Club Rugby

Short Passes 19 October (updated)

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Updated #2: All Blacks halfback and Hurricanes co-captain TJ Perenara has confirmed he will miss next year’s Super Rugby season and head to Japan on a short-term playing contract. Perenara has signed a contract with NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes and will link up with the club later in the year. +++++ The NZ

Short Passes 12 October (news in briefs and happenings)

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Above: Alex Fidow scores a cheeky try for the Wellington Lions on Saturday. More photos from this game HERE UPDATED: It's been 19 years and 356 days since the Wellington Lions last won the National Provincial Championship Premiership [Division 1 title]. Following two consecutive last-gasp losses to South Island rivals Canterbury and

Short Passes 5 October (news in briefs)

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Above: The Poneke U85kgs scored off a cross-kick in injury time to beat Morrinsville Sports in their National U85kg knockout fixture on Saturday. PHOTO: https://www.facebook.com/WaikatoU85kgRugby  Believe it or not, there's still club footy being played and it was a hugely positive one for all three Wellington sides that travelled north for

Billy Wallace competition Team of the Season 2020

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Above clockwise from top right: Willie Fine, Tom Maiava, Tuakana Metuarau, Sam Reid, Isaac Bracewell and Bruce Kauika-Petersen all make the starting XV in this season's Best & Fairest competition team. The winner of the competition - either Reid or Kauika-Petersen - will be announced at the upcoming WRFU Community