With sadness we have to advise of the passing of former Coach and Official Kevin Pepper.
Our condolences go out to all of Kevin’s family and friends.
Further details to follow.
Passing of former Coach and official Kevin Pepper
Celebrating the Life of Ray Crompton
Passing of former player Ray Crompton
With sadness we have to advise the passing of former player and Club Supporter Ray Crompton today (brother of Glenn), after a long illness.
Our condolences go out to all of Ray and Glenn’s families, friends and former teammates.
Annual North Bluebags v. Waratah-Mayfield Cheetahs Old Boys Bowls Day
It’s that time of the year again with the annual North Bluebags v.
Waratah-Mayfield Cheetahs Old Boys Bowls Day, which will be held at the Lambton Bowling Club (behind pool) on Wednesday 6th May, registrations commencing at 9.30am with bowling to commence at 10.00am.
Cost for the day will be $20.00, which includes Bowls + Meal.
Invitation is open to all former players, coaches, officials and supporters.
You don’t have to bowl, just come down for a friendly chat with all the old boys.
Passing of former Captain/Coach Garry Leo
With deep sadness we have to advise of the passing today of former Northern Suburbs Bluebag and Balmain Tiger Club legend Garry Leo.
Garry came to our club after a long and distinguished career at the Balmain Tigers, beginning in 1963 and including Grand Final appearances in 1966 and in a history making win in 1969.
After announcing his departure from the Tigers in 1974, Garry held the then club record of 236 grade games.
1975 – 1978 Northern Suburbs Captain/Coach.
In his first year he took our club straight to the finals after an absence of a few years.
1975. 1976 Represented the Newcastle Divisional side.
Our condolences go out to Garry’s family, friends and former teammates.
See attached photo for Funeral details.
Passing of former player Leslie Dawson
With sadness we have to advise of the passing of former Northern Suburbs Bluebag Leslie Dawson.
Leslie was a former Northern Suburbs Junior and played Grade in 1971 and from 1973-74.
Our condolences go out to Leslie’s family, friends and former teammates.
See attached Funeral Notice for details.
Passing of former player and Committeeman Robert “Bobby” Higgerson
See attached notice of Funeral details of former Player, Committeeman and longtime Supporter Robert “Bobby” Higgerson.
Passing of former Player and Committeeman Robert “Bobby” Higgerson
We’re saddened by the news today of the passing of former Player, Committeeman and longtime supporter of the Club, Robert “Bobby” Higgerson.
Our condolences go out to Bobby’s wife Sandra, and children Virginia and Kelvin (dec).
Vale Bobby Higgerson
Passing of former player Glen Higgins
The North Bluebags club would like to express their sadness on the passing of former player Glen Higgins.
Glen was a Raymond Terrance junior who went on to play with us in 1985 and later Waratah-Mayfield.
Our condolences go out to all of the Higgins’s family, friends and former teammates.
Vale Glen.
See attached Notice for details.
Old Boys Day this Sunday 12th October
Just a reminder the North Bluebags Old Boys Reunion is on at the Lambton Bowling this Sunday, 12th October commencing from 11am.
All former Players, Juniors, Coaches, Officials and Club Supporters are encouraged to attend.
Name Tags will be distributed on arrival.
A minute’s silence will be observed for all Old Boys that have passed in the last 12 months, and we will be acknowledging the 50th year anniversary of our 3rd Grade title win against Western Suburbs in 1975.
For any further enquires please contact Reg Toby on 0412847570, Jake Davey 0419297020 or Matt Woolston 0438521049.
Looking forward to seeing everyone there this Sunday.
Up the mighty Bluebags.