16 Sep 2025 Shute Shield Season Review: Eastwood with Dave Telfer
Despite leading Eastwood to a Shute Shield preliminary final this year, coach Dave Telfer was sacked with a few weeks left in the regular season. In...
05 Sep SRU president Grahame O’Donnell says Shute Shield and Hospital Cup can be third-tier of Australian Rugby
By Jonathan B Geddes SYDNEY Rugby Union president Grahame O’Donnell has declared that the Shute Shield and Hospital Cup can solve an ongoing issue for Australian...
01 Sep The rousing words from coach Josh Holmes that inspired Warringah to grand final glory
By Jonathan B Geddes WARRINGAH players were pumped up for Saturday’s Shute Shield grand final win over Eastern Suburbs by the stirring pre-match speech from coach...
01 Sep Match Report: Warringah too good for Easts in Shute Shield decider
Warringah are your 2025 Shute Shield champions. The Rats proved too strong for the reigning premiers at Leichhardt Oval, maintaining ascendancy for most of the game...
28 Aug Why Easts coach Ben Batger has an extra spring in his step ahead of Saturday’s Shute Shield decider
By Jonathan B Geddes THIS beautiful family photo shows why it has been more than a memorable week for Eastern Suburbs coach Ben Bagter ahead of...
25 Aug Warringah’s tag team Barbabas brothers ready to create double trouble in grand final against Easts
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WARRINGAH’S TAG TEAM BARNABAS BROTHERS READY TO CREATE DOUBLE TROUBLE IN GRAND FINAL AGAINST EASTERN SUBURBS By Jonathan B Geddes EASTERN Suburbs have the task of nullifying...
23 Aug Something’s brewing: How coffee and banana bread have boosted Eastern Suburbs’ premiership charge
By Jonathan B Geddes A weekly coffee ritual has played a key role in Eastern Suburbs campaign to win two successive Shute Shield grand finals. Each Wednesday...
18 Aug The legendary bear who made Warringah Skipper emotional after his 100th first grade Shute Shield match
By Jonathan B Geddes BEN Marr’s 100th first grade game for Warringah in Sunday’s 43-27 semi-final win over Hunter was made even more memorable because “Papa...
18 Aug Easts, Rats & Norths flex muscle as Woodies survive and qualify for Saturday’s Shute Shield prelims
Week one of the 2025 finals series saw Eastern Suburbs finish with a huge second half to put an end to Randwick’s season, while Norths...
15 Aug Randwick’s brothers in arms team up to tackle rivals Easts in battle for Shute Shield survival
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By Jonathan B Geddes THEY are the brothers who will be “centres of attention” for Randwick in Saturday’s do or die semi-final against minor premiers Eastern...