Collegians
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This article is about the rugby league club based out of Wollongong, New South Wales. For the Dublin Gaelic club, see UCD GAA. For the amateur Australian football club, see Collegians Football Club.
Club information | |||
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Full name | Collegians Rugby League Football Club | ||
Nickname(s) | Collies | ||
Colours | Red Black | ||
Founded | 1933 | ||
Current details | |||
Ground(s) | Lysaghts Oval, Wollongong, New South Wales | ||
Coach(s) | Scott Logan | ||
Competition | Illawarra Rugby League | ||
2013 | |||
Records | |||
Premierships | 9 (1967, 1987, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2013) | ||
Minor premiership | 9 (1986, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2013) | ||
Collegians are an Australian rugby league football team based in Wollongong. The club are a part of Country Rugby League and compete in the Illawarra Rugby League premiership.
Originally known as CBC Old Boys, the Club was founded in 1933, the Brothers Club was then admitted to the Illawarra 1st Grade competition in 1938. [1]
As of 2013 Collegians will call the new Lysaghts Oval, West Wollongong home. Collegians wear red and black jerseys and have won 9 minor premierships and 9 premierships. The Collegians Leagues club is a thriving club in North Wollongong.
Honours
Team
- Illawarra Rugby League First Grade Premierships: 9
- 1967, 1987, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2013
- Illawarra Rugby League Minor Premierships: 9
- 1986, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2013
Players
Notable former players of the Collegians club include:[2]
- Ron Costello
- Michael Cronin
- Ryan Girdler
- Les Hanigan
- Allan McMahon
- Kevin Smyth
References
- ↑ http://www.edmundricecollege.nsw.edu.au/about-the-college/history/
- ↑ Gandon, Michael (21 July 2011). "Juniors". Illawarra Mercury. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
External links
- Dapto Canaries Homepage
- Country Rugby League Homepage
- Country Rugby League
- Illawarra Rugby League Homepage
- Illawarra Rugby League
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