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Sideline Conversions 3 February (some rugby news and information to start the new week in rugby)
Opening matches for Hurricanes squads this weekend
The 15s rugby season starts this weekend. The Hurricanes men's and women's squads are in action for the first time in 2025 in New Plymouth and Palmerston North respectively. The Hurricanes men's team meets the Chiefs at former Hurricanes home venue Yarrow Stadium, kick-off is at 2.00pm on Saturday. This match is being
Pakai Turia RIP – extremely gifted and consistently exciting
By Steven White & Adam Julian Extremely gifted and consistently exciting - Pakai Turia, has tragically passed away it has been announced on Monday afternoon. A leading player in the Wellington College First XV, Turia spent eight seasons playing first-five and fullback for Pōneke between 2014-2022, with one additional season in
Sideline Conversions 27 January (first news and happenings column of the year)
Above: The sixth and latest Club Rugby jigsaw puzzle has just dropped - the Heartland Championship one. Our first news in briefs, happenings and titbits column of the year. As has been the case previously, the intention is that this column will come out on Mondays every week throughout the rugby year,