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Lachlan Onions is a sports reporter for The Toowoomba Chronicle and CODE Sports. Originally from Brisbane, Lachlan studied a Bachelor of Communication with a major in journalism at the University of the Sunshine Coast. After spending two years studying, he began his career as a cadet sports reporter for The Border Watch in Mount Gambier, where he spent 18 months developing his craft before returning to Queensland.

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GALLERY: Young basketball stars in action at U12 state titles

Some of the best rising basketball stars from Queensland battled it out over the weekend in the under-12 state titles held in Toowoomba. Check out our action packed gallery here.

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REVEALED: Elite QRL competition set for major overhaul in 2025

One of Queensland’s elite rugby league competitions is set for a massive overhaul to bring it in line with its national counterpart. Find out how the QRL BMD Premiership will change here.

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Clydesdales skipper wins Qld rugby league’s biggest award

After leading her side to within 70 minutes of a first ever BMD Premiership grand final spot – Western Clydesdales’ Tara Reinke has capped off her year in near perfect fashion. Find out how she won one of Queensland’s rugby league biggest awards here.

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Groundbreaking new cricket competition set for Garden City

A new era in Toowoomba Cricket is here, with a groundbreaking announcement set to change the landscape of women’s cricket in the Darling Downs for years to come. Check out the details of the brand new competition set to start this season here.

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Junior Mountaineers ready to take on Queensland’s best young guns

The Garden City’s basketball stars of tomorrow will be in action over the weekend with the under-12 state titles taking place. Check out our preview of the three teams and the players to watch.

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NAMED: The 40+ Darling Downs senior Aussie rules stars of 2024

With the 2024 winter sporting season now in the rearview mirror, we take a look back to reveal the best male and female senior Aussie rules players in the Darling Downs this year. See which players starred for every club here.

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FLASHBACK: We look back at Gatton’s last premiership win

With the Gatton Hawks A-grade men’s side taking home their first premiership since 2013, take a look back at the last time they claimed the premiership in our TRL gallery here.

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Behind the Queensland Cup side producing next generation of stars

A Queensland Cup side has helped three players make their NRL/NRLW debuts over the last month alone, adding to an ever-growing list of players thriving in the region. See what makes the program so special here.

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REVEALED: The 20 stars of the 2024 TRL grand final day

The best rugby league players in the Darling Downs faced off on Saturday in a remarkable day of TRL grand finals. We have run the rule over the action to reveal the 20 star performers. See who made the list from your club here.

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GALLERY: 70 pics from action-packed TRL grand final day

Did we catch you in action at the Toowoomba Rugby League grand finals? Check out our massive grand final gallery featuring tries, tackles and celebrations from Saturday’s games here.

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