The Coaches: Architects of Shamrock Success
The Club’s first coaches played as Captain-Coach. The first was Bobby Brown who coached for the first 2 years and...
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The Birth of a Rugby Club: How the Woonona Shamrocks Began
Woonona Shamrocks began with the amalgamation of two local ‘B’ grade teams – the Shamrocks RUFC and Woonona Surf RUFC....
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The Glory Years: Shamrocks Dominate the 1990s Rugby Scene
The 1990’s – The Glory Years In 1992 and after losing Eddie James early in the season, Grahame (“Slobbers”) Tresidder...
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Surviving the First Season: The Birth of the Shamrock Spirit
To make up the numbers the Club did two things: – they invented the names of some players and entered...
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The Shamrock Family: Generations of Rugby Loyalty with the Aylett’s
Over the 50 years that the Club has been running there has arisen a strong sense of “family” within its...
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