2015 NRL Under-20s season
| 2015 National Youth Competition | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 16 |
| Premiers | Penrith Panthers (1st title) |
The 2015 NRL Under-20s season (known commercially as the 2015 Holden Cup) was the eighth season of the National Rugby League's Under-20s competition. The draw and structure of the competition mirrored that of the 2015 NRL Telstra Premiership season.
Season summary
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penrith Panthers (P) | 24 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 772 | 434 | +338 | 44 |
| 2 | North Queensland Cowboys | 24 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 923 | 450 | +473 | 43 |
| 3 | Brisbane Broncos | 24 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 833 | 570 | +263 | 39 |
| 4 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 696 | 568 | +128 | 33 |
| 5 | Wests Tigers | 24 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 712 | 598 | +114 | 29 |
| 6 | Sydney Roosters | 24 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 731 | 668 | +63 | 29 |
| 7 | New Zealand Warriors | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 654 | 562 | +92 | 28 |
| 8 | Canberra Raiders | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 646 | 811 | -165 | 28 |
| 9 | Melbourne Storm | 24 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 588 | 743 | -155 | 25 |
| 10 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 580 | 623 | -43 | 24 |
| 11 | Newcastle Knights | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 539 | 776 | -237 | 24 |
| 12 | Gold Coast Titans | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 596 | 687 | -91 | 22 |
| 13 | Parramatta Eels | 24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 541 | 752 | -151 | 22 |
| 14 | St George Illawarra Dragons | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 574 | 716 | -142 | 20 |
| 15 | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 481 | 762 | -281 | 20 |
| 16 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 528 | 674 | -146 | 18 |
Grand final
Sunday, 4 October
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| Penrith Panthers 2015 Penrith Panthers season |
34 – 18 | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 2015 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles season |
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Holden Cup Team of the Year
The 2015 NYC Team of the Year was announced on 14 September.[2]
| Position | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| FB | Tom Trbojevic | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles |
| WG | Gideon Gela-Mosby | North Queensland Cowboys |
| CE | Jordan Drew | Brisbane Broncos |
| CE | Joseph Manu | Sydney Roosters |
| WG | Josh Addo-Carr | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
| FE | Te Maire Martin | Wests Tigers |
| HB | Ashley Taylor | Brisbane Broncos |
| PR | Viliame Kikau | North Queensland Cowboys |
| HK | Jayden Berrell | Brisbane Broncos |
| PR | Joe Ofahengaue | Brisbane Broncos |
| SR | Coen Hess | North Queensland Cowboys |
| SR | Tevita Pangai Junior | Canberra Raiders |
| LK | Jai Arrow | Brisbane Broncos |
| Bench | Latrell Mitchell | Sydney Roosters |
| Bench | Brent Naden | Penrith Panthers |
| Bench | Jayden Nikorima | Brisbane Broncos |
| Bench | Danny Levi | Newcastle Knights |
| Coach | Cameron Ciraldo | Penrith Panthers |