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Above: Avalon halfback Jack Ena darts over between OBU's defenders to score his side's only try in last night's third round opener at Fraser Park. OBU won 39-13. Below: His brother and captain Daley is the first to congratulate him, as OBU halfback Kyle Preston ducks away to console his teammates.
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UPDATED with link to live stream: Easter comes early for club rugby
Players in four teams will be thinking of rugby balls not Easter eggs tonight, with two third round matches being brought forward from Saturday to take place this evening. The two fixtures are in the Swindale Shield and Rebecca Liua’ana Trophy. In the men’s Swindale, the Avalon Wolves host the Old Boys
Pioneers of rugby in Wellington: 008 William ‘Offside’ McKenzie
Legends of the Jubilee Cup: John Gallagher (Oriental-Rongotai)
John Gallagher playing for Wellington against Queensland on 18 April 1987 in the South Pacific Championship - the forerunner to Super Rugby. The Reds won 27-25 that day, but Gallagher won many matches for Wellington in the 1980s. PHOTO: Evening Post. John Gallagher came to New Zealand from England in the
The Monday Wrap 11 April (some news and information to start the week)
Two sets of three brothers in the Ories Premier line-up on Saturday. The Tuilaepa brothers, left to right Pose, Jay, Jordan and the Poasa brothers, left to right Penieli, Poasa, Peteli. Lunch time edition: Covid issues aside, it's a busy week coming up for rugby. Starting on Tuesday night, the Hurricanes play