Rugby News – Premier Rd 17

NHRU President Comments: Dennis Goodwin died last Sunday after a relatively short illness, aged 73 years. His funeral was well attended today. Dennis was involved in many sports and clubs over the years – At Belmont-Swansea SLSC, umpire with the Newcastle District Cricket Association, an active referee with Newcastle Rugby Union Referees Association. I am reliably informed he was also the...
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Rugby News – Divisional Grand Final Edition

General Manager Comments: Saturday 20 August 2016 sees the Rams 2016 Divisional Grand Finals take place at No.2 Sportsground. The two Grand Finals games are: 1.35pm     Cooks Hill v East Maitland (PATRON’S SHIELD) 3.15pm     Easts v Cooks Hill (PRESIDENT’S CUP) Team Declarations for these 2 Grand Finals fixtures can be accessed through this LINK. The Season Best & Fairest Medals as voted by the Specsaver Referees (McGregor Medal –...
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Rugby News – Colts Finals Edition

General Manager Comments: Friday night (tonight) sees the Colts commence their 2016 Final Series with a double header at No.2 Sportsground between: 6.05pm     Merewether Carlton (2) v Wanderers 7.40pm     Maitland v Merewether Carlton (1)   Team Declarations for tonight’s games can be found via this LINK. The Colts Best & Fairest Award (Jack Scott Medal) went ‘in-camera’ a few weeks ago and will be...
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Rugby News Premier Rd 16 – Sat 13 Aug 2016 (Part 2 of 2)

General Manager Comments: We head into Round 16 of the 2016 Rams Premier Rugby Premiership this weekend with only another 2 rounds to go until the 2016 Final Series gets underway. Week 2 of the 2016 Rams Divisional Finals Series kicks off this weekend. The Divisional team lists can be found via this LINK. The Viatek Anderson Medal is now ‘in camera’...
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Rugby News – RAMS DIVISIONAL FINAL SERIES – Sat 13 August 2016 (Part 1 of 2)

General Manager’s Comments: This weekend sees Week 2 of the 2016 RAMS DIVISIONAL FINAL SERIES being hosted at No.2 Sportsground. Easts earned themselves a Grand Final appearance (next weekend) in the President’s Cup after their victory over Cooks Hill in the Major Semi last weekend. Cooks Hill also earned themselves a Grand Final appearance (next weekend) in Patron’s Shield after their victory over East...
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