Queensland Rugby League
Governing body of rugby league football in Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Queensland Rugby Union.
The Queensland Rugby Football League[5] (QRL[6]) is the governing body for rugby league in Queensland. It is a member of the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARL Commission) and selects the members of the Queensland rugby league team.
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Queensland Rugby League | |
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Founded | 1908, Brisbane, Australia |
Formerly named | Queensland Rugby Association[1] (1908) Queensland Amateur Rugby League[1] (1909–1911) |
Responsibility | Queensland |
Headquarters | Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane[2] |
Key people | John McDonald[3] (Chair) Ben Ikin (from 22 May 2023)[4] (Chief Executive) |
Men's coach | Billy Slater |
Women's coach | Reece Walsh |
Competitions | Queensland Cup FOGS Cup FOGS Colts Challenge Foley Shield Bulimba Cup 47th Battalion Shield |
Website | http://www.qrl.com.au/ |
As of 2 December 2009 |
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The QRL aims to "foster, develop, extend, govern and control Rugby League Football throughout the State of Queensland".[5] Today the QRL administers the rugby league through its regional divisions. It is also responsible for the Queensland Rugby League team. The QRL's headquarters are on Vulture Street, Woolloongabba in Brisbane.[2]