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2012 Rugby Tour Blog

The College's senior boys' rugby squads will be on tour in Australia and Singapore from Sunday 5th August to Monday 27th August. Follow their progress below...

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: 25th August 2012 Two wins to finish a memorable tour
On our final day in Singapore before heading home, some last minute shopping was on the agenda in the morning for the boys and the staff took the opportunity to visit the famous Long Room at the Raffles Hotel to enjoy an authentic Singapore Sling.... Read more

: 24th August 2012 Harry gets a soaking!
Today we teamed up with the girls from the hockey and netball tour for a visit to Universal Studios, the famous movie theme park on Sentosa Island.... Read more

: 23rd August 2012 Move over Biggles, the College boys are here
This morning we had some time to kill as our flight to Singapore was not until 3.00 pm so after meeting up we travelled to the Australian Aviation Heritage Centre.... Read more

: 22nd August 2012 Water, water everywhere!
Today we met at the staff's hotel and set off for Doctors Gully to investigate Aquascene, a marine sanctuary where visitors can feed the fish.... Read more

: 21st August 2012 Crocodiles, a bit of culture and two fantastic games of rugby
A very full day! In the morning the boys met the staff at their hotel and we made the short journey to Crocosaurus Cove, where we were able to see a variety of crocodiles, watch the larger ones being fed and even feed some of the smaller ones.... Read more

: 20th August 2012 Off to Darwin and a change in temperature
A travel day - we left Melbourne and flew to Darwin, which is blissfully warm although somewhat humid - it will be challenging to play in tomorrow.... Read more

: 19th August 2012 Sad news on a leisurely day
Little to report today. The boys had a day at leisure with their host families and the staff amused themselves in Melbourne. What they did has not been recorded.... Read more

: 18th August 2012 Mud, glorious mud!
This morning we faced two teams from St Kevin's College and the style of play was somewhat dictated before the games even began - heavy overnight rain had turned what was already a sodden and muddy pitch into a swamp.... Read more

: 17th August 2012 Aussie Rules - OK!
This morning, on our second full day in Melbourne, we took a bus tour around the city, with our hugely knowledgeable driver feeding us all sorts of information regarding the history and architecture of the Victorian capital.... Read more

: 16th August 2012 An encounter with Bigfoot at the MCG
Today we had a day free from matches or billets so we took the opportunity to take a drive around Melbourne and visit the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and National Sports Museum.... Read more