Junior Development

Powerful PBC SHS and Burleigh Bears U14 Division One second rower David Sipu has been named in the second row for the 2024 Elite Avengers U14 Boys Team for the Velocity All-Stars Yalburu Yumba Battle of the Bridge on 29 November.
 
Kings Christian College and Coomera Cutters U14 Division One Premiership winner Papu Purcell has been named in the front row for the 2024 Elite Avengers U14 Boys Team for the Velocity All-Stars Yalburu Yumba Battle of the Bridge tomorrow night.
 
In March 2024 Tipene Moyes was named in the 2024 Met East U15 School Boy Rugby League Representative side out of Marsden SHS to participate in the Queensland School Boy’s U15 Rugby League Championships.

Day One of the 2024 QSSRL U15 School Boy Rugby League Championships saw Tipene Moyes named on the bench for Met East against Met North and after coming onto the field late in the first half Tipene Moyes, in the 39th minute ran onto the ball to the right of a Met East penalty restart from two metres inside his own territory and get ten metres into Met North territory.

Tipene Moyes started from the bench on Day Four against South Coast and after coming onto the field to operate at right second row in the 15th minute Tipene Moyes scored in the 39th minute when he was on hand when a Met East grubber rebounded off a South Coast defender with Tipene Moyes grubbering the ball into the in-goal from five metres out with Tipene Moyes winning the chase to the ball to ground the ball ten metres in from the right corner post.

Tipene Moyes also recorded a try assist in the 24th minute when after backing up a Met East line break through the centre of the field Tipene Moyes received and off-load from his left and after running from twenty two metres to ten metres of the try line Tipene Moyes threw a high looping cut-out pass to his right for his winger to score in the right corner.


In late August 2024 Tipene Moyes was named in the 2024 South Queensland Māori U14 Tuakana Representative Squad.

In late April Tipene Moyes (E Tu Hei Tia Uri Ariki) was named in the 2024 Aotearoa NZ Maori Rugby League 14s Tama Tournament Team and in late July Tyson Tipene Moyes was named in the 2024 Queensland Kiwi Junior Rugby League U14 representative squad.

In April 2023 Tipene Moyes played in the New Zealand Māori U13 Tournament with Tipene Moyes named in the All-Tournament Team at the conclusion of the Championships. Then in late October 2023 Tipene Moyes was named in the New Zealand Māori U13 Representative side to play in the 2023 New Zealand Rugby League Pasifika Youth Cup.

The 2023 U15 New Zealand Pasifika Youth Cup Grand Final saw Tipene Moyes start at left second row for New Zealand Māori against Tonga with Tipene Moyes kicking two conversions in a big New Zealand Māori victory.

Tipene Moyes’s first conversion of the Grand Final was a great right foot strike from the right touchline. Tipene Moyes kicked his second conversion 13th minute from mid-way between the goal posts and corner post on the left side of the field.

Tipene Moyes was heavily involved in NZ Māori’s first try of the Grand Final in the 3rd minute when after maori put up a high bomb the Tonga fullback tried to trap the ball with his foot but the ball ricocheted into the grasp of Tipene Moyes twenty five metres out and in the centre of the field. After taking possession of the ball Tipene Moyes stepped off his right foot and then got an off-load away to his left to his fullback who subsequently got a pass away to his left for the NZ Māori left winger to score in the corner.

Tipene Moyes almost scored himself in the 13th minute when after charging onto the ball to the right of the dummy half from thirteen metres out, Tipene Moyes stepped off his left foot and after being tackled short of the try line reached out with the ball in his right hand but the referee ruled that Tipene Moyes had grounded the ball just short of the try line five metres to the left of the goal posts.

Tipene Moyes also made a line break In the 22nd minute from the right of the play the ball with Tipene Moyes charging onto the ball from eight metres inside his own territory and after breaking through two defenders on the halfway mark, Tipene Moyes charged downfield before being tackled thirty two metres out from the try line.

Day One of the 2023 U13 Pasifika Youth Cup saw Tipene Moyes start at left second row New Zealand Māori against the Cook Islands with Tipene Moyes scoring in the 34th minute wit ha straight hard run from eight metres out after receiving a smart pass from his right from Rico Ford to score four metres to the right of the goal posts.

Tipene Moyes also made a line break in the 9th minute with a hard straight charge from thirty metre out from his own try line and to the left of the play the ball and after breaking three tackles Tipene Moyes charged down the left touchline and carry the ball fifty metres downfield to within twenty metres of the try line.

Tipene Moyes also recorded a try assist (of sorts) in the 6th minute when with the Cook Islands bringing the ball off their own try line Tipene Moyes hit the Cook Islands No. 9 with a driving right shoulder tackle, lifting him up and driving him onto his back three metres from the try line with the ball coming loose and rolling into the in-goal. The Māori halfback was the first to react and dive on the ball in the in-goal.

Also on Day One of the 2023 U13 Pasifika Youth Cup Tipene Moyes started at left second row against Tonga with Tipene Moyes kicking two conversions, the first of which came in the 18th minute from five metres to the right of the goal posts. Tipene Moyes’s second conversion was an outstanding right foot kick from the right touchline in the 25th minute.

Tipene Moyes made a line break in the 23rd minute when whilst defending literally on his own try line and the Tonga play the ball less than a metre out, Tipene Moyes darted off his try line and was able to intercept the pass from the Tonga dummy half and charged down the left touchline and rumble downfield to within twelve metres from the try line at the opposite end of the field near the left touchline.

Tipene Moyes also recorded a line break assist in the 20th minute when after taking possession of the ball ten metres out from his own try line and to the left of the play the ball Tipene Moyes drew the Tonga right winger and passed to his left to put his left centre on a long run down the left touchline.

Tipene Moyes made an impression on the match after taking the second hit-up of the match to the left of the play the ball to get the ball out to the thirty metre mark. Then in the 6th minute from two passes to the left of the play the ball Tipene Moyes carried the ball from forty five metres out from the try line to within thirty metres.


At the completion of the competition Tipene Moyes was named in the second row in the 2023 Pasifika Youth Cup U13 Festival Team.

In 2023 Tipene Moyes lined up for Logan Brothers in the GBJRL U13 Division One competition with Tipene Moyes finishing the season as the competitions regular season leading try scorer with twenty three tries whilst splitting time between starting in the second row and lock. Tipene Moyes was also the regular season competitions second leading points scorer with 132 points from his twenty three tries and nineteen conversions.

Tipene Moyes scored an amazing five tries in Round Thirteen against Souths and also scored four tries against Souths in Round Six. Tipene Moyes also scored hat tricks in Round One against Greenback and Round Four against the Redcliffe Dolphins and also scored doubles in Round Eight against the Norths Devils and Round Fourteen against Aspley. Tipene Moyes also scored in Rounds Two and Nine against Carina and Round Ten against the Easts Tigers.

From a goal kicking perspective Tipene Moyes kicked four conversions from as many attempts in Round Five against Albany Creek and three conversions in Round One against Greenbank and Round Eight against Norths, Tipene Moyes kicked two conversions on three sperate occasions as well.

Tipene Moyes also played a number of matches for Logan Brothers in the BJRL U14 Division One competition with his first match coming in Round Seven against Wests Arana Hills with Tipene Moyes starting on the wing and scoring for Logan Brothers. Tipene Moyes started on the wing in all of his U14 Division One match except for Week One of the Finals when he started from the bench.

In addition to scoring in Round Seven, Tipene Moyes also scored in Round Nine against Easts and Week One of the Finals against Norths.

Tipene Moyes then started on the wing in Logan Brothers 26 – 22 Preliminary Final victory against the Norths Devils.

Tipene Moyes also started on the wing, scoring a double in Logan Brothers 2023 GBJRL U14 Division One Grand Final victory against the Souths Acacia Ridge Magpies.

In 2023 Tipene Moyes played in the School Boy Rugby League Bronco’s Old Boys competition for Marsden SHS including starting in the 2023 Grand Final at lock against Mabel Park SHS and in October 2023 Tipene Moyes was named in the second row in the 2023 Marsden SHS School Boy Rugby League Team of the Year.

In late 2023 Tipene Moyes was named in the New Era U13 side to play the U13 Velocity All Stars with Tipene Moyes starting the match at left second row.

Tipene Moyes produced a strong run in the 7th minute to make seventeen metres down the left channel and break two tackles to carry the ball to within twenty three metres of the try line.

Tipene Moyes also executed a test book big tackle in the 23rd minute with a driving right shoulder tackle in the centre of the field and thirty five metres from the try line.


Tipene Moyes is another young player who has excelled in both rugby league and rugby who in 2022 was named in the QRSS U12 Rugby League Boys Representative Team after representing South Coast as well as the Brisbane Junior Rugby U12 Representative Program.

Tipene Moyes was also named in the Queensland Māori Tuakana U12 Rugby League Merit Team in 2022.
 
Kwinn Wolf came off the bench for the Tweed Coast Raiders in the rescheduled Round Five NRRRL First Grade match against the Kyogle Turkeys and after coming onto the field to operate in the front row in the 15th minute Kwinn Wolf immediately ran onto the ball to the right of the play the ball to get from thirty to twenty metres from the try line.

In the 24th minute from two passes to the left of the play the ball through the centre of the field Kwinn Wolf was able to promote the ball from forty to twenty eight metres from the try line after being spun around clockwise. Then in the 40th minute from the left of the play the ball and twenty metres from his try line Kwinn Wolf was able to make eleven metres.

A minute later in the 41st minute from the right of the dummy half Kwinn Wolf ran from seven metres inside his half to six metres into Kyogle’s. Also in the 44th minute from the left of the play the ball Kwinn Wolf carried the ball once again through the centre of the field from twenty seven to within ten metres of the try line. Then in the 46th minute from the left of a Tweed Coast penalty restart Kwinn Wolf ran through the centre of the field from thirty four metres from his try line to within three metres of the halfway mark.
 
Talented Coomera Cutters twins Kobe and Noah Te Kiri have been named in the New Era U14 Boys side for the Velocity All-Stars matches this weekend.
 
Exciting Coomera Cutters outside back Ayvree Watene has been named in the New Era U14 Boys side for the Velocity All-Stars matches this weekend.
 
Powerhouse second rower Kyanu Seuili been named in the New Era U14 Boys side for the Velocity All-Stars matches this weekend.
 
Exceptionally talented Coomera Cutters half Leison Malu has been named in the New Era U14 Boys side for the Velocity All-Stars matches this weekend.
 
Exciting Keebra Park SHS student MJ Otunuku has been named in the New Era U14 Boys side for the Velocity All-Stars matches this weekend.
 
Talented Coomera Cutters front rower Noah Mariner has been named in the New Era U14 Boys side for the Velocity All-Stars matches this weekend.
 
Stand out Logan Brothers hooker Tyson Tai has been named in the New Era U14 Boys side for the Velocity All-Stars matches this weekend.
 
Immensley talented front rower Tristian Sauaga has been named in the New Era U14 Boys side for the Velocity All-Stars matches this weekend.
 
Powerhouse Ipswich SHS second rower Kayden Lemafa has been named in the New Era U14 Boys side for the Velocity All-Stars matches this weekend.
 
Ike Billish played a real captain's knock last night including scoring for the New Avengers U14 side against the Velocity All-stars.
 
Oliver Walker moved to five eight for the Kyogle Turkeys in the rescheduled Round Five NRRRL First Grade match against the Tweed Coast Raiders with Oliver Walker kicking a great conversion from the left touchline in the 12th minute.

Oliver Walker made his presence felt from the sixth tackle of the match when from the centre of the field and thirty seven metres from his try line Oliver Walker drove a right foot kick to his right with the ball stopping in the in-goal to force the Raiders fullback to bring the ball out.

An Oliver Walker mid-field bomb in the 17th minute from the centre of the field and forty two metres from his try line Oliver Walker’s high spiralling bomb was dropped by the Tweed Coast right winger to give the Turkey’s the scrum feed twenty metres from the try line. It was the identical situation in the 20th minute with the same Raiders player dropped the ball thirty two metres from his try line.

Oliver Walker produced the two best tackles of the match with the first coming in the 52nd minute when he raced to his right to chase down the Tweed Coast left centre (No. 3) from eighty metres out and tackle him into touch three metres short of the left corner post. Then in the 76th minute Oliver Walker raced to his left and crunched the Raiders right winger with a ball and all tackle and take him into touch a metre short of the right corner post.
 
Leison Malu was outstanding this morning for the New Era U14 side in their 14-0 victory against the Elite Avengers including an outstanding conversion from the right touchline in the 9th minute.

Leison Malu just controlled the match from start to finish with his strong kicking and game management skills.
 
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Jaxon Worthing started at right centre for the Elite Avengers U14 side against the Velocity All-Stars and in the 20th minute from the right of the play the ball Jaxon Worthing ran over the top of one defender to carry the ball from thirty seven metres from his try line to five metres into the Velocity half with more than 70% of the metres being post contact. Then in the 48th minute a Jaxon Worthing yradage carry from the right of the play the ball saw him run the ball from twelve to twenty three metres from his try line.

Jaxon Worthing also started at right centre on Day Three against New Era and in the 20th minute from the left of a penalty restart he ran the ball from forty to thirty metres from the try line.
 
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David Sipu started at right second row for the Elite Avengers U14 side against the Velocity All-Stars and in the 33rd minute he ran an underneath line to the right of the play the ball to carry the ball from forty metres from his try line to five metres inside All-Stars territory with his run incorporating a clockwise spin.

David Sipu also started at right second row on Day Three against New Era and in the 3rd minute from two passes to the right of the play the ball David Sipu ran the ball through the centre of the field from twenty two to thirty four metres from his try line.
 
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