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CLUB RUGBY / FROM THE GROUND UP2 November 2026
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A town’s pride, painted on the wall.

A clubroom mural shows how rugby places can tell the story of the communities around them.

Club rugby photograph published on the Bulls Rugby Club website
Club rugby photograph published on the Bulls Rugby Club website Source: Bulls Rugby Club website.

Pride on the clubroom wall

In June 2026, Bulls Rugby Football & Sports Club unveiled a clubroom mural supported by Creative Communities. A line of bulls brings the club’s identity and connection to its town into view.

A shared place matters

The clubrooms bring players, supporters and visitors together. The mural celebrates the care people put into that shared home.

Achievements beyond the scoreboard

Restoring a room, painting a wall and preparing a ground are club achievements too. They create the places where people gather and where another generation finds its place.

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Sources reviewed 22 October 2026. Photographs remain the property of their respective rights holders. Contact the editor for credits or corrections.

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