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Rugby aplenty in 2020

by clubrugby - June 5, 2020June 7, 2020

We have club rugby in 2020. A 15-week season starts on Saturday 20 June, with the opening weekend of the Premier Men's Swindale Shield, Men's Premier Reserve Harper Lock Shield and Women's Rebecca Liua'ana Trophy competition all kicking off on that date. Colts, Under 85kg, Reserve and Presidents grades all commence on 27 June.

UPDATED Wednesday: Short Passes 1 June

by clubrugby - June 1, 2020June 3, 2020

Bernie Fraser scores in Bernie's Corner in Wellington's 1982 Ranfurly Shield defence against Hawke's Bay. Wellington won 13-12. PHOTO: John Selkirk. It's the start of June and - all going well - a return to rugby is imminent. Just one more weekend to cut the lawns before the rugby starts up again

20 June start for First XV rugby in Wellington, club rugby to follow

by clubrugby - May 26, 2020May 27, 2020

By Scott MacLean Mark down Saturday 20 June for the opening afternoon of First XV rugby in Wellington. College Sport Wellington have announced that start date in their correspondence on Tuesday afternoon, adding that further details will follow later this week. Taranaki also announced on Tuesday a start date of 13 June

Short Passes 25 May

by clubrugby - May 25, 2020May 25, 2020

Big earthquake to start the week at Club Rugby HQ in Ōhau this morning. That's all we need right now as we move closer to a re-start for community sport. Government is expected today to announce a decision on removing, or at least expanding on, the 10-person social limit put in

Waiting game continues for community rugby

by clubrugby - May 13, 2020May 13, 2020

Community rugby will just have to keep waiting, but there is hope. Last Thursday’s announcement by Government of what Level 2 in the Covid response would look like seemingly opened the door for rugby activities to resume. Although gatherings would be limited to 100, the guidance from Government and Sport NZ