‘Give him a go’: NRL appeal after Dolphins axe cult hero
Ben Te’o has called on NRL clubs to take a punt on Valynce Te Whare, after the cult hero was axed by the Dolphins. PLUS see all the players to watch in the Qld Cup grand final.
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‘Boots on the ground’: Cowboys address Cairns expansion
After months of speculation, the North Queensland Cowboys have outlined their vision to expand the club’s presence in Cairns with a string of multimillion dollar developments on the cards.
Brisbane turf war erupts as AFL invades NRL heartland
Brisbane’s rugby league heartland is under siege, with the AFL dropping a bombshell on the NRL, as the Lions prepare to unveil a historic deal in the Ipswich region.
Footy player’s sickening injury after wild brawl
A star footballer has suffered a horror injury that has ended his season. WATCH THE VIDEO
‘I’m security’: Ikin‘s embarrassing door fail
The Queensland Rugby League boss was attempting to enter the Maroons rooms after game one when a security guard stepped in.
Why QRL boss was locked out of Origin celebrations
It was a fantastic Origin night for Queensland, but the state’s rugby league boss got more than he bargained for when he tried to celebrate with the team.
Meninga Cup: Titans ace steers Tweed to title; Super 6 from grand final day
Meninga Cup grand final Super Six Players of the Day includes Titans signed halfback Zane Harrison who steered Tweed to the premiership. It was Harrison’s 11th title win alongside his twin brother Isaac.
Meninga Cup’s best unsigned NRL talent revealed
Meninga Cup’s best unsigned NRL players include the son of a former NRL player. Read about this terrific trio who remain without NRL deals ahead of Saturday’s Meninga Cup grand final.
Meninga Cup: Cowboys signing sensation; semi-final Players of the Day
Meninga Cup finals’ fever: A Cowboys signing was sensational as the Cup’s semi-finals saw two Coast teams qualify for the grand final. Read about the key moments, players of the day from both games.
Meninga Cup: Roosters hit Sam Walker country; key players in the finals
The Sydney Roosters scoop up talent from Sam Walker country, Ipswich, as we reveal three key players apiece from the Jets, Redcliffe, Tweed and Burleigh ahead of the sudden death finals.
Queensland 19s Emerging Squad features 24 super kids
Here’s 24 reasons the Queensland Maroons women’s program was in great condition following the naming of the Queensland Under 19 Emerging Squad.
Meninga Cup: Players of the Finals after two sudden death games
Meninga Cup: Who were the Players of the Finals after two elimination blockbusters this weekend? Revealed here, along with all the big moments.
Broncos’ teen sensation orchestrates historic 130-point thrashing
Touted as the successor to Adam Reynolds, Broncos young gun Coby Black has orchestrated one of the biggest wins in rugby league history, as the Burleigh Bears thrashed the Wide Bay Bulls 130-0.
Meninga Cup: Falcons’ super subs, Capras defy runaway Tigers prop
Meninga Cup update: Two Falcons two super subs dragged their side from behind while the Capras defied a Man of the Match performance by a losing Tigers prop in a weekend of thrills and spills.
Langer, Walters Cup qualifying round results here
Langer Trophy, Walters Cup qualifying finals resolved, with Stretton State College, Redcliffe SHS and Mountain Creek SHS taking giant steps toward earning places in the elite competitions.
Connell, Harvey 19s grand finals; City v Country clashes
Grand final thrillers, Meninga Cup update: The Dolphins and Cutters were respective premiers after two epic deciders. Coverage here, along with City v Country 17s reports.
‘First of its kind’: Landmark loan deal sends Rabbitoh to Townsville
A first of its kind loan agreement has seen a Rabbitohs battering ram parachuted into Townsville to solve a mounting availability crisis at the Blackhawks.
Cowboys signing in Meninga Cup Team of the Week
A Cowboys signed teenager who has a splash of Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow about him made our latest Meninga Cup Team of the Week – despite his side losing by 24 points. See who else made it here.
Queensland’s top under 17 players revealed for City v Country clash
Many of Queensland rugby league’s leading under-17 players can be revealed here following the announcement of the City-Country boys and girls teams. Story here.
Connell Cup, Harvey 19s Teams of the Finals revealed
Finals fever: Teams of the Finals revealed here after a thrilling semi-final series in the Harvey Norman under 19 girls and Connell Cup. Reports, best players here as well.
Players to Watch; gains and losses for your BRL A Grade side
BRL Preview: Who were the Brisbane Rugby League’s heavyweight hitters entering season 2024? Here are 40 fabulous players, along with a list of gains and losses.
Gen Next: Footy legends gunning to be NRL’s next head coach
Six ex-rugby league stars are building their cases to be the next NRL head coaching hire, while dozens of household names are developing their coaching skills in Queensland’s heartland.
Memo Cowboys: Take a peek at these Meninga Cup Cutters
Memo to the Cowboys: The talent scouts have signed a Super Seven from the Cutters, but should also take a second peek in case they overlooked some good juniors, including one of our Meninga Cup Team of the Week selections. Story here.
Junior Reps R6: Meninga, Connell and Harvey Teams of the Week
Is the best ball playing league junior from the Meninga, Connell and Harvey 19s competition a teenage girl from Toowoomba? Revealed here, along with our three Teams of the Week.
QLD Junior Reps R6: Latest on Meninga, Connell and Harvey 19s
Who shone brightest in Meninga, Connell Cup and Harvey Norman under-19 women’s competition this weekend? Revealed here.
Bennett’s icy blast for pampered NRL stars
When Wayne Bennett and the Dolphins hit the road in an attempt to recruit 30 players, the veteran super coach got to know the current crop of NRL stars – and he was unimpressed.
Striking charges: Colts player could miss third of the season
A colts rugby league player could miss around a third of the regular season after being charged with two offences, including striking, in a trial game.
Unsigned NRL dynamo among Meninga, Connell x-factor players
A 165cm tall dynamo who must have NRL talent scouts circling is among our 40 x-factor players of the Meninga and Connell junior league representatives competitions. Full list here.
Revealed: 50 QCup guns to watch in 2023
From veterans to rookies, here are 50 Queensland rugby league guns to watch in the 2023 QCup. SEE THE FULL LIST
Bennett backs his former club’s cash splash ban
NRL coach Wayne Bennett has thrown his support behind his old club – Brothers Toowoomba, warning them not to overspend in search of premiership glory.
Broncos legend’s daughter among 60 speed demons of Qld junior comps
The daughter of a Broncos legend and a state sprint champion are among the 60 fastest junior league footballers in the Meninga Cup, Connell and Harvey 19s. Full list here.
Meninga, Connell Cups and Harvey 19’s player selection highlights
Players selection highlights from all 42 junior league teams playing round 2 of the Meninga Cup, Connell Challenge and Harvey 19s this weekend.
Broncos’ sticking points over Kevvie’s new $1m deal
Broncos bosses have rubber stamped a new two-year contract for Kevin Walters, but the deal is still far from finalised, with key details still up in the air.
Roosters schoolboy signing coup; Meninga Cup Team of Week
Junior league latest: Roosters sign boom Logan schoolboy from Queensland Origin bloodlines; Plus our Meninga Cup, Cyril Connell and 19s Women Teams of the Week revealed here.
Norths, Dolphins’ and Seagulls open junior league with wins
Meninga Cup, Connell and Harvey 19s junior league latest: Redcliffe’s Brian Pouniu a two-try hero while the Seagulls and Norths under 16s also started the season with wins. Full stories here.
Departing QRL boss backs Ikin to succeed him
After his shock resignation as QRL CEO, Rohan Sawyer has backed the Brisbane Broncos’ head of football as a worthy successor.
Mal Meninga squad breakdowns, fixtures and players to watch
As the next generation of Queensland rugby league stars prepare for kick-off in the Mal Meninga Cup, we uncover the players who might take their team to a premiership.
50 Players to Watch for Meninga Cup; Connell and Harvey 19s
Club junior league bonanza: Here’s 50 Players to Watch ahead of the Meninga Cup, Connell Challenge boys and the Harvey 19 girls starting this month.
Qld’s next Origin stars? 30 teens earmarked for the Maroons
Who are the 30 teen league players identified as Queensland’s next Origin stars? We give an insight into every member of the state under-19 squad here.
Bulldogs fend off two Sydney rivals to sign QLD champion prop
In a major win over rival clubs, the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs have secured one of Queensland’s brightest rugby league prospects. Find out why his coach thinks he’ll make the NRL.
How the Northern Pride react to major Cowboys change
A change to the Cowboys’ affiliation agreements with feeder clubs could have a huge impact on their premiership hopes in 2023. READ HOW THE PRIDE REACTED >>
Cairns junior set for first Cowboys start
Former Cairns junior Robert Derby will wear a Cowboys jersey for the first time in a game when the NRL club takes on NRL newcomers the Dolphins at Barlow Park next month.
‘Helped shape lives’: Family’s tribute to Qld rugby league legend
A legendary player, manager and coach from a historic Queensland rugby league club has been remembered as a “caring” mentor after his recent death.
‘Bunch of lesbians’: Cruel taunts our Maroons women endured
As a documentary on the women’s Maroons team debuts, the coach tells how she had to fight to gain respect. SEE PREVIEW
The man leading historic rugby league club into new era
Meet the new man charged with leading the legendary Wynnum Manly Seagulls into a new era and as he starts his tenure, see what his priorities are for the famous club.
Redcliffe Dolphins dive into No.1 schoolboy league team
The Redcliffe Dolphins have swooped on champion school Ipswich State High, the best schoolboy rugby league team in Australia, as we edge closer to the 2023 NRL season.
‘Worst 36 hours of my life’: Brimson breaks silence on tragedy
As hundreds of mourners prepare to farewell rugby league player Liam Hampson, Gold Coast star AJ Brimson has opened up on the tragic death of his mate.
Revealed: The 20 award winners of Logan Brothers rugby league
Revealed: The junior standouts from the famous Logan Brothers rugby league club which is an NRL and NRLW breeding stronghold.
VOTE NOW: Who is the greatest Redcliffe Dolphins player of all time?
From Australian captains to NRL stars and local juniors, more than 800 players have donned the famous Redcliffe Dolphins jersey since 1960. Who is your favourite Dolphins player of all time?
Nightclub tragedy: Police reveal 10 metre plunge theory
Spanish police have revealed more details around the tragic death of Redcliffe Dolphins player Liam Hampson in a Barcelona nightclub.
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