By Tallon Smith The Wagga Kangaroos have further asserted their claims on a top five spot with a 40-20 win over cross-town rivals South City at Harris Park on Saturday. In front of a crowd in excess of 500 in the suburban Wagga sunshine, the Roos ground out the hard-fought victory after South City’s Brody Tracey was controversially sent off for a high tackle midway … Continue reading Group 9 Wrap: Kangaroos claim Wagga Derby in front of vocal Harris Park crowd

By Tallon Smith The Gundagai Tigers have returned to the Group 9 top five with a 28-8 win over the Albury Thunder at Greenfield Park on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers dominated for the vast majority of the match, successfully warding off a first half challenge from the Thunder to ensure their trip down the Hume was a successful one. Gundagai crossed first through halfback Derek … Continue reading Group 9 wrap: Gundagai climb back into five with big win over Albury

By Tallon Smith The Wagga Kangaroos have clawed their way into 4th spot after a 50-16 thrashing of the Gundagai Tigers at ANZAC Park in Gundagai on Saturday. After slipping out of the top five for the first time in the season, Nathan Rose’s men piled on nine tries against the defending premiers, who now sit in sixth place with six rounds to play. Meanwhile, … Continue reading Group 9 Wrap: Roos thrash Tigers to rejoin top 5

By Tallon Smith The Junee Diesels have sensationally broken through for their first win this year in Group 9 First Grade by virtue of holding on for a nail biting 30-28 win over fellow battlers South City. The club, which had not recorded a win across all grades since Round 5, also won their Under 16 and Ladies League Tag fixtures, whilst the Reserves lost … Continue reading Group 9: Junee break through for first win in return First Grade campaign

By Tallon Smith The once mighty Junee Diesels are gathering pace once again as the club prepares to enter Group 9 First Grade again in 2023 when they face the Temora Dragons away at Nixon Park on Saturday afternoon. The Diesels, winners of two Group 9 titles in 1964 and famously in 1986 when led by a certain teenage star named Laurie Daley, were forced … Continue reading Here come the Diesels: Junee to return to First Grade football again this weekend

By Tallon Smith The Cootamundra Bulldogs have begun the long process to sustainably return to Group 9 football by entering an Under 16s side into the Sullivan Cup competition for the 2023 season. The move, which dips the club’s toe back into Group 9 waters, allows the senior men’s and ladies league tag sides to remain in the George Tooke Shield competition (Canberra Region Division … Continue reading The Bulldogs bark once more: Cootamundra’s return to Group 9