1/37Steve Franciscus runs out for the All Stars in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
All Stars and Emus clash in inaugural TRL spectacle
The Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars go up against South-West Emus in an inaugural pre-season TRL match at Clive Berghofer Stadium.
2/37Jordan Gale for TRL All Stars in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
3/37Ricky Davies for TRL All Stars in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
4/37Inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
5/37Wayne John Weribone runs onto the field for South-West Emus for the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
6/37TRL All Stars forward Daniel Holmes charges in Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
7/37Corey Blades makes ground for the Emus in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars V South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
8/37Callum Skinner goes to ground for TRL All Stars in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars V South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
9/37Braydon Mitchell on the run for the Emus in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
10/37TRL All Stars player Billy Jackwitz is tackled in the Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
11/37TRL All Stars forward Daniel Holmes is tackled by the Emus defence in Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
12/37Billy Jackwitz after crossing for a try for the All Stars in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
13/37Billy Jackwitz goes in to try for the All Stars in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
14/37Charlie Adams looks to regain possession for the Emus in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
15/37TRL All Stars player Ricky Davies gets away a late pass in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
16/37Allan Morris moves up for the TRL All Stars in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
17/37Allan Morris moves up for the TRL All Stars in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
18/37TRL All Stars return after a try in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars V South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
19/37The Emus bench during the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
20/37Corey Blades looks for a gap for the Emus in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars V South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
21/37Emmanuel Thornley on the move for the Emus in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
22/37Wayne John Weribone looks to pass for the Emus in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars V South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
23/37The South-West Indigenous Team of the Century is presented to the crowd at the TRL's inaugural Indigenous All StarsDay at Clive Berghofer Stadium. Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Ben Drewe
24/37Seddon-Halliday Medal winner Ricky Davies (middle) from the TRL All Stars with TRL All Stars coach Eugene Seddon and South-West Emus manager Gary Halliday at Clive Berghofer Stadium. Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Ben Drewe
25/37All of the players from the TRL All Stars and South-West Emus after the TRL's inaugural Indigenous All Stars game at Clive Berghofer Stadium. Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Ben Drewe
26/37Samartha Leisha celebrates scoring a try for the South-West Emus against Central Division All Stars at Clive Berghofer Stadium. Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Ben Drewe
27/37The South-West Emus take a break after points during the women's game at the TRL's Indigenous All Stars Day at Clive Berghofer Stadium. Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Ben Drewe
28/37TRL All Stars captain Steve Franciscus receives the Indigenous All Stars game trophy from Dick Rose at Clive Berghofer Stadium. Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Ben Drewe
29/37Inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
30/37Inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
31/37Inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
32/37Inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
33/37Inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
34/37Ricky Davies for TRL All Stars in the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
35/37Wayne Weribone Snr plays didgeridoo at the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
36/37Inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
37/37NRL star Ashley Taylor (left) and Nick Barker of Hutchinson Builders welcome players onto the field for the inaugural Toowoomba Rugby League All Stars v South-West Emus pre-seaon rugby league at Clive Berghofer Stadium, Saturday, February 25, 2017. Picture: Kevin Farmer
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