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The Townsville District Rugby League (TDRL) is a rugby league football competition in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The competition is run under the Queensland Rugby League, and features nine clubs, who contest a Premiership season across four senior men's and one senior women's grade from April until August.[1]
Sport | Rugby league |
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Instituted | 1920s |
Number of teams | 9 |
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Website | www.qrl.com.au Rugby League Townsville & District |
The local representative team in the Queensland Cup is the Townsville Blackhawks, who play at Jack Manski Oval. Junior squads are nicknamed the Townsville Stingers, which was also the name of the former representative team in the Queensland Cup. RLTD selects representative teams to compete in the yearly Foley Shield and Mal Meninga Cup (Under 18's) state league as the Townsville Stingers/Townsville Blackhawks.[2]
The Townsville & District Rugby League runs an eight club senior competition comprising four men's grades:
Townsville & District Rugby League[3] | ||||
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Club | City | Home ground(s) | No. of A-Grade
Premierships |
A-Grade
Premiership Years |
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Bowen | Denison Park | ||
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Townsville | Jack Manski Oval | ||
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Ayr | Rugby Park | ||
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Townsville | Townsville Sports Reserve | ||
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Charters Towers | Bill Lewis Oval | ||
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Ingham | Artie Gofton Oval | ||
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Townsville | Peggy Banfield Park | ||
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Townsville | Ross River Sports Ground | ||
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Townsville | Neil Stewart Park |
Year | Premiers | Score | Runners-Up | Venue |
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2020 | Season Cancelled due to COVID-19 | N/A | ||
2021 | ![]() |
32 – 0 | ![]() |
Townsville Sports Reserve |
2022 | ![]() |
24 – 14 | ![]() |
Townsville Sports Reserve |
Source:[4]
The Townsville & District Junior Rugby League (the Kangaroos) runs a ten club juniors competitions with grades ranging from under 6's to under 18's.[5] Townsville's juniors competed in the Cyril Connell Cup state league formerly as the Townsville Stingers, but now go by Mendi Townsville & Districts Blackhawks.
The TDJRL clubs are shown below.
Townsville District JRL clubs[3] |
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