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OLD COLLEAGUES NEWS MAY 2026 Season 2026 is well underway and the Colleagues Blue Giants are in to it both on and off the pitch including a huge squad of Colts and the Colleagues girls team “Blue Birds as I call them causing a noticeable positive vibe throughout! The season started with a cracking Anzac […]

Welcome to the first edition of the Old Colleague News for the 2026 season. Vance Lowry (author of the club’s history Sky Blue Winters) and myself,combining an old blokes perspective on how the seasons going with something from the archives. Happy to report a great turnout for preseason training and trials against Orange, NSW Uni, […]

VALE’ Michael Stynes Old Colleague Michael Stynes passed away Tuesday 20 January aged 86 years. Michael joined the Colleagues in 1975, arriving from Randwick with a reputation as a quality rugby player with a lethal goal kick. Michael who possessed a quite, mentor like personality coached the Kentwell Cup in 1975,1976 and 1977. Under Michael’s […]

OLD COLLEAGUES NEWS OCTOBER 2025 Thats a wrap. Season 2025 came to a close for the Blue Giants with a bang. Sutherland, Judd and Whiddon Cup teams all making their Grand Finals. While the Sutherland came so close narrowly going down to season dream team heavy weights Waverley 16-15 under lights at Easts. It was […]

‘In Search of the Holy Grail’ Since the foundation of the Colleagues in 1933, the pursuit of the Club Championship in Division 1 of Suburban Rugby has been the number one priority. It represents an accurate measure of the real strength of the club across the grades. In the last 15 years Colleagues have won […]