Shute Shield: Tom Carter picks the best Sydney University team of his time
After reading a fantastic yarn by Josh Holmes on the Northern Beaches Sports Tribune, we thought we'd borrow the concept (with permission) and get players from various Shute Shield clubs to name their best team of all time.
To clarify, this team is from the perspective of the player and will largely feature individuals from that player's era.
It might not completely fill the void left while the rugby season is on hold, but hopefully it'll help kill a little time.
By Tom Carter
1 Harry Johnson-Holmes
He was a schoolboy prodigy and then pushed through Uni’s colts program. He can play both sides of the scrum, is a great ball carrier and a very dynamic and abrasive forward around the field.
2. Tolu Latu
His performance in the 2013 grand final will be talked about for a very long time. He’s wonderful at set piece, he’s got an incredible physical presence and he’s a dynamic ball carrier.
3. Laurie Weeks
This was a tight one with Dave Fitter also in the