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Short Passes 16 September (afternoon edition)

by clubrugby - September 15, 2019

Welcome to the last week of winter. The dark days might be behind us soon for another year, but there is an extra spring in the step of rugby players and supporters with the start of the Rugby World Cup just days away. The All Blacks start their campaign against the Springboks

Aisle be Back: Rugby World Cup predictions

by clubrugby - September 12, 2019

By Kevin McCarthy Time to make predictions! Utterly useless predictions most likely, but everyone does it and it wouldn’t seem fair not to join in the fun. Are they pointless? Well no obviously not, but you can guarantee that while some assumptions will prevail, others will be ruthlessly overturned by the

Aisle be Back: The Rugby Championship underway

by clubrugby - August 1, 2019

By Kevin McCarthy Are you confused by the first two rounds of the Rugby Championship. Two things – don’t worry, it’s over soon. And yes, it’s okay to be confused. That is after all the point. Neither of the teams that played out the 16-all draw on Saturday are remotely interested

[Evening edition] Short Passes 8 July

by clubrugby - July 8, 2019

Results & Standings HERE Late Monday edition - content below to be added. Email editor@clubrugby.co.nz if you have news or information or a shout-out to an individual or team. A cold day for club rugby on Saturday with a range of close-knit results across all grades setting up a big final weekend

Aisle be Back: Hurricanes v Crusaders (review and wrap)

by clubrugby - July 4, 2019

By Kevin McCarthy I’m writing this on a Thursday so that's like Day Five after the game and the coulda shoulda woulda froth is starting to subside. Just to get it out of the way. Sam Whitelock did cheat. But it does not follow that we would have scored. You can