Sideline Conversions 22 September (some rugby news and information to start the new week)

Stanley Solomon runs around to score in Wellington's record-breaking win over Southland on Sunday, against some of his future teammates when he joins the Highlanders later this year. Photo: Stewart Baird. The rugby spotlight falls on Whanganui this week with the three-day HYRC U16s tournament.  There has already been one round

Wellington Centurions, Wairarapa-Bush win U18s titles as Pōneke advance to U85kg final

The Wellington Centurions with the Division A Hurricanes U18s title after their tight win in Napier today. By Steven White & Scott MacLean The Wellington Centurions U18s and the Wairarapa-Bush U18s won today’s respective HYCRC U18 competition deciders with victories away from home. The Centurions U18s defeated their Hawke’s Bay counterparts 21-19 at

U18s final round tomorrow, Lions at home, Pōneke U85kgs away and Heartland Championship to heat up

By Scott MacLean The silverware will be decided in the two divisions of the Hurricanes Youth Council's U18 competition tomorrow in their third and final round of this competition. The two matches likely to decide the winners are in Napier between the Hawke's Bay U18s and the Wellington Centurions U18s (Division A)