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| ground = [[Langlands Park|Totally Workwear Stadium]]
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| ceo = BrianMitch TorpyCook
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In the [[Queensland Cup|Queensland Wizard Cup]] era, the Easts Tigers have made the Grand Final five times although having lost all matches, the first to the [[Redcliffe Dolphins]] in 1997 then losing to the [[Burleigh Bears]] in a memorable extra-time final in 2004. They were defeated again in 2013 by Mackay and the next year by the Northern Pride. 2018 saw the disappointment continue as they lost to the Redcliffe Dolphins.
 
The club is currently led by the president, Keith Philips, and chief executive officer, BrianMitch TorpyCook. In 2008, the year of the centenary of rugby league in Australia, the club celebrated its seventy-fifth anniversary.
 
On 20 January 2011, through BASES Productions, a family run entertainment group. The Easts Tigers began transmission of a fan-service to help boost the profile of the club and its players called TigerTV, in 2012 TigerTV began live broadcasting of entire matches via the internet; TigerTV has been regularly hosting live stream events of the Easts Tigers with Commentators Mike Higgison, [[Warren Boland]], Gavin Payne, and David Wright. On 6 November 2016, TigerTV transitioned to a 24/7 Streaming Channel with Live and Recorded programming streaming continuously, along with replays and highlights of previous years. On 1 May 2018, play by play commentator Mike Higgison died. TigerTV has paid tribute to Higgison for his contributions in the club, and in Rugby League history. His relief and subsequent replacement is David Wright taking place as play by play commentator.
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* Bill Christie
* [[Bob Hagan (rugby league)|Bob Hagan]]
* Arther Henderson]]
* [[Jeff Denman]]
* [[John Lang (Australian rugby league)|John Lang]]
* John Payne