Jamaica National League

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Jamaica National League
Sport Rugby league
Founded2005
No. of teams8
Country Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica

The National Club Championship is a rugby league competition held annually in Jamaica. It started in 2005 as the National Rugby League [1] when four teams entered the competition and has since grown to eight.

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Structure

In 2022, the eight teams played each other once in the regular season. This was followed by a play-off series. [2]

Teams

TeamFormedSuburbCity
Duhaney Park Red Sharks2005Duhaney Park Kingston
JDF Warriors2005Kencot Kingston
Liguanea DragonsLiguanea Kingston
Portmore Rugby LeaguePortmore
St Bess Sledgehammers
Thundercats
West Kingston HyenasWest Kingston Kingston
Washington Blvd. Bulls2013 Kingston

source: [3]

Finals

List of finals
YearWinning teamScoreLosing teamRef.
2005Vauxhall Vultures32–20Duhaney Park Red Sharks [1]
2006Vauxhall Vultures28–12Duhaney Park Red Sharks [4]
2007JDF Warriors–Duhaney Park Red Sharks [5]
2008JDF Warriors–Duhaney Park Red Sharks [5]
2009–
2010Vauxhall Rugby Club36–14Duhaney Park Red Sharks [6]
2011Duhaney Park Red Sharks20–18Vauxhall Rugby Club [7]
2012Vauxhall Vultures30–16Duhaney Park Red Sharks [8]
2013Duhaney Park Red Sharks28–23Vauxhall Vultures [9]
2014GC Foster College36–16Liguanea Dragons [10]
2015Duhaney Park Red Sharks– [11]
2016Duhaney Park Red Sharks50–8GC Foster College [12]
2017Duhaney Park Red Sharks10–4GC Foster College [11]
2018Duhaney Park Red Sharks56–12JDF Warriors [13]
2019Duhaney Park Red Sharks24–16GC Foster Angels [14]
2020Season cancelled [2]
2021Season cancelled [2]
2022Duhaney Park Red Sharks40–18Washington Boulevard Bulls [15]
2023Duhaney Park Red Sharks32–20Washington Boulevard Bulls [16]
2024Duhaney Park Red Sharks17–16JDF Warriors [5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "2005 Fixtures". Jamaica Rugby League Association. Archived from the original on 24 March 2007.
  2. 1 2 3 "Domestic competition returns to Jamaica". European Rugby League. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  3. ↑ "NCC". Rugby League Jamaica. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "Vultures Swoop To Take Championship". Jamaica Rugby League Association. 11 October 2006. Archived from the original on 8 October 2007.
  5. 1 2 3 Media, R. L. J. (3 October 2024). "Duhaney Red Sharks Are 2024 NCC Champions with 17-16 Grand Final thriller". Rljam. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "Fierce rivals to contest Jamaican Championship Final". European Rugby League. 7 September 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  7. ↑ "Red Sharks triumph in Jamaican Championship decider". European Rugby League. 12 September 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  8. ↑ "Vauxhall devours Red Sharks in Jamaican Grand Finals". European Rugby League. 8 September 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  9. ↑ "Duhaney Park Red Sharks crowned National Champions". European Rugby League. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  10. ↑ "GC Foster Claim NCC Title". Jamaica Rugby League. 27 September 2014. Archived from the original on 3 October 2014.
  11. 1 2 "Sharks do the double as season comes to an end". European Rugby League. 8 November 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  12. ↑ "Duhaney Park look in search of double". European Rugby League. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  13. ↑ "Red Sharks crowned Jamaican champions". European Rugby League. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  14. ↑ "Duhaney Park Red Sharks retain National Club Championship". European Rugby League. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  15. ↑ "Grand Final winners decided in Lebanon, Jamaica & Norway". European Rugby League. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  16. ↑ Media, R. L. J. (4 October 2023). "7 In A ROW! REDSHARKS NCC MENS CHAMPS AGAIN!". Rljam. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
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