2017 QLD Premier Rugby Season Preview: Bond University
Last year: 5th (8 wins, 42 points)
Ins/outs:
Ins: Joel Brown (Wests).
Outs: Gus Qasavakatini (retired), Waylen Skipps (NPC, NZ), TJ Siakisini (UQ), Josh Fuimaono (retired).
Overview with Sean Hedger:
"We haven’t had the best off-season, we’ve had a lot of guys leave the club. Guys who were at that club rugby retirement age in their twenties when their career and families are starting to take up more time," Hedger said.
"Then we had a few others who didn’t think they were getting representative opportunities with the Queensland NRC teams so they’ve moved to play overseas or in Sydney.
"We’ve had a bit of a changing of the guard so we’ll have a very young group this year, which is exciting in some ways because we had such a strong colts program last year and a lot of those guys are ready to step up into Premier Grade.
"We’ve also got six players in the QLD U20s, one playing with the Melbourne U20s and three playing under 20s over in WA. Unfortunately, we won’