DIARY UPDATE: Week 40, 2020
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 40 MONDAY, OCTOBER 5 Newcastle was held in the same high regard as Brisbane, when I played rugby league on the Tweed. […]
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DIARY UPDATE: Week 43, 2019
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 43 2019 MONDAY, OCTOBER 28 Murwillumbah Brothers’ rugby league stalwart, Bill Carroll receives positive feedback from those who attended yesterday’s reunion for […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 41, 2019
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 41 2019 MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 Japan beat Scotland in rugby union’s World Cup overnight, and as a result, The Courier-Mail’s rugby writer, […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 39, 2018
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 39 2018 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 Visit our youngest son, Lliam and wife, Channelle’s new house, a 1912 Federation style building at Auchenflower. […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 18, 2018
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 18 2018 MONDAY, APRIL 30 Two blokes in a van, try to sell me a surround sound system, as I leave bottle […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 42, 2017
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 42 2017 MONDAY, OCTOBER 16 Our first full day at Agnes Water on the Central Queensland coast. We visit neighboring Town of […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 41, 2017
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER. WEEK 41 2017 MONDAY, OCTOBER 9 Broncos’ Kiwi star, Jordan Kahu, his partner and kids are enjoying the Ithaca pool playground as Marie […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 17, 2017
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 17 2017 TUESDAY, APRIL 25 ANZAC Day Dawn Service at The Gap, and there is a big turn-out, for the service itself […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 13, 2017
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 13 2017 MONDAY, MARCH 27 Former Dally M Medal winner, Ben Barba struggles to get the ball playing rugby union for Toulon […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 51 2016
DIARY OF A RETIRED RUGBY LEAGUE WRITER WEEK 51 2016 MONDAY, DECEMBER 19 Drinks with my former Murwillumbah High School classmate, Tom Tartan at Brothers’ Leagues. Tom reflects on his time […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 24, 2016
WEEK 24Â 2016 MONDAY, JUNE 13 ANOTHER day of exploring the delights of Carnarvon National Park, including Baloon Cave, Mickey Creek and Warrumbah Gorge, the latter the highlight. Dr Philip Crisp […]
DIARY UPDATE: Week 33, 2015
MONDAY, AUGUST 10 Brisbane Broncos’ Test centre, Justin Hodges announces he will retire at season’s end. I remember saying, the first time I saw Justin at Broncos’ training, that he […]
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