Celebrating the centenary of the tri-school structure for the Astley Cup in 2025, local historian, Patrick Bourke is providing Dubbo Photo News with occasional snippets of our sporting past.
“Billy Stirton was probably the first Dubbo-born rugby league player to play in the NSWRL competition,” Patrick believes.
"Not sure if he grew-up in Dubbo", he added..
Playing four seasons for Glebe ...
