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{{update|the 2018 edition of the competition|date=May 2021}}
{{update|the current status of the competition|date=July 2021}}
{{Infobox sports league
| title = Brisbane Global 10s
| logo = Brisbane Global Rugby Tens logo.png
| pixels =
| caption =
| founded = {{start date and age|df=y|2017||}}
| current_season = <!--2016 Brisbane Global Rugby Tens-->
| sport = Rugby 10s
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| venue = [[Suncorp Stadium]]
| champion =
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The '''Global 10s''' is a [[rugby tens]] tournament held during February each year in Brisbane at [[Suncorp Stadium]]. It is hosted by [[Duco Events]] and the [[Queensland Rugby Union]]. The inaugural tournament was held in 2017.<ref name= smh-2016/><ref name= cm-2016/>
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The [[Super Rugby franchise areas|Super Rugby teams]] from Australia and New Zealand take part in the tournament each year with other teams from around the world also invited.<ref name= smh-2016 /> For the [[2017 Brisbane Global Rugby Tens|2017 tournament]], [[RC Toulonnais]], [[Blue Bulls]], [[Manu Samoa]], and the [[Panasonic Wild Knights]] were invited.<ref name= smh-2016 />
The teams compete for a grand prize of $250,000 AUD over two days, first playing in group stages before entering finals.<ref name= smh-2016 /> Between 300 and 400 players attend each event.<ref name= smh-2016 /><ref name=fox-2016/> A 'legend wildcard', is allocated to each team allowing a former star player to join their match day squads.<ref name= cm-latham-2016/>
The tournament provides a small economic boost to Queensland through tourism and [[consumer spending]].<ref name=sun-coast-2016/>
[[File:Suncorp-Stadium-Milton-Queensland.jpg|thumb|306x306px|Suncorp Stadium from street view.]]
== Overview ==
{{main|Rugby tens}}
A Tens game lasts 20 minutes with 10 minutes for each half, except for the final, which lasts 30 minutes with 15 minutes for each half. After a try is scored, 40 seconds is then allocated for a drop goal.
== Venue ==
==Winners==
===Men===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2" style="width:3.5em;"| Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:2.1em;"| No. of Teams
| rowspan="5"|<!-- increment when adding row-->
! colspan="3"| Final
| rowspan="5"|<!-- increment when adding row-->
! colspan="2" rowspan=2| Semi-finalists
|- style=
!style="width:10.5em;"| Winner
!style="width:3.5em;" | Score
!style="width:10.5em;"| Runner-up
|-style="line-height:0px;"
| colspan=2| || ||colspan=2| ||style="width:8.5em;| ||style="width:8.5em;"|
|-
| [[2017 Brisbane Global Rugby Tens|2017]]
| 14
| align=right| '''[[Chiefs (rugby union)|Chiefs]]''' {{flagdeco|NZL}}
| 12–5
| align=left| {{flagdeco|NZL}} [[Crusaders (rugby union)|Crusaders]]
| align=left width=100| {{flagdeco|RSA}} [[Blue Bulls]]
| align=left width=100| {{flagdeco|NZL}} [[Hurricanes (rugby union)|Hurricanes]]
|- style="background: #D0E6FF;"
| [[2018 Brisbane Global Rugby Tens|2018]]
| 12
| align=right| '''[[Blues (Super Rugby)|Blues]]''' {{flagdeco|NZL}}
| 10–7
| align=left| {{flagdeco|NZL}} [[Hurricanes (rugby union)|Hurricanes]]
| align=left| {{flagdeco|AUS}} [[Queensland Reds|Reds]]
| align=left| {{flagdeco|NZL}} [[Crusaders (rugby union)|Crusaders]]
|- style="background: #D0E6FF;"|}
|}
===Women===
First contested in 2018.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2" style="width:3.5em;"| Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:2.1em;"| No. of Teams
| rowspan="4"|<!-- increment when adding row-->
! colspan="3"| Final
| rowspan="4"|<!-- increment when adding row-->
! colspan="2"| Placings
|- style=
!style="width:10.5em;"| Winner
!style="width:3.5em;" | Score
!style="width:10.5em;"| Runner-up
!style="width:10.5em;"| Third
!style="width:10.5em;"| Fourth
|-style="line-height:0px;"
| colspan=2| || ||colspan=2| ||style="width:8.5em;| ||style="width:8.5em;"|
|-
| [[2018 Brisbane Global Rugby Tens|2018]]
| 4
| align=right| '''[[Queensland Reds|Reds]]''' {{flagdeco|AUS}}
| 10–5
| align=left| {{flagdeco|AUS}} [[New South Wales Waratahs|Watatahs]]
| align=left| {{flagdeco|AUS}} [[ACT Brumbies|Brumbies]]
| align=left| {{flagdeco|AUS}} [[Melbourne Rebels|Rebels]]
|- style="background: #D0E6FF;"|}
|}
==References==
{{reflist
<ref name= smh-2016>{{Cite news
|url=http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/union-news/super-rugby-10s-global-tournament-bound-for-brisbane-20160709-gq29r5.html
|title=Super tens: Pre-season comp to fly
|last=Napier|first=Liam
|date=9 July 2016
|newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald
|access-date=15 November 2016
}}</ref>
<ref name= cm-2016>{{Cite web
|url=http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/rugby/suncorp-stadium-to-host-new-global-10s-tournament-rugbys-version-of-nrls-auckland-nines/news-story/eded3d61c27d31ede4f5bcd865420ffd?nk=7f8119f3799db6db91a4521ab1666254-1479252379
|title=Suncorp Stadium to host new Global 10s tournament, rugby's version of NRL's Auckland Nines
|website=www.couriermail.com.au
|access-date=15 November 2016
}}</ref>
<ref name=fox-2016>{{Cite web
|url=http://www.foxsports.com.au/rugby/brisbane-global-tens-to-give-rugby-highprofile-summer-springboard-ahead-of-super-rugby/news-story/0371aa9612112cbbcfb6644bbe598094
|title=Brisbane Global Tens to give rugby high-profile summer springboard ahead of Super Rugby, Toulon, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
|date=4 August 2016
|website=Fox Sports
|access-date=16 November 2016
}}</ref>
<ref name= cm-latham-2016>{{Cite news
|url=http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/rugby/queensland-reds/queensland-reds-target-latham-as-global-tens-wildcard/news-story/80a33434beff6915d2346e86a37c10fd?nk=7f8119f3799db6db91a4521ab1666254-1479349610
|title=Reds target wildcard Latham
|access-date=17 November 2016
}}</ref>
<ref name=sun-coast-2016>{{Cite web
|url=https://mysunshinecoast.com.au/news/news-display/rugby-heaven-set-to-descend-on-brisbane,46618
|title=Rugby heaven set to descend on Brisbane
|website=My Sunshine Coast
|access-date=16 November 2016
}}</ref>
}}
==External links==
* {{Official website|http://brisbaneglobaltens.com/}}
{{Rugby union in Australia}}
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