Foundation Cup

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The Foundation Cup is a rugby league match in Australia held annually before the commencing NRL season each year. It was introduced in 2007 and is contested between the Sydney Roosters and Wests Tigers to celebrate the foundation of rugby league in Australia, with the Sydney Roosters 1 of only 2 foundation clubs still existing and the Wests Tigers representing foundation clubs the Western Suburbs Magpies and the Balmain Tigers who merged in 2000.

[edit] Results

Winner Score Date Venue Crowd
Sydney Roosters 10 - 4 17/02/2007 Sydney Football Stadium 16,198
Sydney Roosters 34 - 28 23/02/2008 Sydney Football Stadium 15,197
Eastern Suburbs District Rugby League Football Club

The Club · History · Players · Coaches · Honours · Seasons · Records
Royal Agricultural Ground · Sports Ground · Sydney Football Stadium
Representative Players · Sydney Roosters and South Sydney Rabbitohs rivalry
Juniors · Eastern Suburbs Leagues Club

Clubs in the National Rugby League, 2008

Brisbane Broncos · Bulldogs · Canberra Raiders · Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Gold Coast Titans · Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles · Melbourne Storm · Newcastle Knights
New Zealand Warriors · North Queensland Cowboys · Parramatta Eels · Penrith Panthers
St. George Illawarra Dragons · South Sydney Rabbitohs · Sydney Roosters · Wests Tigers

Former NSWRL / ARL / SL / NRL clubs

Adelaide · Annandale · Balmain · Cumberland · Glebe · Gold Coast · Hunter
Illawarra · Newcastle · Newtown · North Sydney · Northern Eagles
Perth · South Queensland · St. George · University · Western Suburbs

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Super League - 1997

Wests Tigers Rugby League Football Club

The Club · History · Players · Records
Campbelltown Stadium · Leichhardt Oval · ANZ Stadium
Competition Honours · Representative Players

Clubs in the National Rugby League, 2008

Brisbane Broncos · Bulldogs · Canberra Raiders · Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Gold Coast Titans · Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles · Melbourne Storm · Newcastle Knights
New Zealand Warriors · North Queensland Cowboys · Parramatta Eels · Penrith Panthers
St. George Illawarra Dragons · South Sydney Rabbitohs · Sydney Roosters · Wests Tigers

Former NSWRL / ARL / SL / NRL clubs

Adelaide · Annandale · Balmain · Cumberland · Glebe · Gold Coast · Hunter
Illawarra · Newcastle · Newtown · North Sydney · Northern Eagles
Perth · South Queensland · St. George · University · Western Suburbs

NSWRL / ARL / NRL seasons

1900 · 1901 · 1902 · 1903 · 1904 · 1905 · 1906 · 1907 · 1908 · 1909
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Super League - 1997

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