Q&A: Eastwood GM explains club’s new direction following sale of TG Millner
Earlier this year, Eastwood Rugby Club announced it would sell it’s beloved long term home TG Millner Field and relocate to a new base. Rugby News caught up with general manager Robert Frost to find about why the sale occurred and what the club will do with the proceeds in the years to come.
A lot has happened off the field at Eastwood this year, including the sale of TG Millner and a new partnership with the Greater Sydney Rams. Why are you getting involved with the NRC now?
Initially, we weren't overly interested in getting too heavily involved with the Rams for a number of reasons but a lot has changed since then. The sale of TG Millner has given us quite a bit of money and allowed Eastwood as a club to change our strategic focus. Partly the club wants to stretch itself but we also want to do something good for the game and we’ll be doing something with juniors, in schools, with women’s rugby and with Sevens. Our involvement with the NRC is part of that.
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