By Tallon Smith
It’s the jewel in the crown of every competition, and the biggest day on the sporting calendar for many districts.
Local Grand Finals for the majority of the state’s competitions are fast approaching, with some competitions having already played their biggest game of the year.
In saying that, here is a list of every competition’s Grand Final day, and where already known, the venue.
By Group/Competition
Northern Rivers – August 31/September 1
Group 2 – Sunday, September 1 (Coffs International Stadium, Coffs Harbour)
Group 3 – Saturday, September 28 (Regional Stadium, Port Macquarie)
Group 4 – Saturday, September 7
Group 6 – Sunday, September 15 (Campbelltown Stadium, Leumeah)
Group 7 – Sunday, September 15
Group 9 – Sunday, September 22 (Equex Centre, Wagga Wagga)
Group 16 – Sunday, August 25 (Bill Smyth Memorial Oval, Narooma)
Group 19 – Sunday, September 15
Group 20 – Sunday, September 15 (EW Moore Oval, Griffith)
Group 21 – Sunday, September 8
Canberra Rugby League – Saturday, September 7 (Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan)
George Tooke Shield – Saturday, August 31
Peter McDonald Premiership – September 8
Castlereagh League – Saturday, August 31
Woodbridge Cup – Sunday, August 25
Hastings League – Saturday, September 14
Illawarra Rugby League – Saturday, September 7 (WIN Stadium, Wollongong)
Central Coast Rugby League – Sunday, September 15
Newcastle Rugby League – Sunday, September 29 (McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle)
By Date
August 25: Group 2, Group 16, Woodbridge Cup
August 31: George Tooke Shield, Castlereagh
September 1: NRRRL, Group 4
September 7: Canberra
September 8: Peter McDonald Premiership, Illawarra League
September 14: Hastings League
September 15: Group 3, Group 6, Group 7, Group 19, Group 20, Central Coast
September 22: Group 9
September 29: Newcastle Rugby League
Already played
Outback League: Saturday, July 13 (won by Wilcannia Boomerangs)
ProTen Community Cup: Saturday, July 20 (won by Rankins Springs Dragons)
Barwon Darling Cup: Sunday, August 4 (won by Brewarrina Golden Googars)
