REMORSEFUL Maroons hopeful Esi Tonga has appealed for the Queensland hierarchy not to ban him for two years for going AWOL during the Emerging Origin camp. The younger brother of Maroons star Willie Tonga, Esi spoke of his disappointment at letting down

Petero Civoniceva and Justin Hodges during pre-season training with the Broncos. Picture: Lisa Clarke Source: The Courier-Mail Petero Civoniceva in Queensland colours. Source: Getty Images BRISBANE great Shane Webcke has urged his former front-row cohort

Some of the most influential names in rugby league will connect with hundreds of volunteers and administrators from the grassroots level in a ground-breaking weekend for rugby league in Queensland. NRL chief executive David Gallop, inaugural ARL Commissi

QUEENSLAND selector Allan Smith will be scouting for prospective Maroons players in Saturday night’s NRL trial match between Melbourne Storm and Canberra Raiders at Lavington Oval. Smith said yesterday coach Mal Meninga and his panel were intent on remai

QUEENSLAND coach Mal Meninga has annointed Johnathon Thurston as the man to fill Darren Lockyer's shoes in the famous Maroons No.6 jersey. Meninga joined forces yesterday with State-of-Origin rival Ricky Stuart in a round of golf at the Horton Park cours

It's a set of 14 to kick off the 17th Super League season. All the runners and riders – or maybe that should be lorries and drivers, given the Stobart sponsorship – thoughtfully assessed by a distinguished three-man panel of Sky's finest Irish analyst Br