On Sunday 11 September 2011 an invitational team from the Queensland Police Service played a representative team from the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service in honour for the 343 members of the Fire Department New York and the 23 Police Officers of the New York Police Department who perished attempting to save lives in the terror attacks in New York City.
The game was played at the Carina Leagues Club and in a torrid encounter the Firefighters were victors – 30 points to 6.
