NZR moves to salvage season outside of Auckland

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has confirmed the National Provincial Championship, Farah Palmer Cup (FPC) and Heartland Championship, outside of Auckland, will recommence from Friday 17 September. Confirmation of the re-start date for New Zealand’s three national domestic rugby competitions comes following the Government’s announcement on Monday that all of New Zealand

Georgia Daals – Rugby on my mind

Georgia Daals playing for the Wellington Pride against Counties Manukau recently. PHOTO: Dave Brownlie. By Adam Julian. Georgia Daals recently returned from a stint in Japan, in time for the start of this year’s Farah Palmer Cup. The diminutive and fleet-footed fullback brings imposing form to the Wellington Pride. The Mie Pearls

Aisle be Back: We have rugby!

By Kevin McCarthy It feels slightly miraculous in these strange times that we actually have international test rugby going on. Strange too that its being played on the edge of the world, aka Perth. The good people of that far Western Australian outpost hopefully will be there in big numbers, so

Bond Banter 16 August: Bumper news in briefs, what’s happening in rugby this week

Air time for Ethan Webster-Nonu, who scored a brace for the Wellington Centurions in their tight win over the Whanganui Heartland squad on Saturday. PHOTO: Stewart Baird. This Monday column is a collaborative one with a few contributors. If you have news or information or something to contribute please email editor@clubrugby.co.nz