Club Rugby – Page 101

Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 085: Jim Fitzgerald

by clubrugby - August 28, 2024

James Train Fitzgerald was a fleet-footed midfielder who was a key cog in the hugely successful University club teams of the early 1950s, as well as playing for Wellington and for the All Blacks. He was a popular player for his University club and for Wellington teams in the early

Wellington Lions v Manawatu Turbos Stat Attack

by clubrugby - August 27, 2024

Ories teammates collide. Manawatu's Pena Va'a and Wellington's Julian Savea meet in their match on Sunday. Photo: Andy McArthur. Wellington beat Manawatu 39-31 in their third round NPC match on Sunday at Porirua Park. Some facts and figures by Peter Marriott. Round 3 v Manawatu: Won 39-31 The two sides have met on

Sideline Conversions 26 August (some rugby news and information to start the week)

by clubrugby - August 26, 2024August 26, 2024

A colossal week of rugby for Wellington and lower North Island teams, as the action continues to come thick and fast. The midweek rugby sees the St Mary’s College and Manukura teams meet in the Hurricanes schoolgirls Rex Kerr Cup final. This is set down for the Petone Rec at 1.30pm

Contrasting wins for Wellington U19s and Centurions, U85kg teams advance and college champions bow out

by clubrugby - August 24, 2024August 25, 2024

Clean air for Wellington Centurions halfback Isaac Bracewell as he runs in a try late in the first half in his team's win over Manawatu B at Rugby League Park today. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Steven White, Scott MacLean & Adam Julian Wellington teams won both matches at Rugby League Park

Bumper weekend of rugby coming up in Wellington

by clubrugby - August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

The Wellington Centurions are back at Rugby League Park this week, to host the Manawatu B side in a double header that also features the Wellington and Manawatu U19s sides. By Scott MacLean & Steven White Another two days of rugby in Wellington coming up, with plenty of club, college and