Northside Rhinos
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Full name | Northside Rhinos Gridiron Club |
Nickname | Rhinos |
Strip | Red / Black |
Founded | |
Sport | Gridiron (American football) |
League | Gridiron Queensland |
First season | |
Ground | Banyo Rugby League Club |
Club song | NA |
President/Chair | |
Coach | |
Captain | |
2006 |
The Northside Rhinos are a gridiron football club competing in the Gridiron Queensland league. The club is situated in Banyo in the Northern Suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland.
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[edit] History
The Rhinos were established in 2001, and after a few seasons made the playoffs in 2004 losing to eventual champions the Ipswich Cougars in the playoffs. The following season the Rhinos beat the Cougars in the semi final on a last minute play to make their first Sun Bowl, they went on to defeat the Daisy Hill Wildcats 12-7 to be crowned the champions. 2006 saw the Rhinos again make the Sun Bowl but were beaten by the Gold Coast Stingrays 27-13.
The Rhinos also have had a team competing in the junior division (14-18 yrs) since 2003 and made the Sun Bowl in that division in 2004 losing to the Bayside Ravens, after winning a triple overtime semi final.
[edit] Team Awards
[edit] MVP
- 2006 Dan Clark
- 2005 Paul Mason
- 2004 Paul Mason
- 2003 Ewan Macleod