Mitch Felsman 20/08/2025

August 16th, 2025, Finals Week 1, Easts vs Brothers First Grade – Brothers 10 point win over Easts sends them to third straight Grand Final Sunday afternoon saw Brothers clash with Easts in a high-stakes battle for a place in the 2025 Grand Final. Both sides entered the contest in strong form, each carrying a win over the other this season setting the stage for a fiery decider. Brothers struck early, with in-form flyhalf Harry Grant crossing in just the third minute. What followed was a tense half-hour of back-and-forth play, as Easts hit back with tries of their own....

Mitch Felsman 20/08/2025

Written by Reds Media Unit, courtesy of reds.rugby Source articleThe inclusion of Queensland Reds forwards Josh Canham and George Blake will be a major boost for Bond University in Sunday’s StoreLocal Hospital Cup preliminary final.Bond University coach Mick Heenan confirmed today that the quality duo would be in the Bull Sharks line-up to face Easts at Bottomley Park.While Blake has played at hooker for the club this season, it will be lock Canham’s first outing of 2025 for Bond.Reds appearances and Wallabies camps have prevented Canham playing until now although he has been a committed Bull Shark since joining the...

Mitch Felsman 13/08/2025

August 9th, 2025, Round 18 Souths vs Brothers First Grade – Brothers Beat the Magpies to secure 2025 Minor premiership The final match day of the regular season set the stage for a decisive showdown to determine the Hospital Cup’s top four. For the Brethren, victory over Souths would be enough to secure the 2025 Minor Premiership, but their opponents arrived at Crosby Park determined to spoil the occasion. In challenging wet conditions, the contest became a battle of the forwards, with Brothers’ pack setting the tone early. Leading the charge was Theo Fourie, whose remarkable first-half hat-trick established a...