Western_Suburbs_Rosellas
Western Suburbs Rosellas
Australian rugby league club, based in Newcastle, NSW
The Western Suburbs Rosellas, Western Suburbs, Wests, The Rosellas are a Rugby league club based in the Newcastle, NSW region of Australia. It was a foundation member of the Newcastle Rugby League in 1909 and has been one of the most successful teams in that competition.[1] The club has had a number of players represent Australia including Wally Prigg, a member of the Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame.[2] Johnny Raper, another member of the Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame played for Wests after he finished playing for the St. George Dragons.[3]