Quicker than Val Holmes: AFL Townsville’s fastest footy stars
A park footballer faster than Valentine Holmes, a teenager who belongs in her own Simpsons episode, and a heat seeking missile tagger. Meet the fastest men and women in AFL Townsville.
A park footballer faster than Valentine Holmes, a teenager who belongs in her own Simpsons episode, and a heat seeking missile tagger. Meet the fastest men and women in AFL Townsville.
A years-long quest for regional Queensland to play at the national gridiron championships has finally come to fruition. Read profiles for all 39 selections from Cairns, Townsville, Mackay and Rocky.
There are countless of examples of prize-fighters who held on too long only to suffer the consequences later in life. Patrick Clarke reveals the two reasons he can’t allow himself to join them.
Hermit Park may have unearthed a star of the future after a midgame injury forced a 17-year-old into a featured role in the club’s season-opening win over University. AFL Townsville Rd 2:
A first of its kind loan agreement has seen a Rabbitohs battering ram parachuted into Townsville to solve a mounting availability crisis at the Blackhawks.
The NRL’s newest referee will honour the late mentor who predicted he would go all the way in rugby league, before his tragic passing at 25, during his debut on Friday.
The richest cash prize for a sports carnival in North Queensland history is going up for grabs – and organisers have thrown down the gauntlet to all footy codes to come win their jackpot.
Many of Queensland rugby league’s leading under-17 players can be revealed here following the announcement of the City-Country boys and girls teams. Story here.
Scott Sattler’s epic 2003 grand final trysaver has met its fiercest competition for the honour of rugby league’s greatest trysaver. We asked Sattler the big question: whose was better? Read his take.
Townsville Cricket’s biggest stars stood up to be counted, sweeping the defending champions in the grand final series. Read how Wests won back the trophy.