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28-1305: [REDACTED] Look up hi:कवल  or hi:कँवल in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kanwal may refer to: Kanwal, New South Wales , a suburb in Australia Kanwal, a personal name; notable people with the name include: Anita Kanwal , Indian actress and producer Jaswant Singh Kanwal , Indian Punjabi-language writer Kanwal Ameen , Pakistani academic Kanwal Bharti , Indian Hindi-language writer and columnist Kanwal Feroze , Pakistani writer Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon , Indian army officer Kanwal Nauman , Pakistani actor and politician Kanwal Naz , Pakistani cricketer Kanwal Pervaiz , Pakistani politician Kanwal Rekhi , Indian–American businessman Kanwal Shauzab , Pakistani politician Kanwal Sibal , Indian diplomat Kanwal Singh Chauhan , Indian farmer Kanwal Thakar Singh , Indian badminton player Kanwal Ziai , Indian Hindi/Urdu-language writer Pooja Kanwal , Indian actress Rahul Kanwal , Indian TV journalist Sadaf Kanwal , Pakistani actress and model Sandeela Kanwal , American victim of an honor killing Topics referred to by

56-628: A Super League competition in 1997. Because of Wyong's dominance there was speculation that Wyong would join Super League or be part of a revamped ARL competition. After defeating the Tweed Head Seagulls in the 2002 Country Challenge Cup, then winning premierships in 1st and 2nd Grade and another club championship Wyong made the decision in 2003 to join the Newcastle Rugby League Competition. At

84-524: A caravan park . The area is serviced by four regular Busways bus routes, operating between Lake Haven Shopping Centre and Wyong railway station or Westfield Tuggerah . All four routes split up in different directions at Kanwal, two servicing the northern and western areas and the other two servicing eastern and southern areas together. The Main Northern railway line passes close by at Warnervale with Warnervale railway station four kilometres to

112-619: A style of play and culture that was to lead to ongoing success in the '70s and '80s. Breen arrived at Wyong after an extensive career playing and coaching in North Queensland, NSW Country and with Brisbane Souths and Eastern Suburbs . He was a visionary and was a major force in the establishment of a licensed club in 1973. With Dennis Smith as coach Wyong won the premiership in 1968, 1969, 1971 and 1974. In 1970 Wyong Rugby League Club became an incorporated body to be known as Wyong District Rugby League Football Club. This ensured that

140-525: A team during the war years with some players choosing to play with Ourimbah. Races (dogs and horses) were held every Saturday at Wyong or Tuggerah and interest declined, forcing Wyong to withdraw from the 1925 competition and not re-forming until 1929 when they won their first officially recorded premiership. Further premierships were won in 1930, 1931, 1932, 1934 and 1936. During this time the Wyong Rugby League Association became

168-686: A very successful era. Of 46 grand finals played in all grades between 1980 and 1989 Wyong had played in 24 for 13 premierships and had also taken out the club championship four times. Another highlight of the decade occurred in 1986 when the Wyong under 16s, coached by Mick Kent, completed their time in junior football with nine successive premierships. In nine seasons the team played 167 games for eight losses and four draws. Tony Newbury, Adam Aiken, Steve Carter, Darren Barratt, Lee Sharp and Damian Kent played in all grand finals. The '90s began well with former Canterbury half-back, Mal Creevey , as coach, leading

196-700: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kanwal, New South Wales Kanwal is a suburb just west of the Tuggerah Lake on the Central Coast, New South Wales , Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area and is approximately nine kilometres north east of Wyong and six kilometres west of the Pacific Ocean . The area now known as Kanwal

224-683: The Central Coast of New South Wales . The club competed in the New South Wales Cup from 2013 to 2018 and still competes in the Central Coast Division Rugby League . The club's colours are green and gold, the home ground of the club is the Morry Breen Oval in Kanwal, New South Wales . A Wyong District Rugby League Competition was formed by F.G (Gersh) Baker and S.A.McKinnon in 1910. Many of

252-503: The NSW Cup grand final against The Newcastle Knights at Parramatta Stadium . The game was a hard-fought contest but in the end Newcastle defeated Wyong by 20–10. In 2016, Wyong finished 6th at the end of the regular season. In the first week of the finals they defeated Canterbury 19–18. They then played against Wests Tigers for a spot in the preliminary final but lost the match 26–16. . In 2017, Wyong finished as minor premiers in

280-539: The South Sydney Rabbitohs taking their place. Irregular meetings were held during the '60s about establishing a licensed club but nothing eventuated until 1971 when the President, Joe Bishop, announced that six acres of land had been purchased at Kanwal to build such a club and playing fields. Kanwal was ten kilometres north of Wyong but had been recognised as growth area. The choice to go to Kanwal

308-573: The Western Suburbs Magpies in week one to progress to the following week. On 9 September 2018, Wyong were defeated 34–24 by Canterbury ending their season. Following the end of the 2018 season, coach Rip Taylor departed the club to become the new head coach of the Wentworthville Magpies . In November 2018, it was announced that Wyong would not be competing in the 2019 Intrust Super Premiership NSW season with

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336-520: The 1958 and 1959 season. The club was reformed in 1960 after a meeting convened by Artie Mollett at Wyong Memorial Hall. Following the reformation of the Wyong Rugby league Football Club in 1960 a junior club with Russell Potter as president and George Glading as Secretary/Manager was established in 1961. In 1963 Morry Breen was appointed as Wyong's first grade coach. It was one of the most significant appointments in Wyong's history as Breen instilled

364-425: The 1982 Grand Final defeating arch rivals Woy Woy 28–10. There was a lot of controversy before the game when the selectors could not reach consensus on the make-up of the team and Taylor insisted on making numerous changes to the team that had defeated Umina in the preliminary final. Wyong reached the grand final in 1987, 1988 and 1989 but were unfortunately beaten in all games. However, the '80s could be looked on as

392-699: The 2012, season Wyong decided to pull out of the Newcastle competition and enter a team in the 2013 NSW Cup . At the same Wyong announced that all senior teams would return to play on the Central Coast. They won the 2013 Under 18s and Reserve Grade Premierships as well as the Club Championship. Wyong were competitive in the 2013 NSW Cup, winning five games including two wins against the Bulldogs and an away win against Auckland. Mitch Williams

420-537: The Central Coast Rugby League Association was formed. Wyong, with Ted Watts as coach, won the premiership in all three grades. This success did not last and Wyong struggled for the next decade. Wyong teams continually finished on the bottom of the ladder in all grades and eventually withdrew from all competitions in 1958 due to lack of interest, player unrest and poor administration. Most Wyong players left to play with other clubs in

448-560: The Erina Rugby League Association with many members of the Wyong Club, including Gersh Baker, holding most of the executive positions. This competition collapsed in 1937 with most Wyong players electing to join other clubs. Wyong struggled in the years leading up to, and during, the war and eventually disbanded again in 1942. In 1944 they combined with Morriset to play in the Newcastle competition. In 1947

476-534: The club had been placed in official receivership. However, the development and sale of this land and with the support of banks and creditors the club was able to overcome all its financial difficulties, enabling it to grow and expand rapidly. In recent years it has acquired ownership of the Central Coast Masonic Club, Toukley Bowling Club, Wyong Bowling Club, Budgewoi Soccer Club, Avoca Beach Bowling Club and Goulburn Railway Bowling Club, giving it

504-601: The east facing onto Tuggerah Lake , a wetland area to the northwest and another sporting oval to the south separate from the Rugby League club. Tuggerah Lakes Private Hospital, a 20-bed private hospital, was constructed in 2019, opposite Wyong Hospital which is in Hamlyn Terrace . It is expected to close in 2023. Other landmarks in the area include a small shopping village, a primary school , three aged care facilities, four buildings of religious worship and

532-611: The licensed club, that was to be established and the football club were the one, and same, body. Land was purchased to establish such a club in 1971 and, after obtaining a liquor licence in 1972, the licensed club was opened by Australian Rugby League President, Kevin Humphreys in June, 1973. The main playing field was named Morry Breen Oval. Wyong continued its dominance in the '70s winning four consecutive club championships between 1973 and 1976. Wyong, with Paul Taylor as captain/coach, won

560-608: The players had previously played rugby union. Wyong joined the Newcastle Rugby League in 1912, competing in Second Grade that season, and again in 1913 and 1914. In 1915, the Wyong & District Association was formed and matches commenced between Wyong, Erina, Gosford, Ourimbah and Matcham. In 1919 the Wyong and District Rugby League was formed which included teams from Jilliby, Kincumber, Nords Wharf and Yarramalong. Wyong were unable to consistently field

588-470: The regular season of The Intrust Super Premiership NSW . Wyong then went on to qualify for the grand final against Penrith. On 24 September at Leichhardt Oval , Wyong were defeated by Penrith 20–12. In March 2018, Wyong announced that their partnership as the Sydney Roosters feeder side would be ending at the conclusion of the season. Wyong qualified for the finals series in 2018 and defeated

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616-518: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Kanwal . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kanwal&oldid=1220439028 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

644-476: The same time they were still fielding teams in the Central Coast competition – six teams in all, which was to become a huge burden on players and resources. Under new coach, Paul Stringer, Wyong withdrew from all Central Coast competition in 2007 and made the NRLC Grand Final, only to be beaten by Lakes United. Wyong were able to avenge this defeat in 2009 when they defeated Cessnock 36–4. At the end of

672-402: The team to a well-deserved premiership in 1990 after the three successive losses. Wyong dominated the '90s consistently winning the club championship and playing in seven grand finals. Premierships were won in 1990, 1992, 1996 (all coached by Robert “Rip” Taylor) and 1997 (coached by former North Sydney player, John McArthur ). This was a time of upheaval in rugby league with News Limited creating

700-585: The west of Kanwal and one of the bus routes mentioned passes it several times a day. However, Wyong railway station also lies approximately six kilometres to the southwest, is serviced by all four bus routes frequently and has more train services operating from it, including the NSW TrainLink service. 33°15′54″S 151°29′06″E  /  33.265°S 151.485°E  / -33.265; 151.485 Wyong Roos The Wyong Rugby League Football Club are an Australian rugby league club based on

728-594: Was a subdivision of Warnervale . Kanwal is said to mean "snakes indeed" in a local Aboriginal language. The dominating feature of Kanwal is the Wyong Rugby League Club to the northeast of the suburb. It is home to the Wyong Roos , a rugby league football club, three sporting ovals, two netball courts and a youth and community centre. There are several parks in Kanwal including Craigie Park to

756-697: Was judged the NSW Cup 2013 'Player of the Year' and was also chosen in the NSW Cup 2013 'Team of the Year'. In 2014 the Wyong Roos, with Rip Taylor replacing Paul Stringer as coach and strengthened with the signing of Mark O'Meley , won 13 games to make the finals, eventually finishing 7th. Wyong again won the Central Coast Club Championship in 2014, winning the first grade, Under 19s and Open Grade premierships. In 2015, Wyong made

784-474: Was led by Morry Breen. A licence was obtained in 1972 and the club was officially opened by the President of the Australian Rugby League in June, 1973. The ground was named Morry Breen Oval in recognition of Breen's vision and determination to see the project succeed. A further 26 acres was purchased on adjoining land in 1977. This proved to be a very astute decision. Between 1986 and 1992

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