Queensland Rugby League Central Division
| Central Rugby League | |
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Current season or competition:: 47th Battalion Shield
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| Sport | Rugby league |
| Formerly known as |
Central Rugby League South West Rugby League Wide Bay Rugby League |
| Instituted | 2010 |
| Country |
 AustraliaQueensland |
| Related competition |
Northern Division South-East Division |
The Central Division of the Queensland Rugby League is responsible for the promotion, administration and facilitation of rugby league throughout most of regional Queensland. Regional areas include the Darling Downs, Wide Bay–Burnett, the South West, the Central West, and Fitzroy & Mackay.
The Division was formed in 2010 as part of an amalgamation between the then Central, South West and Wide Bay divisions. Shortly after the amalgamation three Regions of Central Rugby League were established. The Division's three Region's are the Capricorn Region responsible for the former Central Division, the South West Region responsible for the former South West Division, and the Wide Bay Region responsible for the former Wide Bay Division.
47th Battalion Shield: Under 20's
47th Battalion Shield: Women's
Like the Northern Division's "Foley Shield" or the South-East Division's "Bulimba Cup" the "47th Battalion Shield" is run as a regional Carnival and none of the teams are club teams, with the only exception being some of the Women's teams. It's traditional held over one weekend and normally at one Venue with mutable grounds to play on.
Carnival Compertition Rules
Period of Play:
Players:
Competition Points:
If teams are tied on points at the conclusion of all matches, their final standings will be determined as follows:
General:
The Capricorn Region of the Queensland Rugby League Central Division is responsible for administering the game of rugby league in the Central area of Queensland under the QRL. Formally known as the Central Division until 2010 when it was amalgamated with the South West & Wide Bay divisions to form the current Central Division.
The Region's boundaries take in Miriam Vale and Gladstone to the south, out to Winton in the west and north to Moranbah. There are 3150 players in this region, playing for 25 senior clubs and 32 junior clubs. The Division has four senior Local Leagues. Additionally, Central Region club, Moura, played in the Central Burnett competition until recently becoming defunct. Another Club, Tambo, plays in the Western League competition in the South West Region.
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