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Travis Meyn is a sports reporter in Queensland covering the NRL in winter and cricket in summer. Travis has been reporting on sport for more than a decade in the Sunshine State and is one of the NRL’s leading journalists.

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At least one Jets player didn’t get away during the match against the Sunshine Coast Sea Eagles on Saturday night. Picture: Sarah Harvey

Afterburners singe Sea Eagles

SUNSHINE Coast skipper Wiremu Ratana says a lack of experience was the deciding factor in his side’s 44-6 loss to Ipswich.

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Meghan Rutledge blitzes her rivals in the junior lites four stroke at the Queensland titles. Picture: Nicholas Falconer

Knight ride dominates state titles

COURTNEY Knight was the big winner at the weekend’s Queensland Women’s Motocross Championship after taking out the senior women’s title.

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University’s Gavin Hams offloads after making a strong run at Victory Park yesterday. Picture: Warren Lynam

Barbarians defeat Toads 13-10

A BRUISING defensive effort from University was enough to get the Barbarians over the line in a thrilling encounter with Nambour yesterday.

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Houston, Bowditch has problem

PEREGIAN Beach’s Steven Bowditch had a round to forget at the Houston Open yesterday, carding 10-over to sit in last place.

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Magin gets a shot

HE GREW up idolising the Western Bulldogs, but Pomona youngster Alik Magin will pull on the jersey of the AFL’s newest franchise when he makes history tomorrow.

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University’s Andrew Scotland breaks through the Maroochydore defence in July last year. Picture: CHE CHAPMAN

Barbarians steeled by coach

UNIVERSITY captain Geoff D’Elboux says the Barbarians are wary of becoming complacent against Nambour tomorrow.

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Alyce Burnett heads for victory in the open ski division at last October’s King of the Coast ocean paddling event from Moffat Beach to Mooloolaba. Picture: Brett Wortman

Nationals will do as warm-up

BALL sports are not Alyce Burnett’s forte – as she found out recently at the University of the Sunshine Coast’s Greatest Female Athlete contest.

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Swans grasp 3-0 conquest

THE rain did neither side any favours but it was Maroochydore that grasped the few chances that presented to score a 3-0 victory over Noosa on Saturday night.

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Maroochydore were full of running despite a heavy pitch at Tewantin. Picture: John Mccutcheon

Swans prove far better mudlarks

THE rain did neither side any favours but it was Maroochydore that grasped the few chances that presented to score a 3-0 victory over Noosa.

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Mitchell Wood steers Gaze On to win the Roy Higgins & Wylie Dalziel Racing Handicap over 1600m at Corbould Park. Picture: Warren Lynam

Gaze On over rivals

What Charter Boat? That’s what the connections of Gaze On would have been saying when their gelding charged home to beat race favourite.

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