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Rugby outlook 2025 – Part 1 Representative Rugby

by clubrugby - January 1, 2025January 2, 2025

The festive season is over, and the holiday season will soon be too. It’s back to the grind for many, but for others it means it’s all downhill to another rugby season filled with excitement and drama, mystery and intrigue. We’ve put together some themes and topics to ponder over before

All Blacks v Italy Stat Attack

by clubrugby - November 26, 2024November 26, 2024

The All Blacks beat Italy this past weekend. Some facts and figures from the test by Peter Marriott. New Zealand v Italy in Turin: Won 29-11 New Zealand and Italy first met at test level at Auckland in the opening pool match of the 1987 Rugby World Cup. New Zealand won the

Wellington teams do the double at Central 7s tournament

by clubrugby - November 23, 2024

Wellington teams swept the 2024 Central Region 7s tournament at Massey University this afternoon. Wellington won both the men's and women's tournament, with the men's team beating the Whanganui Butcher Boys 26-12 in their final and the women's side defeating the Manawatu Cyclones 28-24. The men's win was Wellington's first win in

Aisle be Back: All Blacks v Italy

by clubrugby - November 22, 2024

By Kevin McCarthy We are clearly disrespecting Italy by rushing to write the summaries of Razor Year One. So, apologies to that fantastic country – but a victory is highly unlikely, unless they flood the arena in Turin and bring in the sharks. Assuming the All Blacks add another win, they’ll end

All Blacks v France Stat Attack

by clubrugby - November 19, 2024

The All Blacks missed out to France this past weekend. Some facts and figures from the test by Peter Marriott. New Zealand v France in Paris: Lost 29-30 New Zealand and France first met in a test at Parc des Princes on 1 January 1906. New Zealand won the match 38-8. It