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Souths Rugby
Souths Rugby Club or Souths is an Australian rugby union club based in Brisbane, and the South Brisbane, Queensland, Southern districts area that currently plays in the Queensland Premier Rugby club competition. The club was established in 1948, and since then has produced a host of Queensland Reds, Queensland and Australia national rugby union team, Wallaby rugby players. Queensland Premier Rugby results :''Queensland Premier Rugby'' Premiers, Hospital Cup Premierships (''Hospital Cup'') :''Queensland Premier Rugby'' Runners-up, (''Vince Nicholls Memorial Trophy'') Australian Club Championship results :''Australian Club Championship'' Premiers, Club Championship years :''Australian Club Championship'' Runners-up, Club Championship years Honours Queensland Premier Rugby – Queensland Premier Rugby#Grand Final results, Hospital Cup winners (since 1946), Premiers: (10) Queensland Premier Rugby#Grand Final results, Hospital Cup winners (since 1946), 1958, Quee ...
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Rugby League
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby 13/XIII in non-Anglophone Europe, is a contact sport, full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular Rugby league playing field, field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends. It is one of the Comparison of rugby league and rugby union, two major codes of rugby football, the other being rugby union. It originated in 1895 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, as the result of a History of rugby league#The schism in England, split from the Rugby Football Union (RFU) over the issue of payments to players.Tony Collins, ''Rugby League in Twentieth Century Britain'' (2006), p.3 The rules of the game governed by the new Rugby Football League, Northern Rugby Football Union progressively changed from those of the RFU with the specific aim of producing a faster and more entertaining game to appeal to paying spectators, on whose income the new ...
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Souths may refer to: * South Sydney Rabbitohs, a National Rugby League team * Souths Rugby, a Queensland Premier Rugby team * Souths Logan Magpies, a rugby league team based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane, Australia See also *South (other) South is a cardinal direction or compass point. South or The South may also refer to: Geography * Global South, the developing nations of the world * South (lunar crater) * South (Martian crater) * Southern England ("The South") * Southern Uni ...
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Parramatta Colours
Parramatta (; ) is a suburb (Australia), suburb and major commercial centre in Greater Western Sydney. Parramatta is located approximately west of the Sydney central business district, Sydney CBD, on the banks of the Parramatta River. It is commonly regarded as the secondary central business district of metropolitan Greater Sydney, Sydney. Parramatta is the municipal seat of the Local government areas of New South Wales, local government area of the City of Parramatta and is often regarded as one of the primary centres of the Greater Sydney metropolitan region, along with the Sydney central business district, Sydney CBD, Penrith, New South Wales, Penrith, Campbelltown, New South Wales, Campbelltown, and Liverpool, New South Wales, Liverpool. Parramatta also has a long history as a second administrative centre in the Sydney metropolitan region, playing host to a number of government departments, as well as state and federal courts. It is often colloquially referred to as "Parra" ...
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GPS Colours
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based hyperbolic navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta 31. It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provide geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites. It does not require the user to transmit any data, and operates independently of any telephone or Internet reception, though these technologies can enhance the usefulness of the GPS positioning information. It provides critical positioning capabilities to military, civil, and commercial users around the world. Although the United States government created, controls, and maintains the GPS system, it is freely accessible to anyone with a GPS receiver. Overview The GPS project was started by the U.S. Department of Defense in 1973. The first prototype spacecraft was launched in 1978 and the f ...
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GPS Rugby
GPS Rugby Club, colloquially known as Jeeps, is an Australian rugby union club based at Ashgrove in Brisbane that plays in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition. GPS also participates in the Brisbane Grades and Colts competitions, and in the "Golden Oldies" competition for the over 35's. The club has produced more than fifty Wallabies, including Ben Tune, Daniel Herbert, and Matt Cockbain, and many other representative and professional players. Club names "Jeeps" is derived from "GPS Old Boys", which was adopted as the name of the club in the 1930s. The club traces its origins back to 1887, when the "Past & Present Grammar Club" was formed from teachers, students, and past students of the Brisbane Grammar School (BGS). "Past & Present Grammar" evolved into "Past Grammar", and eventually "BGS Old Boys". The "BGS Old Boys" became "GPS Old Boys" when broadening the membership base in 1931, as players were sought from other Great Public Schools (GPS). Jeeps has no forma ...
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Easts Tigers Rugby Union
Easts Rugby Union Club, known as Tigers. Easts draws players mainly from Altar boys and Southern suburbs of Brisbane, ranging from West End, Queensland, West End to Capalaba, Queensland, Capalaba, and south to Mt Gravatt, Queensland, Mt Gravatt. The club's home ground is Bottomley Park at Coorparoo, Queensland, Coorparoo. The junior club boasts over 1000 players ranging from Tiger Cubs, Under 6 to Under 17. The club was founded in 1947 and has won the Hospital Cup for the Queensland Premiership five times. History The history of Easts Rugby Union Club began in 1947 with the formation of a team of past students from Brisbane State High School. The club assumed the name Eastern Districts at the suggestion of the Queensland Rugby Union, QRU in 1949. Easts Rugby Union was incorporated as a not-for-profit association in the early 2010s. Easts played in lower grade competitions in Brisbane before being promoted to first grade in 1950. The club's first Premiership came in 1997, 50 ...
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Easts may refer to: *Sydney Roosters, an Australian rugby league football team in the NRL, formerly known as "Eastern Suburbs" or "Easts" for short. *Eastern Suburbs Tigers, an Australian rugby league football club *Eastern Suburbs AFC, a New Zealand Association Football (soccer) club *Easts Tigers Rugby Union, a rugby union club in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia See also

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Sunnybank Rugby
Sunnybank Rugby Union Club is an Australian rugby union club based in the Brisbane suburb of Sunnybank, Queensland, currently competing in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition. It was established in 1969 and has won three premierships since it entered. History Sunnybank Rugby Union Club was founded in 1969 as a junior rugby union club, in the southern Brisbane suburb of Sunnybank. As a junior club, it was founded on the principle that any boy, no matter how good or bad a rugby player he was, would get a game. And so it remains in the ranks of the junior players at Sunnybank, however the word "boy" has been changed to "child". In its first year, the club fielded an Under 8s team coached by Bill Horsley and an Under 11s side coached by Graeme Page. The club played their home games at Sunnybank State High School, until 1974, when the club moved to its present home ground of Biggs Field in the nearby Brisbane suburb of Macgregor. The Sunnybank High School colours of black, ...
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Sunnybank may refer to: Places England * The Sunny Bank area of Bury, Greater Manchester is sometimes incorrectly written as Sunnybank * The Sunnybank Nature Reserve in Sheffield Australia * Sunnybank, a suburb of Brisbane * The electoral district of Sunnybank in Brisbane * Sunnybank, a former town that was absorbed into Brisbane * Sunnybank, an area of Aberdeen United States * Sunnybank, a historic home in Hot Springs, North Carolina * Sunnybank Kennels, founded by writer and dog breeder Albert Payson Terhune in Wayne, New Jersey Wayne is a Township (New Jersey), township in Passaic County, New Jersey, Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Home to William Paterson University and located less than from Midtown Manhattan, the township is a bedroom suburb of New ...
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Wests Rugby
Wests Rugby Union Club or Wests is an Australian rugby union club, based in Toowong, Queensland, Toowong, that competes in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition. The bulk of Wests' players are drawn from the western suburbs of Brisbane where local rivals GPS Rugby, GPS and University of Queensland Rugby Club, University, only a few suburbs away, also compete for players. Wests also draw from Ipswich, Queensland, Ipswich and Springfield, Queensland, Springfield. Wests is one of the smaller Premier Rugby clubs in terms of player numbers, but it has achieved a share of success in the competition, winning premierships in 1977, 1985, 2006, and 2022. Their theme song is based on "Take Me Home, Country Roads". History Wests Rugby Union Club was founded in 1951 and only fielded one team, but went on to win the reserve grade competition in that first season. Player numbers increased in following years and the club was promoted to the first grade competition in 1955. The Bulldog ...
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Wests may refer to: *Wests (drink), a New Zealand beverage manufacturer *Wests Panthers, an Australian rugby league football club based in Brisbane Western Suburbs *Wests Tigers, an Australian rugby league team in the NRL, from Inner West and Western Sydney *Western Suburbs Magpies The Western Suburbs Magpies (legal name: Western Suburbs District Rugby League Football Club Ltd) is an Australian rugby league football club based in the western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. Formed in 1908, Wests, as the club is commonly ..., an Australian rugby league football club based in Sydney's Western Suburbs * Western Suburbs Rosellas, an Australian rugby league football club based in Newcastle's Western Suburbs See also * West (other) * Western (other) * {{disambig ...
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Brothers Old Boys
Brothers Rugby Club (formally Brothers Old Boys) is an Australian rugby union club based in Brisbane, Queensland. The name alludes to its beginnings as a rugby club founded by alumni of schools established by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. Brothers competes in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition against nine of the state's best Rugby Union clubs. The club was established in 1905 and has won 30 'A' Grade premierships. They have produced 272 Queensland Reds, Queensland and 96 Internationals including 83 Australia national rugby union team, Wallaby players over the last century. The club is located at Crosby Park, Albion, Queensland, Albion where it has a clubhouse, two canteens and the use of two illuminated fields. History First golden era The Brothers Old Boys Rugby Union Club was formed at a meeting held in 1905 by members of the Christian Brothers Old Boys Association who were predominately old boys of St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, Gregory Terrace, St J ...
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