The group, however, still runs a junior rugby league competition.

When the Group 18-Gold Coast competition dissolved in 2005, the New South Wales sides joined together with Group 1 to form a divisional league, Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League (NRRRL).

Group 18 also still holds its own individual junior rugby league competition.

The following clubs are affiliated with Group 1 juniors, but run senior teams in the NRRRL competition: The following clubs are affiliated with Group 1 juniors, but run senior teams in the Group 2 Rugby League competition: The following clubs fielded junior teams in Group 1 competitions earlier in the 2010s 1964–1983 (Web Archive)[1] From The Vault on Wayback Machine 1961 Ballina def Casino RSM * Ballina also won the Clayton Cup.

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