It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Br Robert (Bob) J Wallace cfc, AM on 22 September (7-09-1937 — 22-09-2025), following complications from an ongoing illness. He passed peacefully at Concord Hospital, surrounded by family, friends, and his religious Brothers, just shy of his 88th birthday. Br Bob will be remembered as one of the most influential figures in Australian rugby history, and as a tireless educator, mentor, and Christian Brother. His lifelong devotion to the development of school-aged rugby players created pathways that shaped not only the game, but also the lives of generations of young men. His contribution to the Australian Schools Rugby Union (ASRU) is unparalleled. Beginning as ACT delegate in 1971, he became Honorary Secretary in 1973 and President in 1992, serving until his retirement in 2019. Across more than fifty years of selfless service, his vision and leadership helped foster the … Continued