by Seagulls Forever | Dec 16, 2020 | Stories
Situated at the opposite end of the field from Wondall Road, the Wynnum Manly Rugby League Pig Pen has taken on many transformations over the past 40 years. It is the place where local Wynnum Manly supporters gather to sink back a few tinnies and cheer on their...
by Seagulls Forever | Oct 24, 2020 | Stories
Lionel Morgan joined the Wynnum Manly Football Club from the Tweed All Blacks in 1959, the year Wynnum Manly won it’s first ever trophy “The President Cup”. Morgan was the first indigenous player to represent Australia against France in 1960.He...
by Seagulls Forever | Oct 14, 2020 | Stories
When the $2000 Radio 4IP competition started last weekend, for the bottom four sides not making the finals, who’d have thought it would be taken so seriously?Both teams were not playing for any competition points, nor was it a game that you would normally put...
by Seagulls Forever | Oct 5, 2020 | Stories
In September 1974 the Wynnum Manly Rugby League team was invited to play Auckland club Ellerslie in an invitational game in Auckland, New Zealand.Wynnum Manly were defeated by Ellislie 18 points to 10. The Seagulls trailed 5-2 at halftime and tired in the third...
by Seagulls Forever | Aug 30, 2020 | Stories
Pranksters who went a bit too far celebrating Wynnum-Manly’s premiership win have apologised. Trouble brewed when enthusiastic Seagulls fans decided to dress a war memorial at Tingalpa in club colors. The gesture passed unnoticed by their football heroes, but...
by Seagulls Forever | Aug 7, 2020 | Stories
The Wynnum Manly Seagulls Rugby League Football Club helped promote ‘Men’s Health Week’ when they played the Ipswich Jets at BMD Kougari Oval in June, 2008. Scheduled as the ABC match of the round game it was broadcasted live at 2pm and as a curtain...
