Narooma Devils Explained

Clubname:Narooma Devils JRL
Colours: Red
White
Ground:Bill Smythe Memorial Oval, Narooma
Season:2022
Position:8th of 9
Premierships:6 Group & 3 Sub-Group
Premiershipyears:1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2012 Group & 1951, 1952, 1955
Minorpremierships:5 Group & 2 Sub-group
Minorpremiershipyears:1990, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2009 Group & 1952, 1955 Sub-group
Runnerups:2 (both Group)
Runnerupyears:1985, 2014
Chairman:Jaimie Wright

Narooma Devils Junior Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Narooma, New South Wales formed in 1929. They conduct teams for both Junior & Senior competitions from Under 6's to First Grade.

Notable Juniors

Playing Record

Playing record compiled from scores published in the Rugby League Week and local newspapers.

Year Group Ladder Position Points Final Position Report
1929 align=center Tilba District align=center align=right
1930 align=center Narooma Group align=center align=right CC[1]
1931 align=center Tilba District align=center align=right
1933 align=center Tilba District align=center align=right
1935 align=center Tilba District align=center align=right Semi-Finalist
1936 align=center Maslin Shield align=center align=right Result DA[2]
1938 align=center Far South Coast align=center 3 align=right 5
1946 align=center Far South Coast align=center align=right
1947 align=center Northern Group 16 align=center 7 align=right 16
1948 align=center Northern Group 16 align=center align=right 19 Finalist BDN[3]
1949 align=center Northern Group 16 align=center align=right
1950 align=center Far South Coast align=center align=right Semi-Finalist
1951Northern Group 16align=right PremiersBDN[4]
1952Northern Group 16117PremiersBDN[5] BDN[6]
1953 align=center Northern Group 16 align=center align=right
1955Northern Group 161PremiersME[7] BDN[8]
1956 align=center Northern Group 16 align=center Top 3 align=right 16 Semi-Finalist ME[9]
1959 align=center Group 16 align=center align=right Finalist BDN[10]
1961 align=center Group 16 align=center 2 align=right Finalist BDN[11]
1962 align=center Group 16 align=center align=right
1965 align=center Group 16 align=center 8 align=right 2
1966 align=center Group 16 align=center 8 align=right
1967 align=center Group 16 align=center 7 align=right 13
1968 align=center Group 16 align=center 6 align=right 14
1969 align=center Group 16 align=center 2 align=right 20 Finalist BDN[12]
1970 align=center Group 16 align=center 6 align=right 13
1974 align=center Group 16 align=center 7 align=right 8
1976 align=center Group 16 align=center align=right
1977 align=center Group 16 align=center align=right
1978 align=center Group 16 align=center 4 align=right 30
1979 align=center Group 16 align=center 5 align=right 24
1980 align=center Group 16 align=center 5 align=right 20
1981 align=center Group 16 align=center 6 align=right 17
1982 align=center Group 16 align=center 4 align=right 21
1983 align=center Group 16 align=center 9 align=right 6
1984 align=center Group 16 align=center 9 align=right 10
1985 align=center Group 16 align=center 3 align=right 25 Grand Finalists BDN[13]
1987 align=center Group 16 align=center 4 align=right 15
1988 align=center Group 16 align=center 8 align=right 0
1989 align=center Group 16 align=center 8 align=right 4
1990 align=center Group 16 align=center 1 align=right 24 Finalist IM[14]
1991 align=center Group 16 align=center 8 align=right
1993 align=center Group 16 align=center 8 align=right 2
1994 align=center Group 16 align=center align=right
1995 align=center Group 16 align=center 8 align=right 4
1996 align=center Group 16 align=center 8 align=right
1997 align=center Group 16 align=center 5 align=right 7
1998 align=center Group 16 align=center 4 align=right 10 Semi-Finalist BDN[15]
1999Group 16137PremiersBDN[16]
2000 align=center Group 16 align=center 4 align=right 18 Semi-Finalist
2001 align=center Group 16 align=center 6 align=right 0
2002 align=center Group 16 align=center 2 align=right 14 Finalist BDN[17]
2003Group 16128Clayton Cup winnersBDN[18]
2004Group 16124Premiers
2005Group 16222Premiers
2006 align=center Group 16 align=center 4 align=right 16 Finalist
2007 align=center Group 16 align=center 2 align=right 20 Finalist BT[19]
2009Group 16122Premiers
2010 align=center Group 16 align=center 5 align=right 14
2011 align=center Group 16 align=center 5 align=right 8
2012Group 16222PremiersNN[20]
2013 align=center Group 16 align=center 6 align=right 10
2014 align=center Group 16 align=center 3 align=right 22 Grand Finalists NN[21]
2015 align=center Group 16 align=center 6 align=right 9
2016 align=center Group 16 align=center 5 align=right 15
2017 align=center Group 16 align=center 7 align=right 9
2018 align=center Group 16 align=center 6 align=right 10

Notes and References

  1. News: Narooma v Moruya. . 6 Jun 1930 . 16 Jun 2019 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  2. News: Football. . 13 Aug 1936 . 16 Jun 2019 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: Final at Cobargo. Bega District News . Bega . 24 Aug 1948 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 7.
  4. News: Narooma Premiers For 1951 - Northern Group Final Tough Thrilling. Bega District News . Bega . 14 Sep 1951 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 7.
  5. News: Narooma Wins One-Sided Grand Final. Bega District News . Bega . 19 Aug 1952 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 7.
  6. News: Narooma The Group Champs. Bega District News . Bega . 5 Sep 1952 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 11.
  7. News: Narooma Football Premiers. The Moruya Examiner . Moruya . 23 Sep 1955 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 77 . 8.
  8. News: Goal Kicking Wins Day For Narooma. Bega District News . Bega . 30 Sep 1955 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 12.
  9. News: Cobargo's Easy Win. The Moruya Examiner . Moruya . 17 Aug 1956 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 77.
  10. News: Premiership Chances for Narooma Upset by Speedy Bemboka. Bega District News . Bega . 15 Sep 1959 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 10.
  11. News: Bemboka Defeats Mud and Narooma to Enter Grand-Final. Bega District News . Bega . 22 Sep 1961 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 14.
  12. News: Moruya Overcame Pressure To Win League Final. Bega District News . Bega . 19 Aug 1969 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 16.
  13. News: Grand Final Results. Bega District News . Bega . 20 Sep 1985 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 42.
  14. News: Veteran Roosters lead Bega to seventh grand final. . Wollongong . 6 Sep 1990 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 318 . 15.
  15. News: Semis produce top football. Bega District News . Bega . 25 Aug 1998 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 24.
  16. News: Devils dominate. Bega District News . Bega . 21 Sep 1999 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 28.
  17. News: Sea Eagles through to group Grand Final. Bega District News . Bega . 6 Aug 2002 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 40.
  18. News: Roosters share Group honours. Bega District News . Bega . 9 Sep 2003 . State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 357 . 32.
  19. Web site: Bombala Blues make the Grand Final!. 7 Sep 2007. Bombala Times. 16 Jun 2019.
  20. Web site: Devils win grand final. 20 Sep 2012. Narooma News. 16 Jun 2019.
  21. Web site: Rugby League Bega defeats Narooma Group 16 grand final: photos. Medlicott. Jeanne. 17 Sep 2014. Narooma News. 16 Jun 2019.