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John shared the victorious Grand Final moment with his mum Nora and Sister Meg.

John Vinson’s Rugby Journey

Hodgson Vale’s John Vinson added another major achievement to his Rugby CV when the Irish team he plays for, Clontarf, won a thrilling Grand Final in the All - Ireland Leagues

12 May, 2025

Gary Sutton and Shelley Duggan present the Jack Duggan-Gary Sutton Shield for 2025 to Wattles Captain Nick Van Der Poel after his side defeated Pittsworth last Sunday. Photo, Leanna Dau

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Wattles proudly hoist Jack Duggan-Gary Sutton Shield

Bears women on the charge.

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Bears women bounce back with thumping win

Wattles Junior Rugby League Club Under 11 team that competed in the 2025 Manktelow Carnival at Pittsworth over last weekend. From left to right: Lochlan Wapau, Tyson Sutton, Henry Ferguson, Thomas Saville, Hunter Ryan, Toby Schmidt, Rhys Gascoyne, William Ehrlich, Henry Johnson, Carter Lyons, James Paterson, Aiden Hart, Bre Ryan with team mascot Pearl. Front: Joseph Ramsey and Cee-jay McNab. Photo, Katrina Ryan

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Wattles Juniors impress

The official party was pleased to see success as the new lighting system was activated by a mobile phone signal. From Left: First Nations Elder Charlie Waters who gave the Welcome to Country, Member for Condamine and Speaker of the Queensland Parliament Pat Weir, Mayor of the Toowoomba Region Geoff McDonald, President of Wattles Warriors Rugby League Club Amanda O’Halloran, and Chief Executive Officer of Queensland Rugby League (QRL) Ben Ikin.

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New lights shine bright at Platz Oval

A Danes player competes with a Bears player for the ball in the reserve grade clash. Photo, Amelia Sutton

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Danes hold on against Bears

A clean sweep for Pittsworth Danes - feature photo

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A clean sweep for Pittsworth Danes

The Wattles Warriors A Grade team that defeated the Highfields Eagles 30 – 22 on Anzac Day under the newly activated field lighting at Platz Oval. Back: Tom Ramsay, Ryan Kelly-Payne, Nick Van Der Poel (C), Tyson Stevens, Matthew Christensen, Jacob Leach, Cooper Tate-Roche, Alex Donn, Tommy Hatch, Jackson Shelswell, Dominic Whittingham. Front: Mitchell Bourke, Tom Morris, Alex Hinch, Daniel Jennings, Dan Taber.

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Platz Oval History in the Making

A Grade Eagers Shield Winners: Visiting side AEC lift historic Eagers Shield. From left: Curtis Winwood, Steve Urquhart, James Reid and Nick Keyte.

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Eagers Shield delivers polo action

Winning side Downs Pursehouse Rural, from left, Katie Porteous, Jack Mantova, James Reid and Justin Rous. Photo, Jessica Rea

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Easter polo enjoyed at Clifton

Commemoration and Celebration for Wattles - feature photo

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Commemoration and Celebration for Wattles

Helen Cooper accepted the trophy from Patron Fred Reed. She is pictured with her team mates (from left) Dianne Puschmann, Winston Small and Linda Slingsby.

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Patron presents trophy at Pittsworth indoor bowls

Umpire takes teams Downs Pursehouse Rural and Downs Webster Cavanagh to the line out to begin the match.

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Queensland polo season kick starts at Clifton

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