history through the decades

Western Australia Rugby League turns 70 years old. Fremantle and Rockingham fight out the 2017 Grand Final with the Roosters winning a close one 28-22 with the Sharks pressing the line. State Team win 8 Championships in row.

Fremantle play North Beach in Grand Final. Delane Edwards wins Ken Allen Medal and Fremantle win second premiership in row.

Ellenbrook become the 28th First Grade side to enter the WARL / NRLWA competition since 1948. WA loses Affiliated States carnival to Victoria on points percentage.

Covid -19 wipes out Community rugby league in most states and Perth competition kicks off in July and climaxes with extra time Grand Final under lights in front of capacity crowd. Photo courtesy of Mike Charlesworth photography

North Beach celebrate 70 years in Western Australia Rugby League with a premiership in extra time against South Perth. Kani Solomon kicks long range goal to win game. Perth Kiwis win rep games against Perth City.

Western Australia Rugby League turns 75 Years after commencing in 1948 on the 17th April with a game between Fremantle District (Cottesloe RLC, Fremantle RLC, Palmyra players ) vs Perth District (South Perth & Perth RLC players). Fremantle win Premiership 30-8 against North Beach.

North Beach Sea Eagles win 2023 Premiership over hot favourites Fremantle Roosters at Dorrien Gardens. Government set up NRL bid working Party.