Canberra Region Rugby League News

The Monaro Colts are in pursuit of glory in the Men's Country Championships and the Laurie Daley Cup, as both sides shape up for their Grand Final clashes this Sunday in Cessnock.

Monaro will face the Newcastle Rebels in the Men's Country Championships, while the Laurie Daley Cup side come up against the Northern Tigers. 

Both matches will be played at Cessnock Sportsground with the Laurie Daley Cup side kicking off at 12:15pm, followed by the Men's Country Championships at 2:00pm. 

Both games will be LIVE on NSWRL TV via subscription.  

Laurie Daley Cup 

Monaro Colts v Newcastle Rebels, Cessnock Sportsground, Cessnock 12:15pm Sunday March 24th 

The Monaro Colts have made the Grand Final in both the Men's Country Championships and Laurie Daley Cup being played this Sunday in Cessnock. 

In what were both tightly contested semi-final matchups, the Monaro MCC side edged Northern Rivers 12-8, while the LDC side redeemed themselves against Central Coast after losing to them in round one, defeating the Roosters 26-18. 

The MCC side are looking to put the cherry on top of what has been a massively improved campaign compared to 2023 when they suffered a big round one loss to the Riverina Bulls. 

While the LDC side are seeking redemption after last years Grand Final heart break when they narrowly fell short 26-24 to the...

The 2024 Batemans Bay Monaro Knockout has concluded with the Merimbula-Pambula Bulldogs emerging victorious in the Men's Tackle Cup and the Binalong Brahmans claiming the Ladies Tag Cup. 

While the Eden Tigers have won the Men's Tackle Plate and the Bega Chicks take home the Ladies Tag Plate. 

Results

Men's Tackle Cup (Teams 1-8) 

Merimbula-Pambula Bulldogs 22 d Snowy River Bears 16

Moruya Sharks 18 d Mount Warrigal Kooris 6

Avondale 8 d Cootamundra Bulldogs 4 

Darlington Point Roosters 12 d Batemans Bay Tigers 6

Semi-Final: Avondale 12 d Moruya Sharks 10

Semi-Final:...