Pathways

The Illawarra District Rugby League is the governing body of the sport in the Illawarra region, playing a major role in the Illawarra Steelers pathway programs for our elite players.

The Steelers participate in five age-based male and female competitions from U17’s to Open Age Women.

>>Harvey Norman NSW Open Women’s Premiership

The Harvey Norman NSW Women’s Premiership is NSWRL’s premier women’s open-age competition, developing female players for the national stage.

The Illawarra Steelers are the feeder team for the St George Illawarra Dragons NRLW. The Steelers won the 2024 title in their second season.

Junior Representative Teams

>>Lisa Fiaola Cup (U17 Girls) 

>>Tarsha Gale Cup (U19 Girls)

>>Harold Matthews Cup (U17s Boys)

>>SG Ball (U19s Boys)

 

 

Illawarra Steelers Honour Roll

2024 – HNWP Premiers

2024 – Tarsha Gale Cup Premiers

2019 – Tarsha Gale Cup Premiers

2019 – SG Ball Cup Premiers

 

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