Wests Rugby

Wests Rugby

Wests are an Australian rugby union club, established in 1951 and based in West Brisbane, Queensland. They wear green and yellow jerseys and compete in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition.

The club's players are also available for selection to the Australian Rugby Championship franchise Ballymore Tornadoes.

Queensland Premier Rugby Grand Finals

:"Premiers"

* 1977 Wests 15-10 Brothers
* 1985 Wests 10-7 University
* 2006 Wests 23-22 Brothers

:"Runners-Up"

* 1991 Souths 22-15 Wests
* 1998 Souths 34-18 Wests
* 1999 Easts 16-15 Wests
* 2000 Souths 34-30 Wests

National Club Champions

Wests became Australian club champions in 1986 when they defeated the Sydney premiers, Parramatta. They went on to play Toulouse in the final of the World Club Championship, losing 11-6.

Internationals

:"Past and present international players"
* Bill Campbell
* Paul Carozza
* Troy Coker
* Roger Gould
* Julian Gardner
* Andrew Heath
* Tim Lane
* Chris Latham
* Hugh McMeniman
* John Meadows
* Stan Pilecki
* Mathew Pini
* John Roe
* Brian Smith
* Bob Wood

External links

* [http://www.westernbulldogs.rugbynet.com.au/ Western Bulldogs] - Official website


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