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COAST MOURNS LEAGUE LEGEND

Central Coast rugby league is mourning the passing of local legend Bruce Fitzpatrick.

Fitzpatrick captained Erina’s inaugural Premiership side in 1977 and won the Sterland Medal for Best and Fairest, an incredible four times.

He also played in the forward pack for the North Sydney Bears, under rugby league Immortal Noel ‘Ned’ Kelly.

Fitzpatrick was given life membership to his beloved eagles – and served on the club’s board for over 20 years.

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Steve Allan

Steve has been a casual sports journalist with NBN Central Coast since 2007. In his role with the National Rugby League; Steve has worked at every Grand Final since 1999, including hosting the post match presentation for channel nine from 2003 to 2010. He is also the host of a radio sports show, and has been named Best Sports Presenter Provincial at the Australian Commercial Radio Awards on six occasions. When he's not reporting on sport, he's an active participant - winning numerous Australian surf lifesaving medals at open and masters level.

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