At six-and-a-half feet tall and weighing in at 160 kilograms, 48-year-old Patrick Muagututia is an undeniable presence on the rugby field.
As the leader of Auckland’s Richmond Bulldogs Masters Rugby League team, the man mountain commands respect each time he steps over the sideline.
Twenty years later Mt Isa’s North West Stars ‘schoolboys’ team is still together.
The Stars, who include rugby league international Scott Prince, are competing at their third Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games (JPPMG).
Rugby league promises to be action packed and full of friendly but fierce competition as players go head to head, letting their old competitive instincts shine through.
It’s brothers by name and brothers by nature on the field at the Pan Pacific Masters Games (3 – 11 November) rugby league competition this week at Runaway Bay. Former Gold Coast Titan Preston Campbell and 1987 Manly Warringah grand …