Sport in Brief
TUESDAY NIGHT TENNIS
Longreach Tennis Club's Tennis Tuesdays are on every week from 6.15pm.
Cost is $6 for members and $11 for non-members.
Players of all abilities...
Col-Train cruises to win in Ilfracombe
The Ilfracombe Golf Club hosted its weekly competition on Saturday, 21 September, just six days after hosting the town’s Open Championship.
A healthy crowd made...
Nominations strong ahead of Cup
A quality field is set to tackle the $15,000 Homestead Agribusiness Longreach Cup (1600m) on Saturday, 28 September.
It is the club’s feature event year...
Munster ready to be targeted by Roosters
Cameron Munster knows Sydney Roosters enforcer Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is coming for him in Friday night's NRL grand final qualifier and says he's ready for...
Rudd rides three winners in Winton
The North Gregory Turf Club hosted the Winton Cup last Saturday, 21 September, with a five-race card keeping everyone trackside entertained throughout the afternoon.
The...
Nicho’s sharp focus lifting Sharks
Nicho Hynes has revealed he has been on a self-imposed booze ban for the majority of the NRL season in a bid to help...
Sharks send Cows packing
The North Queensland Cowboys were bundled out of the NRL finals series after failing to shrug off a slow start against a Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks...
Orr making his own name in jockey ranks
Being the grandson of one of the most powerful people in the Queensland racing industry can have its positives and negatives for emerging hoop...
Ponga’s Test withdrawal may rest with selectors, NRL
Kalyn Ponga's push to prioritise Newcastle over Australian selection could face resistance from the NRL, with rules stating players must make themselves available for...
Country teams outgun City rivals
Queensland Country completed a winning double over their City rivals in the inaugural XXXX representative clashes in Brisbane last weekend.
The Country men defeated City...
Jockey club ready for Cup day
The jockey club is set for an enthralling day of racing next weekend, with preparation continuing ahead of this year’s annual Longreach Cup race...
Big day of hockey to end term
Term 3 wrapped up at Muttaburra State School with a big day of hockey.
Having had two other sessions during the term, the students were...
On This Day: Visit The Zoo Day!
Fascinating creatures from around the world, each with its unique charm and quirks, transform a day into a captivating adventure.
If animals are your passion...
