Sport
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Top jockey Dale gets first training win
AFTER 20 years in the saddle and almost 2000 winners, hard-working jockey Dale Smith retired from race riding to work in real estate. Tired of…
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Major boost for Ipswich competition footy teams
THE 2024 Rugby League Ipswich (RLI) season enters a new era this weekend with additional teams, a strong country focus and five-team final series. Chairman…
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Coach stands down after Ripley clubhouse boost
RIPLEY Valley FC co-founder Nick Paterson will review his future football options after standing aside as head coach. Paterson resigned just before Easter having helped…
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Ipswich Force adapting as title champions
THE Ipswich Force men have made some pre-season basketball readjustments, motivated for a grand final rematch to open the new NBL1 North season. The defending…
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Ipswich talents provide positive basketball boost
RETURNING Ipswich Force women’s head coach Brad George always expected a challenging start to this year’s NBL1 North season. A limited pre-season preparation has enhanced…
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Resurgent Roosters achieve first goal after hard work
DEDICATED Rosewood Roosters head coach Paul Hassett is pleased to have achieved his first goal at his new rugby league club. The well-travelled mentor has…
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Rhys rising with Queensland’s ‘best of the best’
IPSWICH player of the future Rhys Stenzel is making the most of being 18 and working as an apprentice plumber. While he’s busy juggling his…
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Ipswich’s wonder horse Johnny rocks racing’s elite
WITH their budding cult hero named after Ipswich business and rugby league giant John White, a group of racing mad owners are hoping that lightning…
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Rising Jets talent Max on right path to higher success
IPSWICH born and bred sportsman Max Banditt accepted a massive rugby league challenge, returning home knowing exactly what he wants. Banditt, 21, is a classic…
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Centrals adopt proven ‘blueprint’ for final glory
THE victorious Centrals cricketers are looking to create a dynasty like former champions Laidley after winning their fourth First Division premiership in seven years. Laidley…










