Policies and Rules

Policies and Rules

The Illawarra Division Rugby League Incorporated [Y229424] (IRL) is a member of the New South Wales Rugby League Limited [ACN 002 704 761] (NSWRL). The IRL adopts the policies and procedures of the NSWRL, these can be located at the NSWRL website or following the below link:

2025 NSWRL Community Rugby League Policies and Procedures Manual

 

Illawarra Division Rugby League Inc

The IRL conducts and participates in a number of Rugby League competitions under the jurisdiction of the NSWRL, this is to provide the appropriate competition level for each participant. The constitution is as follows:

Constitution of Illawarra Division Rugby League Incorporated – Adopted 31.03.2025

 

Harrigan Premiership (First Grade), Harrigan Plate (Reserve Grade), Harrigan Shield (2nd Division), U18’s Men’s

For policies and procedures for the Harrigan Premiership and lower grade competitions please refer to the following:

 

Open Women’s & U18’s Girls Tackle competitions

The IRL women’s and U18’s girls tackle teams participate in the NSWRL Southern Corridor Competitions, the operations manual for these competitions is as follows:

 

Aged Competitions Junior Internationals 13’s-16’s

The IRL has combined with South Coast Group 7 Rugby League (Group 7) for the conduct of competitions in these age groups, these competitions are administered by the NSWRL on behalf of the IRL & Group 7 Merged Competition Committee. The by-laws for these competitions is as follows:

 

Aged Competitions (Ladies/Girls League Tag, 12’s and Under competitions)

 

For any queries on policies and procedures, email info@steelers.com.au