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S G Ball Cup General Information First Season 1965 Website S G Ball Cup Site 2011 Season Premiers Newcastle Knights Runners-Up Canterbury Bulldogs Minor Premiers Western Suburbs Magpies Wooden spoon Western Sydney (Academy) 2010 Season Premiers Sydney Roosters Runners-Up Parramatta Eels Minor Premiers Cronulla Sharks Wooden spoon Central Coast Centurions 2009 Season Premiers Canterbury Bulldogs Runners-Up Melbourne Minor Premiers St. George Wooden spoon Western Suburbs Magpies 2008 Season Premiers Sydney Roosters Runners-Up Parramatta Eels Minor Premiers Canterbury Bulldogs Wooden spoon North Sydney Bears The S G Ball Cup is a junior rugby league football competition played in New South Wales, played between teams made up of players aged under 18. The competition is administered by the New South Wales Rugby League. The competition includes both junior representative teams of NRL and NSW Cup clubs that do not field a team in the NRL competition. In 2009 the Melbourne Storm from Victoria, was admitted to the competition. In 2010 the competition continued its national growth with the introduction of the WA Reds from Perth.
The S G Ball Cup is so named for S G (George) Ball, one of the five people responsible for the formation of South Sydney and was club secretary for over fifty years.
The Clubs
In 2011, eighteen clubs fielded teams in the S G Ball Cup.
- Balmain Tigers
- Canberra Raiders
- Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
- Central Coast Centurions
- Cronulla Sharks
- Gold Coast Titans
- Illawarra Steelers
- Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
- Melbourne Storm
- Newcastle Knights
- North Sydney Bears
- Parramatta Eels
- Penrith Panthers
- St. George Dragons
- South Sydney Rabbitohs
- Sydney Roosters
- Western Suburbs Magpies
- Western Sydney (Academy)
- WA Reds [1]
S G Ball Cup Premiers
Year Premiers 1965 
South Sydney1966 
Parramatta1967 Parramatta1968 Parramatta1969 South Sydney1970 
St. George1971 
Western Suburbs1972 
Canterbury-Bankstown1973 Parramatta1974 South Sydney1975 South Sydney1976 South Sydney1977 
Penrith1978 Canterbury-Bankstown1979 South Sydney1980 South Sydney1981 Penrith1982 
Balmain1983 Parramatta1984 St. George1985 Penrith1986 South Sydney1987 Parramatta1988 Parramatta1989 
Illawarra1990 
Newcastle Knights1991 Parramatta1992 St. George1993 Parramatta1994 South Sydney1995 
Canberra1996 Illawarra1997 
Sydney City Roosters1998 South Sydney1999 Parramatta2000 Penrith2001 Newcastle Knights2002 Western Suburbs2003 Penrith2004 Newcastle Knights2005 Canberra2006 Penrith2007 Parramatta2008 Sydney Roosters2009 Canterbury2010 Sydney Roosters2011 Newcastle KnightsReferences
- Andrews, Malcolm (1980). Rugby League - The Greatest game of All. Cammeray: Horwitz. ISBN 0-7255-0831-1.
- S G Ball Cup at nswrl.com.au
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