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Rollerblaze Moves to Coomera Indoor Sports Centre

October 14, 2016

Monday 10 October saw another chapter begin for Rollerblaze at our new home courts. Located in Coomera Sports Park, Coomera Indoor Sports Centre is an important piece of community infrastructure for one of the Gold Coast's fastest growing regions. This new, multi-purpose facility accommodates a range of elite and community indoor sports such as netball, volleyball,futsal, gymnastics andmore

Smile Till It Hurts - Will Fox Memorial Award

October 09, 2016

At the 2016 Winter Season Trophy Presentation last night Rollerblaze player Gary Overliese handed the inaugural Will Fox Memorial Award to Roger Gordon. Will Fox, who unexpectedly died in July of this year, was one of the founding players of Rollerblaze and as a mark of respect for his outstanding life this new annual trophy has been introduced. The front of the shield carries his maxim of -more

2016 Winter Season Trophy Presentation

October 09, 2016

Gold Coast Recreation & Sport Board Member Gary Murphy presented trophies to players and volunteers on Saturday 8 October at Parkwood Tavern. The Encouragement Award for the season went to Lucienne Billett, Highest Number of Fouls - Mat Thompson, Highest Points Scorer - Dion Sanderson, Referees Award - Mat Le Busque. All Star Five - Lauren Canning, Gemma Buchholz, Gary Overliese, Ben Noonan andmore

FIBA Pacific Youth Leaders (PYL) Camp

September 10, 2016

Athletes from all around the Pacific: Fiji, Kiribati, PNG, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands, Samoa and some Australian indigenous athletes joined an impromptu session of wheelchair basketball this morning at the regular scrimmage at Carrara Stadium. For most of the athletes it was a first time experience and they really seemed to enjoy the unplanned session. The FIBA PYL athletes have beenmore

Farewell Will Fox...

July 29, 2016

Family and friends today gathered in Mudgeeraba to farewell Will Fox who passed away 21 July 2016. Will was one of the very first Rollerblaze players and he is pictured here with the 2011 MVP Trophy. He will always be remembered for his lovely smile and wicked sense of humour. He was always the first one to welcome new players and to make them feel at ease. One of his favourite sayingsmore

GOLDOC Staff Go "Above & Beyond"

October 06, 2016

During May staff from Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC), led by their CEO Mark Peters, demonstrated a real commitment to trying to understand physical accessibility issues for wheelchair users - not only with words but also with their actions. More than 30 staff whole-heartedly accepted a challenge from Melbourne-based Morris Access Consulting and Queensland's Wickedmore

2016 Summer Season Trophy Presentation

May 07, 2016

The trophy presentation for the 2016 Summer Season was held at Parkwood Tavern today. Dion Reweti and Lauren Petersen accepted the McNeil Cup from Gary Murphy, member of the Board of Gold Coast Recreation & Sport Inc. Lauren Petersen also won the Referees Award for the season. Jo Salu was voted MVP by the players and John Morgan was awarded the trophy for the most number of fouls for themore

Lions Challenge 2016

April 17, 2016

Runaway Bay Lions, together with their fabulous cheer squad, yesterday snatched the perpetual trophy from defending champions Nerang Highland Park Lions. Runaway Bay were able to field two teams in the 6th Lions Challenge playing against Carrara and Nerang Highland Park. Lots of photos in the gallery http://www.foxsportspulse.com/gallery.cgi?g=82122&e=7597&et=1&c=1-7597-0-0-0 more

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