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unusual facts about Cronulla-Sutherland District Rugby Football League


Cronulla-Sutherland District Rugby Football League

Since the establishments of both the CSDRFL and the CSDJRFL many local players have gone on to play first grade for many of the Australian and overseas professional teams contained in the National Rugby League and the European Super League.


Bob Sheens

Sheens worked as a conditioner at Eastern Suburbs and Cronulla Sutherland and later was a lower grade coach at the Western Reds.

Bridgend Blue Bulls

Allan Bateman won caps for Wales (RL) while at Warrington, Cronulla, and Bridgend Blue Bulls 1991…2003 14-caps 5(6?)-tries 20(24?)-points

Cronulla railway station

Cronulla railway station is a railway station on the Sydney Trains network, a short distance from Cronulla Beach of Sydney, Australia, on the Pacific Ocean.

History of the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks

Cronulla-Sutherland met the Sea Eagles again in the 1978 grand final, amidst much controversy surrounding referee Greg Hartley.

Isaac Gordon

Born in Brewarrina, New South Wales, Gordon played his junior football for the Brewarrina Goo-Gars, Waratah Mayfield Cheetahs and Cessnock Goannas before being signed by the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.

John Della Bosca

Della Bosca attended school at De La Salle College in Cronulla.

John Hopoate

At the conclusion of the match against the Cronulla based club, the NRL match review committee immediately referred Hopoate's case straight to the rugby league judiciary.

Mortimer brothers

A younger brother, Glen Mortimer played 26 first grade games for Cronulla between 1983-87 after starting out in the Bulldogs lower grades.

Noa Nadruku

He had a slow start to the 1993 NSWRL season, but against Cronulla in the fifth round Nadruku became a sensation with his compact build providing tremendous speed and power, and scored two tries, setting up several others.

What's My Scene?

Faulkner is a long-time supporter of Cronulla and the original promo clip for "What's My Scene?" included shots of band members in Wests and Cronulla jumpers.


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