Asquith Magpies

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Asquith Magpies
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Club information
Full nameAsquith Magpies Rugby League Football Club
Founded1953;71 years ago (1953)
Current details
Ground(s)
  • Storey Park
CoachPatrick Weisner
Competition Ron Massey Cup
Sydney Shield
NSWRL combined U23s

The Asquith Magpies Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Asquith, New South Wales formed in 1953. They previously competed in the NSW Ron Massey Cup competition and the Sydney Shield. Asquith are currently a senior feeder club side to NSW Cup team the North Sydney Bears. [1]

Contents

Notable players

Playing Record in NSWRL Competitions

Tier 3

In three different time-periods, Asquith has entered teams in lower tier competitions run by the New South Wales Rugby League.
The win-loss-draw record in the table below includes Finals Series matches.
Sources: Rugby League Week , Big League , NSWRL Rugby League News, Sydney Morning Herald , Daily Telegraph (Sydney) , League Unlimited.

YearCompetitionLadderFinals PositionAll Match Record
PosByesPtsPWLDForAgstDiff
1970Second Division [2] 8214206122264347-83
1971Second Division [3] 9210205150223497-274
1972Second Division [4] 1240Finalist221840523248275
1973Second Division [5] 3232Semi-Finalist22148042333687
2005Jim Beam Cup7319198101538589-51
2006Jim Beam Cup9212163112319544-225
2007Jim Beam Cup1108224180428806-378
2013Ron Massey Cup11015227141550726-176
2014Ron Massey Cup [6] 3028Last 4 Preliminary Finalist251492676557119
2015Ron Massey Cup [7] 3228Grand Finalist [8] 2414100697568129
2016Ron Massey Cup [9] 9222209110473608-135
2018Ron Massey Cup [10] 7223Top 8 Elimination Semi-Finalist19991417439-22
2019Ron Massey Cup [11] 4227Last 6 Semi-Finalist2211101482374108
2020Ron Massey CupN/A00Competition Cancelled [12] 10103244-12

Tier 4

YearCompetitionLadderFinals PositionAll Match Record
PosByesPtsPWLDForAgstDiff
2014Sydney Shield1108224180466890-424
2015Sydney Shield12215205141421616-195
2016Sydney Shield14022212101371270-1133
2017Sydney Shield4334Last 4 Preliminary Finalist241590712594118
2018Sydney Shield5225Last 6 Semi-Finalist201181616482134
2019Sydney Shield8119Last 6 Semi-Finalist22912165861246
2020Sydney ShieldN/A00Withdrew10101620-4

See also

Sources

YearsAcronymItemAvailable
Online
Via
1920 to 1973RLN Rugby League News Yes Trove
1972-76, 78, 80-81,
1991-96, 1998-2009
-New South Wales Rugby League Annual ReportNoState Library of NSW
2014-19-New South Wales Rugby League Annual ReportYes NSWRL website
2003 to 2014RLW Rugby League Week YeseResources at State Library of NSW
1974 to 2019BL Big League NoState Library of NSW
2014 to presentLULeague UnlimitedYes League Unlimited website
2010 to 2019-Various Newspaper WebsitesYesAs referenced

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