Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
AAP
AAP
Sport
Justin Chadwick

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Townsville catch fire late to edge past capitals - You Need To See This

Capitals Fire Townsville Courtney Woods Richard Wainwright the UC Capitals Alicia Froling Jade Melbourne Lucy Olsen Lynx
Courtney Woods, charging past Canberra's Nyadiew Puoch, was instrumental in Townsville's victory. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

Townsville have received a timely wake-up call ahead of their top-of-the-table battle against the Perth Lynx after coming from behind for a 78-69 WNBL win over the UC Capitals at HoopsFest.

The Fire trailed by three points late in the third quarter and were still down by two points with five minutes remaining as the Capitals threatened to pull off a major upset at Perth's RAC Arena on Sunday. 

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Heidi Klum reveals Halloween costume as her iconic party marks 25 years
Heidi Klum underwent a bloody transformation to become a giant, gruesome severed hand for Halloween
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Keke Palmer and Son Leo Recreate the Jacksons' 'Scream' Style for Halloween—and Janet Responds
Keke Palmer and son Leo recreated Janet and Michael Jackson's "Scream" style for Halloween 2026, earning a response from Janet herself.
Fashion Times
Fashion Times
Random Pics And Memes Where Things Get Weirder With Every Glance (85 Posts)
Memes are the best way to brighten a person’s day because they don’t need much text or even context to convey the humor. That’s what makes the photos in this list so fascinating despite their bizarre nature, as the silliness behind them definitely comes through.
Bored Panda
Bored Panda
Why puppy vaccines come in a series: what each gap between shots is actually doing
The first vaccine your puppy receives does not make it immune. It introduces a fragment of a pathogen, killed, weakened, or a protein piece, to immune cells that have never encountered it. Those cells need time to study it, multiply, and produce the antibodies and memory cells that will recognise…
Times Pets
Times Pets
Jennifer Lawrence’s make-up hatred
The actress has made it clear that returning to Mystique's blue skin is not high on her Hollywood wish list, revealing the exhausting makeup process pushed her to her limits
BANG Premier
BANG Premier
Steven Tyler's Lawyer Actually Called Dismissed Claims a 'Massive Win' Ahead of Civil Jury Trial
A California court narrowed Julia Misley's lawsuit against Steven Tyler, leaving one emotional distress claim unresolved after the judge later recused herself before the scheduled jury trial.
International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.
Download on the AppStore Get it on Google Play