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Short Passes 15 June (also known as our news in briefs column)

by clubrugby - June 14, 2020June 15, 2020

How good was it to see rugby and live sport this past weekend! Five sleeps until the local competitions start for real, and we say the delay will be worth it. It's only for the first week, but the Premier Reserve Harper Lock Shield draw is out, and with it paints a

School leavers to watch in 2020

by clubrugby - June 14, 2020November 20, 2020

Above: Fulltime in last season's Wellington First XV final, won by Scots College. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. By Adam Julian, Steven White and Scott MacLean Remarkably the 2019 Hurricanes Under 18 squad featured nine players from Scots College and just a single boy from traditional powerhouses Wellington College and St Patrick’s College,

‘Pre-season’ round this Saturday (updated)

by clubrugby - June 12, 2020June 12, 2020

UPDATED information below (Friday evening). The club and college rugby season starts on 20 June, but first there is a round of ‘pre-season’ matches on Saturday. Several venues will be humming with rugby for the first time this year, while bars and clubrooms will be open and all are welcome at these. Starting

Short Passes 8 June – Level 1 confirmed

by clubrugby - June 8, 2020June 8, 2020

For the first time this year, we can say welcome to a new week in rugby! Even if it is just pre-season and warm-up fixtures to look forward to before the start of the competitive club and college seasons getting underway the following weekend. The Government has announced we will move to

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.