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Australian rugby league competition
The Storm Goulburn Murray Premiership is a rugby league competition on the border of Victoria and New South Wales. Initially the competition was established in 1998 as the Goulburn Murray Rugby League by the Country Rugby League and the Victorian Rugby League . The league was disbanded in 2009 before being re-established as the Murray Cup in 2014. As of 2022 there is a competition for both Senior Men's and Women's Tag football.[1] In 2023, as part of a branding arrangement, the competition is known as the Storm Goulburn Murray Premiership .
Current Clubs [ edit ]
There are currently eight clubs affiliated with the Goulburn Murray Rugby League competition, with four based in Victoria and four based in New South Wales. Shepparton, Wodonga and Wangaratta have all succeeded former teams based in their respective cities.
Clubs
Moniker
Established
Ground
Premierships
Border
Bears
2024
Haydon Park, West Albury
None
Charles Sturt University
Mud Dogs
2014
Sarvaas Park, North Albury
None
Corowa
Cougars
1986
Airport Oval, Corowa
5 (1999, 2001, 2004-06)
Shepparton
Eagles
2024
Pee Wee Oval, Mooroopna
None
Tumbarumba
Greens
1934
Tumbarumba Showground
1 (2019)
Wangaratta
Knights
2017
Glenrowan Recreation Reserve
None
Wodonga
Wombats
2018
Baranduda Recreation Reserve
1 (2022)
Wolfpack RLFC
Wolfpack
2016
Eldorado Recreation Reserve
1 (2023)
Former Teams [ edit ]
There are more than a dozen clubs which formerly competed in the Goulburn Murray Rugby League.
Goulburn Murray Rugby League/Murray Cup Champions [ edit ]
This is a list of the Goulburn Murray Rugby League 1st Grade competition champions and the runners-up for each seasons the competition existed.
Season
Premiers
Score
Runners Up
Goulburn Murray Rugby League
1991
1992
1993
1994
Southern Riverina Jets
Corowa Cougars
1995
1996
1997
Southern Riverina Jets
Corowa Cougars
1998
Albury Roos
21 – 20
Southern Riverina Jets
1999
Corowa Cougars
26 – 14
Southern Riverina Jets
2000
Twin City Hornets
28 – 24
Albury Roos
2001[2]
Corowa Cougars
44 – 12
Twin City Hornets
2002[3]
Southern Riverina Jets
40 – 12
Corowa Cougars
2003
Twin City Hornets
24 – 22
Corowa Cougars
2004[4]
Corowa Cougars
Twin City Hornets
2005[5]
Corowa Cougars
50 – 6
Southern Riverina Jets
2006[6]
Corowa Cougars
Vikings RLFC
2007[7]
Unknown
2008[8]
Wangaratta Tigers
Wodonga Storm
Hiatus 2009-2013
Murray Cup
2014
2015
Murray River Warriors
40 – 12
Wodonga Storm
2016
Murray River Warriors
26 – 18
Wodonga Storm
2017
Wodonga Storm
14 – 4
CSU Mud Dogs
2018
Wodonga Storm
2019
Tumbarumba
32 – 12
Corowa Cougars
2020–2021 No Premiers; unfinished seasons due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022
Wodonga Wombats
40 – 4
Bonegilla Gorillas
Goulburn Murray Premiership
2023[9]
Wolfpack RLFC
22 – 20
Corowa Cougars
Ladies League Tag Premiers [ edit ]
Season
Premiers
Score
Runners Up
???-2019 unknown
2020–2021 No Premiers; unfinished seasons due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022
CSU Mud Dogs
2023[9]
Tumbarumba
8 – 6
CSU Mud Dogs
References [ edit ]
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