By Matt Findlay Last year, NSW Country made a simple, heartfelt pledge directly after inclement weather and the condition of Endeavour Oval forced its National Rugby Championship (NRC) fixture to be moved back to Sydney. The Eagles promised they would return to Orange. That return has been officially confirmed for October this year, Eagles general manager and forwards coach Andrew Blades was on hand to make the announcement on Friday morning. The former Wallabies prop and coach took plenty of joy in confirming his side’s return to the colour city, the Eagles will take on Brisbane City in the final round of this year’s NRC – expected to be October 28. “Hopefully it’ll be nice and sunny this time, not the torrential rain we had last year,” Blades laughed. “We had promised a game to Mudgee on the back of the NSW Waratahs game this year, but we desperately wanted to come back to Orange after the amount of work Orange City Council and Orange Emus had p