Soccer in Queensland

Soccer in Queensland
Governing bodyFootball Queensland
Representative teamQueensland
Nickname(s)soccer, football
First played1867 in Brisbane
Registered players211,923 (2022)[1]
Audience records
Single match51,153 (2014) Brisbane Roar vs Western Sydney Wanderers Suncorp Stadium 2014 A-League Grand Final (Lang Park, Brisbane)[2]
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Soccer was first played in Queensland on a regular basis in Brisbane, in 1884. The game in Queensland is administered by the peak body, Football Queensland, together with several subordinate zone councils, each representing regions of Queensland.[3]

  1. ^ "Football/soccer Report". Australian Sports Commission. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  2. ^ Bilton, Dean (5 May 2014). "Brisbane Roar win third A-League championship with thrilling 2-1 extra-time win over Western Sydney Wanderers". ABC News.
  3. ^ "Football Queensland: The Home of Football in Queensland". Football Queensland. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2017.

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