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Rugby League Ipswich
Current season or competition:; 2021 Rugby League Ipswich Season
Sport	Rugby league
Formerly known as	Ipswich Rugby League (IRL)
Instituted	1910
Inaugural season	1910
Number of teams	12
Land	Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Premiers	Ipswich Past Brothers (2022)
Most titles	Ipswich Past Brothers (28 titles)
Website	www.rugbyleagueipswich.com.au
Related competition	Queensland Cup

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The Rugby League Ipswich is a rugby league football competition based in Ipswich, Queensland. It is under the administration of the Queensland Rugby League through the South East Queensland Division, which also administers the Brisbane and Gold Coast competitions.^[1]

Representative team

Selected players from the Ipswich Rugby League, represented Ipswich in a representative side called Combined Ipswich, also called Ipswich Diggers, whose teams compete in the statewide competitions the Cyril Connell Cup and the Mal Meninga Cup.

Ipswich Rugby League Club Teams

The Ipswich Rugby League currently has 12 clubs, for senior and junior. All clubs are in the junior division but not all are in the senior division. ^[2]

The clubs currently in the senior division include:

Brisbane Valley Bulls
Fassifern Bombers
Goodna Eagles
Ipswich Brothers Leprechauns
Ipswich Swift's RLFC Bluebirds
Karalee Tornadoes
North Ipswich Tigers
Rosewood Roosters
West End Bulldogs

These clubs are currently fielding teams just in the junior division, however, some have fielded senior teams in the past:

Lowood Stags
Laidley Lions
Redbank Plains Bears
Springfield Panthers

Previous clubs in the league include the Eastern Suburbs Cobras.

Club	Nickname	Gegründet	Homeground	Suburb	Seniors	Juniors
Brisbane Valley	Bulls	1962	RJ Rashford Recreation Ground	Esk	No	Yes
Fassifern	Bombers	1975	Hayes Oval	Harrisville	Yes	Yes
Goodna	Eagles	1912	Richardson Park	Goodna	Yes	Yes
Ipswich Brothers	Leprechauns	1914	Blue Ribbon Motors Field Wildey St.	Raceview	Yes	Yes
Karalee	Tornadoes	1994	Bluegum Reserve	Karalee	Yes	Yes
Laidley	Lions	1976	Laidley Recreation Reserve	Laidley	Yes	Yes
Lowood	Stags	1991	Lowood Recreational Reserve	Lowood	No	Yes
North Ipswich	Tigers	1971	Keith Sternberg Oval	North Ipswich	Yes	Yes
Redbank Plains	Bears	1986	Redbank Plains Recreational Reserve	Redbank Plains	No	Yes
Rosewood	Roosters	1977	Anzac Oval	Rosewood	Yes	Yes
Springfield	Panthers	1998	Bob Gibbs Park	Springfield	Yes	Yes
Ipswich Swifts	Swifts Bluebirds	1919	Swifts RLFC	Purga	Yes	Yes
West End	Bulldogs	1914	Daniel's Park	Basin Pocket	Yes	Yes

Seasons

Premiership winners

A list of premiers and Grand Final results since 1980.

Season	Grand Final Information				Minor Premiers
Season	Premiers	Score	Runners-up	Bericht	Minor Premiers
1980	North Ipswich Tigers	18-5	Goodna Eagles		North Ipswich Tigers
1981	Booval Swifts	9-7	Goodna Eagles		North Ipswich Tigers
1982	North Ipswich Tigers	18-10	Gatton Hawks		North Ipswich Tigers
1983	Gatton Hawks	32-8	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
1984	Gatton Hawks	13-0	West End Bulldogs
1985	Gatton Hawks	18-14	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns		Goodna Eagles
1986	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	20-8	North Ipswich Tigers		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
1987	North Ipswich Tigers	24-18	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns		North Ipswich Tigers
1988	West End Bulldogs	35-14	Goodna Eagles
1989	Goodna Eagles	20-12	Fassifern Bombers
1990	West End Bulldogs	19-18	Booval Swifts
1991	Booval Swifts	41-16	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns		Booval Swifts
1992	North Ipswich Tigers	24-14	West End Bulldogs		North Ipswich Tigers
1993	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	34-22	Booval Swifts		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
1994	North Ipswich Tigers	44-8	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns		North Ipswich Tigers
1995	North Ipswich Tigers	22-10	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
1996	Booval Swifts	16-12	Redbank Plains
1997	Booval Swifts	38-6	Fassifern Bombers
1998	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	38-10	Booval Swifts		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
1999	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	38-10	Booval Swifts		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
2000	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	17-15	West End Bulldogs		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
2001	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	24-12	Fassifern Bombers		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
2002	Booval Swifts	18-12	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns		Booval Swifts
2003	Goodna Eagles	33-12	Fassifern Bombers		West End Bulldogs
2004	Goodna Eagles	40-24	Booval Swifts		Goodna Eagles
2005	Goodna Eagles	36-18	Booval Swifts		Goodna Eagles
2006	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	32-18	North Ipswich Tigers		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
2007	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	40-16	South Burnett Eagles		Goodna Eagles
2008	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	34-24	Goodna Eagles		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
2009	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	35-22	Goodna Eagles		Goodna Eagles
2010	Booval Swifts	30-18	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns		Booval Swifts
2011	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	4-16	Fassifern Bombers	QT^[3]	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
2012	Fassifern Bombers	30-22	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	QT^[4]	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
2013	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	32-24	Goodna Eagles	QT^[5]	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
2014	North Ipswich Tigers	42-16	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns		Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
2015	North Ipswich Tigers	24-22	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns		Goodna Eagles
2016	Goodna Eagles	30-18	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns	YT^[6]	Goodna Eagles
2017	Goodna Eagles	32-14	Fassifern Bombers	PMH^[7]	Fassifern Bombers
2018	Fassifern Bombers	32-10	North Ipswich Tigers	PMH^[8]
2019	Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns				Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns

References

^ "Overview - Rugby League Ipswich - SportsTG". websites.sportstg.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018.
^ "Club Websites - SportsTG". websites.sportstg.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018.
^ Buchan, Jay (12 September 2011). "Brothers' IRL sweep". The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
^ Meaton, P.S. (17 September 2012). "Fassifern's day of glory". The Courier Mail. The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
^ Buchan, Jay (9 September 2013). "Brothers best IRL club in city". The Courier Mail. The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
^ "Ipswich Rugby League Grand Final - September 10 2016". YouTube. Phoenix Media. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
^ "RLI Grand Final". Facebook. Phoenix Media. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
^ "RLI Grand Final - Fassifern Bombers vs Norths Tigers". Facebook. Phoenix Media. 7 September 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

External links and Sources

Official website
Rugby League Week at State Library of NSW Research and Collections
Ipswich Rugby League : Senior A Grade Premiers 1910-2009, Compiled by J.E. Christison, 2010, ISBN 9780980607413.
The centenary of the greatest game under the sun : one hundred years of Rugby League in Queensland, Prof. Maxwell Howell, Celebrity Books, 2008.

[1] "Overview - Rugby League Ipswich - SportsTG". websites.sportstg.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018.

[2] "Club Websites - SportsTG". websites.sportstg.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018.

[3] Buchan, Jay (12 September 2011). "Brothers' IRL sweep". The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[4] Meaton, P.S. (17 September 2012). "Fassifern's day of glory". The Courier Mail. The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[5] Buchan, Jay (9 September 2013). "Brothers best IRL club in city". The Courier Mail. The Queensland Times. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[6] "Ipswich Rugby League Grand Final - September 10 2016". YouTube. Phoenix Media. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[7] "RLI Grand Final". Facebook. Phoenix Media. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

[8] "RLI Grand Final - Fassifern Bombers vs Norths Tigers". Facebook. Phoenix Media. 7 September 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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 The clubs currently in the senior division include:
+* Brisbane Valley Bulls
 * Fassifern Bombers
+* Goodna Eagles
+* Ipswich Brothers Leprechauns
 * Ipswich Swift's RLFC Bluebirds
+* Karalee Tornadoes
 * North Ipswich Tigers
-* Goodna Eagles
-* West End Bulldogs
-* Ipswich Past Brothers Leprechauns
 * Rosewood Roosters
+* West End Bulldogs
-* Karalee Tornadoes
-* Brisbane Valley Bulls
 These clubs are currently fielding teams just in the junior division, however, some have fielded senior teams in the past:
 * Lowood Stags
 * Laidley Lions
-* Springfield Panthers
 * Redbank Plains Bears
+* Springfield Panthers
-Previous clubs in the league include the [[Eastern Cobras]].
+Previous clubs in the league include the [[Eastern Cobras|Eastern Suburbs Cobras]].
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+| Blue Ribbon Motors Field Wildey St.
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v t e Ipswich Rugby League
QRL Division	South East
Representative teams	Ipswich Jets (Queensland Cup team) Ipswich Diggers (QRL rep side)
Clubs	Ipswich Brothers Fassifern Bombers Goodna & District Eagles Karalee Tornadoes Laidley District Lions Lowood Tarampa District Stags Northern Sububs Tigers Redbank Plains Bears Rosewood Roosters Springfield Panthers Swifts Bluebirds West End Bulldogs
Related articles	Grounds Premiers Records Wooden spooners Queensland Rugby League South East Queensland Division Bulimba Cup (1925-72)

v t e Rugby league in Queensland
Federation	Queensland Rugby League
Representative Teams	Queensland Maroons Queensland women's Queensland Residents Queensland U-20 Queensland U-18 Queensland U-16 Queensland women's U-18
NRL clubs	Current clubs: Brisbane Broncos Dolphins Gold Coast Titans North Queensland Cowboys Former Clubs: Gold Coast Giants/Seagulls/Chargers (1988-1998) South Queensland Crushers (1995-1997)
NRLW clubs	Current clubs: Brisbane Broncos Gold Coast Titans North Queensland Cowboys
Major Competitions	State-wide leagues: Queensland Cup Women's Premiership Hastings Deering Colts (U21s) Mal Meninga Cup (U18s) State League (1982-95) Cyril Connell Cup (2009-16) Former Top-Flight Competition: Brisbane Rugby League premiership Other leagues: Masters Police Services Primary School Secondary School Confraternity Carnival Universitäten Women's
Northern Division	Foley Shield Cairns Mackay Mid West Mount Isa Remote Areas Townsville
Central Division	47th Battalion Shield Capricorn Region Central Highlands Central West Gladstone (defunct) Rockhampton South West Region Border Rivers Roma Toowoomba Western Wide Bay Region Bundaberg Central Burnett Northern Districts South Burnett Sunshine Coast-Gympie
South-East Division	Bulimba Cup (defunct) Brisbane A-Grade Brisbane Second Division Women Ipswich Gold Coast FOGS Colts (Brisbane U20's)
Queensland Cup clubs	Brisbane Tigers Burleigh Bears Central Queensland Capras Ipswich Jets Northern Pride Mackay Cutters Norths Devils PNG Hunters Redcliffe Dolphins Souths Logan Magpies Sunshine Coast Falcons Townsville Blackhawks Tweed Heads Seagulls Western Clydesdales Wynnum Manly Seagulls
Queensland Cup seasons	1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Representative Competitions	State of Origin series Interstate Series (defunct)
Clubs	List of rugby league clubs in Queensland by competition

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International	VIAF
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