The Mackay Rugby Union is the local rugby union competition in the Mackay Region and Whitsunday Region in Queensland, Australia.
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| Sport | Rugby Union |
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| Jurisdiction | Mackay, Queensland |
| Abbreviation | MRU |
| Affiliation | Queensland Rugby Union |
| Regional affiliation | Queensland Country Rugby Union |
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History edit
Rugby Union in Mackay can be traced to as early as 1901.[1]
Current clubs edit
The clubs contesting the 2022 season are;[2][3][4]
- Bowen
- Brothers
- Kuttabul
- Moranbah
- Mackay City
- Proserpine Whitsunday Raiders
- Slade Point
References edit
- ^ "Sporting". Mackay Mercury. Vol. 87, no. 22. Queensland, Australia. 2 May 1901. p. 2. Retrieved 9 September 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Tara Miko; Max O’Driscoll. "Super Saturday: Mackay rugby's Anzac Day clashes". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ "Kuttabul vs Moranbah highlights". PattmanSport Rugby. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ "Mackay Brothers v Slade Point highlights". PattmanSport Rugby. 24 July 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.