Club Rugby

Club Rugby second round matches in photos

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Above: Johnsonville's Kane Le'aupepe and Wellington's Vaea Fifita clash in the lineout in their 2015 second round Swindale Shield match. Wellington won 17-12 for the Mick Kenny Memorial Cup.    Ordinarily, the second round of the 2020 Swindale Shield would have been played this Saturday. These are not ordinary times and hopefully this

NEW ZEALAND RUGBY UPDATE ON RUGBY IN NEW ZEALAND

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NEW ZEALAND RUGBY UPDATE ON RUGBY IN NEW ZEALAND Following the New Zealand Government’s lifting of the coronavirus alert status to level 3, all rugby in New Zealand will be suspended for the foreseeable future. SANZAAR, New Zealand Rugby (NZR), New Zealand’s Super Rugby Clubs and the New Zealand Rugby Players Association

Swindale Shield opening weekends in photos

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Above: HOBM lock Jeremy Thrush scoring one of his two tries in the Eagles' 29-6 win over the Wests Roosters in the opening round of the the 2008 Swindale Shield at neutral Porirua Park.   The opening round of the 2020 Swindale Shield was scheduled to be played this weekend. Covid-19 has

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Status Update to Clubs – Community Rugby Postponement

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WELLINGTON  RUGBY Due to the ongoing safety concerns regarding the Covid-19 outbreak, Wellington Rugby regret to advise that ALL community rugby has been suspended for four weeks, effective immediately. This means the postponement of the start of the club rugby season this Saturday 21 March, with all club rugby now re-scheduled to