Rugby league in the Australian Capital Territory

Rugby league in the Australian Capital Territory
Governing bodyNew South Wales Country Rugby League
Representative teamAustralian Capital Territory
Registered players1,088 (2019)[1]
Clubs9
Club competitions
Audience records
Single match26,476 (17 September 2010). NRL Canberra Raiders v Wests Tigers (Canberra Stadium, Canberra)
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Rugby League is one of the most popular codes of football in the Australian Capital Territory. The Canberra Raiders of the National Rugby League became the Territory's first professional sports team when they were established in 1982. For decades before that rugby league clubs in the area had been competing and providing footballers for representative sides that played against domestic and foreign teams.


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