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Check out this rare cricket feat in Ipswich

Check out this rare cricket feat in Ipswich

The Ipswich Logan Hornets have achieved a memorable milestone that will take some matching anywhere around the country.

Roll along for fun day with IRL Old Boys

IRL Old Boys Bob Christison, Gary Christensen and John Hertrich discuss the format for next Sunday's social bowls day.

Memorial bowls day planned at Swifts

Hornets phone a friend for semi-final preparations

TOP CHAT: (front) Imogene Fisk-Walsh, Emily Clark, Lauryn Anderson, Chloe Murphy, Jodi White, Emma Jackson, (back) Justin Anderson (coach), Holly Ferling, Georgia Voll, Ellie Johnson Kira Holmes, Alyssa Gilloway, Tamara Gardiner, Ruth Johnston and Leanne Bichel.

Ipswich-based side receives boost

Ipswich in rare cricket feat

BUSY PLAYER: Swifts all-rounder Nigel van der Wert lines up his target in last weekend's first division match.

Twins, three sets of brothers to play

Marburg's vital harness value

Why investment needed in country racing

GM of Ipswich Council's $220M racetrack project quits

GONE: General manager of the Ipswich Motorsport Precinct Damien White has left his post at Willowbank.

Mayor says GM's departure over differences on strategic direction

Why this Ipswich side is confident for season opener

Recently-appointed Ipswich Knights captain Andrew Butler.

New skipper backs Knights to impress

WATCH: Come see these puppies fly

FULL FLIGHT: One of the furry competitors, Mr Squiggle is in training for the Ipswich Cup flyball racing event to be held at the Ipswich Showgrounds this weekend.

Furry friends leap hurdles for Flyball

National Sport

Broncos loss to Wolves a first for NRL sides

THE Broncos have become the first NRL side to lose a World Club Series match, after a shocking display in Warrington this morning.

Lincoln stuns Burnley in shock FA Cup win

Lincoln City players celebrate Sean Raggett's winning goal in the 1-0 win over Burnley.

Non-league Lincoln City and third-tier Millwall cause Cup upsets.

Lealiifano vows to continue fight on field

Christian Leali'ifano in action for the Brumbies

Star to spend season doing part-time coaching work with the Brumbies

Vixens show Melbourne is still their town

Kate Moloney of the Vixens makes a pass at Hisense Arena

Diamond-studded and highly-rated Magpies were upstaged

Firebirds show heart in snatching draw

Romelda Aiken of the Firebirds and Geva Mentor of the Lightning

The Lightning appeared on track for a stunning upset victory

The man who must play in the Ashes

Chadd Sayers prepares to bowl during an Australian cricket team training session.

Aussie veterans have been handing advice to selectors.

Star Swan ready to spread his wings again

FIT AGAIN: After a pre-season limited by knee injury Luke Parker will feature for the Swans this weekend.

Veteran Swan set for return soon

Features
Will coaching change be too late for Rafa?

Will coaching change be too late for Rafa?

'Uncle Toni' regrets keeping news of his departure from Nadal.

Exit lounge: the NRL players set for a swansong

Former Dragons player Benji Marshall has signed with the Broncos.

We look at who is most likely hanging the boots up at end of 2017.

Firebirds champ Romelda Aiken ready to resurface

Romelda Aiken in control during a recent practice match.

Aiken is out to conquer her personal demons, writes Terry Mallinder

'When things don't go well the media hammers you'

Australia's Shane Watson during day one of the first Ashes Test in Cardiff in 2015.

Shane Watson opens up on his career struggles.

How Boyd turned his career - and life - around

Darius Boyd during a Brisbane Broncos training session.

How Boyd turned his career - and life - around

Who's the fastest in the NRL?

Sharks speed machine Valentine Holmes.

We have uncovered the lightning legs of the NRL.

Ultimate guide to the Brisbane Global Tens

Israel Folau of the Waratahs will be one of the star attractions at the Brisbane Global Tens.

The 14-team, two-day tournament is ready to launch.

Opinion
Brisbane Tens was doomed from the start

Brisbane Tens was doomed from the start

Concept simply comes across as a clunkier, more congested and less meaningful version of rugby sevens.

Nines showcase thrilling talent ... and bad haircuts

New Panther James Tamou looks fitter than ever.

Tony Durkin looks at some of the left-field highlights.

Cahill send-off overshadows great weekend of A-League

Tim Cahill of Melbourne City walks off after being red carded before even being substituted on to the field during the round 18 A-League match against the Melbourne Victory.

Just when you thought you'd seen it all in Socceroos's career ...

Sainsbury move bodes well for Socceroos

Australian soccer player Trent Sainsbury takes part in a training session in Sydney.

Central defender has to make the best of his time at Inter Milan.

High-flying Jet worthy of Socceroos call-up

Andrew Nabbout of the Newcastle Jets gets past Melbourne City's Dean Bouzanis to score during their round 17 A-League match in Coffs Harbour.

Ange Postecoglou should look no further than Andrew Nabbout.

Hunt departure may help Milford blossom

Ben Hunt (left) and Anthony Milford during a Brisbane Broncos training session.

Broncos fans might do well to dwell on what could be a plus.

Can Sky Blues handle the pressure?

Sydney FC coach Graham Arnold reacts following a win.

Sydney FC coach Graham Arnold is pumping up his team.

NRL
Banned star could make NRL return

Banned star could make NRL return

After four years out of the game, former player Sandor Earl could be set for an unlikely return to the NRL

Pressure affected Bulldogs' chances, admits skipper

James Graham of the Bulldogs.

Finals exit still stings a clearly passionate James Graham.

Why the Broncos have brought in an ex-Lion

Daniel Merrett of the Brisbane Lions during their round 22 game last year.

Daniel Merrett brought in to fix a glaring problem.

Foran deal appals NRL's women's advisor

DEAL QUESTIONED: NRL women's adviser Catharine Lumby says she is 'appalled' by the decision to allow Keiran Foran back into the game.

NRL women's adviser questions Foran decision

Tiger faces ban over betting scandal

Tim Simona of the Wests Tigers.

NRL has issued Tim Simona with a notice to cancel his registration.

Nines tournament called off

The new IRL season kicks off on March 18.

IRL clubs to resume pre-season trials

Newcastle Knights to Ipswich? Fans row over NRL 'switch'

The Western Corridor NRL bid has been preparing to enter an expanded competition for seven years.

Here's what you said on Facebook

AFL
Pies defender suffers injury setback

Pies defender suffers injury setback

Ben Sinclair needs surgery on his injured left hamstring.

New Suns midfielder determined to impress

CHASING SELECTION: New Gold Coast Suns player Michael Barlow is keen to earn his place in the team's midfield with a strong pre-season showing.

New Gold Coast Suns player keen to impress

Magpies play down new recruit's injury

MINOR KNOCK: Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has played down the injury to new recruit Daniel Wells.

New Magpies recruit injured in clash

Bombers coach pleased after opening hitout

Andrew McGrath of the Bombers with the ball during the JLT Community pre-season match between Essendon and Collingwood.

John Worsfold says no one knew how to feel before Collingwood clash.

Soccer
City out to overcome controversy in FA Cup

City out to overcome controversy in FA Cup

Manchester City has been fined $57,000 by the English Football Association.

Wanderers confident of upsetting Sky Blues

Liam Rose (right) of the Mariners is tackled by Robbie Cornthwaite of the Wanderers.

Robbie Cornthwaite says team is in driver's seat to take out win.

Roar defensive stocks take another blow

Brisbane's defensive stocks are even thinner with the news Corey Brown (right) has injured his hamstring and will be sidelined for three weeks.

New Brisbane signing Avraam Papadopoulos can't arrive soon enough.

Skipper no sure thing for Socceroos

IN DOUBT: A lack of recent game time has Mile Jedinak's place in the Socceroos squad in doubt.

Jedinak no certainty for Socceroos

Sydney silences record-breaking talk

GOAL THREAT: Sydney FC's Milos Ninkovic (centre) celebrates another goal with his teammates.

Sky Blues silent on record-breaking season

Ibrahimovic hat-trick puts United in box seat

Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates after scoring during the Europa League round of 32 first leg match against Saint-Etienne at Old Trafford.

English side beats Saint-Etienne 3-0 in Europa League last 32.

COMMENT: Let's get behind A-League bid

Western Pride general manager Pat Boyle.

Pat Boyle deterimed to bring top flight football to Ipswich

Cricket
Maddinson set for action after indefinite break

Maddinson set for action after indefinite break

Recently dropped Test No.6 missed NSW's past two matches.

Khawaja facing Test axe for Marsh

Australian cricketers Shaun Marsh (left) and Usman Khawaja.

No.3 batsman paying price for his struggles in Sri Lanka last year.

'The Bradman of bowling'

India's Ravi Ashwin bowls against Australia in Adelaide in 2012.

Indian given an extraordinary moniker by Steve Waugh.

Voges calls time on international career

Australian batsman Adam Voges leaves the field after being dismissed by South African bowler Kyle Abbott for two runs on day four of the second Test last year.

Australian batsman has announced his retirement.

Moises hoping T20 form can get him Test spot

Moises Henriques has been in great form this summer.

Moises Henriques ready to stand up in T20 side.

Burns bouncing back from Test axing

Queensland batsman Joe Burns plays a shot.

Opener has declared his Test career isn't over.

Vaughan backs Root as England captain

Joe Root is the new England captain.

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan has backed Joe Root.

Netball

Shimmin glad to be on Aiken's team

Kate Shimmin keen to do retired stars proud.

Dream becomes reality as Mi Mi flies with Firebirds

Jemma Mi Mi used to dismiss her chances of one day playing for the Queensland Firebirds.

Rising star puts hand up for Super Netball side

Star Firebird ruled out for season

Mahalia Cassidy in action for the Firebirds.

Cassidy was a member of the triumphant Firebirds squad last year

Firebirds happy to fly under radar

Mahalia Cassidy and Kim Ravaillion of the Firebirds celebrate during the 2016 ANZ Championship grand final.

Mahalia Cassidy says champions will not be the biggest targets.

Diamonds fit and ready to fire in Super Netball

Captain Sharni Layton (centre) lifts the trophy with the Australia team after winning the Quad Series against the England Roses.

Coach delivering national reps back to clubs in good shape

Diamonds coach proud of "ugly win” over England

Captain Sharni Layton (centre) lifts the trophy with the Australia team after winning the Quad Series with a victory over England.

Australian coach Lisa Alexander proud of Diamonds.

Diamonds wary of England on home court

Sharni Layton of the Diamonds competes for the ball with Bailey Mes of the Silver Ferns.

Australian captain Sharni Layton has put her teammates on alert.

Horse Racing

Only bad luck will end Winx's streak, says trainer

Peter Moody insists Winx has now developed that air of invincibility Black Caviar was renowned for.

Elite hoops impress in Ipswich

Jockey Michael Cahill reflects on his victory aboard Best of Pluck.

Star trio dominate racing at Bundamba

Family tribute to likeable 'leg puller'

Knack to be honoured at Marburg meet

Winx on track ahead of return run

Hugh Bowman rides Winx (right) past the post in the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley Racecourse last October.

Trainer says preparation faultless going into her comeback

Ipswich track specialists to the fore

WINNING JOY: Jockey Andrew Spinks wins a close race on board Alkippe in the Schweppes Class 1 Handicap at Bundamba Racetrack on Friday.

Jockey latest to find best at Bundamba

Jockey spoilt for choice in Blue Diamond Stakes

Craig Williams rides Formality to victory in the Chairman's Stakes at Caulfield.

Craig Williams juggling four star contenders for the race.

Trainers heading down south

Trot Tactics with QT columnist Denis Smith

Golf

Day not ready to give up No.1 tag yet

Jason Day is determined to hang on to his world No.1 spot when the US PGA Tour pulls into the Riviera Country Club for the Genesis Open this morning (AEST).

Golfer's miracle shot sets up remarkable win

American Ethan Tracy hits a tee shot.

Ethan Tracy needed an eagle from 101 yards out on the 18th hole.

"Boring golf” takes Spieth to ninth PGA crown

Jordan Spieth poses with the trophy after winning the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.

Jordan Spieth has made it nine wins on the PGA Tour.

Allenby content to play for $500,000

Australia's Robert Allenby hits off the first tee at the Sony Open in Honolulu last year.

Golfer's career has gone full circle with a return to the Vic Open.