03/03/2026
How good was grand final day!
All games were entertaining, fast and very close, giving the spectators exactly what they came to see – awesome games of Touch Football.
B Grade Mixed Grand Final, Say & Co v Low Expectations. The score was all tied up for the majority of the game, Say & Co coming out victorious scoring a couple of late tries, 8-6. Player of the Grand Final was awarded to Brendon “Huck” Williams.
Referees: Beau Macrae, Katie Rossington
A Grade Mixed Grand Final, Touche v Ding Bats. The score was level at half time, 2 all. Touche came home hard to score a further 7 tries and Ding Bats another 2. Final score 9 – 4 to Touche. Player of the Grand Final was awarded to Odin Webster.
Referees: Damian Doust, Gus Macrae
Half way entertainment saw the Dash For Cash races, sponsored by Fair Dinkum Fresh & Co. Junior Boy winner Mason Watts, Junior Girl winner Scarlett Templeton both receiving $50. The Ladies winner Molly Chard and Men’s winner Macauly Green, both receiving $100.
Ladies Grand Final, Queen Bees v Say WHAT!. The half time score saw the young Queen Bees leading 6-3. The experienced Say WHAT! made a come back in the second half 6-4, just one short of an equal score. Queen Bees coming away with the win, 10-9. Player of the Grand Final went to Grace Rossington Taylor.
Referees: Jamie "Duck" Watts, Beau Macrae, Aaron Jones
Men’s Grand Final, Danny’s Boys v Say & Co. Again the half time score was level at 4 all. Danny’s Boys proving too strong in the end winning 11-8. Player of the Grand Final was awarded to Corey Chaffey.
Referees: Damian Doust, Gus Macrae
The touch competition just keeps getting bigger and better from year to year. A massive thank you goes out to everyone that registered this year, both seniors and juniors, without you we simply don’t have a competition.
Our competition and representative sponsors are also a huge part of the club’s success, Glen Innes Services Club, bluprint, SuperAir, Elders, Ray White Rural, StockTrans, Doms Diesel, Glen Innes Vets, Roberts & Morrow and Smart Trailers.
Last but not least, thank you to our small committee and helpers, you are all amazing. Jemma and Richo James, Ben Lockwood, Carly and Damian Doust, Ebony Gallagher, Mikielee Snow, Bec McIndoe, Lisa and Gus Macrae.
Please keep an eye out for how to register into the next competition later in the year.
We’d love to see you all pop into the New England Club this Friday afternoon, buy a few raffle tickets to support the Huskies and you might just walk away with a tray full of meat!
