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{{short description|Australian rugby league club, based on the Central Coast, NSW}}
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| ground = Col Gooley field
| web = {{URL|https://www.facebook.com/uminabunnies2013}}
[[Umina Beach, New South Wales|Umina Beach]] [[NSW]]
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The '''Umina Beach Bunnies''' is a [[rugby league]] club based on the [[Gosford, New South Wales|Central Coast]], [[New South Wales]] region of Australia.
The '''Umina Beach Bunnies''' is a [[rugby league]] club based on the [[Gosford, New South Wales|Central Coast]], [[New South Wales]] region of Australia.

In 2017, the club entered two senior teams in the Newcastle & Hunter Rugby Leagues, a men's team in A Grade and a women's team in the Ladies League tag. The club entered 11 junior teams in the [[Central Coast Rugby League]], from Under 6 to Under 14 age groups.


==History==
==History==
Umina Beach Bunnies were formed in 1961.<ref>http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/uminabunnies/location/</ref>{{dead link|date=January 2016}}
Umina Beach Bunnies were formed in 1961 first under the name Umina Ettalong United Bunnies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://websites.sportstg.com/club_info.cgi?c=7-2377-0-0-0&clubID=21203|title=Bunnies Junior News - Umina Junior Rugby League Football Club Inc.|website=SportsTG}}</ref>


Umina won their inaugural First Grade Premiership in 1983, defeating Gosford in extra-time of a Grand Final Replay. At full-time in both matches the score was 10-all. In the first match there was no further score, but in the second Umina scored four tries in the twenty minutes to win. 26-10.<ref>{{cite news |title=Umina - At Last|newspaper=Central Coast Express |location=Gosford |date=28 Sep 1983 |publisher=State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 61 |page=72}}</ref>
==Home Ground==

Col Gooley field
Umina won a second title in 1994, defeating Wyong by 32 points to 24.<ref>{{cite news |title=Big Bill Samples Trophy|newspaper=Central Coast Express |location=Gosford |date=7 Sep 1994 |publisher=State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 61 |page=76}}</ref>

Umina defeated Woy Woy, 22-14, to win their third First Grade Premiership in 2005.<ref>{{cite news |title=Maloney leads Bunnies to memorable victory|newspaper=Central Coast Express Advocate |location=Gosford |date=21 Sep 2005 |publisher=State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 61 |page=78}}</ref>

==Home ground==
Col Gooley Oval, the oval adjacent to the Umina Beach SLSC (Surf Life Savers Club) is the home ground for the club.


==Season summaries==
==Season summaries==
{{expand-section|date=December 2013}}
{{expand section|date=December 2013}}

==Notable Juniors==
==Notable Juniors==
*[[Chris Heighington]] (2003-14 [[Wests Tigers]] & [[Cronulla Sharks]])
*[[Chris Heighington]] (2003-18 [[Wests Tigers]], [[Cronulla Sharks]] & [[Newcastle Knights]])
*[[Brayden Wiliame]] (2013- [[Parramatta Eels]] & [[Manly Sea Eagles]])
*[[Nicho Hynes]] (2019- [[Melbourne Storm]])

==Honours and records==
===Team===
* '''[[NSW Central Coast Rugby League First Grade Grand Finals|Premierships]]''' (3): 1983, 1994, 2005.
* '''[[NSW Central Coast Rugby League First Grade Grand Finals|Runners-up]]''' (8): 1974, 1980, 1984, 1985, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2012.
* '''[[NSW Central Coast Rugby League Reserve Grade Grand Finals|Second / B / Reserve Grade]]''' (3): 1973, 1974, 2012.
* '''Third Grade''' (3): 1972, 1983, 1991.
* '''[[NSW Central Coast Rugby League Under 19 Grand Finals|Under 19]]''' (1): 1982.
* '''[[NSW Central Coast Rugby League Under 18 Grand Finals|Under 18]]''' (1): 1983.
* '''[[NSW Central Coast Rugby League Under 17 Grand Finals|Under 17]]''' (1): 2001.

== Team Numbers ==
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Team numbers obtained and compiled from competition tables and match results published in the newspapers, ''Central Coast Express'', ''Wyong Shire Advocate'' and ''Central Coast Express Advocate''. Numbers for 2003 and 2011 taken from copies of the ''Central Coast Division Junior Rugby League Yearbook'' of those years, supplied by Toukley Hawks RLFC. Age groups Under 9 and younger not included as team numbers from 1985 to 2011 not known to the author.

== See also ==
* [[Central Coast Division of Country Rugby League|Central Coast Rugby League Competition]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?assoc=10686 Newcastle & Hunter Rugby League at SportsTG]
* [[Central Coast Division of Country Rugby League|Central Coast Rugby League Competition]]


[[Category:Rugby clubs established in 1961]]
[[Category:Rugby clubs established in 1961]]
[[Category:Rugby league teams in New South Wales]]
[[Category:Rugby league teams in New South Wales]]
[[Category:Central Coast (New South Wales)]]
[[Category:Sport on the Central Coast (New South Wales)]]

Latest revision as of 16:16, 18 November 2024

Umina Beach Bunnies
Club information
Full nameUmina Beach Bunnies Rugby League Football Club
Nickname(s)Bunnies
Colours  Red
  Green
Founded1961; 64 years ago (1961)
Websitewww.facebook.com/uminabunnies2013
Current details
Ground(s)
CompetitionNewcastle & Hunter Rugby League (Seniors) and Central Coast Rugby League (Juniors)
Records
Premierships3 (1983, 1994, 2005)
Runners-up8 (1974, 1980, 1984, 1985, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2012)
Minor premierships6 (1974, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1994, 2005)

The Umina Beach Bunnies is a rugby league club based on the Central Coast, New South Wales region of Australia.

In 2017, the club entered two senior teams in the Newcastle & Hunter Rugby Leagues, a men's team in A Grade and a women's team in the Ladies League tag. The club entered 11 junior teams in the Central Coast Rugby League, from Under 6 to Under 14 age groups.

History

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Umina Beach Bunnies were formed in 1961 first under the name Umina Ettalong United Bunnies.[1]

Umina won their inaugural First Grade Premiership in 1983, defeating Gosford in extra-time of a Grand Final Replay. At full-time in both matches the score was 10-all. In the first match there was no further score, but in the second Umina scored four tries in the twenty minutes to win. 26-10.[2]

Umina won a second title in 1994, defeating Wyong by 32 points to 24.[3]

Umina defeated Woy Woy, 22-14, to win their third First Grade Premiership in 2005.[4]

Home ground

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Col Gooley Oval, the oval adjacent to the Umina Beach SLSC (Surf Life Savers Club) is the home ground for the club.

Season summaries

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Notable Juniors

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Honours and records

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Team

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Team Numbers

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Team numbers obtained and compiled from competition tables and match results published in the newspapers, Central Coast Express, Wyong Shire Advocate and Central Coast Express Advocate. Numbers for 2003 and 2011 taken from copies of the Central Coast Division Junior Rugby League Yearbook of those years, supplied by Toukley Hawks RLFC. Age groups Under 9 and younger not included as team numbers from 1985 to 2011 not known to the author.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Bunnies Junior News - Umina Junior Rugby League Football Club Inc". SportsTG.
  2. ^ "Umina - At Last". Central Coast Express. Gosford: State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 61. 28 September 1983. p. 72.
  3. ^ "Big Bill Samples Trophy". Central Coast Express. Gosford: State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 61. 7 September 1994. p. 76.
  4. ^ "Maloney leads Bunnies to memorable victory". Central Coast Express Advocate. Gosford: State Library of NSW - Microfilm RAV 61. 21 September 2005. p. 78.
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