St Brendan’s Payne Cup hero set for Vegas NRL debut
A rugby league sensation with St Brendan’s College, Owen Pattie is continuing his meteoric rise through the footy ranks. Former coach Scott Minto reveals what’s behind his success.
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Central Qld girls ready to follow in footsteps of their rugby heroes
Twenty juniors are bound for Ballymore this weekend as part of an innovative program designed to get more girls into rugby union. Find out what they’ll be doing there.
‘Real eye-opener’: Inside Capras’ pre-season pilgrimage to PNG
The Capras’ contingent has returned after facing the PNG Hunters in their final trial game. Coach Lionel Harbin gives an insight into a special trip for the players and staff.
Super six: Who shone in the winning Capras under-17 teams
The girls made it back-to-back wins in the Harvey Norman 17s, while the boys broke through for their first win in the Cyril Connell Cup. We reveal the key players in the victories.
Howzat! Rocky, Gladstone clash in exciting women’s cricket first
Rockhampton took the honours in the inaugural Women’s Intercity Championship but victorious skipper Olivia Dean believes female cricketers across the region will be the big winners if the concept expands.
Upton’s homecoming inspires next gen rugby league stars
Broncos NRLW superstar Tamika Upton is Vegas-bound with the Jillaroos team but still found time to make a quick pitstop in her hometown to inspire future heroes. See the photos.
Rockhampton school fire ‘quickly contained’, students evacuated
A Rockhampton school evacuated students and staff as a fire in the science building was quickly contained. UPDATED
Who starred for Capras U17, U19 teams in Round 1 action
The Capras under-17 girls got the points while the club’s three other teams were all edged by the same margin in their season openers at the weekend. See what the coaches had to say, the players who impressed and every one of the teams’ point scorers in our full wrap.
Rockhampton forum spotlights women’s safety in contact sports
A leading researcher and two former Australian representatives will be among the special guests at this weekend’s Queensland Country Women’s Rugby Forum in Rockhampton. Read what it’s all about.
Footy club finds fitting way to remember beloved stalwart Brendon Hall
The 80-strong field teeing off in Rockhampton Brothers Rugby League Club’s social golf day this weekend will be playing for much more than a trophy. Discover why it will mean so much.
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