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Bond Banter 31 May (some news in briefs to start the new week in rugby)

by clubrugby - May 31, 2021May 31, 2021

Winter rugby is almost upon us. It threatened to get wintry on Saturday, but for the most part rain stayed away and it was still relatively mild. The Wellington Axemen won their first match of the year in the Premier grade, leaving just a handful of teams across all club rugby

Axemen win on Old Timers’ Day, as Ories and Tawa win close matches in the Swindale Shield

by clubrugby - May 29, 2021May 29, 2021

By Steven White, Scott MacLean and Martyn Bridge Draws & Results are HERE The Wellington Axemen clinched their first win of the season this afternoon on a cloudy but mostly dry eighth round set of Wellington Premier club rugby Swindale Shield matches. The Axemen beat the Johnsonville Hawks 27-17 on their Old

Swindale contenders to enter home straight in round eight

by clubrugby - May 28, 2021October 25, 2021

By Scott MacLean Draws & Results are HERE With the halfway point of the Swindale Shield now passed it's time for teams to put their foot down if they want to be part of the Top 8 picture for the Jubilee Cup playoffs in six weeks time. Elsewhere it's the start of

Wins for Wellington College and Napier BHS in midweek First XV traditionals

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by clubrugby - May 26, 2021May 27, 2021

By Steven White & Ian Knightly Huge defence and big heart have given Wellington College a 31-18 victory over St Pat’s Town in their 136th First XV traditional this afternoon. In perfect conditions at Evans Bay Park, Wellington College won four tries to two, to break a three-year duck in their

Bond Banter 24 May (some news in briefs to start the week in rugby)

by clubrugby - May 24, 2021May 24, 2021

Above: The Upper Hutt Rams with the Men's Premier Reserve Division 2 first round trophy, that they were presented with on Saturday. PHOTO: Peter McDonald As well as the Rams (above), some more first round club rugby trophy winners were found on Saturday. Tawa (pictured below) were presented with the Premier