Stingers too strong for young Comets 14/03/2010

THE Stanwell Power Station Central Comets have been overpowered by a physically stronger Townsville Stingers side in the under 18s Meninga Cup over the weekend.

Despite two tries from young Comets centre Kurt Mann, the Stingers ran out eventual winners 32-14 on Saturday afternoon at Rockhampton’s Browne Park.

In the earlier under 16 Cyril Connell Cup match, the Stingers were also too strong for the Comets with a convincing 24-4 win.
Mal Meninga Cup

Townsville Stingers 24 (Clinton Conway, Josh Brack, Cory Jensen, Jordan Tawhai, Jacob Ross tries; Josh Brack 2 goals) def Central Comets 4 (George Grant try)
Cyril Connell Cup

Townsville Stingers 32 (Nathan Kepa, Jermaine McIvor, Nathan Norford, Jay Lobwein, Chris Grevsmuhl, Francis Veukiso tries; Sam Foster 4 goals) def Central Comets 14 (Kurt Mann 2, Simon Gregory tries; Brett Rediex goal)