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No relation to Matty Bowen........Let me just confirm with everyone that "Josh Bowens" name is actually Josh Bowyer as well. Onto the crowd situation at BBC, they have had some good turn outs this year however I think a mix between wet weather and form caused the small number. Expect the same...

At the end of the day, if the teams are coached and selected correctly then the best 15 will run onto the field. Scholarship or not, if you work hard to become the better player you will be selected. Step up to the level or stop the whinging. End of story.

Anyone know what is wrong with the BBC 2XV? They have a team of much better players than last year but haven't pulled a win yet? I'm not totally sure if this is accurate, straight from the grape vine.

I gotta agree with you on that one. GPS rugby has a habit of picking players who prefer to "seagull" in the backs rather than perform their other roles. It seems they would be perfect rugby league players than union. Sometimes the best players on the field are the ones who rarely touch the...

Seems like the U13A is a three horse race between Ippy, BBC and BSHS. Quickly looking at the results it appears that both Ippy and College are undefeated. Some great footy to be watched between IGS vs. BSHS and BBC vs. IGS in the coming weeks. Could a joint premiership be on the cards?

I think its time to reward commitment and team-players over this superstar bullsh*t. There maybe better players, but not better team members. One of the best quotes i heard is "you can't pick a player if their ego can't fit between the posts."

I agree with you on the fact that not all scholarship students in the Brisbane Boys' College Rugby program are uncommitted. From an inside perspective it is very difficult to imagine having to travel from places such as the Gold Coast three times a week on their holidays. All credit to those...