Illawarra Rugby Union Explained

Assocname:Illawarra Rugby Union
Abbrev:IDRU
Sport:Rugby union
Aff:New South Wales Rugby Union
Jurisdiction:Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia
Headquarters:New South Wales, Australia
President:Peter Woods
Chairman:Peter Leiner
Countryflag:New South Wales
Url:https://www.idru.com.au/

The Illawarra District Rugby Union, or IDRU, is the governing body for the sport of rugby union within the District of Illawarra, New South Wales in Australia. It is a member of the New South Wales Country Rugby Union.

Illawarra clubs

Men's

The clubs that compete in the men's senior grade competition are:[1]

First-grade clubs

Women's

Women's senior rugby is represented through University of Wollongong, who compete in Sydney's Jack Scott Cup against; West Harbour, Eastern Suburbs, Sydney University, Parramatta, Blacktown, Warringah and Campbellton.[2]

Former Clubs

Kiama Sevens

Kiama Sevens is an annual ARU club tournament that attracts local, interstate and international teams. The first tournament was run in 1973. In 2018, the tournament will be in its 47th year.

Representative teams

The IDRU selects representative teams each year which play under the name "Illawarriors". The senior men's team and junior age-group teams compete in the annual New South Wales Country Rugby Union championship. Country Cockatoos is a team selected from the NSW Country Regions (Illawarra, Hunter, Central Coast, New England, Central West, Western Plains, Central North) that compete against ACT Brumbies Provincial, NSW Subbies and Queensland Country.[3]

Caldwell Cup results – seniors

NSW Country Cockatoos training squad

Women's country championships

Illawarra premiers

1st-grade premiers

Geoff Shaw Medal – Grand Final Man of Match

2nd-grade premiers

3rd-grade premiers

Colts/U20

Illawarra Club championship

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fixtures and Draw - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-04 . 2018-05-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180504225301/http://www.idru.com.au/en/senior-rugby/1st-grade/fixtures-and-draw . dead .
  2. Web site: Sydney Women's Rugby Union Inc.
  3. Web site: Cockatoos › NSW Country Rugby Union . 2018-05-23 . 2018-05-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180523173551/http://www.nswcountryrugby.com.au/cockatoos . dead .
  4. Web site: Illawarra claim Caldwell Cup. 29 April 2018.
  5. Web site: Archived copy . 2018-05-04 . 2018-03-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180322154226/http://www.nswcountryrugby.com.au/uploads/733/day-2-results-2017.pdf . dead .
  6. Web site: Archived copy . 2018-05-04 . 2018-05-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180504155614/http://nhru.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/NSW-Country-Rugby-Union-Annual-Report-Financial-Statement-2016.pdf . dead .
  7. Web site: Illawarriors Take Caldwell Cup in Classic Final - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-06-09 . 2018-06-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140353/http://www.idru.com.au/en/663-illawarriors-take-caldwell-cup-in-classic-final . dead .
  8. Web site: Illawarriors Bundled out of Caldwell Cup - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-06-09 . 2018-06-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180612141849/http://idru.com.au/en/397-illawarriors-bundled-out-of-caldwell-cup . dead .
  9. Web site: Newcastle win sixth Caldwell Cup | Newcastle Herald . 24 March 2013 . 2018-06-09 . 2018-06-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180612162127/https://www.theherald.com.au/story/1384959/newcastle-win-sixth-caldwell-cup/ . live .
  10. Web site: Archived copy . 2018-06-09 . 2018-03-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180320202552/http://idru.com.au/Resources/annual_reports/IDRU%20Annual%20Report%202012.pdf . dead .
  11. Web site: An Even Dozen Illawarriors in Country Cockatoos Training Squad - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-23 . 2018-05-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180523172918/http://www.idru.com.au/en/1019-an-even-dozen-illawarriors-in-country-cockatoos-training-squad . dead .
  12. Web site: Illawarriors Fare Well in Cockatoo Selections - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-23 . 2018-05-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180523173135/http://www.idru.com.au/en/933-illawarriors-fare-well-in-cockatoo-selections . dead .
  13. Web site: Nine Illawarriors Make Cockatoos Squad - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-23 . 2018-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180524003529/http://www.idru.com.au/en/820-10 . dead .
  14. Web site: Lady Illawarriors Take Country Title - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-23 . 2018-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180524003623/http://www.idru.com.au/en/1026-lady-illawarriors-take-country-title . dead .
  15. Web site: Decision made on fate of 2020 Illawarra Rugby season . 29 May 2020 .
  16. Web site: Bowral Rebirth Complete with Grand Final Victory - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-09-24 . 2018-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180925025319/http://www.idru.com.au/en/1070-bowral-rebirth-complete-with-grand-final-victory . dead .
  17. Web site: Fixtures and Draw - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-04 . 2018-05-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180504225301/http://www.idru.com.au/en/senior-rugby/1st-grade/fixtures-and-draw . dead .
  18. Web site: 2015 Finals Series - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-04 . 2018-05-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180504225321/http://www.idru.com.au/en/senior-rugby/senior-archive-2015/2015-finals-series . dead .
  19. Web site: Avondale are kings of Illawarra Rugby after GF victory . 2 September 2017 .
  20. Web site: University Take Title in Epic Extra Time Thriller - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-23 . 2018-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180524003556/http://www.idru.com.au/en/896-university-take-title-in-epic-thriller . dead .
  21. Web site: Wombats Power to Title over Uni - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-23 . 2018-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180524003740/http://www.idru.com.au/en/734-wombats-in-thriller-over-uni . dead .
  22. Web site: Uni Dominates Grand Final Day - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-23 . 2018-05-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180523173047/http://www.idru.com.au/en/564-uni-dominates-grand-final-day . dead .
  23. Web site: Ruthless Rams Take Title - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-05-23 . 2018-05-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180523173022/http://www.idru.com.au/en/243-ruthless-rams-take-title . dead .
  24. Web site: Archived copy . 2018-06-09 . 2018-03-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180320202552/http://idru.com.au/Resources/annual_reports/IDRU%20Annual%20Report%202012.pdf . dead .
  25. Web site: Archived copy . 2018-06-09 . 2018-03-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180320202515/http://idru.com.au/Resources/annual_reports/IDRU%20Annual%20Report%202011.pdf . dead .
  26. http://www.nswwaratahs.com.au/Portals/35/NSWRugby/documents/annual-reports/NSWRU-Annual-Report-2010.pdf
  27. http://www.nswwaratahs.com.au/Portals/35/NSWRugby/documents/annual-reports/NSWRU-Annual-Report-2009.pdf
  28. http://www.nswwaratahs.com.au/Portals/35/NSWRugby/documents/annual-reports/NSWRU-Annual-Report-2008-2.pdf
  29. Web site: Hunger and passion bring Vikings glory . 26 September 2010 .
  30. Web site: Ladder - Illawarra Rugby . 2018-08-30 . 2018-08-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180831035306/http://www.idru.com.au/en/senior-rugby/1st-grade/ladder . dead .
  31. Web site: Archived copy . 2018-06-09 . 2018-03-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180320202552/http://idru.com.au/Resources/annual_reports/IDRU%20Annual%20Report%202012.pdf . dead .

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