Eskdale Park
Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
Eskdale Park, Maryborough, Australia — opened This site's own directory records use from 1956; a single general reference claims rugby league activity here dating back to 1909, considerably earlier, 18 rugby league games hosted, home of Maryborough Brothers Rugby League Football Club (junior and senior).
Sourcing caveat: Capacity is not confirmed. The claimed 1909 origin of rugby league at this ground is not independently confirmed and is not used as fact.
Ground facts
| Opened | This site's own directory records use from 1956; a single general reference claims rugby league activity here dating back to 1909, considerably earlier (The 1909 claim (an early Brisbane v Maryborough representative match) could not be independently corroborated beyond one source and is not used as confirmed fact here; a review of Brisbane Rugby League's own detailed grounds history did not mention Eskdale Park at all, consistent with it being outside that competition's core coverage area.) |
| Home club | Maryborough Brothers Rugby League Football Club (junior and senior) |
| Games hosted (rugby league, on record) | 18 |
| Top recorded crowd | 4,376 |
| Years used | 1956–2023 |
| Location | Maryborough, Queensland |
Name history
- Eskdale Park — no renaming found
Rugby league history
A Wide Bay region ground in Maryborough, Queensland, currently used as a secondary/away venue for Wynnum Manly Seagulls (Intrust Super Cup) fixtures. Undergoing a Queensland Government-funded $500,000 upgrade (new lighting, irrigation and fencing) aimed at making it a showpiece Wide Bay region venue, with ambitions to host NRL trial games and further Intrust Super Cup matches.
Sources
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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