Club information | |
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Full name | St Clair Comets Rugby League Football Club |
Nickname(s) | Comets |
Colours | Red White Black |
Founded | 1984 |
Current details | |
Ground(s) | |
CEO | Mick Higgins |
Competition | Penrith Rugby League |
Records | |
Premierships | 2 (2016,2017) |
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