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Country Origin

Country
Governing body Country Rugby League
Head coach Craig Fitzgibbon
Captain Mitchell Aubusson
Most caps 9 – Jack Kingston
Top try-scorer 6Brian Carlson
Top point-scorer 29Eric Weissel
First game
City colours.svg City 29–8 Country Country colours.svg
(10 June 1911)
First City vs Country Origin
City colours.svg City Origin 30–22 Country Origin Country colours.svg
(1987)
Biggest win
Country colours.svg Country Origin 42–10 City Origin City colours.svg (2001)
Biggest defeat
City colours.svg City 55–2 Country Country colours.svg (1980)

The Country New South Wales rugby league team was a representative rugby league football team that consisted of professional players who originated from clubs of the Country Rugby League, one of two federations in the state of New South Wales. Country annually played in the City vs Country Origin competition against the City New South Wales rugby league team, which was made up of players originating from Sydney.

In 2008, the centenary year of rugby league in Australia, the Country Rugby League named its "Team of the Century":

The Women's City vs Country Origin is the Women's rugby league version of the game and has been running since 2017.


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