Davies Park
 Davies Park, 2015 | |
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| Location | West End, Queensland |
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| Souths Logan Magpies | |
Davies Park is a sporting venue in the suburb of West End in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is grass. It is located at the corner of Jane St, Montague Road & Riverside Drive, West End. It is the home ground of the Souths Logan Magpies, a rugby league team that competes in the Queensland Cup.
History
Six acres of land was purchased by John Hardgrave in 1860. Brisbane City Council took over the land from owner Phillip Hardgrave in the 1880s. In 1901 Davies Park was developed.[1]
During the 1920s and early 1930s, Davies Park also played host to Motorcycle speedway, including hosting the Australian Solo Championship for both 2¾ hp and 3½ hp bikes in 1929.[2]
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Rugby league in Queensland- Queensland Rugby League
- Queensland Maroons
- Queensland women's
- Queensland Residents
- Queensland U-20
- Queensland U-18
- Queensland U-16
- Queensland women's U-18
- Current clubs: Brisbane Broncos
- Dolphins
- Gold Coast Titans
- North Queensland Cowboys
- Former Clubs: Gold Coast Giants/Seagulls/Chargers (1988-1998)
- South Queensland Crushers (1995-1997)
- Current clubs: Brisbane Broncos
- Gold Coast Titans
- North Queensland Cowboys
- State-wide leagues: Queensland Cup
- Women's Premiership
- Hastings Deering Colts (U21s)
- Mal Meninga Cup (U18s)
- State League (1982-95)
- Cyril Connell Cup (2009-16)
Former Top-Flight Competition: Brisbane Rugby League premiership
- Other leagues: Masters
- Police Services
- Primary School
- Secondary School
- Confraternity Carnival
- Universities
- Women's
- Bulimba Cup (defunct)
- Brisbane A-Grade
- Brisbane Second Division
- Ipswich
- Gold Coast
- FOGS Colts (Brisbane U20's)
- State of Origin series
- Interstate Series (defunct)
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