Vigoro

Sports ‘family’ share state title success

IPSWICH’S latest state champions are good Sports literally – highlighting the value of sticking together. Sports only lost one match on their way to finishing their final game with 32 points – equal with Fassifern competition opponents...

David Lems

18 hours ago

Sport

State titles revamp in Boonah due to weather

AS a leading player and official, Jan Dover is heavily involved in major vigoro competitions. The Rebels club and Fassifern representative team captain enjoys working with other dedicated volunteers ensuring the sport continues to provide quality...

David Lems

15 Jan 2025

Sport

Ella’s added excitement defending Qld title

AFTER a “nice surprise” sharing in last year’s Queensland Senior Club Championship success, Ella Faulkner is even more eager to defend the title on home soil this week. The first-year Aussies senior team captain and wicketkeeper was part of...

David Lems

15 Jan 2025

Sport

Wish lists to take Ipswich sport forward

PROGRESSING a major stadium, building on strong Jets recruiting, lighting up Baxter Oval and more community engagement are among what leading Ipswich sport administrators have on their 2025 wish lists. Ipswich Basketball Association (IBA) president...

David Lems

11 Dec 2024

Sport

Qld events on radar after pennants washout

IPSWICH’S leading vigoro players will refocus on the fast-approaching state championships after the latest round of pennants matches were washed out. Ipswich’s Senior, Veterans, Under 18 and Under 14 teams were eagerly awaiting last Saturday’s...

David Lems

27 Nov 2024

Sport

Extra Fassi incentive in pennants showdown

FASSIFERN will launch their latest pennants campaign on Saturday with four teams rich in experience and youthful talent. The Fassifern Seniors and Veterans sides feature a number of Queensland’s best players who enjoy their annual three-match...

David Lems

20 Nov 2024

Sport

Ipswich Vets’ extra incentive to beat rivals

IPSWICH Vigoro Association president and Veterans representative captain Deanne Lawrie knows how much of a challenge Fassifern teams provide each pennants season. Ipswich and Fassifern shared last season’s Brooker-Podlich Cup series after both...

David Lems

13 Nov 2024

Sport

New Ipswich season with community themes

LONG-time Ipswich vigoro supporter Deanne Lawrie is happy to wear two proverbial hats for the foreseeable future. She’s preparing for her third season as Queensland Vigoro Association president having fulfilled Ipswich leadership roles for many...

David Lems

09 Oct 2024

Sport

Sports back on top after young guns fire

WINNING Sports captain and Player of the Final Megan Packer praised her team for overcoming a “super strong” threat to end an Ipswich vigoro premiership drought. Sports players and supporters are celebrating their first Division 1 grand final...

David Lems

27 Mar 2024

Sport

Healthy benefits for seniors playing outdoor sport

BOWLS, golf and ever-growing sports like masters hockey and cricket are valuable pastimes for seniors to enjoy. Bowls and golf clubs provide regular social and more competitive weekly events that help participants keep healthy physically and...

David Lems

06 Mar 2024

Sport

Fassi share spoils in pennants battle

FASSIFERN Veterans team captain Jan Dover acknowledged the healthy state of pennants vigoro after her association shared the latest Brooker/Podlich Cup with Ipswich. Fassifern’s Veterans and Senior teams started the weekend doubleheader holding...

David Lems

14 Feb 2024

Sport

Ipswich shares pennants spoils in fine finish

VICTORIOUS Ipswich Senior team captain Clare Gillett was delighted to complete another representative vigoro season with a clean sweep. Long-time leader Gillett guided her side to a five-wicket win over Fassifern at the East Ipswich grounds to wrap...

David Lems

14 Feb 2024

Sport

Multi-talented Jacinta’s honour at ‘positive’ Qld titles

JOINT Queensland Vigoro Club Championships Players’ Player Jacinta Ashton is one of the most dependable sportswomen representing her club and representative sides. Whether it’s vigoro in summer or soccer in winter, Ashton always gives...

David Lems

24 Jan 2024

Sport

Aussies crowned Qld’s top club side

WITH a little help from some friends, Fassifern senior side Aussie Terrors became the latest Queensland club champions in Cairns. Aussies only lost one match during the rain-impacted three-day carnival. The Fassi club side dominated on day one...

David Lems

17 Jan 2024

Sport

Cassidy’s standout state titles success

RISING Ipswich teenager Cassidy Hammond capped a memorable state titles week in Cairns sharing in two major Players’ Player awards. In her final year of junior vigoro, Hammond captained the Ipswich under-18 side to Queensland championship victory...

David Lems

17 Jan 2024

Sport

Funtastics fine-tune for state titles bid

FUNTASTICS completed an ideal preparation for next month’s state titles after a timely outright victory over Aussie Terrors at Coronation Park. The hard-fought win in hot conditions also provided some pre-Christmas cheer being the final club game...

David Lems

06 Dec 2023

Sport

Teenage Ipswich captain’s winning feeling twice

RISING Ipswich vigoro player Cassidy Hammond enjoyed two pennants wins on the same day for different reasons. Hammond captained the Ipswich under-18 side to an eight-wicket outright victory over Fassifern in the morning before backing up to help the...

David Lems

29 Nov 2023

Sport

Margie, Jan lead Fassi’s terrific pennants success

FASSIFERN stalwart Margie Lane attributed her latest incredible effort to luck as she helped secure a vital Veterans pennants win. Her 9/33 against Ipswich was one of the best bowling performances in the annual challenge between the vigoro...

David Lems

29 Nov 2023

Sport

Funtastics strike back as pennants battle looms

THE ever-dependable Susan Parker proved the difference, helping Funtastics secure a timely vigoro win over Rebels. Batting at first drop, Parker top scored 28 runs at a crucial stage of last Saturday’s game. Parker’s effort in the second innings...

David Lems

22 Nov 2023