The NSWRL Opens Blues Tag representative Gala Day will take place on the weekend of October 7-8 at three venues across the state.
Blues Tag is an inclusive-style of Rugby League with over 10,000 League Tag players currently registered to play.
The Gala Day will take will be held on the 7-8 October 2023 and there will be plenty of regions represented across NSW with teams to be made up of players from local teams.
Gates will open at 10:30am for each event. Tickets are $5 for adults, with pensioners and children 12 and under free.
For information on the teams participating please see below:
SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER
Central Cluster
Hammondville Oval, Moorebank
- Central Coast
- Central Sydney
- Cronulla
- Macarthur Tigers
SUNDAY 8 OCTOBER
Northern Cluster
Geoff King Motors Oval, Coffs Harbour
- Group 2
- Group 3
- Northern Rivers Titans
- Northern Tigers
Southern Cluster
Boorowa Showground, Boorowa
- Illawarra South Coast
- Monaro
- Riverina
- Western Rams
Blues Tag Squads
Central Cluster:
Central Coast: Drew Alexander (The Entrance), Milli Allport (The Entrance), Holly Buchanan (The Entrance), Bree Dawson (The Entrance), Emily Fealy (The Entrance), Kate Goodhand (The Entrance), Teah Goodhand (The Entrance), Angela Jones (The Entrance), Claire Reed (The Entrance), Ashleigh Rosenbaum (The Entrance), Ashlee Russell (The Entrance), Charli Russell (The Entrance), Stephanie Rustin (The Entrance), Stephanie Sharp (The Entrance), Ellah Smeeth (The Entrance), Jessica Symington (The Entrance), Emma Williams (The Entrance).
Coach: Gregory Walsh (The Entrance)
Central Sydney: Ma Angelica Angeles (Moorebank Rams), Ma Belen Barcenas (Moorebank Rams), Emma Borg (Moorebank Rams), Jodie Diaz (Moorebank Rams), Sophia Elrich (East Hills), Tracey Hoang (Moorebank Rams), Colleen Hunt (Moorebank Rams), My Linh Kandalaft (Moorebank Rams), Jessica Lavis (East Hills), Ann Marie Lee (Moorebank Rams), Jass Lowe (Moorebank Rams), Isabelle Ly (Moorebank Rams), Rikaya Masri (Moorebank Rams), Makayla Nassar (Carlingford Cougars), Karyn Nguyen (Moorebank Rams), Annika Stig (Moorebank Rams), Karen Thach (Moorebank Rams), Christine Tran (Moorebank Rams).
Coach: Jodie Diaz (Moorebank Rams)
Cronulla: Hayley Bannister (Kurnell Stingrays), Melissa Bennetts (Kurnell Stingrays), Madeleine Boughtwood (Cronulla Caringbah), Brooke Campbell (Engadine Dragons), Lisa Carter (Kurnell Stingray), Chelsea Cryer (St Joseph’s), Sienna Davey (Cronulla Caringbah), Tameika Fitzgerald (Como Jannali), Georgia Holden (St Joseph’s), Maddi Kimmorley (Como Jannali), Jessica Little (De La Salle), Melissa Mangan (Sutherland Loftus), Te-arna McGhie (Kurnell Stingrays), Lauren McKay (Kurnell Stingrays), Tully Rayner (Como Jannali), Elyssa Redrup (Cronulla Caringbah), Ella Roberts (Engadine Dragons), Keely Silva (St Joseph’s), Claire Stegbauer (De La Salle), Jae Withers (St Josephs’s).
Coach: Jonathan Te Wara (Cronulla Caringbah)
Macarthur Tigers: Arielle Berkley (City Kangaroos), Michaela Bru (City Kangaroos), Maddison Bucknall (City Kangaroos), Claudia Bush (Oakdale Workers), Abby Crane (Narellan Jets), Jemma Crane (Narellan Jets), Aggie Dean (Campbelltown Collegians), Keesha Deane (Camden Rams), Brooke Digger (Mittagong Lions), Jordyn Edgington (Narellan Jets), Georgia Galvin (Narellan Jets), Samantha Glumac (City Kangaroos), Casey Godfrey (Narellan Jets), Britney Kew (City Kangaroos), Georgia Nies (Narellan Jets), Talyse Pantazakos (Warragamba), Minette-Louise Roa Blanco (City Kangaroos), Jessica Whelan (Narellan Jets).
Coach: Jemma Crane (Narellan Jets).
Northern Cluster:
Group 2: Angela Barr (Coffs Harbour), Sarah Bently (Woolgoolga), Jada-Lee Brunton (Woolgoolga), Kalisha Craig (Coffs Harbour), Charlie Dent (Macksville), Georgia Dent (Macksville), Kayla Edwards (Macksville), Kobie-Mai Fox (Coffs Harbour), Mekeely Heron (Grafton Ghosts), Sharon McGrady (Woolgoolga), Hannah-Lee McGrady (Woolgoolga), Krystal McMahon (Grafton Ghosts), Jessica Moore (Coffs Harbour), Mikailah Piggott (Grafton Ghosts), Kassey Reeves (Coffs Harbours), Kirstie Shields (Macksville), Emma Williams (Woolgoolga).
Coach: Lucas Grace (Mackville).
Group 3: Jayme Averillo (Port City), Ebony Extrem (Taree City), Amy Goodman (Port City), Jordan Guest (Port Maquarie), Sophie Henney (Port Maquarie), Taya Hunter (Taree City), Tilley Hunter (Taree City), Kara Lewis (Port City), Mandy McKinnon (Port Macquarie), Talara Morris (Foster Tuncurry), Sarah O’Connor (Port City), Melanie Richards (Forster Tuncurry), Tynesha Schein (Port City), Claire-Marie Thurlow (Port Macquarie), Jess Wallace (Taree City).
Coach: Gregory Gleeson
Northern Rivers Titans: Charlize Appo (Bilambil Jets), Kuepper Feehan (Bilambil Jets), Ashlee Fraser (Bilambil Jets), Ellie Gray (Bilambil Jets), Keniesha Hall (Bilambil Jets), Jessica Hoy (Bilambil Jets), Makayla Jennings (Bilambil Jets), Jayme Landon (Bilambil Jets), Isabella Lee (Bilambil Jets), Bronti McCarthy (Bilambil Jets), Jasmin Morrissey (Bilambil Jets), Breanna Raymond (Bilambil Jets), Taylah Rotumah (Bilambil Jets), Summer Simon (Bilambil Jets), Natasha Umstad (Bilambil Jets), Grace Williams (Bilambil Jets).
Coach: Judy McCarthy (Bilambil Jets).
Northern Tigers: Simone Blacklock (Tingha Tigers), Ashley Doak (Tingha Tigers), Katie-Lee Jerrard (Tingha Tigers), Brittnee Jerrard (Tingha Tigers), Andrea Livermore (Tingha Tigers), Tishari-Lee Morgan (Tingha Tigers), Miranda Morgan (Tingha Tigers), Monique Morris (Tingha Tigers), Kimberley O’Donnell (Tingha Tigers), Iesha Patterson (Tingha Tigers), Talira Patterson (Tingha Tigers), Simone Thompson (Tingha Tigers), Phoebe Turner (Tingha Tigers), Olivia Turner (Tingha Tigers), Paige Vickery (Tingha Tigers), Dakota Vickery (Tingha Tigers), Shanae Vickery (Tingha Tigers), Breoney Vickery (Tingha Tigers), Alexia Wineti (Tingha Tigers).
Coach: Ivan Lackay (Tingha Tigers).
Southern Cluster:
Illawarra South Coast: Kaleah Austin (Shellharbour), Brianna Davis (Figtree), Shaylee Dodd (Shellharbour), Kaisha Edwards (Collegians), Lily Eggleton (Stingrays), Mia Evans (Collegians), Piper Favelle (Thirroul), Rachel Gandy (Figtree), Mackenzie Lear (Wests), Macey Lee (Stingrays), Lilli O’Dea (Stringrays), Paige Phillips (Wests), Lily Riolo (Collegians), Siarn Rowcliff (Thirroul), Chelsea Savill (Wests), Alana Starr (Kiama), Chloe Wallace (Kiama), Tatum Yeo (Collegians).
Coach: David Riolo (Collegians)
Monaro: Jessica Crowe (Gungahlin Bulls), Jayde Della (Crookwell She Devils), Rachel Grocott (Gungahlin Bulls), Maddison Harney (Belconnen United Sharks), Karina Hewlett (Woden Valley Rams), Maddeline Hyland (Gungahlin Bulls), Emma James (Harden Hawkettes), Keesha Kapea (Woden Valley Rams), Grace Marshall (Goulbourn City Bulldogs), Emma McDonald (Woden Valley Rams), Andie McTavish (Cootamundra Bulldogs), Teagan Pateman (Bungendore Tigerettes), Elana Sliwinski (Woden Valley Rams), Clare Smith (Harden Hawkettes), Georgia Smith (Gungahlin Bulls), Alicia Trevethan (Woden Valley Rams), Caitlin Turnbull (Gungahlin Bulls).
Coach: Darren Grocott (Gungahlin Bulls).
Riverina: Sophie Bowley (Junee Diesels), Shanae Freeman (Southcity Bulls), Lucy Fulham (Southcity Bulls), Danielle Hand (Gundagai Tigers), Abbey Hartley (Kangaroos Wagga), Jada Hartwig (Kangaroos Wagga), Lauren Jolliffe (Kangaroos Wagga), Layhnee Kearnes (Southcity Bulls), Molly Moorby (Kangaroos Wagga), Emily Parker (Southcity Bulls), Katherine Pevere (Kangaroos Wagga), Jorja Pinney (Kangaroos Wagga), Savera Tanuvasa (Griffith Black and Whites), Gelske Vanderland (Kangaroos Wagga), Halle Watson (Kangaroos Wagga), Shayla Watson (Kangaroos Wagga), Jessica Wendt (Kangaroos Wagga), Destiny White (Gundagai Tigers), Brooke Wiggett (Brothers Wagga), Hannah Wooden (Tumbarumba Greens).
Coach: Paul Watson (Kangaroo Wagga).
Western Rams: Georgie Barrett (Orange CYMS), Shanique Darlington (Dubbo Macquarie Raidettes), India Draper (Frobes Magpies), Saxbii Shaw (Dubbo Macquarie Raidettes), Emily Edwards (Grenfell), Ella Gibson (Manildra), Hope Gibson (Orange CYMS), Brooke Morgan (Trundle), Courtney Hodge (Forbes Magpies), Meredith Jones (Bathurst St Pat’s), Katie Kelly (Dubbo Macquarie Raidettes), Tori Moore (Orange CYMS), Erin Naden (Bathurst St Pat’s), Michelle Somers (Bathurst St Pat’s), Sophie Stammers (Bathurst St Pat’s). Breighel Thuell (Dubbo Macquarie Raidettes), Brianna Watson (Cobar Roosters), Sophie Whiteman (Dubbo CYMS).
Coach: Kimberlee Gordon (Dubbo Macquarie Raidettes)