Founded | 2017 |
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First season | 2018 |
Country | Australia |
Confederation | AFC |
Number of teams | 14 |
Level on pyramid | 3 |
Promotion to | National Premier Leagues Queensland |
Domestic cup(s) |
FFA Cup Canale Cup |
The Football Queensland Premier League is a football competition to be contested by clubs in Queensland, Australia. It is administered by Football Queensland and is the second tier of soccer in Queensland, behind the National Premier Leagues Queensland, to which the top two teams each season are promoted. The Premier League was founded in 2017, with the first season to be held in 2018; Previously there was no second-tier statewide competition.
In May 2017, Football Queensland confirmed the creation of the new competition and the fourteen teams to take part in the inaugural season.
The following 14 clubs will participate in the inaugural 2018 season: