Club History

The Foundation Members
Our first Foundation members which started back in 1961
Kevin O’Brien
I. Green
Stan Root
K. Clarke
Rex Notley
 The First Football Club Committee
In 1968 a Football Club Committee was formed consisting of

Stan Root
H. Bush
Leo Betts
R. Mills
Ray Lillas
Kevin O’Brien

 Kevin "Obie" O'Brien Memorial Award
In recognition of continuous outstanding and dedicated serivce to Penshurst RSL Rugby League Club (i.e. an 'Obie' awards serivce above and beyond Life Membership)

Year "Obie" Awardee
2002 Rick "Stumpy" Waters
2003 Brian "Scotty" McCulloch
2004 Max "Slapsie" Simmons
2008 Ken Harris

 Life Members
In recognition and appreciation of the hard work of the following people, the club has made them life members of the Penshurst RSL Rugby League Club

Year Life Member(s)
1971 Kevin O'Brien Rex Notley
1972 Stan Root
1975 Gorden Lowrie
1976 Leo Betts Ken Prentice
1977 Lionel Barker Eric Ellis
1978 Jack Gordon Ted Nielsen
1979 Don Muir
1983 Col Burgess
1985 Tom Phillips Rick Waters
1986 Anthony Barker Michael O'Brien
1987 Ray Lillas Kevin Nieass
1988 Rick Haywood Joe Arnold
1989 Bill Hall
1992 Anthony Barnes Peter O'Sullivan
1994 Chris Renshaw Max Simmons Brian McCulloch
1995 Kevin Baxter
1997 Geoff DeVaise
2000 Ian Bond
2004 Graeme Hemopo Tony Grimaldi Ken Harris
2006 Michael Baihn

Club Premierships
The club has been quite successful over the years winning premierships over most age groups, which in turn has made Penshurst one of the most successful clubs in the St George and NSW junior rugby league community.

Grade Premierships Won
A 1988, 1989, 1993
B 1975, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1992, 2006(19ss)
C 1974(u), 1975, 1980, 1981, 1982(u), 1990, 1993, 1995
D 1973, 1978, 1986
E 1966(*), 1971, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1985, 1988
u16 2009(b)
u15 1970, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1999, 2003, 2007(b), 2010(b), 2011(b)
u14 1969(u), 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1998, 2002
u13 1970, 1974(u), 1976, 1977, 1982, 1997, 2000(b)
u12 1968, 1975, 1976, 1986, 1996
u11 1974(u), 1975(u), 1980, 1982, 1985, 1995
u10 1969(u), 1973, 1979, 2006(Gr), 2011(u)
u9 1970, 1972(u), 1978, 1984, 1995, 2005(u)(Gr), 2010(u), 2011(u)
u8 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972(u), 1977(u), 1981, 1996(b), 1997(b)
u7 1970, 1977, 1980

Legend * Our 1st ever Premiership


u Undefeated


b B-Grade in that age group


Gr Greens


19ss u19s in South Sydney comp

Club Championships
We have been club champions on the following occasions...

Seniors 1970, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1989, 1991.
Juniors 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 2011.

Bill Spaul Memorial
"Clubperson of the Year" Trophy

Each year the club presents an award to an outstanding commitment to the club in honour of service

Year Clubperson of the Year
2009 Leonie Dufty
2008 Glenn Dufty
2007 Colleen Sloane &Matthew Sloane
2006 Darryn Springett
2005 Kelly Campbell & Darren Campbell
2004 Debby Lee
2003 Darren Campbell
2002 Martin Taylor
2001 Ken Harris
2000 Cathy Crowe
1999 Narell Ralph
1998 Denise Clapson
1997 Geoff DeVaise
1996 Graeme Hemopo

 Past & Present Executive Committee
2011
President - Paul O'Loughlin
Snr Vice - John Murray
Jnr Vice - David Hoskins
Secretary - Leonie Dufty
Treasurer - Sam Rigopoulos

2010
President - <vacant>
Snr Vice - Paul O'Loughlin
Jnr Vice - Melissa Homan
Secretary - Leonie Dufty
Treasurer - Sam Rigopoulos

2009
President - Darryn Springett
Snr Vice - Paul Williams
Jnr Vice - Paul O'Loughlin
Secretary - Leonie Dufty
Treasurer - Sam Rigopoulos

2008
President - Darryn Springett
Snr Vice - Paul Williams
Jnr Vice - Matt Stuiber
Secretary - Leonie Dufty
Treasurer - Steve Rogers

2007
President - Darryn Springett
Snr Vice - Darren Campbell
Jnr Vice - Graham Chong-Sun
Secretary - Leonie Dufty
Treasurer - Steve Rogers

2006
President - Ken Harris
Snr Vice - Darryn Springett
Jnr Vice - Peter Ross
Secretary - Debby Lee
Treasurer - Darren Campbell

2005
President - Ken Harris
Snr Vice - Darryn Springett
Jnr Vice - Peter Ross
Secretary - Debby Lee
Treasurer - Darren Campbell

2004
President - Ken Harris
Snr Vice - Graeme Hemopo
Jnr Vice - Martin Taylor
Secretary - Cathy Crowe
Treasurer - Darren Campbell

2003
President - Ken Harris
Snr Vice - Graeme Hemopo
Jnr Vice - Sam Rigopoulos
Secretary - Cathy Crowe,
Treasurer - Michael Baihn

2002
President - Ken Harris,
Snr Vice - Graeme Hemopo,
Jnr Vice - Sam Rigopoulos
Secretary - Cathy Crowe
Treasurer - Michael Baihn

2001
President - Ken Harris
Snr Vice - Graeme Hemopo
Jnr Vice - Sam Rigopoulos
Secretary - Cathy Crowe
Treasurer - Michael Baihn

2000
President - Brian (Scotty) McCulloch
Vice Pres. Graeme Hemopo
Secretary - Cathy Crowe
Treasurer - Michael Baihn

1999
President - Michael Baihn
Vice Pres. Graeme Hemopo
Secretary - Brian (Scotty) McCulloch
Treasurer - Denise Clapson

1998
President - Michael Baihn
Vice Pres. Graeme Hemopo
Secretary - Neville Clapson
Treasurer - Denise Clapson

 
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