150 Not Out: Hamish Angus reflects after celebrating milestone in big win over Rebels
By Matt Findlay
Rats skipper Hamish Angus has been in and around the Warringah club for a long time, but he had no idea he would be marking a huge milestone and making his 150th Shute Shield appearance in last weekend’s round seven clash against Southern Districts.
In fact when he was told his reaction was a surprised “oh okay. Wait, really?”.
He and his side marked the occasion in emphatic fashion too, convincingly downing the Rebels 38-7 on the back of a three-try performance from hooker Wes Thomas.
Angus was superb too, and had an excellent day with the boot, knocking all five of his conversion attempts over and penalty too.
“It was really nice actually, the club made a nice occasion of it and we got such a good result which made it a little bit more special. Honestly, I still can’t really believe it’s been 150 games though,” Angus said.
“I’ve definitely been around for a while but I’d never really put it into that context, you never really look