Brothers Rugby Club is an Australian rugby union club based in Brisbane, Queensland. The name alludes to its beginnings as a rugby club founded by alumni of schools established by the Congregation of
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Pat Murphy, Jimmy Flynn (2nd row 2nd from right), M. J. McMahon, R. McManus, Hugh Flynn (Back row 3rd from right), Vin Carmichael, Tom Ryan, Bill Morrissey and Joe Russell (seated front).
Australian international David Croft playing for Brothers (Blue & White) against Wests (Green & Gold) in the 2006 Grand Final.
The University of Queensland Rugby Club is an Australian rugby club, based at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Queensland. They currently compete in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition.
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…in the semi-finals before defeating Wests in the grand final 51-14 securing their third premiership in four years. The long tradition of clashes with University (nicknamed 'The Red Heavies' or 'The Students') first began in senior competition on 8 June 1912, with Brothers running out victors 24 – 0. The tradition…