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Willows Sports Complex, the Glossary

The Willows Sports Complex (last known as 1300SMILES Stadium due to naming rights) was a grass football stadium situated in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.^[1]

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A-League Men

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ABC News (Australia)

ABC News, also known as ABC News and Current Affairs and overseas as ABC Australia, is a public news service produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Adelaide Rams

The Adelaide Rams was an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Adelaide, South Australia.

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Annastacia Palaszczuk

Annastacia Palaszczuk (Polish: Annastacia Pałaszczuk,; born 25 July 1969) is an Australian politician who served as the 39th premier of Queensland from 2015 to 2023.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Australia men's national under-23 soccer team

The Australia national under-23 soccer team represents Australia in international under-23 soccer and at the Olympic Games.

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Australia national rugby league team

The Australian national rugby league team, the Kangaroos, have represented Australia in senior men's rugby league football competitions since the establishment of the game in Australia in 1908.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.

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Australian dollar

The Australian dollar (sign: $; code: AUD; also abbreviated A$ or sometimes AU$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; and also referred to as the dollar or Aussie dollar) is the official currency and legal tender of Australia, including all of its external territories, and three independent sovereign Pacific Island states: Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu.

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Australian Rugby League Commission

The Australian Rugby League Commission Limited (ARL), formerly the Australian Rugby Football League Limited known as the Australian Rugby League is an Australian rugby league football competition operator.

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Brisbane Broncos

The Brisbane Broncos Rugby League Football Club Ltd., commonly referred to as the Broncos, is an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Brisbane, Queensland.

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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are an Australian professional rugby league club based in Belmore, a suburb in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of Sydney.

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City of Thuringowa

The City of Thuringowa was a city and local government area in North Queensland, Australia covering the northern and western parts of what is now Townsville.

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City of Townsville

The City of Townsville is a local government area (LGA) located in North Queensland, Australia.

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COVID-19 pandemic in Queensland

The COVID-19 pandemic in Queensland, Australia is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of the coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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Crusty Demons

The Crusty Demons are a group of daredevil freestyle motorcyclists from the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe.

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Dairy Farmers Pty Ltd

Dairy Farmers Pty Ltd, originally established in 1900, whose parent company is Australian-owned Bega Cheese, is distributed mainly in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.

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Darren Lockyer

Darren James Lockyer (born 24 March 1977) is an Australian television commentator and former professional rugby league footballer.

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Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter and pianist.

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England national rugby league team

The England national rugby league team represents England in international rugby league since the first international match in 1904.

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Far North Queensland

Far North Queensland (FNQ) is the northernmost part of the Australian state of Queensland.

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Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal.

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Gold Coast Titans

The Gold Coast Titans are a professional rugby league football club, based on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.

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Japan national rugby union team

The Japan national rugby union team, also known as the Cherry Blossoms, Brave Blossoms (translit), or simply Sakura, is traditionally the strongest rugby union power in Asia and has enjoyed and endured mixed results against non-Asian teams over the years.

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Kirwan, Queensland

Kirwan is a suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

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Kostya Tszyu

Konstantin Borisovich "Kostya" Tszyu (kənstɐnʲˈtʲin bɐˈrisəvʲɪtɕ ˈkosʲtʲə ˈdzːʲu; born 19 September 1969) is a Russian-Australian former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2005.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Malanda, Queensland

Malanda is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Naming rights

Naming rights are a financial transaction and form of advertising or memorialization whereby a corporation, person, or other entity purchases the right to name a facility, object, location, program, or event (most often a sports venue), typically for a defined period of time.

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National Rugby League

The National Rugby League (known as the NRL Telstra Premiership due to sponsorship) is a professional rugby league competition in Australasia which contains clubs from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand.

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New Zealand national rugby league team

The New Zealand national rugby league team (tīma rīki motu Aotearoa) has represented New Zealand in rugby league since 1907.

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News Corp Australia

News Corp Australia is an Australian media conglomerate and wholly owned subsidiary of the American News Corp.

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Nitro Circus

Nitro Circus is an "action sport collective" led by Travis Pastrana, featuring his friends and him traveling around the world riding dirtbikes, BASE jumping, and performing stunts.

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North Queensland Cowboys

The North Queensland Cowboys is an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Townsville, the largest city in North Queensland.

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North Queensland Stadium

North Queensland Stadium (also known as Queensland Country Bank Stadium under naming rights) is a multi-purpose stadium, located in Railway Estate, a suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Willows Sports Complex and North Queensland Stadium are rugby league stadiums in Australia and sports venues in Townsville.

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Northern Fury FC

Northern Fury Football Club was an Australian professional soccer club based in Townsville, Queensland.

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NRL Touch Premiership

The NRL Touch Premiership is the defunct national domestic touch football competition in Australia.

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Papua New Guinea national rugby league team

The Papua New Guinea national rugby league team represents Papua New Guinea in the sport of rugby league football.

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Queensland

Queensland (commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a state in northeastern Australia, the second-largest and third-most populous of the Australian states.

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Queensland Cup

The Queensland Cup, currently known as the Hostplus Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the highest-level regional rugby league football competition in Queensland, Australia.

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Queensland Government

The Queensland Government is the state government of Queensland, Australia, a parliamentary constitutional monarchy.

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Queensland Reds

The Queensland Reds is the rugby union team for the Australian state of Queensland that competes in the Southern Hemisphere's Super Rugby competition.

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Rugby league

Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willows_Sports_Complex

Also known as 1300SMILES Stadium, Dairy Farmers Stadium, Malanda Stadium, Stockland Stadium.

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See also

A-League Men stadiums

Northern Fury FC

Queensland Reds

Soccer venues in Queensland

Sports complexes in Australia

Sports venues in Townsville

References