Author: HJ Nelson
HJ Nelson
Rugby tragic, who combines his two hobbies of rugby and photography.
Following the completion of the Queensland Schools Trials at Ballymore over 3 days, the Queensland 1 & 2 teams have been named to compete in the National Schools Championship in Sydney at St Ignatius College, 3rd July – 9th July 2016 The Teams Queensland 1 Name School 1 Lloyd Gorman Brisbane State High School 2 Sean Farrell Brisbane Boys’ College 3 Laurence Tominiko Keebra Park SHS 4 Matt Wilshire Toowoomba Grammar School 5 Victor Tualima Brisbane State High School 6 Jeral Skelton St Patrick’s College 7 Fraser McReight Brisbane Grammar School…
It was a vastly different Australian team that turned out against New Zealand in Game 2 of the Oceania Series at Bond University. Minor changes in personnel in numbers 1 -15 on the field, but major changes in the space between the ears. Motivated by Head Coach Adrian Thompson’s assessment of the first game on Tuesday night, as ‘unacceptable’, the Australian U20 team, took advantage of a great start, to record a final minute 25-24 win over the New Zealand U20s team. The Match Hooker Josh Taylor was quoted in the Gold Coast Bulletin before the game as saying…
QUEENSLAND REDS 30 (Nick Frisby 2, Curtis Browning tries; Jake McIntyre 3 conversions, 3 penalties) d CHEETAHS 17 (Uzair Cassiem, Raymond Rhule tries; Fred Zeilinga 2 conversions, penalty) (Click on image for larger size) Photo credits: @Sully, @HJ Nelson, @Chloe More photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/100900132@N02/albums/72157667618079601/ Sully’s photos on the GAGR Facebook page. Chloe’s Photos on her Facebook page.
Photos from the Queensland Reds v NSW Waratahs match played at Suncorp Stadium, 27th March 2016. NSW WARATAHS 15 (Israel Folau 2 tries; Bernard Foley conversion, penalty) d QUEENSLAND REDS 13 (Penalty try; Jake McIntyre conversion, 2 penalties). Flickr album link (HJ Nelson): https://www.flickr.com/photos/100900132@N02/albums/72157665894414990 For the first time ever Green and Gold Rugby had three photographers at a game. I’m pretty happy with what we came up with. Cheers Sully
Photos from the Queensland Reds v Western Force match played at Suncorp Stadium, 5th March 2016. WESTERN FORCE 22 (Luke Morahan try; Ian Prior conversion, Jono Lance 5 penalties) def. QUEENSLAND REDS 6(Ayumu Goromaru 2 penalties) Flickr album link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/100900132@N02/albums/72157663140470914