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The Western Suburbs Magpies are an Australian rugby league football club based in the western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. Formed in 1908, Wests, as they are commonly referred to, were one of the nine foundation clubs of the first New South Wales Rugby League competition in Australia. The club, as a sole entity, departed the top-flight competition in 1999 after forming a 50–50 joint venture with Balmain Tigers to form the Wests Tigers. The club currently fields sides in the NSW State Cup, Ron Massey Cup (Opens), S.G. Ball Cup and Harold Matthews Cup competitions.
Thomas Walter Raudonikis was an Australian rugby league footballer and coach. He played 40 International games and World Cup games as Australia representative halfback and captained his country in two matches of the 1973 Kangaroo tour.
Keith Victor Holman, MBE was an Australian Rugby League footballer, a national and state representative Halfback whose club career was played with Western Suburbs from 1949 to 1961.
Shayne McMenemy is a former Ireland international rugby league footballer who played as a back rower in the 1990s and 2000s. He played club football in Australia for the Western Suburbs Magpies and WA Reds, and in England for the Rochdale Hornets, Oldham, Halifax and Hull FC.
Kelvin Joseph "Kel" O'Shea was an Australian representative rugby league footballer, a second-rower from Queensland whose club career was played with the Western Suburbs Magpies in Sydney. He is rated among the nation's best players of the 20th century.
Liam Richard Finn is a former rugby league footballer. An Ireland international representative scrum-half, stand-off or hooker, he played for Halifax, Widnes Vikings, Wakefield Trinity and Castleford Tigers in the Super League, as well as Dewsbury Rams and Featherstone Rovers in the Championship. He is the current head coach of Dewsbury Rams.
Wade "Wade-o" Liddell born 1 June 1979 is a former Scotland international rugby league footballer who played as a fullback for the Easts Tigers in the Queensland Cup.. He has previously played for the Gateshead Thunder.
Chris McQueen is an England international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or loose forward for the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League.
Brendon O'Connor is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays as flanker for Hawke's Bay in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition and for Rugby New York in Major League Rugby (MLR). Between 2015 and 2019 he played for Leicester Tigers in England's Premiership Rugby.
Dean Parata is an Italy international rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for London Broncos in the Betfred Championship.
Darren Nicholls is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback for the Brisbane Tigers in the Queensland Cup. He previously played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL.
Oregon Kaufusi is a Samoa international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League.
Jake Simpkin is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Wests Tigers in the NRL.
Tukimihia Simpkins is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop forward for the Wests Tigers in the NRL.
Kane Bradley is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Brisbane Tigers in the Queensland Cup.
Netane Masima is a Fiji international rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback and five-eighth for the Western Suburbs Magpies in the Ron Massey Cup.
Ronny Palumbo is a Italy international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row and centre for the London Broncos in the Betfred Championship.
Jowasa Drodrolagi is a Fijian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a loose forward and prop for AS Carcassonne in the Elite One Championship and Fiji at international level.
Johnny Mitsias is a Greece international rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Western Suburbs Magpies in the NSW Cup.
Rua Ngatikaura is a Cook Islands international rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Wests Tigers in the NRL.
