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Game highlights: Wellington Centurions (19) v Manawatu High Performance (12)

by clubrugby - June 13, 2024June 13, 2024

The two high performance squads met at Massey University on Wednesday night. Heavy dew and slippery conditions underfoot was the dominant theme of the match. Players' priorities on many occasions was retaining hold of the ball and minimising mistakes. This was evident in Manawatu missing out on at least two (perhaps three)

Matchday scoring highlights: OBU Green Colts (27) v Paremata-Plimmerton Colts (17)

by clubrugby - June 11, 2024June 11, 2024

The two teams met on Ngati Toa Domain 1 in perfect conditions, with the game kicking off at the earlier time of 12.30pm owing to a later corporate rugby match in the city. Under a blazing June sun, both sides tore into each other from the outset. This OBU team's clinical

Matchday Swindale Shield Scoring Highlights: HOBM (29) v Wainuiomata (13)

by clubrugby - May 28, 2024

The two clubs met at the Hutt Recreation Ground. Conditions were fine, but breezy and underfoot conditions were greasy early on following a heavy shower of rain. HOBM won 29-13. A workmanlike Eagles side outscored Wainuiomata 5 tries to 1 on the day, their set-piece on top and their lineout the direct

Matchday scoring highlights: Wellington College v St Pat’s Town

by clubrugby - May 23, 2024May 23, 2024

Wellington College defeated St Pat's Town 43-10 in the first of the 'traditionals' this year between the Wellington boys schools. This was also the opening match of the 2024 Wellington First XV Premiership. The match was played in cold, breezy conditions from the south, which didn't deter a large contingent of home

Matchday Swindale Shield Scoring Highlights: Tawa (40) v Johnsonville (35)

by clubrugby - May 21, 2024

The two clubs met at Lyndhurst Park, Tawa, on Tawa's Old Timers' Day, for the Carman Cup. Tawa won a thriller 40-35. They scored the winning try with the final play of the game, from a scrum and vigorous probe at the line near the posts and then a pass out