- Sunshine Coast Falcons
Infobox_nrl_club | clubname = Sunshine Coast Falcons
fullname = Sunshine Coast Falcons RLFC
emblem = Falcons
colours = Gold, Black
founded = 1996
sport =Rugby league
league = FOGS Cup & FOGS Colts Challenge
ground = Quad Park, Kawana Waters
capacity = 5000
major sponsor= Caloundra RSL
jersey maker=
ceo= Brett Winkler
captain = Clint Broomham
coach = Des Allen
season = 2006
position = 6th
premierships = Nil
runners =
minors =
spoons =
win =
loss =The Sunshine Coast Falcons are a
rugby league team based onQueensland 'sSunshine Coast . They played in the inaugural Queensland Cup in 1996, but left at the end of the season. Following a number of clubs leaving what was then known as the Mixwell Cup (now known as FOGS Cup), the Sunshine Coast successfully applied for a position in 2006.In 2006, they played in the
Queensland Cup . They were however, kicked out from the Competition at the end of the Season. The Club re-applied for the 12th Position in theQueensland Cup but their Bid was rejected & they have since returned all their Focus to the the team in the FOGS Cup.Shortly after signing a partnership with
National Rugby League team theManly Sea Eagles to develop rugby league on the Sunshine Coast, theSunshine Coast Falcons said that they had already received conditional approval for acceptance into the Queensland Cup from the Queensland Rugby League, provided they come up with at least $500,000 in sponsorship money. Sunshine Coast Falcons CEO said that he was “very confident” that the club would attract enough sponsorship. [ [http://www.thedaily.com.au/news/2007/nov/09/coast-lands-footy-coup/ Manly to invest $1m in Coast league | thedaily.com.au ] ]References
External Links
[http://sunshineseaeagles.com.au/ Official Site]
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