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UPDATED: Age grade and college competitions and camps roadmap to resumption

Updated. In addition to the below information regarding the Hurricanes Youth Council’s roadmap to rugby’s resumption, College Sport Wellington have confirmed the following:

  • Tranzit Coachlines Boys Rugby
    • 25 September – Boys Grade Finals @ Top qualifiers home ground
      • Premier 2: Upper Hutt v St Pat’s Silverstream 2XV
      • Premier 5: Wellington College 3XV v Paraparaumu 2XV
      • Under 15 Division 1:  Silverstream v St Pat’s Town
      • Under 15 Division 2: Aotea v Scots
      • Under 65kg Division 2: Onslow v Kapiti
    • 26 September – Boys Premiership final @ Porirua Park or Scots College
  • Tranzit Coachlines Girls Rugby
    • 22 September – Finals @ Porirua Park or Top Qualifiers home ground
      • Premier 1:  St Mary’s v Wainuiomata
      • Premier 2: Bishop Viard v Paraparaumu (round robin game)
      • Under 15 development: Aotea v St Mary’s (round robin game)

The  Hurricanes Youth Council’s Operations Committee and Executive Board met on Tuesday to clarify the hoped for return to play for HYRC competition and camps.

Broad details are below, assuming the levels remain or become conducive. Specific draws and details to follow.

  • Central Region Shield (Hurricanes region U19s competition) Round 1 is now scheduled to kick-off on Saturday, 18 September – (the original three-round draw will apply). The teams are Wellington, Manawatu, Hawke’s Bay and the Hurricanes Heartland U20s.
  • Under 18 Trustbank Central Secondary School Shield (Hurricanes region U18 competition) Round 1 is scheduled to kick-off on Saturday, 18 September – (the competition has been reduced to three rounds).
  • Regional Secondary School 1XV Finals The regional Semi-Final and Final draw is currently under consultation with participating secondary schools – (to be confirmed later this week)
  • Under 16 Tournament, (Don Broughton Shield, Saracens Cup) – Ruatoria As scheduled, provided the Hurricanes Region is at AL1 no later than 24 September, 2021 (or advised to be no later than 1 October).
  • Under 18 Girls Development Camp As scheduled, provided the Hurricanes Region is at AL1 no later than 24 September, 2021 (or advised to be no later than 1 October).
  • Under 18 Boys Development Camp As scheduled, provided the Hurricanes Region is at AL1, no later than Friday, 1 October.
  • PLUS: Hurricanes Schools Sevens Tournament. As scheduled for Saturday, 30 October, provided the Hurricanes Region is at AL1 by early October (TBC).

In summary, all residential programmes will only be held at AL1 – other non-residential fixtures may proceed at AL2.

HYRC also stipulates that there will be spectators allowed at any Level 2 venues.

All events, fixtures and programmes will only occur in accordance with the Council’s “COVID-19 Risk Management Policy”, the requirements of the “COVID-19 Public Health Response Act 2020”, and all relevant directives or guidelines issued by:

– Sport and Recreation New Zealand (Sport New Zealand);

– the New Zealand Secondary Schools Sports Council Incorporated (School Sport New Zealand);

– the New Zealand Rugby Union Incorporated (New Zealand Rugby); and

– the New Zealand Schools’ Rugby Union Incorporated (Schools Rugby).

Any queries relating to the above, don’t hesitate to contact Chairman Gordon Noble-Campbell on 021 612451.

For more visit and bookmark the website at: http://www.hyrc.org.nz/ 

News from NZR from Tuesday:

NZR moves to salvage season outside of Auckland

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