Toowoomba Rugby League Explained

Toowoomba Rugby League
Founded:1919
Inaugural:1919
Ceotag:Operations manager
Teams:12
Country:Australia
Championtag:Premiers
Champion: Wattles Warriors
Most Champs: Valleys Roosters
Count:35
Website:TRL at SportsTG

The Toowoomba Rugby League is a competition involving football clubs from the city of Toowoomba and surrounding towns and districts.
It is run under the auspices of Queensland Rugby League Central Division.

Clubs

All the clubs with A-Grade sides also field Reserve Grade sides.

Toowoomba Rugby League
ColoursClubCityHome ground(s)No. of A-GradePremiershipsA-GradePremiership Years
Dalby DevilsDalbyDalby Leagues Club, Dalby12017
Gatton HawksGattonCahill Park Sporting Complex, Gatton21989, 2014
Goondiwindi BoarsGoondiwindiGilbert Oval, Goondiwindi22005, 2021
Highfields EaglesToowoombaKuhls Road Oval, Toowoomba0None
Newtown LionsToowoombaJack Martin Centre, Toowoomba31983, 1985, 2002
Oakey BearsOakeyOakey Rugby League Fields41980, 1994, 1998–99
Pittsworth DanesPittsworthPittsworth Rugby League Oval21986, 2016
Southern Suburbs TigersToowoombaGold Park, Toowoomba11996
Brothers ToowoombaToowoombaGlenholme Park, Toowoomba61990-91, 1995, 2000–01, 2012
Toowoomba Valleys RoostersToowoombaJohn McDonald Sports Complex, Toowoomba101984, 1992, 2006–11, 2018–19
Warwick CowboysWarwickCollegians Junior Rugby League Oval, Warwick21987-88
Wattles WarriorsToowoombaPlatz Oval, Toowoomba41997, 2014–15, 2022

Toowoomba Rugby League Grand Final results (1980-present)

Grand Final results compiled from scores published in the Rugby League Week.

SeasonGrand Final InformationMinor Premiers
PremiersScoreRunners-upReport
align=center 1980 Oakey Bearsalign=center 28–2 Millmerran Rams
align=center 1981 Millmerran Ramsalign=center 25–7 Valleys Roosters
align=center 1982 Millmerran Ramsalign=center 13–10 Valleys Roosters
align=center 1983 Newtown Lionsalign=center 38–20 Wattles Warriors
align=center 1984 Valleys Roostersalign=center 19–14 Oakey Bears
align=center 1985 Newtown Lionsalign=center 18–8 Toowoomba All Whites Newtown Lions
align=center 1986 Pittsworth Danesalign=center 17–6 Souths Tigers Pittsworth Danes
align=center 1987 Warwick Cowboysalign=center 12–10 Pittsworth Danes Warwick Cowboys
align=center 1988 Warwick Cowboysalign=center 30–12 Toowoomba All Whites
align=center 1989 Gatton Hawksalign=center 30–18 Toowoomba All Whites Millmerran Rams
align=center 1990 Toowoomba All Whitesalign=center 18–10 Souths Tigers
align=center 1991 Toowoomba All Whitesalign=center 24–22 Valleys Roosters Oakey Bears
align=center 1992 Valleys Roostersalign=center 26–23 Newtown Lions Valleys Roosters
align=center 1993 Toowoomba All Whitesalign=center 26–23 Oakey Bears Wattles Warriors
align=center 1994 Oakey Bearsalign=center 24–18 Toowoomba All Whites
align=center 1995 Toowoomba All Whitesalign=center 36–20 Oakey Bears
align=center 1996 Souths Tigersalign=center 12–10 Dalby Diehards Valleys Roosters
align=center 1997 Wattles Warriorsalign=center 42–8 Newtown Lions Wattles Warriors
align=center 1998 Oakey Bearsalign=center 39–16 Wattles Warriors Oakey Bears
align=center 1999 Oakey Bearsalign=center 34–16 Warwick Cowboys
align=center 2000 Toowoomba All Whitesalign=center 24–6 Inglewood Roosters Goondiwindi Boars
align=center 2001 Toowoomba All Whitesalign=center 20–18 Valleys Roosters
align=center 2002 Newtown Lionsalign=center 30–18 Valleys Roosters
align=center 2003 Brisbane Broncos Coltsalign=center 34–26 Valleys RoostersABC[1] Valleys Roosters
align=center 2004 Pittsworth Danesalign=center – Goondiwindi Boars Goondiwindi Boars
align=center 2005 Goondiwindi Boarsalign=center 36–24 Toowoomba Brothers LeprechaunsSTG[2] Goondiwindi Boars
align=center 2006 Valleys Roostersalign=center 24–14 Toowoomba Brothers Leprechauns Valleys Roosters
align=center 2007 Valleys Roostersalign=center 42–18 Toowoomba Brothers Leprechauns Valleys Roosters
align=center 2008 Valleys Roostersalign=center 68–16 Newtown Lions Valleys Roosters
align=center 2009 Valleys Roostersalign=center 18–16 Toowoomba Brothers LeprechaunsSTG[3] Valleys Roosters
align=center 2010 Valleys Roostersalign=center 34–16 Dalby Diehards Dalby Diehards
align=center 2011 Valleys Roostersalign=center 37–30 Oakey BearsTC[4] Oakey Bears
align=center 2012 Toowoomba Brothers Leprechaunsalign=center – Souths TigersQT[5] TC[6] Valleys Roosters
align=center 2013 Gatton Hawksalign=center 32–20 Valleys RoostersTC[7] QRL[8] Souths Tigers
align=center 2014 Wattles Warriorsalign=center 36–12 Gatton Hawks Wattles Warriors
align=center 2015 Wattles Warriorsalign=center 52–26 Dalby DiehardsTC[9] WDN[10] Wattles Warriors
align=center 2016 Pittsworth Danesalign=center 18–12 Warwick CowboysQRL[11] TC[12] Warwick Cowboys
align=center 2017 Dalby Diehardsalign=center 48–4 Pittsworth DanesTC[13] QRL[14] Valleys Roosters
align=center 2018 Valleys Roostersalign=center 24–22 Wattles WarriorsWDN[15] QRL[16]
align=center 2019 Valleys Roostersalign=center 24–16 Warwick CowboysYT[17]
align=center 2020colspan=5
align=center 2021 Goondiwindi Boarsalign=center 26–20 Highfields Eagles Goondiwindi Boars
align=center 2022 Wattles Warriorsalign=center 51–20 Gatton Hawks Gatton Hawks

Toowoomba Rugby League Premiers (1920-present)

Premiers published in The Chronicle.[18]

YearDecade
1920s1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s2020s
align=center 0 Roosters Leprechauns Carlton All Whites All Whites Warriors Bears All Whites All Whites Roosters Cancelled
align=center 1 Leprechauns Roosters Roosters Tigers Tigers Roosters Rams Roosters All Whites Roosters
align=center 2 Roosters Roosters Roosters Roosters All Whites Roosters Rams Lions All Whites Leprechauns
align=center 3 Leprechauns Lions All Whites All Whites Roosters Lions Lions All Whites Broncos (C) Hawks
align=center 4 Roosters Roosters All Whites All Whites Roosters Danes Roosters Bears Danes Warriors TBA
align=center 5 Roosters Leprechauns All Whites All Whites Roosters Bears Lions All Whites Boars Warriors TBA
align=center 6 Roosters Leprechauns Roosters All Whites Roosters Danes Danes Tigers Roosters Danes TBA
align=center 7 Roosters Roosters Roosters Tigers Danes Bears Cowboys Warriors Roosters Diehards TBA
align=center 8 Brothers Roosters All Whites Lions Roosters Tigers Cowboys Bears Roosters Roosters TBA
align=center 9 Roosters Roosters All Whites All Whites Roosters Bears Hawks Bears Roosters Roosters TBA

Border Rivers Rugby League

The Border Rivers Rugby League is a Division 2 competition within the same geographical region, that is also administered by the Toowoomba Rugby League.[19]

Clubs

ColoursClubTownHome ground(s)No. of A-GradePremiershipsA-GradePremiership Years
Eastern Suburbs HornetsWarwickEast Warwick
Inglewood RoostersInglewoodMacIntyre Sports Complex
MacIntyre WarriorsBoggabilla (NSW)Boggabilla Sports Ground
Stanthorpe GremlinsStanthorpeSullivan Oval
Tenterfield TigersTenterfield (NSW)Rugby League Park
Texas TerriersTexasReg Saunders Oval

External Links and Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Colts outlast Valleys to score grand final win. 29 September 2003. Australian Broadcasting Commission. 14 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Goondiwindi win TRL premiership. 26 September 2005. Gatton RLFC at SportsTG. 14 April 2019.
  3. Web site: 2009 Finals Series Results. 2009. TRL at SportsTG. 14 April 2019.
  4. Web site: Valleys end Oakeys run. Drewe. Ben. 19 September 2011. The Chronicle (Toowoomba). 14 April 2019.
  5. Web site: Brothers hold on for TRL title. Drewe. Ben. 23 July 2012. Queensland Times. 14 April 2019.
  6. Web site: TRL Grand Final 2012. 24 September 2012. The Chronicle (Toowoomba). 14 April 2019.
  7. Web site: Gatton celebrates its first TRL premiership in 24 years. 1 September 2013. The Chronicle (Toowoomba). 14 April 2019.
  8. Web site: Gatton Hawks Fight Back to Claim Grand Final Win. 3 September 2013. Queensland Rugby League. 14 April 2019.
  9. Web site: Wattles win high-scoring TRL grand final. 27 September 2015. The Chronicle (Toowoomba). 14 April 2019.
  10. Web site: A+ play by Wattles brings TRL grand final domination. 28 September 2015. Warwick Daily News. 14 April 2019.
  11. Web site: Toowoomba Rugby League grand final wrap. O'Brien. Andrew. 20 September 2016. Queensland Rugby League. 14 April 2019.
  12. Web site: Pittsworth downs Warwick in dogged TRL decider. Drewe. Ben. 18 September 2016. The Chronicle (Toowoomba). 14 April 2019.
  13. Web site: Dalby wins first TRL A grade premiership. Drewe. Ben. 3 July 2017. The Chronicle (Toowoomba). 14 April 2019.
  14. Web site: Highlights: Toowoomba Grand Final. Schofield. Bill. 7 September 2017. Queensland Rugby League. 14 April 2019.
  15. Web site: Cliff hanger in TRL A-grade grand final in Toowoomba. Walsh. Gerard. 2 September 2018. Warwick Daily News. 14 April 2019.
  16. Web site: Valleys crow in Toowoomba thriller. O'Brien. Andrew. 4 September 2018. Queensland Rugby League. 14 April 2019.
  17. Web site: TRL A-Grade Final 2019. 9 Sep 2019. YouTube. PTV Channel 0. 23 May 2020.
  18. Web site: Leslie . Cameron . 15 September 2010 . Past Premiers – History beckons in TRL final . 14 April 2019 . The Chronicle (Toowoomba).
  19. Web site: Competition: Border Rugby League Mens 2023 Draw . 2023-04-11 . www.playrugbyleague.com.

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