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By Scott MacLean and Steven White Draw & teamlists (as received) HERE Sunset edition: Finally, we hit the first full weekend of club action with the Colts, Reserve, and Presidents grades getting underway, while it’s the fifth round of action in Premier Mens and Women’s competitions. It’s Old Timers’ Day at both
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Teofilo Paulo Bringing Wisdom to Avalon
Teofilo Paulo after playing for Avalon against Wainuiomata last year. PHOTO: Hugh Pretorius. By Adam Julian It’s October 10, 2015 and over 50,000 spectators are crammed into St James Park, Newcastle. Samoa are engaged in a must-win tussle with Scotland at the Rugby World Cup. The scoreline is tight when Samoa
Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington: 010 Harry Roberts
The 1884 New Zealand rugby team - Harry Roberts seated bottom right. Henry “Harry” Roberts was predominantly a halfback, who could also play most positions in the backline. He scored New Zealand's first try in international rugby and his son Teddy was an All Black. Small in stature, Harry Roberts was known
Johnsonville v Avalon Wolves match scoring highlights
Avalon hosted the Johnsonville Hawks at Fraser Park in the fourth round of the 2022 Swindale Shield competition. Johnsonville opened up a 24-5 halftime lead on Avalon's Old Timers' Day. They scored four tries in each half and went on to win 50-12. Some scoring highlights from this fixture below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iifXS7aMIBI Results and standings