Tag: QLD Cup

  • PROMISING SIGNS FOR KNIGHTS IN CLASH AGAINST TWEED SEAGULLS

    PROMISING SIGNS FOR KNIGHTS IN CLASH AGAINST TWEED SEAGULLS

    Good news on the far north coast, as the rest of Newcastle’s first grade squad accounted for the Tweed Seagulls 38 points to 22. Trent Hodkinson was originally due back for the trial against Canberra in two weeks, but he was heavily involved in this pre-season hit-out. Dylan Phtyhian was also impressive, he had a…

  • HUNTERS TAKE KOKODA CUP IN FINAL MINUTES

    HUNTERS TAKE KOKODA CUP IN FINAL MINUTES

    The Burleigh Bears have gone down to Papua New Guinea in a devastating nail-biter at Pizzey Park. Burleigh looked like they had the Kokoda Cup win on lock…but the Hunters took victory in the final minutes.  

  • TIGERS PROGRESS TO QRL GRAND FINALS

    TIGERS PROGRESS TO QRL GRAND FINALS

    Easts Tigers are through to the QRL Grand Final, after getting the better of the Wynnum Manly Seagulls this afternoon. After a tight, defensive game, the Tigers came out on top, winning by 18 points. They’ll take on defending premiers, the Northern Pride, in next weekend’s decider.

  • TWEED SEAGULLS KNOCKED OUT OF QRL FINALS

    TWEED SEAGULLS KNOCKED OUT OF QRL FINALS

    Local hopes for a QRL premiership win have faded away this afternoon, after the Tweed Heads Seagulls were defeated by the Ipswich Jets at Piggabeen. Ipswich advances to week two of the finals…with the side taking on the Wynnum Manly Seagulls. The Easts Tigers sealed their win against Wynnum Manly with a late penalty goal.…

  • BURLEIGH BEARS UPSET FRONTRUNNERS PRIDE

    BURLEIGH BEARS UPSET FRONTRUNNERS PRIDE

    They won’t be making it to the finals, but a last minute field goal to Khan Ahwang made sure they finished their season on a high. They upset the Northern Pride in the QRL at Pizzey Park yesterday, sliding to a narrow victory against the top-tier team. 53 minutes in, Ahwang made a break from…

  • BEARS BEAT TOP-TIER PRIDE

    BEARS BEAT TOP-TIER PRIDE

    Scoring right on the siren, the Tweed Seagulls defeated the Mackay Cutters at Piggabeen today. Meanwhile, a shock result for the Burleigh Bears, who pulled out a win against top-tier team the Northern Pride. The Bears have been inconsistent all season, but the home advantage allowed them to sneak a one-point victory. We’ll have a…

  • HUMILIATION AT HOME AS BEARS LOSE TO TIGERS

    HUMILIATION AT HOME AS BEARS LOSE TO TIGERS

    A try on the siren wasn’t enough to save the Burleigh Bears from a 16 point loss to the Easts Tigers in round 25 of the QRL.

  • ANOTHER WIN FOR SEAGULLS, ANOTHER LOSS FOR BEARS

    ANOTHER WIN FOR SEAGULLS, ANOTHER LOSS FOR BEARS

    The Tweed Seagulls have chalked up another Queensland Cup win, taking down the Sunshine Coast Falcons at Stockland Stadium yesterday. The Seagulls are fourth on the ladder, with only a few weeks left until the finals. Meanwhile the Burleigh Bears went head to head today with the Tigers. Unfortunately the home turf advantage wasn’t enough…

  • BEARS COACH SIGNS FOR TWO MORE SEASONS

    BEARS COACH SIGNS FOR TWO MORE SEASONS

    The Tweed Seagulls suffered a big loss in the Queensland Cup this afternoon, going down 40 points to four – while yesterday the Bears accounted for the Magpies. Meanwhile, Bears coach Jimmy Lenihan’s signed on for two more seasons, after taking over from Carl Briggs halfway through this year. Lenihan says his young side’s developing…

  • TWEED SEAGULLS KNOCKED TO FOURTH AFTER WYNNUM MANLY THRASHING

    TWEED SEAGULLS KNOCKED TO FOURTH AFTER WYNNUM MANLY THRASHING

    It was a battle of the Seagulls at Kingaroy, when Tweed and Wynnum Manly went head-to-head in the Q-R-L country round. Tweed suffered a disappointing 32 to 4 loss – and dropped to fourth place on the ladder.