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Bulldogs win Harold 2007 Matthews Cup Grand Final 
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 BRONCOS CHASE IZZY FOLAU MELBOURNE Storm have been left scrambling after revelations Brisbane is in the box seat to sign NRL teen sensation Israel Folau. |
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 LOCAL CLUB REGO DRIVE TO OPEN RAIDERS FAN DAY |
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 SHARKS 1 ST UP WIN IN MATTY'S CUP The 2008 NSWRL Matthews Cup kicked off with great excitment today when the South West Sydney Academy of Sports hosted the Cronulla Sharks at Kirkham Field. |
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 BEARS BEGIN SEASON WITH DRAWN RESULT AGAINST THE BULLDOGS |
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 FIRST NATIONAL YOUTH COMPETITION (NYC) TEAM EVER NAMED |
 RAIDERS IN SCORING SPREE The Canberra Raiders amassed over 80 points in the round 1 Matty's & SG Ball games this weekend |
 COWBOYS GO DOWN IN TRIAL Northern Pride went round against the Cowboys under 20 side yesterday, good match considering that its hot and wet. |
 EX AUSSIE UNIVERSITIES STAR JORDAN ATKINS DOING OK |
 FASTEST IN NRL ? WE already knew Shannon Walker was fast. Anyone who can clock 10.55 seconds for 100 metres as a 16-year-old has got some toe. |
 TORTURE PAYS OFF FOR DAVE GIANT Broncos prop Dave Taylor quickly learned to dread the early morning knock on the door that became part and parcel of pre-season training. |
FUTURE STARS @ NRL INDUCTION CAMP Some of the best young Rugby League talent in Australia attented Fridays first day of the final 2008 NRL Induction Camps for the Toyota Cup |
 BULLDOGS MAUL BEARS The Canterbury Bulldogs SG Ball continued their Premiership winning form of '07 to smash the Nth Sydney Bears at Belmore |
TITANS TEEN SENSATION TO PLAY FOR AUSTRALIA FORMER Australian winger Larry Corowa yesterday compared Gold Coast Titans teenager Shannon Walker to Cowboys fullback Matt Bowen and predicted he would play Test football. |
 NORTHERN PRIDE GAME CANCELLED Players worried about being eaten by crocodles in the middle of the game |
 WHAT THE ?? Broncos International Tony Carroll wants to end his rugby league career playing for the Kiwi's AGAIN |
CUTTERS SET TO TAKE ON PRIDE The wait is finally over. |
| TRADITION IMPORTANT TODAY In the 100th year of Rugby League let us all remember the importance of tradition in the game. |  GOLD COAST THE MAIN THREAT IN BATTLE TO RETAIN FOLAU |
 HAROLD MATTHEWS CUP TRIAL BULLDOGS Vs SHARKS Belmore Oval The game started with both team feeling each other out in the middle of Belmore Oval. The Bulldogs scored first with a nice long pass to the winger who scored in the left corner. |
 RAIDERS JUNIORS PREPARING FOR BIG YEAR The Canberra Raiders Harold Matthews and SG Ball sides have completed their last round of pre-season camps, and will now focus on preparing for their first matches of the season in just over a weeks time. |
 2007 : WHAT A YEAR FOR ADAM REYNOLDS 17 year old Adam Reynolds, year 12 student at mighty Matraville SHS will play in some of the most powerful junior football teams in Australia this year. |
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 RARE FIND IN 2008 Ten years ago Jim Edwards came across a rare find at a garage sale. |
 YOUNG PANTHER ON THE PROWL Story & Photo By :  Twelve months ago Joel Romelo was in England representing the AIS on the AIS/ARL tour of France & the UK, and he was a student at the highly rated Redcliffe State High School in Brisbane. |
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 JUNIOR DRAGONS REGO DAY ST GEORGE junior league will hold its yearly registration day on Saturday, February 16, outside Oki Jubilee Stadium at Kogarah. |
The Townsville-based Cowboys Supporters Team recently presented a $60,000 cheque to Cowboys staff, during a meet-and-greet with players from the Elite Squad development camp at the Cowboys Leagues Club. |
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 REG REGAN SPECIAL GUEST Mudgee Junior Rugby League will have Channel Nine personalities Matt Johns, alias Reg Regan, as special guests at their special sign-on day on Sunday week |
 TIGER CUB SHARPENS HIS CLAWS I started playing when i was 4 and had to repeat under 6's a few times because of my age, 2008 will be my tenth year. |
 WYONG MAYOR SALUTES RAIDERS The Blue Haven Raiders were the first club on the Central Coast to be accredited with Good Sports membership. |
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NRL REGATTA 2008 - 29TH OF JANUARY 2008 The third annual NRL Regatta was a huge success. |  PANTHERS SELECTED FOR WESTERN SYDNEY ACADEMY OF SPORT |
 JUNIOR REP'S TRIAL GAME The Cronulla Sharks took on the visiting Canberra Raiders at Gymea High School on Australia day |
 YOUNG PRIDE BUILDS CONFIDENCE IF the Northern Pride suffers an injury crisis in its maiden Queensland Cup season, it already has a remedy in place. |
SHOOTING STAR WITH LEAGUE PEDIGREE TEENAGE Brisbane Broncos winger Jharal Yow Yeh has a family pedigree to suggest he could be a player to watch. |
 THE NEW WILLIE When Mose Masoe started playing football at the age of 13, he had to play at fullback because he was too big to fit into a scrum. |
 MACKAY, LOCKYER'S CHOICE TEST skipper Darren Lockyer says Mackay should be the base for a fourth NRL franchise in Queensland as part of another expansion of the code in 2012. |
 REFS WARN GRAPPLE TACKLE WON'T BE TOLERATED REFEREES boss Robert Finch has vowed to get "fair dinkum" with grapple tacklers and have them sent from the field in 2008. |
| JUNIOR SHARKS READY FOR TRIALS Super geek Dr. Karl reckons the faster you go, time slows down, it kinda makes sence because it's been a slow old summer holidays and a long time since we played & watched some footy. |  GET READY FOR NRL REGATTA 2008 The third NRL Regatta will take place on the 29th of January. Teams of rookies from all 16 NRL teams together with disabled children will compete for line honours in a two hour race on Sydney Harbour. |
THE ONES THAT GOT AWAY Meet the new breed of players set to make their mark on the inaugural season of the national under 20 competition. |
| BRONCOCS KEEN TO SIGN ROOKIE DAVE TAYLOR GIANT Broncos prop Dave Taylor is assured of a new deal at the Broncos but some of the club's other youngsters must prove themselves in the early part of the season to attract fresh offers. |
 PANTHERS GET MAULED BY HUNGRY DOGS Last night at Belmore Sports Ground the BullDoggies hosted the first trial games for 2008 with the Penrith Panthers. |
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| NYC NEWS The National Rugby League are conducting the final Toyota Cup Induction Camp at Sydney University this Friday and Saturday 18 - 19 January. This should be a good opportunity for these talented young football players , they will at least have the knowledge to steer their careers to the try line rather than to the sin bin. |
 BUNDY BOYS BACK IN SWING BUNDABERG'S best teenage rugby league talent returned to the track on Saturday to reintroduce themselves to the riggers of representative training. |
 KRISNAN INU: FROM MINTO TO MILLIONAIRE Excitement machine Krisnan Inu, who was raised in the same working-class neighbourhood as Melbourne's Israel Folau and Eels' teammate Jarryd Hayne, turned his back on rival clubs in a bid to help clinch Parramatta's first premiership since 1986. |
 GREATER BRISBANE JUNIOR RUGBY LEAGUE SIGN-ON DAYS - 2008 AS RUGBY league in Australia celebrates its Centenary in 2008, the game’s biggest nursery is preparing to grow even more champions for the game’s future... LEARN MORE |
DATES FOR BRISBANE JUNIOR RUGBY LEAGUE SIGN-ON DAYS WANT to play some football? Here is your guide to rugby league junior sign-on days. Dates provided by the Queensland Rugby League. |  STORM EASE FOLAU PRESSURE MELBOURNE have eased off rather than increased the pressure on rugby league's top target Israel Folau to re-sign. |
 IT'S MATTY, NOT FATTY Matt Vautin looks up to his famous dad, Paul. Sort of. At just 17, the new signing for the Gold Coast Titans has a maturing appreciation of what his old man, the Manly and Queensland legend, accomplished on the football field. |
 UPDATE ON PLAYER RECRUITMENT FOR 2008 Prior to the Christmas break the Bears Harold Matthews and SG Ball squads played a heroic 3 games in as many weeks, in order to finalise teams for 2008. |
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 JUNIOR FOOTBALL GETS AVO PLAN Players as young as 14 told The Sunday Telegraph they feared being followed from matches and being abused or assaulted by furious parents. |
 KIDS 2 WATCH GEOFF DANIELA - PANTHERS Imagine a schoolboy match from three years ago. On one side is Westfields Sports High, boasting the scintillating combination of Jarryd Hayne and Krisnan Inu. |
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 THE JT THAT WON'T GET AWAY: BULLDOGS WRAP UP YOUNG GUN BARBA UNTIL END OF 2010 The Bulldogs are widely considered to have gambled but lost after waving goodbye to Johnathan Thurston following the 2004 season. |
 CHASE STANLEY WINS THE DAU MEDAL Sydney's Endeavour Sports High School celebrated their TSP Rugby League season with a great night at the Caringbah Baptist Church on Friday evening. |
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 ROOKIES READY TO RUMBLEROOSTERS recruitment manager Peter O'Sullivan reckons they are getting better every year. Advanced training, diet, coaching and development programs are creating super athletes, he says. |
 SHARKS NYC - SUPER HOT TRAINING SESSION The Cronulla Sharks NYC squad were going thru their paces on Monday nite - see some photo's |
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 YOUNG LIONS FIGHTBACK TO STUN FRENCH The Great Britain U18 Community Lions staged a late comeback to share the spoils in a pulsating contest in southern France. |
 JUNIOR PICKERS SET FOR SUCCESS YOUNG have a proud tradition of producing quality footballers. Many of these players have come through the Junior League and then onto the Under 16 and 18 teams in Sunday football. |
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 VICTORY FOR ENGLAND ACADEMYEngland's Under 17 Academy shrugged off the disappointment of the previous week's two-point defeat at the hands of the Australian Institute of Sport to square the Series with a performance of real quality and determination at Wakefield's Belle Vue. |
 THE JETS HEAD BACK TO WHERE IT ALL BEGAN. The Newtown Jets celebrated the centenary of their foundation on Tuesday afternoon in exactly the same room where the inaugural meeting of the club had taken place back on January 8th, 1908. |
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 BOOM ROOKIE NOT SURE ABOUT LIFE IN THE BIG CITY Lachlan Hall, a 17-year-old who represented Queensland Schoolboys at rugby union last season, resisted an approach from the Broncos to join the Roosters on a one-year deal. |
 KIDS GET TO MEET 400 NRL PLAYERS ON FAN DAY NRL fans are invited to come and kick the footy on the ANZ Stadium playing surface as part of the biggest public fan day in Rugby League history on Saturday, February 2. |
YOUNG PANTHERS COMPLETE CLEAN SWEEP The Panthers U19s completed a clean sweep of their UK tour overnight, beating a British Students side 44-4. |
 NEW NRL RULES FOR 2008 The 2008 Telstra Premiership will include two experimental rule amendments to the laws of the game as well as changes to the interpretation used by referees in six key areas. |
 TAYLOR-MADE FOR BRONCOS PROP sensation David Taylor is a fortnight away from signing a new deal at Brisbane, revealing his desire to become a Bronco for life. |
DEVELOPMENT CAMP CONDUCTED FOR LOCAL LEAGUE JUNIORS RECENT development camp organised by the Country Rugby League (CRL)and Australian Rugby League (ARL) Development staff for Group 16 talented young Rugby League players was a great success. |
 STUART TO STAY AUSTRALIAN coach Ricky Stuart is staying with the Cronulla Sharks, but he'll start the new NRL season without goalkicking whiz Luke Covell and without the advantage of playing home games. |
 SAINTS NEW BOARD PREPARES FOR SEASON With its fundraising appeal ticking over nicely, St John’s Junior Rugby League Club is preparing for the 2008 season. “Your club can only grow when you have committed people working for it,” he said. |
ACADEMY RELOCATES TO WARREN The move of the Far West Academy of Sport from Cobar to Warren is in its final stages, with the academy expected to be open for business on December 19, with full operations for 2008 commencing from the January 14. |
 MITCHL PICKER IS A GREEN MACHINE The Mustangs player and St Paul’s College student is currently training with the Canberra Raiders under 20s Squad. |
 NEW YOUTH COMP CERTAIN TO BE A HIT WITH FANS THE NRL has hit back at critics of its fledgling under-20s competition, claiming more than 70 per cent of NRL stars cut their teeth in the top grade. |
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| AIS SNEAK HOME AGAINST ENGLAND U 17's NSW teen sensation Daniel Mortimer used his skill and pace to give the ARL/AIS Aussie a narrow victory in last nights international. |  HAYNE PUTS LOYALTY BEFORE CASH JARRYD Hayne is poised to ignore a $2million windfall to stay loyal to Parramatta, the club that gave him his start. |
 BRADFORD BULLS TEENAGER VOTED 'BEST IN WORLD' Burgess took the award ahead of Parramatta’s Jarryd Hayne, who was second and Melbourne Storm’s exciting winger Israel Falou, who was third. |
 AIS TOO GOOD FOR FRENCH JUNIORS Story & Photo By : Australian AIS Rugby League team won the 1st match of their 2007 tour of France & the UK with a battering win in a physical game on Wednesday morning. |
 NEW TEAMS ADDED TO THE 2008 NSWRL DISTRICT REPS The NSWRL is pleased to announce that 17 teams will participate in the 2008 NSWRL District Representative Competitions. Gold Coast Titans have been accepted into the S G Ball Competition (U/18's) while South West Sydney Academy has been accepted in the Harold Matthews Cup (U/16's). |
 THOMPSON ON LIFE IN LEAGUE Red Bend College product Joel Thompson was in Cowra as part of the Raiders’ pre-season trip earlier this week. |
 MATT BOWEN WINS 2007 RLPA PLAYER OF THE YEAR North Queensland’s, Matt Bowen has been awarded 2007 Rugby League Professionals Association Player of the Year Medal |
 FOOTY LEGENDS REMEMBERED Six of Rugby League’s oldest surviving Foundation club players will meet at the SCG today, Monday, January 7, at 11am as Australia’s oldest Rugby League clubs begin to celebrate their Centenary birthdays. |
 IZZY AN EVEN BIGGER HIT Israel Folau, the 18-year-old Melbourne Storm sensation who produced one of the most memorable debut seasons in living memory, now has to duck through doors within the club's headquarters after an off-season growth spurt. |
 TEENAGER RIPS THE WORLD CUP APART Yesterday 18 year old Joseph Paulo played one of the games of his life in his Man of the Match performance in the final World Cup qualifier for Somoa against Lebanon. |
 TITANS SWAP SCHOOLIES WEEK FOR TRAINING YESTERDAY they were schoolies. Today they are Titans. |
 SHARKS JUNIOR REPS PRESENTED WITH TRAINING SHIRTS Now it's real, both the LG Cronulla Sharks 2008 SG Ball & Harold Matthews Cup squads have been given their Sharks training shirts to train in. |
 PAT'S ON THE WAY UP THE Eels have snapped up promising young Mackay rugby league prospect Patrick O'Hanlon. |
 PANTHERS UNDER 20’S WIN OPENING TOUR GAME Penrith Panthers started their three game tour of England with a comfortable 26-0 victory over St Helens at a rain swept Knowsley Road on Wednesday night. |
 BEROUN SCHOOLS BATTLE IT OUT IN RUGBY LEAGUE THRILLER A last-second try-saving tackle by Czech international Kuba Hrbac secured a win for Hlinky School u-18s in the first junior domestic Rugby League game held in the Czech Republic. |
HIGH PERFORMANCE COACHING SEMINAR THE 2008 ARL High Performance Coaching Seminar for Queensland takes place next year on February 2-3 at the Queensland Academy of Sport. |
 YOUNG PERFORMER: ISRAEL FOLAU AT THE beginning of the NRL season Israel Folau was on a contract worth just $35,000, but after a stunning debut year the teenage sensation's next deal is set to be worth about 10 times that amount. |
 ELITE CHALLENGE TAKES OFF AN elite competition featuring the “best against the best” welcomes in the new 2008 rugby league season. |
 THRILL OF CHASE EASES KIWIS' PAIN BLINKING uncomfortably in a post-match media scrum, Chase Stanley took a bump to the head from a microphone. |
 ADRIAN SIGNS WITH BULLDOGS Adrian back in 2006 when he played for the Warriors. At just 17, the youngster has signed with the Canterbury Bulldogs to play in the under 18s SG Ball competition. |
 COWBOYS ROPE IN MACKAY TEEN FOR NEW SIDE Eliott, 17, has signed a three-year deal with North Queensland and most likely will be playing in the centres for the NRL club's under 20 side in curtain-raisers to Cowboys games during the 2008 season. |
| WALKER'S ORIGIN OPTION HE runs 100m in 10.56secs. He is rated the quickest player to grace a rugby league field in 20 years. |
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 LOVE OF THE GAME JUNIOR rugby league in Armidale will receive a big boost next year as South Sydney Rabbitohs star Dean Widders brings a new competition to town. |
 SHALOM CUP GRAND FINAL CHAMPIONS 2007 Under-16 rugby league |
 CENTENARY OF RUGBY LEAGUE $1 COIN UNVEILED |
 NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS SIGNED LAD A STEP CLOSER TO ‘DREAM’ KIERAN Vale is on the path to an illustrious career in rugby league. |
 RAIDERS WELCOME ST GREG'S CAMP'TOWN The CFMEU Canberra Raiders welcomed St Gregory's College in Campbelltown to Raiders HQ on Friday afternoon, in a bid to help foster a relationship with the proud rugby league school. |
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 JAKE HAS A LOT ON HIS PLATE WHILE studying for the Higher School Certificate, Blayney's Jake Anlezark is eagerly awaiting the end of his exams with a tour of England and France with the Australian Institute of Sport awaiting. |
 BISHOP DRUITT COLLEGE BEST IN NSW ? On Tuesday the 12th of September the Bishop Druitt College Coffs Harbour Under 15 Rugby League Team travelled to Cessnock to play Bankstown Grammar in Grand Final of the Joel Brown Cup. |
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 JASON KING OF THE KIDS AT OLD SCHOOL A few days before Manly’s grand final clash with Melbourne, front-rower Jason King, an old boy of St Augustine’s College, Brookvale (class of ‘98) dropped by to congratulate the primary rugby league team for taking out the NSW Independent Catholic Schools competition. |
 MARSDEN SHS V ENDEAVOUR HIGH On Thursday the 18th October Marsden SHS Played Endeavour High School. Endeavour Ran out winners 4 tries to 1. The game was dominated by some very big shots in defence. |
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 NARANGBA IN RAPID RISE WHEN the Narangba club started just three seasons ago it was certainly from humble beginnings |
 FAR WESTERN ACADEMY of SPORT RUGBY LEAGUE HOST CRONULLA SHARKS IN NYNGAN The Far West Academy of Sport has opened up another development link with the Cronulla Sharks. The Sharks were unable to travel at Easter to the Nyngan Challenge but were true to their word and brought a 14’s side to Nyngan to take on the FWAS junior squad. |
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 GYMEA'S U13S HAVE GOODS Gymea Technology High School's under-13 rugby league team won the Adam Dykes Shield last month. |
MACKAY HIGH TOO GOOD FOR LONDON & SOUTH Mackay SHS wrapped up their Tour of England with a very hard fought win against London & South. | |
 ACADEMY - BOUND - DUBBO PLAYERS SELECTED FOR WESTERN LEAGUE PROGRAM Seventeen players from Dubbo have been selected to take part in the 2008 Western Academy program. |
MATRA WIN AGAIN, NOW IT'S THE CHS UNI SHIELD Mighty Matraville SHS added another trophy to their cabinet today after hammering Hunter SHS in the Uni Shield Grand Final by a whooping 56 - 20 | |
 AUSSIE TOURIST SMACK POMMIES Australian tourists Northern Rivers Under 16s return home unbeaten on their six match tour after winning a double header staged at Parsons Meadow, the home of Wigan St Judes ARLFC this week. |
 MATRA SHS WIN 1st ARRIVE aLIVE CUP Matraville SHS defeated Partician Bros Blacktown in a Sydney only Grand Final at the SFS 32 - 10 |
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 TIGERS JUNIORS GET IT ON WITH THE SHARKS The Cronulla Sharks Under 13's & Under 14's played at the home of the WestsTigers today with lots of friends and families from both teams there to cheers their heads off. |
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| MACKAY CUTS FINE IMAGE QUESTION: What do you get when you put a miner’s helmet, cane knife and the maroon and blue colours together? ANSWER: A logo that represents the people of Mackay and their fledgling rugby league team. |
 THE MOTHER OF ALL DYNASTIES Benji Marshall has revealed his dream of one day playing alongside younger brothers Jeremy and Jordan in the NRL, rating the duo as even more talented than he was at the same age. |
 LAURIE DALEY APPOINTED COUNTRY ORIGIN COACH The Country Rugby League (CRL) has today appointed Laurie Daley as coach of the Country Origin team for 2008. |
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COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN TO GET PARENTS TO 'PLAY BY THE RULES'| FOLAU STREETS AHEAD OF REST JUST three seasons after running around for Goodna junior rugby league teams, teenage sensation Israel Folau is set to have a street named in his honour. |
 O'NEILL'S REAL DEALTHE Melbourne Storm have continued to show their faith in North Queensland's next rugby league prodigy. Teenage sensation Justin O'Neill, who has been touted as the next Greg Inglis, recently agreed to terms with Melbourne for another two years. |
 MARSDEN SHS Vs ENDEAVOUR SHS Endeavour Sports High School under 16's continue their Tour of Qld with a convincing win over a talented Marsden SHS |
 KANGAROOS CHALLENGE TEAMMATE WILLIE Internationals Paul Gallen & Greg Bird have challenged Willie Mason to help them win their 1st Flag |
 RED BEND WIN SEVENS The Commissioner’s Shield is a statewide rugby league sevens competition for under 16s. |
 NRL BECKONS FOR TRIO OF TOP DUBBO JUNIORS Andrew Madden had given up on ever making it to the NRL before his opportunity “jumped up out of nowhere”. |
 TRIO WIN TRYOUT THREE Townsville Brothers juniors will be presented with a gilt-edged opportunity when they embark on a trip to Sydney to trial with the St George Illawarra Dragons in January. |
 CARING KIDS MAKE A DIFFERENCE SOMETIMES it's the smallest ones that have the biggest hearts. A recent story to arise from the Brighton Roosters Under 10s shows why rugby league will always be more than just a sport. |
| HUNTER SHS TO FACE THE MIGHT OF MATRAVILLE IN UNI SHIELD Matraville SHS went through to this years University Shield Grand Final when The Hill SHS forfieted the game. While Hunter go to play Matra after a very tight victory over a young Endeavour SHS at Wyong on Tuesday. |
 ACCOLADES FOR GREG BIRD LEAGUE Immortal Wally Lewis last night gave Greg Bird the seal of approval as a born Test player. |
 A GRAND FINAL FOR THE TRUE BELIEVERS! This game had everything. Great play, great drama, energy and excitement to burn and above all else great sportsmanship and skill. |
 YOUNG GUNS ROAR ON U/14 LEAGUE TOUR BALMAIN’S all conquering U/14 Young Guns rugby league team have returned from a successful four match tour of northern NSW and Queensland. |
 FITTLER FACTOR REVS UP ROOSTERS TAKE a large dose of Reservoir Dogs. Mix with liberal amounts of sand, water and football and presto . . . Freddy's next generation of Sydney Roosters. |
 CRONULLA CARINGBAH IN JIM BEAM CUP IT'S OFFICIAL!! - Cronulla Caringbah Sharks Junior Rugby League Football Club has been accepted into the NSWRL Jim Beam Cup Competition for the 2008 Season. |
 KIRWAN SHS CONFIDENTTHE Kirwan State High under-14 rugby league team is on the verge of something spectacular. In the inaugural series of the John Livingston Shield, Kirwan looks set to fire into the schoolboy history books. |
 MACKAY HIGH COMPLETE TOUR WRAP This 2007 tour to the United Kingdom has been an opportunity for the participating Year 10 and 11 Mackay State High School Rugby League Academy students to enjoy a special experience that rarely becomes available to rugby league players or indeed sportspeople in general.. Read it all |
| G4 CALLS FOR COACHES GROUP 4 Rugby League secretary Ross Hamilton has called for applications for not only its senior, Under 18 and Under 16 sides for next season but also a Group 4 Shield side. |  DAN’S HONOURS KEEP ON COMING ORANGE’S Daniel Mortimer helped the Australian Schoolboys rugby league team to an undefeated tour of New Zealand on the weekend but it won’t be the last time he wears the green and gold. |
| MACKILLOP COLLEGE WINS BRADLEY CLYDE SHIELD Mackillop College has taken out the top honour of winning the Bradley Clyde Shield (years 9-10) this year, after their impressive 10-4 win over St Francis Xavier at Northbourne Oval on Thursday. | FARRER GIVE UP LEAD LATE TO LET COONA IN FARRER gave up a 20-12 lead late in the Group 4 under 16s elimination semi-final at Coonabarabran on Sunday with the home side snaring victory in the last five minutes. |
 JUNIOR SHARKS TRY THE ROCKY TRAINING METHOD The Cronulla Sharks U14's tried a few unique training in Nyngan by chasing wild pigs. |
 ‘SACRIFICES MUST BE MADE’ Former North Sydney rugby league international Greg Florimo told students at Marist College North Shore last week that the “right choices and sacrifices need to be made” to achieve success in and outside of school. |
 CAIRNS KANGAROOS WIN TASSELL TROPHY Kangaroos won the 2007 Tassell Trophy Challenge with a 18-12 win against Sydney team Berala Bears. |
 WILL MATTHEWS CONFUSED BY TYPO FOR a split second, boom Tweed Heads backrower Will Matthews thought he had been had. |
 TWIN TRIUMPHS FOR SHARKS The under 10 side outclassed Bega 16-nil to be undefeated premiers with the best defensive record in the Group 16 junior league. |
 WORLD CUP TICKET ON SALE As tickets go on sale today for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, the competing nations have gathered in England for the last time before heading to Australia in October 2008. |
 ENGLAND U18s SMASH SERBIAN U21's BARLA Under 18s got their tour of Serbia off to a very impressive start with a comfortable 76-0 victory over Serbia Under 21s on Sunday afternoon. |
 RICKY STUART GOLF DAY On Friday Sept 13th, Wooloware Golf Club hosted the annual Ricky Stewart Golf Day. There were plenty of footy players as well as Sharkies sponsors and everyone had a top day |
 JUNEE HIGH THE FOOTY ROCKS ON The Junee side continued its rampant charge to the 2007 University Shield title with a victory in the inaurgural Country Cup Opens CRL State championship, downing St Mary's of Maitland 22 to 20 in a high-class display of flamboyant rugby league. |
 ST BRENDAN'S PRIDE INTACT DESPITE LOSS ST Brendan's College may have bowed out of the 2007 Arrive Alive Cup finals race but the Yeppoon powerhouse will be back bigger and better next year. |
 WESTFIELDS SHS WIN BUCKLEY SHIELD
Westfields SHS ( 32 - 22 ) have successfully defended their CHS Buckley Shield title with a convincing win over Hunter SHS today at Energy Australia Stadium. |
 JUNEE HIGH SCHOOL CLAIMS UNIVERSITY SHIELD FINAL JUNEE’S high school rugby league team has created history for the town after it thrashed Gunnedah High School 60-6 in yesterday’s University Shield final. |
 KINSCLIFFE PUT AN END TO YOUNG DREAM Kingscliffe PS are the best Primary School in NSW after downing Young PS in the CLASSIC Shield at Energy Australia Stadium on Tuesday. |
 JUNIORS KEPT THEIR BEST FOR LAST Mudgee Junior Wombats Under 15 showed great courage in a hard fought game against Dubbo Blues in the Under 15 grand final played at Wellington last Saturday. |
BASS HIGH KICK THEIR GOAL Bass High School are the new CHS Buckley Plate Champions after overwhelming Cowra HS 17 - 4 in the Grand Final |
 JUNIOR SHARKS NIGHT FUN FOR ALL The 2007 Fitzroy Sharks Junior Rugby League's Presentation night was held on Saturday, September 22 at Funzone, North Rockhampton. |
 LAWRENCE EXCITED OVER FIRST SENIOR REP JERSEY Chris Lawrence got his first taste of senior representative rugby league at the Sydney Football Stadium. |
 ST. MARY'S TAKE OUT COCA COLA CUP St. Mary's defeated a gallant Mona Vale 24 - 8 in the Grand Final of this years Under 13's Coca Cola Cup at the SFS. |
| SHARKS TO GET IT ON WITH BEST FROM WEST Cronulla Sharks ' Under 14's travel to Nyngan in the school holidays to play footy against the best players in Western NSW |
 IPSWICH SECONDARY SCHOOLS GRAND FINAL PLAYERS from St Peter Claver and Ipswich State High School received receptions usually reserved for rock stars when they ran out on to QLD Group Stadium for the grand final clash. |
 FOUR-TRY EFFORT SEALS GROUP TITLE Four tries from Nick Harvey helped South Dubbo Raiders secure the under-11 Group 11 Championship in West Wyalong on Saturday. |
 YOUNGSTERS HOPE TO FIRE FOR DRAGONS THE next generation of rugby league stars in Central Queensland are firing up for the inaugural St George Illawarra Dragons Carnival next week. |
| JUNEE HIGH SCHOOL 'ONE MORE HURDLE' After a historic victory over Sydney heavy-weights Sarah Redfern in the University Shield semi-final, Junee High School is now just one hurdle away from accomplishing the remarkable feat of finishing the school football season undefeated. | HILLS SHS ROLL ON IN AA CUP Defending Arrive alive Cup Super Champions Endeavour Sports High School are out of the race for a 4 th Straight title. The Hill Sports High School out lasted a young Endeavour SHS team to win the match 20 - 18.. |
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