kontrafouris Canberra Raiders (U17s G) 34 – 6 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G) Saturday, 7 March, 12:00pm Raiders Belconnen Caitlin Sherry Melbourne Storm (U17s G) 14 – 26 Wests Tigers (U17s G) Saturday, 7 March, 12:30pm Seabrook Reserve Isabella Putaura St George Dragons (U17s G) BYE Central Coast Roosters (U17s G) Round 6 St George Dragons (U17s G) 16 – 18 North Sydney Bears (U17s G) Saturday, 14 March, 10:00am Collegians Sports Stadium Maisy Macarthur South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G) 20 – 22 Parramatta Eels (U17s G) Saturday, 14 March, 10:30am Redfern Oval Tallon Irons Penrith Panthers (U17s G) 18 – 24 Newcastle Knights (U17s G) Saturday, 14 March, 10:30am Blacktown International Sports Park Jack Catania Melbourne Storm (U17s G) 48 – 0 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G) Saturday, 14 March, 12:30pm Casey Fields Achillies Ngaue Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G) 50 – 0 Illawarra Steelers (U17s G) Saturday, 14 March, 2:00pm Hammondville Oval Aleksandr Fitzgerald Central Coast Roosters (U17s G) 42 – 20 Canberra Raiders (U17s G) Saturday, 14 March, 3:00pm Mascot Oval Toby Parrott Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G) 0 – 34 Wests Tigers (U17s G) Sunday, 15 March, 10:00am Sydney Academy of Sport Ben Thompson Round 7 North Sydney Bears (U17s G) 4 – 64 Central Coast Roosters (U17s G) Saturday, 21 March, 10:00am Aubrey Keech Reserve Josh Leigh St George Dragons (U17s G) 0 – 32 South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G) Saturday, 21 March, 10:00am Collegians Sports Stadium Luke Heiler Parramatta Eels (U17s G) 68 – 0 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G) Saturday, 21 March, 10:00am Eric Tweedale Stadium Oscar Mayer Wests Tigers (U17s G) 18 – 6 Illawarra Steelers (U17s G) Saturday, 21 March, 11:00am Kirkham Oval Travis Cochrane Melbourne Storm (U17s G) 6 – 28 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G) Saturday, 21 March, 12:30pm Casey Fields Isabella Putaura Newcastle Knights (U17s G) BYE Canberra Raiders (U17s G) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G) Penrith Panthers (U17s G) Round 8 Parramatta Eels (U17s G) 22 – 14 Central Coast Roosters (U17s G) Saturday, 28 March, 10:00am Eric Tweedale Stadium Jack Catania Newcastle Knights (U17s G) 30 – 6 Canberra Raiders (U17s G) Saturday, 28 March, 10:30am Cessnock Sportsground Luke Heiler Penrith Panthers (U17s G) 32 – 16 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G) Saturday, 28 March, 10:30am St Marys Leagues Stadium Maisy Macarthur Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G) 6 – 22 St George Dragons (U17s G) Sunday, 29 March 10:00am Sydney Academy of Sport Toby Parrott Wests Tigers (U17s G) 4 – 22 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G) Sunday, 29 March, 1:30pm Leichhardt Oval Tallon Irons North Sydney Bears (U17s G) BYE South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G) Illawarra Steelers (U17s G) Melbourne Storm (U17s G) Round 9 (Easter Round) Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (U17s G) V Canberra Raiders (U17s G) Friday, 3 April, 12:00pm Ocean Protect Stadium Harry Kontrafouris Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (U17s G) V South Sydney Rabbitohs (U17s G) Saturday, 4 April, 10:00am Sydney Academy of Sport William Keep Parramatta Eels (U17s G) V Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (U17s G) Saturday, 4 April, 10:00am James Hardie Centre of Excellence Travis Cochrane North Sydney Bears (U17s G) V Newcastle Knights (U17s G) Saturday, 4 April, 10:30am Hills Grammar Oval Luke Donovan Wests Tigers (U17s G) V Central Coast Roosters (U17s G) Saturday, 4 April, 1:30pm Leichhardt Oval Lachlan Lucas Illawarra Steelers (U17s G) V Melbourne Storm (U17s G) Saturday, 4 April, 2:40pm Collegians Sports Stadium Oscar Mayer St George Dragons (U17s G) V Penrith Panthers (U17s G) Sunday, 5 April, 10:00am Jubilee Stadium Declan Fitzgerald Finals Series Qualifying & Elimination Finals 1st Place V 4th Place 11/12 April TBA TBA 2nd Place V 3rd Place 11/12 April TBA TBA 5th Place V 8th Place 11/12 April TBA TBA 6th Place V 7th Place 11/12 April TBA TBA Semi-Finals QF1 Loser V EF1 Winner 18/19 April TBA TBA QF2 Loser V EF2 Winner 18/19 April TBA TBA Preliminary Finals QF2 Winner V SF1 Winner 25/26 April TBA TBA QF1 Winner V SF2 Winner 25/26 April TBA TBA Grand Final PF1 Winner V PF2 Winner 2/3 May TBA TBA

Grand Final

	Qualifying & Elimination Finals					Semi-Finals						Preliminary Finals					Grand Final
	1
	4
						1/4
						5/8
	5											1/4
	8											2/3/6/7
	6											2/3
	7											1/4/5/8
						2/3
						6/7
	2
	3

2026 Metro Lisa Fiaola Cup Grand Final

2/3 May 2026 TBA

PF1 Winner	v	PF2 Winner

TBA

Lisa Fiaola Cup (Regional)

2026 Westpac Regional Lisa Fiaola Cup
Duration	31 January – 28 March 2026
Teams	6
Broadcast partners	Streaming BarTV Sports (All Matches)

The Lisa Fiaola Cup (regional conference, named the Westpac Regional Lisa Fiaola Cup for sponsorship reasons) mirrors the metropolitan competition for players based in regional and country New South Wales. It allows talented young female players outside Sydney to access the same level of high-performance competition and coaching as their metropolitan counterparts, as part of the wider Lisa Fiaola Cup pathway.

Teams

Monaro Colts Ground: Seiffert Oval City/Suburb: Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan East) Head coach: TBA	North Coast Bulldogs Ground: Port Macquarie Regional Stadium City/Suburb: Port Macquarie Head coach: TBA	Northern Rivers Titans Ground: Crozier Field City/Suburb: Lismore (Lismore) Head coach: TBA
Northern Tigers Ground: Scully Park City/Suburb: Tamworth (West Tamworth) Head coach: TBA	Riverina Bulls Ground: GeoHex Park City/Suburb: Wagga Wagga (East Wagga Wagga) Head coach: TBA	Western Rams Ground: Carrington Park City/Suburb: Bathurst (Bathurst) Head coach: TBA

Ladder

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Western Rams (U17s G)	5	5	0	0	1	190	34	+156	12	Semi-Finals
2	North Coast Bulldogs (U17s G)	5	4	0	1	1	82	68	+14	10
3	Northern Tigers (U17s G)	5	3	0	2	1	142	72	+70	8
4	Riverina Bulls (U17s G)	5	2	0	3	1	104	96	+8	6
5	Northern Rivers Titans (U17s G)	5	1	0	4	1	58	122	–64	4
6	Monaro Colts (U17s G)	5	0	0	5	1	18	202	-184	2

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder Progression

• Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 4.
• Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
• Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
• Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6
1	Western Rams (U17s G)	2	4	6	8	10	12
2	North Coast Bulldogs (U17s G)	0	2	4	6	8	10
3	Northern Tigers (U17s G)	2	2	4	6	6	8
4	Riverina Bulls (U17s G)	0	2	4	4	6	6
5	Northern Rivers Titans (U17s G)	2	2	2	4	4	4
6	Monaro Colts (U17s G)	0	0	2	2	2	2

Season Results:

Home Score Away Match Information Date and Time Venue Referee Video Round 1 (Magic Round) Northern Tigers (U17s G) 28 – 12 Riverina Bulls (U17s G) Saturday, 31 January, 9:30am Pirtek Park Riley Hayes Monaro Colts (U17s G) 8 – 26 Northern Rivers Titans (U17s G) Saturday, 31 January, 9:30am Seiffert Oval Maisy Macarthur North Coast Bulldogs (U17s G) 10 – 20 Western Rams (U17s G) Saturday, 31 January, 9:30am David Campese Oval Caitlin Sherry Round 2 North Coast Bulldogs (U17s G) 14 – 0 Monaro Colts (U17s G) Saturday, 7 February, 9:00am Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Jacob Nelson Western Rams (U17s G) 26 – 6 Northern Tigers (U17s G) Saturday, 7 February, 11:30am Tony Luchetti Sportsground Maisy Macarthur Riverina Bulls (U17s G) 16 – 12 Northern Rivers Titans (U17s G) Sunday, 8 February, 9:00am GeoHex Park Jack Catania Round 3 Northern Rivers Titans (U17s G) 14 – 16 North Coast Bulldogs (U17s G) Saturday, 14 February, 12:50pm Crozier Field Riley Hayes Monaro Colts (U17s G) BYE Northern Tigers (U17s G) Riverina Bulls (U17s G) Western Rams (U17s G) Round 4 Northern Tigers (U17s G) 52 – 4 Monaro Colts (U17s G) Saturday, 21 February, 10:00am Scone Park Luke Donovan Western Rams (U17s G) 32 – 18 Riverina Bulls (U17s G) Saturday, 21 February, 12:50pm Jock Colley Oval Jack Chapman North Coast Bulldogs (U17s G) BYE Northern Rivers Titans (U17s G) Round 5 Northern Tigers (U17s G) 18 – 24 North Coast Bulldogs (U17s G) Saturday, 28 February, 9:20am Scully Park Luke Donovan Northern Rivers Titans (U17s G) 0 – 44 Western Rams (U17s G) Saturday, 28 February, 1:00pm Crozier Field Lincoln Close Riverina Bulls (U17s G) 42 – 6 Monaro Colts (U17s G) Sunday, 1 March, 9:30am Laurie Daley Oval Toby Parrott Round 6 North Coast Bulldogs (U17s G) 18 – 16 Riverina Bulls (U17s G) Saturday, 7 March, 9:00am Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Nicholas Willer Northern Rivers Titans (U17s G) 6 – 38 Northern Tigers (U17s G) Saturday, 7 March, 11:00am Crozier Field Lincoln Close Monaro Colts (U17s G) 0 – 68 Western Rams (U17s G) Saturday, 7 March, 12:20pm Seiffert Oval Tyler Armstrong Finals Series Semi-Finals North Coast Bulldogs (U17s G) 10 – 36 Northern Tigers (U17s G) Sunday, 22 March, 10:20am Crozier Field Riley Hayes Western Rams (U17s G) 16 – 26 Riverina Bulls (U17s G) Sunday, 22 March, 1:00pm Glen Willow Regional Sports Stadium Jack Catania Grand Final Northern Tigers (U17s G) 26 – 18 Riverina Bulls (U17s G) Saturday, 28 March, 10:00am Port Macquarie Regional Stadium James Fitzgerald

Grand Final

	Semi-Finals					Grand Final
	1	Western	16
	4	Riverina	26
						Northern		26
						Riverina		18
	2	North Coast	10
	3	Northern	36

2026 Regional Lisa Fiaola Cup Grand Final

Saturday, 28 March 2026 10:00am

Northern Tigers (U17s G)	26 – 18	Riverina Bulls (U17s G)

Port Macquarie Regional Stadium, Port Macquarie Referee: James Fitzgerald Touch judges: Sam Wilkinson & Riley Hayes

Andrew Johns Cup

Main article: Andrew Johns Cup

2026 SLE Andrew Johns Cup
Duration	31 January – 28 March 2026
Teams	10
Broadcast partners	Streaming BarTV Sports (All Matches)

The Andrew Johns Cup (named the SLE Andrew Johns Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a regional representative competition for younger teenage male players held across country New South Wales. Named after former New South Wales halfback Andrew Johns, it sits alongside the SLE Laurie Daley Cup in the NSWRL's Country Rugby League pathways structure.

Teams

Club Changes

• Illawarra-South Coast Dragons rennamed to Illawarra-South Coast Steelers for 2026.

Central Coast Roosters Ground: Woy Woy Oval City/Suburb: Woy Woy (Woy Woy) Head coach: TBA	Illawarra-South Coast Steelers Ground: Collegians Sports Stadium City/Suburb: Wollongong (Figtree) Head coach: TBA	Macarthur-Wests Tigers Ground: Kirkham Oval City/Suburb: Sydney (Elderslie) Head coach: TBA	Monaro Colts Ground: Seiffert Oval City/Suburb: Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan East) Head coach: TBA	Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights Ground: Lakeside Sporting Complex City/Suburb: Raymond Terrace Head coach: TBA
North Coast Bulldogs Ground: Port Macquarie Regional Stadium City/Suburb: Port Macquarie Head coach: TBA	Northern Rivers Titans Ground: Crozier Field City/Suburb: Lismore (Lismore) Head coach: TBA	Northern Tigers Ground: Scully Park City/Suburb: Tamworth (West Tamworth) Head coach: TBA	Riverina Bulls Ground: GeoHex Park City/Suburb: Wagga Wagga (East Wagga Wagga) Head coach: TBA	Western Rams Ground: Carrington Park City/Suburb: Bathurst (Bathurst) Head coach: TBA

Ladder

Northern Conference

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s)	5	5	0	0	1	128	56	+72	12	Semi-Finals
2	North Coast Bulldogs (U16s)	5	3	0	2	1	142	123	+19	8
3	Central Coast Roosters (U16s)	5	2	0	3	1	114	110	+4	6
4	Northern Rivers Titans (U16s)	5	2	0	3	1	63	98	–35	6
5	Northern Tigers (U16s)	5	0	0	5	1	68	136	–68	2

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Southern Conference

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s)	5	5	0	0	1	134	76	+58	12	Semi-Finals
2	Monaro Colts (U16s)	5	4	0	1	1	164	62	+102	10
3	Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U16s)	5	2	0	3	1	146	90	+56	6
4	Western Rams (U16s)	5	1	0	4	1	66	158	–92	4
5	Riverina Bulls (U16s)	5	1	0	4	1	68	184	-116	4

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder Progression

• Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 2.
• Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
• Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.

Pos	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6
Northern Conference
1	Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s)	2	4	6	8	10	12
2	North Coast Bulldogs (U16s)	0	0	2	4	6	8
3	Central Coast Roosters (U16s)	2	4	6	6	6	6
4	Northern Rivers Titans (U16s)	0	2	2	2	4	6
5	Northern Tigers (U16s)	0	0	0	2	2	2
Southern Conference
1	Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s)	2	4	6	8	10	12
2	Monaro Colts (U16s)	2	4	4	6	8	10
3	Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U16s)	0	2	4	4	6	6
4	Western Rams (U16s)	0	0	2	4	4	4
5	Riverina Bulls (U16s)	2	2	2	2	2	4

Season Results:

Home Score Away Match Information Date and Time Venue Referee Video Round 1 (Magic Round) Monaro Colts (U16s) 30 – 10 Northern Rivers Titans (U16s) Saturday, 31 January, 10:50am Seiffert Oval Jaylen Chasle Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s) 40 – 22 North Coast Bulldogs (U16s) Saturday, 31 January, 10:50am David Campese Oval Carter Spowert-Lehman Northern Tigers (U16s) 30 – 34 Riverina Bulls (U16s) Saturday, 31 January, 10:50am Pirtek Park Lachlan Gillies Central Coast Roosters (U16s) 44 – 18 Western Rams (U16s) Saturday, 31 January, 1:30pm Seiffert Oval Logan Nielsen Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s) 20 – 12 Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U16s) Saturday, 31 January, 1:30pm Pirtek Park Alexsander Fitzgerald Round 2 Central Coast Roosters (U16s) 24 – 16 Northern Tigers (U16s) Saturday, 7 February, 10:00am Woy Woy Oval Ben Raymond North Coast Bulldogs (U16s) 8 – 34 Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s) Saturday, 7 February, 10:20am Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Nicholas Willer Western Rams (U16s) 12 – 34 Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U16s) Saturday, 7 February, 1:00pm Tony Luchetti Sportsground Logan Nielsen Riverina Bulls (U16s) 16 – 20 Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s) Sunday, 8 February, 10:20am GeoHex Park Ruby Keen Monaro Colts (U16s) BYE Northern Rivers Titans (U16s) Round 3 Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s) 22 – 10 Northern Tigers (U16s) Saturday, 14 February, 9:30am Lakeside Sporting Complex Jaylen Chasle Northern Rivers Titans (U16s) 17 – 22 North Coast Bulldogs (U16s) Saturday, 14 February, 10:00am Crozier Field Nicholas Willer Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s) 22 – 14 Monaro Colts (U16s) Saturday, 14 February, 11:00am Kirkham Oval Logan Nielsen Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U16s) 52 – 0 Riverina Bulls (U16s) Sunday, 15 February, 10:00am Centenary Field Thomas Inness Central Coast Roosters (U16s) BYE Western Rams (U16s) Round 4 Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s) 34 – 12 Northern Rivers Titans (U16s) Saturday, 21 February, 9:30am Lakeside Sporting Complex Tallon Irons North Coast Bulldogs (U16s) 34 – 20 Central Coast Roosters (U16s) Saturday, 21 February, 10:00am Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Nicholas Willer Western Rams (U16s) 36 – 12 Riverina Bulls (U16s) Saturday, 21 February, 10:00am Jock Colley Oval Reece Sammut Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U16s) 24 – 28 Monaro Colts (U16s) Saturday, 21 February, 1:00pm WIN Stadium Thomas Inness Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s) BYE Northern Tigers (U16s) Round 5 Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s) 22 – 0 Western Rams (U16s) Saturday, 28 February, 10:00am Kirkham Oval Thomas Inness Northern Rivers Titans (U16s) 24 – 12 Central Coast Roosters (U16s) Saturday, 28 February, 10:00am Crozier Field Nicholas Willer Northern Tigers (U16s) 12 – 56 North Coast Bulldogs (U16s) Saturday, 28 February, 12:10pm Scully Park Lachlan Gillies Riverina Bulls (U16s) 6 – 46 Monaro Colts (U16s) Sunday, 1 March, 12:20pm Laurie Daley Oval Reece Sammut Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s) BYE Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U16s) Round 6 Central Coast Roosters (U16s) 14 – 18 Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s) Saturday, 7 March, 9:30am Woy Woy Oval James Fitzgerald Monaro Colts (U16s) 46 – 0 Western Rams (U16s) Saturday, 7 March, 9:30am Seiffert Oval Will Flint Illawarra-South Coast Steelers (U16s) 24 – 30 Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s) Saturday, 7 March, 10:30am Collegians Sports Stadium Thomas Inness Northern Rivers Titans (U16s) 0* – 0 Northern Tigers (U16s) N/A Riverina Bulls (U16s) BYE North Coast Bulldogs (U16s) Finals Series Semi-Finals Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s) 28 – 14 North Coast Bulldogs (U16s) Saturday, 21 March, 10:00am Dudley Chesham Sports Ground Will Flint Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s) 32 – 26 Monaro Colts (U16s) Saturday, 21 March, 1:00pm James Fitzgerald Grand Final Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s) 16 – 26 Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s) Saturday, 28 March, 11:30am Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Carter-Spowert-Lehmann

Grand Final

	Semi-Finals					Grand Final
	1N	Newcastle-Maitland	32
	2S	Monaro	26
						Newcastle-Maitland		16
						Macarthur-Wests		26
	1S	Macarthur-Wests	28
	2N	North Coast	14

2026 Andrew Johns Cup Grand Final

Saturday, 28 March 2026 11:30am

Newcastle-Maitland Region Knights (U16s)	16 – 26	Macarthur-Wests Tigers (U16s)

Port Macquarie Regional Stadium, Port Macquarie Referee: Carter-Spowert-Lehmann Touch judges: Lachlan Lucas & Nicholas Willer