60 Queensland league kids soaring in SG Ball; Harold Matthews
It’s a Queensland league invasion: Here are 60 mini Maroons playing in the prestigious SG Ball and Harold Matthews NSWRL representative competitions so far this season.
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Insane goal matches AFL classic memory
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.
AFL shadow looms large: QRL fighting war on two fronts
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.
‘Bite the bullet’: Male signs with semi-pro female netball club
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
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‘Freak of nature’: Footy community mourns loss of homegrown talent
Rising NRL star and former Mitchell Magpie Michael Purcell is being remembered as an incredible talent who never forgot where he came from, after he was tragically killed in a horror crash. Read the touching tributes here:
Region’s athletes shine on Commonwealth Games stage
Homegrown swimming star Ben Armbruster has joined an impressive roster of Southern Downs athletes competing for a medal finish at one of the highest levels of their sport this week, inspiring pride right across the region.
IN PHOTOS: Warwick welcomes Queensland Maroons in style
Huge crowds flocked to the Rose City to rub shoulders with some of the state’s greatest rugby league legends ahead of the State of Origin decider next week. SEE THE PHOTOS HERE:
Revealed: Warwick’s top 20 local rugby league players since 2000
The Warwick region has produced no shortage of rugby league stars in the past 22 years, from heroes of the local competition to those who have reached the pinnacles of the sport. See the full list and vote for your favourite here:
‘Disappointing’: Turf Club, trainers slam last-minute cancellation
Warwick Turf Club officials and expert horse trainers have spoken out after the shocking decision to abandon the weekend’s race meeting, saying those impacted could have lost up to $60,000 in the one day.
Warwick young gun athletes shine on national stage
A group of next-gen Warwick talents have earned a place among the country’s best track and field athletes with epic performances in national competition, even capping off their success by meeting one of the town’s most renowned sporting heroes.
REVEALED: Qld’s best grassroots footballer
Queensland football fans have had their say and crowned who they believe is the number one grassroots footballer in the state from a list of around 90 nominees. HEAR FROM THE WINNER AND SEE HOW EVERY PLAYER POLLED HERE
Live stream: Queensland state netball live stream called off
Due to unforseen technical issues, News Corp has regrettably had to cancel the live stream of the Queensland state age championships from the Gold Coast.
FULL RESULTS: How Queensland’s most underrated cricketer earned his crown
From quietly going about their business to performing in the biggest games, over 80 of Queensland’s most underrated cricketers were nominated for the title – but there can only be one winner. FULL RESULTS
Meninga, Connell Cup: Bears; blitz, Seagulls fly
UPDATE: Who shone in the latest round of Meninga Cup, Connell Challenge and Harvey under 19s rugby league, including today’s Bears’ blitz and the Seagulls taking flight.
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