Update from the Barraba Rugby League Club

28th April 2026

Barraba Rugby League Football Club

Barraba Bulldogs Make History – Full Club Return This Sunday

For the first time since the early 1990's, the Club will field both a First Grade and Reserve Grade side in the same competition, alongside its Ladies League Tag team. 

This historic moment signals a strong resurgence for the Bulldogs and highlights the growing strength, depth, and commitment within the Club and wider Barraba community.

Event Details

Barraba Bulldogs vs Guyra

Sunday 3 May 2026

Barraba Recreation Ground

Reserve Grade - 12:00 pm. Ladies League Tag - 1:15 pm.

First Grade - 2:30 pm.

Club President, Neville Phillips, said the occasion represents more than just football. “This is a proud moment for Barraba. To have three teams taking the field reflects the hard work behind the scenes and the passion of our players, volunteers, sponsors and supporters. It’s about rebuilding something special for our town.”

The Bulldogs are calling on the entire community to come out in force, wear blue and white, and get behind the teams as they take on Guyra. With a big crowd expected, a great atmosphere, and a full day of footy, it promises to be a fantastic event for families and supporters of all ages. After the final whistle, supporters are encouraged to head to the Barraba Bowling Club to continue the celebrations.