Briggs Rd Sporting Complex, Sports complex in Flinders View, Ipswich, Australia
Briggs Road Sporting Complex is an association football stadium in Flinders View, Ipswich, Queensland. It has three rectangular fields plus a training area, and its grandstand and clubhouse, the Neville T. Bonner Building, holds a function room, canteen and bar. The ground is home to Ipswich FC of the Queensland Premier League.
Briggs Road Sporting Complex hosted Ipswich Junior Rugby League and, briefly, state league side Ipswich Jets. It was the venue for the 2012 Murri Rugby League Carnival. On 18 May 2016 Western Pride FC lost 2–0 there to the New Zealand national team before a crowd reported at between 1200 and 3200. On 1 September 2017, 3383 spectators saw Western Pride beat Moreton Bay United FC in the National Premier Leagues Queensland Grand Final.
The grandstand and clubhouse are named after Senator Neville Bonner, an Ipswich resident and the first Indigenous Australian to sit in the Australian Parliament. The clubhouse holds a function room, canteen and bar used on match days. The ground has also hosted the Murri Rugby League Carnival in 2012.
The grounds are accessible during daytime and early evening hours, with some fields available for advance booking depending on use. Check ahead about which areas are open and whether reservations are required for your intended activity.
The grandstand and clubhouse are named after Senator Neville Bonner, an Ipswich resident and the first Indigenous Australian to sit in the Australian Parliament. The building holds a function room, canteen and bar.
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