Metro North Wins Championship
Metropolitan North beat South Coast 30-24 in the nail-biting grand final of the four-day Queensland School Sport Rugby League State Championships at T.J. O’Neill Oval in Kingaroy
Metropolitan North beat South Coast 30-24 in the nail-biting grand final of the four-day Queensland School Sport Rugby League State Championships at T.J. O’Neill Oval in Kingaroy
Wide Bay had another win in the Consolation Cup, demolishing South West 36-0 in Day 3 of the Queensland School Sport Rugby League State Championships in Kingaroy
Wide Bay are through to the next round of the Consolation Cup after defeating North West by 24-8 in Day 2 of the Queensland School Sport Rugby League State Championships in Kingaroy.
Kingaroy’s TJ O’Neill Oval hosted one of the biggest football crowds seen in Kingaroy for years on Thursday with the official kick off of the four-day 18yrs State Secondary Rugby League Carnival.
Rugby League fans at Saturday’s President’s Cup match at Nanango can’t complain about a lack of action … 100 points were racked up in a display of free-flowing and entertaining footy
The grand final favourites for the 2013 South Burnett A Grade rugby league competition firmed at the weekend with strong victories to competition leaders Cherbourg and Wondai at Jack O’Chin Oval at Cherbourg.
Kingaroy will be hosting the league stars of the future from May 23 in the 18yrs schoolboys carnival
Rugby league fans enjoyed a feast of football in Kingaroy on Saturday with a representative game and two top-class A Grade matches to watch at T.J. O’Neill Oval.
Moves to establish a Clontarf Foundation football academy in the South Burnett are being further explored with a delegation from Cherbourg, Murgon and Kingaroy schools visiting NSW this week to see an academy in action.
The Wondai Wolves ran away in the second half to overcome Nanango in the A Grade rugby league match of the round played on Saturday afternoon.
Three Broncos players will be visiting the South Burnett this weekend to talk to fans and watch junior matches.
Under 13s and Under 14s South Burnett rugby league teams are playing this weekend in a 47th Battalion carnival at Maryborough.
Eight South Burnett rugby league players have been selected for the Wide Bay Country team which will play the South West Mustangs in Kingaroy next month.
Murgon Sportsground hosted a full-round of junior games on Saturday plus a Round 2 match from the Bundaberg Rugby League’s Under 18s competition.
Wondai Wolves have firmed as early favourites in the 2013 South Burnett Rugby League competition, after taking back-to-back wins in the first two rounds
The South Burnett representative rugby league squad – which will play trial games at Monto this weekend – has been named, along with the U13 and U14 South Burnett representative teams for 47th Battalion matches:
UPDATE May 9, 2013: Petero Civoniceva will now be visiting from June 17-21 for Blackbutt, Yarraman, Nanango and Kingaroy and July 22-26 for Murgon, Wondai, Cherbourg. Exact dates and times to be confirmed.
Following last week’s shock withdrawal of the Kingaroy Red Ants from the South Burnett Rugby League competition, the league has released a revised draw for the 2013 season.
The South Burnett A Grade rugby league season kicked off on Saturday with games re-scheduled for Wondai following the surprise withdrawal of Kingaroy from the competition earlier in the week.
Cherbourg’s Amber Saltner has been selected as a shadow for the 2013 Australian Jillaroos squad – the Australian Women’s Rugby League squad – after scoring a try and kicking three goals for Queensland in today’s victory over NSW.