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Above: That winning feeling at fulltime in last year's Jubilee Cup final, the space every player and club wants to be in four months from now. Photo: Stewart Baird. By Scott MacLean A regular part of our pre-season coverage has been our selection of players to watch. As usual, we’ve scanned
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Link here to club rugby Tipping Competition 2025 (with prizes)
For the first time online, a Wellington club rugby tipping competition is being run. The inaugural online tipping competition is for the Wellington men’s Premier competition – the Swindale Shield and Jubilee Cup and Hardham Cup competitions. The link is here: https://www.faceyoursfears.com/games/WGTN2025/join Please head over and sign up with a username of your
Last afternoon of pre-season club rugby tomorrow
Above: Action from last Saturday’s match at Evans Bay Park between Pōneke and Tukapa. The ground hosts three games tomorrow, more details below. Photo: Andy McArthur. It’s the final weekend of pre-season rugby for most of the lower North Island, so for many supporters, unless they live in Horowhenua-Kapiti, it could
Some School Leavers to watch in club rugby in 2025
By Steven White The Wellington club rugby competition consistently produces prodigious talent. As always, some players leave school and head to other regions for work or study or to join their rugby academies, others to other codes or sports. But there is always a core group of promising school leavers making their
