Tallon Smith Yanco-Wamoon has moved within a game of its first grand final since 2005 after ending Tullibigeal-Lakes United’s nine-game unbeaten run with a 31-16 victory in the qualifying final at the Yanco Sportsground on Sunday. Led by a hat-trick to centre Nia Remuera, the Hawks outlasted the Sharks to flip the script following their 32-23 loss in their previous meeting at Lake Cargelligo a … Continue reading Yanco-Wamoon downs TLU to set up major semi final showdown with Griffith Waratahs

Tallon Smith Leeton has emerged as a serious Group 20 premiership threat after scoring more than 60 points for a second straight week in a dominant 66-6 elimination final victory over the Griffith Black and Whites at the Leeton No.1 Oval on Saturday. Captain-coach Billy Dickinson crossed the line five times as the Greenies scored 12 tries to one to set up an elimination final … Continue reading ‘Something to set straight’: Greenies turn the tables on Black and Whites in elimination final

Tallon Smith A fast-starting Gundagai has moved to within one win of a second successive grand final after accounting for Junee 36-12 in a comprehensive qualifying final victory at Anzac Park on Sunday. Two tries in the opening eight minutes set the scene for the remainder of the afternoon, as the Tigers crossed the line seven times in total to set up a rematch of … Continue reading ‘Exceptional’ Tigers one win from another grand final after dominant display against Diesels

Cover Photo: Kate Johnson Tallon Smith They may have only just snuck in, but the Southcity Bulls only needed one game of the finals series to announce themselves as legitimate Group 9 premiership contenders with a comprehensive 34-6 victory over Young in the elimination final at Alfred Oval on Saturday. After the sides were locked at 6-all as half time approached, Nathan Rose produced his … Continue reading Four-try Rose blooms again as Bulls down Cherrypickers to stay alive

Tallon Smith Yanco-Wamoon snapped its first run of consecutive losses this season on the eve of the finals with a 46-18 victory over the Hay Magpies at the Yanco Sportsground on Saturday. After falling to fellow top three sides Griffith Waratahs and Tullibigeal-Lakes United over the past fortnight, a Hawks team bolstered by the return of skipper Ulai Oti-Lahood from suspension piled on nine tries … Continue reading Hawks return to form with convincing win over Hay ahead of home qualifying final

Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith Temora claimed its second minor premiership in four seasons and made a statement in the Group 9 premiership race with a 34-10 victory over Gundagai in a final round top of the table showdown at Anzac Park on Saturday. After Gundagai crossed for two of the first three tries of the match, the Dragons piled on 30 unanswered points … Continue reading Temora wraps up second minor premiership in four years with victory over Gundagai

Tallon Smith A six-try first half set up a 26-point win as the Griffith Black and Whites booked a place in the Group 20 finals against Darlington Point-Coleambally at Solar Mad Stadium on Saturday. Needing a victory and a West Wyalong loss to claim fifth, the Black and Whites powered past the Roosters 50-24 and were the beneficiaries of a dominant Leeton display against the … Continue reading Victory over Roosters enough to seal finals return as results fall in Black and Whites’ favour

Tallon Smith They did all they could, but ultimately the Wagga Kangaroos fell short of finals football by the narrowest of margins despite a comprehensive 44-20 victory over Young in the final round at Alfred Oval on Saturday. The Roos ran in 34 unanswered points against the Cherrypickers to extend their points differential advantage over Southcity to 40, only to miss the playoffs by a … Continue reading Final round victory not enough as valiant Kangaroos miss finals by a single try