Coach star-struck with tall recruit

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

By Alan Kennedy, The Morning Bulletin

THE eyes of CQ Cougars coach Joe Fenech lit up when latest recruit Gerard Ouffoue stepped from the plane and sauntered into the Rockhampton Airport passenger terminal yesterday.

The French-born striker has come to Central Queensland to try out for the Cougars Queensland State League side this year and the size of the man was enough to excite the coach without even seeing Ouffoue kick a football.

Standing at about 193cm (6'4"), Ouffoue has the frame most coaches would choose for the perfect striker.

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Cougars welcome duo

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

By Alan Kennedy, The Morning Bulletin

IT IS a long trip from Europe to Australia but for Rudi Mozr and Jan Urban they intend to make the most of the journey.

The pair left a bitterly cold Czech Republic on Friday and arrived in Rockhampton late yesterday afternoon.

For the 21-year-old Mozr the trip was not a totally new experience as he has been in Australia before, playing football for the University side at Sydney two years ago.

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Miners' New Man

Tuesday, 24 January 2012

By Nat Bromhead, Daily Mercury

INTRODUCING Michael Leslie, the latest international recruit to sign with the Whitsunday Miners.

Fresh off a 24-hour flight from England, Leslie said he looked forward to hitting the field with his new team.

Acclimatising to Mackay weather by doing what he does best, kicking a ball around, Leslie said he looked forward to training with new teammates.

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Uhlsport again teams up with the QSL for 2012

Friday, 20 January 2012

The Queensland State League will once again use Uhlsport match balls for all matches in the 2012 season. Uhlsport have a strong reputation as quality match ball suppliers both in Australia and in Europe and were the official suppliers in 2010 and 2011.

Gold Coast Stars to Shine in 2012’

Thursday, 19 January 2012

Following a very successful inaugural year in the prestigious Queensland State League (QSL) during 2011 the Gold Coast Stars Football Club will be aiming for even better results in 2012.