Ian Penrose relaxes with Max Henderson. Max was a tough loose forward who played for Canterbury 1946 - 52.

Tom Donnelly is lifted high in lineout practice.

Richie McCaw secures the ball during lineout drills. Richie is getting ready for his comeback after his foot problems.

Robbie Fruean and Ryan Crotty doing 'side-stepping' drills. When Robbie runs at the 'padded' goalpost, Ryan would flick him the ball and a successful sidestep would avoid contact with the post.

Murray Inglis and Neil Gow enjoying the day out.

Bud Lawrence, Tane Norton, Ces Topp and Burt Powell all pleased to be here.

Sam Pearce and Meynell Jordan enjoy watching the training session.

Jerry Rowberry and Kevin Tucker [Groundsman at Rugby Park] discuss the great condition of the Park.

Alan Day[Club Secretary], Ian Penrose and his wife Dallas enjoy the moment with Warren Barberel.

Gavin Whitta [blue shirt] and the Placemaker boys from Antigua Street doing a marvellous job with the food ... as usual.

After the initial greeting, Kieran Read got some pointers from Lin Davies. Lin was a former Canterbury lock ... in the 1950s.

Barry Turner, Joe and Jan Brownlee with our Club Patron and Life Member ... Tiny Hill.

Owen Franks and Don Davison discuss the similarities of propping and wing three-quarter play.

Tane Norton has them all spell bound. Dan Carter is enjoying being in the background, as well as eating his lunch.