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Semi-finals club rugby fever this Saturday in Wellington

by clubrugby - July 15, 2022July 15, 2022

The Hutt Old Boys Eagles and Petone return from their byes last week to host the two Jubilee Cup semi-finals, both kicking off at 2.15pm. By Scott MacLean and Steven White Semi-finals fever hits the fields of Wellington club rugby tomorrow, with the two championship Jubilee Cup and Hardham Cup playoffs

Pioneers of rugby in Wellington 019: Paul Francis Kane (AKA) Markham

by clubrugby - July 14, 2022

Profiling many of the people that built and helped shape the game in Wellington, from its inception in 1870 through to the WRFU’s 50th Jubilee year in 1929. This week’s profile is from the book The 'Rugby Patricians' (more about the book HERE )and has been republished here with permission. A

Te Kahui Bishop proud to become Northern United’s latest centurion

by clubrugby - July 13, 2022

By Steven White. Photos by Chainsaw Photos. Soon after representing the Junior Black Sox at the U19 World Series in Canada in 2014, Te Kahui Bishop put a promising softball career on ice to pursue his other sporting love, rugby. Bishop went down to Northern United for off-season training in the

Club rugby team profile: Johnsonville U85kg Terrahawks

by clubrugby - July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

The Johnsonville Terrahawks have won the first round JC Bowl U85kg competition with a record of 11 wins from 11 matches in the 12-team round-robin series, also finishing 11 points on the ladder ahead of second placed Poneke. The U85kg grade now splits into three divisions over the next month, with

Paremata-Plimmerton v Wainuiomata match highlights

by clubrugby - July 12, 2022

Wainuiomata beat Paremata-Plimmerton 14-10 in their Hardham Cup 'quarter-final' knockout fixture on Saturday at a windy. muddy Ngati Toa Domain. Conditions dictated a low-scoring game and Wainuiomata scored their only try of the match and kicked two penalties to lead 11-0 at halftime. A third penalty early in the second half