The New South Wales Waratahs are a professional rugby union team based in Sydney, Australia. They compete in the Super Rugby league, representing the state of New South Wales. Founded in 1882, the Waratahs are one of the oldest rugby clubs in Australia and have a rich history in the sport. The team's colors are sky blue and navy, and they play their home games at Sydney Cricket Ground. The Waratahs have won the Super Rugby championship once, in 2014, and are known for their passionate fan base and commitment to developing local talent in rugby union.