Taringa Rovers is an Australian soccer club based at Indooroopilly, in the west of Brisbane, Australia. The club was founded in 1949 by Jack Speare and Ernie Dixon.[1]
Full nameTaringa Rovers Soccer Football Club Inc.
NicknameThe Rovers
Short nameTaringa
Founded1949
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Taringa Rovers S.F.C.| Full name | Taringa Rovers Soccer Football Club Inc. |
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| Nickname | The Rovers |
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| Short name | Taringa |
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| Founded | 1949 |
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| Ground | Jack Speare Park |
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| Capacity | 600 |
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| Coach | Gareth Thomas |
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| League | Queensland Premier League 2 |
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| Queensland Premier League 2025 | {6th of 12} |
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| Website | https://www.taringarovers.com.au/ |
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The club started with one junior team, playing out of Moore Park, Indooroopilly and moved to the Indooroopilly Recreation Reserve (now named Jack Speare Park) at Fairley Street Indooroopilly, in 1955. in 2025 Taringa Rovers will field over 85 teams, from its 1,150 players, male and female, with ages ranging from 4 to 60.
Taringa Rovers provides the following football programs:
- Squirts training program for ages 3 - 5 (mixed program)
- Inhouse mini-roos football for ages 5 - 7 (mixed program)
- Small sided football (Interclub) for ages 7 - 12 (male and female teams & competitions)
- After school skill training programs for ages 7 - 12 (mixed program)
- School Holiday skill training programs for ages 7 - 12 (mixed program)
- Metro junior divisional football (Interclub) for ages 12 - 18 (male and female teams & competitions)
- Metro senior divisional football (Interclub) - (male and female teams & competitions)
- Over 35 & Over 45 Mens football (Interclub)
- FQ Academy Boys football for ages 8 - 18
- Queensland Premier League 2 Mens and u23 teams[2]
