The A Plus contracting Hunter Valley Nines returns on the 23rd February 2019 for its second year, after a successfully start in 2018. Thanks to the generosity and support of Andrew Hughes and the A Plus Contracting team – the nines is looking to attract more teams for a fun day of quality rugby league action.

Last year saw teams enter from Kurri, West Newcastle, Mindaribba, Sydney, South Newcastle, Newcastle all blacks and the central coast. The winners of the competition walk away with $5,000 prize money with runners up getting $1,000. There is a fully licensed bar, canteen facilities as well as ice cream truck, snow cones, coffee van and Kurri Kurri Rotary club are charity partners for the event.

Entry is $5 for adults and free for kids, with kids also getting free face painting. A Plus are great supporters of rugby league in the coalfields and this years Hunter Valley nines is shaping up to be a great day out for the whole family.