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    Family counts cost as pathway closes

    premium_icon Family counts cost as pathway closes

    News IT'S been a turbulent few weeks for sport in Bundaberg with the withdrawal of two clubs from major codes.

    Herdle shocked by decision to pull out

    premium_icon Herdle shocked by decision to pull out

    News Coach hopes the club can turn it around

    BUCCS NO MORE: Side is gone from seniors

    premium_icon BUCCS NO MORE: Side is gone from seniors

    News But Buccaneers president Stuart Taylor says there is a silver lining

    Road less travelled for players this season

    premium_icon Road less travelled for players this season

    Sport Bundy sides advantaged by the new draw for this season

    Kaufusi could be off to England

    premium_icon Kaufusi could be off to England

    Sport THE Melbourne Storm insists Bundaberg's Patrick Kaufusi is staying at the side for the upcoming NRL season to play with brother Felise.

    NDRL confirms draw for upcoming comp

    premium_icon NDRL confirms draw for upcoming comp

    Sport GRAND finalists Miriam Vale and South Kolan won't have to wait long to renew hostilities in the Northern District Rugby League this year.

    Bundy is on board with Walsh

    premium_icon Bundy is on board with Walsh

    Sport IPSWICH driver Ash Walsh is back racing in the Dunlop Super 2 series this year and he's brought along a friend, with Bundy connections, for the ride.

    National Sport

      Cycle-friendly Denmark taking on Tour de France in 2021

      Cycle-friendly Denmark taking on Tour de France in 2021

      Cycling & MTB Following a trend of starting the Tour de France elsewhere, the 2021 version of the race will depart from Copenhagen, organisers say

      • 22nd Feb 2019 9:43 AM
      Young ready to ‘hit the ground running’ for Roar

      premium_icon Young ready to ‘hit the ground running’ for Roar

      Soccer Young a huge fan of interim coach Darren Davies

      • 22nd Feb 2019 9:10 AM
      Thorn will see red over yellow cards

      premium_icon Thorn will see red over yellow cards

      Rugby Union Thorn has demanded an end to the Reds’ yellow card fever

      • 22nd Feb 2019 8:50 AM
      Ricciardo ‘positive not perfect’ at Renault

      premium_icon Ricciardo ‘positive not perfect’ at Renault

      Motor Sports Daniel Ricciardo stays ‘positive’ but work still to be done

      • 22nd Feb 2019 8:30 AM
      Young gun joins race for Broncos No.7 jersey

      premium_icon Young gun joins race for Broncos No.7 jersey

      Rugby League Paix carves out own identity as he battles for Broncos No.7 jumper

      • 22nd Feb 2019 8:20 AM
      Boomers show off strength in depth with big win

      Boomers show off strength in depth with big win

      Basketball Isaac Humphries leads way in World Cup qualifying

      • 22nd Feb 2019 8:15 AM
      Spat with fan: Kyrgios loses it again

      Spat with fan: Kyrgios loses it again

      Tennis and Racquet Sports Kyrgios was back in the bad books

      • 22nd Feb 2019 8:10 AM

      Horse Racing

        Currie granted stay of proceedings in jigger case

        premium_icon Currie granted stay of proceedings in jigger case

        Sport Queensland horse trainer Ben Currie is free to return to training after he was granted a stay of proceedings on a series of charges, the most serious of which...

        McEvoy: The Autumn Sun still on the rise

        premium_icon McEvoy: The Autumn Sun still on the rise

        Horses Bigger, stronger The Autumn Sun on track for stellar campaign

        Could this be racing’s biggest fairytale?

        Could this be racing’s biggest fairytale?

        Horses People power gets Urban Ruler a place in $5 million race

        Maher dismisses lameness doubts about Diamond favourite

        premium_icon Maher dismisses lameness doubts about Diamond favourite

        Horses Blue Diamond contenders must undergo vet inspections

        Happy days: Clapper secures All-Star wildcard

        premium_icon Happy days: Clapper secures All-Star wildcard

        Horses Trainer pumped after Happy Clapper secures wildcard in All-Star Mile

        All Star Mile final field revealed

        All Star Mile final field revealed

        Horses All Star Mile final field confirmed. Who made the cut?

        Diamond favourites set tough task

        Diamond favourites set tough task

        Horses Favourites for Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes draw wide

        NRL

          NRL briefs: revenge after treacherous $3 million power play

          NRL briefs: revenge after treacherous $3 million power play

          Rugby League Parramatta has hit back at the Warriors after the New Zealand club tried to go behind the Eels’ backs and poach a prized talent

          • 22nd Feb 2019 10:01 AM
          Inglis: Player behaviour worst I’ve ever seen

          premium_icon Inglis: Player behaviour worst I’ve ever seen

          Rugby League “We need to put our foot down,” Inglis said.

          Cowboys in town and keen to blood talent

          premium_icon Cowboys in town and keen to blood talent

          Rugby League "There's going to be some fresh faces there.”

          Locky urges Broncos: It’s time to man up

          premium_icon Locky urges Broncos: It’s time to man up

          Rugby League Darren Lockyer says Broncos need leaders in premiership campaign

          Defence key to Titans’ top-eight hopes

          premium_icon Defence key to Titans’ top-eight hopes

          Rugby League Garth Brennan’s demand for Gold Coast Titans players to improve NRL defence

          Scott fit to fire in Cowboys title tilt

          premium_icon Scott fit to fire in Cowboys title tilt

          Rugby League Cowboys prop Matt Scott shrugs off injury concerns for Titans trial

          Storm young gun could snare No. 1 jersey

          premium_icon Storm young gun could snare No. 1 jersey

          Rugby League Scott Drinkwater gets chance to press claims for Storm No.1 jersey

          Cricket

            SuperCoach BBL|08 Review: Melbourne Stars

            SuperCoach BBL|08 Review: Melbourne Stars

            Cricket Despite this cruellest of finishes to a season, to go from last in BBL|07 to second in BBL|08 was quite an achievement.

            Aussies take flexible approach to creating order

            Aussies take flexible approach to creating order

            Cricket Aussie selectors look at options for Aaron Finch’s opening partner

            SuperCoach BBL|08 Review: Melbourne Renegades

            SuperCoach BBL|08 Review: Melbourne Renegades

            Cricket SuperCoach BBL|08 Review: Melbourne Renegades

            World records fall as Gayle goes berserk

            World records fall as Gayle goes berserk

            Cricket Gayle sets world records with breathtaking century against England

            Cricket umpire brutally assaulted in ‘darkest hour’

            Cricket umpire brutally assaulted in ‘darkest hour’

            Cricket New Zealand cricket umpire brutally assaulted in club-match brawl

            New look leaves Aussie cricket in a spin

            New look leaves Aussie cricket in a spin

            Cricket Cricket Australia delights fans with battle royale over best ODI uniform

            The NZ weapon out to end 20-year pain against Australia

            The NZ weapon out to end 20-year pain against Australia

            Cricket Not since 1999 have NZ beaten Australia in a ODI series.

            Soccer

              Gallop ‘fully committed’ despite Matildas fiasco

              premium_icon Gallop ‘fully committed’ despite Matildas fiasco

              Soccer Amid the dramas engulfing the Matildas in the wake of former coach Alen Stajcic’s controversial sacking, FFA CEO David Gallop has fronted his critics.

              New Matildas coach: of course we can win the World Cup

              New Matildas coach: of course we can win the World Cup

              Soccer New Matildas coach Ante Milicic says Australia can win the World Cup

              Buccaneers out of seniors competition for now

              premium_icon Buccaneers out of seniors competition for now

              News Club to only field juniors this season in competition

              Leeds fined for "culturally unacceptable" behaviour

              Leeds fined for "culturally unacceptable" behaviour

              Soccer Leeds fined and reprimanded for "culturally unacceptable" behaviour

              Rugby Union

                Reds name rising star in key role for season opener

                premium_icon Reds name rising star in key role for season opener

                Rugby Union Jordan Petaia’s selection at outside centre is the first win for the Queensland Reds who have shown they are smart enough to be flexible with key selections.

                Why Thorn can lead the Reds out of despair

                premium_icon Why Thorn can lead the Reds out of despair

                Rugby Union Brad Thorn looking to lead the Reds out of the Super Rugby doldrums

                Snot on: 13-week ban for 'act of stupidity'

                Snot on: 13-week ban for 'act of stupidity'

                Rugby Union Rugby star Nico Lee rubbed out for 13 weeks after gross act

                Tate's primed for a solid year with Reds

                premium_icon Tate's primed for a solid year with Reds

                Rugby Union "We're going in there pretty confident.”

                Attacks on All Blacks great Julian Savea keep coming

                Attacks on All Blacks great Julian Savea keep coming

                Rugby Union Ex-All Black blasted by Toulon owner for "unacceptable behaviour"

                Fox Sports looks to televise GPS rugby

                premium_icon Fox Sports looks to televise GPS rugby

                Rugby Union Fox Sports looks to televise school rugby in Brisbane GPS system.

                Wallabies star breaks silence on ‘cocaine’ videos

                premium_icon Wallabies star breaks silence on ‘cocaine’ videos

                Rugby Union Wallabies star Kurtley Beale breaks silence on ‘cocaine’ videos

                Netball

                  Lightning continue to build

                  premium_icon Lightning continue to build

                  Sport Sunshine Coast Lightning continue to push the limits in pre-season training and Cara Koenen has emerged among those making impressive inroads

                  Diamonds coach not writing off Lightning this time

                  premium_icon Diamonds coach not writing off Lightning this time

                  Netball Australian Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander visits Lightning

                  New-look Lightning expected to make quick impression

                  premium_icon New-look Lightning expected to make quick impression

                  Netball "Once it's (netball) in your blood, it's in your blood permanently."

                  Maweni keen to grow game to new heights

                  premium_icon Maweni keen to grow game to new heights

                  Netball "I'm willing to take the challenge and test my abilities.”

                  Diamonds face a Cup brimming with challengers

                  premium_icon Diamonds face a Cup brimming with challengers

                  Netball Lisa Alexander says World Cup will be the most fiercely fought ever.

                  Injured Diamonds captain on track to shine

                  premium_icon Injured Diamonds captain on track to shine

                  Netball Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett set to shine at netball World Cup

                  Lightning's new-look squad victorious in first battles

                  premium_icon Lightning's new-look squad victorious in first battles

                  Netball "It was an amazing starting point for us.”

                  AFL

                    Walsh stars for Blues against Hawks

                    premium_icon Walsh stars for Blues against Hawks

                    AFL Patrick Cripps is the current King of Carlton but he might soon have an heir apparent with No.1 draft pick Sam Walsh starring against Hawthorn.

                    ‘You’re a liar’: AFL great confronts former Saints coach

                    ‘You’re a liar’: AFL great confronts former Saints coach

                    AFL AFL great confronts former coach Grant Thomas over AFL drug claims

                    Star ‘gobsmacked’ by AFLX response

                    Star ‘gobsmacked’ by AFLX response

                    AFL AFL star Patrick Dangerfield defends AFLX concept

                    Skeleton crews: Depleted Suns, Lions to face off

                    premium_icon Skeleton crews: Depleted Suns, Lions to face off

                    AFL Depleted Gold Coast SUns, Brisbane Lions to face off in trial match

                    Tennis

                      Federer makes surprise decision

                      Federer makes surprise decision

                      Tennis and Racquet Sports Roger Federer has taken the tennis world by surprise with a revelation that sees him abandoning a plan that’s served him so well.

                      Filthy Aussies beaten by cheating rivals

                      Filthy Aussies beaten by cheating rivals

                      Tennis and Racquet Sports Aussie tennis stars dudded by opponents’ poor sportsmanship

                      Osaka wipes tears after shocking meltdown

                      Osaka wipes tears after shocking meltdown

                      Tennis and Racquet Sports New No. 1 breaks down in an emotional press conference

                      Djokovic’s stunning retirement reveal

                      Djokovic’s stunning retirement reveal

                      Tennis and Racquet Sports Novak Djokovic admits he almost gave tennis away after 2017 injury

                      Filthy Kyrgios slams ‘messed up’ commentary

                      Filthy Kyrgios slams ‘messed up’ commentary

                      Tennis and Racquet Sports Nick Kyrgios has lashed out in defence of his good mate

                      Hip injury forces Barty to take time out

                      premium_icon Hip injury forces Barty to take time out

                      Tennis and Racquet Sports Star hopes to return to the court at Indian Wells next month

                      Exhaustion pushes Barty out of Doha

                      premium_icon Exhaustion pushes Barty out of Doha

                      Tennis and Racquet Sports Ash Barty pulls out of Doha event with hip injury

                      Golf

                        Former NRL star Ben Ikin’s golf debut didn’t go to plan

                        Former NRL star Ben Ikin’s golf debut didn’t go to plan

                        Golf Ben Ikin played 17 fierce State of Origin games yet can never remember “my heart beating outside my chest” like it felt during his frayed big-time golf debut.

                        Rattled Ikin endures horror golf debut

                        premium_icon Rattled Ikin endures horror golf debut

                        Golf Former NRL star Ben Ikin’s golf debut didn’t go to plan

                        QLD’s McLeod the unknown man in top field

                        premium_icon QLD’s McLeod the unknown man in top field

                        Golf Queensland golf star McLeod set for Mexico Championship payday

                        Winning golfer blasted as a "disgrace" for slow play

                        Winning golfer blasted as a "disgrace" for slow play

                        Golf US golf tournament winner dubbed a "disgrace" for slow play

                        Scott shares lead at rain-soaked Genesis Open

                        Scott shares lead at rain-soaked Genesis Open

                        Golf Adam Scott shares lead at US PGA Tour's Genesis Open

                        Heckled Kuchar apologises for caddy underpayment debacle

                        Heckled Kuchar apologises for caddy underpayment debacle

                        Golf Kuchar heckled for cringe-worthy handling of recent caddie payment

                        Newman handles the pressure in the Cup

                        premium_icon Newman handles the pressure in the Cup

                        Sport Golfer achieve a special milestone during the quarters last week