Tamworth vs Pirates: a royal rugby union rivalry

Jamieson Murphy
May 19 2018 - 7:00am
Magpies captain Bernie Whales goes head-to-head with his Pirates counterpart Mick Hayes, in the lead up to the 1996 grand final.
Magpies captain Bernie Whales goes head-to-head with his Pirates counterpart Mick Hayes, in the lead up to the 1996 grand final.

FOR the first time in more than half a century, the cross-town rugby union rivals of Tamworth and Pirates will not play each other.

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Jamieson Murphy

Jamieson Murphy

News director

Newcastle Herald news director. Interested in any and all yarns. Whisper g'day mate to me at jamieson.murphy@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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