Australian Rugby Shield - Newcastle
Newcastle & Hunter Rugby Union | No. 2 Sportsground
The Buildcorp Australian Rugby Shield is designed as a national 15-player-a-side tournament for senior men and women participating in community rugby from all States, Territories and areas of Australia. The 2026 tournament will be run in two locations, with the Newcastle venue hosting teams from NSW Country, NSW Suburban, QLD Country, QLD Suburban and Sydney Women.
The Tournament provides a genuine Talent Identification opportunity for players seeking to play first grade premier rugby in metro areas and/or seeking opportunities in Super Aus or Super W teams.
