Grand Final Watch: Collegians end Corrimal’s premiership dream, Roos win latest Queanbeyan derby

Tallon Smith Collegians made amends for the disappointment of last year’s extra time loss to Wests and ended Corrimal’s dream of ending a 52-year premiership drought with a 56-12 victory in the Illawarra Rugby League grand final at WIN Stadium on Saturday. In front of a huge crowd, many in red and green, the Collie Dogs piled on 10 tries to secure their first title … Continue reading Grand Final Watch: Collegians end Corrimal’s premiership dream, Roos win latest Queanbeyan derby

Goulburn bounces back with win over Woden Valley on old boys day

Tallon Smith Four straight tries either side of half time helped the Goulburn City Bulldogs bounce back from a run of three straight losses with a 28-18 victory over the Woden Valley Rams at the Goulburn Workers Arena on Saturday. After the side’s first-up victory over Gungahlin, the Bulldogs fell to the Queanbeyan Blues, West Belconnen and Belconnen to sit 1-3 heading into the crucial … Continue reading Goulburn bounces back with win over Woden Valley on old boys day

The Wrap Around: Albury Muddogs secure first up win at home, Bega Roosters and Dubbo CYMS remain unbeaten

Cover Photo: John Leonard Tallon Smith The Albury Muddogs have started the new Goulburn Murray Premiership season in the best possible fashion after defeating last year’s grand finalists Tumbarumba 50-6 in their opening round clash at Sarvaas Park on Sunday. Hooker Domenic Marzano starred with a hat-trick in his return to the club following a stint with Corowa, as the side ran in nine tries … Continue reading The Wrap Around: Albury Muddogs secure first up win at home, Bega Roosters and Dubbo CYMS remain unbeaten

Queanbeyan Roos maintain perfect start despite “scrappy” performance against Yass

Tallon Smith The Queanbeyan Kangaroos have maintained their perfect record through two rounds of the Canberra Raiders Cup after emerging from Walker Park with a scrappy 20-12 win over the Yass Magpies on Saturday afternoon. Troy Whiley opened the scoring for the Roos, before Yass hit back through Cody Bell, who rose above a pack and marked a Caleb Piper kick Aussie rules-style to race … Continue reading Queanbeyan Roos maintain perfect start despite “scrappy” performance against Yass

200-game veteran among six former NRL stars set to line up in round one of the Canberra Raiders Cup

Tallon Smith A 200-game NRL veteran and England representative will make his Canberra Raiders Cup debut as the Capital Country’s premier rugby league competition kicks off with four massive opening round games tomorrow. Former Raiders second rower Elliott Whitehead will captain the West Belconnen Warriors as they open their season away to the Yass Magpies at Walker Park, one of six NRL players featuring in … Continue reading 200-game veteran among six former NRL stars set to line up in round one of the Canberra Raiders Cup

Player transfer drama ignites calls for EGM amongst CRRL clubs after rule dispute leaves rep star in limbo

Tallon Smith The possibility of an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the Canberra Region Rugby League (CRRL) is growing after a standoff between two clubs over the release of a player failed to be resolved after mediation talks last Wednesday night. Continue reading Player transfer drama ignites calls for EGM amongst CRRL clubs after rule dispute leaves rep star in limbo

Queanbeyan Blues win thrilling derby decider over Roos to claim Canberra Raiders Cup

Tallon Smith The Queanbeyan Blues have taken out the 2025 Canberra Raiders Cup premiership after a 28-26 win over cross-town rivals Queanbeyan Roos in the Grand Final at Seiffert Oval on Saturday. Halfback Dylan McLachlan starred for the Blues, with two tries in a man of the match performance that steered his side to victory in a thrilling five tries-all affair. The Blues took an … Continue reading Queanbeyan Blues win thrilling derby decider over Roos to claim Canberra Raiders Cup