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BEACH RUGBY TO BE PLAYED ON NOBBYS THIS AUSTRALIA DAY

The National Beach 5s Rugby Tournament is coming to Newcastle for the first time this Australia Day.

The sport is a fast-paced, modified game of Rugby League, Rugby Union and Touch Football.

Headlining the event are a number of Australian football stars, including Newcastle Knights legends, Danny Buderus and Owen Craigie.

Former NRL players Willie Mason and Lote Tuqiri will also be attending alongside the Event Director, Peter Hickey from Beach Rugby Australia.

A celebrity charity game kicks off at 3pm.

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Georgia Vaughan

Georgia Vaughan is a Journalist for NBN News in Tamworth. She grew up in Armidale before moving to Newcastle to attend Hunter School of Performing Arts. Georgia joined NBN News in 2020, working as a social media producer. She then moved to Sydney and has worked as a social media producer at 10 News First and a producer for News Channel at the ABC. Georgia holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) from the University of Technology Sydney.

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