L.U. And you'd only need one in 20 of these people to buy a jumper, go to a game, whack a sticker on the back of their Pajero and boom, they've brought back the North Sydney Bears. But they could be a much bigger thing. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. Bring back the Bears. Also, the new club's decision to play games in Gosford instead of the Bears home ground at North Sydney Oval alienated several North Sydney fans, despite North Sydney's planned move to the new Central Coast Stadium, which had been rebuilt for the Bears on the site of the old Grahame Park ground. Hard-nosed? 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The club competes in the New South Wales Cup, having exited the National Rugby League following the 1999 NRL season after 90 years in the premier rugby league competition in Australia. In the 2016 NSW Cup North Sydney finished the season in 10th place and therefore missed the finals. [58], On 25 September 2019, Australian entrepreneur John Singleton spoke to former NRL player Matthew Johns about a team being placed on the Central Coast. For mine, sports fans, that is freakin La La Land. Prominent rugby league personalities who have publicly backed the club include Phil Gould, Andrew Johns and Peter Sterling while support has also come from as high up as Federal Treasurer and North Sydney MP Joe Hockey. North Sydney would have another chance the following week to make the grand final going up against defending premiers Canberra in the preliminary final. Adding a team in Sydney would appear to fly in the face of the theres too many teams in Sydney argument. North Sydney began playing in the NSW Cup (formerly known as Reserve Grade) at their traditional base, North Sydney Oval, where they are the feeder team to the Sydney Roosters. However, poor on-field performances and factional fighting led to the collapse of the Northern Eagles in 2002, after only three years. People follow footy teams largely because the team represents them, their patch, their people. And the Bears didnt get a licence when using the press is what they shouldve done along with all the other weapons in their armoury to shift public opinion to the Bears. [2] Until the end of season 2009, Souths were coached by the Bears' record-breaking top points scorer, Jason Taylor. Subscribe with Google lets you purchase a subscription, using your Google account. A team they cant really own. [citation needed] Membership in 2016 stood at 21,500. Fish where the fish are, is something my old man would say and he didnt even like fishing. They have also been affiliated with the New Zealand Warriors, the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Melbourne Storm in the past.[23]. We used to cry when the Bears won a game! Guttural laughter from my uncles. There are a million reasons why. The team shared home games between Brookvale Oval and Central Coast Stadium, Gosford, New South Wales. Jakiya Whitfeld scores a double for North Sydney Bears in her NSW Women's Premiership debut Stars on the rise: The 150 players to watch in the Harold Matthews, SG Ball and Tarsha Gale Cups North Sydney Bears' bold bid for NRL return recieves massive funding, infrastructure boost Another dominate win by our women's team! Hes presented Powerpoint shows to many suits detailing the findings of his years of study into Sydney peoples sports-consuming habits. Bring Back The Who? The club was formed during the rationalisation process of the NRL by the merger of the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and the North Sydney Bears in 2000. With only seconds remaining Norths frantically threw the ball around and lost it, the ball was swooped up by Newcastle's Owen Craigie and he raced away to score a try and won the game. Due to having a debt of around $4 million, the North Sydney club was not considered under the NRL's inclusion criteria. This automatically renews to be charged as $16 (min. [41][42], Bears fan Alan McLoughlin, a Central Coast resident, set up a Facebook petition to bring the Bears to Gosford. Established in 1908 the North Sydney District Rugby League Football Club is one of the great Rugby League clubs of the World. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. Norths were formidable in the 1990s, regularly bettering storied opponents like Canberra, Manly and Brisbane, upon whom the folklore of 90s rugby league has been built. In 1986 North Sydney missed the finals. In the 1996 ARL season Norths came within one match of the Grand Final but lost the game to the St George Dragons 29-12. In 2019 the Australian Rugby League Commission cobbled together a white paper of sorts, a plan to prop up under-performing Sydney NRL clubs with revenue that would apparently flow from broadcasters once the club had relocated to a new place where people watch telly. [11], The nineties saw finals appearances and near misses in 1991 and 19941998. And it was bye-bye Bears to purgatory. And if there were Bears people would invest in the Bears, consume the Bears, love the Bears. Anywhere from the Harbour Bridge - take in the Central Coast - that would be such a powerful area and if they could come to some sense you could encapsulate Brookvale Oval, North Sydney Oval and Gosford and have a wonderful, strong club.. The Dragons have 260,000 (not counting the Illawarra). It was more a fishing exercise by suits in high places, the paper leaked to select media to disseminate in the court of public opinion. Consider: six hundred thousand people live from Kirribilli to Hornsby Heights, from the Roseville Bridge to north-west Ryde. The Bears have also been the only team to have participated in every season of reserve grade since the competition's inception in 1908. [39], The Bears have won eight premierships in reserve grade, making them the second most successful club currently participating in the competition. Rebranded as Norths, the North Sydney Leagues Club was established by the district's football club, the North Sydney Bears, in 1955 in a house in the Sydney suburb of Neutral Bay. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. Even more transparent, in a back-arsed sort of way. Home ground - North Sydney Oval. Given Manleys lack of money they migh end up one day in charge anyway ala wests in the Wests Tigers merger. Missed out. Then, after the initial 28 days it is $28 billed approximately 4 weekly. [14], North Sydney remained loyal to the Australian Rugby League during the Super League war of the mid-1990s. [16], In the 1997 season North Sydney again made the preliminary final against Newcastle at the Sydney Football Stadium. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. With the score 12-8 in favour of Newcastle with less than 10 minutes to play Jason Taylor set up Michael Buettner for a try which made the score 12-12. An independent voice that will not be influenced by power or money, and will not be silenced by any official heirachy. The news never got better for Bears fans. Thus a merge of Sydney Dragon-Sharks would be logical. To be a part, even if its a minor part, of a northern Sydney nrl club or remain a nswrl leagues club suburban entity? So far they have failed to gain a licence to re-enter the NRL with the latest push of buying the Manly Sea Eagles licence from Penn Sports for $6,000,000 after a failed attempt by Qatar to buy Manly for $22,000,000 a week earlier. They went to the Swans and the Waratahs. Penrith (590,000) is about the same. Taylor ended up missing the goal. But how can you blame Manly for doing the right thing by Manly? They love the club. The club was formed during the rationalisation process of the NRL by the merger of the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and the North Sydney Bears in 2000. It reminds me of my dads response to my tears after that loss to Newcastle in 1994. Two Classics, back in stock! Please call 1800 070 535. Nothing locked in, of course, not officially. Probably not irrevocable, either, given the volatile nature of this greatest game of all. Relocation disenchants and disenfranchise existing fans, while new ones get a sort of half-arsed mob from somewhere else. But only like the two Koreas. Normally a very reliable kicker and one of the most accurate in the competition, Taylor had already missed two previous conversions in the match but if he was to kick this goal it could send North Sydney through to their first grade final since 1943. And today there's 600,000 people from Kirribilli to Mt Colah who dont have a rugby league team. A great brand and a new supporter base.. Maybe not jubilation. North Sydney is based on Sydney's Lower North Shore, and has played at North Sydney Oval since 1910. West Australian desire. You are using an out of date browser. On 11 October 2017, Shane Millard was announced as new head coach by the club. Peter V'landys is often asked when the NRL will bring back the Bears. The Bears bid committee is lobbying the NRL for inclusion as the next expansion team. Madness, of course. Too right. Then it was the Western. Manly has 270,000. Follow the Bears. Because eyeballs watching product are all. Its like when politicians are parachuted into safe seats. Hes in demand by NRL clubs. They love the club. Unfortunately, these would be their last first grade premierships, and their last grand final appearance was in 1943. There are plans to again be part of the NRL in coming years as the Central Coast Bears. The North Sydney Bears believe their vast fan following and 113 years of history make them the ideal fit for an 18th team should the NRL explore further expansion. Select the subscription offer youd like to buy, click Subscribe with Google, and you will be directed to complete your purchase using your Google account. cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. Norths also amalgamated with the Seagulls, a border club at Tweed Heads on the far north coast of New South Wales, the oldest provincial rugby league club in Australia. Bulletin Latest Headlines direct to your inbox, LeagueUnlimited | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer. [20], On 28 August 1999, Norths played their final game as a first grade side against the North Queensland Cowboys in Townsville. Maybe not instant. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $24 every 4 weeks. Copyright 2023 NorthernBeachesSportsTribune News. The Bears are not in agreement with anyone, Dickson told SENZ Breakfast Radio recently. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence. And the fans went with them. Mergers mean dogs and cats living together in unholy matrimony. After three consecutive top four finishes, season 2014 was a horror year for North Sydney, who recorded only two wins throughout the entire season and finished with the wooden spoon, eight points below the second-last placed Manly Warringah. North Sydney placed a $7 million bid to take over the Titans last year but were overlooked for a multi-million plan from businessman Darren Kelly to keep the licence on the Gold Coast. The loss was evidently too much for me, and I began to cry. Nobody would win, not even TV. The record attendance for the club at Brookvale Oval was 14,521 against Cronulla on 21 July 2002. They knew: tribalism is good. You must log in or register to reply here. In the 2007 NSWRL Premier League the North Sydney club made the Grand Final facing off against Parramatta. Mergers mean dogs and cats living together in unholy matrimony. And Dr Fujaks research tells us this: Canterbury has 440,000 people in their catchment. You already have a current subscription with us. And yes if I was going to merge clubs I would support a new brand over a 'merged' brand, as merging the brands just leads to problems and infighting, so yeah instead of the new club being called the North Sydney Sea Eagles and playing in red and black, they'd have a completely new brand and be (e.g.) Youve got the big business of North Sydney, youve got the Peninsula, then youve got the people of the Central Coast, the numbers, it would be nearly a behemoth of a club if it had the right administration and the right people behind it. [citation needed] In spite of this, the club provided more players for the 2001 State of Origin series' New South Wales team than any other club. And if there were a Bears team to call their own, local people would invest in the Bears, consume the Bears, love the Bears. If you'd like to see more content from Matt Cleary, they'd be very grateful for your support and contribution. [3], North Sydney was formed as a foundation club of the newly arrived rugby league game in 1908 and were initially known as the Shoremen. Manly's licence is redistributed to a WA or Bris2 franchise. After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. But once your delivery is activated, youll get the next edition, hot off the press. Once signed in, you'll be able to participate on this site by adding your own topics and posts, as well as connect with other members through your own private inbox! Victory may be close, but the Bears do know how to make it hard. The Northern Eagles ultimately didnt represent anyone from Milsons Point to North Turramurra, from west Willoughby to east Epping. "We are here to win games and show our fans a product they can be proud of. See: The Northern Eagles. But it looks like Australian Rugby League Commission chairman Peter Vlandys disagrees. It would be 17 years before North Sydney made the finals series again when they finished 3rd in the 1982 season. At the end of the day, we are the North Sydney Bears and well look to not just have a competitive side but a winning side. The loss was evidently too much for me, and I began to cry. The Great Dane Sep 3, 2018 Prev 1 2 3 4 Next flippikat Bench Messages 3,489 Sep 18, 2018 #21 Hello said: I dont know why they would need to play any games in Brooky or NSO. Any Questions? [4] Many good players such as Andy Morton, Jimmy Devereaux and Sid Deane were lost to English clubs in the years after making the semi-finals in the season of 1908. But moot it they did, these people in suits, because television told them. And they could again. It's from that place. 2010 was a poor season for Norths, who received the wooden spoon. Not in conjunction with any other offer. Since the North Sydney Bears were banished from the NRL after the ill-fated merger with Manly (forming the Northern Eagles) in 2002, the Upper and Lower North Shore and Northern Suburbs have gone . [17][18], In 1998, Norths finished 5th on the table and qualified for the finals. Hes in demand by NRL clubs. Brookvale is already well below the standard that should be required to home an NRL team and things are only getting worse. People can also support a team though theyve never set foot in their zone. Hyde, who was living in Lane Cove at the time, had been forced to switch from Balmain to Norths in 1941 due to the league's residency rules which stated that a player was required to live in their club's district. Brisbane team? On 21 May 2018, Carney officially signed with North Sydney, in reaction to the signing, General Manager of football at Souths Shane Richardson said "We've spoken to Norths about Todd Carney and it's our position that we will develop our young halves, as opposed to bringing in a player from outside the club in this instance," Richardson said. Its why people follow footy teams. But moot it they did, these people in suits, because Television as we ranted about the other week told them to. And if you brought back the North Sydney Bears to represent these 600,000 people in the northern suburbs of Sydney - and the 400,000 people of the Central Coast - it would be an instant and . The beauty of having a digital subscription or membership is that it travels with you. On 3 September 2017, Norths played against Newcastle in the first elimination match and were defeated 40-18 ending their season. [59], After the Northern Eagles went defunct, the North Sydney Bears have continued to field teams in several grades of the NSW rugby league competitions, and were behind the failed Central Coast Bears bid in the mid-2000's. [36], In 2020, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Canterbury Cup NSW, Ron Massey Cup and Sydney Shield competitions were cancelled. Only Parramatta (890,000) and Wests Tigers (690,000) have a larger catchment than North Sydney Bears would have. But it should still be done. However, no such sentiment appears to exist in Perth. Former North Sydney chief executive Bob Saunders said the Bears saw the move to Gosford as a great opportunity to secure their future, but wet weather and construction delays left them without a regular home ground and led to the club's demise after they failed to meet the NRL criteria when the competition was cut to 14 teams, because of their Same-same. Season 2015 saw a strong improvement as Norths won nine games throughout the season and returned to the NSW Cup finals, only to be eliminated by Canterbury in Week One, and finished eighth. If you subscribe directly with us you will also get access to our News+ Network which is made up of some of our most popular news sites, like. MORE:Cameron Smith reveals the 'difficulty' of not having a consistent halfback for the 2018 season. Yeah the Northern Eagles were such a success. Please call us on 1800 070 535 and well help resolve the issue or try again later. Relocating rugby league clubs disenchants new fans and disenfranchises existing ones. Port Moresby, for sweet Mal Meningas sake, because the Australian government would like to use rugby league to do something with regional aid or sufficiency, or something, I dont know, I didnt hear much more of his explanation because I was gob-dangling speechless that old mate was actually talking about Papua New bloody Guinea as a dinkum locale for a red-and-black comeback. North Sydney chairman Perry Lopez said of the deal "We are the North Sydney Bears, were not South Sydney," The decision is based on whats best for our club. The winner of the match was to play minor premiers Manly in The Grand final. the North Shore Nightmare and play in a dark . [7], The 1952 season saw North Sydney reach the finals for the first time since 1943. Since the Northern Eagles folded at the end of 2002, Manly and North Sydney have gone their separate ways. East Coast Roosters (or "Easts" for short). For those who wish to see the Bears return to the top grade, it is hard to conceive of a comment more inviting. The path appears to be clearing to bring back the grand old club. And he said the NRL told these guys not to use the media to play things out. And so it was bye-bye Bears to purgatory. And have a massive march in March. Full Digital Access 12 Month Plan costs $208 (min.cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $16 every 4 weeks. There have been on-going bids to resurrect the club in the NRL as either The Bears, based in Perth and Sydney, or as the Central Coast Bears, based at Gosford.[1]. Thats a nudge over 5 per cent of the population. The Bears remain a thing. Indeed like Souths fans will, for theyll be there, as Bears fans were for them, and their game, the one the media barons had so buggered. The Northern Eagles represented Manly. As Nick Politis said in the piece in The Tele Bears fans didnt go to Manly and they didnt cross the bridge and come to the Roosters. Cheaper and easier than focus groups. The Gold Coast colors would also change to Norths red and black with the logo being changed as well to fit the proposed new club. I agree with you but the roosters wont be going anywhere now they are champions. Register a free account today to become a member of the world's largest Rugby League discussion forum! But they never won that premiership, they strategically blundered with Super League, and they fizzled into insolvency, enduring the humiliation of what former president David Hill described as the sacrilegious merger with Manly before the expulsion of the Bears by the Forces of Darkness. See www.dailytelegraph.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. Cronulla has 220,000. See www.dailytelegraph.com.au/subscriptionterms for full details. Because: emotion, tribalism, and all that good, human stuff. No cancellations during the first 12 months. However this was turned around in the 2011 season with the North Sydney side reaching the preliminary final and losing to eventual premiers the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. Souths: 390,000. [25], In the 2017 season, Norths finished 6th on the ladder and qualified for the finals. But as recently as April 2021 the Bears have expressed their intent on eventually returning the brand to the NRL competition. For mine, sports fans, that is freakin La La Land. In total, 247 players who had been affiliated with Souths played with Norths in The Intrust Super Premiership NSW. You are only entitled to this subscription if and for as long as you hold a valid and active subscription with your Google Account. Hes presented Powerpoint shows to many suits detailing the findings of his years of study into Sydney peoples sports-consuming habits. Mortgage House signed a three-year deal to sponsor the Central Coast Bears, also becoming a major jersey sponsor for the Bears. Supporters of grass roots Rugby League. Brad smokes too many bongs and Joey seems to still be on the pingers. Relocation disenchants and disenfranchise existing fans, while new ones get a sort of half-arsed mob from somewhere else. Going with the Flo. North Sydney Bears. I had a yarn once with an academic, Hunter Fujak, of University Technology Sydney. Nobody would win, not even TV. A historic quote for the family. Est 1908. But only like the two Koreas. So bring em back, baby, and fill Percys Bar. [44] They were aiming for 5,000 by March 2011, when the official bid was due to be handed in to the NRL but passed that mark in 2010. If you wish to change or create a new subscription, please call 1800 070 535 Monday to Friday 7.30am 6.00pm & 7.00am-11.30am AEST on both Saturdays & Sundays. Its a bad merge. But it should still be done. Manly dissolved the merger after just two . [35], North Sydney would go on to lose both finals matches against South Sydney and Newtown. Perry suggested that the NRL should look at creating a promotion/relegation system similar to other sports around the world. And it should be done because there is not a team in northern Sydney. North Sydney now field a team in the Canterbury Cup NSW, the competition immediately below NRL level, as a feeder to the Sydney Roosters. [33], On 5 September 2018, North Sydney announced that they were ending their agreement with South Sydney Rabbitohs to act as their reserve grade side and had signed a 5 year deal to join the Sydney Roosters as their new feeder club team for the 2019 season. Is it time to dream? Sheesh Teddy you want to move the Roosters to the "Eastern Seabed".The gimps have to breath now and again mate.Bloody hard to knock on or flick pass 100 fathoms below the surface. Only Parramatta (890,000) and Wests Tigers (690,000) have a larger catchment than the Bears would have. The only comments appearing to temper matters are those from Dickson himself. 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