Proten Community Cup Knockout Preview

By Jamie Parsons Rankins Springs becomes the last Proten side to host the annual knockout on Saturday. The Rankins Springs Sport & Recreation Ground has recently undergone renovations on their dressing sheds and toilets, extending to include new showers and toilet stalls and will be (just) finished in time for game day. The competition is hoping for their biggest day of footy yet, with all … Continue reading Proten Community Cup Knockout Preview

Castlereagh League ready for massive opening round

By Bryson Luff Round 1 of the 2024 Christie and Hood Castlereagh League competitionkicks off this Saturday with some great matches on offer. Last year’s premiers, the Gulgong Terriers, will have their depth fullytested when they travel to Baradine to line up against a Magpie outfitthat is loaded with youthful exuberance who love nothing better thanplaying in front of their very vocal home crowd. The … Continue reading Castlereagh League ready for massive opening round

Coolah collect knoockout crown in Castlereagh comeback

By Bryson Luff The newly re-formed Coolah Kangaroos could not have started their return tothe Castlereagh League competition any better than they did last Saturday when they took out the 2024 Christie and Hood Castlereagh League knockout which was staged on their home ground. Wintery conditions did little to deter a good crowd witnessing the action at Coolah’s Bowen Oval, and the hometown supporters would … Continue reading Coolah collect knoockout crown in Castlereagh comeback

Castlereagh League season kicks off with Ladies and Youth Knockouts

By Bryson Luff The 2024 Christie and Hood Castlereagh League season got underway with theannual Youth League and League Tag knockouts being played atCoonabarabran on Saturday. With two fields in action a combined total of 24 games were played in front ofa sizeable crowd which enjoyed the action. The Binnaway Bombshells gained some degree of revenge for their narrow2023 Youth League grand final loss to … Continue reading Castlereagh League season kicks off with Ladies and Youth Knockouts

The Sunshine Coast Rugby League season begins

By Mark Campbell When people from all around Australia (and the world for that matter) think of the Sunshine Coast, images of its beautiful golden sandy beaches, the wonderfulwaves and the blissful sun may come to the fore. However, that is not the only good thing going for an area that many locals and visitors consider “Heaven on Earth”. What tourists and some locals might … Continue reading The Sunshine Coast Rugby League season begins

Gallant Rankins Springs fall to West Wyalong Reserves in Kiawarra Cup

By Jamie Parsons The Rankins Springs Dragons ventured over to West Wyalong for the third time in the Kiawarra Cup’s short history having lost by four points in both previous matches held at Ron Crowe Oval – 16-12 in 2019 and 10-6 in 2022. The cup has had a very close rivalry with the games at Rankins Springs in 2021 & 2023 resulting in a … Continue reading Gallant Rankins Springs fall to West Wyalong Reserves in Kiawarra Cup

2024 Proten Cup Draw Revealed

By Jamie Parsons The Proten Cup has released its draw for the 2024 season, with premiers Narrandera hosting the first round on May 18th as the Cup enters the last year of its first six-year cycle.   The competition plays a full weekend’s games at one location each week, with clubs Goolgowi, Hillston, Rankins Springs, Narrandera, Barellan & Ivanhoe hosting one round each over the 6-week … Continue reading 2024 Proten Cup Draw Revealed