First XV Glory

Thompson Tukapua crosses for a second half try in today's traditional for St Pat's Silverstream over St Pat's Town. Photo: Andy McArthur. By Adam Julian Stream Steamroll Town St Patrick’s College, Silverstream: 50 (Drew Berg-McLean 4, Preston Moananu, Thompson Tukapua, Elijah Solomona tries; Tukapua 4 con, Liam Slight 2 con, pen) St Patrick’s College,

By Adam Julian, in Nelson. An imperious Nelson College have won the 98th annual Quadrugular (Quad) tournament in postcard conditions in Nelson today. Nelson College won the highest scoring final in the history of the competition and Wellington College edged Whanganui Collegiate in the consolation playoff. Wellington College: 28 v Whanganui Collegiate: 21 Wellington

By Adam Julian, in Nelson The Crusaders bombed in Super Rugby Pacific, but in schoolboy rugby, the Crusaders regional competition is unquestionably stronger than that of the Hurricanes-based Wellington and CNI competitions. The 'Quad final will be between Nelson College and Christ's College after the two South Island schools eased to

By Steven White and Adam Julian Photos by Mike Lewis Pictures St Patrick’s College, Silverstream eased to a 73-0 win over Rongotai College in their midweek First XV traditional and round five First XV Premiership fixture on their home grounds this afternoon. Elsewhere, St Bernard's College beat Hato Paora 46-22 in

  There were four First XV matches in the Wellington region today, headlined by the blockbuster St Pat's Silverstream - Wellington College fixture that was won by Wellington College 27-24. More on this match under the sub-heading below. That Silverstream - Wellington College was one of two contests to start the fourth