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Rebels reign again in dominant Country Championships victory over Central Coast

Cover Photo: Facebook Tallon Smith Newcastle has solidified its claim to being the best competition in the state after taking out a fourth consecutive Country Championships title with a 36-4 win over Central Coast at Port Macquarie Regional Stadium on Saturday afternoon. A double to hooker and man of the match Luke Huth accounted for two of Newcastle’s six tries, with Jacob Afflick, Reid Alchin, … Continue reading Rebels reign again in dominant Country Championships victory over Central Coast

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Colts outpace Bulls in see-sawing Country Championships contest

Cover Photo: BarTV Tallon Smith The Riverina Bulls have fallen in the first round of the Country Championships for a third consecutive year after going down to the Monaro Colts 30-18 at Laurie Daley Oval in Junee on Sunday afternoon. The Colts raced out to a 12-0 lead through just nine minutes through tries to centre Jamie Mazzarol-Kotz and lock Darby Medlyn, before Riverina hit … Continue reading Colts outpace Bulls in see-sawing Country Championships contest

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Gundagai playmaker among three inclusions from outside Kelly Cup teams as Group 9 dominates Riverina squad

Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith Fresh off its triumph over Group 20 in the Kelly Cup, Group 9 has again dominated Riverina Open Men’s selections for the region’s upcoming Country Championships clash with Monaro in Junee on March 1. All but two of the players in the 23-man squad have been selected from Group 9, with Yanco’s Ulai Oti-Lahood and DPC’s Guy Thompson the … Continue reading Gundagai playmaker among three inclusions from outside Kelly Cup teams as Group 9 dominates Riverina squad

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Strong second half showing secures victory for Group 9 women 

Tallon Smith A stunning second half performance from Group 9 has turned a two point half time deficit into a 36-12 victory in the women’s Kelly Cup match against Group 20 at Yenda’s Wade Park on Saturday. Dana Seward opened the scoring for the Gladiators, before the Razorbacks hit back through a stunning runaway effort from fullback Wendy Gonevulavula to level the game at 6-all. … Continue reading Strong second half showing secures victory for Group 9 women 

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Committed defensive display sees Group 9 extend hold on Kelly Cup to 14 years

Tallon Smith Group 9 has retained the Kelly Cup for a 14th straight year after defeating a gallant Group 20 outfit 28-10 in a physical clash at Wade Park in Yenda on Saturday evening. Playing in 31-degree heat, the Gladiators held the Razorbacks scoreless for the opening 72 minutes and took their opportunities when presented to retain the title and Riverina bragging rights in the … Continue reading Committed defensive display sees Group 9 extend hold on Kelly Cup to 14 years

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Kelly Cup Late Mail: Final team lists revealed after big changes for both groups

Tallon Smith Both Group 9 and Group 20 have made wholesale changes to their teams ahead of tomorrow’s highly-anticipated Kelly Cup clash at Wade Park in Yenda. Four players have been called into the Group 9 team from outside the original squad after five team members withdrew from the 18-man side announced late last month. Fullback Daniel Foley, winger Vili Cerei, second-rower John Downes and … Continue reading Kelly Cup Late Mail: Final team lists revealed after big changes for both groups

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Riverina among four teams set for extra preliminary game to open Country Championships

Cover Photo: Pita Visuals Tallon Smith The Riverina Bulls and Monaro Colts will start their 2026 Country Championships campaign with a preliminary round showdown at Junee’s Laurie Daley Oval on Sunday, March 1. The two sides will join the Northern Tigers and North Coast Bulldogs in playing an extra preliminary round game to qualify for the quarter finals of the four-week knockout competition, due to the … Continue reading Riverina among four teams set for extra preliminary game to open Country Championships

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Mixed start for Riverina as three regions record perfect opening to regional junior representative season

Tallon Smith Three regions have had a perfect start to their NSWRL regional junior representative campaigns after the first match day on Saturday. The Macarthur Wests Tigers, Newcastle Maitland Region Knights and Central Coast Roosters each won both their Laurie Daley Cup (under 18s) and Andrew Johns Cup (under 16s) matches. The Tigers defeated the North Coast Bulldogs 30-12 in the Daley Cup and 40-22 … Continue reading Mixed start for Riverina as three regions record perfect opening to regional junior representative season

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Late charge sees Indigenous Invitational side hold off Group 20 Pasifika

Tallon Smith Despite dominating large parts of the clash, the NSW Indigenous Invitational side had to rally late to secure a 26-12 win over a gallant Group 20 Pasifika outfit at Darlington Point Sportsground on Saturday night. Roared on by a crowd of well over 500 people in hot and dusty conditions, the Indigenous team scored six tries to two, only for poor goalkicking to … Continue reading Late charge sees Indigenous Invitational side hold off Group 20 Pasifika

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70 minute lead not enough as Riverina fall to Western Rams in Country Championships clash

Cover Photo: Pita Visuals Tallon Smith The Riverina Bulls’ 2025 Country Championships campaign is over before it even really began after an agonising 28-18 loss to a resilient Western Rams outfit at Parramore Park in Wagga Wagga on Sunday. After leading for nearly the entire match, the Bulls were overrun in the final quarter of the game by a strong Rams outfit to suffer first … Continue reading 70 minute lead not enough as Riverina fall to Western Rams in Country Championships clash

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