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It’s Royals
Since 1949 Royals has dominated Canberra’s Rugby scene, featuring in seventy percent of all grand finals in the ACT’s Rugby Union history. With 16 premierships under our belt, we are Canberra’s leading Rugby Union Club.
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Match Reports
Royals Secure Hard-Fought Victory in Thrilling Encounter
Canberra Royals 34 def. Opposition 24BentSpoke John I Dent Cup - Round 11Phillip Oval - Saturday, July 5, 2025 The Canberra Royals have claimed a thrilling 34-24 victory at Phillip Oval on Saturday afternoon in a match that showcased the competitive nature of this season's BentSpoke John I Dent Cup and demonstrated the team's ability to perform under pressure. In what developed into an entertaining encounter between two well-matched sides, the Royals showed character and composure to secure a crucial victory that strengthens their position heading into the business end of the season. The visitors opened the scoring with centre...
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Royals Women Fall Short Despite Spirited Performance
Gungahlin Eagles Premier 15s 41 def. Canberra Royals Premier 15s 20BentSpoke Premier 15s - Round 11Phillip Oval - Saturday, July 5, 2025By Canberra Royals The Canberra Royals Women's Premier 15s side suffered a disappointing 41-20 defeat to Gungahlin Eagles at Phillip Oval on Saturday afternoon, despite showing moments of quality throughout the encounter. While the final scoreline was not what the home supporters were hoping for, there were positive individual performances and passages of play that demonstrated the continued development within the squad. The Royals opened the scoring through centre Ainsley Scrivener, who crossed for the first of her two...
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Royals Women Face Challenging Day Against Strong Opposition
Uni-Norths Owls Premier 15s 49 def. Canberra Royals Premier 15s 7BentSpoke Premier 15s - Round 9Greenway Enclosed Oval - Saturday, June 21, 2025 The Canberra Royals Women's Premier 15s side faced a difficult afternoon on Saturday, falling 49-7 to a clinical Uni-Norths Owls outfit at Greenway Oval in what proved to be a challenging encounter against quality opposition. Despite the result not reflecting their efforts, the Royals showed moments of quality and determination throughout the 70 minutes, with individual performances providing building blocks for future improvement. The visitors opened the scoring through winger Jane Phelps, who crossed for an excellent...
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Of History
Royals has carved the history of Rugby Union in Canberra. We are the oldest Rugby club in the ACT, and we’re also the most innovative.
