Gordon RFC
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| Full name | Gordon Rugby Football Club |
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| NicknameTemplate:Pluralize from text | Highlanders, Stags |
| Founded | 1936 |
| Location | Chatswood, Sydney |
| GroundTemplate:Pluralize from text | Chatswood Oval (Capacity: 9,000) |
| President | Matt Glascott |
| CoachTemplate:Pluralize from text | Harry Fehily |
| CaptainTemplate:Pluralize from text | Milan Basson |
| LeagueTemplate:Pluralize from text | Shute Shield, NSWRU |
| Official website | |
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Gordon Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based on the North Shore of Sydney. The club, known as the Gordon Highlanders, plays out of Chatswood Oval and competes in the New South Wales Rugby Union grade competition.
Club information
- Premiership Titles – Shute Shield: 9 (1949, 1952, 1956, 1958, 1976, 1993, 1995, 1998 & 2020)
- Club Championships: 13
- President: Brad Harrison
- 1st Grade Head Coach: Brian Melrose
- 1st Colts Head Coach: Josh Mitchell
- General Manager: Fudge Atshan
For the 2022 season Gordon has appointed Brian Melrose as 1st Grade Head Coach with Andy Connors as 1st Colts Head Coach.
Current squad
The squad for the 2022 season
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International representatives
Team geographical area
Based on Sydney's North Shore, the club is centred around Ku-ring-gai Council and is headquartered in Lindfield.[1] The club, along with the Gordon Cricket Club in the Summer plays home games out of Chatswood Oval having played its early days at Roseville Chase Oval.[2] The club's junior catchment area takes in the Ku-ring-gai and Lane Cove local government areas, as well as parts of Hornsby Shire and the City of Willoughby.[3] The club's junior program is most notably strong in Ku-ring-gai with every suburb in the area except Gordon, Turramurra and Warrawee having a junior club specifically representing the postcode of that suburb.[4] The club has 8 junior teams, in which 5 of the 8 teams are located in Ku-ring-gai council:
- Chatswood Junior Rugby Club[5]
- Hornsby Junior Rugby Club[6]
- Killara/West Pymble Junior Rugby Club[7]
- Lane Cove Junior Rugby Club[8]
- Lindfield Junior Rugby Club[9]
- Roseville Junior Rugby Club[10]
- St Ives Junior Rugby Club[11]
- Wahroonga Junior Rugby Club[12]
Rugby Championships
- Club Championships: 13 – 1949 1952 1957 1962 1971 1974 1975 1976 1978 1990 1993 1998 2020[13]
- 1st Grade Premierships: 9 – 1949, 1952, 1956, 1958, 1976, 1993, 1995, 1998 & 2020.
- 1st Grade Runners Up: 1950, 1955, 1957, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1980, 1992 & 2022.
- 2nd Grade Premierships: – 1961, 1972, 1974, 1976 & 1981.
- 2nd Grade Runners Up: 1950, 1952, 1955, 1962, 1968, 1971, 1975, 1980, 2008 & 2009.
- 3rd Grade Premierships: – 12 – 1959, 1960, 1967, 1970, 1972, 1977, 1983, 1993, 2008, 2009, 2019 & 2020.
- 3rd Grade Runners Up: – 1948, 1951, 1962, 1966, 1969, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1981, 1992, 1994, 1999 & 2000.
- 4th Grade Premierships: 18 – 1949, 1952, 1953,1955, 1958, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000 & 2007.
- 4th Grade Runners Up: – 1950, 1954, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1973, 1977, 1983, 1987 & 2020
Gordon D.R.U.F.C Veterans (World War II) KIA
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Club song
(To the tune of the Scottish folk song of the same name)
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Contact Us". gordonrugby.com.au. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Club History". gordonrugby.com.au. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Shute Shield Teams". gordonrugby.com.au. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Shute Shield Teams". gordonrugby.com.au. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Chatswood Junior Rugby Club - Rugby Sundays". Chatswood Junior Rugby Club - Rugby Sundays. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Hornsby Junior Rugby Union Club". Hornsby Junior Rugby Union Club. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."KWP Rugby – Playing Local Rugby Since 1959". www.kwprugby.com. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Home - Lane Cove Junior Rugby Union". www.lcjru.com.au. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Home". Junior Rugby Club. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Home". Roseville Junior Rugby Club. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Saints Rugby - St Ives Junior Rugby". www.stivesrugby.com.au. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Home". Wahroonga Rugby. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Our Story | Gordon Rugby Club".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Gordon District Rugby Union Football Club Second World War Roll of Honour". 11 April 2012.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."P Braithwaite". 11 April 2012.
External links
- Gordon RFC home page
- Jack Dempsey & Tom Matthews participate in project
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