Outstanding halves prospect Tom Farragher scored his 11th try of the season in Kyogle’s tough 26-16 loss to Ballina in their U16.5 Group One semi-final on Saturday.
Outstanding halves prospect Tom Farragher scored his 11th try of the season in Kyogle’s tough 26-16 loss to Ballina in their U16.5 Group One semi-final on Saturday.
Titans Rookie Squad member Kai O’Donnell played a career high 50 minutes from the interchange bench in Round 23 of the Queensland Cup over the weekend.
In his 50 minutes, in addition to scoring his second career try he ran for 41 metres, 14 post contact, made a line break and made a career high six tackle breaks.
He also made 24 tackles at a tackling efficiency of 88.89%.
Ashdon Randall has been one of the best players in the Group One U14 competition this season and on the first weekend of the finals series scored for the Grafton Ghosts as they could not stay with Clarence Coast in a tough 32-14 loss.
What a match AJ Brimson had on the weekend, in addition to scoring his double, he ran for 118 metres, 27 post contact, made his 5th line break of his career and also was credited with a career high 8 tackle breaks.
Mate, I love the info your providing on our junior players. Ive only been on the forum for a few days but I thought I needed to give you a massive thumbs up for your work!!
No doubt its been a rough year for us all, but watching AJ achieve what he has in a handful of games leaves me pretty excited for 2019. He has some future ahead of him.
Great to see Jamon Rio make his GCRL First Grade debut on the weekend when he started at half for Southport who defeated Ormeau 60-10 in Round 17.
The Burleigh Round 17 Doug Lipp Cup side once again had a youthful look about it in Round 17 with two youngsters who have played well in the U19 competition coming off the bench in just their second Doug Lipp Cup matches, being forwards Jackson Gisinger and Repoama Morris-Ponga.
It is great to see Laz Sua continuing to gain experience playing against men.
In the final round of the GCRL First Grade competition being Round 17 over the weekend, he made his 5th First Grade appearance for Ormeau who went down 60-10 to Southport.
With the Tweed Heads Seagulls Colts side having a bye Titans Rookie Squad member Isaac Lee made his first start in just his second GCRL First Grade match, when he started in the centres for Tweed Heads as they went down 32-16 to Runaway Bay.
Isaac Lee made his First Grade debut in Round 13 coming off the bench in a 26-22 Tweed Heads win over Southport.
Titans contracted Rowan Mansfield scored for his Ballina Seagulls U15 side on Saturday in their 26-4 Group One U15 semi-final victory over South Grafton.
The Titans are fortunate having such a talented player in their junior ranks especially considering the recent formalisation of the Titans relationship with the Northern Rivers region.
Titans Rookie Squad member Ben Thomas took advantage of Tweed Heads having a bye in the Colts competition last weekend to come back to the GCRL First Grade competition, coming off the bench for Tweed Heads in their 32-16 loss to Runaway Bay.
The match was Ben Thomas’s 4th in the local First Grade competition after making his debut in June.
Ben Thomas scored in his second First Grade match against Bilambil.
Star Titans contracted second rower Ethan Foster had a big game on Day One of the U16.5 Group One finals, scored a double and kicking four from four as his Clarence Coast side overcame Casino RSM 24-16.
This young man is an absolute star in the making.
Keebra vs Marsden is live now on the NRL Schoolboy Cup Facebook page.
PBC vs Wavell at 3.15 for anyone who is interested
After Keebra leading 18 nil a half time, Marsden fought back to win it 20-18 with a try in the final minute and a kick after the siren!
PBC flew out to a 24-0 lead within 20 minutes. Wavell worked there way back in to the game though.
Full time PBC 30 Wavell 28
PBC and Marsden now play 1&2 from the Aaron Payne cup in North Queensland which I think was Kirwan SHS and Ignatius Park College.