Junior Development

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Former Gold Coast Eagle rugby player Lalau Robbie will start on the wing for the Murwillumbah Mustangs in Round Four of the NRRRL U18 competition against the Bilimbil JEts.

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Max Liles has been named at halfback for the Cudgen Hornets in Round Four of the NRRRL First Grade competition against the Ballina Seagulls.

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Brady Turner continued in the front row for the Burleigh Bears in the Round Seven MM Cup local derby against the Tweed Heads Seagulls with Brady Turner making his opening hit-up of the match in just the 2nd minute from the right of the play the ball to carry the ball from the halfway mark to thirty eight metres from the try line.

Brady Turner also ran onto the ball to the right of the dummy half in the 6th minute with Brady Turner also once again getting the ball from the halfway mark to thirty eight metres from the try line. Then in the 9th minute from the right of the play the ball once again and thirty metres from his try line Brady Turner ran the ball through the centre of the field to within seven metres of the halfway mark.

Brady Turner also did well running the ball in the 10th minute forty eight metres from the try line and was able force his way to within twenty nine metres of the try line.

Brady Turner showcased his defensive ability in just the 3rd minute of the match with a right shoulder driving tackle on his opposing front rower to drive him back three metres and dump him on his back twenty two metres from the try line. Then in the 55th minute from two passes to the left of a Burleigh penalty restart Brady Turner was able to carry the ball from twenty metres from the try line to within ten metres.

Brady Turner’s performance saw him named on the bench in the Courier Mail’s 2024 MM Cup Round Seven Team of the Week.