Jason Hetherington Gary Larson Carnival

23/02/2026

Please see below the teams for the JHGL Carnival 2026.

Moranbah Miners
Hervey Bay team 2
Proserpine Green
Brothers Toowoomba
Wallaby RLFC
Western Suburbs Mackay Gold
Proserpine Blue
Calliope Roosters
Biloela
Western Suburbs Mackay Tigers
Bowen Seagulls
Noosa Pirates
Redlands
Western Suburbs Mackay Black
Emu Park
Norths Devils Mackay
Sarina Green
Jimboomba Thunder Green
Greenbank Raiders
Theodore Roosters
Sarina Red
Jimboomba Thunder Gold
Magpies Black
Yeppoon Seagulls team 2
Western Suburbs Bundaberg
Wallaroo Maryborough
Stanley River
Beaudesert
Blackwater
Tannum Sands
Moranbah Miners Blue
Cap Coast Brothers
Burpengary Jets
Mackay Magpies
Gracemere Cubs
Gladstone Valleys
Emerald Tigers
Nambour Crushers
Rocky Tigers
Kawana
Southern Suburbs
Gladstone Brothers
Souths Mackay Sharks
Hervey Bay team 1
Yeppoon Seagulls
Bribie Island

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18/02/2026

NOMINATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THE 2026 JHGL CARNIVAL

17/02/2026

There has been an amendment to the carnival rules.
Due to the mixed gender policy NO 13-year-old male or female can have a dispensation to play back into any under 12 competitions.

The below has been removed from the carnival rules and will be re issued at a later date.

If a player has an approved QRL dispensation it must be on their player profile.

If you have any questions, please reach out to your local QRL League and Club coordinator.

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09/02/2026

NOMINATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED

Below is the nomination form for the 2026 Jason Hetherington Gary Larson Carnival.

If you have not received the nomination form then please contact your local QRL Club and League support person as it was emailed to them.

Get your nominations in quickly.

We look forward to seeing you all

24/12/2025

Merry Christmas to you all. Enjoy you day and stay safe🌲🎅

26/11/2025

SAVE THE DATE

The 2026 Jason Hetherington Gary Larson Carnival will be held on the 10th and 11th of July 2026.

Nomination forms will be sent out early in 2026.

17/07/2025

The 2025 Jason Hetherington Gary Larson Carnival would just like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors for the Carnival.



We would not be able to hold this Carnival without your support.

THANK YOU

16/07/2025

A big shout out to the photographer Kellie and the Coffee Van Man Chris for helping us out as well.
THANK YOU

16/07/2025

The Rugby League Gladstone Board along with the Jason Hetherington Gary Larson Carnival Committee would like to thank the following people that make this Carnival a huge success.

Sharon our gate lady who welcomes everyone with a smile.

Christina and Greg and all the Canteen Staff who keep us well fed and hydrated.

Ronnie, Brad and Brendon who helped all the FAO's with player injuries.

Also to the Gladstone Ambulance service and the Gladstone Hospital for looking after those player injuries.

To Chris who keep the toilets cleaned, stocked and unblocked.

To Peter Byrne for maintaining the fields.

To Dipper for keeping our rubbish under control.

Jade Johnson, Carmen Limbrick from QRL and Megan Powell from NRL that helped us out being Ground Managers on the fields and made sure the games run smoothly. Also to Michael, Skye and Greg who also helped out being Ground Managers on the fields.

Eric, Matt, PK, and Joan who looked after the young Referees and made sure they were on the fields on time and to the young Referees who refereed the games, there would be no games without you.

Last but in no means lest, Rob and Amanda Ingham, we would not be able to do this Carnival without the two of you, you have been there from the start and now have the whole process down to a fine art.

We could not have done this without the support from you all.

THANK YOU.

16/07/2025

Big shout out to my newest top fans! 💎 Leanne Dennien, Charmaine Allen, Mark Williams

Drop a comment to welcome them to our community,

16/07/2025

Shout out to my newest followers! Excited to have you onboard! Sawee Bero, Elyse Bennett, Symone Bell, Wade Huntley, Joe Swales, Tom Vines, Kobi Locke, Chris Jones, Jason Webb, Jordan Ahwang, Kylie Brady, John Grant, Mahalia Mcarthur, Casey Martyn

14/07/2025