Suncorp Stadium Topics

JT Eyes NRL Return as Cowboys Battle Broncos for Top 4

Injured North Queensland Cowboys co-captain Johnathan Thurston is eyeing a 2011 NRL return earlier than first expected, the highly-capped test star hoping to get back to business in Round 23 for the Cowboys crucial clash against the Brisbane Broncos.

Hodges Hammy to Hold Up for Locky Farewell

After a year on the sidelines and another injury scare at the start of the 2011 NRL season, Brisbane Broncos veteran centre Justin Hodges looks to be back to full fitness and ready to play on through the finals alongside his long-time friend and mentor, retiring skipper Darren Lockyer.

Quade Cooper Promises Attacking Final

Reds playmaker Quade Cooper has vowed to keep following his attacking instincts in the Super Rugby Final against the Crusaders at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday.  1

Reds Stick With Winning Formula

Both the Queensland Reds and the Canterbury Crusaders have named unchanged sides for Saturday’s Super Rugby Final at Suncorp Stadium.

Johnathan Thurston Injury Update – Cowboys Down but Not Out

A NRL Finals bid for the North Queensland Cowboys is still on the table after the sickening knee injury suffered by the great Johnathan Thurston in the Maroons’ historic State of Origin series win on Wednesday night thought to be less damaging than first feared.

Magnificent Maroons Make it Six Straight

Queensland have given record breaking skipper Darren Lockyer the perfect origin send off by taking the deciding game of the series 34-24 at Suncorp Stadium.  1

Civoniceva Tired of Origin Retirement Rumours

There may not be a bronze statue being made in his honour and there won’t be the same hype or fanfare surrounding his exit from the game, but Fijian-born Rugby League great Petero Civoniceva is a man of modesty and has said he will be happy to leave the State of Origin on a quieter note than the legendary Darren Lockyer, but not this year.

Reds Ready For Last Crusade

The Super 15 final has been decided with the Queensland Reds set to take on the Canterbury Crusaders at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night.

Reds Bank on Holmes

The Queensland Reds have recalled former Wallabies prop Greg Holmes to the starting line up ahead of the semi-final clash with the Blues at Suncorp Stadium.

Meninga Fears Ill Yow Yeh Will Miss Origin Three

With much of the 2011 State of Origin talk surrounding the Blues and their injury woes ahead of the highly-spruiked game three decider next Wednesday, Maroons coach Mal Meninga is harbouring his own fears with flying winger Jharal Yow Yeh struggling to overcome a grave case of tonsillitis.