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Last year’s formidable Queensland Italian Rugby League team, with a few new faces, will battle the Cardwell Axemen at Alley Park in Gordonvale. Picture: Supplied

Axemen tackling players of Italian descent

A SPECIAL Italian heritage rugby league match is set to be played on 1 November, extending the local 2025 season for a one-off invitational challenge.

31 October, 2025

Fighters are gearing up for Cairns’ historic Elite Fight Series this Saturday at the Fred Moule Exhibition Centre. Picture: Supplied

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Explosive fights on the cards

GH United celebrate their victory at the 2025 Gordonvale Indigenous Rugby League Carnival after defeating the defending premiers Coastal Boas in the grand finals. Picture: Supplied

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Thousands watch Indigenous rugby league carnival

Winners and guests of the 2025 Cairns Squash International and Cairns open (from left): Hong Tang (Men’s Aro International runner-up, Hong Kong), Naoki Hayashi (Men’s Aro International winner, Japan), Michele Stevenson (Aro Industries representative), Ena Kwong (Women’s Aro International winner, Hong Kong), H. Tan (Women’s Aro International runner-up, Malaysia). Picture: Supplied

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Squash tourney smash hit

Zac Straker, senior men’s best and fairest winner for Cairns Saints in 2025. Picture: Supplied

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Saints go marching in for annual presentation night

Fred Pittorino scored 58 not out for Barron River last weekend. Picture: Supplied

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Barron River eyes top prize

Dylan Saunders is ready for the Queensland Athletics Championships. Pictures: Supplied

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Douglas Shire teen athlete’s passion is track and field

The Cairns men’s challenger team won gold in the second tier of the Queensland State Championships. Pictured are (back, from left) Liam Prestipino, Kip Fraser-Skeath, Reilly De Carlo, Mitchell Seggerman and coach Brian Geck, with (front, from left) David Kevau, Leo Kim, Andrew Challis and Will Weston. Picture: Supplied

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Team sport spiking interest

Cameron Ackroyd (left) and John Morris practise their skills at the Cairns squash courts at Genesis Sportsworld, which is hosting an international this week. Picture: Hugh Bohane

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Locals aim to control the ‘T’

First-grade Cairns Rovers bowler Joshua Chadwick in action against Barron River Cricket Club. Barron River won the match. Picture: Supplied

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Tight matches herald start of summer’s top class cricket

Recent final winners ‘Mossman 2’ (from left) Brendan Creek, Dean Gleeson, Peter O’Riley, Lou Gleeson, Greg Potter, Steven Peoples and Peter Gooley. Picture: Gary ‘Gazza’ McIlroy

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Pool league chalks up wins

Fijian warriors stand on either side of Fiji Community Association FNQ president Ili Cavans at the launch of the Fiji Airways Cairns 7s Rugby Tournament. Picture: Hugh Bohane

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Rugby 7s scrumming down

The Leichhardt U18 boys won the local premiership and grand final but lost the Crad Evans Shield last weekend. Picture: Supplied

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Local clubs dominate prestigious Crad Evans Shield

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