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19-March-2016
19-March-2016

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The plaque commemorates the contribution of the Illawarra Leagues Club to the game of Rugby League in the Illawarra. 

From its opening in 1951, Illawarra Leagues Club was regarded as the hub of rugby league in the Illawarra, playing host to many representative and touring sides and the administration of rugby league until the opening of the Steelers Club in 1990.

Location

Address:97 - 99 Church Street , Illawarra Leagues Club , Wollongong, 2500
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.427265
Long: 150.894951
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Sport
Approx. Event Start Date:1911
Approx. Event End Date:2011

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2011
Front Inscription

1911 - 2011
100 Years

Illawarra
Rugby League                  

Presented in recognition of the contribution by
ILLAWARRA LEAGUES CLUB 
to the game of Rugby League in Illawarra
Centenary Year 2011
"Playing a part in developing Rugby League`s Nursery of Champions"

 

Source: MA
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