1999 Cairns Cyclones season

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CAIRNS CYCLONES
Club information
Full name Cairns Cyclones Rugby League Football Club
Colours Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Green, white and gold
Founded 1996
Exited 2000
Former details
Ground(s)
Competition Queensland Cup

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Team colours
Records
PremiershipsNil
Wooden spoons Nil

The 1999 Cairns Cyclones season was the fourth season that the Cairns Cyclones rugby league team competed in the Queensland Cup. Twelve teams competed in the 22 round competition. Four teams had left at the end of the 1998 season, the Bundaberg Grizzlies, the Gold Coast Vikings, Past Brothers and the Townsville Stingers. The Cairns Cyclones team was managed by Nigel Tillett and coached by Gary Smith.

Cairns Cyclones

The Cairns Cyclones were a rugby league team that competed in the QRL Queensland Cup competition from 1996 to 2000. The inaugural 1996 team included the Captain/Coach and six first grade players from CDRL's Smithfield-based Ivanhoes Rugby League Club.

Rugby league team sport, code of rugby football

Rugby league football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field. One of the two codes of rugby, it originated in Northern England in 1895 as a split from the Rugby Football Union over the issue of payments to players. Its rules progressively changed with the aim of producing a faster, more entertaining game for spectators.

Queensland Cup

The Queensland Cup is the top level of rugby league football in Queensland, Australia. Run by the QRL, the competition is known as the Intrust Super Cup due to sponsorship from Intrust Super and is contested by fourteen teams, twelve of which are based in Queensland, with one based in New South Wales and one based in Papua New Guinea.

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1999 Queensland Cup

1999 Cairns Cyclones Squad Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg

1999 Ladder

Pos. Team W L D P/F P/A P/D Pts
1 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins 1741660361+29935
2 Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils 1750791393+39834
3 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears 1660685396+28933
4 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Toowoomba Clydesdales 1480602530+7228
5 Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers 1381611438+17327
6 Wests Panthers Colours.svg Wests Panthers 1381551431+12027
7 Hunter colours.svg Logan Scorpions 10120478561-8320
8 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones 9121494514-2019
9 Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Seagulls 9121459577-11819
10 Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets 6160443646-20312
11 Central Comets colours.svg Central Comets 4180440626-1868
12 Western Suburbs colours.svg Souths Magpies 1210217958-7412

1999 Queensland Cup Minor Premiers and Premiers

Redcliffe Dolphins

Redcliffe Dolphins are a rugby league team based in the city of Redcliffe in Queensland, Australia. The Redcliffe Dolphins were founded in 1947, accepted into the Brisbane Rugby League premiership in 1960, and since 1996 have played in the Queensland Cup. The Dolphins are one of the greatest survivors of rugby league in Australia, having being the most thriving Brisbane Rugby League team until the admission of NRL team, Brisbane Broncos which caused the decline of the BRL. The Redcliffe Dolphins have won the most Queensland Cup titles out of any other teams with 6 premierships and is considered one of the most successful rugby league clubs in Queensland.

Burleigh Bears

The Burleigh Bears are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Gold Coast, Australia. They compete in Queensland's top rugby league competition, the Queensland Cup. Since their admission to the competition in 1997, the club has appeared in 3 grand finals, winning three - 1999, 2004, 2016 and won the minor premiership twice - 2003, 2004. The team's leagues club and home ground, Pizzey Park, are located in the Gold Coast suburb of Miami. They currently serve as one of the feeder clubs for the Gold Coast Titans.

1999 Cairns Cyclones Matches

Round 1
Saturday 13 March 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 40-0 Western Suburbs colours.svg Souths Magpies

Round 2
Saturday 20 March 1999
Wests Panthers Wests Panthers Colours.svg 18-18 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones

Round 3
Saturday 27 March 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 10-34 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears

Round 4
Saturday 3 April 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 30-28 Central Comets colours.svg Central Comets
Venue:
Browne Park, Gladstone

Round 5
Saturday 10 April 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 4-54 Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils

Round 6
Sunday 18 April 1999
Redcliffe Dolphins Redcliffe colours.svg 28-18 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones
Venue:
Dolphin Oval, Redcliffe

Round 7
Sunday 25 April 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 18-22 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Toowoomba Clydesdales

Round 8
Sunday 2 May 1999
Wynnum Seagulls Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg 18-20 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones

Round 9
Saturday 8 May 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 18-20 Hunter colours.svg Logan Scorpions

Round 10
Saturday 15 May 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 44-26 Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets

Round 11
Saturday 29 May 1999
Easts Tigers Balmain colours.svg 20-30 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones
Venue:
Langlands Park, Stones Corner, Brisbane

Round 12
Saturday 5 June 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 10-22 Wests Panthers Colours.svg Wests Panthers

Round 13
Saturday 12 June 1999
Burleigh Bears Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg 34-20 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones
Venue:
Pizzey Park, Miami, Gold Coast

Round 14
Saturday 19 June 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 40-16 Central Comets colours.svg Central Comets

Round 15
Saturday 26 June 1999
Norths Devils Norths Devils colours.svg 52-20 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones
Venue:
Bishop Park, Nundah

Round 16
Saturday 3 July 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 16-6 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins

Round 17
Saturday 10 July 1999
Toowoomba Clydesdales Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg 14-30 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones

Round 18
Saturday 17 July 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 16-24 Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Seagulls

Round 19
Sunday July 1999
Logan Scorpions Hunter colours.svg 16-18 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones
Venue:
Meakin Park, Slacks Creek, Logan City

Round 20
Saturday 31 July 1999
Ipswich Jets Ipswich Colours.svg 20-16 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones
Venue:
First Provincial Oval, Logan

Round 21
Saturday 7 August 1999
Cairns Cyclones Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg 8-24 Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers

Round 22
Sunday 15 August 1999
Souths Magpies Western Suburbs colours.svg 16-50 Cairns Cyclones Colours.svg Cairns Cyclones
Venue:
Davies Park, Mareeba

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