Rugby in Townsville

Rugby in Townsville

The people of Townsville also love to play Rugby. In fact, the people of the city has been playing this game since 1868 and today it has become one of the most loved sport of the city. People from all across Australia come to play Rugby in Townsville and enjoy themselves.

Rugby in Townsville is promoted by the Townsville and District Rugby Union. It is one of the oldest rugby associations with its history going back to 1868. Originally there were only 12 to 13 people who were members of this club. Later on, as the game became more and more popular and the quality improved, more and more people started to develop a liking for this game.

A large number of rugby matches are played in Townsville between the different districts and cities of Queensland. The Townsville rugby teams have played matches between the teams of Mackay, Cairns and Charter Towers. These matches are filled with fun and excitement and are watched by a large number of people. There are numerous rugby clubs in Townsville, who regularly compete with one another. Some of the major rugby clubs that one gets to see over here includes Teachers West Rugby Union Club Incorporated, Bulls Rugby Club, The Rugby Club, Burdekin, Ross River Redskins, Fairfield Waters and others. These clubs are part of the Townsville and District Rugby Union.

The rugby clubs in Townsville trains the young rugby enthusiasts tom learn the game. Coaching classes are held over here for the people who are interested to learn this game and master it. A large number of international as well as national events are regularly held over here. The Rugby World Cup is the major event that is held over here.

The holding of numerous rugby tournaments and the presence of a large number of rugby clubs have given a lot of popularity to Rugby in Townsville.

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