# 2012 New South Wales Cup

The 2012 New South Wales Cup was the 105th season of New South Wales's top-level statewide rugby league competition. The competition is contested by eleven teams over a 30 Week Long Season (including Finals), which concludes with the 2012 Grand Final at ANZ Stadium in Sydney.

## Ladder

2012 New South Wales Cup season :
| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| 1 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 24 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 811 | 456 | 355 | 35 |
| 2 | North Sydney Bears | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 709 | 513 | 196 | 35 |
| 3 | Newcastle Knights | 24 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 782 | 577 | +205 | 33 |
| 4 | Wentworthville Magpies | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 792 | 534 | +258 | 32 |
| 5 | Windsor Wolves | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 743 | 536 | +207 | 32 |
| 6 | Illawarra Cutters | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 684 | 504 | +180 | 31 |
| 7 | Newtown Jets | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 686 | 540 | +146 | 31 |
| 8 | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 724 | 608 | +116 | 30 |
| 9 | Mounties | 24 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 637 | 616 | +21 | 29 |
| 10 | Cronulla Sharks | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 541 | 717 | -176 | 28 |
| 11 | Auckland Vulcans | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 650 | 670 | -20 | 26 |
| 12 | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 508 | 876 | -368 | 18 |
| 13 | Western Suburbs Magpies | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 280 | 1400 | -1120 | 4 |

## Final Series Chart

| Qualifying and elimination finals | Qualifying and elimination finals | Qualifying and elimination finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Preliminary finals | Preliminary finals | Preliminary finals | | Grand final | Grand final | Grand final |
| 1 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 38 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Wentworthville Magpies | 34 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Wentworthville Magpies | Wentworthville Magpies | 20 | | | | | |
| | | | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers | 29 | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Windsor Wolves | 6 | | | | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 6 | | |
| 8 | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers | 32 | | | | Newtown Jets | Newtown Jets | 34 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Newtown Jets | Newtown Jets | 22 |
| | | | | | | | | | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers | 18 |
| 6 | Illawarra Cutters | 30 | | | | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers | Balmain Ryde-Eastwood Tigers | | 26 | | | |
| 7 | Newtown Jets | 36 | | | | Newcastle Knights | Newcastle Knights | 24 | | | | |
| | | | Newtown Jets | Newtown Jets | 32 | | | | | | | |
| | | | North Sydney Bears | North Sydney Bears | 30 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | North Sydney Bears | 26 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Newcastle Knights | 28 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Grand final

Newtown 22 (Daniel Tupou, Jack Bosden, Francis Vaiotu, Nafe Seluini tries; Daniel Mortimer 3 goals) defeated Balmain Ryde-Eastwood 18 (Ava Seumanufagai, Sean Meaney, Josh Davis, Dane Chisholm tries; Sean Meaney goal) at ANZ Stadium, Homebush on 30 September 2012.

## Bundaberg Red Cup

The 2012 Bundaberg Red Cup season was the third tier rugby league competition held in New South Wales, after the National Rugby League and New South Wales Cup.

### Ladder

2012 Bundaberg Red Cup - Final Table :
| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| 1 | The Entrance Tigers | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 605 | 260 | +345 | 28 |
| 2 | Wentworthville Magpies | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 743 | 332 | +411 | 27 |
| 3 | Windsor Wolves | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 682 | 358 | +324 | 27 |
| 4 | St Johns Eagles | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 586 | 457 | +129 | 26 |
| 5 | Cabramatta Two Blues | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 580 | 362 | +218 | 25 |
| 6 | Mount Pritchard Mounties | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 642 | 471 | +171 | 22 |
| 7 | Auburn Warriors | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 446 | 614 | -168 | 12 |
| 8 | Burwood North Ryde | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 400 | 720 | -320 | 6 |
| 9 | Blacktown Workers | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 372 | 904 | -532 | 5 |
| 10 | Kingsgrove Colts | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 244 | 822 | -578 | 2 |

### Finals

| Qualifying / Elimination Finals | Qualifying / Elimination Finals | Qualifying / Elimination Finals | Major / Minor Semi-finals | Major / Minor Semi-finals | Major / Minor Semi-finals | Preliminary Final | Preliminary Final | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | Grand Final | Grand Final |
| | | | 1 | The Entrance | 16 | | | | The Entrance | 14 |
| | | | | Wentworthville | 14 | | | | Wentworthville | Wentworthville | 16 |
| 2 | Wentworthville | 36 | | | | Wentworthville | Wentworthville | 28 | | | |
| 3 | Windsor | 16 | | | | Cabramatta | Cabramatta | 18 | | | |
| | | | Windsor | Windsor | 14 | | | | | | |
| | | | Cabramatta | Cabramatta | 20 | | | | | | |
| 4 | St Johns Eagles | 20 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Cabramatta | 24 | | | | | | | | | |

### Grand final

Wentworthville 16 (Cecil McKenzie, Mitch Stanfield, Pat Mataele tries; Aaron Fluke 2 goals) defeated The Entrance 14 (Mark Falaniko, Tim Nawaqatabu tries; Jake Fitzpatrick 3 goals) at St Mary's League Stadium on September 22, 2012.