College Rugby

Problems in the pitlane continue to stall the start of the 2022 community rugby season, as a slew of pre-season matches have already been cancelled this Saturday, and more could be heading that way today (Friday). For the NPC unions in the Hurricanes region, Wellington, Manawatu and Hawke’s Bay, meaningful pre-competition

By Scott MacLean Wellington club rugby is going to look a little different this coming season. After several years of stability on the rules front, 2022 will see a raft of changes. Five of these are from World Rugby’s Global Law Trials package, which are mandated across the globe. Two of these,

Evening edition: The pre-season holding pen remains an unsettled place to be for rugby players, administrators and supporters alike, as disruptions could escalate over the next few weeks. The close contact isolation rule could start proving a nightmare amongst teams and clubs preparing for their pre-season campaigns in March and the

The below article and information was published on New Zealand Rugby (NZR) channels on Wednesday - republished here with permission. For guidance on Community Rugby under the traffic light settings visit:  https://www.nzrugby.co.nz/news-and-events/covid-19/ and view the two posters below: Rugby registrations are kicking off for the 2022 community season and New Zealand Rugby

Above: Roderick Solo on debut for Oriental-Rongotai in the 2020 Swindale Shield. Photo: Andy McArthur. Oriental-Rongotai's Roderick Solo is a new face in the All Blacks Sevens squad for 2022. The fleet-footed former Scots College flyer is one of five new faces in this year's national men's sevens set-up. Solo joins Leroy Carter