Tallon Smith The Gerringong Lions bounced back from a narrow loss to Kiama a fortnight ago to post a 32-6 victory over the Shellharbour Sharks at Ron Costello Oval on Sunday. Led by a double to James Kunkler, the second-placed Lions ran in five tries to the hosts’ one to open up a five-point gap back to the Sharks in third position. Gerringong co-coach Daniel … Continue reading Gerringong returns to winners’ circle with victory over Sharks

Cover Photo: Narrandera Lizards Facebook Tallon Smith The Narrandera Lizards extended their winning run to 11 straight games in Group 20’s Toby Blunt Cup reserve grade competition after downing the Darlington Point-Coleambally Roosters 32-6 at the Darlington Point Sportsground on Sunday afternoon. The Lizards ran in seven tries to the Roosters’ one, with Petero Taitusi and Kaijen Johnson each scoring doubles for the away side. … Continue reading Narrandera extends winning streak to 11 games with victory over DPC

Cover Photo: Tullibigeal-Lakes United RLFC Facebook Tallon Smith The Tullibigeal-Lakes United Sharks have extended their remarkable winning run to six games after defeating West Wyalong 34-14 in the local derby at the Tullibigeal Sports Ground on Sunday afternoon. After a fast start, the Sharks controlled the match from start to finish against a West Wyalong side missing captain-coach Luke Clarke to move into the Group … Continue reading Six in a row for Sharkies after TLU takes derby against West Wyalong

Cover Photo: Billy Dickinson Tallon Smith It was a simultaneously positive and negative outing for the Leeton Greenies on Saturday night as the side drew 30-all with cross-town rivals Yanco-Wamoon in the local derby at the Leeton No.1 Oval. Following their loss to Tullibigeal-Lakes United the week prior, Saturday’s result and the Sharks’ win over West Wyalong the next day saw the Galloping Greens slip … Continue reading ‘Good reflection of the game’: Positives and negatives to derby draw for Greenies

Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith The Temora Dragons have taken top spot on the ladder and retained the Group 9 Challenge Cup heading into Saturday’s clash with the Wagga Kangaroos after seeing off Southcity 32-12 at Nixon Park on Sunday. Staring down a -16.5 start at the line, the Dragons turned an 8-6 half time lead into a 20 point victory, outscoring the Bulls … Continue reading Dragons go top of the table ahead of Cup clash with Kangaroos after fifth win in a row

Cover Photo: Bec Herring Tallon Smith The Cootamundra Bulldogs have moved back inside the Group 9 top five after ending a four-game losing streak with a 26-10 victory over Tumut at Twickenham on Sunday. After taking a 12-4 lead into the break, the Bulldogs scored twice more in the second half to seal the club’s first win since its last-minute victory over Southcity in mid-June. … Continue reading ‘Really important’: Bulldogs bounce back to end four-game losing streak against Tumut

Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith The Albury Thunder caused the boilover of the Group 9 season so far after holding on to defeat ladder leaders Gundagai 24-22 at Greenfield Park on Sunday afternoon. Just a week after falling to last-placed Wagga Brothers at Geohex Park, the Thunder burst out of the blocks following the break with the opening two tries of the second … Continue reading ‘Better’ Albury causes huge boilover to hand Gundagai second loss of the season

Cover Photo: Junee Diesels Facebook Tallon Smith The Junee Diesels marked the club’s centenary celebrations in the best possible fashion after scoring 14 unanswered points late to defeat the Young Cherrypickers 24-16 at Laurie Daley Oval on Saturday. With the namesake of the ground and winning NSW coach in attendance alongside fellow members of the side’s 1986 triple premiership cohort, the Diesels secured a four-point … Continue reading Late surge ensures Diesels mark centenary celebrations with victory over Young