Carina Rugby League Football Club

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Carina Tigers Rugby League Football Club
Club information
Full nameCarina District Rugby League Football Club
Colours  Orange
  Black
Founded1958
Website Official website
Current details
Ground(s)
  • Leo Williams Oval
Competition Brisbane Rugby League

The Carina Rugby League Football Club, commonly known as the Carina Tigers, was formed at the St Pauls Convent in 1958.

Carina Tigers competes in the Brisbane Rugby League and the Brisbane Second Division Rugby League with the club playing out of Leo Williams Oval, Creek Road in Carina, Queensland.

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