Explore some of the standout years in Roller Mills history. Each year opens directly into its archive record.
Stories, memories and coaching legacies from the people who selected, prepared and supported Roller Mills teams.
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Story 1
Bob Oliphant remembers an Auckland East trial in 1971 and a young John Drake whose baggy shorts were impossible to miss.
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Story 2
Warrick Black recalls the howling gale, downpour and tactical decision that helped shape the 1993 final.
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Story 3
Pat Sheehan reflects on why selection for Roller Mills could become a young player’s first real rugby crossroads.
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Special Mention
Joe Anderson, Deon Wagner and the Spraggon family are recognised for exceptional coaching, management and long service to Roller Mills.
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Coaching Pathways
Bob Oliphant, Pat Sheehan and Stewart Ashworth carried their coaching experience into higher representative pathways.
Read sectionSelect a decade to view the Shield Winners from those years.
Historical winners currently recovered through 2012. Additional verified results can be added to the master Roll of Honour as they are supplied.
Help us keep the history of Roller Mills Rugby alive. We welcome your memories, photos, team lists and corrections.