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The corporate veil will soon descend over the Hurricanes for another year, but first fans can view the team in action up close when they take on the Chiefs at Porirua Park on Saturday, kick-off 1.00pm. The Hurricanes have traditionally brought a pre-season match to their community, with Wainuiomata last year,
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WRFU and Hurricanes part ways
The Wellington Rugby Football Union and the Hurricanes have parted ways. The WRFU have sold their reported 50% share of the Hurricanes that they have owned since 2012 to new owners, NZ Sport Investment Limited (NZSI). NZSI is a joint venture between Malcolm Gillies and Summit Capital Limited, and has acquired WRFU’s
Aisle be Back: Winger-go-round and Laumape returning to Hurricanes
Ngani Laumape is returning to the Hurricanes next year. By Kevin McCarthy World Rugby has given the All Blacks permission to field a revolutionary 19-man starting lineup for the blockbuster test at Eden Park next week. There’ll be eight forwards as usual, a halfback and first five and fullback. And five
Hurricanes v Brumbies Stat Attack
Duplessis Kirifi and Peter Lakai pack down in an earlier game against the Chiefs. Kirifi played the most minutes (1,117) of Hurricanes players this year, whilst two others also passed 1,000 minutes: Lakai and Cam Roigard. The Hurricanes missed out to the Brumbies in their Qualifying Super Rugby fixture on Saturday
Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Brumbies (Qualifying Final)
TJ Clarke and the Hurricanes celebrate his maiden try last week. Photo: Mike Lewis Pictures. By Kevin McCarthy It’s Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals time. Hold on, no, that’s not right. There would have to be four playoff matches in that case. And we only have three. Okay, so it’s actually the playoff finals