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unusual facts about Clive Berghofer Stadium


Clive Berghofer Stadium

It was retitled to reflect the home club's major sponsor, philanthropist property developer and former local Mayor Clive Berghofer.


Stephen Hagan

In 1999, Stephen Hagan visited the Clive Berghofer Stadium in Toowoomba, Queensland, and noticed a large sign declaring the name of the E. S. "Nigger" Brown Stand, which had been named after the 1920s rugby player Edwin Stanley Brown – also known as "Nigger" Brown, in reference to a brand of boot polish available at the time as he was slick on the Rugby League field.


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