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In Memoriam

PIP – Left the Cappa’s in 2012 – The big “C” got him

ARNO – Left the Cappa’s in 2014 – Tragic bike accident in Italy

RUSSELL – Left the Cappa’s in …..  Another tragic bike accident in Mt Eliza

WOLFIE – Left the Cappa’s ……   Another one taken by the big “C”.

The Cappuccino Club lost this great character in a freak bike accident on Tuesday – 21 January 2025 on the Kew Boulevard, Intelligent, articulate, a great conversationalist and genuine good bloke. Vale Rob Sachs (Grasshopper), you will be greatly missed.

In 2004 Helen Katz, wife of Cappa member Joe Katz, penned this article about the Cappuccino Club. It was published in Australian Cyclist.
Tibor Schwarcz’ daughter wrote this article about her father’s fall and subsequent travails when riding back from the Dandenongs. It was published in the Saturday Age.
Cycling blog site, Cycling Tips included this article about the 2010 GORC Classic, including several mentions of the Cappa Club!

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