Queensland Rugby League Central Division
The Central Division of the Queensland Rugby League is responsible for the promotion, administration and facilitation of rugby league throughout most of regional Queensland. Regional areas include the Darling Downs, Wide Bay–Burnett, the South West, the Central West, and Fitzroy & Mackay.
The Division was formed in 2010 as part of an amalgamation between the then Central, South West and Wide Bay divisions. Shortly after the amalgamation three Regions of Central Rugby League were established. The Division's three Region's are the Capricorn Region responsible for the former Central Division, the South West Region responsible for the former South West Division, and the Wide Bay Region responsible for the former Wide Bay Division.
[47th Battalion Shield]
- Bundaberg
- Central Highlands
- Gladstone
- Northern Wide Bay
- Rockhampton
- South West Country
- Sunshine Coast
- Toowoomba
- Bundaberg
- Central Highlands
- Gladstone
- Rockhampton
- Qld Outback
- South Burnett
- Bundaberg
- Capras
- Mustangs
- Sunshine Coast
Carnival Compertition Rules
Period of Play:
- Each match will be played in 2 × 25 minute halves with NO time off for injuries.
- The referee may signal time off in the last 10 minutes of the 2nd half at his or her discretion.
- A half-time break of 10 minutes will be allowed for all matches.
- All competing squads will comprise a maximum of 25 people, including no more than 20 players.
- All 20 players may play in any match on an unlimited interchange basis.
- To be eligible to play at the Carnival, a player must have played in at least 1 Local League fixture match in the current season.
- Any player whose name has appeared on the Match Report sheet for more than three Queensland Cup matches in the current season is ineligible to play at the Carnival.
- Each team must complete a Match Report sheet for each match it participates in.
- A player must play in the same jersey number as the program in every match irrespective of position played..
- An interchange player must report to a Touch Judge and must not enter the field of play until such time as the player he is interchanging has left the field.
- Points will be awarded for each match as follows
- Win = 3 points
- Draw = 1½ points
- Loss = 0 points
- Most points scored 1st half = 1 point
- Most points scored 2nd half = 1 point
- If a match is cancelled, each team will be awarded 2½ points.
- Most wins, then
- Points For and Against, then
- Most tries scored, then
- Least penalties incurred
- All matches will be played in accordance with the International Laws of the Game, the ARL On-Field Policy, and any other such Rules as might apply.
- Player misconduct during the course of the Carnival will be dealt with forthwith by a Judiciary Tribunal comprising 3 independent persons. QRL Rules 33-64 apply except that the time limitations stated in Rules 44 and 45 shall be suspended.
Capricorn Region
The Region's boundaries take in Miriam Vale and Gladstone to the south, out to Winton in the west and north to Moranbah. There are 3150 players in this region, playing for 25 senior clubs and 32 junior clubs. The Division has four senior Local Leagues. Additionally, Central Region club, Moura, played in the Central Burnett competition until recently becoming defunct. Another Club, Tambo, plays in the Western League competition in the South West Region.
Notice: The names listed in the brackets above represent the league the player was from and not the club the player was from. No Coach or Captain was named. Had to play at senior level.
Rockhampton competitions
Gladstone competitions
The Gladstone District Rugby League is a rugby league competition which currently dormant. Its most recent season of competition was 2017 for Inter City Womens, 2016 for Reserve Grade, and 2015 for A-Grade & Under 20s. Today the Rockhampton Senior Local Rugby League incorporates many of the former GDRL clubs before their final season, with A-Grade & Under 20s since 2016, Reserve Grade since 2017, and Inter City Womens since 2018.Gladstone District Junior Rugby League
Colours | Club | Home ground |
Biloela Panthers | Biloela | |
Calliope Roosters | Liz Cunningham Park | |
Gladstone Past Brothers | Briffney Creek Fields | |
Gladstone Valleys Diehards | Valleys Grounds | |
Gladstone Wallabys | Albion Park | |
Tannum/Boyne Seagulls | Dennis Park |
To Be Updated
[Callide-Dawson Junior Rugby League]
Central Highlands Rugby League">Central Highlands Rugby League (Queensland)">Central Highlands Rugby League
Noticeable Defunct Clubs: Alpha Brumbies ; Bunyip ; Capella Roadrunners ; Emerald Cowboys; Gemfields Giants ; Peak Downs Pirates, Tieri. Emerald won premierships in 1998 & 2001. Emerald Seagulls won a premiership in 1996.A Grade Premiers Central Highlands Senior RL
2019 Dysart Bulls 55 Def Bluff Rabbitohs
2018 Blackwater Crushers def Bluff Rabbitohs
YEAR | TEAM | DEFEATED |
2017 | Middlemount Panthers/Clermont Bears Ladies | Bluff Rabbitiohs/Blackwater Crushettes |
2016 | Emerald Tigers/Emerald Tigers Ladies | Middlemount Panthers/Clermont Bears Ladies |
2015 | Bluff Rabbitohs/Clermont Bears Ladies | Clermont Bears/Emerald Tigers Ladies |
2014 | Clermont Bears/Emerald Tigers Ladies | Bluff Rabbitohs/Clermont Bears Ladies |
2013 | Clermont Bears | Emerald Tigers |
2012 | Peak Downs Pirates | Clermont Bears |
2011 | Peak Downs Pirates | Dysart Bulls |
2008 | Emerald Tigers | Peak Downs Pirates |
2007 | Clermont Bears | Emerald Tigers |
2003 | Emerald Tigers | Emerald Cowboys |
2002 | Emerald Tigers | Middlemount Panthers |
1998 | Emerald Tigers | Blackwater Crushers |
- JIM GALLAGHER MEDAL RECIPIENTS
2018 Brodee Barrett Clermont Bears
YEAR | NAME | TEAM |
2017 | Ray Ebsworth | Springsure Mountain Men |
2016 | Jared Owens | Springsure Mountain Men |
2015 | Peter McLaughlin | Bluff Rabbitohs |
2014 | Brad Gorman | Blackwater Crushers |
2013 | Nick Deaves | Clermont Bears |
2012 | Todd Williams | Emerald Cowboys |
2011 | Logan Sullivan | Dysart Bulls |
2010 | Ryan Douglas | Emerald Tigers |
2009 | Mitch Wyatte | Peak Downs Pirates |
2008 | Mitch Wyatte | Peak Downs Pirates |
2007 | Clayton Humphreys | Clermont Bears |
2006 | Brendon Finger | Clermont Bears |
2005 | Jason Randell | Middlemount Panthers |
2004 | Steven Henderson | Middlemount Panthers |
2003 | Travis Ness | Emerald Tigers |
2002 | Kurt Sullivan | Peak Downs Pirates |
2001 | Greg Dann | Middlemount Panthers |
2000 | Fabian Colley | Middlemount Panthers |
1999 | Craig Baguley | Middlemount Panthers |
1998 | Terry Benson | Dysart Bulls |
1997 | Tony Caffrey | Emerald Cowboys |
1996 | Steven Bell | Emerald Seagulls |
1995 | Jason Jackson | Gemfields Giants |
1994 | Scott Sewell | Emerald Tigers |
1993 | Phil Jarvis | Peak Downs Pirates |
2019
2018
2017 Miranda Davidson Blackwater Crushers
2016 Kelsie Parter Emerald Tigers
2015 Elle Waters Clermont Bears
2014 Elle Stitt Clermont Bears
Central Highlands Junior Rugby League
Colours | Club | Home ground |
Blackwater Crushers | Blackwater | |
Clermont Bears | Clermont | |
Dysart Bulls | Dysart | |
Emerald Brothers Cowboys | Emerald | |
Emerald Tigers | Emerald | |
Gemfields Giants | The Gemfields | |
Middlemount Panthers | Middlemount | |
Peak Downs Pirates | Peak Downs | |
Springsure Mountain Men | Springsure |
Noticeable Defunct Clubs: Moranbah Miners.
[Central West Rugby League]
Central West Junior Rugby LeagueColours | Club | Home ground |
Barcaldine Sand Goannas | Barcaldine | |
Blackall Magpies | Blackall | |
Longreach Thomson Tigers | Longreach | |
Winton Diamantina Devils | Winton |
South West Region
The South West Region of the Queensland Rugby League Central Division is responsible for administering the game of rugby league in the Southern area of Queensland under the QRL. Formally known as the South West Division until 2010 when it was amalgamated with the Central & Wide Bay divisions to form the current Central Division.It is also responsible for the Toowoomba Clydesdales team who use to compete in the Queensland Cup, and the Toowoomba Fillies women's Rugby League team. The representative side, South West Mustangs, currently wear Blue, Gold and White jerseys.
Notice: The names listed in the brackets above represent the league the player was from and not the club the player was from. No Captain was named.
[Balonne-Barwon Junior Rugby League]
- Dirranbandi
- Lightning Ridge
- Mungindi
- St George
[Border Rugby League]
- Goondiwindi
- Inglewood
- Killarney
- Stanthorpe
- Texas
- Wallangarra
- Warwick
[Roma District Rugby League]
- Chinchilla Bulldogs
- Roma Cities Gladiators
- Miles Devils
- Mitchell Magpies
- St George Dragons
- Wallumbilla-Surat Red Bulls
- Taroom-Wandoan battlers
[Toowoomba Rugby League]
- Brothers
- Dalby Diehards
- Gatton
- Goondiwindi
- Highfields
- Oakey
- Pittsworth
- Souths
- Valleys
- Warwick
- Wattles
- All Whites
- Dalby Devils
- Gatton
- Newtown
- Oakey
- Pittsworth
- Southern Suburbs
- Toowoomba Valleys
- Highfields & District
[Warwick & District Junior Rugby League]
- Border Bears
- Collegians
- Eastern Suburbs
- Goondiwindi
- Inglewood
- Millmerran
- Stanthorpe
- Wattles
[Western Rugby League]
- Augathella
- Charleville
- Cunnamulla
- Quilpie
- Augathella
- Charleville
- Cunnamulla
- Quilpie
Wide Bay Region
The Wide Bay Bulls had previously represented the division in the 1980s and 1990s in the Winfield State League. At that time they wore Mustard and Dark Brown jerseys. They currently wear Red, Black and White jerseys.
Notice: The names listed in the brackets above represent the league the player was from and not the club the player was from.
[Bundaberg Rugby League]
- Bargara Stingers
- Cherbourg Hornets
Colours | Club | Established | Home ground | No. of A-Grade Premierships | A-Grade Premiership Years |
Across the Waves Tigers | ? | Bundaberg | ? | 2007, 2018 | |
Bundaberg Brothers | ? | Bundaberg | ? | 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2017 | |
Eastern Suburbs Magpies | ? | Bundaberg | ? | 1999, 2001, 2005 | |
Hervey Bay Seagulls | ? | Hervey Bay | ? | 2015 | |
Isis Devils | ? | Childers | ? | - | |
Western Suburbs Panthers | ? | Bundaberg | ? | 1989, 1996, 1997, 2006, 2013 |
Bundaberg Junior Rugby League
Colours | Club | Home ground |
Across the Waves Tigers | Bundaberg | |
Agnes Water Marlins | Discovery Coast Sports Ground | |
Bundaberg Brothers | Bundaberg | |
Burnett Sea Eagles | Burnett Heads | |
Childers Devils | Childers | |
Eastern Suburbs Magpies | Bundaberg | |
Hervey Bay Seagulls | Hervey Bay | |
Western Suburbs Panthers | Bundaberg |
- Wallaroos won Bundaberg A-Grade premierships in 2003 and 2009.
[Central Burnett Rugby League]
- Blackbutt-Yarraman Timbertowners
- Cherbourg Hornets
- Eidsvold Eagles
- Gayndah Gladiators
- Kingaroy Red Ants
- Mundubbera Tigers
- Murgon Mustangs
- Nanango Stags
- Theodore Roosters
- Wondai-Proston Wolves
[Fraser Coast Rugby League]
Colours | Club | Home ground |
Burrum District Miners | Hervey Bay | |
Maryborough Brothers | Maryborough | |
Rover Saints | Maryborough | |
Wallaroos | Maryborough |
[Northern Districts Rugby League]
- Biggenden won the 2006 and 2007 A-Grade premierships.
- Miriam Vale and South Kolan contested the 2015 Grand Final
[South Burnett Rugby League]
Colours | Club | Home ground |
Blackbutt-Yarraman Timbertowners | Blackbutt | |
Cherbourg Hornets | Cherbourg | |
Kingaroy Red Ants | Kingaroy | |
Murgon Mustangs | Murgon | |
Nanango Stags | Nanango | |
Wondai-Proston Wolves | Wondai / Proston |
[Sunshine Coast-Gympie Rugby League]
- Beachmere Pelicans
- Beerwah Bulldogs
- Bribie Island Warrigals
- Caboolture Snakes
- Caloundra Sharks
- Gympie Cooloola
- Kawana Dolphins
- Kilcoy Yowies
- Maroochydore Swans
- Mary Valley Stags
- Nambour Crushers
- Noosa Pirates
- Beachmere Pelicans
- Beerwah & District Bulldogs
- Bribie Island & District
- Caboolture Snakes
- Caloundra Sharks
- Coolum Beach Colts
- Gympie Devils
- Kawana Dolphins
- Maroochydore Swans
- Nambour Crushers
- Noosa District Pirates
- Palmwoods Western District
- Stanley Rivers JRLFC
Major Venues
- Browne Park Rockhampton
- Clive Berghofer Stadium Toowoomba
- Marley Brown Oval Gladstone
- Salter Oval Bundaberg
- Sunshine Coast Stadium Kawana Waters