Year: 2019

Mid-table scramble after high scoring eighth round

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Premier Swindale Shield results HERE (individual points scorers to be updated) By Steven White and Scott MacLean The 2019 Swindale is set to go down to the wire over the final fortnight, with Hutt Old Boys Marist out in front and still  unbeaten, but with Northern United and Oriental-Rongotai breathing down

Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Blues in Auckland

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By Kevin McCarthy  There were two draws last weekend, and while neither involved the Canes,  its our  fans who should be feeling like they just had to kiss their cousin. The Crusaders were so close to going down to defeat on Friday, yet bizarrely walked away with three points from a

Plenty of challenges, but U85kg grade still going strong

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Some of the most competitive rugby in Wellington can be found in the U85kg grade. Wests Roosters U85kg manager Phil Wiggins has been directly involved in the grade since 1998 when he set up the Wests team. Tony O’Brien, a good friend of mine, was instrumental in setting the grade up in