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As the Chronicle’s Sports Editor Jason’s passion is sharing the achievements of the Darling Downs region’s best sporting talent and its various teams and clubs. Growing up in Oakey and Toowoomba, Jason’s journalism career began in Kingaroy at the South Burnett Times nearly 20 years ago. Jason also writes for CODE Sports.

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Jason Gibbs

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Sport

FLASHBACK: 10 years of Grammar Downlands O’Callaghan Cup action

FLASHBACK GALLERY: We look at the past 10 years of Grammar-Downlands Day rugby including the ‘cheeky’ 2017 moment that silenced thousands of supporters.

Sport

REVEALED: The next generation of Darling Downs boxing superstars

Every year, more and more Darling Downs boxers make their mark on the national and international stage. We shine a light on some of the future stars of boxing in the region.

Sport

DREAM TEAM: Greatest Grammar-Downlands combined First XV rugby team of all time

From Super Rugby stars to Wallabies legends Downlands College and Toowoomba Grammar School have produced some of Aussie rugby’s greatest players. Find out who cracked our Greatest of All Time Combined First XV rugby squad here.

Toowoomba

GALLERY: Huge crowd turns out for thrilling Downs Rugby finals

A huge crowd gathered at Clive Berghofer Stadium for the finals of the Downs Rugby 2024 competition. See the support shown to the teams in our photos here.

Local Sport

TRL STARS: We reveal the players who will shape premiership race

REVEALED: The star male and female players and hidden gems who will shape the Toowoomba Rugby League premiership race. Find out who cracked the list from your club here.

Sport

Olympic hero’s plans for a five-peat and a perfect retirement

Discus dynamo Matthew Denny, Australia’s first medallist in the sport, has set his sights on a perfect retirement and everyone from his home town is invited to the pub afterwards.

Sport

Humble teen caps meteoric rise with NRL debut for Dragons

A coaching mentor reflects on the NRL debut of Lyhkan King-Togia, the young Dragon who is already drawing comparisons with a former Origin star.

Sport

TOUCHDOWN: All the action from thrilling touch football deciders

Toowoomba’s touch footy stars put on show for grand final day at the weekend. Check out all the action from the TTA premiership deciders including the thrilling All Abilities All Ages final here.

Sport

RANKED: Why this Wattles centre is our top player from TRL Rd18

Wattles fell just short of the century mark, belting Goondiwindi 96-12 at the weekend, but one player stood out from the rest in round 18. See why this Wattles centre topped our Top 10 list here.

Sport

Touch down: The 60+ stars to watch in Toowoomba Touch finals

REVEALED: From A-grade to the All Abilities finals we name the 60 plus players who hold the keys to premiership glory in this weekend’s senior Toowoomba Touch Football finals. Find out who cracked the list from your club here.

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