Club Rugby

Rams and Goats unbeaten, eye-catching results in the Eastern Suburbs

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By Steven White & Scott MacLean & Andy McArthur (photos) Results & Standings (individual scoring added as received) at: http://www.clubrugby.co.nz/wellington/games-results.php?competition=1&season=20&round=4 Updated: The Upper Hutt Rams and the Old Boys University Billygoats remain two unbeaten teams at the top of the Premier Swindale Shield competition with bonus point wins over Wainuiomata and

Club rugby set to soar in round four

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Callum Watts-Pointer and Northern United were defeated by Marist St Pat's last week. They cross the road to take on Poneke for the Cyril Collett Memorial Shield and in an important fourth round match for both sides.  By Scott Maclean Draws & teamlists for round 4 HERE The quarter-mark on the Premier

Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 038: Sydney and Jack Shearer

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Sydney (left) and Jack Shearer, both Poneke/Selwyn/Oriental and Wellington forwards operating a century ago.  The Shearer brothers, older brother Sydney and Jack, were both hard-nosed forwards who flourished in Wellington club rugby in the years following the cessation of World War One, both making Wellington representative teams and the All Blacks