Warringah Rugby Club

Rugby team
teamname = Warringah Rugby Club


fullname = Warringah Rugby Club
nickname = The Rats
founded = 1963
location = Narrabeen, Sydney, Australia
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ground = Pittwater Rugby Park
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coach = flagicon|New Zealand John McKee
captain = flagicon|Australia|rugby Dan Raymond
league = Shute Shield
season = 2008
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url = http://www.warringahrugby.com.au/
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Warringah Rugby Club are a rugby union club based in the northern beachside suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. The club currently competes in the New South Wales Rugby Union competitions, the Shute Shield and Tooheys New Cup. The club was formed in 1963.

Club information

:Club Name: Warringah Rugby Club:Nickname: The Rats:Founded: 1963:Home stadium: Pittwater Rugby Park, Narrabeen:Head coach: John McKee/Rick Black/ Gordon Longrigg:Club Captain: J P Murphy:Uniform colors: Green & White:Premiership Titles: 0:Shute Shield Titles:1 (2005)

Club history

Won the 2005 Shute Shield

International representatives

Too many for me to list.Special mention should be made of Rugby World Cup winning coach Rod MacQueen, arguably Australias most successful coach.

Former players who have represented other nations

Gregor Townsend (Scotland)Abdel Benazzi (France)Michael Lipman (England)

Current Super 14 players

Mark Gerrard - Brumbies.Brett Sheehan - Waratahs.Wycliff Palu - Waratahs.Cameron Treloar - Reds.Ben Jacobs - Waratahs.A J Gilbert- Reds.

Plus a whole bunch lost forever to the Force

2008 run on team

At full strength the 2008 Rats team is quite strong:

15. Mark Gerrard14. Willie Bishop13. Pat McCabe12. Clint Eadie11. Ed Doyle10. Brock McGarity9. Brett Sheehan8. Andrew Rasmus7. Beau Robinson 6. Scott Fardy5. Scott Flint4. Cameron Treloar3. Salesi Ma'afu2. Huia Edmonds1. Dan Raymond

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