Group 20 Wrap: Blueheelers’ bark matched by their bite after shock defeat of Black and Whites

By Tallon Smith The Yenda Blueheelers have caused a major boilover early in the Group 20 season, defeating the Griffith Black and Whites 30-18 in an enthralling contest at EW Moore Oval on Sunday afternoon. In a round where there were local rivalries aplenty, the Blueheelers shocked their opponents from 15 minutes down the road, scoring six tries to three to hand the Griffith-based outfit … Continue reading Group 20 Wrap: Blueheelers’ bark matched by their bite after shock defeat of Black and Whites

Barwon Darling Rugby League set for massive 2024 season

By Tallon Smith The draw for the 2024 season of the Barwon Darling Rugby League has been released, with one team returning from recess and an action-packed 10 weeks of football scheduled. Six teams will contest the senior competition this year, with the Brewarrina Golden Googars, Bourke Warriors, Collarenebri Bulldogs, Goodooga Magpies and Walgett’s Newtown Wanderers being joined by the returning Walgett Dragons, who spent … Continue reading Barwon Darling Rugby League set for massive 2024 season

Group 20 Wrap: Waratahs get first victory in Final edition of Jack Carroll Memorial Cup 

By Tallon Smith The Griffith Waratah Tigers have reached a major milestone on their return to Group 20, recording their first win 37-16 against Darlington Point-Coleambally in an Anzac Round showdown under lights at the Exies Oval. The match also doubled as the final edition of the Jack Carroll Memorial Cup, which is contested in memory of former DPC and Waratahs junior who passed away … Continue reading Group 20 Wrap: Waratahs get first victory in Final edition of Jack Carroll Memorial Cup 

Update: Group 19 Anzac Day to take place after 11th-hour backflip

By Tallon Smith An 11th-hour deal will see the traditional Group 19 Anzac Day fixture between the Inverell Hawks and Tingha Tigers go ahead after initially being cancelled yesterday. The match, which has been hosted by Inverell since 2015, was called off yesterday after a controversial change of venue to Tingha this year was made by the Group 19 Board. However, the match has now … Continue reading Update: Group 19 Anzac Day to take place after 11th-hour backflip

Group 19 Anzac Day match called off but confusion still reigns supreme

By Tallon Smith Update (Wednesday 5:32pm): An 11th-hour backflip will see the match proceed tomorrow. Details are here: Group 19 Anzac Day to take place after 11th-hour backflip Update (Wednesday 2:27pm): The Inverell Hawks have now expressed a desire to fulfil the fixture, however a decision is yet to be made by the Group 19 Board. It is unclear as to what will happen, and … Continue reading Group 19 Anzac Day match called off but confusion still reigns supreme

Group 20: Roosters crowing after Grand Final rematch win over Leeton

By Tallon Smith The Darlington Point-Coleambally Roosters remain a perfect three from three to start the Group 20 season after a 36-18 win over the Leeton Greenies at Leeton No.1 Oval on Sunday afternoon. In the rematch of last year’s grand finalists, it was the runners-up who took the spoils, with a solid performance seeing them outlast the reigning premiers on their home ground. DPC … Continue reading Group 20: Roosters crowing after Grand Final rematch win over Leeton

Eagles soar to new heights with big Reserve Grade win over Collie Dogs

By Tallon Smith The Berkeley Eagles are celebrating one of their biggest victories in years after defeating Collegians 30-4 in the opening round of the 2024 Illawarra Plate competition. The match was a significant one for the Eagles, who have returned to the Reserve Grade competition this season after falling from First Grade to Third Grade after the pandemic. Despite the adverse weather conditions, a … Continue reading Eagles soar to new heights with big Reserve Grade win over Collie Dogs

Greenies gallop into 2024 with win over Waratahs

By Tallon Smith The Leeton Greenies have started their Group 20 title defence on the right foot after a 46-16 defeat of the Griffith Waratah Tigers at Leeton No.1 Oval on Saturday Night. After the Tigers burst out of the blocks early in the match, the Greenies regained control and never let it go, scoring nine tries to four in a dominant display. Leeton Co-Coach … Continue reading Greenies gallop into 2024 with win over Waratahs

Group 20: West Wyalong winners while Waratahs complete remarkable return from recess 

By Tallon Smith The West Wyalong Mallee Men have opened their account for the 2024 Group 20 season with a 32-16 win over the returning Griffith Waratah Tigers at Ron Crowe Oval on Sunday afternoon. The Waratahs, who spent the 2023 season in recess, put in a strong showing in their first game back, but the Mallee Men’s synergy in attack and defence proved the … Continue reading Group 20: West Wyalong winners while Waratahs complete remarkable return from recess 

Bundaberg Rugby League draw released for 2024 season

By Tallon Smith Bundaberg Rugby League players and spectators are gearing up for a massive 2024 season after the competition draw was released last week. The same six clubs will contest the First and Reserve Grade competitions in 2024, with five clubs fielding Under 18s teams. The opening round sees defending premiers Brothers take on Hervey Bay, Easts tackle Wallaroos, and Waves take on Wests … Continue reading Bundaberg Rugby League draw released for 2024 season