Cardiff Cobras Explained

Clubname:Cardiff Cobras
Nickname:Cobras
Colours:Primary:
Black
Red
Secondary:
White
Ground:Cardiff Oval No1
Cardiff, New South Wales
Capacity:5,000
Premierships:3
Premiershipyears:2014, 2008, 2007
Minorpremierships:None
Runnerups:None
Tries:[| mosttries = | league = [[Newcastle & Hunter Rugby League]]| season = | position = | homejersey = | awayjersey =

The Cardiff Cobras are a rugby league club that plays in the Newcastle & Hunter Rugby League competition. Cardiff last won the A Grade Championship in 2014, defeating rivals Windale Eagles 24–20 at Kurri Kurri Sportsground.

History

Although Cardiff had been represented in Rugby League as far back as 1911, the Cardiff RFLC was formed 12 February 1930.People present at the foundation meeting were A H Geikhe, D Smith, C Williams and Mr Clarke, who held the meeting at his house.It was decided to enter a team in the Newcastle Rugby League third-grade competition along with an under 20s team.Cardiff has cone a long way since its early days and has produced plenty of good Rugby League players including Jason Alchin, Mark Brokenshire, Rodney Howe, Ashley Gordon and many more.

Season summaries


Legend:
Champions, Grand Finalist, C Grade, B Grade

All Grades
Season Grade Finished Won Drawn Loss Coach Captain Best and Fairest Most Points Most Tries
2016 A Grade 4 - - -Kye Howarth Kye Howarth-92 Daniel Janissen 11 Allan Middleton
2015 A Grade 4 ---Kye Howarth Kye Howarth-- -
2014A Grade Champions - - -Tommy TrowDaniel Janissen- 140 Daniel Janissen 17 Kye Howarth
2013B Grade 8 - --- -- 36 Jeff Wortley 4 Jason Savin
2012A Grade 6 - ---- -- -
2011A Grade 6 - - - -- - - -
2010C Grade 8 - - - - - - - -
2009- - - - - - - - - -
2008A Grade Champions - - - -- - - -
2007A Grade Champions - - - ---- -

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: League Club at Cardiff. Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. 14 February 1930 . 2017-02-22.