‘Beautiful inside and out’: Racing fraternity shocked by tragic death
A beloved horse racing identity who was a key player in the success of Black Caviar has died following a tragic incident in Gympie.
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Player profiles: Meet the 2025 Capricorn Claws squad
The Claws make their long-awaited return to high-level netball when the Ruby North series starts on May 24 and 25. We run the rule over every player in the 20-member squad.
Profiles: The key players to St Brendan’s Dolphins Cup defence
The Yeppoon school is gearing up to claim back-to-back titles in the regional schoolboys rugby league competition. Coach Scott Minto reveals how they’ve been fine-tuning preparations and the players who will have a big say in their title defence.
‘Unreal’ experience fuelling Central Qld athlete’s World Cup ambition
Softballer Nick Crouch has proudly represented his country in a World Cup qualifier series, now he’s determined to make it to the main event.
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Gun trio leads Norths A-grade women to first win of season
Norths scored their first competition points with an emphatic win over Gladstone Valleys. Coach Shantelle Drake reveals the players key to the result.
Claws score major player coup on eve of season start
A former Super Netball League player has joined the Capricorn Claws just weeks out from their opening fixtures.
In photos: Competitors, spectators at Paradise Lagoons Campdraft
More than 1500 competitors are taking part in the four-day annual campdraft, west of Rockhampton. Check out the photos from Saturday’s jam-packed program.
70+ teams, 1300 players: Rockhampton to host largest-ever Confraternity Carnival
Three new teams this year join the annual rugby league competition, which has been the launching pad for some of the NRL’s greatest players. See what other changes are in store for the 2025 event.
Terrific 10: Female rugby guns who fired at CQ Championships
From a highly decorated rep player to an exciting teenage talent, we profile the players who turned it on in their quest for CQ Bushrangers selection.
‘Second to none’: Touch star gears up for Origin showdown
Fresh from conquering the Kiwis in the Trans-Tasman, Rockhampton’s Harry Griffin is now readying to battle the Blues. He explains why playing State of Origin means so much.
Central Qld cowboy defies injury to star on debut in Origin opener
Teenager Thomas Triplett has helped lead the Maroons to victory in the PBR State of Origin series opener, earning big wraps from team coach Jared Borghero.
Key takeaways from Capras’ commanding win over Tigers
The Capras are back in the winner’s circle, turning it on in front of their home crowd at Rugby Park on Saturday night.
Sickening ‘crunch’ that meant devastating news for father-to-be
Moranbah Bulls’ player Sam Varley heard his back breaking in a rugby union game last weekend and couldn’t move his leg. Now, with the arrival of his first child just weeks away, he reveals his prognosis from a hospital bed.
Claws reveal skipper to lead new era
Ahead of their first game in the Ruby North competition, the Capricorn Claws netball team have named their captain and revealed a 12-player squad with a further nine training partners. See the full squad here.
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