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Akira Ieremia made his Wellington Lions debut last month in the opening Ranfurly Shield defence of the year against Horowhenua-Kapiti in Levin, joining a select group of father-son duos to pull on the Wellington jersey. Father Alama played 65 times for Wellington between 1992-2000, culminating in him winning the National Provincial
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Ranfurly Shield Match Savers: Wellington v Hawke’s Bay 1982
The Match: Wellington v Hawke's Bay, 21 August 1982 Referee: Bob Francis (Wairarapa-Bush) Conditions: Fine and breezy. Crowd: 32,000. The Result: Wellington 13 - Hawke's Bay 12 The Teams: Match Notes: In 1981, Wellington became the first union to do the NPC-Ranfurly Shield double in the same year. They locked both away for the summer, returning in early 1982
Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 055: Eric Tindill
Eric Tindill is one of Wellington's most celebrated all-round sportsmen. His sports journey has been well-canvassed, and every Wellingtonian knows his story. But here it is below to document for our website. Tindill is the only man to have ever represented New Zealand in both Test rugby and Test cricket. He also
By George – An U85kg Bledisloe Cup
https://youtu.be/S2ZgfmVyhCw Watch match highlights of the Wellington U85kg Division 1 Final for the Paul Potiki Shield. The OBU Scallywags beat the Tawa Ducks 31-27 in the decider on 12 August at Lyndhurst Park. +++++ By Adam Julian In an age of greater safety concerns and compliance, you'd think rugby players might start becoming
