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Waratahs 1975: Off Field Wins, On Field Lessons

By waggawaratastg / 10/02/2026 / Austin Kurrle, Bill Hayes, Bill McKeirnon, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Graeme Munro, Greg Laughton, Helen Taylor, Hugh McKinnon, Ian Kendall, Jim Ross, John McClure, Judy Grant, Ken Tyson, Kim Harrison, Les Young, Michael Stewart, Mike Dolan, Milton Kennedy, Murray Wilkinson, Naish Storman, Paul Meggison, Paul Samuelson, Phillip Tome, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, rOBERT kURRLE, Steve Blackburn, Steve Donelan, Steve Palmer, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant, Yvonne Kurrle

Preamble: For Waratahs the 1st XV season commenced on 12 April and concluded on the 16 August after 15 Rounds. […]

Austin Kurrle, Bill Hayes, Bill McKeirnon, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Graeme Munro, Greg Laughton, Helen Taylor, Hugh McKinnon, Ian Kendall, Jim Ross, John McClure, Judy Grant, Ken Tyson, Kim Harrison, Les Young, Michael Stewart, Mike Dolan, Milton Kennedy, Murray Wilkinson, Naish Storman, Paul Meggison, Paul Samuelson, Phillip Tome, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, rOBERT kURRLE, Steve Blackburn, Steve Donelan, Steve Palmer, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant, Yvonne Kurrle

1974: Building the Platform for Premiership Glory

By waggawaratastg / 05/02/2026 / A. Leys, Alan Le Brocque, Alex Walker, Andrew Hannaford, Ashley Briggs, Austin Kurrle, Bill Beatty, Billy Hayes, Bob Jacka, Bob Neich, Bob Sampson, Bruce Reddon, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, David Bowe, David Glastonbury, David Paton, David Pyke, David Pyle, David Walker, Eugene Moloney, Geoff O'Hare, GriffithRugby, Harry Hayes, Helen Taylor, Hugh McKinnon, Ian Kendall, J.B. Martin, Jess Grant, Joe Mullany, John Kendall, John Lenehan, John Mahon, John McClure, John Moloney, Judy Grant, Lachie Day, Les Young, Lyndon Taylor, Mark Gooden, Max Croker, Michael Stewart, Mike Dolan, Milton Kennedy, Murray Wilkinson, Paul Meggison, Phil Day, Phillip Tome, Pip Grant, ReddiesRugby, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, Simon Moloney, SIRU, SouthernInlandRugby, Stephen Doinelan, Steve Donelan, Trevor Jones, Trevor May, Tumutbulls, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant

Preamble: The season commenced with the first of 14 Rounds on the 18th May and concluded for Waratahs 1st XV

A. Leys, Alan Le Brocque, Alex Walker, Andrew Hannaford, Ashley Briggs, Austin Kurrle, Bill Beatty, Billy Hayes, Bob Jacka, Bob Neich, Bob Sampson, Bruce Reddon, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, David Bowe, David Glastonbury, David Paton, David Pyke, David Pyle, David Walker, Eugene Moloney, Geoff O'Hare, GriffithRugby, Harry Hayes, Helen Taylor, Hugh McKinnon, Ian Kendall, J.B. Martin, Jess Grant, Joe Mullany, John Kendall, John Lenehan, John Mahon, John McClure, John Moloney, Judy Grant, Lachie Day, Les Young, Lyndon Taylor, Mark Gooden, Max Croker, Michael Stewart, Mike Dolan, Milton Kennedy, Murray Wilkinson, Paul Meggison, Phil Day, Phillip Tome, Pip Grant, ReddiesRugby, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, Simon Moloney, SIRU, SouthernInlandRugby, Stephen Doinelan, Steve Donelan, Trevor Jones, Trevor May, Tumutbulls, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant

A Turning Point in Waratahs History: The 1973 Season

By waggawaratastg / 05/02/2026 / Andrew Lees, Anthony Paul, Austin Kurrle, Bill Hayes, Bill Heffernan, Blane Hamilton, Bob Neich, Bob Sampson, Brian Mansfield, Chris Barnett, Crystal Atkinson, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Dugald Grieve, Eugene Moloney, Geoff O'Hare, Harry Hayes, Harry Tyson, Ian Lamont, Jessica Grant, Joe Mullany, John “Bags” Moloney, John Moloney, John Stewart, Judy Grant, Ken Tyson, Lyndon Taylor, Mark Macarthur, Merle Grant, Michael Stenmark, Michael Stewart, Mike Ashby, Mike Ashley, Milly Lucas, Milton Kennedy, Naish Storman, Nick McCarthy, Pip Grant, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, rOBERT kURRLE, SIRU, SouthernInlandRugby, Stephen Donelan, Stewart Brunskill, Trevor May, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant, Yvonne Kurrle

Preamble: The season commenced 28 April and concluded after 16 Rounds for Waratahs with the semi-final on 8 September. Six

Andrew Lees, Anthony Paul, Austin Kurrle, Bill Hayes, Bill Heffernan, Blane Hamilton, Bob Neich, Bob Sampson, Brian Mansfield, Chris Barnett, Crystal Atkinson, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Dugald Grieve, Eugene Moloney, Geoff O'Hare, Harry Hayes, Harry Tyson, Ian Lamont, Jessica Grant, Joe Mullany, John “Bags” Moloney, John Moloney, John Stewart, Judy Grant, Ken Tyson, Lyndon Taylor, Mark Macarthur, Merle Grant, Michael Stenmark, Michael Stewart, Mike Ashby, Mike Ashley, Milly Lucas, Milton Kennedy, Naish Storman, Nick McCarthy, Pip Grant, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, rOBERT kURRLE, SIRU, SouthernInlandRugby, Stephen Donelan, Stewart Brunskill, Trevor May, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant, Yvonne Kurrle

1972: Foundations of a Revival

By waggawaratastg / 05/02/2026 / Andrew Hannaford, Austin Kurrle, BillHayes, Bob Neich, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Greg Laughton, Harry Hayes, Harry Tyson, Ian Kendall, Ian Lamont, Joe Mullany, John Lenehan, Ken Tyson, Libby Donelan, Michael Burns, Michael Gooden, Mike Ashby, Nick McCarthy, Peter Donelan, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, SIRU, SouthernInlandRugby, Steve Donelan, Stewart Brunskill, Vern Kurrle, WAC, Wagga City, Warwick Grant, Will Gooden

Preamble: Waratahs played 11 Rounds commencing 29 April and concluding on 12 August. Seven clubs fielded a 1st XV: Army,

Andrew Hannaford, Austin Kurrle, BillHayes, Bob Neich, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Greg Laughton, Harry Hayes, Harry Tyson, Ian Kendall, Ian Lamont, Joe Mullany, John Lenehan, Ken Tyson, Libby Donelan, Michael Burns, Michael Gooden, Mike Ashby, Nick McCarthy, Peter Donelan, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, SIRU, SouthernInlandRugby, Steve Donelan, Stewart Brunskill, Vern Kurrle, WAC, Wagga City, Warwick Grant, Will Gooden

1971: Two Wins and one of our greats hangs the boots

By waggawaratastg / 29/01/2026 / Andrew Hannaford, Austin Kurrle, Ben Purcell, Bill Heffernan, Billy Hayes, Bob Neich, Chloe Tyson, Chris Coleman, Chris Gooden, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Harry Tyson, Ian Kendall, Ian Lamont, Jack Tyson, John Lenehan, Judy Grant, Ken Little, Ken Tyson, Libby Donelan, Mark Gooden, Mark Kendall, Mick Millard, Pene Bull, Rick Martin, Rob Bull, Sam Donelan, Sean Daly, Stephen Donelan, Tim Donelan, Toby Donelan, Vicki Kendall, Wal Blake, Warwick Grant

Preamble: For Waratahs the 1st XV season commenced on the 24th of April and concluded after 12 Rounds on the

Andrew Hannaford, Austin Kurrle, Ben Purcell, Bill Heffernan, Billy Hayes, Bob Neich, Chloe Tyson, Chris Coleman, Chris Gooden, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Harry Tyson, Ian Kendall, Ian Lamont, Jack Tyson, John Lenehan, Judy Grant, Ken Little, Ken Tyson, Libby Donelan, Mark Gooden, Mark Kendall, Mick Millard, Pene Bull, Rick Martin, Rob Bull, Sam Donelan, Sean Daly, Stephen Donelan, Tim Donelan, Toby Donelan, Vicki Kendall, Wal Blake, Warwick Grant

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