Academy News

1 year ago

Brisbane Roar confirms squad for 2025 NPL Queensland Season  

Roar has selected its 2025 NPL Queensland squad, led by experienced Queensland coach, Karl Dodd the side has been training together since November 2024, with a mix of new and retained youth talent.   Joeys duo, Charlie Parkin and Rhys Williams...

1 year ago

Young Roar 2025 Fixtures Released

Young Roar’s fixtures for the 2025 season have been revealed with the draws for the new NPL Queensland and Kappa Pro Series campaigns published on Friday afternoon. Karl Dodd’s side will kick off their 2025 NPL Queensland campaign against Peninsula...

1 year ago

Young Roar to face Brisbane City in Bundaberg Kappa Pro Series Showdown

Young Roar are headed to Bundaberg to face Brisbane City in the opening round of the Kappa Pro Series at Martens Oval on Saturday, 1 February 2025. The exciting match up is the first Kappa Pro Series fixture to be...

1 year ago

Young Roar Kappa Pro Series opponents confirmed

Young Roar’s 2025 Kappa Pro Series opponents have been confirmed with Karl Dodd’s side placed in Group D following Thursday’s draw. Roar will face defending NPL Queensland Premiers Gold Coast Knights, Dodd’s former side Brisbane City as well as FQPL...

1 year ago

Karl Dodd appointed Brisbane Roar NPL Head Coach

Brisbane Roar are pleased to confirm the appointment of Karl Dodd as the club’s new NPL Head Coach ahead of the 2025 season. Dodd, who is a Queenslander that played for the club in the A-League’s inaugural season returns to...

2 years ago

Roar sign seven Queensland Talents to Youth Development Agreements

Brisbane Roar have rewarded seven of Queensland’s most exciting young talents with Youth Development Agreement (YDA) contracts ahead of the 2024/25 Isuzu UTE A-League season. Ivan Ozzi, James Durrington, Ty Cobb, Lennard Atterwell and George Plusnin all sign YDA  contracts...

2 years ago

Lucas Herrington earns Three-Year BRFC A-League Scholarship Contract

Brisbane Roar has locked in one of it’s brightest academy talents with 17-year-old defender Lucas Herrington signing a three-year scholarship contract ahead of the 2024/25 Isuzu UTE A-League season.  The towering, ball playing central defender performed a key role in...

2 years ago

NPL U23 Grand Final Preview: Brisbane Roar vs Gold Coast Knights

Brisbane Roar’s NPL Queensland U23 boys look to complete the double with a win when they face Gold Coast Knights in the Grand Final at Underwood Park on Sunday evening. The Roar finished top of the standings with 53 points...

2 years ago

NPL R22 Match Wrap: Young Roar 2-0 Sunshine Coast Wanderers

Young Roar closed out the 2024 NPL Queensland season with a 2-0 win against Sunshine Coast Wanderers at Nudgee Recreation Reserve on Friday night. Goals from Ty Cobb and Rylan Brownlie secured all three points in Roar’s final match of...

2 years ago

NPL R22 Preview: Young Roar vs Sunshine Coast Wanderers

Young Roar are up against Sunshine Coast Wanderers in the final match of the 2024 NPL Queensland season at Nudgee Recreation Reserve on Friday night. Roar head into Round 22 sitting ninth on the NPL ladder with 21 points to...

2 years ago

NPL R21 Match Wrap: Gold Coast United 0-3 Young Roar

Young Roar picked up a 3-0 victory on the road against Gold Coast United in NPL Queensland Round 21 action at Coplick Family Sports Park on Saturday evening. A Rylan Brownlie hat-trick secured all three points for Roar as they...

2 years ago

NPL R21 Preview: Gold Coast United vs Young Roar

Young Roar make the trip down the M1 to face Gold Coast United at Coplick Family Sports Park in NPL Queensland Round 21 action on Saturday evening. Andre Bennett’s side head into the penultimate round of the 2024 season in...