WELLBEING ARTICLES

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9 Jun

Jason “Buddy” Miller

Back in 2019 the Men of League Foundation became aware of the truly inspirational Jason “Buddy” Miller, a former rugged footy player who hails originally from Taree in NSW. In ...

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28 Apr

COOPER FAWCETT – WELLBEING UPDATE

In early 2020 Wellbeing Officers Lance Henry and Les Pearce from the Central Coast Men of League Foundation visited Cooper Fawcett at his parents’ home in Umina. Cooper started playing ...

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14 Apr

Ian Templeman – Wellbeing Story

To say that Ian Templeman loves the game of rugby league is an understatement. And although that can be said of many people, he has proved this through his actions. ...

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13 Jul

John Walsh – Another Wonderful Catch Up With A Courageous Man

I believe all Wellbeing Officers will agree that we all experience varied benefits / feelings when engaged on any wellbeing activities with members of the rugby league community , experiencing ...

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27 Feb

Joe (Dib) Younis

It is often stated “that Rugby League forges lifetime friendships “and that statement was proven again recently when Wellbeing Officers Bobby McCarthy M.B.E and Ken Vessey had the pleasure of ...

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10 Feb

Jack Harrison – A Very Proud Ex Balmain Tigers Player

JACK HARRISON — A VERY PROUD EX BALMAIN TIGERS PLAYER 1953-1954 Norm Pounder and Ken Vessey, Northern Sydney Wellbeing Officers always look forward to meeting up with any ex-players from ...

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10 Jan

Warren Thompson – Keeping Pace with a Footy “Family”

Warren Thompson is one of many foundation volunteers who readily make themselves available to assist and comfort those in need of support. He spent some time with Kate Cornish. KATE ...

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9 Dec

Graham “Sandy” Houston – Nearly 92 Years Young and Still Going Strong

It had been a time since we had paid a wellbeing visit to see Sandy and this was rectified recently when Wayne Springall (Sandy’s nephew), Fred Jackson and Ken Vessey ...

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13 Aug

Shontelle Stowers Comes Aboard

Shontelle Stowers (left) representing Sydney Roosters in the WNRL. Image: NRL Imagery. The diversity of the Foundation’s growth in the past 18 months has been highlighted by the addition of ...

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7 Aug

A special surprise for our passionate volunteers

For National Volunteer Week, the Men of League Foundation have been going around to some of our Committees and surprising the hard-working Wellbeing Officers with visits from a few familiar ...

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