Jubilee Cup – Page 31

Short Passes 29 July – bumper edition + Lions squad naming

by clubrugby - July 29, 2019

Has the bar at Norths' HQ at Porirua Park closed yet? +++++ Despite being named on Ories' bench for the Women's final, Black Fern Selica Winiata was withdrawn prior to kick-off. While Club Rugby firmly believes this was belatedly the right decision, questions have to be asked why the idea of a

Northern United, Marist St Pat’s and Oriental-Rongotai win big three club rugby finals

by clubrugby - July 27, 2019

By Adam Julian and Steven White Northern United (Jubilee Cup), Marist St Pat’s (Hardham Cup) and Oriental-Rongotai (Women’s Division 1) won the three major finals in Wellington club rugby today at a packed Petone Recreation Ground. The other finals were won by OBU (Colts Divison 1), Upper Hutt Rams (Colts Division

The blue collar final headlining bumper season finale

by clubrugby - July 26, 2019

By Scott MacLean Draws and teamlists HERE The rugby roads tomorrow lead in the direction of the Petone Rec for the major WRFU Finals Day. Nine matches will be played with the first kicking-off at 11am and the last at 3pm. The summer homes for the Jubilee and Hardham Cups will

Campbell getting Norths out of the woods

by clubrugby - July 25, 2019

By Adam Julian “When Luca Rees broke, I cramped getting to the ruck. I hobbled towards the wing to try and recover. A few phases later Luca found me in enough space to fall over and finish,” Campbell Woodmass recalls of his winning try for Northern United in the Jubilee

Monu making the most of second chances

by clubrugby - July 24, 2019

Above: Wainuiomata team, supporters and family members after their 21-20 semi-final win over Ories. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. By Adam Julian When John Monu debuted for Wainuiomata in 2006, TJ Va’a was a ball kid retrieving kicks from a pivot trying to lift the green and blacks out of obscurity. Wainuiomata was rooted