The 2019 Hastings Deering Colts season was the 2nd season of the under-20 competition, sponsored by Hastings Deering and run by the Queensland Rugby League. The draw and structure of the competition mirrored that of its senior counterpart, the Queensland Cup.
The Sunshine Coast Falcons won their first premiership, defeating the Wynnum Manly Seagulls in the Grand Final.
Teams The Victoria Thunderbolts moved to the New South Wales-run Jersey Flegg Cup in 2019, leaving the competition with fourteen sides, thirteen based in Queensland and one in northern New South Wales.https://www.melbournestorm.com.au/news/20192/02/28/thunderbolts-set-for-jer 13 Queensland Cup teams field a side in the competition, with each team affiliated with an NRL club.
Colours Club Home ground(s) Head coach(s) Captain(s) NRL affiliate Burleigh Bears Pizzey Park Jamie Mahon Tyler Szepanowski Gold Coast Titans Central Queensland Capras Browne Park Damien Seibold Ryan Flintham & Zaine Hammond Brisbane Broncos Easts Tigers Langlands Park Ben King Zac Teevan Melbourne Storm Ipswich Jets North Ipswich Reserve Brendon Marshall Josh Williams Brisbane Broncos Mackay Cutters BB Print Stadium Michael Comerford Brendan White North Queensland Cowboys Northern Pride Barlow Park Dave Scott Simon Bevan & Joshtel Charlie North Queensland Cowboys Norths Devils Bishop Park Kevin Neighbour Jake Strasser Brisbane Broncos Redcliffe Dolphins Dolphin Stadium Andrew Wynyard Jayden Newbould Brisbane Broncos Souths Logan Magpies Davies Park Shayne Boyd Jacob Alick Brisbane Broncos Sunshine Coast Falcons Sunshine Coast Stadium Sean Mawhinney Jack Wright Melbourne Storm Townsville Blackhawks Jack Manski Oval David Elliott Nathan Barrett North Queensland Cowboys Tweed Heads Seagulls Piggabeen Sports Complex Matt King Tahne Robinson Gold Coast Titans Western Mustangs Gold Park Eugene Seddon Blake Cullen Gold Coast Titans Wynnum Manly Seagulls BMD Kougari Oval Joe O'Callaghan Shannon Gardiner Brisbane Broncos
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Final series HomeScoreAwayMatch InformationDate and Time (Local)Venue Qualifying & Elimination Finals Norths Devils 40 – 20 Easts Tigers 8 September 2019, 11:20am Bishop Park Burleigh Bears 19 – 24 Wynnum Manly Seagulls 8 September 2019, 12:15pm BMD Kougari Oval Townsville Blackhawks 4 – 24 Sunshine Coast Falcons 8 September 2019, 12:15pm Sunshine Coast Stadium Mackay Cutters 23 – 10 Tweed Heads Seagulls 9 September 2019, 1:40pm Piggabeen Sports Complex Semi-finals Townsville Blackhawks 6 – 30 Mackay Cutters 14 September 2019, 2:30pm Jack Manski Oval Burleigh Bears 42 – 12 Norths Devils 14 September 2019, 4:00pm Pizzey Park Preliminary Finals Wynnum Manly Seagulls 34 – 6 Mackay Cutters 21 September 2019, 1:00pm Jack Manski Oval Sunshine Coast Falcons 23 – 16 Burleigh Bears 22 September 2019, 1:10pm Pizzey Park Grand Final Wynnum Manly Seagulls 28 – 34 Sunshine Coast Falcons 29 September 2019, 1:00pm Dolphin Stadium
Grand Final
Team lists:FB1 Shannon GardinerWG2 Ryan O'KeefeCE3 Eliott VincentCE4 Reece HoffmanWG5 Jalen Tangiiti-TurnerFE6 Will ParslowHB7 David QuinlanPR8 Brock Richardson (c)HK9 Jake SimpkinPR10 Clayton MackSR11 Lachlan PerrySR12 Dredin Sorensen-McGeeLK13 Harrison GrahamSubstitutes:IC14 Jacson LottIC15 Nofoasa MalutoaIC16 James RobinsonIC17 David ButlerCoach: Joe O'CallaghanFB1 Luke MurtaghWG2 Blake WilsonCE3 Kane JacksonCE4 Tom DwanWG5 Gian LargiaderFE6 Jaiden ZanchettaHB7 Jack Wright (c)PR13 Rowan JardineHK9 Tyson SmoothyPR10 Wyatt ReynoldsSR11 Trent LoieroSR12 Steven BorgLK20 Mateus ChankaySubstitutes:IC14 Zac GreenIC15 Aaron NelsonIC16 Nick EllemsIC19 Justin MakirereCoach: Sam Mawhinney
Player statistics The following statistics are correct as of the conclusion of Round 23.
Leading try scorers PosPlayerTeamTries1Jayden Campbell Burleigh Bears212Tom Dwan Sunshine Coast Falcons183Michael McGrath Norths Devils184Austin Jennings Western Mustangs165Harrison McIndoe Central Queensland Capras13
Leading point scorers PosPlayerTeamTGFGPts1Adam Cook Townsville Blackhawks78802042Jayden Campbell Burleigh Bears214811813Brendan White Mackay Cutters57501704Tom Dwan Sunshine Coast Falcons182401205Shannon Gardiner Wynnum Manly Seagulls9400116
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