Nick Tucker

Aged 19, fresh out of school and with the world at your feet. Then suddenly, everything changes when you discover a heart disease.

Aged 19, fresh out of school and with the world at your feet. Then suddenly, everything changes when you discover a heart disease.

Stretton State College produced a historic first victory in the Schoolgirls Cup on Tuesday, defeating former national champions Mabel Park SHS, 26-4, in a local derby.

A new first grade women’s rugby competition starts this Saturday in South East Queensland, formally known as the StoreLocal Premier Women’s but now the Founders Cup.

Brisbane Broncos-aligned middle forward Mamele Misa turned into a rugby league superwoman last Saturday when she played two matches for Souths Logan - just over an hour apart.

Terrace fieldsmen Jackson McDonald and Theodore Bacalakis were heroes when they conjured up a run out that led to a remarkable tie between BGS and Terrace.

Believe it or not, a fierce GPS First XV rugby scrumhalf from Gregory Terrace is currently the leading wicket taker in GPS First XI cricket.

St Joseph’s Gregory Terrace has altered the complexion of the premiership race by doing something few teams can - beating The Southport School on the Village Green.

After a series of highlight reel performances by players across all round 2 matches of First XI cricket, we’ve settled on this high class Team of the Week.

Ipswich Grammar School opener Ryan Hines scored a 102 as the home side blasted past the Brisbane State High School bowlers in round 2 of GPS First XI cricket.

The GPS First XI competition was off to a flying start last weekend, with highlight package moments at every venue.

Terrace outswing bowler George Hales and BSHS’s left arm paceman Jordan Hook triggered two sensations on day one of GPS First XI cricket.

NRL fan special: The top Qld teens set for takeoff at your club

Gout Gout’s career continued at space rocket speed when he produced the fastest 200m time by an Australian since 1993 as records tumbled throughout a dramatic fourth day of the All Schools Queensland track and field championships.

Only four rounds remain in the elite Taverners Queensland Boys Under 17 cricket competition as the top four battle begins to heat up.

A new breed of outstanding schoolboy talent which swept across the Langer Trophy competition has been captured and placed into our annual Team of the Season.

Could we have seen a better day of schoolboy grand finals? Seriously, has there been better?

A Broncos-signed schoolboy has spearheaded Marsden SHS’s remarkable recovery which will culminate in the Logan school facing off against perennial finalists Palm Beach Currumbin SHS in next week’s Langer Trophy decider.

He has played every game of the season for Marsden State High School’s Langer Trophy team and while teammates have been falling like flies around him, he has remained a staple of consistency.

Cool, calm and collected as you like, Wavell SHS Year 11 sniper Timahna Tandy converted an equalising conversion on the cusp of fulltime to ensure a 12-all draw against PBC SHS.