21 Aug Why grand finalists Randwick owe the Wests Tigers a big thank you
By Jon Geddes POWERFUL Randwick No.8 Ben Houston is the best thing to come out of the Wests Tigers NRL club this season. The Galloping Greens’ captain...
18 Aug Why it’s the game they play in heaven: Key Eastwood forward is also the club’s chaplain
By Jon Geddes EASTWOOD hooker Ed Craig leads his teammates in prayers before the game - and then in the boatrace afterwards. Besides displaying his value to...
18 Aug Uncle Eddie and the Wallabies will win the World Cup. Here’s why:
By Sam Ryan Everyone knows someone a little bit like Uncle Eddie. He’s the funniest or the crankiest person in every room he walks into and when...
15 Aug Around the Traps: Tributes flow for one of Australian rugby’s most loved figures
It’s not an exaggeration to say that the Sydney Rugby scene just won’t be the same without Robin Timmins who passed away suddenly earlier this...
15 Aug The players’ pact that has given Norths a boost in race for Shute Shield title
By Jon Geddes A PACT made by Northern Suburbs “super subs” could prove a pivotal moment for the team as the race for the Shute Shield...
11 Aug The great comeback: Rory O’Connor’s journey from lounge room to engine room
By JON GEDDES FIVE weeks ago Rory O’Connor would have expected to start this Saturday with a leisurely walk and then catch the Shute Shield...
09 Aug Vale Robin Timmins – A legend of club rugby and Australia’s first female referee
It is with great sadness that we learnt of the passing of Robin Timmins this week, one of Sydney club rugby's greatest servants. Below is a...
08 Aug Why each finals team can and can’t win the Shute Shield
With six teams remaining, we’ve got three consecutive weeks of finals footy to look forward to and it’s going to be seriously tight. All six sides...
07 Aug Gutsy Eastwood pull off drama-charged win for badly injured teammate
By Jon Geddes EASTWOOD captain Tane Edmed has revealed his team pulled off their gutsy 27-24 win over Manly in a drama-charged clash at Manly Oval...
07 Aug Shute Shield: Round 18 Match Reviews
Gordon produced their best performance of the season to book their spot in the playoffs and end the season of defending premiers Sydney Uni. Elsewhere, Norths'...