Month: July 2020

Club rugby in heaven in round seven

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Above: Bruce Kauika-Petersen and Luca Rees join Parekura Lalaga in the loose forwards in an unchanged Norths team to play Wainuiomata tomorrow for the Alf Keating Memorial Trophy.  By Scott MacLean Teams and draw HERE  It’s perhaps hard to believe, but this weekend marks the halfway point of the Premier season, and

50th Ken Gray Trophy win for Silverstream, Aotea retains Beard Trophy

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By Adam Julian and Steven White Wellington Premiership and other competition Draws & Results over on www.collegerugby.co.nz St Patrick’s College, Silverstream have won the Ken Gray Memorial Trophy for the 50th time beating Wellington College 45-26 in Upper Hutt on Wednesday. In the highest-scoring of the 89 traditional fixtures, dating back to 1931,

Shamus steel evident among students

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Shamus Hurley-Langton leading the Goats attack for OBU against MSP last Saturday. PHOTO: Tom Minton. By Adam Julian Shamus Hurley-Langton has earned acclaim for his unrelenting performances for Old Boys University and the Wellington Under 19’s in the past year. The loose forward was exceptional at the National Under 19 Jock Hobbs

Short Passes 27 July (news in briefs)

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Above: The Ories and Wainuiomata scrums pack down on Saturday. Photo: Andy McArthur. View all galleries from the weekend HERE Updated: https://twitter.com/juliansavea7/status/1287532008130805760 Julian Savea, AKA the Bus, returning to the Hurricanes for the remainder of the season. +++++ A busy slate of midweek rugby ahead. Wednesday is highlighted by that afternoon's St Pat's Silverstream vs