cqnews.com.au: Sport

Fun for all at Emerald Netball's annual fun day

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:02:45 +1000

GIANT beach balls, inflatable animals and avoiding crocodiles in the river were all part of the fun at Emerald Netball’s annual Netta Fun Day on Sunday.

Central Highlanders compete in Cairs Half Ironman

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:57:03 +1000

GRUELLING conditions in Cairns did athletes competing in the half ironman no favours.

Local athlete consistently goes the distance

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:54:12 +1000

POLICE are investigating the death of a New Zealand man in Clermont overnight.

Clermont Rifle Club performs well at championship

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:17:32 +1000

FORTY-two years ago Ken McLachlan won a Queens competition at the inaugural North Queensland Rifle Association Queens in Mackay.

Central Highlands league players selected in Capras teams

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:14:13 +1000

NINE Central Highlands junior rugby league players have been selected in junior Capras teams for 2013.

Central Highlands league teams don blue socks for cause

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:08:30 +1000

GET down to your local football this weekend to not only support your team but also prostate cancer awareness.

Weaver makes ski racing comeback after accident

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:03:47 +1000

MARK Weaver’s comeback from an accident in 2009 has been remarkable and he took out the men’s open Queensland ski racing title at the weekend.

Five Emerald cross country runners to represent Capricornia

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:55:15 +1000

FOR the first time in years, five Emerald cross country runners are representing Capricornia at the State Cross Country Championships.

Capricornia creates stir at Queensland Netball Championships

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:49:54 +1000

CAPRICORNIA was the talk of the carnival at the Queensland Championships in Townsville recently.

Tiaan Tyrrell selected for the Queensland 12-year girls team

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:18:35 +1000

IT IS out of the frying pan and into the fire for netballer Tiaan Tyrrell as she makes the jump from regional competition to state level.

11-year-old fastest runner under 18 at Rocky River Run

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:14:45 +1000

HE MAY not yet be a teenager but Reade Conaghan is certainly quicker than them.

Emerald teen has his mixed martial arts cage debut Saturday

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:17:00 +1000

COREY Van-Jaarsveldt will make his debut in the mixed marital arts cage this weekend.

Emerald gymnasts at the Dolphin Invitational Competition

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:13:08 +1000

RILEY Anders was a stand-out performer for the Emerald Gymnastics and Trampoline Club at the recent Dolphin Invitational Competition.

Eagles return to form beating Southside

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 15:47:56 +1000

THE Emerald Eagles A-grade side turned last week’s loss into this week’s victory, beating Southside 3-2 last Saturday.

Emerald Rams beat the Rolleston Roos at home

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 15:44:57 +1000

WITH a dominant forward pack and the backs finding room, the Emerald Rams took control of the match against the Rolleston Roos on Friday night.

Bluff secured a late try to beat the Cowboys in a close game

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 15:44:52 +1000

TWO points separated the Bluff Rabbitohs and the Emerald Brothers Cowboys at the sound of the final buzzer on Saturday night.

Central Highland triathletes will tackle Cairns Half Ironman

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:33:52 +1000

WHEN the starting line for the Cairns Half Ironman is marked out this Sunday, four triathletes from the Central Highlands will be counted among the competitors.

Blackwater Gareth Wroe tennis tournament

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:26:02 +1000

DETERMINATION displayed on court saw Josh Dwyer named the Gareth Wroe Player of the Tournament for the annual event.

Emerald golfer hits hole-in-one

Fri, 31 May 2013 11:33:18 +1000

WHETHER it was skill or a whole lot of luck after five decades of putting practice, keen golfer Dave Terrey has sunk his first hole-in-one.

Horse guru visits for Dingo Pony Club Challenge

Fri, 31 May 2013 11:31:32 +1000

RESPECTED horse guru Karin Howard was in Dingo working with 42 riders and their horses for the annual Dingo Pony Club Challenge weekend.