Ryde-Eastwood Hawks

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Ryde-Eastwood Hawks
Club information
Full nameRyde-Eastwood Rugby League Football Club
Colours  Scarlet
  White
Founded1963
Website On Facebook
Leagues Club History
Current details
Ground(s)
  • TG Milner Field
Coach Jarred Farlow
Competition Sydney Shield Ron Massey Cup Presidents Cup
Records
Premierships7 (1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 (2nd Div), 1990 (Metro), 2019 (SS))
Runners-up10 (1964, 1967 (2nd Div), 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002 (Metro), 2020 (SS))
Minor premierships 9 (1967, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 (2nd Div), 1990, 1996, 1999 (Metro), 2020 (SS))
Wooden spoons Nil (Nil)

The Ryde-Eastwood Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Ryde, New South Wales formed in late 1962, with the intent of entering the inaugural Inter-District competition in 1963. [1] This competition became known as Second Division from 1964. They currently play in the Sydney Shield. The club also fields open age (mens and womens) and under age (20s and 18s) teams in Sydney Combined competitions.

Contents

The club has previously fielded teams in Balmain District and Parramatta District competitions. [1]

Playing Record in NSWRL Competitions

Sydney Shield

The club entered the Sydney Shield in 2019.

YearCompetitionLadderFinals PositionAll Match Record
PosByesPtsPWLDForAgstDiff
2019Sydney Shield [2] 4132 Illawarra colours.svg Premiers [3] [4] 231850830444386
2020Sydney ShieldN/A02Competition Cancelled110050842
2020Sydney Shield [5] 1116Grand Finalist [6] 10820320176144

NSW Cup

In a joint venture with Balmain Football Club, Balmain Ryde-Eastwood competed in the second-tier NSW Cup. [7]

YearCompetitionLadderFinals PositionAll Match Record
PosByesPtsPWLDForAgstDiff
2005Premier League92242610140696533163
2006Premier League6233Last 6 Semi-Finalist2615101775654121
2007Premier League3333Last 4 Preliminary Finalist24149159753859
2008NSW Cup8017249141593616-23
2009NSW Cup6226Grand Finalist241410056354914
2010NSW Cup2040Last 4 Preliminary Finalist272160771532239
2011NSW Cup8320Top 8 Elimination Semi-Finalist236152449544-95
2012NSW Cup8230Grand Finalist [8] 2816120829680149

Second Division / Metropolitan Cup

Ryde-Eastwood entered the Inter-District competition in 1963. This was renamed as Second Division in 1964 and reorganised as the Metropolitan Cup in 1974. The competition collapsed after the 1976 season. It was revived in 1990. Ryde-Eastwood were premiers on both sides of the 13 season hiatus.

YearCompetitionLadderFinals PositionAll Match Record
PosByesPtsPWLDForAgstDiff
1963Inter-District [9] 6191696117415123
1964Second Division [10] 2026Grand Finalist [11] 211470159242-83
1965Second Division [12] 50201897121315459
1966Second Division [13] 501614860141157-16
1967Second Division [14] 1023Grand Finalist181341272165107
1968Second Division [15] 826163130104298-194
1969Second Division [16] 4019Semi-Finalist [17] 1797123319835
1970Second Division [18] 62202099227623937
1971Second Division [19] 3233Finalist [20] 221741624207417
1972Second Division [21] 2239 Illawarra colours.svg Premiers [22] 221921651221430
1973Second Division [23] 1242 Illawarra colours.svg Premiers222020703173530
1974Metropolitan Cup138 Illawarra colours.svg Premiers222110498188310
1975Metropolitan Cup1231 Illawarra colours.svg Premiers181701460143317
1976Metropolitan Cup1030 Illawarra colours.svg Premiers181710422179243
1990Metropolitan Cup125 Illawarra colours.svg Premiers
1991Metropolitan Cup21Grand Finalist
1992Metropolitan Cup2223Grand Finalist189723333249
1993Metropolitan Cup2225Grand Finalist181251373249124
1994Metropolitan Cup3026Semi-Finalist22139046740958
1995Metropolitan Cup3228Semi-Finalist19118043935980
1996Metropolitan Cup1229Grand Finalist181341480314166
1997Metropolitan Cup414
1998Metropolitan Cup50191887335333419
1999Metropolitan Cup130Grand Finalist181530550318232
2000Metropolitan Cup2017Grand Finalist16105141032684
2001Metropolitan Cup3326Semi-Finalist19109045742235
2002Metropolitan Cup2018Grand Finalist18108043838850
2003Jim Beam Cup602422119255353419
2004Jim Beam Cup9221208111436616-180

AMCO Cup

As the previous season's Second Division, Metropolitan Cup premiers, Ryde-Eastwood qualified for the Amco Cup knock-out competition on three consecutive occasions in the mid 1970s.

YearOpponentResultScore
1974 Penrith colours.svg PenrithLost10-18
1975 Country colours.svg Southern DivisionWon [24] 17-16
Eastern Suburbs colours.svg Eastern SuburbsLost0-34
1976 Ipswich Colours.svg IpswichWon29-13
Newtown colours.svg NewtownLost6-32

Sources

YearsAcronymItemAvailable
Online
Via
1963 to 2004-History of the Hawks 1963 - 2004 [1] NoState Library of NSW
1920 to 1973RLN Rugby League News Yes Trove
1972–76, 1978, 1980–81,
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
1970 to 2002RLW Rugby League Week NoState Library of NSW
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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