Far North Queensland Bulls FC
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For the Queensland Cricket team, see Queensland Bulls
The Far North Queensland Bulls FC or North Queensland Bulls are a football club from Mareeba
, located in North Queensland
. They were founded in 2009, and currently compete in the Queensland State League
.
, in which was their first season. They finished respectively in mid-table, 7th out of 11 teams.
In the 2010 QSL season, the Bulls finished a very creditable 3rd in the league, behind competition heavyweights, the Sunny coast and Brisbane Strikers, but were knocked out in the first semi final by arch rivals the Townsille based NQ Razorbacks.
In the 2011, the competition was expanded to 10 teams, and the Bulls, who are based in mareeba, out of the Mareeba United Football club are looking for another top three finish, with return of 2009 golden boot Steven Cater, coupled with last season leading scorer David ruiz, the Bulls have the fire power to possibly go all the way.
They are one of two feeder teams for A-League
side North Queensland Fury along with North Queensland Razorbacks are they are considered to be fierce rivals, being the only two teams outside of the A-League to be playing in the North Queensland area in a professional competition.
In the future the Bulls are hoping to become a dominant side in the QSL.
Mareeba United football Club
Management Staff
Queensland Bulls
The Queensland cricket team, nicknamed the Bulls, are the Brisbane-based Queensland representative cricket team in Australia's domestic cricket tournaments:*Sheffield Shield, 4-day matches with first-class status, since the 1926/27 season...
The Far North Queensland Bulls FC or North Queensland Bulls are a football club from Mareeba
Mareeba, Queensland
Mareeba is a town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland, Australia. The town is above sea level on the confluence of the Barron River, Granite Creek and Emerald Creek. The town's name is derived from an Aboriginal word meaning meeting of the waters...
, located in North Queensland
North Queensland
North Queensland or the Northern Region is the northern part of the state of Queensland in Australia. Queensland is a massive state, larger than most countries, and the tropical northern part of it has been historically remote and undeveloped, resulting in a distinctive regional character and...
. They were founded in 2009, and currently compete in the Queensland State League
Queensland State League (association football)
The Hyundai Queensland State League, often abbreviated to the QSL, is a men's semi-professional association football league in the Australian state of Queensland...
.
History
The Bulls were founded in 2009, and competed in the 2009 Queensland State LeagueQueensland State League (association football)
The Hyundai Queensland State League, often abbreviated to the QSL, is a men's semi-professional association football league in the Australian state of Queensland...
, in which was their first season. They finished respectively in mid-table, 7th out of 11 teams.
In the 2010 QSL season, the Bulls finished a very creditable 3rd in the league, behind competition heavyweights, the Sunny coast and Brisbane Strikers, but were knocked out in the first semi final by arch rivals the Townsille based NQ Razorbacks.
In the 2011, the competition was expanded to 10 teams, and the Bulls, who are based in mareeba, out of the Mareeba United Football club are looking for another top three finish, with return of 2009 golden boot Steven Cater, coupled with last season leading scorer David ruiz, the Bulls have the fire power to possibly go all the way.
They are one of two feeder teams for A-League
A-League
The A-League is the top Australasian professional football league. Run by Australian governing body Football Federation Australia , it was founded in 2004 following the folding of the National Soccer League and staged its inaugural season in 2005–06. It is sponsored by Hyundai Motor Company...
side North Queensland Fury along with North Queensland Razorbacks are they are considered to be fierce rivals, being the only two teams outside of the A-League to be playing in the North Queensland area in a professional competition.
In the future the Bulls are hoping to become a dominant side in the QSL.
Mareeba United football Club
Current Senior Squad
Staff
Coaching Staff- Senior Squad Coach: Peter Tokesi
- Senior Squad Asst. Coach: Tony Panetta
- Senior Squad Goalkeeping Coach: John Hardaker
- Team Manager: Paul Cronin
- Team Medical: Aileen Willesmith
- Team Trainer: Steven Jones
Management Staff
- President: Alex Srhoj
- Vice President: Stephen Srhoj
- Secretary: Lina Cater
- Treasurer: Rosetta Spena