Ipswich Rugby League

Ipswich Rugby League
	Current season or competition:; 2019 Ipswich Rugby League season
Sport	Rugby league
Instituted	1910
Inaugural season	1910
Number of teams	12
Country	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Premiers	Fassifern Bombers (2018)
Most titles	Brothers (28 titles)
Website	www.rugbyleagueipswich.com.au
Related competition	Queensland Cup

The Ipswich Rugby League Premiership is a rugby league football competition based on the Ipswich, Queensland. It is under the administration of the Queensland Rugby League through the South East Queensland Division, which also administers the Brisbane and Gold Coast competitions.[1]

Representative team

The Ipswich Diggers are the representative Ipswich team. Diggers teams compete in the statewide Cyril Connell Cup and Mal Meninga Cup competitions.

Seasons

Premiership winners

A list of premiers and Grand Final results since 1980.

Season	Grand Final Information				Minor Premiers
Season	Premiers	Score	Runners-up	Report	Minor Premiers
1980	Northern Suburbs	18-5	Goodna		Northern Suburbs
1981	Booval Swifts	9-7	Goodna		Northern Suburbs
1982	Northern Suburbs	18-10	Gatton		Northern Suburbs
1983	Gatton	32-8	Ipswich Brothers		Ipswich Brothers
1984	Gatton	13-0	West End
1985	Gatton	18-14	Ipswich Brothers		Goodna
1986	Ipswich Brothers	20-8	Northern Suburbs		Ipswich Brothers
1987	Northern Suburbs	24-18	Ipswich Brothers		Northern Suburbs
1988	West End	35-14	Goodna
1989	Goodna	20-12	Fassifern
1990	West End	19-18	Booval Swifts
1991	Booval Swifts	41-16	Ipswich Brothers		Booval Swifts
1992	Northern Suburbs	24-14	West End		Northern Suburbs
1993	Ipswich Brothers	34-22	Booval Swifts		Ipswich Brothers
1994	Northern Suburbs	44-8	Ipswich Brothers		Northern Suburbs
1995	Northern Suburbs	22-10	Ipswich Brothers
1996	Booval Swifts	16-12	Redbank Plains
1997	Booval Swifts	38-6	Fassifern
1998	Ipswich Brothers	38-10	Booval Swifts		Ipswich Brothers
1999	Ipswich Brothers	38-10	Booval Swifts		Ipswich Brothers
2000	Ipswich Brothers	17-15	West End		Ipswich Brothers
2001	Ipswich Brothers	24-12	Fassifern		Ipswich Brothers
2002	Booval Swifts	18-12	Ipswich Brothers		Booval Swifts
2003	Goodna	33-12	Fassifern		West End
2004	Goodna	40-24	Booval Swifts		Goodna
2005	Goodna	36-18	Booval Swifts		Goodna
2006	Ipswich Brothers	32-18	Northern Suburbs		Ipswich Brothers
2007	Ipswich Brothers	40-16	South Burnett		Goodna
2008	Ipswich Brothers	34-24	Goodna		Ipswich Brothers
2009	Ipswich Brothers	35-22	Goodna		Goodna
2010	Booval Swifts	30-18	Ipswich Brothers		Booval Swifts
2011	Ipswich Brothers	24-16	Fassifern	QT[2]	Ipswich Brothers
2012	Fassifern	30-22	Ipswich Brothers	QT[3]	Ipswich Brothers
2013	Ipswich Brothers	32-24	Goodna	QT[4]	Ipswich Brothers
2014	Northern Suburbs	42-16	Ipswich Brothers		Ipswich Brothers
2015	Northern Suburbs	24-22	Ipswich Brothers		Goodna
2016	Goodna	30-18	Ipswich Brothers	YT[5]	Goodna
2017	Goodna	32-14	Fassifern	PMH[6]	Fassifern
2018	Fassifern	32-10	Northern Suburbs	PMH[7]
2019					Ipswich Brothers

Clubs

The Ipswich Rugby League currently has 12 clubs, for senior and junior. All clubs are in the junior division but not all are in the senior division. [8]

The clubs currently in the senior division include:

Fassifern Bombers
Swifts Bluebirds
Northern Suburbs Tigers
Goodna Eagles
Eastern Cobras
West End Bulldogs
Ipswich Brothers
Rosewood Roosters
Brisbane Valley Bulls
Karalee - Twin Rivers Tornadoes

These clubs are currently fielding teams just in the junior division, however, some have fielded senior teams in the past:

Lowood-Tarampa Stags
Laidley Lions
Springfield Panthers

Colours	Club	Founded	Homeground	Suburb	Seniors	Juniors
Light blue, white	Brisbane Valley Bulls	1962	R.S. Willis Park	Beaudesert	No	Yes
Red, Green	Ipswich Brothers	1923	Bilambil Sports Complex	Raceview	Yes	Yes
Maroon, white	Eastern Suburbs Cobras	1934	Pizzey Park	Miami	Yes	Yes
	Fassifern Bombers	2014	Goodwin Park	Coolangatta	Yes	No
	Goodna & Districts Eagles	2012	Richardson Park	Goodna	No	Yes
Green, gold	Karalee Twin Rivers Tornadoes	1950	Ned Byrne Field	Kingscliff	Yes	Yes
Red, white	Laidley Lions	1976	Merv Craig Sporting Complex	Currumbin Waters	Yes	Yes
Gold, green	Lowood Tarampa District Stags	1991	Robert Dalley Park	Helensvale	No	Yes
Blue, gold	Northern Suburbs Ipswich Tigers	2003	Jimboomba Park	Jimboomba	No	Yes
	Redbank Plains Bears	1992	Firth Park	Mudgeeraba	No	Yes
	Rosewood Roosters	1977	Glennon Park	Nerang	Yes	Yes
	Rugby League Ipswich Volunteers	1999	Ormeau Oval	Ormeau	Yes	Yes
	Springfield Panthers	1976	Musgrave Sports Park	Parkwood	Yes	Yes
	Swifts Bluebirds	2005	Station Reserve	Robina	No	Yes
Blue, red, white	West End Bulldogs	1914	Daniel's Park	Basin Pocket	Yes	Yes

References

http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=1-2250-0-107596-0&sID=21859
Buchan, Jay (12 September 2011). "Brothers' IRL sweep". The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Meaton, P.S. (17 September 2012). "Fassifern's day of glory". The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Buchan, Jay (9 September 2013). "Brothers best IRL club in city". The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
"Ipswich Rugby League Grand Final - September 10 2016". YouTube. Phoenix Media. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
"RLI Grand Final". Facebook. Phoenix Media. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
"RLI Grand Final - Fassifern Bombers vs Norths Tigers". Facebook. Phoenix Media. 7 September 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
http://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=1-2250-0-107596-0&a=CLUBS

External links and Sources

Official website
Rugby League Week at State Library of NSW Research and Collections
Ipswich Rugby League : Senior A Grade Premiers 1910-2009, Compiled by J.E. Christison, 2010, ISBN 9780980607413.
The centenary of the greatest game under the sun : one hundred years of Rugby League in Queensland, Prof. Maxwell Howell, Celebrity Books, 2008.

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[1] ttp://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=1-2250-0-107596-0&sID=21859

[2] Buchan, Jay (12 September 2011). "Brothers' IRL sweep". The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[3] Meaton, P.S. (17 September 2012). "Fassifern's day of glory". The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[4] Buchan, Jay (9 September 2013). "Brothers best IRL club in city". The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[5] "Ipswich Rugby League Grand Final - September 10 2016". YouTube. Phoenix Media. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[6] "RLI Grand Final". Facebook. Phoenix Media. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[7] "RLI Grand Final - Fassifern Bombers vs Norths Tigers". Facebook. Phoenix Media. 7 September 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[8] ttp://websites.sportstg.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=1-2250-0-107596-0&a=CLUBS

Ipswich Rugby League
QRL Division	South East
Representative teams	Ipswich Jets (Queensland Cup team) Ipswich Diggers (QRL rep side)
Clubs	Ipswich Brothers * Fassifern Bombers * Goodna & District Eagles * Karalee Tornadoes * Laidley District Lions * Lowood Tarampa District Stags * Northern Sububs Tigers * Redbank Plains Bears * Rosewood Roosters * Springfield Panthers * Swifts Bluebirds * West End Bulldogs

Rugby League in Queensland
Federation	Queensland Rugby League
Representative Teams	Queensland Maroons Queensland Residents Queensland U-20 Queensland U-18 Queensland U-16 Queensland women's Queensland women's U-18
NRL clubs	Current clubs: Brisbane Broncos Gold Coast Titans North Queensland Cowboys Former Clubs: Gold Coast Giants/Seagulls/Chargers (1988-1998) South Queensland Crushers (1995-1997)
Competitions	State-wide leagues: Queensland Cup Women's Premiership Hastings Deering Colts (U20s) Mal Meninga Cup (U18s) Winfield State League (1982-1995) Cyril Connell Cup (2009-2016) Other leagues: Masters Police Services Primary School Secondary School Universities Women's
Northern Division	Foley Shield Bowen Cairns Mackay Midwest Mount Isa Remote Areas Townsville
Central Division	Regions: Capricorn Region / South West Region / Wide Bay Region 47th Battalion Shield Balonne-Barwon Jr. Border Bundaberg Callide-Dawson Jr. Central Burnett Central Highlands Central West Fraser Coast Gladstone District Northern Districts Rockhampton District Roma District South Burnett Sunshine Coast-Gympie Toowoomba Warwick & District Jr. Western
South-East Division	Bulimba Cup Brisbane Brisbane A-Grade Brisbane Second Division Brisbane Women Ipswich Gold Coast Gold Coast Second Division FOGS Colts (U20's)