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North Ipswich redevelopment: Pain before gains for Rugby League Ipswich, Jets

RUGBY League Ipswich (RLI) chairman David Nugent and Ipswich Jets CEO Richard Hughes accept there will be “short-term pain” during the North Ipswich Reserve Redevelopment. Demolition of existing infrastructure is planned from January to...

David Lems

30 minutes ago

Sport

Ipswich Hornets newcomer thriving on higher role

FIRST-time Ipswich Hornets wicketkeeper/batsman Mikey McNamara is showcasing his skills against his new team’s diverse bowling attack. McNamara rates Australian under-19 representative Charlie Lachmund the quickest with Lutter twins Rowan and Sean also fast, along with captain Harry Wood.

David Lems

1 hour ago

Sport

Popular couple’s life membership reward with Norths

LOYAL Norths Hockey Club supporters Patrick and Natalie Jordan have shared in many sporting highlights as husband and wife. While Pat has played in well in excess of 700 matches since 1981, Nat has been on committees and provided valuable service...

David Lems

1 hour ago

Sport

Redbacks put Blue Dogs in major Division 1 cricket spin

SOUTH East Redbacks captain Vaughan Oldham never doubted his team could secure wins returning to Cricket Ipswich’s Division 1 competition this season. After previously dominating in Division 2, the Redbacks proved they belonged back in top grade after routing Laidley-Mulgowie for 125 in the 33rd over at Bruce Raleigh Oval.

David Lems

1 hour ago

Sport

Former international referee helping Ipswich basketball

AFTER 13 years as a trailblazing NBL referee and a decade officiating international games, proud Ipswich achiever Toni Caldwell retired in 2020 to move into administration. Five years later, she is focused on helping the next generation of referees...

David Lems

2 hours ago

Sport

Musketeers coach’s ADF boost for new junior role

AS a newcomer to baseball and Ipswich Musketeers, David Leeming appreciated having a “family club” to join. “Musketeers were a very welcoming club,” Leeming said having moved around during his military career. Leeming and his children are...

David Lems

2 hours ago