Wavell State High Storms into the Preliminary Final of the 2025 Allan Langer Trophy
Posted on August 13 2025
Wavell State High School’s rugby league side has taken another step towards glory in the 2025 Allan Langer Trophy, after a commanding 44–14 victory over Marymount College in yesterday’s semi-final. The emphatic win books them a spot in the preliminary final against Ipswich State High School, one of the fiercest opponents in Queensland schoolboy rugby league.
Semi-Final Statement
From the opening whistle, Wavell set the tone. Their physical dominance up the middle and sharp execution out wide overwhelmed Marymount, with relentless defence and precision attack keeping the scoreboard ticking over. The result was never in doubt after halftime, as Wavell’s depth and discipline shone through.
This win continues a season of consistency and resilience, where the team has blended power, skill, and tactical maturity in one of the most competitive schoolboy rugby competitions in the country.
Starting XIII
- Timahna Tandy
- Ruben Webb
- Aki Tupouniua
- Sangstar Figota
- Boston Nau
- Hayden Madders
- Charlie Webb
- Dallas Davidson
- Sonny Herdegen
- James Spicer
- Saia Papani
- Eparame Neemia
- Payton Gifford
- Lisi Fa’aoso
- Romarion Tuitama
- Pale Sosene
- Tyce Perren
Coach: Paul Stanley
The Challenge Ahead
Ipswich SHS awaits in the preliminary final, a side known for its physicality, skill, and history of producing elite rugby league talent. Wavell will need to bring the same intensity and cohesion from the Marymount game to overcome this challenge and book a spot in the Allan Langer Trophy Grand Final.
Final Word
Wavell’s 2025 campaign has been a blend of tradition and new talent, with the team carrying the school’s proud rugby league history into another finals series. With momentum on their side and a squad that’s firing across the park, the stage is set for an epic preliminary final battle.
At EV2 Sportswear, we’re proud to support young athletes who show dedication, teamwork, and passion both on and off the field. Watching this team’s journey through the 2025 season has been inspiring, and we’re excited to see them continue pushing their limits as they aim for the championship. EV2 remains committed to providing high-quality, performance-driven gear that helps players perform at their best, fuelling their pursuit of excellence every step of the way. Here’s to a thrilling finish and many more victories ahead!
Go Wavell!
