30/07/2022
Make sure you get to Marcellin early today to cheer on Danny Lewer, as he takes to the field with 3rd Grade and celebrates the massive milestone of 350 games with MRC đź–¤
🏉🏉🏉Major Milestone🏉🏉🏉
This weekend we will see Daniel Lewer pull on the Blacks Jumper for the 350th time (41 in the top grade) which see's him cement the second most appearances for the Blacks in our 145 year history.
Danny has not only been a colossal presence on the field but also off it. He first played senior rugby for the Blacks in 1999. Since then he has played in 6 grand finals,
2016 Joint premiers
7 minor premierships
1999 Club champions
Club President 2012-2014
Club Secretary 2006-2007
Clubman of the Year 2010
Committee member on Jnr and Snr committees for 15 yrs
Integral in our Girls comp getting off the ground
Initiated the Friday night 7's girls comp
On the coaching staff of the wildfires academy and 15's Boys.
Level 2 coach and number 1 Scrum Doctor
Coached and sponsored the Hunter Barbarians
17+ years sponsor of the Maitland Rugby Club
2019 NHRU Spirit of Rugby Award winner
Danny is certainly a man who lives and breathes MRC and is a guy who gets things done for the benefit of every member of the Maitland Rugby Family, without ever expecting anything in return.
Have a great day on Saturday Mate. As much as you will hate the attention you deserve every second of it.
Pat Howard