Easts Tigers

Easts Tigers

Easts Tigers is a professional rugby union team based in Brisbane, Australia. The team was founded in 1949 and has since become one of the most successful rugby union clubs in Queensland. The team is known for its strong and physical style of play, which is characterized by its powerful forwards and skillful backs.

Easts Tigers compete in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition, which is the highest level of rugby union in the state. The team has won the competition on multiple occasions, including in 2011 and 2013. The team also has a strong record in the National Rugby Championship, having reached the semi-finals in 2014 and 2015.

The team's home ground is Langlands Park, which is located in the suburb of Coorparoo in Brisbane. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 and is known for its lively atmosphere on match days. The team's colors are black and gold, which are a nod to the club's heritage as a merger between two local teams, the Tigers and the Roosters.

Easts Tigers has a strong focus on developing young talent, with many of its players going on to represent Queensland and Australia at the international level. The team also has a strong community presence, with a number of initiatives aimed at promoting rugby union and supporting local charities. Overall, Easts Tigers is a respected and successful rugby union team with a proud history and a bright future.