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South East Poinsettias is the name of the southeast division of the Queensland Rugby League. They run competitions such as "The Mixwell Cup," which is the division below the Queensland Cup, and "The Mixwell Colts."

Queensland Rugby League

The Queensland Rugby Football League (QRL) is the governing body for rugby league in Queensland. It is a member of the Australian Rugby League Commission and selects the members of the Queensland rugby league team.

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.

Teams participating in The Mixwell Cup and The Mixwell Colts
Burleigh Bears
Easts Tigers
Hills District Panthers
Ipswich Jets
Norths Devils
Redcliffe Dolphins
Runaway Bay Seagulls
Souths Logan Magpies
Tugun Seahawks
Wests Panthers
Wynnum-Manly Seagulls

Brothers-Valleys participated until the end of the 2004, with Hills District and the Tugun Seahawks entering.

Brothers-Valleys

Brothers-Valleys were a rugby league team formed from a merger between the Brothers and Fortitude Valley Diehards teams in 2002. The team debuted in a pre-season match against St George-Illawarra in 2002, and for the next two seasons competed in the Brisbane A Grade Mixwell Cup and Mixwell Colts competitions, playing out of Perry Park in Mayne, Brisbane. In 2004 they moved to O'Callaghan Park in Zillmere and were accepted into the Queensland Cup, but in a year of poor performances both on and off the field they failed to win a single game and only managed a draw against the Souths Logan Magpies.

Hills District Region in New South Wales, Australia

The Hills District is a general term for the north-western suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Situated within the Greater Western Sydney region, its constituent suburbs are generally located in the local government area of The Hills Shire; some parts of the Hornsby Shire, Blacktown and Parramatta Cities are generally given the title.

Tugun Seahawks

The Tugun Seahawks are a rugby league club based in the Gold Coast suburb of Tugun. Their home ground is adjacent to Gold Coast Airport and their colours are Blue & White.


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