Representative Rugby – Page 39

Lions and Steamers preparing for seventh round NPC fixture on Saturday

by clubrugby - September 19, 2024

Above: When the Lions and Steamers met in 2022. Wellington won 37-35. Photo: Mike Lewis Pictures. A wounded Wellington Lions side regroups to play the Bay of Plenty Steamers in their seventh round NPC fixture at Wellington Stadium on Saturday afternoon, kick-off 3.35pm. The Lions lost their unbeaten record and the chance

Wellington Lions v Tasman Mako Stat Attack

by clubrugby - September 17, 2024

Peter Lakai gets his pass away to PJ Sheck in a previous match. The Wellington Lions met the Tasman Mako in their sixth round NPC fixture in Blenheim on Sunday. Some facts and figures from the game by Peter Marriott. Round 6 v Tasman (RS): Lost 15-28 Te Whanganui-a-Tara and Te Tai o

Matchday scoring highlights: Centurions U18s (30) v Hawke’s Bay U18s (27)

by clubrugby - September 17, 2024

The two sides met in round two of three of the Hurricanes Youth Council's U18 Division A Trustbank Central Shield competition. Spectators at Lyndhurst Park were treated to a close game in cloudy conditions, with the lead changing hands some five times. Hawke's Bay were leading right up to the final

Sideline Conversions 16 September (some rugby news and information to start the week)

by clubrugby - September 16, 2024September 16, 2024

Wellington Centurions U18s openside flanker Drew Berg-McLean makes a run for it in his team's 30-27 win over the Hawke's Bay U18s on Saturday. More on the New Zealand Schools, Barbarians and Māori U18s selections announced late last week below. Updated lunchtime: A tough afternoon yesterday on the couch for Wellington

Local rugby thrillers in club and representative rugby

by clubrugby - September 14, 2024September 14, 2024

All wrapped up. It was a tight match at Lyndhurst Park between the Wellington Centurions U18s and Hawke's Bay U18s today. Photo: Stewart Baird. By Steven White & Scott MacLean Two of today’s matches in Wellington went down to the wire, with the Wellington Centurions U18s holding off their Hawke’s Bay