Queensland Rugby League has today opened its ‘expression of interest’ process for positions within its 2027 representative pathways.
To be eligible, prospective team staff must be actively engaged (or have been in the past 18 months) with at least one of the following – a QRL Statewide competitions club, QRL representative program or a relevant NRLW / NRL program.
Positions available within the program include:
· Manager
· Head Coach
· Assistant Coach
· Strength & Conditioning
· Physiotherapist
· Sports Trainer
· Analyst
QRL has a proud history of delivering world-class representative programs with players and coaches progressing to NRL and NRLW competitions, and senior Queensland Maroons and international teams.
On field results in 2026 were extremely encouraging, with Queensland winning both the Under 19 male and female State of Origin matches against New South Wales.
Next year’s QRL pathway programs include:
· Junior Men's State of Origin
· Junior Women's State of Origin
· 18/19 years Women's Emerging
· 18/19 years Men's Emerging
· 17 years City / Country Male
· 17 years City / Country Female
Applicants will join a Talent Pool of aspirational team staff who are invested in supporting the next generation of Queensland representative players.
Inclusion in the Talent Pool does not guarantee appointment to a 2027 program. The closing date for EOIs is Sunday, November 29.
Please note some roles may be appointed prior to this closing date.