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Plaque 2 : 19-March-2016
Plaque 2 : 19-March-2016

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

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

The Illawarra Rugby League is a rugby league competition in Wollongong.  It is one of the oldest rugby league competitions in Australia, founded in 1911 with five clubs (Dapto, Helensburgh, Mount Keira, Unanderra and Wollongong). 

Location

Address:97 - 99 Church Street , Illawarra Leagues Club , Wollongong, 2500
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.427214
Long: 150.894931
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
WOLLONGONG RUGBY LEAGUE 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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