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Above: Northern United win the 2019 Jubilee Cup final. PHOTO: NZ Lenz. Part 3 of our Tries of the Season series, looking back at some of the action in 2019 in club rugby. (Part 1 HERE) (Part 2 HERE ) Continuing the series in the men's game, with some highlights from the Swindale Shield,
Hardham Cup
Tries of the Season: Men’s Club Rugby Part 2
Twenty years since Athletic Park closed
Thirty thousand patrons entered Athletic Park for the final time 20 years ago today, 10 October 1999, to watch the Wellington Lions play Otago in round nine of the National Provincial Championship. Athletic Park had been the home of all rugby in Wellington for 97 years. The Lions were also having their
This week in club rugby history 12-18 August
In association with the Bond Street Sports Bar on Bond Street in Wellington, some highlights from this week in Wellington club rugby history are below. 12 August 1963: Heading into today’s final round of the season, Marist (21 points), Onslow (21) and Athletic (20) are all in with a chance of winning or sharing
This week in club rugby history 5-11 August
Above: Rugby was the winner when Northern United and Marist St Pat's shared the Jubilee Cup in 2008. In association with the Bond Street Sports Bar on Bond Street in Wellington, some highlights from this week in Wellington club rugby history are below 5 August 1939: On the cusp of WW2, that was to take