Re: Waratahs 04

Does anyone know what happened to Tom Bowman? I don't recall hearing about
him heading overseas, so I'm assuming that he missed out on a contract and
is still at Eastern Suburbs.

Ronnie

"Will Sutton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Harrison from ACT to Tahs could be a positive
>
> 5/8 is a problem
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> The talent is there and it should be an interesting season
>
> pity they couldn't strike a deal with Giteaux by offering him
> the 5/8 spot
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>
> "Alan Luchetti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > As best as I can make out, here is who they are and where they might
play.
> > (Web-available team lists appear to be out of date, with McGoldrick
listed
> > but lately reported to be returning to RL with Cronulla)
> >
> > 1 - Matt Dunning, Patricio Noriega, Gareth Hardy
> > 2 - Brendan Cannon, Huia Edmonds, Adam Freier
> > 3 - Alastair Baxter, Aaron Broughton-Rouse, Patricio Noriega
> > 4-5 - Justin Harrison, Daniel Vickerman, Al Campbell, Jono West
> > 6 - Rocky Elsom, Simon Kasprowicz, Omar Hassanein
> > 7 - Phil Waugh, Matt Hodgson, Lei Tomiki
> > 8 - David Lyons, Omar Hassanein, Jono West
> > 9 - Chris Whitaker, Tim Clark, Paul Sheedy, Elia Tuqiri
> > 10 - Shaun Berne, Lachlan Mackay, Milton Thaiday
> > 12 - Nathan Grey, Shaun Berne, Lachlan Mackay, Morgan Turinui
> > 13 - Matthew Burke, Mat Rogers, Morgan Turinui, Lote Tuqiri
> > 11-14 - Lote Tuqiri, Scott Staniforth, Milton Thaiday, Cameron Shepherd,
> > Elia Tuqiri
> > 15 - Mat Rogers, Matthew Burke, Milton Thaiday, Cameron Shepherd
> > Coach: Ewen McKenzie
> >
> > 5 of last year's Aus U/21 side are there: Elsom, Tomiki, Tuqiri.E, McKay
&
> > Shepherd.
> >
> > They get off to a testing start -- Auckland in the Southern Cross Cup in
> > Sydney followed by Canterbury in the S12 in Christchurch.
> >
> > Bye to Bob Dwyer & hello to Ewen McKenzie.  Plenty of highs and lows
under
> > the old bloke over the past couple of years -- here's hoping McKenzie
can
> > instil some consistency.
> >
> > The forwards look to be the major improvement with Harrison & Vickerman
> > added, an extra year's experience for the likes of Dunning, Baxter,
West,
> > Waugh, Elsom & Lyons, and the introduction of Hodgson & Tomiki.
> >
> > Barring a bad injury run, some extremely good backs won't be making the
> > run-on 15, or even the 22 (only to be expected when Aus has only 3 S12
> > sides).
> >
> > With McRae back in the ZP, No.10 is the quandary.  Berne has the most
> > experience, McKay captained the U/21s last year, Grey played there with
> > credit against England, but Thaiday could be the one.
> >
> > It'll also be interesting to see where Lote Tuqiri gets to play -- Dwyer
had
> > him pegged as a future champion 13, but with all the other centre talent
in
> > the squad ...
> >
> >
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