A new George Tooke Shield season for 2013. Featuring some of the 9 teams which nominated for the competition. The 2012 Premiers Hall Hornets did not nominate for the new year but Grand Finalists Bungendore Tigers are still in the competition. 2013 features the return of The Binalong Brahmans and Gordon Highlanders from Goulburn as well as the new boys on the block the University of Canberra "COWS", who have now withdrawn from the competition.