Shane Wadwell | North Tamworth veteran hangs ups his boots after winning a sixth premiership

By Mark Bode
Updated September 10 2019 - 6:12am, first published September 8 2019 - 2:00pm
YOU BIG BEAR: Norths prop Shane Wadwell starts celebrating just before full-time in Saturday's grand final. Photo: Mark Bode
YOU BIG BEAR: Norths prop Shane Wadwell starts celebrating just before full-time in Saturday's grand final. Photo: Mark Bode

There could be no more fitting way for ruthless Bears front-rower Shane Wadwell to go out. Fifteen years after he made his first-grade debut as a 17-year-old at West Lions, the despair of four premiership losses to the Lions in five years has been replaced by the jubilation of six-straight premierships.

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