Junior Reps R5: Meninga, Connell and Harvey Teams of the Week
The Meninga Cup, Connell and Harvey girls round 5 Teams of the Week include a Corey Horsburgh-type Capras forward, an ex-factor Burleigh back and a FNQ kid who is Mr Professional.
The Meninga Cup, Connell and Harvey girls round 5 Teams of the Week include a Corey Horsburgh-type Capras forward, an ex-factor Burleigh back and a FNQ kid who is Mr Professional.
Football is back and we have your one stop shop for all the latest results, big name players, top teams and news from right Queensland. Find out what’s happening in your region here.
Sunshine Coast Falcons coaches Brad Henderson and Danny Gray have revealed what excites them the most about their side’s 2024 chances as well as broken down their key signings, rising stars and crucial match-ups. See the full Falcons season preview ahead of round one.
Round 1 of SuperCoach is just days away and now is a great time to piece together your team. Discover which Sunshine Coast players you should include with every player from the region ranked and analysed.
Surfers Paradise’s Ali Day and Maroochydore’s Tiarnee Massie have claimed the day two Ironman and Ironwoman titles at the Shannon Eckstein Classic at BMD Northcliffe. See howthe two day event unfolded.
The sudden dismissal of a Darling Downs and South West QLD rep side has sent shockwaves through the cricket community, with one former player likening the team to ‘playing for Australia’. See the full reaction to the decision that takes away a key rep pathway here.
Meninga, Connell and Harvey girls league: Early season golden try nomination as Wynnum’s Jada Waerea lights up Bishop Park after a bumper round 2 was garnished by Devil’s thrilling 19s boys win today.
Division 5 incumbent Dan Stewart is seeking to extend his eight year run on the Gympie council, saying it had ‘lost time’ on one of the region’s most important issues.
A 19-year-old ruckman has produced a moment of madness in the NTFL, rekindling memories of one of the AFL’s most famous goals.
A Caloundra, Sunshine Coast and Queensland Country cricket life member has reflected on his greatest career memories and uncovered his legendary dream team from the last 50 years. See who made the cut.
Queensland Rugby League is at war on two fronts and it’s place as the premier sport in the state is under threat because of it. State CEO Ben Ikin details why securing more funding from the ARLC is imperative to staving off the threat of AFL.
A semi-professional netball club has made history by becoming the first in its state to sign a male to its female side in a move that could shake up the sport in 2024. Hear from the player here
From football premierships to cricket pitch heroes, the Wide Bay and Burnett is peppered with intergenerational superstars whose families are synonymous with their sport or club. Here are some of the greatest families, their moments of glory and their legacies.
Four promising Queensland teens have gone to outrageous lengths to keep their hopes of competing in the national netball titles alive, jumping on a plane in a bid to play for a different state after being overlooked by their own. Full details here
Australia’s two best basketball prospects lined up on each with 1.2 seconds left on the clock and a national title on the line. What happened next now has both of them squarely in the eyes of NBA scouts.
Adding to his long league of accomplishments playing for the Broncos, Titans and Raiders, Gympie’s Kris Kahler is playing for a win in Division 5.
A former council worker and mill worker who now runs his own business will contest Division 4 of the Gympie Regional Council – and he is passionate about roads, rates, rubbish and sports facilities. Read what he stands for, watch the video:
They are the Queensland country sports clubs that firm as the must-watch organisations in 2024 following a mammoth 12 months of success. Discover them here
Hundreds of Gympie’s residents ignored wet and overcast weather to celebrate the region’s brightest stars, welcome its new citizens, and engage in a classic Australian tradition. GALLERY, VIDEO
Nine of Gympie’s shooting stars have been recognised for their achievements as hundreds braved drizzling rain and the occasional shower for Gympie’s Australia Day celebrations. See the full list of winners:
Cyclone Kirrily has ruled out the likes of Matt Bowen and Josh Dugan but over 50 NRL greats will still feature in the 2024 Nines Premier League as rugby league returns to the Gold Coast. Discover who will line up here.
Fans have flocked to Facebook to share tributes following the death of a former Aussie motorcycle racing sensation who became the youngest rider to win a World Superbike race before spiralling into an existence of drugs and crime. Details here:
Results are in for the 2024 Basketball Queensland Under-18 State Championships with Logan Thunder and Brisbane Capitals crowned division 1 champions. Relive the grand final action including top players, biggest moments and a mega gallery to come. Full details:
From Gold Coast to Cairns and everywhere in between, see over 50 pictures from the 2024 Basketball Queensland U18 State Championships hosted on the Gold Coast.
The cricket community has paid touching tribute to the mother of former Australian cricketer Nathan Hauritz who is being remembered for her lifelong dedication to the game she loved and those who played it.
Almost 2000 competitors, aged from 18 to 73, lined up for the Sunshine Coast Ironman 70.3 competitors at Mooloolaba on weekend, with thousands more cheering them on as they crossed the finish line. SEE ALL THE PHOTOS
The Cowboys had shown weakness and in the space of a fortnight had gone from hunter to hunted on the NRL landscape. Read how it went down in Pt 4 of our special investigation.
Following a mini-revival, the Cowboys were viciously torn apart 66-18 by the back-to-back wooden spooners. Part 3 looks at an unforgettable night at Leichhardt that exposed a fragile mentality.
With another round of premierships winners decided, Football Queensland names its star players, teams, officials and volunteers. See who made the list and a gallery of images of champions here
There were signs that the Cowboys had taken a backwards step as soon as their season began. And it wasn’t just bad luck causing early season woes for North Queensland.
They say it’s the hope that kills you, which is why North Queensland’s loyal fans have every right to be disappointed that the greatest premiership chance in recent history faded to black.
Queensland’s best female first grade rugby league player has been crowned following an extensive search across the state. This is who the reader’s backed, plus discover who made the top 10.
Australian, Sheffield Shield and Big Bash stars will descend on the Sunshine Coast this weekend for the final round of the T20 Max Competition against the Scorchers. See the names.
They are our future Super Rugby players or favourite local veterans – meet the heroes of grassroots Queensland footy and the teenager crowned our No.1 player of 2023.
They are the giants of Australian rugby ready to represent the Wallabies on the game’s grandest stage, but to the local clubs and schools that nurtured them, they are so much more.
Discover who will represent the state at the National Youth Football Championships from across Queensland and the biggest news and teams of the week from every region of the state in this week’s football wrap.
Australia’s stunning World Cup run may have ended but there is a conveyor belt of talent ready to chase the same dream. Meet the next generation of Queensland football stars looking to emulate their heroes.
With football finals looming here are the Queensland matches and players you must watch this weekend.
Your guide to where you can get together to watch Wednesday’s historic World Cup semi-final between the Matildas’ and England, from Bundaberg to Gympie, to Hervey Bay, Kingaroy and Monto. FULL LIST:
The 2023 Vicki Wilson Netball Championships have come to a close after two days of intense action. We reveal the ‘teams of the tournament’, plus a mega gallery from day and two.
Gympie’s mayor has moved to distance his council from a 2023 study into the region’s sports field squeeze, which found the issue needed better management, not more space. But the report’s authors stand by their work.
With Queensland and Australian representatives scattered throughout three divisions, we reveal the top players competing at this year’s Vicki Wilson Championships.
Top juniors, teams of the week, silverware secured and some of the most insane stats you will see. Discover the biggest news and best stories from around Queensland
Despite pleas from a number of Gympie sports clubs about the ‘squeeze’ put on them by a lack of space, a new council review of parks and rec spaces has concluded there is more than enough. Vote in the poll:
We shine a light on Queensland’s must watch matches, top junior and senior teams, players, officials and volunteers. Plus get every result from the last round premier league action here.
The 2023 Vicki Wilson finals are quickly approaching as Queensland schools reveal their star-studded line-ups and fearless leaders. View the full team lists for the Cup, Shield and Boys competitions.
Iron Palace’s crowning as Gympie’s best gym of 2023 came as no surprise, thanks to its 200+ nominations. Check out their reaction, and who came in the top three:
From international representatives to local amateurs, these sportsmen and women are all serving bans for drug offences. See the full list.
The USC Spartans are eyeing off their first ever Universities Rugby League title as head coach Matt O‘Donnell breaks down his side’s key weapons. See the full list of stars.
A brutal stabbing at his family home has not stopped Danny Hawkins from doing what he loves, with the boxer back in the ring and taking on brave, amateur Qld punters. SEE THE VIDEO
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