From the Maitland Mercury report:
Mateship is front of mind for local rugby player Shaun Connelly in both his military and sporting life.
The Leading Aircraftsman with the RAAF laid a wreath at the Morpeth Anzac Day service on behalf of Maitland Rugby Club on Tuesday.
Mr Connelly, who is part of No. 35 Squadron at Richmond, has notched up almost 10 years in the Australian Defence Force.
His service included a deployment to the Middle East in 2013.
Mr Connelly said his time overseas and Anzac Day formed major parts of his military career.
Full article available at Maitland Mercury, 25 Apr 2017.