Stingrays

GPS Schools Lining Up to Play Junior Stingrays

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

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As an endorsement of our growing reputation as an emerging junior rugby region the request for trial games from Brisbane and Sydney GPS School have been flooding in since late last year. Most... Read More

Stingrays to dig deep for Tigers tussle

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Nick Fray

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The Palmwoods Hotel Sunshine Coast Stingrays will be out for redemption this week when they take on the in-form Easts Tigers at Bottomley Park on Saturday. After a series of commendable displays... Read More

Stingrays Go Down at Crosby Park

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

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Brothers overcame muddy conditions to manage a commanding 58-12 win over the Sunshine Coast at Crosby Park in round six of Queensland Premier Rugby. Brothers demonstrated their attacking flair from the onset,... Read More

Half-Century up for ‘Smacky’

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Nick Fray

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Saturday’s big clash  with Brothers will hold special significance for one of the Stingrays’ top soldiers, with workhorse prop Hayden Hirsimaki bringing up his 50th game for the club. Through his on-field... Read More

Refreshed Stingrays head south for Brothers battle

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Nick Fray

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The Palmwoods Hotel Sunshine Coast Stingrays are back in action this week, and will be hoping the week off has revitalised the side ahead of road trips against some of the competition’s... Read More

Specialists to Help Develop Our Junior Coaches

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

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Commencing Monday 20 May a series of guest coaches will be visiting the Sunshine Coast to impart their knowledge on a group of our junior club and school coaches. Proudly sponsored by... Read More

Coast rugby players in with a shot to face British Lions

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Daily

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A HOST of Coast players have a nervous wait before finding out if they have made a combined Queensland and NSW Country team that will play the mighty British Lions. The players... Read More

Sunshine Coast Country Teams Named

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

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Press Release - 7 May 2013 Sunshine Coast Country Teams Named  The Stingray Rugby High Performance Unit has announced the initial squads of 30 for the Sunshine Coast Country Open and U19s for... Read More

Queensland Country Heelers draw with Cockatoos

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Padraig Tully

The Queensland Country Heelers have commenced their 2013 campaign strongly with a 24-all draw against NSW Country in Townsville.  The Heelers held a narrow 14-9 lead at halftime, but the Cockatoos maintained... Read More

Red-hot Dragons Too Strong for Spirited Stingrays

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Nick Fray

Another brave defensive performance from the Palmwoods Hotel Sunshine Coast Stingrays has gone unrewarded on Saturday as Sunnybank Dragons racked up a 36-6 victory at Stockland Stadium. The Stingrays went into the... Read More

Stingrays at home to Dragons

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Brendan Hertel

Sunnybank returned to their familiar winning ways against the Gold Coast on the weekend after having dropped their first two games of the season. The comprehensive 82-8 victory providing just the response... Read More

Queensland Country Squad Announced

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

Nine Sunshine Coast players have been selected in the Queensland Country Squad to play in the selection trial for the Combined Qld/NSW Country XV to play the British & Irish Lions in... Read More

Ladies day is getting closer

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Sarah Railton

The annual Ladies Day is set to be an exciting day tomorrow with all the valued ladies in Rugby Union letting their hair down. What better way to celebrate ladies day than... Read More

Improving Stingrays looking to tame Dragons

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Nick Fray

The Palmwoods Hotel Sunshine Coast Stingrays have a golden opportunity to spring a huge upset this week as they play host to competition heavyweights Sunnybank at Stockland Stadium on Saturday evening. For... Read More

Stingrays earn a good night

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Daily

FOR a moment, the impossible seemed possible. In idyllic conditions at Stockland Sunshine Coast Stadium yesterday, right flanker Vincent Berry raced 15m to score in the corner against reigning premier University. Five-eighth... Read More

Stingrays Sevens carnival kicks off in July

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Sarah Railton

The Stingrays School Girls Sevens Carnival will kick off on Monday 22nd July at 4.30pm at Caloundra’s Rugby Union Club. The competition has a participation focus, as well as combined schools, with both... Read More

Stingrays set for showdown with premiers

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Nick Fray

The Palmwoods Hotel Sunshine Coast Stingrays will be looking to turn promise into performance as they prepare for this week’s clash with reigning premiers University at Stockland Park. Despite going down 32-15... Read More

Brave Stingrays go down fighting

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Nick Fray

The Palmwoods Hotel Sunshine Coast Stingrays have slumped to a second successive Premier Rugby defeat, going down 32-15 to GPS at Stockland Park on Saturday. Bolstered by the returns of star fullback... Read More

Sunshine Coast Jnr Gold U15s to play WA Jnr Gold U15s

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

Press Release: Sunshine Coast Jnr Gold U15s to play WA Jnr Gold U15s In the precursor to a possible annual Jnr Gold Cup from 2014, the Sunshine Coast ARU Junior Gold Squad U15s... Read More

First woman to receive USC rugby scholarship

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

A 20-year-old University of the Sunshine Coast student working to become both a paramedic and a top-level rugby union player will be awarded one of two USC Encouragement Foundation Rugby Scholarships. In... Read More

Stingrays looking to bounce back against GPS

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Nick Fray

The Palmwoods Hotel Sunshine Coast Stingrays will be looking to atone for last week’s heavy defeat to Souths when they host GPS at Stockland Park on Saturday. The Stingrays went into the... Read More

The Ladies favourite day

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Sarah Railton

Sunshine Coast Rugby Union is proud to present their Ladies Day on Saturday the 27th April at Stockland Stadium while the Stingrays play Sunnybank. We all know how important our women are... Read More

Stingrays struggle against Magpies

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Daily

  THE Sunshine Coast was provided with a dose of reality at Stockland Park Saturday night, beaten 43-7 by Souths. The Stingrays faithful carried renewed hopes into the second-round Queensland Premier Grade... Read More

Stingrays play Souths for first home game

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Sarah Railton

The Sunshine Coast Stingrays will kick off the official round 1 of the 2013 Queensland Premier Rugby Season against Souths for their first home game of the season on Saturday at 5:15pm... Read More

Stingrays Membership Packages Available

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Nick Fray

The Palmwoods Hotel Sunshine Coast Stingrays play their first home game of the season this weekend, so time is running out to take full advantage of the generous Stingrays membership options on... Read More

Stingrays Home Game this Saturday

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

The Sunshine Coast Stingrays are at home for their second game of the 2013 Premier Rugby Season at Stockland Stadium.  They host the Souths Magpies who look like having Queensland Reds Flanker... Read More

Stingrays kick off with tough win over Gold Coast

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Daily

SUNSHINE Coast back-rower Kurt Ludeke believes the Stingrays are a more willing outfit this season. The proof, he reckons, is the sides’s season-opening 18-14 win over the Gold Coast in enemy territory... Read More

Stingrays and Breakers determined to begin season on a high note

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union

  Supporters are being given an early look at the 2013 Queensland Premier Rugby season when the rescheduled clash between the Gold Coast Breakers and perpetual rivals the Sunshine Coast Stingrays takes... Read More

2013 Premier Rugby Begins today

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Terrence Llewellyn-Bowater

Like an off Rogan Josh, the 2013 Premier Rugby season has unsuspectingly crept up on us all with the much anticipated kick off this weekend. The 2013 Stingrays Premier team heads to... Read More

Stingrays Vs Queanbeyan

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Padraig Tully

Rugby is Back on at Stockland Stadium this Saturday! The Sunshine Coast Stingrays coming off the back of an intense performance against 2012 Qld Premiership Runners-Up Sunnybank, will face the Queanbeyan Whites... Read More