1/25Ben, Jaxon, Cooper and Lachy Whiddon at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
IN PHOTOS: Sunshine Coast junior footy stars take to the field
The next generation of rugby league stars have sunk their teeth into the game that’s played in heaven during a huge recruitment drive in Kawana Waters. SEE THE PHOTOS:
2/25The Max and George Niass Family at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
3/25Kaelan, Jaye, Kyah and Gary Doherty at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
4/25Jordan Bank-Burke, Kirra Muggeridge and Larissa Chamber at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
5/25Mark and Jesse Gillespie at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
6/25Beau Condon with Tanna and Chase at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
7/25Sefiya Keen, Jada Keen, Kylie Stapleton and Melanie Stevenson at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
8/25The Kawana Dolphins team at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
9/25Brendan and Kai Newcombe at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
10/25Tim Thomas, Lily Taylor, Josie Allen, Grace Allen, Frankie Taylor and Steve Taylor at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
11/25Wayne, Tiffany, Brax, Hayden and Taylah Pringle at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
12/25The Max and George Niass Family at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
13/25Tye and Dale Stumer at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
14/25Sage, Leighton and Bodie Bevan with Angus Conry at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
15/25Maddy, Kellie, Jack, Molly and Matilda Jarrett at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
16/25Jordan Sandles, Harry Boyd and Tyler Smoothy at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
17/25Tony Coz and Kobi Crig at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
18/25Katene and Stewart Slater with Jake and Jack McCrae at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
19/25Carmel McKee, Tim McKee, Nate Findlay, Andrew Hanson and Scott Smith at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
20/25Liam Bird with Kodi and Kai Lambert at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
21/25Julie-Ann Nolan with Mac and Andrew Stapleton at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
22/25Kaiden Halloran, Izaya Robinson, Nixon Robinson, Nixon Vidler, with Seth and Eli Manners at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
23/25Natalie Fox, Annabelle Greig, Hudson Greig, with Hailey, Emily and Nicki Stevens at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
24/25Cooper, Chad and Klara Parker at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
25/25Ashleigh and Scarlet Stumer at the Play Something Unreal rugby league clinic in Kawana. Picture: Sam Turner
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