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|name=RugbyWA Fortescue Premier Grade
|sport=[[Rugby union]]
|logo=RugbyWA_Prem_Grade.png
|current_season=
|formerly=West Australian Rugby Union First Grade
|teams=14
|champion=[[Cottesloe Rugby Union Football Club|Cottesloe]] (12)
|founded=1928
|most_champs=[[Nedlands Rugby Union Football Club
|Nedlands]]
|promotion_to=RugbyWA Championship Grade
|season=2021}}
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=7 February 2022|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=7 February 2022|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=RugbyWA&oldid=1070392065|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=7 February 2022}}</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=7 February 2022|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=7 February 2022|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=RugbyWA&oldid=1070392065|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=7 February 2022}}</ref>







== Teams ==
== Teams ==

Revision as of 21:07, 28 February 2022

RugbyWA Fortescue Premier Grade
File:RugbyWA Prem Grade.png
SportRugby union
Formerly known asWest Australian Rugby Union First Grade
Instituted1928
Number of teams14
HoldersCottesloe (12) (2021)
Most titles[[Nedlands Rugby Union Football Club |Nedlands]]
Promotion toRugbyWA Championship Grade

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]

Teams

Est. Colours Club Colours Location Home Ground
1975 ARKs Harrissdale Rugby Club Harrissdale Harrissdale Community Oval N/A
1948 Associates Swanbourne Allen Park 9 (2018)
1893 Cottesloe Rugby Union Football Club Cottesloe Harvey Field 12 (2021)
1998 Joondalup Brothers Rugby Club Joondalup HBF Arena N/A
Unknown Kalamunda Forrestfield Hartfield Park 1 (2008)
1934 Nedlands Nedlands Charles Court Reserve 16 (2015)
1934 Palmyra Alfred Cove Tompkins Park 2 (1991)
1906 Perth Bayswater Morley Pat O'Hara Reserve 3 (2007) (1 as Perth-Suburbs)
1973 Rockingham Rockingham Lark Hill N/A
Unkown Southern Lions Success Success Oval N/A
1929 UWA Mount Claremont UWA Sports Park 5 (2014)
1981 Wanneroo Kingsway Kingsway Reserve N/A
1930 Wests Scarborough Rugby Union Football Club Doubleview Bennett Park 11 (2017) (5 as Western Suburbs and 2 as Wests-Scarborough)
Year Champion
2021 Cottesloe
2020 Cottesloe
2019 Cottesloe
2018 Associates
2017 Wests Scarborough
2016 Wests Scarborough
2015 Nedlands
2014 UWA
2013 Nedlands
2012 Associates
2011 UWA
2010 Nedlands
2009 Cottesloe
2008 Kalamunda
2007 Perth Bayswater
2006 Wests Subiaco
2005 Wests Subiaco
2004 Wests Subiaco
2003 Wests Subiaco
2002 Associates
2001 Cottesloe
2000 Nedlands
1999 Nedlands
1998 Associates
1997 Associates
1996 Perth Bayswater
1995 Nedlands
1994 Nedlands
1993 Nedlands
1992 Cottesloe
1991 Palmyra
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 Bayswater
1968 UWA
1967 UWA
1966 Associates
1965 Associates
1964 Associates
1963 Associates

References

  1. ^ "The Cott Rugby Story". Cottesloe Rugby Union Football Club. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  2. ^ "RugbyWA", Wikipedia, 7 February 2022, retrieved 7 February 2022
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