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This is a list of teams that have played in the NSWRL/ARL/SL/NRL over the years and the names under which they played.

Known[edit]

  1. Adelaide
    1. Adelaide Rams: 1997-1998
  2. Annandale
    1. Annandale: 1910-1920
  3. Brisbane
    1. Brisbane Broncos: 1988-present
  4. Canberra
    1. Canberra Raiders: 1982-present
  5. Cumberland
    1. Cumberland: 1908
  6. Eastern Suburbs
    1. Eastern Suburbs: 1908-1966
    2. Eastern Suburbs Roosters: 1967-1994
    3. Sydney City Roosters: 1995-1999
    4. Sydney Roosters: 2000-present
  7. Glebe
    1. Glebe: 1908-1929
  8. Gold Coast
    1. Gold Coast Titans: 2007-present
  9. Hunter
    1. Hunter Mariners: 1997
  10. Illawarra
    1. Illawarra Steelers: 1982-1998
  11. Melbourne
    1. Melbourne Storm: 1998-present
  12. New Zealand
    1. Auckland Warriors: 1995-2000
    2. New Zealand Warriors: 2001-present
  13. Newcastle
    1. Newcastle: 1908-1909
  14. Newcastle
    1. Newcastle Knights: 1988-present
  15. North Queensland
    1. North Queensland Cowboys: 1995-present
  16. North Sydney:
    1. North Sydney: 1908-1958
    2. North Sydney Bears: 1959-1999 [1]
  17. Northern Eagles
    1. Northern Eagles: 2000-2002
  18. Perth Reds
    1. Western Reds: 1995-1996
    2. Perth Reds: 1997
  19. Penrith
    1. Penrith Panthers: 1967-present [2]
  20. South Queensland
    1. South Queensland Crushers: 1995-1997
  21. St. George Illawarra
    1. St. George Illawarra Dragons: 1999-present
  22. University
    1. University: 1920-1937
  23. Wests Tigers
    1. Wests Tigers: 2000-present

Unconfirmed[edit]

  1. Balmain
    1. Balmain:
    2. Balmain Tigers: ? -1994
    3. Sydney Tigers: 1995-1996
    4. Balmain Tigers: 1997-1999
  2. Bulldogs
    1. Canterbury-Bankstown: 1935 - 1976[1]
    2. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs: 1977 - 1994
    3. Sydney Bulldogs: 1995
    4. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs: 1996-1999
    5. Bulldogs: 2000-present
  3. Cronulla-Sutherland
    1. Cronullla-Sutherland:
    2. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks: ? -present
  4. Gold Coast
    1. Gold Coast-Tweed Giants: 1988- ?
    2. Gold Coast Seagulls: ? -1995
    3. Gold Coast Chargers: 1996-1998
  5. Manly-Warringah
    1. Manly-Warringah 1947- c.1958)
    2. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: c.1959 - present[1]
  6. Newtown
    1. Newtown: 1908-1972
    2. Newtown Jets: 1973-1983[1]
  7. Parramatta
    1. Parramatta: 1047 - 1974
    2. Parramatta Eels: 1975 - present
  8. South Sydney
    1. South Sydney:
    2. South Sydney Rabbitohs: (at least 1968 [3]. This name -as a nickname at least- might go back to the days before the switch to league according to what I read somewhere)
  9. St. George
    1. St. George:
    2. St. George Dragons: (at least 1976 [4])
  10. Western Suburbs
    1. Western Suburbs: 1908-1958
    2. Western Suburbs Magpies: 1959-1999[1]
  • 1928: Western Suburbs officially become known as the "Magpies" [5]

Refs[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d The History of Rugby League Clubs