QLD Rugby 05/03/2025

Written by Reds Media Unit on Mar 05, 2025 01:28 PM, courtesy of reds.rugby Source article. The adaptability of Filipo Daugunu is being utilised with his selection at outside centre in the Queensland Reds team to face the Crusaders on Sunday in Christchurch. Daugunu will shift from wing to outside centre to cover the absence of Josh Flook (hamstring) for the Round Four clash in SMARTECH Super Rugby Pacific. Daugunu was the matchwinner with his try in the final moments of last weekend's win over the Western Force in Perth. In the starting side, Tim Ryan is on the wing,...

QLD Rugby 24/02/2025

Written by Nathan Williamson on Feb 24, 2025 10:01 AM, courtesy of qld.rugby Source article.Queensland Reds centre Hunter Paisami has been cited for his tackle during their win over Moana Pasifika Queensland Reds and Wallabies centre Hunter Paisami faces a nervous wait after being cited for a tackle during their win over Moana Pasifika. Paisami was referred to the Judiciary after a tackle in the 30th minute of their 56-36 win at Suncorp Stadium. Watch every game of Super Rugby Pacific live and on-demand via Stan Sport. The incident happened with the visitors on the attack, with the opposite number,...

QLD Rugby 17/02/2025

Written by Reds Media Unit on Feb 17, 2025 11:56 AM, courtesy of qld.rugby Source article.Standout talents signed...Kingsley Uys (right) and Will Ross commit to Reds and Rugby Australia. Photo: Neha Kumar Forwards Kingsley Uys and Will Ross, two of the most exciting teenage talents in Australian rugby, have been signed to continue their rise at the Queensland Reds. Both 17-year-olds have inked three-year development deals until the end of 2027 in collaboration with Rugby Australia through the National Youth Retention Strategy. It is a strong statement on retaining the country's best prospects because prop Uys and lock Ross were...

QLD Rugby 12/11/2024

Written by Reds Media Unit on Nov 12, 2024 09:45 AM, courtesy of reds.rugby Source article.New 2025 signings: Will McCulloch (left) and Filipo Daugunu at Ballymore Stadium The Queensland Reds have confirmed their Super Rugby Pacific squad for 2025 with spots for rising Australian Under-20s talents Trevor King and Will McCulloch. In all, 19 players with Test experience have been named, including 18 Wallabies and former All Blacks prop Jeffery Toomaga-Allen. RUN WITH US IN 2025 WITH A QUEENSLAND REDS MEMBERSHIP Twelve players have represented the Reds over 50 times, including 2024 co-captain Tate McDermott who will begin the 2025...

QLD Rugby 03/11/2024

Written by Reds Media Unit on Nov 04, 2024 12:37 AM, courtesy of qld.rugby Source article.Movember arriving on schedule for Reds captain Ryan Smith (second from left) and pack mates Joe Brial, Connor Vest and Kohan Herbert in Kumagaya Ryan Smith's rise to Queensland Reds skipper for Monday's clash in Japan is a moment he never imagined. Even playing a single game for Queensland was not on his radar if you ask the 1.99m lock to retrace his steps. Monday's link to view Reds v Wild Knights 2pm AEST is at: https://www.youtube.com/@jsportsrugby It says much about his progress over four...

QLD Rugby 01/11/2024

Written by Reds Media Unit on Nov 01, 2024 10:53 AM, courtesy of reds.rugby Source article.Robbie Deans and Les Kiss pose with the Queensland-Saitama Shield Frankie Goldsbrough and Kohan Herbert have been honoured with starting debuts for the Queensland Reds to face the Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights in Japan on Monday. There will also be a debut on the wing for Heremaia Murray and a potential first cap for backrower Hamish Muller from the bench at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium. The side will be skippered for the first time by Ryan Smith. It is a worthy honour. He will join a...

QLD Rugby 31/10/2024

Written by Reds Media Unit on Nov 01, 2024 12:12 AM, courtesy of qld.rugby Source article.Frankie's Fan Club...Reds rookie Frankie Goldsbrough is the centre of attention Frankie Goldsbrough never expected to fly to Japan and have local fans recognise his name. He certainly didn't expect a Frankie Fan Club. One thing that will always surprise a first-time player to Japan is how knowledgeable the rugby community is. Reds Tour Diary III Reds Tour Diary II Reds Tour Diary 1 The game has been played in Japan for more than 100 years and the values of rugby have always struck a...

QLD Rugby 27/10/2024

Written by Reds Media Unit on Oct 27, 2024 07:24 PM, courtesy of reds.rugby Source article.Reds No.8 Joe Brial on the charge against the Wild Knights in Kumagaya. The Queensland Reds opened their Japanese tour today with a nine-try effort in their trial match win over the Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights. The 59-29 result was a galvanising lift-off for the entire tour party because all 29 players saw action at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium. As important was the Reds' ability to adapt under pressure when the Wild Knights swooped at the breakdown and ran pacy attacks off turnover ball for...

QLD Rugby 23/10/2024

Written by Reds Media Unit on Oct 23, 2024 07:56 AM, courtesy of qld.rugby Source article.The touring Reds squad boasts over 350 Queensland caps of experience The Queensland Reds will fly to Japan on Thursday with a squad infused with tough, experienced forwards and fresh backline flair. The Reds have named 29 players for their two-game visit to challenge the Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights in Kumagaya. Sunday's clash against the Wild Knights will be played with extended benches, behind closed doors, before the feature fixture on Monday, November 4 for the Saitama-Queensland Shield. The squad of 29 boasts more than...

QLD Rugby 08/09/2024

Written by Nathan Williamson, courtesy of qld.rugby. Source articlePublished on 2024-09-08NSW Waratahs centre Zach Fittler is one of several new faces included as part of a 40-player Australia U18s development squad ahead of a tour of New Zealand.The squad will come together in Canberra later this month ahead of matches against NZ Barbarians and NZ Secondary Schools at the start of October.Tickets to 2024 Wallabies home Tests are available here.Fittler is the son of NRL great Brad and has impressed in the Waratahs system, featuring in the U16s NSW team that won the national championships in 2022.He is joined by...