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‘Bears family’ celebrate stunning A-Grade final feat

THEY danced. They sang. They celebrated like they had just won an epic grand final. That’s exactly what the Redbank Plains Bears and their passionate, flag-waving supporters did turning the North Ipswich Reserve into a sea of red. The Bears had...

David Lems

23 hours ago

Sport

Hancocks’ victory double amid high hockey emotions

AFTER playing major roles in back-to-back grand final victories, Hancock Brothers captain-coach Sara Rogers stood proudly, having been showered in celebratory liquid. The Ipswich hockey guardian had been involved in the Division 1 (formerly A-Grade)...

David Lems

17 Sep 2025

Sport

Brothers still lead the way in winning finals

RISING Brothers talent Tallis Squires needed little coaxing to take on the club’s Reserve Grade captaincy when the opportunity rose. The speedy hooker yielded a satisfying reward in leading Brothers to consecutive grand final victories.

David Lems

17 Sep 2025

Sport

Swifts’ revival focus after milestone footy feat

AFTER celebrating victory in his 20th season, Swifts’ captain Brigg Hille left the door open to playing on. However, he’ll remember the latest Rugby League Ipswich (RLI) Volunteers Cup grand final for years to come. In a dramatic C-Grade finish...

David Lems

17 Sep 2025

Sport

Steve’s match-winning grand final strike with Easts mates

IT was like an A-Grade grand final of five years ago and Easts’ hockey player Steve Bayliss was elated to share in another memorable moment. Bayliss nailed the winning goal in the first period of extra-time to secure the Tigers another major title...

David Lems

17 Sep 2025

Sport

Extra-time Rosewood victory ignites club success

EUPHORIC grand final victory scenes at Thagoona highlighted the Rosewood United Soccer Club’s incredible progress on and off the field this season. Rosewood club officials, parents and supporters swarmed the under-12 Roses’ players after the...

David Lems

17 Sep 2025