THE Digger Day event today (Saturday) at Rugby Park, South Nowra was one full of many highlights.
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However, it’s hard to go past the playing of the Last Post and the Victoria Cross recipients meeting the Shoalhaven and Kiama players.
Meeting such these dignitaries is something the players will never forget.
Watching Victoria Cross recipients meet the players was heart-warming.
They stopped and shook hands with each player and the also greeted the club officials.
The group’s patriarch Keith Payne greeted each person with his traditional two handed shake and looked each of them in the eye.
He often stopped to share a joke or two.