The 71-year-old was a key figure in bringing top-flight rugby league to the Illawarra 40 years ago and oversaw the club’s merger with the St George Dragons.
Source: ABC Rugby League
Steelers legend and newspaper 'pioneer' Peter Newell dies
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The 71-year-old was a key figure in bringing top-flight rugby league to the Illawarra 40 years ago and oversaw the club’s merger with the St George Dragons.
Source: ABC Rugby League
Steelers legend and newspaper 'pioneer' Peter Newell dies
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