Latest Wallaby defector clears path for NRL star
Melbourne Storm flyer Suliasi Vunivalu has reaffirmed his code switch to the Queensland Reds where the wing spot has been vacated by the latest Wallaby to join the overseas exodus.
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The young gun a ‘Ponga step’ closer to Reds debut
Isaac Lucas’ baffling decision to jump ship for Japanese rugby has opened the possibility for quick-stepping 18-year-old whiz Mac Grealy to make a Super Rugby debut seven months after leaving school.
Contract rebels prove final straw for fed-up Reds
The QRU has foreign raiders in their sights after the messy departure of Izack Rodda, Isaac Lucas and Harry Hockings in a move that has the backing of one of RA’s most powerful figures.
Super stableford score sparks serious sledging
A Queensland golfer – who recently had his handicap reactivated at 30 from his schoolboy days – entered the record books in an eye-popping return to competition by shooting 61 stableford points.
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An 11-round sprint to the club title will kick-off at suburban Brisbane grounds on August 1 under a modified season draw. See every fixture for Premier Rugby’s revamped season.
‘No ambition’: Wallaby great slams rebel Reds trio
If Izack Rodda, Harry Hockings and Isaac Lucas thought their volatile week would finish on a quiet note, they were wrong with a former Wallaby great going for the jugular on Queensland’s rebel Reds trio.
Reds boot Bowen boy after ugly pay dispute
Former Bowen Mudcrab Harry Hockings has been shown the door by the Queensland Reds after a bitter stand off with the club over a pay dispute.
The good that could emerge from rebels pay mess
With Aussie rugby potentially about to lose three prized assets, RA’s director of rugby Scott Johnson says northern hemisphere clubs should pay the countries that develop the talent they poach.
Greedy rugby trio betray mates for money grab
Izack Rodda, Isaac Lucas and Harry Hockings of the Queensland Reds will forever be tainted by refusing to accept the pay cut agreed to by the rest of the players to save rugby in Australia.
Tough times call for an extra helping hand
Funding has been doubled for the St George Bank Footy Grants Program this year because the grassroots is so in need of support – with ‘cleaning equipment’ high on the list of needs.
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