Warringah Rugby Club
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Warringah Rugby Club are a rugby union club based in the northern beachside suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. The club currently competes in the New South Wales Rugby Union competitions, the Shute Shield and Tooheys New Cup. The club was formed in 1963.
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[edit] Club information
- Club Name: Warringah Rugby Club
- Nickname: The Rats
- Founded: 1963
- Home stadium: Pittwater Rugby Park, Narrabeen
- Head coach:Andrew Cox/Rick Black/ Gordon Longrigg
- Club Captain:J P Murphy
- Uniform colors: Green & White
- Premiership Titles: 0
- Shute Shield Titles:1 (2005)
[edit] Club history
Won the 2005 Shute Shield
[edit] International representatives
Too many for me to list. Special mention should be made of Rugby World Cup winning coach Rod MacQueen, arguably Australias most successful coach.
[edit] Former players who have represented other nations
Gregor Townsend (Scotland) Abdel Benazzi (France)
[edit] Current Super 14 players
Mark Gerrard - Brumbies. Brett Sheehan - Waratahs. Wycliff Palu - Waratahs. Cameron Treloar - Reds. Ben Jacobs - Waratahs. A J Gilbert- Reds.
Plus a whole bunch lost forever to the Force
[edit] External links
New South Wales Rugby Union clubs: |
Sydney Grade Rugby| Eastern Suburbs | Eastwood | Gordon | Manly | Northern Suburbs | Parramatta | Penrith | Randwick | Southern Districts | Sydney University | Warringah | West Harbour | |