The South Burnett Rugby League is a competition played in Queensland, Australia under the auspices of the Queensland Rugby League Central Division.
Featuring five senior and six junior clubs, the league runs competitions in grades from Under 6s-Under 12s and an A-Grade, with combined Under 14s, 16s and 18s sides travelling to play in the Toowoomba Rugby League and Bundaberg Rugby League competitions.
Clubs There are five senior and six junior clubs in the South Burnett Rugby League. South Burnett Rugby LeagueColoursClubEstablishedHome ground(s)No. of A-Grade PremiershipsA-Grade Premiership YearsCherbourg Hornets1930sCherbourg101983, 1988, 1989, 1997, 2001, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2021Kingaroy Red Ants1920Kingaroy31999, 2015, 2023Murgon Mustangs1920Murgon71990, 1991, 2003, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024Nanango Stags1949Nanango51984, 1987, 2000, 2002, 2018Wondai-Proston WolvesWondai / Proston91985, 1986, 1995, 1996, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2011, 2014
Former clubs
Blackbutt-Yarraman Timbertowners
South Burnett Junior Rugby LeagueSouth Burnett Junior Rugby League Blackbutt-Yarraman Timbertowners Cherbourg Hornets Kingaroy Red Ants Murgon Mustangs Nanango Stags Wondai Proston Wolves
Premiers Grand Final results compiled from scores published in the Rugby League Week. SeasonGrand Final InformationMinor PremiersPremiersScoreRunners-upReport 1983 Cherbourg 45–34 Wondai 1984 Nanango 17–6 Wondai 1985 Wondai 24–22 Murgon 1986 Wondai 12–6 Nanango Wondai 1987 Nanango 20–18 Murgon Murgon 1988 Cherbourg 28–20 Nanango 1989 Cherbourg 65–26 Wondai 1990 Murgon 16–15 Cherbourg 1991 Murgon 30–21 Cherbourg 1992-94 Unknown 1995 Wondai 60–16 Nanango 1996 Wondai 34–26 Cherbourg 1997 Cherbourg 44–2 Blackbutt-Yarraman 1998 Wondai 37–16 Blackbutt-Yarraman 1999 Kingaroy 32–26 Cherbourg 2000 Nanango 50–24 Murgon Nanango 2001 Cherbourg 18–14 Kingaroy 2002 Nanango 38–22 Kingaroy 2003 Murgon 46–10 Kingaroy 2004-2011 Unknown 2012 Cherbourg – Kingaroy 2013 Cherbourg 40–14 Wondai 2014 Unknown 2015 Kingaroy 26–24 Wondai SBT Wondai 2016 Cherbourg 68–20 Nanango SBT 2017 Murgon 44–42 Cherbourg SBT, QRL Murgon 2018 Nanango 48–0 Kingaroy SBT Nanango2019 Murgon28–14 CherbourgQRL Murgon2020No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic2021 Cherbourg40–24 MurgonPRL Nanango2022 Murgon36–10 NanangoPRL Nanango2023 Kingaroy28–12 CherbourgPRL Kingaroy2024 Murgon26–24 NanangoBFBF Cherbourg
References
External links and sources Rugby League Week at State Library of NSW Research and Collections The centenary of the greatest game under the sun : one hundred years of Rugby League in Queensland, Prof. Maxwell Howell, Celebrity Books, 2008. History of the South Burnett Rugby League on Facebook