Author: Alec Camplin

Nudgee College will house the GPS 1st XV silverware for another year after holding out The Southport School for a 34-29 win on Ross Oval. In what was only the third ever rugby ‘Grand Final’ in the 100-year history of GPS, Southport fought back from a 24-point half time deficit only to see Nudgee flyer Jangala Bennet steal victory with a late touchdown. This premiership is now number 42 for the Boondall school. Many felt the key matchup was going to be between Australian Schoolboy, Reejan Pasiota and Crusaders signed Campbell Parata. Whilst the Nudgee playmaker consistently challenged the TSS outfit,…

Sunshine Coast have done one better this year to clinch the U18 Queensland State Championships over Metropolitan West in Toowoomba over the weekend. The Queensland State Championships is a four day event that combines ten regional teams from throughout Queensland. Each region grabs the best schoolboy talents from their respective areas minus anyone that is currently playing either AIC or GPS First XV. This rule evens up the tournament, putting metropolitan regions on relative par its country counterparts. This year’s competition was hosted by Downlands College and brought some of the tightest and most exciting schoolboy rugby in a long…