Sideline Conversions 15 September (some rugby news and information to start the new week)

Members of the Wellington Centurions side after their 116-point match against Canterbury B on Saturday, a positive way to finish the season for most of this side. Photo: Andy McArthur.  Updated:  It’s the last week of winter, with the spring equinox coming up this weekend, and with it the 2025 rugby

UPDATED Sideline Conversions 8 September (some rugby news and information to start the week)

General action from the match on Saturday at Ngati Toa Domain between the Wellington Fijians and Manawatu Pasifika. Photo: Stewart Baird.  The Wellington Centurions men’s team have scored 163 points in their last two outings, but their final fixture of their campaign against the Canterbury B team could be their sternest

Sideline Conversions 1 September (some news and information to start the rugby week)

Manukura won their third straight NZSS Top 4 girls title and lifted the Hine Pounamu Trophy into the wet sky at Arena Manawatu, beating Hamilton Girls’ High School 20-17 with a last-play try. PHOTO: Andy McArthur. Monday morning edition (updates expected later in the day): A busy weekend that was and

Sideline Conversions 25 August (some rugby news and information to start the week)

Action from Saturday's match between the Manawatu Evergreens and Wellington Samoa at Porirua Park, with the visitors taking the win. Photo: Stewart Baird. Both these sides are scheduled to be playing in Palmerston North against different opposition this coming Saturday. Monday lunchtime edition. *SCAM* alert. The impersonators are back. Not the

Sideline Conversions 18 August (some news and information to start the new week in rugby)

Esi Komaisavai doing what he does, scoring tries. His maiden Lions try was in vain as they lost to Otago. Photo: Mike Lewis Pictures. Monday morning edition - updates expected: The rugby continues under full steam this coming weekend. The Reserve Grade Division 1 club rugby final is between the Wellington Axemen