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Harrison Corica was one of Innisfail’s goal scorers in their opening round fixture against Stratford in the Kappa Queensland Cup. Picture: Maria Girgenti

United in charge

INNISFAIL United senior men’s team exploded into their Kappa Queensland Cup campaign with an 8-0 demolition of Stratford Dolphins, stamping themselves as early contenders in a

20 February, 2026

PNG Hunters proved to be tough opponents and eventually took the game 40-10 against Northern Pride last weekend. Picture: Mark Law/Connected Now

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Pride outdone by PNG

Winners R Grinners podcaster Daren Murphy. Picture: Supplied

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Podcaster on to a winner

Lani Kelliher and Jackson Francis scored gold medals at Aussie titles. Picture: Hugh Bohane

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Athletes score gold at titles

Kiera Poole is just 11 but is in her second year of the Cairns Taipans mini cheerleading squad. Picture: Supplied

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Here’s cheers to Kiera at Taipans

Douglas Shire boxer Nate Martinelli (left) beat his opponent Chaise Terewaamu of Innisfail (Simos Gym). Picture: Supplied

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Nate’s fighting fit

Members of the Central Cairns Swimming squad at the Queensland 2026 State Sprint Championship in Brisbane. Front row (from left) Archer Fontaine, Casey Hogan, Quinn Savage, Nate Ihle, Millie Crumpton, June Cotter (coach), Eva Grace Hutchings. Middle row (from left) Hannah Brunott, Eva Salleras, Piper Allcorn, Fiona Mundie (team manager), Jackson Pittard. Back row (from left): Andrew ‘Herbie’ Howard (head coach). Picture: Supplied

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Swimmers in winning form

Junior players take part in a Cairns Hockey ‘come and try’ session at Reef Turf ahead of Free Fridays in February. Picture: Cairns Hockey Asssociation

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Youngsters urge to ‘come and try’ hockey

Sam Williams during Northern Pride pre-season preparations ahead of Sunday’s trial against the PNG Hunters at Stan Williams Park. Picture: Hugh Bohane

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Pride’s season kicks off

Ivy Francis, 9, (left) with Cairns author Ryan Guilfoyle and Claudia Francis, 6, sitting and reading from The Golden Duck. Picture: Hugh Bohane

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No golden duck for this cricket-loving kids’ book author

Futbol Academy co-owner Crios O’Hare (left), Luca Franco and Futbol Academy co-owner Joshua Pin celebrate the Brisbane Lions FC signing. Picture: Supplied

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Junior soccer player signs up for Brisbane club

Tiarna Ahwang, of the Cairns Saints, at the AFL Cairns 2026 season fixture launch at Ireland’s of Cairns spoke about the one-club philosophy. Picture: Hugh Bohane

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Easter start of season

Tara Knight is Marlin Coast FC’s premier women’s captain. Picture: Supplied

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Key roles at Marlin Rangers

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