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Subscriber only REFRESHED from a year away from footy, Robbie Carr knows that can be a double-edged sword for his players. Some people may be tempted not to return after pursuing other sports or taking time off. However, the Swifts club president is confident the Wayne Finch factor and loyalty to the Bluebirds will ensure a smooth return to this year s Rugby League Ipswich competition. Swifts teams sat out last year s Volunteers Cup competition involving three Ipswich and three Toowoomba sides. Although some Swifts players ventured to Brisbane rugby, Carr said the early signs were positive on Tuesday and Thursday training nights at Purga.
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Subscriber only A NEW coach, focus on youth and hopes to rebuild a women s rugby league team. Norths are gearing up for what club president Jason Brennan hopes is a more normal season following last year s COVID impacts. But after the Tigers had a productive season making the Volunteers Cup grand final involving Toowoomba sides, the annual player poaching has started. Norths have lost some key players already to Souths Tigers in the Toowoomba competition. However, with former Toowoomba Clydedales premiership-winning coach Gary Lawrence on board, Brennan is keen to build on the club s positive progress in last year s restructured A-Grade competition.