# Asquith Magpies

The Asquith Magpies Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in Asquith, New South Wales formed in 1953. They previously competed in the NSW Ron Massey Cup competition and the Sydney Shield. Asquith are currently a senior feeder club side to NSW Cup team the North Sydney Bears.

## Notable players

* Kaeo Weekes (2022- Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles)
* Mitchell Pearce (2007- Sydney Roosters, Newcastle Knights)
* Liam Foran (2008-13 Melbourne Storm, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles & Salford City Reds)
* Kieran Foran (2009- Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, Parramatta Eels, New Zealand Warriors & Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs)
* Kevin Wilson 1970 to 1976 - then graded to North Sydney Bears playing all Grades including Captain of First Grade.

## Playing Record in NSWRL Competitions
### Tier 3

In three different time-periods, Asquith has entered teams in lower tier competitions run by the New South Wales Rugby League. The win-loss-draw record in the table below includes Finals Series matches. Sources: Rugby League Week, Big League, NSWRL Rugby League News, Sydney Morning Herald, Daily Telegraph (Sydney), League Unlimited.
| Year | Competition | Ladder | Ladder | Ladder | Finals Position | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record |
| Year | Competition | Pos | Byes | Pts | Finals Position | P | W | L | D | For | Agst | Diff |
| 1970 | Second Division | 8 | 2 | 14 | | 20 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 264 | 347 | -83 |
| 1971 | Second Division | 9 | 2 | 10 | | 20 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 223 | 497 | -274 |
| 1972 | Second Division | 1 | 2 | 40 | Finalist | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 523 | 248 | 275 |
| 1973 | Second Division | 3 | 2 | 32 | Semi-Finalist | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 423 | 336 | 87 |
| 2005 | Jim Beam Cup | 7 | 3 | 19 | | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 538 | 589 | -51 |
| 2006 | Jim Beam Cup | 9 | 2 | 12 | | 16 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 319 | 544 | -225 |
| 2007 | Jim Beam Cup | 11 | 0 | 8 | | 22 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 428 | 806 | -378 |
| 2013 | Ron Massey Cup | 11 | 0 | 15 | | 22 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 550 | 726 | -176 |
| 2014 | Ron Massey Cup | 3 | 0 | 28 | Last 4 Preliminary Finalist | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 676 | 557 | 119 |
| 2015 | Ron Massey Cup | 3 | 2 | 28 | Grand Finalist | 24 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 697 | 568 | 129 |
| 2016 | Ron Massey Cup | 9 | 2 | 22 | | 20 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 473 | 608 | -135 |
| 2018 | Ron Massey Cup | 7 | 2 | 23 | Top 8 Elimination Semi-Finalist | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 417 | 439 | -22 |
| 2019 | Ron Massey Cup | 4 | 2 | 27 | Last 6 Semi-Finalist | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 482 | 374 | 108 |
| 2020 | Ron Massey Cup | N/A | 0 | 0 | Competition Cancelled | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 44 | -12 |

### Tier 4

| Year | Competition | Ladder | Ladder | Ladder | Finals Position | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record | All Match Record |
| Year | Competition | Pos | Byes | Pts | Finals Position | P | W | L | D | For | Agst | Diff |
| 2014 | Sydney Shield | 11 | 0 | 8 | | 22 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 466 | 890 | -424 |
| 2015 | Sydney Shield | 12 | 2 | 15 | | 20 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 421 | 616 | -195 |
| 2016 | Sydney Shield | 14 | 0 | 2 | | 22 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 137 | 1270 | -1133 |
| 2017 | Sydney Shield | 4 | 3 | 34 | Last 4 Preliminary Finalist | 24 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 712 | 594 | 118 |
| 2018 | Sydney Shield | 5 | 2 | 25 | Last 6 Semi-Finalist | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 616 | 482 | 134 |
| 2019 | Sydney Shield | 8 | 1 | 19 | Last 6 Semi-Finalist | 22 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 658 | 612 | 46 |
| 2020 | Sydney Shield | N/A | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 20 | -4 |