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Sideline Conversions 3 March (some rugby news and information to start the week)

by clubrugby - March 3, 2025March 4, 2025

Above: Action from OBU v Poneke in 2016, with Galu Taufale about to bundle Sam Conventry into touch. The assistant referee is Jack Sargentina, who refereed his final match in Wellington (at least for a while) on Saturday and is off to the U.K for work and to further his

Crusaders U20s account for Hurricanes U20s at Upper Hutt (plus full scoring highlights)

by clubrugby - March 1, 2025

Jacob Kennedy runs clear to score the first try of the day of the Hurricanes, with Oscar Ritchie (blue headgear) and Stanley Solomon in support in the foreground. By Steven White Photos by Andy McArthur The visiting Crusaders U20s beat the Hurricanes U20s 57-22 in their one-off U20s match at NZCIS

Rugby starts this weekend in Wellington

by clubrugby - February 28, 2025February 28, 2025

The Northern United and Wainuiomata squads are playing at Mana College in their first matches of the new season tomorrow. Updated: Three Hurricanes teams playing and some pre-season club rugby is what is in store tomorrow in the Wellington region. Including tomorrow, there are five weekends remaining until the start of the

Nonu signs for Toulon in short-term deal, set to become oldest player in France’s competition

by clubrugby - February 27, 2025

Ma'a Nonu's playing career is still alive and well. The 42-year old Oriental-Rongotai midfielder, once dubbed the Miramar Miracle, will soon be winging is way to the south of France to hook up with leading Top 14 side Toulon as a medical joker. Toulon, who Nonu has played with twice before, is

Sideline Conversions 24 February (some rugby news and happenings to start the new week)

by clubrugby - February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

The Hurricanes Poua's Monica Tagoai takes on Matatu midfielder Grace Brooker in their pre-season fixture at NZCIS on Saturday. Super Rugby Aupiki starts this coming Saturday. Monday afternoon ulda edition: Welcome to the last week of the summer season. Rugby starts in Wellington this coming Saturday. Small steps at first, but it