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FLASHBACK: Last year’s Heritage Day game, against Toowoomba Tigers, was played in August<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

May 14, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

The South Burnett Saints will be celebrating their annual Heritage Day at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy on Saturday with their first home game of the 2026 season.<\/p>\n

All the South Burnett teams will be in action:<\/p>\n

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  • 9:00am<\/strong> – Under 11.5s v Goondiwindi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    • 10:00am<\/strong> – Under 13.5s Mixed v Coolaroo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • 11:30am<\/strong> – Under 15.5 Boys v Goondiwindi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        • 1:00pm<\/strong> – Senior Women v Goondiwindi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          • 2:45pm<\/strong> – Senior Men v Goondiwindi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            The senior men will turn out in the old Kingaroy Bulldogs strip for Heritage Day.<\/p>\n

            Highlights of the day will include the official opening of the club’s new changerooms, next to the Kingaroy Cricket Club building, at 2:30pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n

            The Bulldogs Spirit Awards will also be announced: the Ron Bird Medal for men, and the Kassulke Family Medal for women.<\/p>\n

            After the footy is finished, the party will continue into the evening with The Bucket Boys playing live from 6:00pm.<\/p>\n

            * * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n

            Five Saints’ teams played away games last Saturday.<\/strong><\/p>\n

            Saints men had a close game against Warwick at Warwick, finally going down 11.13-39 to 8.5-53 after playing stronger as the game went on.<\/p>\n

            Goal kickers included Daiki Burns (2), Ben Pressnell, Sean Dunning, Jeremy Zaccardi and Ryan Jacobs.<\/p>\n

            Also at Warwick, Saints U13.5s faced South Toowoomba Bombers for the second week in a row. Bombers won by 41 points.<\/p>\n

            Isaac Eagleson kicked a six-pointer for Saints.<\/p>\n

            Saints U15.5 Boys were defeated by Bombers by 54 points.<\/p>\n

            The Under 9.5s and Under 11.5s played on Sunday in Toowoomba.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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