Clean and Green Gossip

Welcome back Adam Freier.....watch the bench on Saturday for Adam's return to the field in the Myrtle Green.

Gavin Whiteside missed State of Origin to watch Oprah!

The most amazing jumping castles - Steve Brennan, former Randwick first grader and Australian Barbarians player, has not been content to reminisce in rugby retirement about leaping in the lineouts.....his latest business venture "JumpingStar" provided the jumping castle and popcorn for all the kids to enjoy last Saturday at Coogee Oval. Checkout www.jumpingstar.com.au for your children's party needs.

The Hearts in Union lunch today fund-raises for and supports those who have suffered a spinal injury playing rugby. At today's function the Classic Wallabies will recognise the uncapped Wallabies, the players who went on tours by never played a Test. Randwick players Tim Kava and Mick Murray are amongst the six who will be recognised today.

Thursday night training BBQ - thanks again to the injured players who are putting tongs to steel plate ......Tom Weber, Nick Wright and Nathan McMahon - hope to see you all back on the paddock before too long. After the retirement of our long-serving BBQ chef, we would welcome anyone who could commit to cooking a few (!!!) snags on a Thursday night for the training BBQ. Chat to Jeff Sayle or Tony Lewis if you are a keen master chef in waiting and in need of a gig.

Pakalaini netted for shark bait? >......

Congratulations Toby Browne - Country Gold! >.....

BTW...In this week's rugby News, Bob Wilson wonders what the world is coming to noting that the coach of the Norths U11 Rep Team is Randwick Rugby Club General manager Tony Lewis!

Antonio Halangahu will be crossing the seas after tomorrow's game vs. Sydney Uni. Nio is off to Tonga for three weeks to take part in trials for the World Cup.

Last but not least.....Randwick Rugby Club merchandise is available - go online or email tony.lewis@randwickrugby.com.au

Hoodies, Jerseys, Caps, Season passes - collect at 102-104 Brook St, Coogee or postage can be arranged.