Group 9 is a rugby league competition based in the Riverina, New South Wales, Australia, and surrounding areas. The competition is played in five grades, with these being Under 17s, Under 19s, Women's League-Tag, Reserve-Grade and First-Grade.

Currently a home and away season consisting of sixteen rounds is played. The best four teams then play-off according to the Page-McIntyre system, culminating in the Group 9 Grand final, which is now traditionally held at McDonald's Park in Wagga Wagga.

Group 9 Rugby League was formed at a meeting at the Grand Hotel, Harden, following a four-hour meeting on 26 April 1923, which finished at 12:20 am the following morning.

The foundation clubs were Harden, MurrumburrahBinalongYoungWambanumbaMonteagleBendick MurrellCootamundraJuneeWagga WaggaGundagaiTumutAdelongWest WyalongBarmedmanGriffithTemoraLeetonAriah Park and Mildil

Competition in the early years of Group 9 consisted of various challenge type matches, and it was not until 1933 that regular inter-club competition commenced.