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Just in time: Top Rosewood club soccer performers recognised

THE Rosewood United Soccer Club committee was re-elected after a superb effort to finish the latest awards presentation with two big storms threatening. Club president Tammy Crawford retained her role, along with treasurer-registrar Lisa Fairbridge...

Rosewood soccer carnival provides skilful challenge

ROSEWOOD United Soccer Club president Tammy Crawford has every reason for her club to continue hosting the Country Challenge Cup carnival at Thagoona. After her club offered to run last year’s inaugural event and made it a huge success, the latest...

Rosewood carnival caps top Crusaders soccer season

ROSEWOOD United Soccer Club president Tammy Crawford has an added reason to be excited about this weekend’s Country Challenge Cup carnival at Thagoona. Apart from her growing club hosting a “fantastic’’ end-of-season event on Saturday, Tammy...

Under 17 recruits provide boost for Ipswich Knights

LONG-serving Ipswich coach Ian Carson is stepping down from mentoring roles next year after watching the Ipswich Knights under-23 women’s side lose their latest football semi-final. “I’m going to have a really good break,” Carson said...

Fearless Ipswich Knights women on final mission

IPSWICH Knights under-23 women’s coach Ian Carson welcomes a sudden death showdown with FQPL1 competition leaders Virginia in this weekend’s football final. “We’re not worried about anyone above us,” the experienced mentor said. “You...

Go mums: Rosewood team’s second shot at final glory

THE Rosewood United Crusaders have a valuable ally supporting them as they strive to capitalise on a second opportunity to make their Senior Women’s grand final. The Crusaders finished the regular Queensland Christian Soccer Association (QCSA)...

Painful lesson for Ipswich FC young guns

A LAST-gasp goal in injury time wasn’t enough to salvage the finals’ hopes of Ipswich FC’s spirited under-23 side. The youth team’s season looked over trailing Caboolture 4-2 before a missed penalty minutes from full-time gave them a chance...

Ipswich football teams looking for strong finishes

IPSWICH FC’s senior men and under-23 teams head into the final round of Football Queensland Premier League 1 matches in contrasting situations. The club’s top team moved clear of the relegation zone with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over home side...

Rosewood United Crusaders pride grows for final series

ROSEWOOD United’s senior women and under 15-16 boys teams are among club sides preparing for Queensland Christian Soccer Association finals. The Crusaders women wrapped up the Division 4 minor premiership, with 36 points, by beating St Catherines...

Praise for beaten Ipswich football side

IPSWICH FC head coach Andew Catton was confident his team was all but out of Football Queensland Premier League 1 relegation territory despite their latest 2-1 loss to Logan. Drawing with or beating top five sides Broadbeach United away on Saturday...

Gritty Knights women battling to make finals

IPSWICH Knights under-23 coach Ian Carson has endured plenty of tough battles over many years guiding regional teams. This season’s campaign in the Football Queensland Premier League 1 women’s competition has been among the most difficult...

Ipswich Knights’ frontline boost to save season

THE Ipswich Knights have renewed hope of avoiding relegation after securing back-to-back Football Queensland Premier League 2 competition wins for the first time this season. The Knights delivered what head coach Andy Ogden described as “a really...

Ipswich newcomer keeps faith team can survive

IPSWICH FC goalkeeper Patrick Ohman understands the “predicament” his team is in after missing another winning opportunity in the Football Queensland Premier League 1 competition. Ipswich FC is in 10th place, only a handful of points above the...

‘Massive’ challenge for Ipswich football team

IPSWICH FC has a crucial home game on Saturday night after slipping from seventh back into Football Queensland Premier League 1 relegation territory. The latest 1-0 loss to Southside Eagles has left Ipswich in 10th place and needing to beat the team...

Ipswich interim coach’s specific plan ‘to go forward’

INTERIM Ipswich FC Metro 4 head coach William Bean is focusing on player retention and winning key matches to help his team avoid relegation. Bean has stepped into the role replacing Lorenzo “Laurie” De Felice for the remainder of the season...

Proud dad nurtures exciting Knights prospect

IF promising Ipswich Knights junior Will Igini follows in his father’s footsteps, he’ll have a football career to cherish. However, proud dad Adam O’Sullivan is more focused on encouraging Will than making too many comparisons to his...

Springfield United on top in derby duel

SPRINGFIELD United maintained bragging rights after securing a second local derby victory in the latest duel with Western Spirit. Springfield had to work hard to beat Spirit 5-4 on a chilly night at Kippen Park. After winning the first derby 2-1...

‘No hiding’: Relegation threat real for Ipswich Knights

THE depleted Ipswich Knights must win their away match on Friday night to have any chance of remaining in next year’s Football Queensland Premier League 2 competition. Knights head coach Andy Ogden is fully aware of his team’s desperate...

Exciting young footballers build winning momentum

TWO players of the future impressed for different reasons in the latest round of regional Football Queensland matches. Ipswich FC’s reliable centre back Ben Piper received a special mention after sharing in his FQPL1 team’s “massive” 5-0...