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Full name | Hills District Junior Rugby League Football Club | ||
Nickname(s) | The Bulls, Hills. | ||
Founded | 1964 | ||
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Ground(s) | Crestwood Oval | ||
Coach(s) | Jarayd Anderson | ||
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The Hills District Bulls is a Parramatta Eels junior football club[1] which play in Baulkham Hills at Crestwood Oval. They have played in the Parramatta District since 1964.[2] They field teams in all age groups including 2 C-Grade teams and a A-Grade and A-Reserve team.
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Over a few beers at the Bull & Bush Hotel at Baulkham Hills the club's name and legend was born. The club's inaugural season was 1964. They have used Crestwood Oval, Baulkham Hills, as their home ground since Crestwood Oval was created in the 1970s.[3]
Notable First Grade Players that have played at Hills District Bulls include; David Williams (rugby league) from Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles,[4] John Williams (rugby league) from Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks,[5], Joseph Harb (superstar winger) from Newtown Jets
Coach: Jarayd Anderson (Gur).
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The club patrons are John Kolc and Ron Hilditch. Both of whom have had distinguished rugby league careers, playing first grade for Parramatta Eels and later representing NSW & Australia.[6]
A person is awarded the honour of life membership of the club in recognition of many years of volunteer service to the club. If you ever wondered how the grass stayed that green, or the toilets so clean, or the tackling so mean – you can thank these kind and generous people:
John Billings, Bob Collings, Phil O'Brien, Mick Shanahan, Allan Cook, Barry L'Estrange, Michael Gremmo, Bob Rose, Jenny Byrne, Brian Witt, Dennis Foulstone, Barry Rudd, Allan Weeks, John Noble, John Young, Brian Horder, Kevin Shanahan, Keith Churchland, Barbra Abbott, Steven Sullivan, Marj Radford (d), Warren Heath (d), Stan Concroft (d), Keith Hoyle (d).
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