Manly to battle Brisbane for Trooper David Pearce Memorial Shield in honor of fallen soldier.
In a true show of camaraderie and respect, seaeagles.com.au has revealed that Manly will once again battle it out for the Trooper David Pearce Memorial Shield against the Brisbane Broncos this Friday night.
The essence of a fearless Australian soldier lives on through this annual shield, which has become a symbol of remembrance and honour for Trooper David Pearce.
This brave soldier tragically lost his life while serving in Afghanistan back in 2007.