“Felt like a loss”: Blues fall agonisingly short of first win despite best performance of season

Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith Despite still taking home another valuable competition point, Tumut has been left to rue what could have been its first win of the season after a 28-all draw with Young at Twickenham Oval on Sunday. Continue reading “Felt like a loss”: Blues fall agonisingly short of first win despite best performance of season

Positional shift proves pivotal as Albury ends Cootamundra’s unbeaten start to Group 9 season

Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith Three tries in a 15 minute period during the second half saw the Albury Thunder end Cootamundra’s unbeaten start to the Group 9 season with a 20-14 victory at a soggy Greenfield Park on Sunday afternoon. Continue reading Positional shift proves pivotal as Albury ends Cootamundra’s unbeaten start to Group 9 season

Young wingers Steele and Broekman shine for respective sides as Tigers’ prove too good for Thunder

Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith Following an unhappy homecoming in round one against Junee, Gundagai picked up its second straight win and first at Anzac Park this season with a comprehensive 28-6 win over Albury on Sunday. Continue reading Young wingers Steele and Broekman shine for respective sides as Tigers’ prove too good for Thunder

Superb second half sees Thunder storm to victory despite injury to representative star

Tallon Smith An Albury Thunder side already missing star half Paul Karaitiana for the season overcame the loss of fullback and fellow Group 9 representative Vili Cerei to post its first points of the season with a 36-12 victory over Wagga Brothers at Greenfield Park on Sunday. Continue reading Superb second half sees Thunder storm to victory despite injury to representative star

Late penalty goal proves the difference as new-look Kangaroos open their account with away win in Albury

Tallon Smith A new-look Wagga Kangaroos side has escaped from Greenfield Park with two vital competition points to begin the season after a James Smart penalty goal proved the difference in a 24-22 victory. The Thunder rallied in the second half to level the game after twice staring down double-digit deficits, only to fall short to the runners-up for the last three seasons. After a … Continue reading Late penalty goal proves the difference as new-look Kangaroos open their account with away win in Albury