2023 NSWRL Presidents Cup

The 2023 New South Wales Rugby League Presidents Cup was a competition to determine the best semi-professional Rugby League team in New South Wales. It was the fourth season of the competition. The winners of each conference will play a 2-week knockout series to determine the Presidents Cup winners.

Presidents Cup[edit]

Semi-Finals Grand Final
      
N Maitland 0
S Thirroul 0
N Maitland 32
C St Marys 10
C St Marys 0
W Dubbo 0
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Semi-Finals
Maitland Pickers 0* – 0 Thirroul Butchers Saturday, 16 September, 2:00pm Maitland Sportsground N/A
St Marys Saints 0* – 0 Dubbo CYMS Saturday, 16 September, 2:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium N/A
Grand Final
St Marys Saints 10 – 32 Maitland Pickers Sunday, 24 September, 11:00am CommBank Stadium TBA

Central Conference (Ron Massey Cup)[edit]

The Ron Massey Cup will feature 9 teams in 2023, the same number as 2022. All 8 of the 9 teams are based in Sydney in 2022, with the other team based in Fiji.

2023 Ron Massey Cup
Duration18 March – 3 September 2023
Teams9
Broadcast partnersNSWRL TV

Teams[edit]

Colours Club Presidents Cup Season Home ground(s) Head coach
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 1st season Hammondville Oval TBA
Glebe Dirty Reds 3rd season Wentworth Park TBA
Hills District Bulls 4th season Crestwood Reserve TBA
Kaiviti Silktails 3rd season Churchill Park TBA
Mount Pritchard Mounties 3rd season Aubrey Keech Reserve TBA
Penrith Brothers 1st season Parker Street Reserve TBA
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 3rd season TG Milner Field TBA
St Marys Saints 3rd season St Marys Leagues Stadium TBA
Wentworthville Magpies 4th season Ringrose Park TBA

Ladder[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 St Marys Saints 16 16 0 0 2 490 220 +270 36
2 Glebe Dirty Reds 16 10 0 6 2 388 392 –4 24
3 Wentworthville Magpies 16 9 1 6 2 347 320 +27 23
4 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 16 8 0 8 2 344 289 +55 20
5 Hills District Bulls 16 8 0 8 2 436 384 +52 20
6 Kaiviti Silktails 16 7 0 9 2 351 377 –26 18
7 Penrith Brothers 16 5 1 10 2 335 427 –92 15
8 Mount Pritchard Mounties 16 4 0 12 2 342 374 –32 12
9 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 16 4 0 12 2 310 560 –250 12
Updated to match(es) played on 30 July 2023. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder progression[edit]

  • Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
  • Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
  • Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
  • Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
Pos Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
1 St Marys Saints 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36
2 Glebe Dirty Reds 2 4 6 8 10 12 12 12 14 16 18 18 18 18 20 22 22 24
3 Wentworthville Magpies 0 2 2 4 6 8 8 10 12 12 14 16 17 19 21 21 23 23
4 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 2 4 6 6 6 6 8 10 12 14 14 16 18 18 18 18 18 20
5 Hills District Bulls 2 2 4 6 6 8 10 10 10 12 12 12 14 16 16 16 18 20
6 Kaiviti Silktails 0 2 2 2 4 6 6 6 6 8 10 12 14 14 16 18 18 18
7 Penrith Brothers 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 6 6 8 8 9 11 11 13 15 15
8 Mount Pritchard Mounties 0 0 0 2 4 4 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 12 12
9 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 12

Season Results[edit]

Source:[1]

Round 1[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 10 – 40 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks Saturday, 18 March, 6:30pm Hammondville Oval Mitch Currie
Penrith Brothers 17 – 16 Kaiviti Silktails Sunday, 19 March, 3:00pm New Era Stadium Cameron Turner
Wentworthville Magpies 18 – 26 Glebe Dirty Reds Sunday, 19 March, 3:00pm Ringrose Park Martin Jones
St Marys Saints 36 – 14 Mount Pritchard Mounties Sunday, 19 March, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Karra-Lee Nolan
Hills District Bulls BYE

Round 2[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Kaiviti Silktails 44 – 10 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Saturday, 25 March, 12:00pm Churchill Park Martin Jones
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 24 – 8 Penrith Brothers Saturday, 25 March, 1:00pm Lidcombe Oval Clayton Wills
Mount Pritchard Mounties 4 – 18 Wentworthville Magpies Saturday, 25 March, 3:00pm Aubrey Keech Reserve Mitch Currie
St Marys Saints 32 – 12 Hills District Bulls Saturday, 25 March, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Cameron Turner
Glebe Dirty Reds BYE

Round 3[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Mount Pritchard Mounties 18 – 26 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks Saturday, 1 April, 3:00pm Aubrey Keech Reserve Cameron Turner
Penrith Brothers 6 – 30 St Marys Saints Sunday, 2 April, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Martin Jones
Wentworthville Magpies 10 – 22 Hills District Bulls Sunday, 2 April, 3:00pm Kellyville Park Clayton Wills
Glebe Dirty Reds 22 – 4 Kaiviti Silktails Sunday, 2 April, 4:45pm Waminda Oval Mitch Currie
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs BYE

Round 4[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Wentworthville Magpies 26 – 10 Penrith Brothers Friday, 7 April, 4:00pm Ringrose Park Mitch Currie
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 18 – 22 Glebe Dirty Reds Saturday, 8 April, 3:00pm Lidcombe Oval Cameron Turner
Mount Pritchard Mounties 44 – 18 Kaiviti Silktails Saturday, 8 April, 5:00pm Aubrey Keech Reserve Tom Stindl
Hills District Bulls 48 – 10 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sunday, 9 April, 2:00pm Kellyville Park Nathan Loveday
St Marys Saints BYE

Round 5[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Kaiviti Silktails 36 – 24 Hills District Bulls Saturday, 15 April, 12:00pm Churchill Park Nathan Loveday
St Marys Saints 16 – 10 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks Saturday, 15 April, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Martin Jones
Mount Pritchard Mounties 18 – 12 Penrith Brothers Saturday, 15 April, 5:00pm Aubrey Keech Reserve Cameron Turner
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 12 – 52 Glebe Dirty Reds Saturday, 15 April, 6:30pm Hammondville Oval Mitch Currie
Wentworthville Magpies BYE

Round 6[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Wentworthville Magpies 16 – 6 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks Saturday, 22 April, 2:00pm Ringrose Park Nathan Loveday
St Marys Saints 34 – 20 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Saturday, 22 April, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Karra-Lee Nolan
Glebe Dirty Reds 30 – 22 Penrith Brothers Sunday, 23 April, 11:45am Wentworth Park Martin Jones
Hills District Bulls 30 – 18 Mount Pritchard Mounties Sunday, 23 April, 3:00pm Crestwood Reserve Clayton Wills
Kaiviti Silktails BYE

Round 7[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 18 – 32 Mount Pritchard Mounties Friday, 28 April, 7:30pm Belmore Sports Ground Nathan Loveday
Hills District Bulls 42 – 12 Glebe Dirty Reds Sunday, 30 April, 3:00pm Crestwood Reserve Mitch Currie
St Marys Saints 20 – 14 Wentworthville Magpies Sunday, 30 April, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Cameron Turner
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 40 – 14 Kaiviti Silktails Sunday, 30 April, 3:00pm TG Milner Field Karra-Lee Nolan
Penrith Brothers BYE

Round 8[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
St Marys Saints 36 – 14 Glebe Dirty Reds Saturday, 13 May, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Mitch Currie
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 36 – 12 Penrith Brothers Saturday, 13 May, 6:30pm Hammondville Oval Nathan Loveday
Wentworthville Magpies 28 – 20 Kaiviti Silktails Saturday, 13 May, 6:00pm Ringrose Park Martin Jones
Hills District Bulls 6 – 26 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks Sunday, 14 May, 3:00pm Crestwood Reserve Clayton Wills
Mount Pritchard Mounties BYE

Round 9[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Kaiviti Silktails 12 – 22 St Marys Saints Saturday, 20 May, 12:00pm Churchill Park Cameron Turner
Mount Pritchard Mounties 20 – 34 Glebe Dirty Reds Saturday, 20 May, 3:00pm Aubrey Keech Reserve Karra-Lee Nolan
Hills District Bulls 22 – 30 Penrith Brothers Sunday, 21 May, 3:00pm Crestwood Reserve Martin Jones
Wentworthville Magpies 38 – 22 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sunday, 21 May, 3:00pm Ringrose Park Clayton Wills
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks BYE

Round 10[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Mount Pritchard Mounties 12 – 24 St Marys Saints Saturday, 27 May, 3:00pm Aubrey Keech Reserve TBA
Kaiviti Silktails 23 – 10 Penrith Brothers Saturday, 27 May, 8:00pm Prince Charles Park TBA
Glebe Dirty Reds 34 – 22 Wentworthville Magpies Sunday, 28 May, 1:15pm Wentworth Park TBA
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 40 – 20 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sunday, 28 May, 3:00pm TG Milner Field TBA
Hills District Bulls BYE

Round 11[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Kaiviti Silktails 34 – 12 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Saturday, 3 June, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA
Penrith Brothers 34 – 20 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks Saturday, 3 June, 3:00pm HE Laybutt Sporting Complex TBA
Hills District Bulls 12 – 40 St Marys Saints Sunday, 4 June, 3:00pm Crestwood Reserve TBA
Wentworthville Magpies 24 – 18 Mount Pritchard Mounties Sunday, 4 June, 3:00pm Ringrose Park TBA
Glebe Dirty Reds BYE

Round 12[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Kaiviti Silktails 42 – 14 Glebe Dirty Reds Saturday, 17 June, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA
St Marys Saints 30 – 24 Penrith Brothers Saturday, 17 June, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium TBA
Hills District Bulls 12 – 40 Wentworthville Magpies Sunday, 18 June, 3:00pm Crestwood Reserve TBA
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 26 – 16 Mount Pritchard Mounties Sunday, 18 June, 3:00pm TG Milner Field TBA
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs BYE

Round 13[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Kaiviti Silktails 22 – 20 Mount Pritchard Mounties Saturday, 24 June, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 22 – 54 Hills District Bulls Saturday, 24 June, 3:00pm Hammondville Oval TBA
Glebe Dirty Reds 0 – 22 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks Sunday, 25 June, 11:45am Wentworth Park TBA
Wentworthville Magpies 30 – 30 Penrith Brothers Sunday, 25 June, 3:00pm Ringrose Park TBA
St Marys Saints BYE

Round 14[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Glebe Dirty Reds 28 – 38 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sunday, 2 July, 2:00pm Wentworth Park TBA
Penrith Brothers 34 – 28 Mount Pritchard Mounties Sunday, 2 July, 3:00pm Parker Street Reserve TBA
Hills District Bulls 38 – 6 Kaiviti Silktails Sunday, 2 July, 3:00pm Crestwood Reserve TBA
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 16 – 20 St Marys Saints Sunday, 2 July, 3:00pm TG Milner Field TBA
Wentworthville Magpies BYE

Round 15[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Mount Pritchard Mounties 40 – 6 Hills District Bulls Saturday, 8 July, 3:00pm Aubrey Keech Reserve TBA
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 12 – 17 Wentworthville Magpies Saturday, 8 July, 3:00pm TG Milner Field TBA
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 8 – 18 St Marys Saints Saturday, 8 July, 6:30pm Hammondville Oval TBA
Penrith Brothers 18 – 38 Glebe Dirty Reds Sunday, 9 July, 3:00pm Parker Street Reserve TBA
Kaiviti Silktails BYE

Round 16[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Kaiviti Silktails 28 – 10 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks Saturday, 15 July, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA
Mount Pritchard Mounties 26 – 28 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Saturday, 15 July, 3:00pm Aubrey Keech Reserve TBA
Wentworthville Magpies 16 – 44 St Marys Saints Saturday, 15 July, 3:00pm Ringrose Park TBA
Glebe Dirty Reds 32 – 26 Hills District Bulls Sunday, 16 July, 3:15pm Wentworth Park TBA
Penrith Brothers BYE

Round 17[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Kaiviti Silktails 14 – 16 Wentworthville Magpies Saturday, 22 July, 12:00pm Churchill Park TBA
Penrith Brothers 46 – 18 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Saturday, 22 July, 3:00pm Parker Street Reserve TBA
Glebe Dirty Reds 12 – 38 St Marys Saints Sunday, 23 July, 12:30pm St Marys Leagues Stadium TBA
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 8 – 44 Hills District Bulls Sunday, 23 July, 3:00pm TG Milner Field TBA
Mount Pritchard Mounties BYE

Round 18[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 26 – 14 Wentworthville Magpies Saturday, 29 July, 6:30pm Hammondville Oval TBA
Glebe Dirty Reds 18 – 14 Mount Pritchard Mounties Sunday, 30 July, 2:00pm Wentworth Park TBA
Penrith Brothers 22 – 38 Hills District Bulls Sunday, 30 July, 3:00pm Parker Street Reserve TBA
St Marys Saints 50 – 18 Kaiviti Silktails Sunday, 30 July, 3:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium TBA
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks BYE

Finals Series[edit]

Qualifying FinalMajor Semi-FinalPreliminary FinalGrand Final
1 St Marys123 Wentworthville12
3 Wentworthville181 St Marys40
2 Glebe61 St Marys52
3 Wentworthville32Minor Semi-Final2 Glebe0
2 Glebe28
4 Ryde-Eastwood264 Ryde-Eastwood10
5 Hills District18
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
Qualifying & Elimination Finals
Ryde-Eastwood Hawks 26 – 18 Hills District Bulls Sunday, 13 August, 1:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Clayton Wills
Glebe Dirty Reds 6 – 32 Wentworthville Magpies Sunday, 13 August, 5:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Daniel Luttringer
Minor & Major Semi-Finals
St Marys Saints 12 – 18 Wentworthville Magpies Saturday, 19 August, 1:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Daniel Luttringer
Glebe Dirty Reds 28 – 10 Ryde-Eastwood Hawks Saturday, 19 August, 5:00pm St Marys Leagues Stadium Clayton Wills
Preliminary Final
St Marys Saints 52 – 0 Glebe Dirty Reds Saturday, 26 August, 3:00pm HE Laybutt Sporting Complex Clayton Wills
Grand Final
Wentworthville Magpies 12 – 40 St Marys Saints Sunday, 3 September, 3:00pm Netstrada Jubilee Stadium Clayton Wills

Northern Conference (Denton Engineering Cup)[edit]

The Denton Engineering Cup will feature 11 teams in 2023, 1 up from 2022.

2023 Denton Engineering Cup
Duration25 March – 3 September 2023
Teams11
Broadcast partnersBar TV Sports

Teams[edit]

Colours Club Presidents Cup Season Home ground(s) Head coach
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 3rd season St John Oval Phil Williams
Cessnock Goannas 3rd season Baddeley Park Harry Siejka
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 3rd season Kurri Kurri Sports Ground Dan Linnane
Lakes United Seagulls 3rd season Cahill Oval Ian Bourke
Macquarie Scorpions 3rd season Lyall Peacock Field Matt Roach
Maitland Pickers 4th season Maitland Sportsground Matt Lantry
Northern Hawks 1st season Tomaree Sports Ground Brad Tighe
South Newcastle Lions 3rd season Townson Oval Andrew Ryan
The Entrance Tigers 3rd season EDSACC Oval Jamie Forbes
Western Suburbs Rosellas 3rd season Harker Oval Rick Stone
Wyong Roos 3rd season Morry Breen Oval Mitch Williams

Team of the Year[edit]

On Saturday 30 September 2023, the Newcastle Rugby League announced the official Team of the Year and Joint-Player of the Year.[2]

  • Fullback – Luke Sharpe (Wyong Roos)
  • Winger – Honeti Tuha (Cessnock Goannas)
  • Centre – Brayden Musgrove (Cessnock Goannas)
  • Five-Eighth – Ryan Glanville (South Newcastle Lions)
  • Halfback – Brock Lamb (Maitland Pickers)
  • Prop – Nathan Kegg-King (Wyong Roos)
  • Hooker – Luke Huth (Cessnock Goannas)
  • Second Row – Nick Glohe (Lakes United)
  • Lock – Ben Stone (Western Suburbs Rosellas)
  • Coach – Matt Lantry (Maitland Pickers)
  • Player of the Year – Brock Lamb (Maitland Pickers) & Luke Huth (Cessnock Goannas)

Other category winners were also announced:

  • Rookie of the Year - Hayden Ritchie (The Entrance Tigers)
  • Coach of the Year - Matt Lantry (Maitland Pickers)
  • Hit of the Year - Josh Toole (Northern Hawks)
  • Try of the Year - Hayden Loughrey (Western Suburbs Rosellas)
  • Representative Player of the Year - Chad O’Donnell (Maitland Pickers)
  • Leading pointscorer - Brock Lamb (Maitland Pickers)
  • Leading tryscorer - Honeti Tuha (Cessnock Goannas)

LeagueCastle provides official statistics for the Newcastle Rugby League competition.[3]

  • Most try assists - Luke Sharpe 21 (Wyong Roos)
  • Most line-break assists - Sam Clune 22 (Cessnock Goannas)
  • Most tackles - Ben Stone 678 (Western Suburbs Rosellas)
  • Most line breaks - Honeti Tuha 20 (Cessnock Goannas)
  • Most metres run - Brayden Musgrove 2,626 (Cessnock Goannas)
  • Most tackle breaks - Brayden Musgrove 97 (Cessnock Goannas)

Running a Dally-M Style voting competition based on best statistical performances (3/2/1 point votes per game), Leaguecastle announced their 2023 Newcastle Rugby League Team of the Year 1 and 2 as follows:

LeagueCastle Team of the Year[edit]

  • Player/Stat Man of the Year – Mitch Black (South Newcastle Lions)
  • Fullback – Luke Sharpe (Wyong Roos)
  • Wingers – Honeti Tuha (Cessnock Goannas) & Matt Soper-Lawler (Maitland Pickers)
  • Centres – Brayden Musgrove (Cessnock Goannas) & Lathan Hutchinson-Walters (Wyong Roos)
  • Five-Eighth – Bayden Searle (Macquarie Scorpions)
  • Halfback – Brock Lamb (Maitland Pickers)
  • Props – Nick Glohe (Lakes United) & Jayden Butterfield (Maitland Pickers)
  • Hooker – Mitch Black (South Newcastle Lions)
  • Second Rows – Harry Croker (South Newcastle Lions) & Ryan Glanville (South Newcastle Lions)
  • Lock – Luke Huth (Cessnock Goannas)
  • Coach (most players to register at least 1 vote) – Jamy Forbes (Entrance Tigers)
  • Bench - Sam Clune (Cessnock Goannas), Alex Langbridge (Maitland Pickers), Mitch Williams (Wyong Roos), TJ Mclean (Entrance Tigers), Connor Kirkwood (Macquarie Scorpions)

LeagueCastle Team of the Year 2[edit]

  • Fullback – Harry O'Brien (Cessnock Goannas)
  • Wingers – Will Niewenhuise (Maitland Pickers) & Kodi Crowther (Macquarie Scorpions)
  • Centres – Kyle Mclean (Entrance Tigers) & Steve Widders (Western Suburbs Rosellas)
  • Five-Eighth – Chad O'Donnell (Maitland Pickers)
  • Halfback – Luke Walsh (Western Suburbs Rosellas)
  • Props – Jake Goodwin (Western Suburbs Rosellas) & Nathan Kegg-King (Wyong Roos)
  • Hooker – Dylan Phythian (Lakes United)
  • Second Rows – Jake Woods (Entrance Tigers) & Will Mehan (Western Suburbs Rosellas)
  • Lock – Ben Stone (Western Suburbs Rosellas)
  • Bench - Cam Anderson (Central Newcastle), Grant Nelson (Entrance Tigers), Mao Uta (Entrance Tigers), Matt Cooper (Macquarie Scorpions), Timanu Alexander (Northern Hawks).

Ladder[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 Maitland Pickers 16 15 0 1 2 506 197 +309 34
2 South Newcastle Lions 16 12 0 4 2 476 294 +182 28
3 Cessnock Goannas 16 11 1 4 2 484 316 +168 27
4 Wyong Roos 16 11 0 5 2 377 292 +85 26
5 The Entrance Tigers 16 10 0 6 2 379 262 +117 24
6 Western Suburbs Rosellas 16 8 1 7 2 343 281 +62 21
7 Macquarie Scorpions 16 6 0 10 2 367 362 +5 16
8 Lakes United Seagulls 16 6 0 10 2 395 415 –20 16
9 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 16 5 2 9 2 299 441 –142 16
10 Northern Hawks 16 2 0 14 2 238 486 –248 8
11 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 16 0 0 16 2 194 712 –518 4
Updated to match(es) played on 6 August 2023. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) point difference; 3) points scored

Ladder progression[edit]

  • Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 5.
  • Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
  • Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
  • Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.
Pos Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
1 Maitland Pickers 2 4 6 8 10 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34
2 South Newcastle Lions 0 2 2 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 26 28
3 Cessnock Goannas 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 16 16 17 19 19 21 21 23 25 27
4 Wyong Roos 2 4 6 8 10 10 12 12 14 16 16 18 20 22 24 24 24 26
5 The Entrance Tigers 0 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 12 12 14 16 16 18 20 22 24 24
6 Western Suburbs Rosellas 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 7 9 11 11 13 15 15 17 19 21
7 Macquarie Scorpions 0 2 4 6 6 8 8 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 16 16
8 Lakes United Seagulls 2 2 2 4 4 6 6 6 6 8 10 10 10 10 12 14 14 16
9 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 2 2 4 4 4 4 6 6 7 9 10 12 14 14 14 14 16 16
10 Northern Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8
11 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4

Season Results[edit]

Source:[4]

Round 1[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Wyong Roos 26 – 14 The Entrance Tigers Saturday, 25 March, 3:00pm Morry Breen Oval Rob Bowen Blake Andrews
Cessnock Goannas 52 – 12 South Newcastle Lions Sunday, 26 March, 3:00pm Baddeley Park Brett Eyb Wyatt Shaw
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 10 – 44 Maitland Pickers Sunday, 26 March, 3:00pm Kurri Kurri Sports Ground Joey Butler Chad O'Donnell
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 22 – 20 Macquarie Scorpions Sunday, 26 March, 3:00pm St John Oval Adam Sirriani Cam Anderson
Northern Hawks 0 – 8 Western Suburbs Rosellas Sunday, 26 March, 3:00pm Tomaree Sports Ground Kurt Grogan Pat Achurch
Lakes United Seagulls BYE

Round 2[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
South Newcastle Lions 40 – 22 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys Saturday, 1 April, 2:00pm Townson Oval Joey Butler Mitch Black
Wyong Roos 26 – 4 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Saturday, 1 April, 3:00pm Bill Hicks Oval Tate Hoobin Kye Hopwood
The Entrance Tigers 8 – 16 Macquarie Scorpions Saturday, 1 April, 3:00pm EDSACC Oval Charlie Suters Joseph Besgrove
Maitland Pickers 38 – 24 Lakes United Seagulls Saturday, 1 April, 3:15pm Maitland Sportsground Tom Taylor Alex Langbridge
Northern Hawks 22 – 34 Cessnock Goannas Sunday, 2 April, 3:00pm Tomaree Sports Ground Rob Bowen Honeti Tuha
Western Suburbs Rosellas BYE

Round 3[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Western Suburbs Rosellas 10 – 20 Wyong Roos Thursday, 6 April, 7:00pm Harker Oval Tom Taylor Mitch Williams
Cessnock Goannas 42 – 16 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Thursday, 6 April, 8:00pm Baddeley Park Joey Butler Honeti Tuha
Northern Hawks 8 – 26 Macquarie Scorpions Thursday, 6 April, 8:00pm Tomaree Sports Ground Brayden Hunt Bayden Searle
The Entrance Tigers 34 – 16 Lakes United Seagulls Friday, 7 April, 3:00pm EDSACC Oval Kurt Grogan Mao Uta
Maitland Pickers 20 – 12 South Newcastle Lions Monday, 10 April, 2:00pm Maitland Sportsground Louis Matheson Mitch Black
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys BYE

Round 4[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Lakes United Seagulls 24 – 10 Northern Hawks Saturday, 15 April, 3:00pm Cahill Oval Graham Stair Dane Brouwer
Western Suburbs Rosellas 20 – 34 Cessnock Goannas Saturday, 15 April, 3:00pm Harker Oval John Taylor Reed Hugo
Macquarie Scorpions 62 – 6 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Saturday, 15 April, 3:00pm Lyall Peacock Field Nathan Hillier Jordan Noble
Wyong Roos 36 – 18 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys Saturday, 15 April, 3:00pm Morry Breen Oval Rob Bowen Levi Kasun
The Entrance Tigers 32 – 22 South Newcastle Lions Sunday, 16 April, 3:00pm EDSACC Oval Dillon Wells Jacob Kernick
Maitland Pickers BYE

Round 5[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 6 – 26 Western Suburbs Rosellas Saturday, 22 April, 3:00pm Kurri Kurri Sports Ground Nathan Everleigh Joel Munro
Macquarie Scorpions 30 – 40 Cessnock Goannas Saturday, 22 April, 3:00pm Lyall Peacock Field Rob Bowen Harry O'Brien
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 6 – 44 Maitland Pickers Sunday, 23 April, 3:00pm St John Oval Jack Bird Will Niewenhuise
Northern Hawks 10 – 32 The Entrance Tigers Sunday, 23 April, 3:00pm Tomaree Sports Ground Joey Butler Jack Burraston
South Newcastle Lions 22 – 20 Lakes United Seagulls Sunday, 23 April, 3:00pm Townson Oval Kurt Grogan Ngangarra Barker
Wyong Roos BYE

Round 6[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Cessnock Goannas 20 – 12 Maitland Pickers Saturday, 29 April, 3:00pm Baddeley Park Joey Butler Luke Huth
South Newcastle Lions 40 – 16 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Saturday, 29 April, 3:00pm Townson Oval Nathan Hillier Harry Croker
Lakes United Seagulls 17 – 14 Western Suburbs Rosellas Saturday, 29 April, 3:00pm Cahill Oval Rob Bowen Nick Glohe
Macquarie Scorpions 19 – 18 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys Saturday, 29 April, 3:00pm Lyall Peacock Field Kurt Grogan Bayden Searle
The Entrance Tigers 20 – 8 Wyong Roos Sunday, 30 April, 3:00pm EDSACC Oval Adam Sirriani Will Pearsall
Northern Hawks BYE

Round 7[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Maitland Pickers 23 – 16 Macquarie Scorpions Saturday, 13 May, 3:00pm Maitland Sportsground Louis Matheson Jayden Butterfield
Wyong Roos 22 – 16 Northern Hawks Saturday, 13 May, 3:00pm Morry Breen Oval Rob Bowen Isaac Blackhall
Western Suburbs Rosellas 12 – 18 South Newcastle Lions Saturday, 13 May, 3:00pm Harker Oval Brayden Hunt Logan Jones
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 33 – 8 Lakes United Seagulls Sunday, 14 May, 3:00pm St John Oval Tom Taylor Nick Ritter
Cessnock Goannas BYE Kurri Kurri Bulldogs
The Entrance Tigers

Round 8[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Cessnock Goannas 34 – 14 Lakes United Seagulls Saturday, 20 May, 3:00pm Baddeley Park Tom Taylor Brayden Musgrove
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 18 – 46 The Entrance Tigers Saturday, 20 May, 3:00pm Kurri Kurri Sports Ground Brayden Hunt Will Pearsall
Wyong Roos 20 – 44 South Newcastle Lions Saturday, 20 May, 3:00pm Morry Breen Oval Rob Bowen Mitch Black
Western Suburbs Rosellas 10 – 40 Maitland Pickers Sunday, 21 May, 3:00pm Harker Oval Joey Butler Matt Soper-Lawler
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 6 – 38 Northern Hawks Sunday, 21 May, 3:00pm St John Oval Charlie Suters Manu Matoka
Macquarie Scorpions BYE

Round 9[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Lakes United Seagulls 24 – 32 Macquarie Scorpions Saturday, 27 May, 3:00pm Cahill Oval Brayden Hunt Bayden Searle
Maitland Pickers 25 – 18 The Entrance Tigers Saturday, 27 May, 3:00pm Maitland Sportsground Rob Bowen Daniel Langbridge
Wyong Roos 26 – 18 Cessnock Goannas Saturday, 27 May, 3:00pm Morry Breen Oval TBA Luke Sharpe
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 14 – 14 Western Suburbs Rosellas Sunday, 28 May, 3:00pm St John Oval Kurt Grogan Ben Stone
Northern Hawks 50 – 18 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Sunday, 28 May, 3:00pm Tomaree Sports Ground Tom Taylor Timanu Alexander
South Newcastle Lions BYE

Round 10[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Western Suburbs Rosellas 24 – 20 Northern Hawks Saturday, 3 June, 3:00pm Harker Oval TBA Will Mehan
Macquarie Scorpions 14 – 22 Wyong Roos Saturday, 3 June, 3:00pm Lyall Peacock Field TBA Mitch Williams
Maitland Pickers 40 – 12 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Saturday, 3 June, 3:00pm Maitland Sportsground TBA Matt Soper-Lawler
South Newcastle Lions 22 – 14 Cessnock Goannas Sunday, 4 June, 2:00pm Townson Oval TBA Ryan Glanville
The Entrance Tigers 4 – 8 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys Sunday, 4 June, 3:00pm EDSACC Oval TBA Tom Madden
Lakes United Seagulls BYE

Round 11[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Cessnock Goannas 26 – 26 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys Saturday, 10 June, 3:00pm Baddeley Park Joey Butler Lachlan O'Brien
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 6 – 32 Lakes United Seagulls Saturday, 10 June, 3:00pm Kurri Kurri Sports Ground Tom Taylor Nick Glohe
Macquarie Scorpions 4 – 20 The Entrance Tigers Saturday, 10 June, 3:00pm Lyall Peacock Field Rob Bowen Jake Woods
Maitland Pickers 16 – 0 Wyong Roos Saturday, 10 June, 3:00pm Maitland Sportsground Louis Matheson Jayden Butterfield
Northern Hawks 10 – 34 South Newcastle Lions Sunday, 11 June, 3:00pm Tomaree Sports Ground Kurt Grogan Mitch Black
Western Suburbs Rosellas BYE

Round 12[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Lakes United Seagulls 18 – 30 Wyong Roos Saturday, 17 June, 3:00pm Cahill Oval TBA Nathan Kegg-King
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 32 – 34 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys Saturday, 17 June, 3:00pm Kurri Kurri Sports Ground TBA Josh Griffiths
The Entrance Tigers 30 – 25 Western Suburbs Rosellas Sunday, 18 June, 2:00pm EDSACC Oval TBA Grant Nelson
South Newcastle Lions 40 – 18 Macquarie Scorpions Sunday, 18 June, 2:00pm Townson Oval TBA Mitch Black
Northern Hawks 10 – 52 Maitland Pickers Sunday, 18 June, 3:00pm Tomaree Sports Ground TBA Brock Lamb
Cessnock Goannas BYE

Round 13[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 6 – 64 South Newcastle Lions Saturday, 24 June, 3:00pm Kurri Kurri Sports Ground TBA Carlin Pettet
Maitland Pickers 24 – 16 Cessnock Goannas Saturday, 24 June, 3:00pm Maitland Sportsground TBA Jayden Butterfield
Wyong Roos 33 – 14 Macquarie Scorpions Saturday, 24 June, 3:00pm Morry Breen Oval TBA Luke Sharpe
Western Suburbs Rosellas 42 – 4 Lakes United Seagulls Sunday, 25 June, 3:00pm Harker Oval TBA Will Mehan
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 24 – 18 The Entrance Tigers Sunday, 25 June, 3:00pm St John Oval TBA Dom Murphy
Northern Hawks BYE

Round 14[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Cessnock Goannas 48 – 12 Northern Hawks Saturday, 1 July, 3:00pm Baddeley Park TBA Tony Pellow
Lakes United Seagulls 22 – 48 Maitland Pickers Saturday, 1 July, 3:00pm Cahill Oval TBA Brock Lamb
Macquarie Scorpions 6 – 24 Western Suburbs Rosellas Saturday, 1 July, 3:00pm Lyall Peacock Field TBA Steve Widders
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 6 – 64 Wyong Roos Saturday, 1 July, 3:00pm Kurri Kurri Sports Ground TBA Lathan Hutchinson-Walters
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys 10 – 32 South Newcastle Lions Sunday, 2 July, 3:00pm St John Oval TBA Mitch Black
The Entrance Tigers BYE

Round 15[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Cessnock Goannas 14 – 30 The Entrance Tigers Saturday, 8 July, 3:00pm Baddeley Park TBA TJ Mclean
Lakes United Seagulls 54 – 10 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys Saturday, 8 July, 3:00pm Cahill Oval TBA Dylan Phythian
South Newcastle Lions 28 – 12 Western Suburbs Rosellas Saturday, 8 July, 3:00pm Townson Oval TBA Ryan Glanville
Northern Hawks 16 – 28 Wyong Roos Sunday, 9 July, 3:00pm Tomaree Sports Ground TBA Luke Sharpe
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs BYE Macquarie Scorpions
Maitland Pickers

Round 16[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Western Suburbs Rosellas 28 – 26 Central Newcastle Butcher Boys Saturday, 22 July, 2:00pm Harker Oval TBA Luke Walsh
Cessnock Goannas 24 – 16 Wyong Roos Saturday, 22 July, 3:00pm Baddeley Park TBA Brayden Musgrove
Maitland Pickers 44 – 4 Northern Hawks Saturday, 22 July, 3:00pm Maitland Sportsground TBA Brock Lamb
Macquarie Scorpions 22 – 34 Lakes United Seagulls Sunday, 23 July, 2:00pm Lyall Peacock Field TBA Jesse Pascoe
The Entrance Tigers 38 – 14 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Sunday, 23 July, 3:00pm EDSACC Oval TBA TJ Mclean
South Newcastle Lions BYE

Round 17[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Kurri Kurri Bulldogs 12 – 40 Cessnock Goannas Saturday, 29 July, 3:00pm Kurri Kurri Sports Ground TBA Brayden Musgrove
Macquarie Scorpions 50 – 6 Northern Hawks Saturday, 29 July, 3:00pm Lyall Peacock Field TBA Connor Kirkwood
Wyong Roos 0 – 40 Western Suburbs Rosellas Saturday, 29 July, 3:00pm Morry Breen Oval TBA Jake Goodwin
South Newcastle Lions 10 – 24 Maitland Pickers Saturday, 29 July, 3:00pm Townson Oval TBA Jack Welsh
Lakes United Seagulls 20 – 28 The Entrance Tigers Sunday, 30 July, 3:00pm Cahill Oval TBA Kyle Mclean
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys BYE

Round 18[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee LeagueCastle's Man of the Match
Lakes United Seagulls 64 – 12 Kurri Kurri Bulldogs Saturday, 5 August, 3:00pm Cahill Oval TBA Dylan Phythian
Western Suburbs Rosellas 34 – 18 Macquarie Scorpions Saturday, 5 August, 3:00pm Harker Oval TBA Steve Widders
South Newcastle Lions 36 – 6 Northern Hawks Sunday, 6 August, 2:00pm Townson Oval TBA Harry Croker
The Entrance Tigers 7 – 12 Maitland Pickers Sunday, 6 August, 3:00pm EDSACC Oval TBA Lincoln Smith