{"id":361186,"date":"2025-05-30T19:21:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T09:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=361186"},"modified":"2025-05-30T20:15:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T10:15:47","slug":"hornets-on-fire-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/05\/30\/hornets-on-fire-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Hornets On Fire At Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_361195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-361195\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-361195 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl3.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl3-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl3-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl3-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl3-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl3-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-361195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rahcine Doyle dives over the line to put Cherbourg&#8217;s first points on the board last Saturday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>May 30, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cherbourg Hornets were too strong at home for the Kingaroy Red Ants in last Saturday&#8217;s A Grade rugby league match at Jack O&#8217;Chin Oval.<\/p>\n<p>The Hornets ran away victors under lights 46-22 after leading 28-6 at half-time.<\/p>\n<p>Hornets&#8217; try scorers were: Lloyd Langton (2), Keith Gadd Jnr (2), Rahcine Doyle, George Fisher,\u00a0Jonathan Walsh\u00a0and Ty Gyemore. Goals were kicked by George Fisher (6) and Barry Tapau-Fewquandie.<\/p>\n<p>Red Ants tries were scored by: Adam Nightingale (2), Joshua Peterson and Mitchell Bailey. Chris Bond kicked three conversions.<\/p>\n<p>After five rounds, Cherbourg are on the top of the ladder, with four wins and one draw; four points clear of Wondai and Kingaroy.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_361196\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-361196\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-361196 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl4.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl4-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl4-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl4-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl4-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl4-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-361196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cherbourg&#8217;s George Fisher runs around to place the ball down unchallenged under the posts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>In the earlier game, Murgon held on grimly against a strong second half comeback by Wondai to record a 34-26 victory after leading 30-10 at half-time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was the Mustangs&#8217; first win after five rounds.<\/p>\n<p>The Wolves&#8217; performance was even more amazing, considering they played almost all the game with just 12 players after an incident in the first few minutes which resulted in a penalty try being awarded to Murgon.<\/p>\n<p>Mustangs&#8217; try scorers were Jahrlin Dalton (two, including the penalty try), Jayden Tewes-Smallwood (2), Joel Fewquandie and Charlie Sippel. Jayden Tewes-Smallwood kicked four conversions and a penalty goal.<\/p>\n<p>Wondai tries were scored by Damian Alphonse (2), Cory Ward, Tyler Prescott and Siolame Fituafe. Torren Anderton kicked three conversions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_361193\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-361193\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-361193 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl1-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl1-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl1-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl1-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-361193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wondai were charging home in the second half but the Mustangs managed to hold on for the victory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_361194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-361194\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-361194 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl2-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl2-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl2-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250524rl2-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-361194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Damian Alphonse evades a tackle to score his second try for the Wolves, late in the game<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>Other Results<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Under 14s<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nanango def. Kingaroy 26-14 at Kingaroy on Friday night<\/li>\n<li>Chinchilla def. Murgon 36-4 at Chinchilla on Saturday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>At Murgon<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Under 15\/16 Boys &#8211; South Burnett def. Highfields 50-6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>At Toowoomba<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Under 13 Girls \u2013 South Burnett def. Brothers 32-0<\/li>\n<li>Under 15 Girls \u2013 Brothers def. South Burnett 20-10<\/li>\n<li>Under 15 Boys &#8211; South Burnett def. Brothers 50-0<\/li>\n<li>Under 16 Boys &#8211; Brothers def. South Burnett 40-12<\/li>\n<li>Under 17 Boys \u2013 Brothers def. South Burnett 30-8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>At Oakey<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Under 19s \u2013 Warwick def. Burnett Eagles 56-12<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>This Week&#8217;s Games\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>At Nanango<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Stags will be celebrating their Old Boys Day this Saturday at Fred Kassulke Oval.\u00a0 Junior games from Under 6s through to Under 12s will get under way from 8:00am.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Noon &#8211; Under 15\/16s &#8211; South Burnett Eagles v Stanthorpe<\/li>\n<li>4:00pm &#8211; Under 14s &#8211; Nanango v Chinchilla<\/li>\n<li>5:00pm &#8211; Under 14s &#8211; Kingaroy v Murgon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>At Wondai<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9:30am &#8211; Under 13 Girls &#8211; South Burnett Eagles v Highfields<\/li>\n<li>10:15am &#8211; Under 15 Girls &#8211; South Burnett Eagles v Chinchilla<\/li>\n<li>11:10am &#8211; Under 16s Boys &#8211; South Burnett Eagles v Valleys<\/li>\n<li>1:15pm &#8211; A Grade &#8211; Kingaroy v Murgon<\/li>\n<li>2:45pm &#8211; A Grade &#8211; Cherbourg v Wondai<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>At Toowoomba<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Under 19s &#8211; South Burnett Eagles v Valleys<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>NB. Other Eagles sides have a bye this weekend.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cherbourg Hornets were too strong at home for the Kingaroy Red Ants in last Saturday&#8217;s A Grade rugby league match at Jack O&#8217;Chin Oval.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":361195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,82,6],"tags":[1140],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hornets On Fire At Home - southburnett.com.au<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cherbourg Hornets were too strong at home for the Kingaroy Red Ants in last Saturday&#039;s A Grade rugby league match at Jack O&#039;Chin Oval.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/05\/30\/hornets-on-fire-at-home\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Hornets On Fire At Home - 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