2017 Canberra Rugby League

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The 2017 Canberra Raiders Cup will be the 20th season of the cup, and the 94th season of domestic rugby league in Canberra. The 2017 Canberra Raiders Cup will consist of 18 regular season rounds that will begin on 1 April and end on 13 August. There will be 3 playoff rounds, beginning on 19 August with the major semi-final, and ending on 3 September with the grand final.

2017 Canberra Raiders Cup
Teams9
Premiers Queanbeyan United Blues (21st title)
Minor premiers Queanbeyan United Blues
Wooden spoon Belconnen United Sharks
Matches played72
Points scored3,824
Top points scorer(s) Brent Crisp (186)
Player of the year Brent Crisp
Top try-scorer(s) Brent Crisp (16)
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Teams[edit]

9 Teams will compete in the first grade competition in 2017.

Colours Team Home Ground Coach(s) Captain(s)
Belconnen United Sharks O'Connor Scott Logan
Goulburn Workers Bulldogs Workers Arena Michael Picker Michael Picker
Gungahlin Bulls Gungahlin Enclosed Oval Lincoln Withers

David Howell

Lincoln Withers
Queanbeyan United Blues Seiffert Oval Terry Campese Terry Campese
Queanbeyan Kangaroos Seears Workwear Oval Aaron Gorrell Aaron Gorrell
Tuggeranong Bushrangers Greenway Oval Justin Giteau Josh Mitchell
West Belconnen Warriors Raiders Belconnen Troy Thompson

Adam Peters

Ryan McQueen
Woden Valley Rams Phillip District Ash Barnes Steve Ferry
Yass Magpies Walker Park Steve Naughton

Scott Naughton

Steve Naughton

Scott Naughton

Venues[edit]

Australian Capital Territory[edit]

Belconnen Belconnen Gungahlin Tuggeranong Woden Valley
O'Connor Raiders Belconnen Gungahlin Enclosed Oval Greenway Oval Phillip District

New South Wales[edit]

Goulburn Queanbeyan Queanbeyan Yass
Workers Arena Seears Workwear Oval Seiffert Oval Walker Park
Capacity: 15,000

Ladder[edit]

First Grade[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 Queanbeyan United Blues 16 14 0 2 2 572 281 291 32
2 Queanbeyan Kangaroos 16 12 0 4 2 621 300 321 28
3 Yass Magpies 16 9 1 6 2 417 351 64 23
4 Tuggeranong Bushrangers 16 8 2 6 2 472 364 108 22
5 West Belconnen Warriors 16 9 0 7 2 393 368 25 22
6 Goulburn Workers Bulldogs 16 7 0 9 2 402 493 -89 18
7 Woden Valley Rams 16 5 3 8 2 353 419 -66 17
8 Gungahlin Bulls 16 4 0 12 2 350 512 -162 12
9 Belconnen United Sharks 16 1 0 15 2 242 730 -478 6
  • Teams highlighted in green have qualified for the finals
  • The team highlighted in blue have clinched the minor premiership
  • The team highlighted in red have clinched the wooden spoon

First Grade Season results[edit]

Round 1[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 1 April (2:00 pm) Gungahlin 24 def. 12 West Belconnen Gungahlin Enclosed Oval
Saturday, 1 April (2:00 pm) Belconnen United 6 def. by 68 Queanbeyan United O'Connor
Sunday, 2 April (2:00 pm) Goulburn 22 def. by 23 Woden Workers Arena
Sunday, 2 April (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan 32 def. 16 Tuggeranong Seears Workwear Oval
Bye
Yass

Round 2[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 8 April (3:00 pm) Tuggeranong 34 def. 8 Gungahlin Greenway Oval
Saturday, 8 April (3:00 pm) West Belconnen 28 def. 12 Goulburn Raiders Belconnen
Saturday, 8 April (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan United 36 def. 26 Queanbeyan Seiffert Oval
Saturday, 8 April (3:00 pm) Yass 58 def. 10 Belconnen United Walker Park
Bye
Woden

Round 3[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 22 April (3:00 pm) Belconnen United 22 def. by 26 Woden O'Connor
Saturday, 22 April (3:00 pm) West Belconnen 14 def. by 18 Yass Raiders Belconnen
Saturday, 22 April (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan 32 def. 8 Gungahlin Seears Workwear Oval
Saturday, 22 April (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan United 44 def. 18 Goulburn Seiffert Oval
Bye
Tuggeranong

Round 4[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 29 April (3:00 pm) Gungahlin 18 def. by 34 Queanbeyan United Gungahlin Enclosed Oval
Saturday, 29 April (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan 50 def. 10 Belconnen United Seears Workwear Oval
Sunday, 30 April (2:00 pm) Goulburn 30 def. 22 Tuggeranong Workers Arena
Sunday, 30 April (3:00 pm) Woden 24 drew with 24 Yass Phillip District
Bye
West Belconnen

Round 5[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 6 May (3:00 pm) Belconnen United 18 def. by 36 Gungahlin O'Connor
Saturday, 6 May (3:00 pm) Woden 22 def. by 30 West Belconnen Phillip District
Saturday, 6 May (3:00 pm) Yass 16 def. by 26 Tuggeranong Walker Park
Sunday, 7 May (2:00 pm) Goulburn 8 def. by 58 Queanbeyan Workers Arena
Bye
Queanbeyan United

Round 6[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 13 May (3:00 pm) Tuggeranong 16 drew with 16 Woden Greenway Oval
Saturday, 13 May (3:00 pm) Gungahlin 24 def. by 32 Goulburn Gungahlin Enclosed Oval
Saturday, 13 May (3:00 pm) West Belconnen 20 def. by 34 Belconnen United Raiders Belconnen
Saturday, 13 May (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan United 20 def. 4 Yass Seiffert Oval
Bye
Queanbeyan

Round 7[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 20 May (3:00 pm) Tuggeranong 26 def. by 36 West Belconnen Greenway Oval
Saturday, 20 May (3:00 pm) Woden 16 def. by 34 Queanbeyan United Phillip District
Saturday, 20 May (3:00 pm) Yass 12 def. by 37 Queanbeyan Walker Park
Sunday, 21 May (2:00 pm) Goulburn 28 def. 14 Belconnen United Workers Arena
Bye
Gungahlin

Round 8[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 27 May (3:00 pm) Gungahlin 18 def. by 24 Yass Gungahlin Enclosed Oval
Saturday, 27 May (3:00 pm) Belconnen United 24 def. by 44 Tuggeranong O'Connor
Saturday, 27 May (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan 40 def. 14 Woden Seears Workwear Oval
Saturday, 27 May (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan United 26 def. 16 West Belconnen Seiffert Oval
Bye
Goulburn

Round 9[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 3 June (3:00 pm) Tuggeranong 12 def. by 34 Queanbeyan United Greenway Oval
Saturday, 3 June (3:00 pm) Woden 12 def. by 52 Gungahlin Phillip District
Saturday, 3 June (3:00 pm) Yass 34 def. 22 Goulburn Walker Park
Sunday, 4 June (3:00 pm) West Belconnen 18 def. by 64 Queanbeyan Raiders Belconnen
Bye
Belconnen United

Round 10[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 17 June (2:15 pm) Tuggeranong 12 def. by 32 Queanbeyan Greenway Oval
Saturday, 17 June (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan United 46 def. 12 Belconnen United Seiffert Oval
Sunday, 18 June (3:00 pm) Woden 16 def. by 26 Goulburn Phillip District
Sunday, 18 June (3:15 pm) West Belconnen 18 def. 16 Gungahlin Raiders Belconnen
Bye
Yass

Round 11[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 24 June (2:00 pm) Belconnen United 12 def. by 46 Yass O'Connor
Saturday, 24 June (2:00 pm) Queanbeyan 20 def. by 24 Queanbeyan United Seears Workwear Oval
Sunday, 25 June (2:00 pm) Goulburn 28 def. 20 West Belconnen Workers Arena
Sunday, 25 June (3:00 pm) Gungahlin 22 def. by 38 Tuggeranong Gungahlin Enclosed Oval
Bye
Woden

Round 12[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 1 July (2:00 pm) Belconnen United 22 def. by 40 Queanbeyan O'Connor
Saturday, 1 July (2:00 pm) Queanbeyan United 46 def. 16 Gungahlin Seiffert Oval
Saturday, 1 July (2:00 pm) Yass 21 def. 20 Woden Walker Park
Sunday, 2 July (2:15 pm) Tuggeranong 30 def. 22 Goulburn Greenway Oval
Bye
West Belconnen

Round 13[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 8 July (3:00 pm) Gungahlin 20 def. by 58 Queanbeyan Gungahlin Enclosed Oval
Saturday, 8 July (3:00 pm) Woden 32 def. 18 Belconnen United Phillip District
Saturday, 8 July (3:00 pm) Yass 10 def. by 12 West Belconnen Walker Park
Sunday, 9 July (2:00 pm) Goulburn 24 def. by 46 Queanbeyan United Workers Arena
Bye
Tuggeranong

Round 14[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 15 July (2:15 pm) Tuggeranong 22 def. by 24 Yass Greenway Oval
Saturday, 15 July (3:00 pm) Gungahlin 48 def. 24 Belconnen United Gungahlin Enclosed Oval
Saturday, 15 July (3:00 pm) West Belconnen 30 def. 16 Woden Raiders Belconnen
Saturday, 15 July (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan 60 def. 6 Goulburn Seears Workwear Oval
Bye
Queanbeyan United

Round 15[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 22 July (2:00 pm) Belconnen United 0 def. by 60 West Belconnen O'Connor
Saturday, 22 July (2:00 pm) Yass 6 def. by 52 Queanbeyan United Walker Palk
Sunday, 23 July (2:00 pm) Goulburn 48 def. 22 Gungahlin Workers Arena
Sunday, 23 July (3:00 pm) Woden 24 drew with 24 Tuggeranong Phillip District
Bye
Queanbeyan

Round 16[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 29 July (3:00 pm) Belconnen United 4 def. by 54 Goulburn O'Connor
Saturday, 29 July (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan 36 def. 28 Yass Seears Workwear Oval
Saturday, 29 July (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan United 20 def. 14 Woden Seiffert Oval
Sunday, 30 July (3:00 pm) West Belconnen 18 def. by 34 Tuggeranong Raiders Belconnen
Bye
Gungahlin

Round 17[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 5 August (2:15 pm) Tuggeranong 74 def. 12 Belconnen United Greenway Oval
Saturday, 5 August (3:00 pm) Woden 36 def. 26 Queanbeyan Philip District
Saturday, 5 August (3:00 pm) Yass 44 def. 4 Gungahlin Walker Park
Sunday, 6 August (3:00 pm) West Belconnen 31 def. 28 Queanbeyan United Raiders Belconnen
Bye
Goulburn

Round 18[edit]

First Grade
Saturday, 12 August (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan 10 def. by 30 West Belconnen Seears Workwear Oval
Saturday, 12 August (3:00 pm) Queanbeyan United 14 def. by 42 Tuggeranong Seiffert Oval
Saturday, 12 August (3:00 pm) Gungahlin 14 def. by 42 Woden Gungahlin Enclosed Oval
Sunday, 13 August (2:00 pm) Goulburn 22 def. by 48 Yass Workers Arena
Bye
Belconnen United

First Grade Finals series[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Qualifying finalsPreliminary finalGrand final
1 Queanbeyan United24 Queanbeyan6
2 Queanbeyan48 Queanbeyan United13
Queanbeyan United30
Yass0
3 Yass32
4 Tuggeranong18

Results[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
QUALIFYING & ELIMINATION FINAL
Queanbeyan United Blues 24 – 48 Queanbeyan Kangaroos 19 August 3:00 pm Seiffert Oval Oliver Levido
Yass Magpies 32 – 18 Tuggeranong Bushrangers 20 August 3:00 pm Raiders Belconnen Adam Williams
PRELIMINARY FINAL
Queanbeyan United Blues 30 – 0 Yass Magpies 27 August 3:30 pm Seiffert Oval Oliver Levido
GRAND FINAL
Queanbeyan Kangaroos 6 – 13 Queanbeyan United Blues 3 September 3:30 pm Seiffert Oval Oliver Levido

Match details[edit]

Major semi-final[edit]

Saturday, 19 August
3:00pm
Queanbeyan United Blues 24 – 48 Queanbeyan Kangaroos
Tries:
George Stewart (33', 44') 2
Jake Wheeler (47', 76') 2
Thomas Ruediger (66') 1
Goals:
Terry Campese 2/5
(48', 77')
1st: 4 – 30
2nd: 20 – 18
Tries:
3 (4', 15', 70') Brent Crisp
2 (20', 52') Jedidiah Simbiken
1 (11') Aaron Gorrell
1 (25') Mitchell Connolly
1 (60') Bryan Cronan
Goals:
8/8 Brent Crisp
(5', 12', 17', 21', 26', 54', 62', 72')
Seiffert Oval
Referee: Oliver Levido
Player of the Match: Brent Crisp

Minor semi-final[edit]

Sunday, 20 August
3:00pm
Yass Magpies 32 – 18 Tuggeranong Bushrangers
Tries:
Junior Vatikani (37', 67') 2
Shaun Davis (22') 1
Jesse Collins (28') 1
Saipani Aiolupo (31') 1
Jai Smith (60') 1
Goals:
Shaun Davis 4/7
(24', 33', 69', 75' pen)
1st: 20 – 6
2nd: 12 – 12
Tries:
1 (17') John Papalii
1 (49') Isileli Afemui
1 (57') Atunaisa Tupou
Goals:
3/3 Josh Mitchell
(18', 50', 59')
Raiders Belconnen
Referee: Adam Williams
Player of the Match: Junior Vatikani

Preliminary final[edit]

Sunday, 27 August
3:30pm
Queanbeyan United Blues 30 – 0 Yass Magpies
Tries:
Michael Cullen (3', 8') 2
Aaron McInnes (33') 1
Thomas Ruediger (59') 1
Brendon Taueki (64') 1
Goals:
Terry Campese 5/5
(4', 10', 28' pen, 34', 61')
Jake Wheeler 0/1
1st 20 – 0
2nd: 10 – 0
Seiffert Oval
Referee: Oliver Levido
Player of the Match: Terry Campese

Grand final[edit]

Sunday, 3 September
3:30pm
Queanbeyan Kangaroos 6 – 13 Queanbeyan United Blues
Tries:
Tolokano Aroha-Tuinauvai (19') 1
Goals:
Brent Crisp 1/1
(20')
1st: 6 – 6
2nd: 0 – 7
Tries:
1 (13') Adam Misios
1 (65') Kyle O'Donnell
Goals:
2/2 Terry Campese
(15', 66')
Field goals:
1 (56') Terry Campese
Seiffert Oval
Referee: Oliver Levido
Player of the Match: Terry Campese

Other CRC Finals results[edit]

Reserve Grade[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
QUALIFYING & ELIMINATION Finals
Queanbeyan United Blues 14 – 6 West Belconnen Warriors 19 August 1:10 pm Seiffert Oval Tyson Flynn
Queanbeyan Kangaroos 24 – 16 Yass Magpies 20 August 1:10 pm Raiders Belconnen Luke Barrow
PRELIMINARY FINAL
West Belconnen Warriors 12 – 8 Queanbeyan Kangaroos 27 August 1:40 pm Seiffert Oval Tyson Flynn
GRAND FINAL
Queanbeyan United Blues 16 – 18 West Belconnen Warriors 3 September 1:40 pm Seiffert Oval Adam Williams

Under 18's[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
QUALIFYING & ELIMINATION Finals
Queanbeyan Kangaroos 10 – 22 Woden Valley Rams 19 August 11:45 am Seiffert Oval Andrew Nightingale
West Belconnen Warriors 14 – 36 Goulburn Workers Bulldogs 20 August 11:45 am Raiders Belconnen Luke Snowie
PRELIMINARY FINAL
Queanbeyan Kangaroos 6 – 24 Goulburn Workers Bulldogs 27 August 10:40 am Seiffert Oval Andrew Nightingale
GRAND FINAL
Woden Valley Rams 20 – 16 Goulburn Workers Bulldogs 3 September 10:40 am Seiffert Oval Andrew Nightingale

Ladies League Tag[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
QUALIFYING & ELIMINATION Finals
West Belconnen Warriors 20 – 18 Yass Girl Pies 19 August 10:30 am Seiffert Oval Elijah Fernance
Goulburn Workers Bulldogs 16 – 10 Belconnen United Sharks 20 August 10:30 am Raiders Belconnen Shannon Castle
PRELIMINARY FINAL
Yass Girl Pies 4 – 12 Goulburn Workers Bulldogs 27 August 9:25 am Seiffert Oval Jake Bolton
GRAND FINAL
West Belconnen Warriors 14 – 8 Goulburn Workers Bulldogs 3 September 9:25 am Seiffert Oval Jake Bolton

George Tooke Shield Finals results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Qualifying finalsSemi-finalsPreliminary finalGrand final
1 Crookwell251 Crookwell20
2 Harden242 Harden24
2 Harden422 Harden20
3 Boorowa164 North Canberra14
3 Boorowa16
4 North Canberra28
4 North Canberra26
5 Binalong12

Results[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
QUALIFIERS
North Canberra Bears 26 – 12 Binalong Brahmahs 19 August 1:35 pm McLean Oval Robert Moore
Harden Hawks 42 – 16 Boorowa Rovers 19 August 3:15 pm McLean Oval James Gould
QUALIFYING & ELIMINATION Finals
Boorowa Rovers 16 – 28 North Canberra Bears 26 August 2:45 pm Boorowa Showground Luke Barrow
Crookwell Green Devils 25 – 24 Harden Hawks 27 August 2:45 pm Crookwell Memorial Showground James Gould
PRELIMINARY FINAL
Harden Hawks 20 – 14 North Canberra Bears 2 September 2:45 pm McLean Oval Tyson Flynn
GRAND FINAL
Crookwell Green Devils 20 – 24 Harden Hawks 9 September 2:45 pm Crookwell Memorial Showground Tyson Flynn

Other GTS Finals results[edit]

Youth League[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
QUALIFIERS
Crookwell Green Devils 20 – 6 Tuggeranong Bushrangers 19 August 9:30 am McLean Oval Garth Widdowson
North Canberra Bears 46 – 6 Bungendore Tigers 20 August 9:00 am Raiders Belconnen Houshyar Fallah
QUALIFYING & ELIMINATION Finals
Tuggeranong Bushrangers 4 – 40 North Canberra Bears 26 August noon Boorowa Showground Garth Widdowson
Harden Hawks 40 – 22 Crookwell Green Devils 27 August noon Crookwell Memorial Showground Luke Snowie
PRELIMINARY FINAL
Crookwell Green Devils 14 – 32 North Canberra Bears 2 September noon McLean Oval Luke Barrow
GRAND FINAL
Harden Hawks 36 – 0 North Canberra Bears 9 September noon Crookwell Memorial Showground Luke Barrow

George Tooke Shield Ladies League Tag[edit]

Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee
QUALIFIERS
Crookwell She Devils 22 – 20 Boorowa Roveretts 19 August 10:55 am McLean Oval James Martin
Harden Hawketts 22 – 8 Boomanulla Raiderettes 19 August 12:15 pm McLean Oval Andrew O'Brian
QUALIFYING & ELIMINATION Finals
Boomanulla Raiderettes 0 – 4 Crookwell She Devils 26 August 1:30 pm Boorowa Showground James Martin
Bungendore Tigerettes 26 – 14 Harden Hawketts 27 August 1:30 pm Crookwell Memorial Showground Shannon Castle
PRELIMINARY FINAL
Harden Hawketts 26 – 0 Crookwell She Devils 2 September 1:30 pm McLean Oval Andrew O'Brian
GRAND FINAL
Bungendore Tigerettes 28 – 16 Harden Hawketts 9 September 1:30 pm Crookwell Memorial Showground Andrew O'Brian