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The start of daylight savings usually means the end of 15-a-side rugby. But Covid interruptions mean we are still going strong for a bit longer! This coming weekend sees another several matches involving Wellington's U16, U18 and U19 teams, as well as the senior Centurions Development and Maori representative teams. More details

UPDATED: Further Covid-19 disruptions aside, community rugby gets busy over the next couple of weeks with lots of school and community representative rugby on in Wellington and the lower North Island. The school finals continue this week, with a spotlight on girls finals rugby starting today in Palmerston North with Manukura

Former Aotearoa Māori Sevens Team members, current New Zealand Black Ferns captain Sarah Hirini (née Goss) and international sevens and 15s player and now referee Selica Winiata with the Roma Trophy in 2012.  By Adam Julian “We only had a few weeks' notice and had to find a lot of money.

This post below is a collection of posts, news and information and media releases during lockdown, as we transition from Level 4 to Level 3 and -hopefully - through to Level 2 and the re-start of some rugby in 2021. If you have news and information please send through to