Australian semi professional rugby league club, based in Newcastle, NSW
Western Suburbs Rosellas - The Maggots
Rosella
Club information
Full name
Western Suburbs Rugby League Football Club
Colours
Green Red Black White
Founded
1910; 114 years ago (1910)
Website
http://www.westrosellas.com.au
Current details
Ground(s)
Harker Oval, New Lambton NSW
Competition
Newcastle Rugby League
The Western Suburbs Rosellas, Western Suburbs, Wests, The Rosellas are a Rugby league club based in the Newcastle, NSW region of Australia. It was a foundation member of the Newcastle Rugby League in 1909 and has been one of the most successful teams in that competition.[1] The club has had a number of players represent Australia including Wally Prigg, a member of the Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame.[2] Johnny Raper, another member of the Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame played for Wests after he finished playing for the St. George Dragons.[3]
^Newcastle Rugby League competition records to 1998 Archived 3 November 2005 at the Wayback Machine
^Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame "Wally Prigg" Archived 5 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine
^1908 Rugby League Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame Johnny Raper entry
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