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Arthur Kelly staked his reputation on his fearless tacking ability – which seemingly led to the set of events that saw him join the ‘Pro Blacks’ team on their momentous overseas tour of 1907/08 and subsequently play several seasons for the St Helen’s club in England. Born in Petone on Christmas
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MANUKURA beat St Mary’s in thrilling Hurricanes decider
Wellington Lions v Northland Stat Attack
The Wellington Lions played their third round NPC match this past Saturday against Northland. Some facts and figures from the game by Peter Marriott below. Round 3 v Northland: Lost 6-15 Unusually, both sides failed to score points during the second half of the match. For Wellington it was the second match in
Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 025: Vincent Meredith
Sir Vincent Robert Sissons Meredith was a leading player for the Wellington Axemen and the Wellington representative side over several years around the turn of the last century. Leaving Wellington, Meredith later had a noted legal career, mostly in Auckland, and spent time as Auckland’s provincial selector, a manager of two
Wellington Māori v Wellington Samoa Match Highlights
The Wellington Maori side beat Wellington Samoa 24-22 in their intra-team Wellington representative fixture at the Hutt Rec on 20 August 2022. Scoring highlights of that match below: https://youtu.be/VaoP14XaoBk Match photos: https://clubrugby.smugmug.com/2022/2022-Representative-Rugby/20-August-Wellington-Maori-24-v-Wellington-Samoans-22/