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3 unusual facts about Easts


Easts

Sydney Roosters, an Australian rugby league football team in the NRL, formerly known as "Eastern Suburbs" or "Easts" for short.

Eastern Suburbs AFC, a New Zealand Association Football (soccer) club

Easts Tigers Rugby Union, a rugby union club in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia


1908 Eastern Suburbs season

Legendary cricketer of the time Victor Trumper was appointed to Easts first committee, while Liutenant-Colonel Onslow was made Patron of the Eastern Suburbs club.

Eastern Suburbs Rugby Union Football Club Inc.

Known as the Roosters or Easts, the club colours are maroon and white.

Eastern Suburbs Tigers

Although they lost the Grand Final it sparked a resurgence in Easts' performance for years to come and the Tigers won the Woolworths pre-season competition in 1969.

Easts Tigers Rugby Union

Easts draws players mainly from Eastern and Southern suburbs of Brisbane, ranging from West End to Capalaba, and south to Mt Gravatt.


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