by devclassicwallabies | Oct 2, 2019 | In Memorium, Members
The Australian Rugby community is mourning the passing of Jeffrey Leonard Sayle OAM, who passed away on Monday September 30, aged 77. Jeff Sayle was regarded as ‘one of the most dedicated clubmen in Australian rugby history.’ He won a single Test cap in 1967 and...
by devclassicwallabies | Sep 3, 2019 | In Memorium, Members, Player news
The Australian rugby community mourns the loss of 1966/67 Wallaby tourist Richard ‘Dick’ Taylor, who passed away last Thursday. Born in Ryde, NSW, Dick attended Ryde Public School and then Drummoyne Boys’ High School.After playing two seasons in the...
by devclassicwallabies | Aug 28, 2019 | In Memorium, Members, Player news
The Australian Rugby community is mourning the passing of one-Test Wallaby, Thomas Baxter who passed away on August 4, aged 84. A product of the Wallaby nursery, Brisbane Grammar School, Baxter spent three years as a member of their First XV between 1951 to 1953,...
by devclassicwallabies | Aug 26, 2019 | In Memorium, Members, Player news
The Australian Rugby community is in mourning after the passing of 10-test Wallaby John William Terence MacBride. Terry MacBride was a youthful three-quarter who shot to prominence as Test rugby resumed after World War II. Compact, sturdy of build and difficult to...
by Elle Thompson | Apr 8, 2019 | In Memorium
The Australian Rugby community is in mourning after the passing of Australia’s first Indigenous Wallaby and lawyer, Lloyd McDermott. A trailblazing figure and proud Aboriginal ‘Mununjali and Waka Waka’ man, the universally respected McDermott passed away...
by devclassicwallabies | Mar 20, 2019 | In Memorium
The Australian Rugby community is mourning the death of Wallaby #445, Peter Keith Dunn who sadly passed away over the weekend. Peter Dunn was young by front row standards when he was thrust into the national selection frame at a time when Australian rugby was in a...
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