The stage is set for an unforgettable day of rugby as NTRU launches its 50th Year celebrations with the round 1, Saturday, 27 September 2025, at Skyring Rugby Park - FREE GATE ENTRY
This milestone year brings even more excitement with the Swampdogs making a come back to A Grade, expanding the top flight to six teams and promising bigger rivalries, more match-ups, and an action-packed season ahead.
Family Fun On and Off the Field
NTRU welcomes the community to come together. Families can enjoy a huge range of entertainment, including:
- Jumping castles
- Waterslides
- Ball target
- Non-stop rugby action......and much, much more!
Make your Saturday afternoon one to remember, bring your picnic rugs and chairs, enjoy delicious bites from our food trucks, and soak up the fun. There’s something for everyone: kids entertained, players giving their all, and plenty of cheers to share with friends and family - strictly no BYO alochol.
Get into Rugby – Start Your Journey
The day kicks off with a 'come and try' session from 9:00am–11:00am, designed for 4–7-year-olds to experience rugby in a safe, fun, and welcoming environment. With the introduction of Get Into Rugby Walla and Get Into Rugby Tri Time, NTRU is excited to give the youngest Territorians the chance to take their first steps into the game.
It’s free, family-friendly, and the perfect introduction for new players.
Round 1 Fixtures – Saturday, 27 September 2025
Be Part of History
With a full day of rugby, kids’ activities, and community spirit, Round 1 is the perfect start to the 50th season. Whether you’re a player, parent, or passionate supporter, join us at Skyring Rugby Park and celebrate history in the making."
