Mullumbimby Giants

**Mullumbimby Giants**
Club information
Full name	Mullumbimby Giants Rugby League Football Club
Colours	Yellow ; Blue
Founded	1909
Current details
Ground(s)	Giants League, Mullumbimby;
Competition	Northern Rivers Rugby League
Records
Premierships	4 (1924, 1960, 2004, 2007)

Mullumbimby Giants are a rugby league side from Mullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia who compete in the Northern Rivers Regional Rugby League competition.

Mullumbimby Giants are one of the oldest rugby league clubs in Australia, playing their first competition game of rugby league in 1909. Formed between 1900 and 1903, it is now one of the oldest rugby league teams in Australia.[1] 'One of Australia's earliest Rugby League Towns'. quote taken from Jim Huxley's story on 'Mullumbimby sets the standard' Rugby League Week, 5 July 1984 page 25. Mullumbimby Giants play in all three senior competitions; A Grade, Reserve Grade and Under 18s. The Giants' junior teams compete in the Group 18 Rugby League competition. Giants are represented in the junior competitions from under-7s to under-16s.

Premierships

Mullumbimby's A grade side won premierships in: 1924,1960,2004,2007.
Mullumbimby's Reserve grade side won premierships in: 1960,1985,2008, 2012
Mullumbimby's Under 18's side won premierships in: 1958,1960,1966,1988,2007,2008, 2012

Notable Juniors

Albert Broomham (1908-14 North Sydney Bears)
Harold King (1922-25 St George Dragons)[2]
Glen Godbee (1998 Gold Coast Chargers)
Jacob Miller (2011- West Tigers & Hull F.C.)
Dane Chisholm (2011 Melbourne Storm)
Cody Nelson [3] (2014 Gold Coast Titans, Parramatta Eels)
Jy Hitchcox (2014 West Tigers)
Jack Gosiewski (2016- South Sydney Rabbitohs)
Ken Mcmorrow, Mcmorrow Captain/Coached the A grade premiership winning team in 1960.[4]
Vic Armbruster

Notable Coaches

Ken Mcmorrow. 1959,60.
Bill Petley. 1964.
Peter Burke. 1967.
Peter Hanna. 1970,71.
Joe Grainey. 1972,74.
Elwyn Walters. 1978-79,1981-82.
Neil Pringle. 1984-85.
Con Theodossiou. 1988-1992 1996-2000
Arthur Sauverain. 2001-2003
Graham Eadie. 2012[5]

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References

http://www.mullumbimbygiants.com/?D=58
http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/harold-king/summary.html
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/ken-mcmorrow/summary.html
http://www.northernstar.com.au/story/2012/01/18/eadie-to-coach-in-land-of-giants/

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[1] ttp://www.mullumbimbygiants.com/?D=58

[2] ttp://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/harold-king/summary.html

[3] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[4] ttp://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/ken-mcmorrow/summary.html

[5] ttp://www.northernstar.com.au/story/2012/01/18/eadie-to-coach-in-land-of-giants/