Eastern Suburbs rebuilding from bottom up

Things haven’t quite gone to plan on the field for Darren Coleman in his first year as head coach at Woollahra, with Eastern Suburbs sitting 10th on the Shute Shield ladder, with just a handful of wins in 2015. “Although things haven’t gone great results-wise, of the eight losses, I reckon there’s three we could have won, three we should have won and two that we just weren’t in,” Coleman told Rugby News. “There’s really only been two matches, Randwick and Southern Districts, that we haven’t been in the game.” After back to back wins, Easts remain a mathematical chance of playing finals football in 2015 and sit sixth in the Club Championships, however it’s what’s happening off the park, that has Coleman most excited. “We’ve just spent $80,000 on a new gymnasium, our whole sports science and medical department has taken an overhaul; we have an onsite full-time physio practise at the club.” “This year we have put on Dr John Maloy who is the ex-Canterbu
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