2019 Mal Meninga Cup

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2019 Auswide Bank Mal Meninga Cup
League Mal Meninga Cup
Duration9 March - 4 May
Teams14
2019 season
Premiers Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls
Minor Premiers Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg Souths Logan Magpies
Runners-up Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls
 2018
Seasons
2020 

The 2019 Auswide Bank Mal Meninga Cup will be the 11th season of the Mal Meninga Cup. The competition is the top under-18 rugby league competition in Queensland and is administrated by Queensland Rugby League.

Contents

Teams

In 2019, 14 teams will be fielded in the Mal Meninga Cup.

Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears

Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras

Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers

Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets

Mackay Cutters colours.svg Mackay Cutters

Northern Pride colours.png Northern Pride

Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils

Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins

Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg Souths Logan Magpies

Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons

Townsville Blackhawks colours.png Townsville Blackhawks

Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls

Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Western Mustangs

Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls

Ladder

Source: [1]

Regular Season

Round 1

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenue
Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers 20–20 Mackay Cutters colours.svg Mackay Cutters 9 March 2019, 14:15 Langlands Park
Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons 10–42 Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 9 March 2019, 15:50 Sunshine Coast Stadium
Northern Pride colours.png Northern Pride 22–20 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins 9 March 2019, 15:50 Barlow Park
Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls 58–18 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Western Mustangs 10 March 2019, 12:00Piggabeen Sports Complex
Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils 38–38 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears 10 March 2019, 12:30Bishop Park
Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg South Logan Magpies 34–24 Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras 10 March 2019, 12:50 Davies Park
Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets 32–26 Townsville Blackhawks colours.png Townsville Blackhawks 10 March 2019, 15:50 North Ipswich Reserve
Source: [2]

Round 2

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenue
Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears 16–14 Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets 16 March 2019, 13:45 Pizzey Park
Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins 6–10 Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons 16 March 2019, 14:15 Dolphin Stadium
Mackay Cutters colours.svg Mackay Cutters 26–30 Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg South Logan Magpies 16 March 2019, 15:00 BB Print Stadium
Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils 34–22 Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers 16 March 2019, 15:45Bishop Park
Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras 12–40 Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 16 March 2019, 16:00 Browne Park
Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls 20–16 Townsville Blackhawks colours.png Townsville Blackhawks 17 March 2019, 11:30Piggabeen Sports Complex
Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Western Mustangs 31–28 Northern Pride colours.png Northern Pride 17 March 2019, 13:25Gold Park
Source: [3]

Round 3

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenue
Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears 12–14 Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls 23 March 2019, 11:45 Pizzey Park
Mackay Cutters colours.svg Mackay Cutters 32–12 Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras 23 March 2019, 15:00 BB Print Stadium
Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets 20–50 Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers 23 March 2019, 15:30 North Ipswich Reserve
Northern Pride colours.png Northern Pride 6–58 Townsville Blackhawks colours.png Townsville Blackhawks 23 March 2019, 15:50 Barlow Park
Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 38–18 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins 24 March 2019, 11:30 BMD Kougari Oval
Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg South Logan Magpies 18–18 Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils 24 March 2019, 12:50 Davies Park
Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Western Mustangs 26–34 Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons 24 March 2019, 13:25Gold Park
Source: [4]

Round 4

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenue
Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers 46–10 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Western Mustangs 30 March 2019, 12:30 Langlands Park
Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets 32–12 Northern Pride colours.png Northern Pride 30 March 2019, 12:50 North Ipswich Reserve
Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins 14–24 Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg South Logan Magpies 30 March 2019, 14:15 Dolphin Stadium
Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras 18–14 Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls 30 March 2019, 16:00 Browne Park
Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 58–12 Mackay Cutters colours.svg Mackay Cutters 31 March 2019, 11:30 BMD Kougari Oval
Townsville Blackhawks colours.png Townsville Blackhawks 48–16 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears 31 March 2019, 15:50 Jack Manski Oval
Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons 28–22 Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils 31 March 2019, 13:15 Sunshine Coast Stadium
Source: [5]

Round 5

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenue
Townsville Blackhawks colours.png Townsville Blackhawks 16–24 Mackay Cutters colours.svg Mackay Cutters 5 April 2019, 19:00 Jack Manski Oval
Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers 34–32 Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras 6 April 2019, 09:45 Langlands Park
Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins 14–48 Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets 6 April 2019, 14:15 Dolphin Stadium
Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons 22–16 Northern Pride colours.png Northern Pride 6 April 2019, 14:50 Sunshine Coast Stadium
Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils 38–14 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Western Mustangs 6 April 2019, 15:30Bishop Park
Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls 16–20 Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 7 April 2019, 11:00Piggabeen Sports Complex
Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg South Logan Magpies 26–10 Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears 7 April 2019, 11:50 Davies Park
Source: [6]

Round 6

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenue
Manly Sea Eagles colours.svg Burleigh Bears 23–22 Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 13 April 2019, 12:45 Pizzey Park
Townsville Blackhawks colours.png Townsville Blackhawks 50–12 Redcliffe colours.svg Redcliffe Dolphins 13 April 2019, 13:15 Jack Manski Oval
Northern Pride colours.png Northern Pride 8–38 Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg South Logan Magpies 13 April 2019, 15:30 Barlow Park
Central Comets colours.svg Central Queensland Capras 26–32 Toowoomba Clydesdales colours.svg Western Mustangs 13 April 2019, 15:15McIndoe Park
Mackay Cutters colours.svg Mackay Cutters 0–72 Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls 13 April 2019, 15:00 BB Print Stadium
Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons 34–24 Balmain colours.svg Easts Tigers 13 April 2019, 10:30Kawana Sports Precinct
Ipswich Colours.svg Ipswich Jets 46–34 Norths Devils colours.svg Norths Devils 14 April 2019, 11:40 North Ipswich Reserve
Source: [7]

Finals Series

HomeScoreAwayMatch Information
Date and TimeVenue
PRELIMINARY FINALS
Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 30–12 Sunshine Coast Colours.svg Sunshine Coast Falcons 27 April 2019, 13:45 BMD Kougari Oval
Souths-Logan Magpies Colours.svg South Logan Magpies 16–24 Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls 27 April 2019, 15:20
GRAND FINAL
Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum Manly Seagulls 24–28 Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls 5th May 2019, 12:25 BMD Kougari Oval

Grand Final

Sunday, 5th May 2019
12:25 AEST (UTC+10)
Wynnum-Manly Colours.svg Wynnum-Manly Seagulls 24 – 28 Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls
Tries
Zaen Edmonds (19') 1
Max Plath (27') 1
Reece Hoffman (53') 1
Braden Whittaker (56') 1
Ethan Malt (69') 1
Goals
Reece Hoffman (2/5)
Report Tries
Reece Walsh (4') 1
Ediq Ambrosyev (7') 1
Kade Hill (34') 1
Xavier Coates (46') 1
Solomon Torrens (64') 1
Goals
Toby Sexton (4/5)

U18 National Final

12 May 2019
11:00 AEST (UTC+10)
Western Suburbs colours.svg Tweed Heads Seagulls v St. George colours.svg Illawarra Steelers

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