Sport Rugby union ARU affiliation 1949
(founding member) | Founded 1883
(Northern R.U.) Website www.qru.com.au | |
The Queensland Rugby Union, or QRU, is the governing body for the sport of rugby union within the state of Queensland in Australia. It is a member and founding union of the Australian Rugby Union.
The QRU was founded in Brisbane in 1883 as the Northern Rugby Union, before being formally constituted in 1893 when the name was changed to the Queensland Rugby Football Union.
References
Queensland Rugby Union Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA