NRC· Season 2019
Melbourne Rising
NSW Country Eagles
Match Summary
NSW Country Eagles defeated Melbourne Rising 29:19. The match was played in NRC 2019. League standings: Melbourne Rising #7, NSW Country Eagles #5.
Rivalry since 2014
Melbourne Rising vs NSW Country Eagles Head to Head Results· 6
Melbourne Rising and NSW Country Eagles have met 6 times — Melbourne Rising won 3, NSW Country Eagles won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. A combined 363 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 60.50 per match (195 for the home side, 168 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 50–24 in 2016.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Melbourne Rising sit #7 and NSW Country Eagles are #5 in the NRC table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Western Force | GP7 | Won6 | Lost1 | Pts28 |
| #2 | Canberra Vikings | GP7 | Won5 | Lost2 | Pts22 |
| #3 | Fijian Drua | GP7 | Won3 | Lost2 | Pts17 |
| #4 | Brisbane City | GP7 | Won3 | Lost3 | Pts17 |
| #5 | NSW Country Eagles | GP7 | Won3 | Lost3 | Pts16 |
| #6 | Queensland Country | GP7 | Won3 | Lost4 | Pts15 |
| #7 | Melbourne Rising | GP7 | Won2 | Lost5 | Pts11 |
| #8 | Sydney Rays | GP7 | Won1 | Lost6 | Pts6 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 16 May 2026