A list
of other players who have represented includes;
Fred
Robertson-
Riverina
1972,73(Trial),74(trial)
Col
Makeham-Riverina 1973
(trial)
Des
Hollis-Riverina 1973
Nicky
Bamblett-Riverina 1973
Geoff
Woods-Riverina 1973
Jeff
Moon-1974
State Schoolboys & Riverina 1980,82
Neville
“Darky” Wornes- Riverina 1974 & v Great Britain touring side.
Terry Coelli- Jnr Riverina 1974
John Gahan- Riverina 1975
Mark
Miller-Riverina 1976
Bob
Sheridan-Riverina 1985
(won Country Championships)
Glen
Schmetzer-Riverina Under17's1987,Under19's1989,1991, Seniors,1995,96
Jason Boots- Riverina
Under17's,1987
Stuart Heffer-Riverina Under
19's,1989
Andrew
Eglinton-Riverina Under17's,1990, Under19's,1991,1992
Warwick Neyland-Riverina
Under19's, 1991
Chris Tuckett- Riverina Under17's
1992
Niumaia
“Horse” Korovata-Riverina 1995,1997
& Country 7's,1997.
Paul
Strutt-Riverina 1996
John Jones-Riverina Under19's,1996
Andrew Meurant- Riverina
Under19's,1996
Mark Booker- Riverina
Under19's,1996
Paul Looby-Riverina
Under19's,1996
Lee Grant- Riverina
& CountryUnder17's,1996.Country Under18's 1997.
Brock Thompson- Riverina
Under17's,1996
Josh Mellington-Riverina
Under17's,1996
Tom Wilson-Riverina Under17's,1996
Danny Russell- Australian Youth
side 1998.
Paulas Mondo- Riverina 2000
Andrew Hurst-Riverina
2000
Shane Wallace-Riverina
2000 (Captain), Riverina 2001
Rohan Loudon-Riverina
2000, Country 2nds 2000
Andrew Pauls-
Riverina
2000, Country 1sts
2000, Riverina 2001
Warren Weir-Riverina 2001
Michael Loudon-Riverina18's 2001**,
Country18's 2001
Nick Puntoriero-Riverina18's 2001**,
Riverina 21's tour of New Zealand 2003.
Pat Vecchie- Riverina 21's tour of
New Zealand 2003
Brent Pike-
Riverina
2005
Andrew Smith- Riverina under19's,
2005, Riverina 2007(selected but didn't play due to work commitments)
Troy Preston- Riverina under 18's,
2006
Geoff Johnson- Riverina 2007
Yanco-Wamoon juniors (all Yanco Ag High School students) who have made the
transition to the NRL include-
David
Woods
(Parramatta,
Penrith, Canberra)
Simon
Gillies
(Canterbury)
Ben
Gillies
(Canterbury)
David
Alexander
(Penrith, Manly, North Sydney)
James
Matthews
(Illawarra, Easts, City 1sts, until tragically killed in a car
smash)
And the
latest Bryan Norrie ( Riverina18's 2001**, NSW Combined High Schools
2001(Best & Fairest v QLD), NSW Country18's(captain), Australian Schoolboys
tour of Great Britain 2001 (man of match in test v Great Britain), Leeton
Sportsperson of the Year 2001
and played with St.George/Illawarra, Penrith
and now signed with Cronulla for 2008 )
** (1st Riverina
side to take out Country Championships for 27 years defeating Newcastle
52-12 in the final, 2001)
Hopefully more to be added !!!!
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