2019 NSW Cup season

The 2019 Canterbury Cup NSW season was the eleventh season of the New South Wales Cup, the top rugby league competition administered by the New South Wales Rugby League. The competition acts as a second-tier league to the ten New South Wales-based National Rugby League clubs, as well the Canberra Raiders and New Zealand Warriors. The Newtown Jets won the premiership and played against Burleigh Bears, who won the 2019 Intrust Super Cup, in the NRL State Championship.

2019 Canterbury Cup
DurationMarch 15 – September 29, 2019
Teams12
Premiers Newtown Jets
Minor premiers St George Illawarra Dragons
Points scored6,336
Top points scorer(s) Mawene Hiroti (208)
Top try-scorer(s) Mawene Hiroti (17)

Teams

In 2019, 12 clubs fielded teams in the Canterbury Cup. The South Sydney Rabbitohs will enter their own team,[1] and the North Sydney Bears will become the reigning premiers Sydney Roosters' new feeder club.[2]

The Jersey Flegg Cup competition will be run in parallel to the New South Wales Cup.[3]

Colours Team Home Ground(s) Head Coach(s) NRL Feeder Club
Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles Brookvale Oval

H.E. Laybutt Sports Complex

 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Belmore Sports Ground Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Mount Pritchard Mounties Aubrey Keech Reserve & GIO Stadium Canberra Raiders
New Zealand Warriors Mount Smart Stadium New Zealand Warriors
Newcastle Knights McDonald Jones Stadium Newcastle Knights
Newtown Jets Henson Park

Shark Park

 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
North Sydney Bears North Sydney Oval Sydney Roosters
Penrith Panthers Panthers Stadium Penrith Panthers
South Sydney Rabbitohs ANZ Stadium

Redfern Oval

 Shane Millard[4] South Sydney Rabbitohs
St George Illawarra Dragons WIN Stadium

Jubilee Oval

 Mathew Head St George Illawarra Dragons
Wentworthville Magpies Ringrose Park

Western Sydney Stadium

 Parramatta Eels
Western Suburbs Magpies Campbelltown Stadium

Leichhardt Oval

 Wests Tigers

Results
See also: 2019 Canterbury Cup NSW results

Ladder
2019 Canterbury Cup NSW
Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 St George Illawarra Dragons 2213361588421+16731
2 South Sydney Rabbitohs 2214081542462+8030
3 North Sydney Bears 2213091508451+5728
4 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 2212191501500+127
5 Penrith Panthers 22120101494474+2026
6 Mount Pritchard Mounties 22111101584515+6925
7 Newtown Jets (P) 22111101536536025
8 Wentworthville Magpies 22110111494485924
9 New Zealand Warriors 2292111416451−3522
10 Western Suburbs Magpies 2273121447502−5519
11 Newcastle Knights 2270151336494−15816
12 Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles 2261151460615−15515

Finals Series
Home Score Away Match Information
Date and Time Venue Referee(s) Crowd
QUALIFYING AND ELIMINATION FINALS
Penrith Panthers 16 – 34 Wentworthville Magpies Saturday 7 September Campbelltown Stadium 1,000
Mount Pritchard Mounties 20 – 44 Newtown Jets Saturday 7 September Campbelltown Stadium
St George Illawarra Dragons 24 – 22 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sunday 8 September Campbelltown Stadium 1,000
South Sydney Rabbitohs 32 – 12 North Sydney Bears Sunday 8 September Campbelltown Stadium
SEMI-FINALS
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 20 – 26 Wentworthville Magpies Saturday 14 September Leichhardt Oval 1,000
North Sydney Bears 28 – 30 Newtown Jets Sunday 15 September Leichhardt Oval 2,000
PRELIMINARY FINALS
South Sydney Rabbitohs 10 – 35 Wentworthville Magpies Saturday 21 September Netstrata Jubilee Stadium 1,000
St George Illawarra Dragons 20 – 22 Newtown Jets Sunday 22 September Netstrata Jubilee Stadium 3,000
GRAND FINAL
Newtown Jets 20 – 15 Wentworthville Magpies Sunday 29 September Bankwest Stadium 5,700

NRL State Championship
See also: 2019 NRL Grand Final

As premiers of the NSW Cup, the Newtown Jets faced Queensland Cup premiers Burleigh Bears in the NRL State Championship match.

Sunday, 6 October
1:35pm (AEDT)
Newtown Jets 20 – 16 Burleigh Bears
Tries:
Sione Katoa (54', 76') 2
Jackson Ferris (63', 80') 2
Goals:
Braydon Trindall 1/4
(19' pen)
Greg Eastwood 1/1
(80')
Sin Bin:
Ronaldo Mulitalo (38')		 1st: 2 – 10
2nd: 18 – 6
 Tries:
2 (22', 30') Anthony Don
1 (47') Jamal Fogarty
Goals:
2/3 Jamal Fogarty
(32', 48')
ANZ Stadium, Sydney
Referee: Todd Smith, Tyson Brough

Television Broadcast

Fox League and Channel 9 will continue their broadcast of the Canterbury Cup. Channel 9 will be moving their weekly game from Saturday to Sunday to move between their broadcast of the Sunday Footy Show and their Sunday Afternoon NRL Broadcast for the NSW market, whilst in QLD they will broadcast an Intrust Super Cup match.

Radio Broadcast

The Canterbury Cup is presented every weekend on Steele Sports.

References
  1. "Rabbitohs lead the way with exciting new pathways". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2018-09-05. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
  2. "Sydney Roosters and North Sydney Bears form new alliance". Sydney Roosters. 2018-09-05. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
  3. Media, NRL Digital. "New State-Based Under-20 Competitions From 2018". NRL CLUBS. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  4. "2019 SQUADS | Intrust Super Premiership". New South Wales Rugby League. 2019-01-20. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
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