Club History

The club has a proud tradition with teams starting from the under 8s up to Golden Oldies.

In 2009 the club won premierships in 2nd and 3rd grade. The juniors had a successful season and the Golden Oldies again enjoyed the year.

The club is in the process of completing a full history which will be loaded onto here and our wikipedia site.

Premierships
1st Grade: 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Reserve Grade: 1976, 1978, 1995, 1996
Third Grade: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 2002
Under 19`s: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1999
Under 17`s: 1999
Under 15`s: 2000, 2002
Far North Coast Rugby Union Club Champions: 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Far North Coast Rugby Union Referees Club Of The Year: 2000

Club Presidents
1976 – 1985: Alex Arrighi
1986 : Graham Steel
1987 – 1989: Chris Lomax
1990 : Ian Lord
1991 : John Leon
1992 – 1994: Sam Allen
1995 : Gavin Fensom
1996 : David Shaw
1997 – 1998: John Leon
1999 : Sam Allen
2000 – 2001: John Leon
2002 : Jeff Skinner

Life Members
Chris Lomax
Graham Steel
Timothy Trotter
Alex Arrighi
Eion Johnston
Col Groves
John Leon
Karl Lupton
Craig Giltrap

Clubman of the Year

1976: Bill Hoffman
1977: Ian Woods
1978: Ian MacIntosh
1979: John Donald
1980: Tony Bevan
1981: Hugh McNeilage
1982: Mal Crawford
1983: Tim Trotter
1984: Graham Steel
1985: Graham Amos
1986: Col Groves
1987: Noel Morgan
1988: Craig Giltrap
1989: John Leon
1990: Judy Watling
1991: Chris Hickey / Les Clarke
1992: Gavin Fensom / Ian Joblin
1993: Matt Burke
1994: Gavin Fensom
1995: Col Groves
1996: Jeffrey Skinner
1997: Greg Hart
1998: Greg Morison
1999: Graham Steel
2000: Jeffrey Skinner
2001: Garry McLean / Peter McIllwain
2002: McIllwain Family

200 Games

260* – Craig Giltrap
251* – Ian Froggatt
235 – Geoffrey Doust
220 – Robert Bordin
211* – Karl Lupton
203 – Cliff Reynolds

25th Anniversary Team

The following is a team chosen by a independent panel of judges of the best players that has played for the Club over the first 25 years.

1. Gavin Fensom (1988)
2. Paul Morgan (1987)
3. Cameron Reed (1995)
4. Paul Davies (1994)
5. Gavin Pearce (1989)
6. Josh Piercy (1995)
7. Ian Froggatt (1983)
8. Karl Lupton (1987) – Captain
9. Mick McGregor (1996)
10. Shane Watson (1992)
11. James Bolton (1991)
12. Craig Giltrap (1982)
13. Graham Blackman (1976)
14. Jeff Bartlett (1991)
15. Kane Scott (1998)
16. Ray Lynch (1989)
17. Darren Lowe (1992)
18. Wayne Lupton (1990)
19. Tim Trotter (1976)
20. John Dawson (1988)
21. Robert Bordin (1981)