Queensland Country Heelers

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Queensland Country Heelers

Founded	2007
Union	Australian Rugby Union
Location	Queensland, Australia
Region	Rural Queensland
Ground	Mackay, Rockhampton
Capacity	n/a
Coach	n/a
Captain	n/a
League	Australian Rugby Shield
2007	n/a

The Queensland Country Heelers are the team representing Queensland in the Australian Rugby Shield competition. As such, the team draws on players from clubs taking part in the Queensland Country Championship and Queensland Outback Championship.

Clubs taking part in Queensland's more highly regarded competitions Queensland Premier and Brisbane Club Rugby, are represented by the Queensland Reds.

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[edit] Franchise area

Queensland Country Championship
- Cairns
- Townsville
- Mackay
- Rockhampton
- Bundaberg
- Sunshine Coast
- Gold Coast
- Darling Downs
Queensland Outback Championship

[edit] See also

v • d • e Rugby union in Australia
Federation:	Australian Rugby Union
State governing bodies:	ACT and Southern NSW Rugby Union • New South Wales Rugby Union • Northern Territory Rugby Union • Queensland Rugby Union • South Australia Rugby Union • Tasmanian Rugby Union • Victorian Rugby Union • RugbyWA
Regional governing bodies:	New South Wales Suburban Rugby Union • New South Wales Country Rugby Union
National teams:	Qantas Wallabies • Australia A • Women's • Australian sevens team • Under 21's • Under 19's • Schoolboys
International Competitions:	Rugby World Cup • Tri Nations • Pacific Nations Cup • Rugby World Cup Sevens • Super 14 • IRB Sevens World Series • Adelaide Sevens
National Competitions:	Australian Rugby Championship • Australian Provincial Championship
Intrastate Competitions:	Shute Shield • Tooheys New Cup • Queensland Premier Rugby • ACTRU Premier Division • Brisbane Club Rugby
Super 14 teams:	Brumbies • NSW Waratahs • Western Force • Queensland Reds
ARC teams:	Ballymore Tornadoes •Canberra • Central Coast Rays • East Coast Aces • Melbourne Rebels • Perth Spirit • Sydney Fleet • Western Sydney Rams
Sydney Club Rugby:	Eastern Suburbs • Eastwood • Gordon • Manly • Northern Suburbs • Parramatta • Penrith • Randwick • Southern Districts • Sydney University • Warringah • West Harbour
Queensland Premier Rugby:	Brothers Old Boys • Easts Tigers • Gold Coast Breakers • GPS Rugby • Norths/QUT • Souths • Sunnybank • Sunshine Coast Stingrays • University • Wests
ACTRU Premier Division:	Eastern Suburbs • Gungahlin Eagles • Queanbeyan Whites • Canberra Royals • Tuggeranong Vikings • Uni-Norths Owls • Wests Lions
Victorian Club Rugby:	Melbourne Unicorns •