Mittagong Lions

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Mittagong Lions
Club information
Full nameMittagong Lions Rugby League Football Club
Short nameMitta
Colours  Green
  Gold
Founded1914;110 years ago (1914)
Current details
Ground(s)
Competition Group 6 Rugby League
Records
Premierships7 (1945, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1967, 1988, 1991)

Mittagong Lions Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Mittagong, New South Wales. Originally a rugby union club in the late 19th century, Mittagong was a founding member of the Berrima District Rugby League in 1914, just prior to the outbreak of the First World War.

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