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| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tugun-Coolangatta Seahawks RLFC |
| Colours | Blue White |
| Founded | 1978; 47 years ago (1978) |
| Current details | |
| Ground(s) | |
| Competition | Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League Gold Coast Rugby League |
| Records | |
| Premierships | 2 (2007, 2013) |
TheTugun Seahawks are arugby league club based in theGold Coast suburb ofTugun. Their home ground (Betty Diamond Complex) is adjacent toGold Coast Airport and their colours are Blue & White.[1]
The Seahawks' first season in theGold Coast Rugby League competition was in 1978 and they made the 1st grade grand final in their inaugural season but lost the game toNerang Roosters 26-5. They tasted their first 1st grade title in 1985 when Tugun accounted forBeaudesert 31-10.
It took another 19 years for the Seahawks claim a second 1st grade title. After finishing runners up in both 2002 & 2003, Tugun enjoyed success in 2004 by downing Tweed Heads 39-10 in the Gold Coast -Group 18 Grand Final. The competition disbanded at the end of this year and the Seahawks joined the Mixwell Cup and the Gold Coast competition in 2005.
Tugun enjoyed considerable success in the Mixwell A Grade Cup finishing 6th out of 11 teams but often struggled to field teams in Colts and finished second last.
Notable First Grade Players that have played at Tugun Seahawks include:
