The 2021 Group 7 Rugby League season was the 109th season of rugby league in the New South Wales country region of Group 7. On 16 August 2021, it was announced by the New South Wales Rugby League governing body that all competitions in Group 7 would be abandoned due to the ongoing issues involving COVID-19 in the area and surrounding regions.
1st Grade
Teams ColoursClubSeasonHome ground(s)Head coach(s)2020 positionAlbion Park-Oak Flats Eagles79th seasonCentenary FieldIan JonesSteven Johnson8thGerringong Lions98th seasonMichael Cronin OvalScott Stewart1st (Premiers)Jamberoo Superoos68th seasonKevin Walsh OvalJono Dallas (c/c)2ndKiama Knights99th seasonKiama ShowgroundMatt Laird4thMilton-Ulladulla Bulldogs70th seasonBill Andriske OvalPeter Lefley (c/c)N/ANowra-Bomaderry Jets13th seasonShoalhaven Rugby ParkBen Wellington5thShellharbour Sharks81st seasonRon Costello OvalAbed Atallah6thStingrays of Shellharbour5th seasonFlinders FieldGreg RehBen Reh7thWarilla-Lake South Gorillas53rd seasonCec Glenholmes OvalTroy GrantNeil Familo3rd (runner-ups) Reference(s):
Ladder
PosTeamPldWDLBPFPAPDPts 1 Gerringong Lions 10 7 2 1 2 326 96 +230 20 2 Jamberoo Superoos 10 7 3 0 1 264 48 +216 19 3 Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles 11 6 3 2 1 230 162 +68 17 4 Warilla-Lake South Gorillas 11 5 2 4 1 230 234 -4 14 5 Kiama Knights 11 5 2 4 1 190 220 -30 14 6 Shellharbour Sharks 11 2 4 5 1 190 206 -16 10 7 Nowra-Bomaderry Jets 9 2 2 5 2 128 220 -92 10 8 Stingrays of Shellharbour 11 2 3 6 1 192 228 -36 9 9 Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs 10 0 1 9 2 66 404 -338 5
Season results
Round 1 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles 42 – 30 Stingrays of Shellharbour Saturday, 10 April, 18:30 Centenary FieldW. Drury Kiama Knights 8 – 42 Jamberoo Superoos Sunday, 11 April, 15:00 Kiama ShowgroundR. Micallef Nowra-Bomaderry Jets 20 – 10 Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs Sunday, 11 April, 15:00 Shoalhaven Rugby ParkT. Jordan Shellharbour Sharks 22 – 32 Warilla-Lake South Gorillas Sunday, 11 April, 15:00 Ron Costello OvalB. WarrenBye: Gerringong LionsReference(s):
Round 2 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Jamberoo Superoos 32 – 6 Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles Saturday, 17 April, 15:00 Kevin Walsh OvalB. Warren Warilla-Lake South Gorillas 20 – 28 Gerringong Lions Sunday, 18 April, 15:00 Cec Glenholmes OvalR. Micallef Kiama Knights 32 – 14 Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs Sunday, 18 April, 15:00 Kiama ShowgroundW. Drury Stingrays of Shellharbour 22 – 22 Shellharbour Sharks Sunday, 18 April, 15:30 Flinders FieldT. JordanBye: Nowra-Bomaderry JetsReference(s):
Round 3 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Gerringong Lions 54 – 0 Nowra-Bomaderry Jets Saturday, 1 May, 15:00 Michael Cronin OvalB. Warren Kiama Knights 36 – 12 Warilla-Lake South Gorillas Sunday, 2 May, 15:00 Kiama ShowgroundT. Jordan Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles 26 – 20 Shellharbour Sharks Sunday, 2 May, 15:00 Centenary FieldR. Micallef Stingrays of Shellharbour 6 – 32 Jamberoo Superoos Sunday, 2 May, 15:30 Flinders FieldW. DruryBye: Milton-Ulladulla BulldogsReference(s):
Round 4 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Gerringong Lions P – P Jamberoo Superoos TBC Michael Cronin Oval Shellharbour Sharks P – P Kiama Knights Ron Costello Oval Warilla-Lake South Gorillas P – P Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs Cec Glenholmes Oval Nowra-Bomaderry Jets P – P Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles Shoalhaven Rugby ParkBye: Stingrays of ShellharbourReference(s):
All fixtures for Round 4 were postponed because of ground closures due to rainfall.
Round 5 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles 28 – 26 Gerringong Lions Saturday, 15 May, 18:30 Centenary FieldT. Jordan Kiama Knights 32 – 18 Nowra-Bomaderry Jets Sunday, 16 May, 15:00 Kiama ShowgroundR. Micallef Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs 10 – 52 Shellharbour Sharks Sunday, 16 May, 15:00 Bill Andriske OvalW. Drury Stingrays of Shellharbour 10 – 18 Warilla-Lake South Gorillas Sunday, 16 May, 15:30 Flinders FieldB. WarrenBye: Jamberoo SuperoosReference(s):
Round 6 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Gerringong Lions 28 – 12 Shellharbour Sharks Saturday, 22 May, 15:00 Michael Cronin OvalT. Jordan Jamberoo Superoos 64 – 0 Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs Saturday, 22 May, 15:30 Kevin Walsh OvalR. Micallef Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles 54 – 4 Kiama Knights Sunday, 23 May, 15:00 Centenary FieldB. Warren Nowra-Bomaderry Jets 24 – 48 Stingrays of Shellharbour Sunday, 23 May, 15:00 Shoalhaven Rugby ParkW. DruryBye: Warilla-Lake South GorillasReference(s):
Round 7 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Shellharbour Sharks 26 – 12 Nowra-Bomaderry Jets Saturday, 29 May, 15:00 Ron Costello OvalR. Micallef Kiama Knights 8 – 32 Gerringong Lions Sunday, 30 May, 15:00 Kiama ShowgroundP. Lees Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs 6 – 42 Stingrays of Shellharbour Sunday, 30 May, 15:00 Bill Andriske OvalB. Warren Warilla-Lake South Gorillas 10 – 42 Jamberoo Superoos Sunday, 30 May, 15:00 Cec Glenholmes OvalW. DruryBye: Albion Park-Oak Flats EaglesReference(s):
Round 8 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Jamberoo Superoos C – C Nowra-Bomaderry Jets Wednesday, 21 July, 19:00 Kevin Walsh OvalTBC Warilla-Lake South Gorillas 28 – 20 Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles Sunday, 6 June, 15:00 Cec Glenholmes OvalW. Drury Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs 0 – 74 Gerringong Lions Sunday, 6 June, 15:00 Bill Andriske OvalR. Micallef Stingrays of Shellharbour 16 – 22 Kiama Knights Sunday, 6 June, 15:00 Flinders FieldP. LeesBye: Shellharbour SharksReference(s):
Note: The fixture between Jamberoo and Nowra-Bomaderry was postponed due to players waiting for COVID-19 results after a recent outbreak.
Round 9 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Shellharbour Sharks 12 – 26 Jamberoo Superoos Saturday, 12 June, 13:15 Ron Costello OvalB. Warren Gerringong Lions 52 – 10 Stingrays of Shellharbour Saturday, 12 June, 15:00 Michael Cronin OvalW. Drury Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles 44 – 14 Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs Sunday, 13 June, 15:00 Centenary FieldT. Jordan Nowra-Bomaderry Jets 20 – 42 Warilla-Lake South Gorillas Sunday, 13 June, 15:00 Shoalhaven Rugby ParkR. MicallefBye: Kiama KnightsReference(s):
Round 10 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Jamberoo Superoos 26 – 6 Kiama Knights Saturday, 19 June, 15:00 Kevin Walsh OvalW. Drury Warilla-Lake South Gorillas 50 – 24 Shellharbour Sharks Sunday, 20 June, 15:00 Cec Glenholmes OvalT. Jordan Stingrays of Shellharbour 8 – 10 Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles Sunday, 20 June, 15:00 Flinders FieldR. Micallef Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs 6 – 34 Nowra-Bomaderry Jets Sunday, 20 June, 15:00 Bill Andriske OvalB. WarrenBye: Gerringong LionsReference(s):
Round 11 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Gerringong Lions 32 – 18 Warilla-Lake South Gorillas Saturday, 26 June, 15:00 Michael Cronin OvalB. Warren Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs 6 – 42 Kiama Knights Saturday, 26 June, 15:00 Bill Andriske OvalT. Jordan Shellharbour Sharks 0 – 0 Stingrays of Shellharbour N/A Ron Costello OvalN/A Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles 0 – 0 Jamberoo Superoos Centenary FieldBye: Nowra-Bomaderry JetsReference(s):
Note: Fixtures scheduled for Sunday, 27 July were declared to be COVID draws due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Shellharbour and surrounding regions.
Round 12 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Jamberoo Superoos 0 – 0 Stingrays of Shellharbour N/A Kevin Walsh OvalN/A Warilla-Lake South Gorillas 0 – 0 Kiama Knights Cec Glenholmes Oval Shellharbour Sharks 0 – 0 Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles Ron Costello Oval Nowra-Bomaderry Jets 0 – 0 Gerringong Lions Shoalhaven Rugby ParkBye: Milton-Ulladulla BulldogsReference(s):
Note: All Round 12 & 13 fixtures became COVID draws due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Shellharbour and surrounding regions.
Round 13 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs 0 – 0 Warilla-Lake South GorillasN/A Bill Andriske OvalN/A Kiama Knights 0 – 0 Shellharbour Sharks Kiama Showground Jamberoo Superoos 0 – 0 Gerringong Lions Kevin Walsh Oval Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles 0 – 0 Nowra-Bomaderry Jets Centenary FieldBye: Stingrays of ShellharbourReference(s):
Note: All Round 12 & 13 fixtures became COVID draws due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Shellharbour and surrounding regions.
Round 14 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Gerringong Lions C – C Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles Saturday, 24 July, 15:00 Michael Cronin Oval Shellharbour Sharks C – C Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs Saturday, 24 July, 15:00 Ron Costello Oval Nowra-Bomaderry Jets C – C Kiama Knights Sunday, 25 July, 15:00 Shoalhaven Rugby Warilla-Lake South Gorillas C – C Stingrays of Shellharbour Sunday, 25 July, 15:00 Cec Glenholmes OvalBye: Jamberoo SuperoosReference(s):
Round 15 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs C – C Jamberoo Superoos Saturday, 31 July, 15:00 Bill Andriske Oval Kiama Knights C – C Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles Sunday, 1 August, 15:00 Kiama Showground Stingrays of Shellharbour C – C Nowra-Bomaderry Jets Sunday, 1 August, 15:00 Flinders Field Shellharbour Sharks C – C Gerringong Lions Sunday, 1 August, 15:30 Ron Costello OvalBye: Warilla-Lake South GorillasReference(s):
Round 16 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Gerringong Lions C – C Kiama Knights Saturday, 7 August, 14:00 Michael Cronin Oval Jamberoo Superoos C – C Warilla-Lake South Gorillas Saturday, 7 August, 15:30 Kevin Walsh Oval Nowra-Bomaderry Jets C – C Shellharbour Sharks Sunday, 8 August, 15:00 Shoalhaven Rugby Park Stingrays of Shellharbour C – C Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs Sunday, 8 August, 15:30 Flinders FieldBye: Albion Park-Oak Flats EaglesReference(s):
Round 17 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Gerringong Lions C – C Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs Saturday, 14 August, 15:00 Michael Cronin Oval Nowra-Bomaderry Jets C – C Jamberoo Superoos Sunday, 15 August, 15:00 Shoalhaven Rugby Park Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles C – C Warilla-Lake South Gorillas Sunday, 15 August, 15:00 Centenary Field Kiama Knights C – C Stingrays of Shellharbour Sunday, 15 August, 15:00 Kiama ShowgroundBye: Shellharbour SharksReference(s):
Round 18 HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueReferee Jamberoo Superoos C – C Shellharbour Sharks Saturday, 21 August, 15:30 Kevin Walsh Oval Milton-Ulladulla Bulldogs C – C Albion Park-Oak Flats Eagles Sunday, 22 August, 15:00 Bill Andriske Oval Warilla-Lake South Gorillas C – C Nowra-Bomaderry Jets Sunday, 22 August, 15:00 Cec Glenholmes Oval Stingrays of Shellharbour C – C Gerringong Lions Sunday, 22 August, 15:30 Flinders FieldBye: Kiama KnightsReference(s):
Finals series
HomeScoreAwayMatch informationDate and timeVenueRefereeQualifying & elimination finals C – C Saturday, 28 August, 15:00 C – C Sunday, 29 August, 15:00Minor and major semi-finals C – C Saturday, 4 September, 15:00 C – C Sunday, 5 September, 15:00Preliminary final C – C Saturday, 11 September, 15:00Grand finalC – CSunday, 19 September, 15:00Reference(s):
Reserve Grade (2nd Grade)
Teams ColoursClubHome ground(s)2020 positionAlbion Park-Oak Flats EaglesCentenary Field6thBerry-Shoalhaven Heads MagpiesBerry Showground9thGerringong LionsMichael Cronin Oval2ndJamberoo SuperoosKevin Walsh Oval7thKiama KnightsKiama Showground5thMilton-Ulladulla BulldogsBill Andriske Oval3rd (runner-ups)Nowra-Bomaderry JetsShoalhaven Rugby Park1st (Premiers)Shellharbour SharksRon Costello Oval10thStingrays of ShellharbourFlinders Field4thWarilla-Lake South GorillasCec Glenholmes Oval8th
Ladder