▁club , ▁Ess end on ▁Bom bers , ▁about ▁tra dem ark ▁in fr ing ement . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁the ▁Br is b ane ▁Bom bers ▁attempted ▁to ▁bid ▁for ▁the ▁N RL ▁lic ence ▁of ▁the ▁struggling ▁Gold ▁Coast ▁Tit ans ▁side ▁but ▁their ▁bid ▁was ▁un success ful . ▁ ▁In ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁the ▁Br is b ane ▁Bom bers ▁announced ▁they ▁would ▁be ▁putting ▁in ▁a ▁bid ▁for ▁an ▁N RL ▁lic ence ▁in ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁if ▁the ▁opportunity ▁ar ises . ▁ ▁( B ris b ane ) ▁Brothers ▁Le pre cha uns ▁▁ ▁In ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁the ▁Brothers ▁Le pre cha uns ▁N RL ▁made ▁a ▁bid ▁to ▁join ▁the ▁Br is b ane ▁Bron cos ▁in ▁the ▁N RL ▁as ▁a ▁fourth ▁Queensland ▁N RL ▁team . ▁To ▁be ▁based ▁in ▁Br is b ane , ▁Queensland , ▁the ▁Le pre cha uns ▁would ▁play ▁up ▁to ▁ 8 ▁of ▁their ▁home ▁games ▁at ▁Sun cor p ▁Stadium ▁and ▁take ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁their ▁" home " ▁games ▁to ▁country ▁regions ▁where ▁they ▁have ▁an ▁in ▁place ▁fan ▁base . ▁Regional ▁hub s ▁like ▁Town sv ille , ▁C air ns , ▁To owo om ba , ▁Rock ham pton ▁and ▁the ▁Gold ▁Coast ▁could ▁all ▁successfully ▁host ▁the ▁Brothers ▁N RL ▁team ▁and ▁provide ▁additional ▁content ▁to ▁Government ▁owned ▁Stadium s ▁that ▁des per ately ▁need ▁more ▁games