Saints Maul Cougars
South Burnett Saints showed why they are at the top of the AFL Darling Downs 2nd Division table, outplaying University throughout their clash on Saturday in Kingaroy
Wondai Wins Men’s Fours
Men’s Fours Champions from clubs throughout the Burnett rolled up at Yarraman on the weekend to try for the title of District Champions
Pink Ants Ready For A Big Day
T.J. O’Neill Oval in Kingaroy will take on a distinct pink hue on Saturday when the Kingaroy Rugby League Club hosts a “Playing For A Cure” day to raise funds for cancer research.
It’s In The Blood …
Michael Schrapel, the mature age apprentice who has ridden at Nanango and Wondai this season, was justifiably jubilant after he landed a double at Kilcoy last Saturday.
Fishing Fun Comes To Glendon St
There’s a huge fishing competition happening at Lake Boondooma over this weekend, and to help South Burnett residents share the excitement, a special event is being held in Kingaroy on Thursday (June 18).
NSW Just Too Strong
Queensland’s “State of Origin” game against NSW in Round 3 of the 15 & Under School Sport Australia Cricket Championships in Darwin went the same way as this week’s iconic league game … with a loss to Queensland.
Futsal News – June 17
Futsal games are being played during winter in Kingaroy on Thursday afternoons – but there’s plenty of room for more teams!
Grand Final Teams Decided
The Kingaroy Touch Association’s first season for 2015 is rapidly coming to a close, with semi-finals played at T.J. O’Neill Oval on Monday night.
Athlete Subsidy Program Upgraded
A State Government subsidy program which provides financial assistance to young athletes and sports officials who attend state, national and international championships was significantly upgraded today.
Mitta Dynevor … A Champion Remembered
Friends, family members and former boxers honoured a sometimes forgotten South Burnett sportsman on Saturday … gold-medal winning boxer Jeffrey “Mitta” Dynevor (1938-2008).
Another Big Day In Darwin
Murgon cricketer Jared Sippel has notched up more success in Darwin today, with the Queensland team securing a win in Round 2 of the 15 & Under School Sport Australia Cricket Championships.
Low Numbers Take Toll On Barambah
A lack of players is hampering the Barambah Football Club. Barambah don’t have enough male players to make up two separate men’s squads this year, so most players have been playing twice every match day
Weekly Fishing Report
Here’s the fishing report for Boondooma and Bjelke-Petersen dams for the week ending Monday, June 15:
Junior Soccer Results – Round 6
Results from Round 6 of the McDonald’s South Burnett Junior Football Competition played at Nanango on Saturday.
Long Trip Home From Toowoomba
It was a long trip home for South Burnett Saints’ women’s and U16s AFL teams on Saturday after they came up against competition leaders Souths Bombers in their respective games at Toowoomba.
Quiet Week In Bowls
As anyone will tell you, it’s been a bit chilly over the past week.
Jared Does Well In Darwin
Murgon cricketer Jared Sippel has had a strong start playing for Queensland in the 15 & Under School Sport Australia Cricket Championships being played in the Northern Territory.
Nanango’s Hannahs Hit The Heights
Lee Park-based apprentices Hannah English and Hannah Philipps were the happiest of harvesters at Gayndah’s Orange Festival race meeting last Saturday.
Sandow Falls Out At Eels
Cherbourg rugby league star Chris Sandow has been told to “pack his bags” by the Parramatta Eels, according to a report in a Sydney newspaper.
Saints Hosts Rep Action
Four representative AFL games were played in Kingaroy on Saturday between teams representing the Darling Downs and Wide Bay.
