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CQ Capras new recruit Tyler Szepanowski (left) with coach Guy Williams. News Aaron Kelly Premium Content TYLER Szepanowski was sitting on the fence. He was “torn” after a surprise phone call from new CQ Capras coach Guy Williams, who was just days into taking the helm of the Queensland Cup side. “I was out for breakfast with my old man (Chris) and Guy gave me a call,” the 21-year-old recalled of the approach to lure the Moranbah product back home to CQ. “At first I was kind of like ‘nah I’m pretty comfortable here at the (Burleigh) Bears but...

News by Rikki-Lee Arnold Premium Content   Former Bronco Lachlan Maranta has been praised for saving the life of a young boy at a Gold Coast beach over the weekend, while on a training camp with the Wynnum Manly Seagulls. The Intrust Super Cup star was training at Burleigh beach on Saturday afternoon with his teammates, when the child found himself in trouble after he became stuck in a hole in the water. The Wynnum Manly playing group, who had already been made aware of the sudden drop in the surf, were training nearby and witnesses reported that Marant...

The 37-year-old last played for the Gold Coast Titans and has represented Queensland and Australia. The prop also previously played for the Sydney Roosters and Canberra Raiders. Former NRL star David Shillington will return to the rugby league field by lacing up with the Noosa Pirates this year. Photo: John McCutcheon / Sunshine Coast Daily Jake Egan Egan previously signed with the Gympie Devils. He is an up and comer in league having played with the Melbourne Storm’s under 20s side and the Sunshine Coast Falcons representative teams. New Noosa signing Jake Egan comes to the club with ...

Premium Content Subscriber only FORMER NRL player Ian Lacey recalls the anxiety he endured when a neck injury playing for the Ipswich Jets forced his retirement. It was during Lacey's 100th and final game for the club that his football career suddenly ended after a tackle in the 2013 Queensland Cup semi-final in Mackay. "I really felt the spinal cord move in my neck,'' Lacey said. "It was just an awkward tackle and my whole left side of my body went numb.'' The former Broncos hooker knew then and there it was time to hang up the boots. However, his forced retirement did little to dimini...

Premium Content Subscriber only The prospect of more game time in the Intrust Super Cup helped lure Tyler Szepanowski back to his old stamping ground. The talented forward has signed with the CQ Capras for season 2021, and says he is “pumped as” to pull on the jersey for the first trial game against Mackay on February 20. A Moranbah product who went on to captain St Brendan’s College First XIII, Szepanowski was signed by the Gold Coast Titans in 2017. He has since been impressing with the Burleigh Bears in the Gold Coast Rugby League competition, waiting in the wings for a chan...