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110 years of Coonamble Rugby League: Part 11 2000s – the re-birth of the Bears

12/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

2015 Ladies Leaguetag Premiers [Back row] Paul Wheelhouse (Coach), Thelma Leonard, Joelene Dennis, Jess Canham, Stuart Canham, Tori Canham, Wanitta Glover, Britt Murray, Shanae Deans, Emily Ryan, Kirbie Ewers, Una Dennis Chantel Dixon, Gillian McKenzie, Carly Pickering, Sam Turnbull and Mylie Anderson.

The Group 14 competition folded in 2000, and the Castlereagh Cup competition was formed in 2001. Coonamble still supplied teams to play Rugby League.

Rules of the competition were changed from Group 14 by the Country Rugby League. No payments to players and no Reserve Grade.

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