“Are we even in their thoughts?”: Club left stranded with no footy for three years by governing body

Tallon Smith As December rolls around, Ben Goodman flips the calendar to an unwanted milestone. Today, December 17, marks three years since Warrnambool’s Gunditjmara Bulls defeated Stawell Mounties 22-8 in the Grand Final of the Limestone Coast Rugby League, a five-team cross border league featuring three other clubs, another from Warrnambool, and two from SA in Naracoorte Jets and Mount Gambier’s Blue Lake Knights. Fast-forward … Continue reading “Are we even in their thoughts?”: Club left stranded with no footy for three years by governing body

Results not the be all end all as Riverina representative resurgence continues against Melbourne

Tallon Smith The Riverina Bulls junior representative teams have begun ramping up preparations leading into the new season with a slate of trial matches against the Melbourne Storm Academy sides at Greenfield Park in Albury on Saturday. While the scoresheet read three victories for Melbourne at the end of the day, the on-field action saw some big positives for the Bulls squads in the lead … Continue reading Results not the be all end all as Riverina representative resurgence continues against Melbourne

Group 9 Finals: Top five sides to fight for the crown after gruelling regular season

By Tallon Smith After 18 rounds of jostling and jockeying for position, the top five places have been filled and fixtures set for week one of the 2024 Group 9 Finals series. The Young Cherrypickers, Temora Dragons, Gundagai Tigers, Wagga Kangaroos and Albury Thunder have separated themselves from the pack and now face a gruelling final month of rugby league to determine who emerges as … Continue reading Group 9 Finals: Top five sides to fight for the crown after gruelling regular season

Limestone Coast Rugby League enters recess after failed breakaway plot by Victorian clubs

By Tallon Smith In a major blow for rugby league in the region, the Limestone Coast Rugby League has entered recess for the 2023 season.  A cross-border venture between NRL Victoria and NRL South Australia, the competition featured clubs on both sides of the border, until a failed 11th hour breakaway by the Victorian clubs left the once thriving spring league in tatters. President of … Continue reading Limestone Coast Rugby League enters recess after failed breakaway plot by Victorian clubs