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Reserve Grade heating up as OBU teams meet for the Ruru Shield this Saturday

by clubrugby - June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

By Steven White Almost half of all first round Premier Swindale Shield club rugby matches have an interclub trophy on the line, many involving Old Boys University, such as this Saturday’s Jack Lamason Trophy match against Marist St Pat’s. The OBU club social teams have also contested the Ruru Shield amongst

Wellington College Quadrangular Tournament Team of the Century

by clubrugby - June 17, 2026June 17, 2026

By Adam Julian & Steven White Rugby's annual First XV Quadrangular Tournament, featuring Wellington College, Whanganui Collegiate, Nelson College, and Christ’s College, turns 100 this week (June 18-20) at Whanganui. Colloquially known as "The Quad,” it is the oldest four-way rugby tournament in New Zealand (and possibly the world) and together,

Pioneers of Rugby in Wellington 130: Cam Stewart

by clubrugby - June 17, 2026

Cam Stewart was Marist’s first-five and playmaker and vice-captain of the side that won or shared the Jubilee Cup in 1960, 1962, 1963 and 1964. He also played for the Wellington representative team over several seasons and played in many of their big matches at the time. He later played for

Hurricanes v Blues Semi-Final Stat Attack

by clubrugby - June 16, 2026

Asafo Aumua added his name to the list of try scorers in the win over the against the Blues. He now has 19 in 89 matches. It was his 5th against the Blues, a record for him against another side, one more than his four against the Chiefs. By Peter

Matchday Scoring Highlights: Upper Hutt Rams (33) v Wainuiomata (32)

by clubrugby - June 16, 2026June 16, 2026

As the one-point margin of victory suggests, this fixture contained several twists and turns before eventually being settled in the 76th minute with a try to replacement halfback Kaide McCashin, burrowing over from a ruck after a concerted crescendo of phase play in front of the line. This wasn't the end