Nanango’s hopes of a fairytale ending to their return to the South Burnett rugby league competition were brought back to earth with a thud on Saturday afternoon by the Cherbourg Hornets, who have now won four South Burnett premierships in five years.
Nanango Stags will face the Cherbourg Hornets in the South Burnett seniors rugby league Grand Final next weekend after a nail-biting finish to the Preliminary Final played at Nanango on Saturday.
Cherbourg rugby league legend Henry Hegarty will be the special guest at an event being held at the State Library on July 29
Competition leaders Valleys brought Burnett Blues’ 10-game winning streak to an end in the U18s Toowoomba competition at the weekend.
The weather wasn’t the best – in fact, it was pretty miserable for all the oldies present – but the young footballers taking part in Saturday’s Mini Mod Carnival at Wondai didn’t seem to mind too much.
The Burnett Blues – the northern of the two South Burnett teams taking part in this year’s Toowoomba Rugby League U18s competition – will be keen to knock off Valleys in their top-of-the-table clash to be played in Toowoomba on Saturday.
The South Burnett Rugby League released the official ladders for the U12s, U14s, U16s and Senior competition on Thursday as well as the venues for the A Grade Final Series
The annual Mini Mod rugby league carnival will be on again this Saturday at Wondai.
No one could ever accuse the Gayndah Gladiators of lacking in courage after the performance they put on at Kingaroy’s TJ O’Neill Oval on Saturday afternoon.
The Wondai Wolves’ horror season continued at the weekend with Nanango treating their A Grade rugby league at Wondai as little more than a training run.
The Cherbourg Hornets were wearing some funky new polo shirts when they travelled to North Ipswich at the weekend to take on the Kingaroy Red Ants.
Former Kingaroy State High School student – and Kingaroy Red Ant – Marcus Jensen has been selected in the Queensland Under 20s Maroons squad.
Former Murgon Mustang Gavin Cooper looks set to make his State of Origin debut at the grand “old” age of 30.
If the secret of success in rugby league is training, training, training … the secret to success at school is pretty much the same: make every day count.
Monto Roos hopped home licking their wounds after a tough encounter against the Cherbourg Hornets at Jack O’Chin Oval on Saturday afternoon.
The Murgon Mustangs squandered a big lead to allow Kingaroy to romp away with a strong win in their A Grade game played at Murgon last Saturday.
Former Kingaroy Red Ant Matt Ballin’s horror season with injury has continued for Wests Tigers.
An 11-year-old-boy has been airlifted by the Bundaberg-based RACQ CareFlight Rescue helicopter after an accident on a football field yesterday.
Former Murgon Mustang Gavin Cooper won’t be taking the field for the Maroons in State of Origin I after injured halfback Cooper Cronk was cleared to play.
Wondai Wolves fans, still recovering from the previous week’s encounter with Nanango, would have gone home a bit happier last weekend despite a loss to the Mundubbera Tigers.
