11 Apr Around the Traps: Two Barnabi named as Rats try to tame red-hot Randwick side
By Mark Cashman Players moving from club to club seems to be part and parcel of life in the Shute Shield these days, after all the...
10 Apr Wallabies pay tribute to club rugby legend Norm ‘Nobby’ Osborne
By Jon Geddes NORM Osborne never played for the Wallabies, nor was he a member of Australian rugby’s blazer brigade. But “Nobby”, who passed away last Saturday...
08 Apr Shute Shield: Round 1 Match Reviews
SYDNEY UNI V NORTHERN SUBURBS at Uni No.2 Oval A 69th minute yellow card to Northern Suburbs centre Nathan Russell opened the door for Sydney Uni...
08 Apr New look Eastern Suburbs pass first test under new coach Ben Batger
By Jon Geddes; Image: J.B Photography EASTERN Suburbs head coach Ben Batger was like the new teacher at school heading into last Saturday’s first round Shute...
05 Apr Around the Traps: Two Blues to celebrate the life of Eric Tweedale before Gordon clash
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By MARK CASHMAN THE Two Blues are getting many things right as they search for that elusive spot in the Shute Shield playoffs but Around The...
04 Apr Shute Shield: Round 1 Team Lists & Analysis
The 2024 Shute Shield season kicks off on Saturday and the team lists are in ahead of what could be a wet opening weekend. We've taken...
04 Apr 10 Shute Shield recruits to watch in 2024
Each year the Shute Shield attracts more and more quality players from various pathways looking to test themselves in the best club rugby competition in...
28 Mar 2024 Shute Shield Season Preview: Manly
Manly were at the pointy end of the Shute Shield ladder around the June long weekend last year, but faded from there and were knocked...
28 Mar 2024 Shute Shield Season Preview: Randwick
After helping Randwick break a 20-year premiership drought in his first year coaching his former club, Steve Hoiles has a bit to live up to...
26 Mar 2024 Shute Shield Season Preview: Western Sydney
Western Sydney took another massive step forward last season under coach Sailosi Tagicakibau, but ultimately fell short of breaking their finals drought. While a number of...