Debut Fernhurst Boxing Day Test

The crowd was literally one deep, and in some places none, as the first ever Fernhurst Boxing Day Test. It was a ‘Dads and daughters’ -v- ‘Mums and sons’ format with the latter team winning the day and bragging rights.

Who needs the MCG when we have the FRG? In years to come, as this fixture inevitably grows in stature and prestige, a happy few will be able to say ‘Ahh, but I played in the very first Boxing Day Test …