Campbelltown City Kangaroos

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Campbelltown City Kangaroos RLFC
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Club information
Full nameCampbelltown City Kangaroos
Rugby League
Football Club
Colours  Blue
  Gold
Founded1908;115 years ago (1908)
Current details
Ground(s)
  • Campbelltown Stadium
Competition Group 6 Rugby League

Campbelltown City Kangaroos Rugby League Football Club is an Australian semi-professional rugby league football club based in Campbelltown, New South Wales. The club was formed in 1908, after a breakaway from the local Rugby Union club, 'The Wallabies'. The club participates in the Senior CRL Group 6 Rugby League competition (U/18s, Reserve Grade and 1st Grade), playing its home games out of Fullwood Reserve, Campbelltow south

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The Campbelltown City Kangaroos Junior Rugby League Football Club, plays its cojn games in the southernSuburbs District Junior Rugby League, and trains at Stromeferry Reserve, St Andrews, New South Wales.

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