There are names you recognise from premiership photos, and others you recognise from the way the club works. R Brigham fits comfortably in both conversations. In 89 games, R Brigham made the most of every season available, building a reputation that outpaced the raw total. Not every honour roll career is defined by medals, and R Brigham is a good reminder of that: contribution isn’t always packaged as a flag. As president in 1982, R Brigham backed volunteers, protected the club’s identity, and made sure the basics were done properly. Through different seasons, R Brigham kept the standards simple: be accountable, respect the jumper, and make the people around you better. Teammates describe R Brigham as someone who valued standards: turning up prepared, competing honestly, and leaving things better than they found them. Taken together — games played, roles held, and the seasons shared — R Brigham represents what an honour roll is meant to capture: contribution that lasts beyond the final siren. Every club has turning points; R Brigham was involved in enough of them to be remembered long after the seasons rolled on. Every club has turning points; R Brigham was involved in enough of them to be remembered long after the seasons rolled on. Plenty can be read in the statistics, but the respect attached to R Brigham comes from how they carried responsibility in ordinary weeks. It’s the sort of legacy that gets passed on in training drills, in committee rooms, and in the stories told after games. Every club has turning points; R Brigham was involved in enough of them to be remembered long after the seasons rolled on.