Helen Taylor

Waratahs Season 1976: Grand Final Heartbreak

By waggawaratastg / 10/02/2026 / Albury Wodonga RC, Alex Keyes, Ashley Sproule, Austin Kurrle, Bill Hayes, Bob Jacka, Chris Gooden, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, Dave Young, David Pyke, David Walker, Dick Marks, Frank Tait-Smith, Graham Bruce, Greg Laughton, Helen Taylor, Ian Kendall, Ian Lamont, Jim Ross, John Hackett, John Mahon, John McClure, John Palmer, Judy Grant, K. Harrison, Keith Donaldson, Lachlan Dunn, Lyndon Taylor, Mack Elliott, Michael Stewart, Murray Wilkinson, Naish Stormon, Nick Kurrle, Paul Samuelson, Peter Collins, Peter Crittle, Peter Donelan, Phillip Tome, Rhys Grant, Richard Eldershaw, Ron Gordon, Sandy Harris, SIRU, Southern Inland Rugby Union, Steve Donelan, Stuart Lamont, Vern Kurrle, Wagga City RUFC, Warwick Grant

Preamble: Waratahs fielded a 1st XV and a 3rd XV. The season commenced on 24 April and concluded with the […]

Albury Wodonga RC, Alex Keyes, Ashley Sproule, Austin Kurrle, Bill Hayes, Bob Jacka, Chris Gooden, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, Dave Young, David Pyke, David Walker, Dick Marks, Frank Tait-Smith, Graham Bruce, Greg Laughton, Helen Taylor, Ian Kendall, Ian Lamont, Jim Ross, John Hackett, John Mahon, John McClure, John Palmer, Judy Grant, K. Harrison, Keith Donaldson, Lachlan Dunn, Lyndon Taylor, Mack Elliott, Michael Stewart, Murray Wilkinson, Naish Stormon, Nick Kurrle, Paul Samuelson, Peter Collins, Peter Crittle, Peter Donelan, Phillip Tome, Rhys Grant, Richard Eldershaw, Ron Gordon, Sandy Harris, SIRU, Southern Inland Rugby Union, Steve Donelan, Stuart Lamont, Vern Kurrle, Wagga City RUFC, Warwick Grant

Waratahs 1975: Off Field Wins, On Field Lessons

By waggawaratastg / 10/02/2026 / Austin Kurrle, Bill Hayes, Bill McKeirnon, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Graeme Munro, Greg Laughton, Helen Taylor, Hugh McKinnon, Ian Kendall, Jim Ross, John McClure, Judy Grant, Ken Tyson, Kim Harrison, Les Young, Michael Stewart, Mike Dolan, Milton Kennedy, Murray Wilkinson, Naish Storman, Paul Meggison, Paul Samuelson, Phillip Tome, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, rOBERT kURRLE, Steve Blackburn, Steve Donelan, Steve Palmer, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant, Yvonne Kurrle

Preamble: For Waratahs the 1st XV season commenced on 12 April and concluded on the 16 August after 15 Rounds.

Austin Kurrle, Bill Hayes, Bill McKeirnon, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, David Pyke, David Walker, Graeme Munro, Greg Laughton, Helen Taylor, Hugh McKinnon, Ian Kendall, Jim Ross, John McClure, Judy Grant, Ken Tyson, Kim Harrison, Les Young, Michael Stewart, Mike Dolan, Milton Kennedy, Murray Wilkinson, Naish Storman, Paul Meggison, Paul Samuelson, Phillip Tome, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, rOBERT kURRLE, Steve Blackburn, Steve Donelan, Steve Palmer, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant, Yvonne Kurrle

1974: Building the Platform for Premiership Glory

By waggawaratastg / 05/02/2026 / A. Leys, Alan Le Brocque, Alex Walker, Andrew Hannaford, Ashley Briggs, Austin Kurrle, Bill Beatty, Billy Hayes, Bob Jacka, Bob Neich, Bob Sampson, Bruce Reddon, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, David Bowe, David Glastonbury, David Paton, David Pyke, David Pyle, David Walker, Eugene Moloney, Geoff O'Hare, GriffithRugby, Harry Hayes, Helen Taylor, Hugh McKinnon, Ian Kendall, J.B. Martin, Jess Grant, Joe Mullany, John Kendall, John Lenehan, John Mahon, John McClure, John Moloney, Judy Grant, Lachie Day, Les Young, Lyndon Taylor, Mark Gooden, Max Croker, Michael Stewart, Mike Dolan, Milton Kennedy, Murray Wilkinson, Paul Meggison, Phil Day, Phillip Tome, Pip Grant, ReddiesRugby, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, Simon Moloney, SIRU, SouthernInlandRugby, Stephen Doinelan, Steve Donelan, Trevor Jones, Trevor May, Tumutbulls, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant

Preamble: The season commenced with the first of 14 Rounds on the 18th May and concluded for Waratahs 1st XV

A. Leys, Alan Le Brocque, Alex Walker, Andrew Hannaford, Ashley Briggs, Austin Kurrle, Bill Beatty, Billy Hayes, Bob Jacka, Bob Neich, Bob Sampson, Bruce Reddon, Dave Paton, Dave Walker, David Bowe, David Glastonbury, David Paton, David Pyke, David Pyle, David Walker, Eugene Moloney, Geoff O'Hare, GriffithRugby, Harry Hayes, Helen Taylor, Hugh McKinnon, Ian Kendall, J.B. Martin, Jess Grant, Joe Mullany, John Kendall, John Lenehan, John Mahon, John McClure, John Moloney, Judy Grant, Lachie Day, Les Young, Lyndon Taylor, Mark Gooden, Max Croker, Michael Stewart, Mike Dolan, Milton Kennedy, Murray Wilkinson, Paul Meggison, Phil Day, Phillip Tome, Pip Grant, ReddiesRugby, Rhys Grant, Rick Martin, Simon Moloney, SIRU, SouthernInlandRugby, Stephen Doinelan, Steve Donelan, Trevor Jones, Trevor May, Tumutbulls, Vern Kurrle, Warwick Grant

Waratahs’ Golden Era Continues: The 1967 Premiership Campaign

By The Wagga Wagga Waratahs Rugby Club Inc. / 18/11/2025 / Alan Hayes, Angus Ross, Beres Ellwood, bernard schiller, Bernard Shirley, Bill Heffernan, Bob Stewart, Curly Ellerman, Dave Meldrum, David Dosser, David Meldrum, David Walker, Gerald Bassingthwaighte, Harry Hayes, Helen Taylor, james meggison, Jim Lenehan, John Fowler., John O'Brien, John Small, John Stewart, John Walker, jonathan meggison, Luxton Walker, Mark Gooden, matthew meggison, Michael Gooden, Mick Millard, Mike Montague, Mr Griffiths, Rex Bume, Rex Burne, Rick Bull, rob meggison, Robin Ellerman, Roger Griffiths, Roger Matheson, Stewart Dodwell, Tom Bull, Vernon Kurrle, Vic Schiller, Wal Blake, William Gooden

Preamble: In the pre-season, Waratahs won the West Wyalong Knockout. The 1967 1st XV season comprised 18 Rounds games followed

Alan Hayes, Angus Ross, Beres Ellwood, bernard schiller, Bernard Shirley, Bill Heffernan, Bob Stewart, Curly Ellerman, Dave Meldrum, David Dosser, David Meldrum, David Walker, Gerald Bassingthwaighte, Harry Hayes, Helen Taylor, james meggison, Jim Lenehan, John Fowler., John O'Brien, John Small, John Stewart, John Walker, jonathan meggison, Luxton Walker, Mark Gooden, matthew meggison, Michael Gooden, Mick Millard, Mike Montague, Mr Griffiths, Rex Bume, Rex Burne, Rick Bull, rob meggison, Robin Ellerman, Roger Griffiths, Roger Matheson, Stewart Dodwell, Tom Bull, Vernon Kurrle, Vic Schiller, Wal Blake, William Gooden

Waratahs’ Fifth Premiership Triumph in 1964

By The Wagga Wagga Waratahs Rugby Club Inc. / 14/10/2025 / Ben Purcell, Beres Ellwood, Bob Stewart, Dave Heckendorf, Dave Stewart, David Heckendorf, David Walker, Fiona Wolfgarten, Fred Horsley, Geoff McLean, Helen Taylor, Ian Mawson, Ivan Moses, James Conolly, Jim Lenehan, John Lenchan, John Lenehan, John Stewart, John Walker, Lloyd Ryan, Luxton Walker, Lynton Gooden, Mark Gooden, Michael Gooden, Mick Millard, Mike Fitzgerald, Phil Bassingthwaighte, Ray de la Motte, Rex Burne, Richard Walker, Robin Ellerman, Will Gooden

Preamble: The competition was expanded to include West Wyalong Rugby Club, bringing the number of teams to nine. The season

Ben Purcell, Beres Ellwood, Bob Stewart, Dave Heckendorf, Dave Stewart, David Heckendorf, David Walker, Fiona Wolfgarten, Fred Horsley, Geoff McLean, Helen Taylor, Ian Mawson, Ivan Moses, James Conolly, Jim Lenehan, John Lenchan, John Lenehan, John Stewart, John Walker, Lloyd Ryan, Luxton Walker, Lynton Gooden, Mark Gooden, Michael Gooden, Mick Millard, Mike Fitzgerald, Phil Bassingthwaighte, Ray de la Motte, Rex Burne, Richard Walker, Robin Ellerman, Will Gooden

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