11 Aug Norths 35-year old rugby warriors makes stunning comeback – after getting his girlfriend’s blessing
By Jonathan B Geddes WHEN Northern Suburbs coach Zak Beer sent an SOS for Gary Bautz to come out of retirement as the club battled a...
08 Aug How the Wallabies are inspiring Gordon as they plot ‘great escape’ to beat Easts and make the finals
By Jonathan B Geddes GORDON have borrowed the successful Wallabies’ playbook from their memorable third Test victory over the Lions for Saturday’s do or die clash with...
05 Aug Former NRL coach Anthony Griffin appointed new Eastwood coach
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By Jonathan B Geddes EASTWOOD has shaken up the Shute Shield by appointing former NRL coach Anthony Griffin as their new head coach for 2026. The former...
01 Aug Wallaby legend and son Christian Poidevin achieve extraordinary Test rugby milestone
By Jonathan B Geddes WHEN former Randwick backrower Christian Poidevin played for the American Eagles against England two weeks ago, he wrote himself into the rugby...
28 Jul Southern Districts ambush Gordon on Old Boys Day at Hurstville Oval to shake up Shute Shield finals race
Southern Districts produced their best performance of the season and put Gordon’s Shute Shield finals hopes in serious jeopardy. Elsewhere, Eastern Suburbs secured the minor premiership...
28 Jul Teddy Wilson’s gratitude: I wouldn’t be playing for Waratahs without Easts
By Jonathan B Geddes NSW Super Rugby halfback Teddy Wilson has paid a heartfelt tribute to his club Eastern Suburbs after starring in their 45-34 win...
24 Jul Shute Shield snakes and ladders: Why every game is a roll of the dice in the race for the finals
By Jonathan B Geddes THE heat is on for the 12 Shute Shield clubs this Saturday with the intriguing scenario that all games have a bearing...
21 Jul Shute Shield: Road to the finals
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1st: Easts (69 pts, 14 wins) - Warringah (A), Sydney Uni (H), Gordon (A) Easts will wrap up the minor premiership if they can beat Warringah...
21 Jul Norths and Randwick edge close to finals after important wins over Woodies and Stags
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Another five-point win cemented Eastern Suburbs’ spot in the finals, while Hunter, Randwick, Northern Suburbs and Sydney Uni all climbed the ladder. Losses for Manly and...
21 Jul After 2.5 Super Rugby games, Force force Max Burey to take a break from Shute Shield
By Jonathan B Geddes FIVE-EIGHTH Max Burey played 200 minutes - or the equivalent of two and a half Super games - for the Western Force...