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Apr 23, 2026 ∙ 1 min
Gallipoli - The Colonel Remembers
Long before he became "TG Millner", the patriarch of the Woods, Tom Millner was a young man who went off to the Great War. Twice wounded at Gallipoli, it impacted him in many ways - not least of which was that he was nursed back to recovery by May Pattinson who he subsequently married in England in 1918 and thus founded the family dynasty that we know today. Born in Sydney in 1887, TG grew up in Newcastle where he played footy for East Newcastle and then when he returned to Sydney as a...
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Mar 23, 2026 ∙ 2 min
Appointment of new Development Officer for the North West
Woods Rugby is very pleased to announce the appointment of Max Miller as the new development officer looking after North West Sydney Max played for the Woodies a few years ago before an ankle reconstruction unfortunately sidelined him, so he is already familiar with the Club environment and community. There was huge interest in this position and a very large number of high quality applications- commiserations to those who missed out - it was a close run thing. Our Board Member Martin...
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Jan 15, 2026 ∙ 2 min
Retirement of Director Graeme Harrison
Graeme, having just racked up 22 years on the Board, has advised the Chairman he intends to retire from this role and thus bring to an end one of the longest and most successful stints on the Club’s Board in our history. First joining the Board in 2004, Graeme has been part of the era that saw the Club win multiple Shute Shields and become perennial title contenders His considered contributions around the Board table have always been highly valued. For example, Graeme was the one who made...
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