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For the rugby league team, see Wests Tigers.
Wests Rugby Union Club or Wests is an Australian rugby union club, based in Toowong, that competes in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition.
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Full name | West Brisbane Bulldogs | |
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Nickname(s) | Bulldogs, Dogs | |
Founded | 1951 | |
Location | Toowong (Memorial Park) | |
Region | Brisbane | |
Ground(s) | Sedgman Oval, Sci-Fleet Stadium | |
League(s) | Queensland Premier Rugby | |
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The bulk of Wests' players are drawn from the western suburbs of Brisbane where local rivals GPS and University, only a few suburbs away, also compete for players. Wests also draw from Ipswich and Springfield.
Wests is one of the smaller Premier Rugby clubs in terms of player numbers, but it has achieved a share of success in the competition, winning premierships in 1977, 1985, 2006, and 2022.
Their theme song is based on "Take Me Home, Country Roads".[1]