Local Another mixed weekend for the Panthers, winning one and losing one of the two matches. On Sunday in Townsville, against Warriors, the Premiers won 3-2 and the Reserves lost 0-4. This Sunday, the Premiers and Reserves are away to Saints Eagles Souths, the Premiers at 7.00 and the Reserves at 5.00. The Ladies, Division 1 Men, and Division 2 Funkies are all playing in Townsville on Friday. The Ladies play Warriors at 8.30, the Men’s Division 1 meet Ingham at 6.30, and the Men’s Division 2 a
Read the full storyA Grade The A Grade Roosters fell short on Saturday in a gritty fightback against Herbert River in Ingham. The team suffered a heartbreaking 14–12 defeat to the Crushers in a hard-fought derby, with a slow start and missed opportunities ultimately costing them the game. The Roosters found themselves in a 14–0 hole after a frustrating first half plagued by errors and missed chances. Poor ball control and a lack of attention to detail in attack saw them squander early field position, allowing th
Read the full storyThree Burdekin Touch players recently returned from the State of Origin series held in Coffs Harbour. This competition between Queensland and New South Wales is held every two years and is contested just as fiercely as its Rugby League cousin. The states compete in a three-game series for Open Men, Women, and Mixed, as well as several age divisions from Under 20 to Over 65. Results from all series are aggregated to decide the overall winning state. Michael Littlefield attended as an elite refer
Read the full storyThursday, 26 June 2025 Twenty-eight players fronted on a perfect winter’s afternoon. The winning team today was Henry Hazel, Phil Marsden and Alex Bojack (pictured). Sorry—no Henry in the photo as he had already left. Four games of triples and one game of pairs were played. Rink 2: Paul Vass and Jeff Taylor had a narrow win over Bob Young and Hugh Montgomery, 20–19. Rink 3: Judy Elton, Delys Fuller and Keith Roser defeated Margaret Linton, Dino Poli and Norm Bethel, 18–7. Rink 4: Henry Hazel,
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