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The Central Queensland Capras are the premierrugby league club in Central Queensland. Based in Rockhampton, theCapras represent the whole Central Queensland region from Bundabergand Gladstone in the south, Emerald, Blackwater & Longreach inthe west to Sarina in the north.

The Capras compete in the state-wide Intrust Super CupCompetition which is the direct pathway to the NRL and widelyregarded as the second-best rugby league competition in Australia.The club also has teams in the Cyril Connell and Mal Meninga CupCompetitions for Under 16′s and Under 18′s. In 2013 the Capras willfor the first time have an U21s program. The Capras currentlyprovide a true pathway for aspiring junior players to play theirjunior football in C.Q. representing the Junior Capras through tothe Intrust Super Cup Level and then onto the NRL.

The Central Queensland Capras has a rich history steeped intradition and heritage within Central Queensland. The Capras clubhas nurtured and developed many young players that have gone on torepresent at NRL, State of Origin and International level. Playerslike Matt Sing, Dave Taylor, PJ Marsh, Steve Bell, Justin Loomans& Ben Hunt just to name a few have electrified the local CQcrowds with their amazing rugby league skills and gone on torepresent with pride this great region.

Previously known as the Comets, the Capras have had a strongaffiliation with NRL powerhouse the Brisbane Broncos since 2009.Such an affiliation provides talented Central Queenslanders thedirect pathway and opportunity to follow their dreams withouthaving to move too far away from their support networks. TheBroncos affiliation also allows emerging players the opportunity tocommence university or TAFE studies or an apprenticeship in thethriving Central Queensland region.

Central Queensland is truly the heartland of rugby league and isat the top of the list for NRL expansion. The recent merger betweenthe CQ Capras and the CQ NRL Bid will further strengthen the strongfoothold that rugby league holds in the community.

All home games are played at Browne Park in Rockhampton – avenue widely recognised as one of the best sporting venues incountry Queensland.

During this time the club has come up with some fantastic ideasand innovative plans to ensure the strength of the club continueslong in to the future.

One of the main areas the club was looking to improve on was theway in which it was currently communicating with its players,members, supporters and sponsors.

With a forward thinking and a dynamic board the club wasactively pursuing different methods which would enable them toimprove on their existing communication channels.

After conducting a review of all the options available to themthe club is pleased to announce the release of their first evernative mobile phone app for Android.

The app will be branded in the famous colours of the CentralQueensland Capras and the content available to users in the appwill contain information about the club.

No longer will you have to worry about missing out on news orinformation about the Central Queensland Capras as the app willserve as your number one source of information about the club!

The type of information available to you when you download thisapp are as follows:

- Latest News
- Results
- Images
- Videos
- Events
- Facebook
- Merchandise
- Committee
- Contacts
- Teams
- Ladders
- Fixtures
- Team news
- Sponsors
- Grounds
- Memberships
- Training and much much more

To make sure you stay in touch with absolutely everything to dowith the club, download the app now!

Go Capras!