2017 QLD Premier Rugby Season Preview: Sunnybank

After scraping into the finals, Sunnybank looked dangerous in last year's playoffs but fell just short against UQ, losing 32-31 in the preliminary final. Damon Virtue has lured former Reds and Rebels back Richard Kingi back across the ditch and added further experience to his young squad, as Sunnybank look to extend their season by a week this year and bring some silverware back to the club. Last year: Preliminary final (4th) 8 wins, 46pts. Ins/outs: Ins: Richard Kingi (Tasman - ITM Cup), Dave Henaway (Brothers), Bronson Fotualii Tauakipulu (Wests/Samoa A), Ritchie Ah Chong (North Harbour – ITM Cup). Outs: George Blomfield (Cambridge University), Matt Feaunati (UQ). Overview with Damon Virtue "We had a really young side last year so it was great for those guys to get a taste of finals footy and hopefully they’ll learn from that experience and we can go one better this year and make in into that grand final," Virtue told rugby News. "We were a little bit inconsisten
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