Player of the Week – Round 5
Men: Lucas Walker – Mackay Meteors Women: Darcee Garbin – Townsville Flames
Round 6 – Game Previews
Men Gold Coast Rollers v USC Rip City The Rollers were brave against the Thunder down in Cornubia last Saturday Night, with gun recruits Devon Sullivan and Torrey Craig leading the way as expected. The inside dominance of NBL Forward Mitchell Young, however, was causing headaches for them and ultimately cost them the game. Rip…
HEAT SECURE BLANCHFIELD RETURN TO TOWNSVILLE
The Beehive-QSolutions Heat have been buoyed by the return of former Townsville Crocodiles superstar Todd Blanchfield who joins the team as a short-term injury replacement for UK import Jamell Anderson who suffered an unfortunate ankle injury this week. Blanchfield, who has been plying his trade with Melbourne United for the past two seasons will join…
ROUND 5 – GAME PREVIEWS
Men Sunshine Coast Phoenix v Cairns Marlins The Phoenix have experienced a tough start to the 2017 QBL Season having started 0-4 and find themselves entrenched towards the bottom of the ladder. A week off will have given the coaching staff some time to find a way for star players CJ Massingale and Brad Williamson…
From the NBA d-League to the Rockhampton Rockets
The McDonald’s Rockhampton Rockets are excited to announce the arrival of 6’1 point guard Chris Fowler. Fowler joins the Rockets courtesy of the NBA Development League where he was a member of the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, an affiliate of the Indiana Pacers. Fowler was set to join the Rockets at the beginning of the…