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Cyldesdales named in the Queensland Under 17s City vs Country Sides

Queensland Rugby League has today announced the Queensland Under 17 City and Queensland Under 17 Country squads for the representative boys and girls clashes to be played at the Logan Metro Sports Complex this month. The September 23 match will feature some of the game’s best male and female talent from the QRL’s statewide competitions. 

Captain Darryn Schonig Awarded Inaugural Don Saunders Medal at Western Clydesdales Awards Night

Toowoomba, 28th August 2023 – In a night filled with celebration, camaraderie, and nostalgia, the Western Clydesdales Rugby League Football Club held its highly anticipated Awards Night at The Royal Hotel in Toowoomba on Monday night, 28th August 2023. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the inaugural Don Saunders Medal, named after the legendary Clydesdales Player #1 and captain of the 1996 Queensland Cup Premiers, to current captain Darryn Schonig.

2024 Western Clydesdales - U17 Female Development Challenge - Testing & ID Session - October 4

As the U17 girls have been included in the schedule, the Western Clydesdales RLFC are currently seeking expressions of interest of age eligible girls who aspire to be selected in the U17 girls' squad, to attend a Testing & ID session on Wednesday 4th October which will be conducted by the Western Clydesdales football staff. Please find the session details and EOI link below, while I have attached the flyer for social media purposes.

Spectacular Sportsman's Lunch with Legends Cameron Smith and James Graham on 18th October!

Calling all sports enthusiasts and fans! Get ready to mark your calendars for the most awaited event of the season - a Sportsman's Lunch like no other! On 18th October, Clifford Park Racecourse will be graced by the presence of two iconic figures in the world of sports - the legendary Cameron Smith and the indomitable James Graham. Prepare to be enthralled by their incredible stories, witty anecdotes, and invaluable insights into their illustrious careers.

Duncan Thompson's Never Published Book Now Available

Duncan Thompson's achievements as a player, coach, selector, administrator, business man and citizen are well documented in the text of this book, supported by almost fifty photos covering mainly the period of 1915 to 1956.

Lino Joins the Kennel

Lino signs with the Bulldogs Western Clydesdales’ centre and enforcer Melino ‘Lino’ Fineanganofo Lino, 24 has been signed with the affiliate NRL club the Canterbury Bulldogs.

Western Clydesdales U17 Girls Player Nominations Now Open

An open trial is scheduled for eligible players to make our 2023 Western Clydesdales Under 17 Girls squad. The selected team will then compete at the regional carnival held in Bundaberg on 1-2 July, in audition for U17 QLD Country selection.