West Wyalong Knockout day two: Updates and scores from Ron Crowe Oval

Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith Welcome to day two of the 2026 West Wyalong Knockout, where eight teams remain in the running for the ultimate club prize in pre-season football. Today’s play will begin with four quarter finals kicking off this afternoon (see draw below), followed by the semi finals and final later tonight. Battlers For Bush Footy will have you covered with rolling … Continue reading West Wyalong Knockout day two: Updates and scores from Ron Crowe Oval

Group 16: Tathra triumphs to claim premiership over Merimbula-Pambula

Tallon Smith The Tathra Sea Eagles have won their first Group 16 Rugby League premiership in six years after a 30-18 win over the Merimbula-Pambula Bulldogs in the Grand Final at Pambula Sporting Complex on Sunday. Five tries to Clay Ellison, Declan Bower-Scott, Tyran Stevenson, Dylan Shaw and Malcolm Green were enough to seal the win for Tathra and avenge their loss to the Bulldogs … Continue reading Group 16: Tathra triumphs to claim premiership over Merimbula-Pambula

Statewide Wrap: Nine-year drought over as Inverell downs Tingha in Group 19, PMP decider set

Tallon Smith The Inverell Hawks have taken out their first Group 19 title in nine years after a 22-12 win over the Tingha Tigers in the Grand Final at Varley Oval on Sunday afternoon. After going down in the last two deciders against Narwan and Warialda, it was third time lucky for the Hawks as they held on for a 10-point win for the ages … Continue reading Statewide Wrap: Nine-year drought over as Inverell downs Tingha in Group 19, PMP decider set

Statewide Wrap: Incredible penalty goal after the siren completes weekend of upsets in Canberra

Tallon Smith It was a weekend of upsets in the Canberra Raiders Cup over the weekend, with four sides considered by many as underdogs getting the win across the round. One of the biggest of occurred at Walker Park on Saturday, when the Yass Magpies scraped home with an unlikely 22-20 win over third-placed West Belconnen Warriors courtesy of a Kaidan Bell penalty goal after … Continue reading Statewide Wrap: Incredible penalty goal after the siren completes weekend of upsets in Canberra

Group 16: Narooma closing in on finals berth 12 months on from season in recess

Tallon Smith After spending last season on the sidelines, the Narooma Devils have moved closer to an unlikely finals berth in the Group 16 competition following an 18-16 win over the Bega Roosters at Bill Smyth Memorial Oval on Sunday. The Devils currently sit in fourth place, two points clear of the Bombala Blue Heelers and a point above the Cooma Stallions in the race … Continue reading Group 16: Narooma closing in on finals berth 12 months on from season in recess

STATEWIDE WRAP: Wellington shock defending premiers Mudgee, footy returns to Group 3 after floods

Tallon Smith The Wellington Cowboys have cemented their status as contenders in the Peter McDonald Premiership with a 28-22 win over the Mudgee Dragons at Kennard Park on Sunday afternoon. Tries to Nathaniel Robinson, Justin Toomey-White, Jacob Wilson, Tyrone Tattersall and a 12-point haul to Blake Ferguson comprising a try and four conversions was enough to propel the Cowboys to a victory over the defending … Continue reading STATEWIDE WRAP: Wellington shock defending premiers Mudgee, footy returns to Group 3 after floods

Strength and Unity Round set to raise money for much-loved teammate after spinal injury

Tallon Smith Two Group 16 clubs have joined forces to raise funds for former junior player Malaki Moreton as he looks to recover from a serious spinal injury. The Narooma Devils and Moruya-Tuross Sharks junior clubs have organised a ‘Strength and Unity’ round for their upcoming clash on Saturday June 21, where funds will be raised for Moreton after his injury playing for Corrimal in … Continue reading Strength and Unity Round set to raise money for much-loved teammate after spinal injury

Around the groups: Black and Whites click into gear, Kiama take derby win over two-time premiers

Tallon Smith With another spectacular weekend of bush footy in the books, we take a look at all the results from across the state. Group 20 The Griffith Black and Whites bounced back from their shock last start loss to the TLU Sharks to secure a 28-20 win over the Hay Magpies at Solar Mad Stadium in round five of Group 20 action on Sunday. … Continue reading Around the groups: Black and Whites click into gear, Kiama take derby win over two-time premiers

Statewide Scoreboard: Goulburn, Narooma back on the winners list, two games drawn in Group 4

Tallon Smith The siren has sounded on another weekend of action across the state, and winners have taken their points from a great weekend of footy. The Goulburn City Bulldogs won their second game of the Canberra Raiders Cup season after a 30-18 win over the Gungahlin Bulls at the Gungahlin Enclosed Oval. The after a win over the Yass Magpies in round one, the … Continue reading Statewide Scoreboard: Goulburn, Narooma back on the winners list, two games drawn in Group 4

Anzac Day match set to open shortened 2025 Group 16 season after draw revealed

Tallon Smith Cooma and Bombala will open the 2025 Group 16 season with an Anzac Day clash after the competition’s draw was revealed last week. Eden will play Bega on the Saturday, while Moruya will face Tathra and Narooma tackle Merimbula-Pambula to round out the opening round on Sunday April 27. Narooma will have two home games to open their return campaign in the competition, … Continue reading Anzac Day match set to open shortened 2025 Group 16 season after draw revealed