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The RugbyWA Fortescue Premier Grade was formed in 1928 and was the first consistent competition for Rugby Union in the state of Western Australia. It is the highest level of domestic club rugby played in Western Australia.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Cott Rugby Story|url=https://www.cottrugby.com/about-cott-rugby-club|access-date=2022-02-07|website=Cottesloe Rugby Union Football Club|language=en-GB}}</ref> It is competed annually form early April to mid August but with preseason training often starting before the season. The competition is managed by [[RugbyWA]]. The FMG Premier Grade was named for lead sponsor Fortescue Metals Group. Previous naming rights sponsors include PINDAN, KWIK and Home Building Society. The '''Premier Grade''' is contested by 13 teams from the Greater Perth Area.<ref>{{Citation|title=RugbyWA|date=2022-02-07|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=RugbyWA&oldid=1070392065|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2022-02-07}}</ref>
The '''RugbyWA Fortescue Premier Grade''' was formed in 1928 and was the first consistent competition for Rugby Union in the state of Western Australia. It is the highest level of domestic club rugby played in Western Australia.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Cott Rugby Story|url=https://www.cottrugby.com/about-cott-rugby-club|access-date=2022-02-07|website=Cottesloe Rugby Union Football Club|language=en-GB}}</ref> It is competed annually form early April to mid August but with preseason training often starting before the season. The competition is managed by [[RugbyWA]]. The FMG Premier Grade was named for lead sponsor Fortescue Metals Group. Previous naming rights sponsors include PINDAN, KWIK and Home Building Society. The '''Premier Grade''' is contested by 13 teams from the Greater Perth Area.<ref>{{Citation|title=RugbyWA|date=2022-02-07|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=RugbyWA&oldid=1070392065|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2022-02-07}}</ref>


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The RugbyWA Fortescue Premier Grade was formed in 1928 and was the first consistent competition for Rugby Union in the state of Western Australia. It is the highest level of domestic club rugby played in Western Australia.[1] It is competed annually form early April to mid August but with preseason training often starting before the season. The competition is managed by RugbyWA. The FMG Premier Grade was named for lead sponsor Fortescue Metals Group. Previous naming rights sponsors include PINDAN, KWIK and Home Building Society. The Premier Grade is contested by 13 teams from the Greater Perth Area.[2]

RugbyWA Fortescue Premier Grade
Current season or competition:
2022
File:RugbyWA Prem Grade.png
SportRugby union
Formerly known asWest Australian Rugby Union First Grade
Instituted1928
Number of teams15
HoldersCottesloe (12) 2021 ({{{season}}})
Most titlesNedlands
Promotion toRugbyWA Championship Grade

Teams

Year Champion
1990 Nedlands
1989 Nedlands
1988 Cottesloe
1987 Palmyra
1986 Nedlands
1985 Cottesloe
1984 Cottesloe
1983 Cottesloe
1982 Cottesloe
1981 Nedlands
1980 Nedlands
1979 Cottesloe
1978 Nedlands
1977 Western Suburbs
1976 Western Suburbs
1975 Western Suburbs
1974 Western Suburbs
1973 Nedlands
1972 UWA
1971 Western Suburbs
1970 Nedlands
1969 Perth-Suburbs
1968 UWA
1967 UWA
1966 Associates
1965 Associates
1964 Associates
1963 Associates

References

  1. ^ "The Cott Rugby Story". Cottesloe Rugby Union Football Club. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
  2. ^ "RugbyWA", Wikipedia, 2022-02-07, retrieved 2022-02-07