Three Wellington club rugby first round competitions start this coming weekend, these being the Premier Swindale Shield, Premier 2 Harper Lock Shield and U85kg JC Bowl. Three polls below. Poll 1: The

The Wellington representative team in 1919, with Albert de Clifton circled.  Then, as now, several well-known players stayed in the game post-retirement and became referees. In the early years, people like J.P.