[1] The representative team has played in a number of formats over the years: quad and tri series, annual fixtures and tour matches.

The NSWRL continued to run competitions for country regions in February and March 2020 until they were curtailed by lockdown restrictions.

The following players werre selected in the Country squad for the 2022 Open Age Men's match against City at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday, 15 May 2022.

[2][3][4][5][6] In 2008, the centenary year of rugby league in Australia, the Country Rugby League named its "Team of the Century":[7] 1 Clive Churchill – FB 2 Brian Carlson – WG 3 Michael Cronin – CE 4 Graeme Langlands – CE 5 Eddie Lumsden – WG 6 Bob Fulton – FE 7 Andrew Johns – HB 8 Steve Roach – PR 9 Ian Walsh – HK 10 Glenn Lazarus – PR 11 Herb Narvo – SR 12 Bradley Clyde – SR 13 Wally Prigg – LK Head coach

The following players were selected in the Country Origin Women's team to play on Saturday, 14 May 2022 at 4 Pines Park.