Brisbane received a month's worth of rain in a day ahead of Magic Round, which gets under way at Suncorp Stadium on Friday evening.
Nevertheless, moderate to locally heavy falls could lead to flash flooding in Brisbane on Friday, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Brisbane received 67.7mm of rainfall to 9am on Friday – in excess of the city’s May average (61.1mm) – leaving ferries and CityCat services suspended. Brisbane received a month’s worth of rain in a day ahead of Magic Round, which gets under way at Suncorp Stadium on Friday evening. The Wivenhoe Dam, the main supply of water for Brisbane, is above 100 per cent capacity following days of heavy rainfall and the Bureau of Meteorology has warned locals to expect the Brisbane River to flood downstream, west of Brisbane. Brisbane reports a month’s worth of rain in day ahead of Magic Round Torrential rain continues to fall on Brisbane ahead of Magic Round – the NRL’s footy festival at Suncorp Stadium.
The Knights and Bulldogs will be the guinea pigs in the first fixture of the weekend come the early evening on Friday before the Sea Eagles and Broncos take to ...
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Rugby league is set for one of its biggest weekends of the year, with Magic Round taking place in the River City of Brisbane.
“This is a fantastic match-up, they towelled up the Broncos last year.” “The Broncos are outsiders, but I think they’re a good chance. “I think it’ll be a fantastic clash, both will be desperate for a win, but I think the Knights will say, ‘Enough is enough’… this is the game they’re going to do it.”
Brisbane is locked in as the home of the NRL's Magic Round for the next two years and despite heavy rain, near-capacity crowds are expected at Suncorp ...
"Why wouldn't it be very popular in other markets down the track?" "Suncorp Stadium is the only place for Magic Round and it's very exciting that the magic will continue beyond this weekend." "Queensland is the home of Magic Round, Queensland invented Magic Round," he said, blissfully unaware the NRL pinched the concept from the Super League. While Magic Round was scrapped for the 2020 season, the 2021 event is best remembered for the NRL's ham-fisted introduction of a crackdown on head-high contact. The NRL would no doubt hope that this year's event is remembered for moments of on-field brilliance rather than carnage left in its wake, as has been the case in its two previous iterations. While the weekend in Brisbane acts as a circuit breaker to the early part of the season, it also represents a significant juncture in the premiership race.
Suncorp Stadium will have weathered seven games and a week of heavy rain by the time the North Queensland Cowboys take to the field in Magic Round, ...
He works hard and he’s still got his part to play this year for us.” We weren’t in a position to offer Connelly anything past next season. “It doesn’t change from week to week.
Over 130000 rugby league fans are expected to flock to Brisbane this weekend to attend the NRL's Magic Round.
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“They did thump the Warriors 60-22 last year. “Melbourne (1st) and Penrith (2nd) are next to each other. “The Roosters (5th) and Eels (6th) are next to each other. “The Rabbitohs (9th) and Warriors (10th) are next to each other “The Sea Eagles (7th) and Broncos (8th) are next to each other. “The Bulldogs (15th) and Knights (16th) are next to each other.
Coach Justin Holbrook has cut his 24-man squad down to 19 ahead of Saturday's Magic Round showdown against the Dragons at Suncorp Stadium.
Suncorp Stadium will have weathered seven games and a week of heavy rain by the time the North Queensland Cowboys take to the field in Magic Round, ...
He works hard and he’s still got his part to play this year for us.” We weren’t in a position to offer Connelly anything past next season. He’s got a multiple-year deal (at the Dolphins),” Payten explained. “It doesn’t change from week to week. He’s a terrific kid. Suncorp Stadium will have weathered seven games and a week of heavy rain by the time the North Queensland Cowboys take to the field in Magic Round, but coach Todd Payten isn’t worried about the playing conditions in Brisbane this weekend.
It's hoped Brisbane will be buzzing for Magic Round, with hotels and pubs and restaurants expecting crowds and tourists this weekend.
The Wivenhoe Dam, the main supply of water for Brisbane, is above 100 per cent capacity following days of heavy rainfall and the Bureau of Meteorology has ...
Nevertheless, moderate to locally heavy falls could lead to flash flooding in Brisbane on Friday, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Brisbane received a month’s worth of rain in a day ahead of Magic Round, which gets under way at Suncorp Stadium on Friday evening. Brisbane reports a month’s worth of rain in day ahead of Magic Round
The special weekend - which sees every team play at one venue - is being hosted at Suncorp Stadium this year, but torrential rain in the city could spell ...
On Thursday, Brisbane received a month's worth of rain in a single day, while the Wivenhoe Dam - which is the main supply of water for the city - is above 100 per cent capacity and locals have been warned of the potential of the Brisbane river flooding downstream. Anyone for a swim? It may transpire that there is nothing magical about this season's Magic Round in the NRL with a massive rain bomb threatening to take the spark out of this weekend's action in Brisbane.