Easts Tigers Rugby 28/03/2025

Easts Rugby Union Inc has expanded the participation base of the club over the past 5 years and aims to continuing growing this base with a particular focus on female and all abilities.The facility upgrades of unisex changerooms, new female and male toilets, new medical room and inclusive changeroom for referees will add benefits for all current and future members as well as the wider community.Easts Rugby Union Inc run a Modified Rugby Program for children with intellectual and physical disabilities and does not currently have a PWD facility.We are seeking community funding support to improve our facilities and enable...

Easts Tigers Rugby 20/01/2025

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Alex Cran 31/08/2023

SIMON CRAIG APPOINTED AS EASTS HEAD COACH Easts Rugby Union have appointed Simon Craig as Head Coach of Easts Premier Grade. Simon “Craigy” Craig has had a long and successful association with Easts dating back to 2008 when coaching his sons in Easts Juniors. He moved into the Easts senior coaching ranks in 2010 with 2nd Grade and has continued his coaching development through to Premier grade programs including successful Premiership winning teams. In addition to his involvement at Easts, Craigy has coached a number of representative teams including QLD Reds U/16’s, QLD Reds Academy and QLD Reds Super W...

Jim Tucker 01/09/2022

Search the rugby dictionary for the term “club stalwart” and you find names like Easts’ fifth grade halfback Mitch Gunning.  No prime-time 3pm kick-offs for him. He hasn’t played a match in that slot since school days at Villanova College in 2009.  On Sunday morning, he’ll be just as sharp for a breakfast kick-off at 9am for the Easts-Wests minor semi-final in fifths at Ashgrove.  Gunning, 30, has almost been a Tiger from the cradle. Give or take, he’s in his 23rd season since first running around randomly in Under-7s.  He was certainly down at the club before then because...

Jim Tucker 17/08/2022

Easts has enjoyed an international flavour few fully appreciate because the likes of Anton Toia, Richard Kinsey, Arwel Thomas, the Rauluni brothers and Grant Batty made the club their home. For some, it might have been a one-season stopover on a bigger rugby journey. For others like Toia and his family, the Tigers became a major part of a new life. The roll call of players from multiple points on the rugby map who found footy, mates for life and fun at Easts is impressive. Baby-faced young flyhalf Thomas (Wales), prop Darren Morris (Wales) and lock Stewart Campbell (England) went...