This is an incomplete list of past and present rugby league clubs in New Zealand.
National teams
New Zealand national rugby league team New Zealand Kiwiferns New Zealand Māori New Zealand Residents/New Zealand 'A' Junior Kiwis
NRL Club sides
New Zealand Warriors
Defunct Auckland Lions Auckland Vulcans
Zonal teams Northern Districts (Swords) Auckland Zone Counties Manukau Wai-Coa-Bay (Stallions) Mid-Central Wellington (Orcas) South Island
District teams Northland Rugby league team (Swords) Auckland Rugby league team (Vulcans) Akarana Rugby League Team (Falcons) Counties Manukau Rugby League Team (Stingrays) Waikato Rugby league team (Mana) Bay of Plenty Rugby league team (Stags) Coastline Rugby league team (Mariners) Taranaki Rugby league team (Sharks) Manawatu Rugby league team (Mustangs) Gisborne Tairawhiti Rugby league team (Lions) Hawkes Bay Rugby league team (Unicorns) Wellington Rugby league team (Orcas) Tasman Rugby league team (Titans) Canterbury Rugby league team (Bulls) Aoraki Rugby league team (Eels) West Coast Rugby league team (Chargers) Otago Rugby league team (Whalers) Southland Rugby league team (Rams)
Regional competitions Northland Kaikohe Lions Moerewa Tigers Takahiwai Otangarei Knights Hokianga Pioneers Portland Panthers Northern Wairoa Bulls Horahora Broncos Pawarenga Broncos Otaua Valleys Warriors Otaika Eagles Hikurangi Stags Hokianga Pioneers Marist United Manaia RL Club Muriwhenua Falcons Valleys United Crushers
Junior Clubs Whanau RL Club Otaika Sea Eagles
Auckland
Ponsonby Ponies (1908) Manukau Magpies (1910) Northcote Tigers (1910) Otahuhu Leopards (1911) Ellerslie Eagles (1912) Richmond Bulldogs (1913) Marist Saints (1919) Pt Chevalier Pirates (1919) Mt Albert Lions (1928) Papakura Sea Eagles (1931) Glenora Bears (1931) City Newton Dragons (1948) Mount Wellington Warriors (1948) Te Atatu Roosters (1955) Manurewa Marlins (1960) Howick Hornets (1961) Mangere East Hawks (1963) Glenfied Greyhounds (1964) New Lynn Stags (1967) East Coast Bays Barracudas (1977) Bay Roskill Vikings (1979) Hibiscus Coast Raiders (1982) Kaipara Lancers (2011) Otara Scorpions Pakuranga Jaguars Papatoetoe Panthers Pukekohe Pythons Rodney Rams Tuakau Broncos Waiheke Rams Waitemata Seagulls Waiuku
Wai-Coa-Bay Waikato
Turangawaewae Taniwharau Ngaruawahia Panthers Hukanui Hamilton City Tigers Hillcrest Hornets Te Awamutu Firehawks Rangiriri Eels Huntly South College Old Boys Fairfield Falcons Otorohanga Tigers Taharoa Coast Steelers Hauraki Tigers Te Iti Rearea
Coastline Otumoetai Eels Tauranga City Sharks Te Paamu Te Puna Papamoa Bulldogs TePuke Tigers
Bay of Plenty
Pikiao Warriors Ngongotaha Chiefs Rotorua Central Lions Taupo Phoenix Pacific Sharks Forestlands Falcons Kawerau Raiders tauhara te maunga Matakana Island Rebels
Western Alliance Taranaki
Western Suburbs /Tigers Bell Block Marist /Dragons Waitara /Bears Hawera /Hawks Coastal /Cobras Normanby-Okaiawa /Knights Patea / Warriors
Manawatu
Levin /Wolves- Wanderers- Taitoko United- Knights- Lions Linton /Cobras Palmerston North /Kia Ora Warriors Otaki /Whiti Te Ra Marton /Bears Foxton /Rebels Waiouru /Bobcats Ohakea /Magpies Dannevirke /Tigers Whanganui /Vikings - Boxon - Castlecliff /Seagulls City Titans Pahiatua Panthers Massey Mako Taihape /Mokai Patea Feilding /Falcons
Eastern Alliance Hawkes Bay Bridge Pa sports club Maraenui Phoenix Rugby League EITSA Tapuae Te Rangatahi o Omahu Western Suburbs Flaxmere Falcons rugby league Otane sports club Clive Cougars
Gisborne competition These are the teams that have registered in Gisborne competitions over the years: Manutuke Mustangs Moana Toa Paikea Whalers Kaiti Devils Turanga Panthers Gisborne United Bulldogs Repongaere Eels Mahaki Warriors Whakaki Kirituna Wairoa Tigers Uawa Nasties Ruatoria Raiders Turanga Panthers Waengapu Stallions Tapuae Taniwha Te Urewera Raiders Knights Kahawai Seeka Falcons
Accurate as of: 2012
Wellington
Kapiti Bears (Raumati-Paraparaumu) Wainuiomata Lions Te Aroha Eels (Waiwhetu-Lower Hutt) Upper Hutt Tigers (Trentham-Upper Hutt) Petone Panthers (Petone) University Hunters (Kelburn) Randwick Kingfishers (Naenae) St.George Dragons (Cannons Creek) North City Vikings (Ascot Park) Harbour City Eagles (Berhampore) Titahi Bay Marlins* Harbour City Spiders* (* denotes senior 1st division only)
Defunct clubs Miramar Roosters Marist Northern Trentham Paremata Raiders Porirua City Phoenix Taita Eastern Suburbs Eagles (Rugby League Park, Newtown) Korodale Naenae Central Waterside Hutt
Tasman Richmond Rabbits Wanderers Wolves Stoke Cobras
West Coast Runanga Suburbs Cobden-Kohinoor Waro-Rakau Brunner Hokitika Marist
Canterbury
Addington Aranui Ashburton Burnham Celebration Marist Halswell Hornby Kaiapoi Linwood Papanui Riccarton Rolleston Shirley Sydenham Woolston
Aoraki Ashburton Barbarians Chertsey Oilers Country Cowboys Timaru Outlaws
Southland Wakatipu Giants (Queenstown) He Tauaa Cooks Eastern Knights Leopards Bluff Steelers Lonestar Cowboys City-INV Winton Warlords Mataura Warriors Panthers Invercargill City Tigers Nga Hau E Wha Takitimu Raiders Riverton Whalers Marist Castaways South City Eagles
Otago Kia Toa Tigers 1954–Present University Students 1954–Present Harbour Seals Bulldogs Rugby League South Pacific Raiders 1994–Present South City Dragons Dunedin Bears 2018 only Waitaki Warriors 2020–Present
See also
List of rugby league clubs in Australia List of rugby league clubs in Britain
References