2019 Intrust Super Cup draw released
More teams will have the opportunity to play in the Intrust Super Cup finals series next year, with the Queensland Rugby League today confirming a new top eight format for the 2019 season.
Fourteen teams will begin their quest for premiership glory in Round 1 on the weekend of March 9-10, and by the second weekend of September, the race will be down to eight.
QRL Major Competitions manager Dave Maiden said it was shaping up to be another thrilling season.
“Changing the finals format from six teams to eight will keep more fans engaged throughout the season and will add to the overall excitement and anticipation that the competition brings each week,” Maiden said.
“Our clubs identified this move as a priority in 2019 and we are pleased to deliver an outcome that will assist them greatly moving forward.”
A total of 170 regular season and finals matches will be played in 2019.
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Local rivals Easts Tigers will head to BMD Kougari Oval for what is always a highly anticipated derby clash in Round 9
QRL and Major Competition clubs will continue to foster strong community relationships and outcomes through the staging of several Themed Rounds, which include:
- XXXX Rivalry Round / Seagulls Old Boys Day – Round 3, March 23-24
- ANZAC Weekend – Round 8, April 27-28 (Burleigh v PNG – Kokoda Cup)
- Indigenous Round – Rounds 16 & 17, July 6-7, 13-14
- ‘Get in the Game’ Country Week – Round 18, July 20-21
- Harvey Norman Women in League – Round 21, August 17-18
- Turn to Me – Round 23, August 31 – September
One game each weekend will be broadcast on Channel Nine with scheduling details to be announced soon.
5 Reasons the Seagulls Race Day is a Must
By Seagulls Media
In 2018 the Wynnum Manly Seagulls Race Day will venture down the M1 to the Gold Coast Turf Club. With ticket sales closing in less than a week.
Here are 5 reasons why the Seagulls Race Day is a must attend event…
Forget about buying food or drink on the day, you’re covered. Tickets include a five hour beverage package & buffet lunch with dessert.
Beverages include a wide selection of fine Sirromet wines, beers and soft drink.
This is V.I.P. Join the Seagulls players, staff and fellow race-goers in an exclusive corporate suite by the winning post and overlooking the Gold Coast Skyline.
Experience the superior comfort and style of going corporate.
No need for a designated driver, taxi or Uber. Your ticket includes return transport from the Wynnum Manly Leagues Club to the Gold Coast Turf Club.
Four chartered buses have your day of indulgence secured. Where else would you find service like this?
In between picking winners, lap up the race day feels with live music by Brisbane based singer/song writer Kyle Bryant.
Plus try your luck with fashions on the field, sweeps and raffles!
This all inclusive package blends the excitement of live racing, corporate entertainment and sublime hospitality, perfect for any party.
At $125 per ticket / $1200 group of ten. You will not find better value.
Purchase tickets online at https://brisbanetickets.com.au/event/8198 before it’s too late!
