With a new coach and some exciting new signings to their name – the Sunshine Coast Falcons have launched head-first into their preparations for the season ahead.
Some experienced Cup campaigners including Wynnum Manly’s Matt Grieve join recent NYC graduates in Craig Ingebrigtsen’s 2016 squad; providing some valuable depth for the club.
With the Falcon’s affiliation with the Melbourne Storm continuing next season; the Falcons are looking forward to kicking off in 2016.
Gains
Matt Grieve (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Ryley Jacks (Burleigh Bears), Nafe Seluini (Burleigh Bears), Conner Toia (Burleigh Bears), Marty Cordwell (Redcliffe Dolphins), Tom Geraghty (Redcliffe Dolphins), Alex Bishop (Redcliffe Dolphins), Ajuma Adams (Brisbane Broncos NYC), Logan Houghton (Melbourne Storm NYC)
Losses
Jon Platt (retired), Jay Lobwein (Coventry Bears – United Kingdom), Jaz Nahu-Main (released)
Where they finished in 2015: 11th
2016 coach: Craig Ingebrigtsen (replacing Glen Dreger)
Other clubs:
CQ Capras
Wynnum Manly Seagulls
Norths Devils
Redcliffe Dolphins
Northern Pride
Souths Logan Magpies
Townsville Blackhawks
Burleigh Bears
Tweed Heads Seagulls
PNG Hunters
Ipswich Jets