Sport
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A cold beer with . . . Tigers talent a centre of attention
IN 1977, a young Mark Payne put all his earthly possessions in the car in Townsville and headed to Langlands Park in Brisbane. He was…
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Kemp considers country cups with well-bred lad
LINTHORPE Lad looked like an easy-going dude as he was led by his strapper around the mounting enclosure, a kind but earnest look about his…
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Ripley Valley benefits from ‘perfect’ penalty shootout loss
IT wasn’t the epic battle Ripley Valley FC head coach Nick Paterson expected. But after watching his team endure 120 minutes of football and a…
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‘Fantastic’ events for young players to enjoy rare experiences
JUNIOR rugby league players, and girls in particular, are set to benefit from three major pre-season events in Ipswich. The first is an Ipswich Ready…
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Wildcats hungry to make impact in finals countdown
JUST because you are out of finals contention doesn’t stop you making an impact. That’s the case for Wildcats’ first division vigoro side this season.…
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Steve and Matt take time to build success
WHEN it comes to working with horses, time is what is needed most because it allows all the good things to come about – mental…
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Singing trainer prepares to ride into the sunset
LES Ross was singing karaoke at Mike Crooks’ Veresdale Hotel on the road from Jimboomba to Beaudesert when the colourful businessman made the laconic Ross…
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Hornets on top in battle for premier grade first spot
THE Ipswich Hornets are well placed to strengthen their grip on top spot after the first day’s play in the latest Queensland Premier Grade cricket…
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Rising Hornets, improved club culture boost for cricket
AFTER a few delays getting everything in order, Cricket Ipswich president Mike Stoodley was well pleased with the direction his sport is going. He was…
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Towering recruits give Ipswich coach vital new Force
YEARS after playing with Aussie legend Andrew Gaze, new Ipswich Force coach Geoff MacLeod has lost little of his basketball enthusiasm. With a revitalised Ipswich…









