Gold Coast Rugby League

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Gold Coast Rugby League
Current season or competition:
2013 Gold Coast Rugby League season
Sport Rugby league football
Instituted 1996
Number of teams 18
Country Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Premiers Burleigh Bears (2012)
Most titles Southport Tigers (3 titles)
Related competition Queensland Cup

The Gold Coast Rugby League (also known as the Kevin Bycroft Cup) is a rugby league football competition based on the Gold Coast, Queensland. It is under the administration of the Queensland Rugby League through the South East Queensland Division, which also administers the Brisbane and Ipswich competitions.

The GCRL consists of ten clubs,[1] competing in three senior leagues; A-Grade, Reserves and Colts (under-19s). The Gold Coast Junior Rugby League was formed in 1976 and consists of seventeen clubs,[2] competing in multiple age groups from under-7s to under-17s.

Representative team

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See also: Gold Coast Vikings

The Gold Coast Vikings are the representative Gold Coast team. Vikings teams compete in the statewide Cyril Connell Cup and Mal Meninga Cup competitions.

The Gold Coast Rugby League has previously entered sides in the Queensland Cup and in the Winfield State League as the Vikings. They participated in the Queensland Cup in 1998 only and in the Winfield State League from the first season (1982) to the last season (1995). Gold Coast also made one appearance in the Amco Cup.

Seasons

Premiership winners

Clubs

The GCRL currently has 18 clubs, for senior and junior. All clubs are in the junior division but not all for the senior division.[3][4]

Colours Club Founded Homeground Suburb Seniors Juniors
     Light blue,      white
 Beaudesert Kingfishers 1962 R.S. Willis Park Beaudesert No Yes
     Red,      Green
 Bilambil Jets 1923 Bilambil Sports Complex Bilambil Yes Yes
     Maroon,      white
 Burleigh Bears 1934 Pizzey Park Miami Yes Yes
Coomera Cutters 2012 Coomera Sports Park Coomera No Yes
     Green,      gold
 Cudgen Hornets 1950 Ned Byrne Field Kingscliff Yes Yes
     Red,      white
 Currumbin Eagles 1976 Merv Craig Sporting Complex Currumbin Waters Yes Yes
     Gold,      green
 Helensvale Hornets 1991 Robert Dalley Park Helensvale No Yes
Jimboomba Thunder 2003 Jimboomba Park Jimboomba No Yes
Mudgeeraba Redbacks 1992 Firth Park Mudgeeraba No Yes
Nerang Roosters 1977 Glennon Park Nerang Yes Yes
Ormeau Shearers 1999 Ormeau Oval Ormeau Yes Yes
Parkwood Sharks 1976 Musgrave Sports Park Parkwood Yes Yes
Robina Raptors 2005 Station Reserve Robina No Yes
     Blue,      red,      white
 Runaway Bay Seagulls 1979 Bycroft Oval Runaway Bay Yes Yes
South Tweed RLFC 2012 Les Burger Fields South Tweed Yes Yes
     Orange,      black
 Southport Tigers 1931 Owen Park Southport Yes Yes
     Blue,      white
 Tugun Seahawks 1978 Betty Diamond Complex Tugun Yes Yes
Tweed Coast Raiders 1980 Les Burger Fields Cabarita Yes Yes

See also

References

  1. ↑ Sporting PulseGold Coast Senior Rugby League Home Pageretrieved 17 December 2007
  2. ↑ Sporting PulseGold Coast Junior Rugby League Home Pageretrieved 17 December 2007
  3. ↑ http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=7-2284-0-0-0&a=CLUBS
  4. ↑ http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=0-2249-0-0-0&a=CLUBS

External links

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