10 Feb Shute Shield 2021: Souths hope that they can play the numbers game
By MARK CASHMAN In a world where data is king, the numbers in and around Southern Districts’ 2020 Shute Shield season tell quite a story. The Rebels...
04 Feb Shute Shield 2021: Hunter Wildfires ready for what lies ahead with a whole new raft of talent
By MARK CASHMAN Last season was all a bit of blur for Hunter Wildfires coach Scott Coleman and his fledgling Shute Shield outfit. COVID-19 and all its...
02 Feb Shute Shield 2021: Norths keen to play off hard work of last season
By MARK CASHMAN Northern Suburbs coaching director Zak Beer knows that the Shoremen won’t be able to run under the radar when the Shute Shield kicks...
03 Nov Shute Shield Grand Final Match Program: All the names, match previews and up-to-date analysis
It was a staple of the Shute Shield for many years, the humble match day program that had the names of friends and foes alike...
02 Nov Shute Shield: Gordon’s Mahe Vailanu leads the way in big Catchpole Medal victory
By MARK CASHMAN Gordon’s Mahe Vailanu has topped off a stellar season by being named the Ken Catchpole Medal winner for the best and fairest player...
02 Nov Shute Shield: Gordon manage the big moments in grand final win over Eastwood
By MARK CASHMAN Grand finals are all about managing the big moments and Gordon captured their first Shute Shield premiership in 22 years by doing just...
02 Nov Premier Rugby: Tigers roar in second half against UQ to give Mowen a fairytale finish
By TOM PRIMMER Easts have provided former Wallaby skipper Ben Mowen with a fairytale finish to his playing career, defeating the University of Queensland 33-18 to...
01 Nov Around The Traps Column: Some end-of-season awards, farewell big Jed and vale ‘Zappa’
By MARK CASHMAN We’ve got to the big dance, the grand final of the Shute Shield competition and the phone has been ringing hot with all...
30 Oct Shute Shield: The coaches have their say about who will win and why
By MARK CASHMAN Who will will the Shute Shield premiership decider between Gordon and Eastwood at Leichhardt Oval on Saturday? We put that question to the coaches...
30 Oct Shute Shield: President Matt’s heartfelt message from within the Gordon camp
By MATT GLASCOTT, Gordon president When someone talks about the journey from the outhouse to the penthouse, the Gordon Rugby club can relate to that journey...