Ipswich Rangers Rugby Club

The Ipswich Rangers play their home matches at Woodend Park,[1][2] and the team wears a green and white strip.

The original Ipswich Rangers Rugby Club was formed in July 1886,[3] and played a Combined Brisbane team a month later.

[4] In 1887 the Rangers won the Hardgrave Challenge Cup for the premiership of the Colony of Queensland, defeating the Wanderers club of Brisbane in the deciding match by 5 points to 2.

Ipswich won their first senior trophy in 1974, defeating Surfers Paradise by 38-4 to win the Sunday Truth Shield for the Queensland Sub-districts A-grade competition.

[12] Former Australian international player, and ARU president, Paul McLean played for the Ipswich Rangers in the early 1970s.