Sydney Stars
Australian rugby union club, based in Sydney, NSW / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sydney Stars is a former Australian rugby union football team that competed in the National Rugby Championship (NRC) in 2014 and 2015. The Stars team was established as a joint venture between the Sydney University and Balmain rugby clubs, and was one of four New South Wales teams in the competition.[1]
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Union | Rugby Australia | ||
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Founded | 2007 as "Sydney Fleet" | ||
Disbanded | 2015 (post season) | ||
Location | Sydney, Australia | ||
Ground(s) | Leichhardt Oval | ||
League(s) | National Rugby Championship | ||
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The NRC was launched in 2014, reinstating the national competition after an absence of six years.[2] Sydney University was initially interested in entering the NRC competition as a stand-alone club,[3] but submitted a joint bid with Balmain as the Sydney Stars.[4]