Hobart Harlequins Rugby Union Club

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Hobart Harlequins Rugby Club
Nickname(s)Harlequins or 'Quins'
Founded1933
Location Cornelian Bay, Tasmania, Australia
Ground(s)Rugby Park
League(s) Tasmanian Rugby Union
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Official website
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Hobart Harlequins Rugby Club is a Rugby Union club in Tasmania. Established in 1933, [1] the club is a member of the Tasmanian Rugby Union and Tasmanian Rugby Union Juniors, affiliated with the Australian Rugby Union and plays in the Tasmanian Statewide League.

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The club's home ground is at Rugby Park in Cornelian Bay, Tasmania. Known as the Harlequins or Quins, the club colours are Blue, Red, Green and Black. The club currently fields a teams in Men's First and Second Divisions, a Senior Women's squad and junior teams. Notable player is Adam Coleman.

Premierships

Senior Team

(Recess 1940–1945)

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References

  1. "HHRC History". Rugbynet.com. Retrieved 22 June 2009.