On the 28th of October, Keebra Park will contest the Daniel Morcombe Cup on the Sunshine Coast. Keebra will line up against a Barbarians side made up from Daniel’s two previous schools; Sienna Catholic College and Mountain Creek. For those unaware, the Daniel Morcombe Foundation has tirelessly been working to raise awareness about child safety… read more →
Kirwan State High School, on a South East Queensland tour, visited Keebra Park this morning to contest an under 14’s match. The final match of their tour was a tough hit out with all boys playing the game in a great spirit. Although Keebra put together a combination of Renouf (13’s) and Hancock Cup (14’s) players, the… read more →
Congratulations to senior prop Payne Haas who yesterday collected the Peter Sterling medal for his outstanding performances in the GIO competition in 2016. Despite being on the wrong side of a thrilling final, Haas becomes the fourth Keebra Park player to earn the medal, joining; Ben Te’o (2005), Jordan Kahu (2009) and Marion Seve (2013). This… read more →
Final Score: Keebra 27 def Coombabah 26 Try Scorers: Pakau 2, Mikaele, Boyd, Dumas Goals: Boyd 3/5 Just 60 minutes separated Keebra Park and another National Title opportunity against Westfields Sports High School. Keebra were being challenged by a surprise finalist in Coombabah, however they had quickly risen through the competition with some impressive wins… read more →
In 2016, Melbourne Storm U20 Fullback Jesse Arthars put his stamp on the competition and even earned praise from QLD Maroons coach Kevin Walters as a player to watch. Arthars first season in the competition not only saw him cement a permanent spot in the side, but also claim the honours of “leading point scorer”… read more →
Keebra Park welcomed four new debutants to the NRL ranks in 2016. JJ Felise 2014 Captain JJ Felise, earned a debut for the West Tigers in Round 7 against the Melbourne Storm after starring in the Holden Cup the past 2 years. Felise had been so dominant in the 20’s system, that Jason Taylor had… read more →
With the NRL Season drawing to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on the incredible achievements made by Keebra Park students in 2016. During the course of the year fifteen former graduates of the program competed in the Holden Cup U20’s format for a variety of sides. These graduates include: West Tigers JJ… read more →
The Queensland Rugby League held their major competitions award last night at the Royal International Brisbane Convention with Keebra Park well represented. Among the major awards presented last night was the Cyril Connell (U16’s) and Mal Meninga (U18’s) for best player of the competition in the entire state. David Fifita, a current Sport Specialisation member… read more →
Final Score: Keebra 46 def Ignatius Park 12 Try Scorers: Paulo 2, Fifita 2, Mikaele, Nicholson, Siofele, Pakau, Hamill Goals: Dumas 1/1, Boyd 1/4, Lemuelu 3/4 Yesterday saw Keebra Park travel to Kougari Oval in Brisbane to contest the QLD Semi Finals against the number 2 northern side Ignatius Park from Townsville. With a lot… read more →
Final Score: Keebra 34, Wavell 14 Try Scorers: Nicholson 2, Siofele, Pakau, Dumas, Mikaele, Fifita Goals: Dumas 1/1, Boyd, 2/6 Wednesday saw Pizzey Park play host to a battle between two perennial top sides with the winner progressing to the QLD Semi Finals. The occasion was huge, with both sides looking to gain the advantage… read more →