The Latest Breaking News from Wildfires

'Proven big-game player': Former NSW Waratah ready to fire for Two Blues

Two Blues 'peaking', Students out for history in exciting opening weekend of Hunter Rugby finals

Newcastle Herald · Aug 21

'We are not finished yet': University's 38-year premiership dream is alive and kicking

Hunter Rugby semi-finals set after thrilling final round

Newcastle Herald · Aug 9

Locked in: Lesser knowns aim up as Wanderers stun arch enemy to seal finals berth

The top four is set, but the order is anything but certain

Newcastle Herald · Jul 31

Shute Shield's Wildfires sign ex-Waratahs coach Coleman

Former NSW Waratahs coach Darren Coleman has been appointed director of rugby at the Shute Shield's Hunter Wildfires.

AAP · Aug 12, 2024

It seems tree troubles have taken root all over the place in Newcastle

Letters: 'I hope they have better luck than we did'.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 7, 2024

Belgian ball of energy finds home at base of Hunter Wildfies scrum

'He was a Belgian halfback who had played a bit of sevens.'

Newcastle Herald · May 31, 2024

Centre sets Wildfires' bar high as three debutants named for season opener

"We lost a couple of players from last year, but we gained some new players and I think we can make the top four, if not win it, this season."

Newcastle Herald · Mar 28, 2023

NSW Waratahs call-up for Hunter Wildfires hooker

"That is what we are about - creating a pathway for players to go to the next level."

Newcastle Herald · Mar 27, 2023

Centre has fire in belly after return from Perth

POWERHOUSE centre Taulogo Lalaga knows he can handle the Shute Shield. Now all he has to do is win a spot back in the Hunter Wildfires first XV.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 10, 2023

US stint to have hooker for Hunter Wildfires' Shute Shield opener

It is Tuala's second stint in the MLR. He was a standout for the Los Angeles Gilitinis last season before they were kicked out of the comp on the eve of the finals.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 27, 2023